Tent
Not far from several GR trails and the Véloroute des pélerins, near the pretty medieval town of Thuin, with its famous hanging gardens and UNESCO World Heritage-listed belfry, close to Aulne Abbey and less than 20 km from the Eau d'Heure lakes, we offer a warm welcome to hikers, horse riders and cyclists.
Accommodation for humans
Tent pitch - with hot-water basin and access to toilet: 5 €/person/night
Breakfast: 5 €/person
Supper (1) - main course + dessert + drink: 15 €/person
(1) : On reservation at the latest the day before. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.
Accommodation for horses at Poney-Club Arc-en-Ciel
Horses can be accommodated in grassy paddocks or in boxes in the riding arena.
Paddock or meadow with hay and water: €10/horse/night
Box with hay and water: €15/horse/night
Additional pellet ration: €3
Tents can be set up in either meadow, depending on availability, away from the busy road and close to the woods (Natura 2000 area just a few meters away).
The activities
Nearby hiking trails
GR12: Amsterdam - Brussels - Paris 6 km away
GR129: Bruges - Arlon 6 km away
GR655: Brussels - Saint-Palais (Pyrénées Atlantiques then Saint-Jacques de Compostelle) 6 km away
EuroVelo3: Pilgrims' cycle route Trondheim (Norway) - Santiago de Compostela (Spain) 6 km
Route Européenne d'Artagnan: Route Royale 1 km away
AWTE itinerary: Route des Abbayes "De Bienne-lez-Happart à Laneffe" 2 km away
Nearby points of interest
Thuin: UNESCO World Heritage Site belfry, hanging gardens, streetcar museum, printing house, St Roch walk (3rd Sunday in May) 5 km away
Gozée: Aulne Abbey 9 km away
Lobbes: Collégiale Saint Ursmer (9th century) 8 km
Beaumont: Tour Salamandre 13 km
Froidchapelle: the Eau d'Heure lakes with their many activities 18 km away
Binche: Carnival and Mask Museum, Carnival (Mardi Gras) 18 km
Charleroi: photography museum, glass museum, shopping arcades, cinemas, etc. 18 km away
Other things
We also offer bed and breakfast.
Drinking water
WiFi
Electricity
Horses allowed
Stable/Paddock
Picnic table
I hike regularly and enjoy traveling. With my wife and my daughter, we own an equestrian center near the town of Thuin and we happily welcome hikers, on horseback or by bike.
We can allow you to pitch your tent in one of our meadows.
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Guests who cancel at least 30 days before check-in date will receive a refund of the amount paid by them (excl. Campspace fees). If they cancel between 14 and 30 days before check-in, they will receive a 50% refund. Otherwise they will not be refunded.
The utmost respect for nature is required.
Collect and sort garbage, respect animals of all kinds (except mosquitoes ;-)
Arrival between 4 and 8 pm, free departure.
Pets allowed: no
Check-in between:
2:00 pm–8:00 pm
Check-out between:
9:00 am–12:00 pm
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