Get away from it all and discover France’s Regional Nature Parks (PNR). There are 58 of them, created to enhance and protect large natural and rural areas. These areas are recognized for their high quality in terms of landscapes, natural environments and cultural life. However, these ecosystems are fragile and need to be protected, which is why they are monitored and enhanced so that everyone can contribute to sustainable development, while enjoying all their beauty.
Slowmoov offers you the chance to take full advantage of eco-tourism in the Regional Nature Parks, with 3 unusual accommodation villages located near 3 of France’s most beautiful Regional Nature Parks:
- The PNR of Millevaches in Limousin
- Morvan Regional Park
- Forêt d’Orient Regional Natural Park
Enjoy an unusual stay close to nature.
In Corrèze: Millevaches Regional Nature Park in Limousin
A renowned hiking area, the PNR de Millevaches en Limousin is located on the western flank of the Massif Central. It is a medium-altitude territory. Its flora and fauna are extremely diverse, with landscapes ranging from moors and forests to peat bogs and granite villages. Also known as the Millevaches plateau, it is home to numerous rivers, including the Vienne, Vézère, Creuse and Corrèze. Agriculture, particularly livestock farming, is the mainstay of life on the plateau. There are numerous hiking, mountain-biking and horse-riding trails, not to mention water sports such as canoeing, kayaking and rafting.
The little extra at PNR de Millevaches en Limousin: the starry sky reserve, which is remarkable on a clear day, in all seasons.
Unusual accommodation to visit the Parc Naturel Régional de Millevaches en Limousin
The village of Les Monédières in Corrèze is located in the commune of Chamberet in the Corrèze department. The Village is located on the western edge of the Millevache plateau, and offers a wide selection of unusual cabins for 2 to 8 people, with or without private spa, including 2 Toues Cabanées, real boats in the middle of a pond surrounded by trees. At Slowmoov, you’ll have access to a swimming pool, games for all the family and a catering service.
>> Discover our unusual Village des Monédières
In Burgundy: Morvan Regional Nature Park
The green lung of Burgundy, the Morvan is a granite massif straddling 3 départements: Nièvre, Yonne and Côte-d’Or. The beauty of the Morvan Regional Nature Park lies in its diversity: farmland, forests, ponds, lakes, wet meadows and a
Unusual accommodation to visit the Morvan Regional Nature Park
The Toue village of Domaine des Demoiselles, located in Chassenard in the Allier department, is in the south, just 40 km from the Morvan Regional Nature Park. Situated on the banks of the Loire on a pond, you can stay aboard a real boat at anchor, to be reached by rowing boat. For those who don’t have the sea legs, there are roulottes and other unusual cabins on offer, with services such as a heated swimming pool, spa, outdoor games for all ages, bike hire and catering.
>> Discover our Village Toue du Domaine des Demoiselles
In Champagne: The Forêt d’Orient Regional Nature Park
For nature lovers: less than 3 hours from Paris, the Parc Naturel Régional de la Forêt d’Orient offers a haven of peace in the heart of the Forêt d’Orient Regional Nature Park. The region’s mysterious legends have their source in the immense reservoir lakes of Lac d’Orient, Lac d’Auzon-Temple and Lac d’Amance, nestled in the heart of deep forests. The region is also home to a wealth of cultural treasures, including the “40 Masterpieces” tour.
Right next to the Forêt d’Orient Regional Nature Park, a completely different landscape awaits you: The vineyards of the Côte des Bars, where some of the finest Champagne wines are produced.
Unusual accommodation to visit the Forêt d’Orient Regional Nature Park
The Village de la Champagne, located in the commune of Bar-sur-Aube, in the Aube department on the eastern edge of the PNR de la Forêt d’Orient, is an ideal place to take refuge after a day of exploring the park’s beauty.
