most beautiful holiday homes in the Ardennes
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14 X beautiful holiday homes in the Ardennes for an escape into nature

September 11 2025

Looking for a getaway or a weekend getaway with friends, but don't want to travel too far? Then you could visit the Ardennes. Hop in the car, and within a few hours you'll be in a wooded area. In the Belgian Ardennes, you can explore all the extremes. From a leisurely stroll to an active hike, and from a warm spa day to a refreshing wheat beer. You might even plan everything on the same day. Who knows! One thing's for sure: you have to stay in the best holiday homes in the Ardennes.

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14 of the Best and Most Beautiful Holiday Homes in the Ardennes

The highlands of the Somme

At Technotex, we combine our role as a producer of high-quality lifting materials with our responsibility for safe use and a sustainable future. Les Hauts de Somme – Lodge Durbuy It feels like you've landed in a bohemian hideaway. The decor is charming, and the cottage has a lovely terrace overlooking the garden, where you can also barbecue. Surrounded by plenty of space and greenery, you'll instantly get into holiday mode. Good to know: you can bring your own towels and bed linens, or you can book them. Rue Trou-du-Renard 4A, Somme-Leuze 

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Muse

This Scandinavian holiday home is ideal for a getaway with friends. You'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a private sauna, and a cabana with bohemian Ibiza vibes. Each bedroom has its own bathroom, ensuring everyone has their own privacy. Perfect for a weekend with friends, where you don't have to share anything but the cozy atmosphere and the view of the green Ardennes. 6 Rue du Faubourg, Chiny 

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At Number 5

At Number 5 is such a lovely place where you can completely unwind. The cottage is comfortably furnished and fully equipped, so all you have to do is relax. An added bonus: you can play mini golf nearby, and your pet is also very welcome. Ideal for a trip to the Ardennes with friends, family, or just the two of you. 

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Tanière in Durbuy

The Tanière in Durbuy is a cozy nature cottage where relaxation is paramount. Inside, warm up by the fireplace after a day outdoors, or step into the sauna for extra relaxation. Even if it rains, you're in the right place: under the canopy, you can simply enjoy nature with a good book and a cup of tea. 9 Chemin de la Pyramide, Durbuy 

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Nature house La Roche en Ardenne

In La Roche en Ardenne You can stay overnight in one of the region's most unique locations: a glass mirror house surrounded by greenery. From your private sauna or Nordic bath, you can look out over the Ourthe River and feel at one with nature. 

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Nature house La Roche en Ardenne © Naturehouse.nl

Gite des Bois de Spa

A gite is the French word for a holiday home. One of the best holiday homes in the Ardennes is Gite des Bois de SpaThese two villas are beautifully situated among tall trees, boasting a modern look and minimalist finish. They feature a terrace, a kitchen, and a living room. You can choose a two-bedroom or a three-bedroom villa. The garden is perfect for barbecues, and for the more adventurous, the surrounding area is perfect for hiking or skiing (in season). Avenue Peltzer de Clermont, 36, Spa, Belgium

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Gite des Bois de Spa © Booking.com

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Ronchinne Estate – Unusual

Ronchinne Estate – Unusual It's a feast for the eyes. This accommodation offers a variety of cabins, from treehouses to chalets to cozy caravan parks. The latter is especially great to try out with a few friends. The park is part of a larger hotel and features a large outdoor pool and a wellness center, where you'll find a hammam and sauna. For a more active experience, you can play tennis or mini golf. In the evening, relax around the campfire. This hotel offers double rooms, as well as a large family room with bunk beds. Ronchinne 25, Maillen, Belgium

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Tiny House – Luxury Cottage

Tiny House – Luxury Cottage Located in Bullange, east of Stavelot, the combination of wood and steel gives the building a luxurious feel. The interior is also top-notch and super stylish. The cottage has a small sitting area with a TV and an adjacent dining table with a kitchenette. On the other side of the cottage is the bedroom with a black marble bathroom. This cottage also comes with a private spa. How wonderful! It features an outdoor shower, a jacuzzi, and a relaxing sauna. This tiny house also has a small sun terrace overlooking the garden. 24 Hünningen, Büllingen, Belgium

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Tiny House – Luxury Cottage © Booking.com

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Village les Gottales

Can't get enough of the green surroundings in the Ardennes and want to be surrounded by people, but prefer not to be so isolated? Then take a look at Village les Gottales Landal. This park has incredibly charming white bungalows, as well as towers with a walkway where you can stay overnight. The park also features a tennis court and a playground. The surrounding area is excellent for climbing or rafting. You can pick up fresh bread rolls at the park in the morning, and there are numerous good restaurants around the park for dinner.

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Nature house in Durbuy

Being in nature doesn't mean you can only stay in a wooden cabin. There are plenty of luxurious accommodations in the forest. This is Nature house in Durbuy Part of the beautiful holiday homes in the Ardennes. You could even call it a villa, because this large mansion sleeps eight. From the terrace, complete with a heated outdoor pool, you have a breathtaking, panoramic view of the Ardennes. The old town of Durbuy is just a few kilometers away, so you don't have to go far for a delicious dinner. There are four bedrooms, a lounge, a Finnish sauna, even a charging station for electric cars, and much more.

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Nature house in Durbuy © Natuurhuisje.nl

The Tree to the Cabane

The best holiday homes in the Ardennes are not just made of stone. The Tree to the Cabane You can also spend the night in a fantastic and somewhat unusual treehouse. A super cool experience to share with your partner or even the whole family. The treehouses have private bathrooms and are scattered throughout the forest. You enter via a scenic walkway, so bringing a large suitcase might be a bit inconvenient. In the main building, the manor house, you can enjoy a delicious breakfast. Some houses have a private balcony and, of course, a fantastic view of the forest and garden. Les Vignes, Guyonvelle, France

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Nature house in Erezee

If you say you're in Austria, I believe you. Fortunately, you don't have to drive far for a large chalet, and this one can be found here. in ErezeeThis chalet boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms. You can also socialize in the cozy living room and dining room, complete with a spacious kitchen. There's also a super-large, wood-fired hot tub. Coming with friends? Bring a refreshing drink and you can all enjoy a wonderful bubble bath together. The house is nestled in a wooded area, so you can quickly explore the beautiful and, above all, peaceful natural surroundings.

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Nature house in Erezee © Natuurhuisje.nl

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B&B La Cabane du Bois Dormant

Can't get enough of those awesome wooden tree houses, just like me? Then B&B La Cabane du Bois Dormant Another favorite. This time in a different location, close to the center of Spa, one of the most famous towns in the Belgian Ardennes. This B&B has a large balcony with a small terrace and is fully heated. Internet access is also available. If you plan to work remotely, you can get started here in peace. A cool detail of this treehouse is the shower cabin, which is made from a tree trunk. How cool! Av Peltzer de Clermont 26, Spa, Belgium

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B&B La Cabane du Bois Dormant © Booking.com

Sphair perchée

One last tree house, but a little different. This is one of the most beautiful holiday homes in the Ardennes, also known as Sphair perchée This dome tent with a panoramic roof ensures you're completely immersed in nature. From your bed, you can see the overhanging trees and gaze out over the landscape. This unique accommodation is super romantic and completely back to basics. Certainly basic, because this tent only has a toilet and a sink. You can request a delicious breakfast here for an additional fee. The holiday home is located 10 kilometers from Barvaux. Tip: visit the diamond museum. Rue de l'etoile 15, Fisenne, Belgium 

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