Activities and tourism at the "A l'Orée de la Forêt" gîte. The "A l'Orée de la Forêt" gîte is situated in the heart of the country on the road to the sea, and close to Le Touquet. We invite you to visit our farm with its dairy herd and would like to present new farming methods. Close to the gîte: superb hikes and, as a detour from your walks, there is always an inn where you can get a bite to eat. At Wamin : at the foot of the Hesdin forest (1000 hectares) hikes, bicycle or horseback rides. Bicycle hire : at Fruges. In the gîte meadow, the little pony Kali awaits your children for a ride free of charge. At Ruisseauville (6 Km away), A petits P.A.S offers donkey rides. History : - 5 minutes away from the gîte: Hesdin, fortified by Charles V, and "home" to the abbot Prévost (author of Manon Lescaut). Museum and church. - At Fressin, ruins of a feudal castel and Bernanos' house. - 3 Km away: Azincourt, to revive the hundred years battle and visit its museum. - 20 Km away: Crécy-en-Ponthieu. - 45 Km away: Coupole d'Helfaut. Sports : Kayaking club at Beaurainville, swimming pools at Frévent and Montreuil, equestrian centres, Nampont-Saint-Martin golf course. Art and crafts close by: pottery, painted silk, basketry, cabinet-making, wheat weaving... Regional specialities: cheese, redcurrant drink, honey, chocolate, bread and tarts... 25 Km away: Dennlys Games Park. 40 Km away: Le Touquet, Berck and the Bagatelle and Aqualud amusement parks. [ The gîte ] - [ Activities and tourism ] - [ Reservation ]

Gîte A l'Orée de la Forêt Marie Agnès & Philippe Lejosne 44 rue d'en bas - 62770 - Wamin Tel :+33 (0)3 21 03 75 83 - Gsm : 06.37.75.88.15 E-mail : contact@gite-hesdin.com