La grange des Prés de la Fontaine

Looking for a getaway in the countryside just outside Lille? Located in Orchies, in the heart of the Pévèle region, La Grange des Prés de la Fontaine is a comfortable vacation home for 7 people, nestled in a rural setting with unobstructed views of the Countryside. With its blend of nature, cultural heritage, day trips to Belgium, and quick access to major cities, this holiday cottage is the perfect place to combine relaxation with exploration.

Located in Orchies, in the heart of the Pévèle region and at the gateway to the Scarpe-Escaut Regional Nature Park, the Gîte des Prés de la Fontaine welcomes you to a spacious detached house, ideal for a stay that combines comfort, tranquility, and nature. Nestled in lush green surroundings with an unobstructed view of the surrounding fields and meadows, it is a true haven of peace, perfect for relaxation and Wellbeing.

This holiday cottage caters to all types of guests: tourists, families on weekend getaways, nature lovers, or business travelers. You’ll enjoy an authentic Countryside setting while remaining within easy reach of major Cities and major transportation routes.

The owners, who live next door, offer a warm and unobtrusive welcome. Their small farm with animals (chickens, rabbits, sheep, and goats) will delight kids, who can watch them for a fun and authentic experience.

One of the holiday cottage’s major advantages is its accessibility. The Orchies train station is just 1.8 km away, allowing you to quickly reach Lille in about 15 to 20 minutes, arriving directly at the Lille-Flandres station right in the city center. This means you can travel by train and enjoy your stay without a car.

Just 2 km away, downtown Orchies offers all the shops and services you need: restaurants, brasseries, boutiques, and everyday conveniences. Its location is ideal for exploring the region’s tourist attractions and beyond:

- The Belgian border, 7 km away
- Tournai, 19 km away, with its UNESCO-listed cathedral
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, 15 km away, featuring a spa resort, a Marina, and a national forest
- Douai, 20 km away, famous for its belfry and heritage
- Valenciennes, 25 km away, a city of art and history
- Lille, 27 km away, a dynamic regional capital (Old Lille, Grand’Place, Museums)
- Pierre-Mauroy Stadium, 22 km away, for major events
- Lens, 40 km away, home to the remarkable Louvre-Lens, a must-see museum in the region
- Arras and its famous Baroque squares, easily accessible

With its unspoiled natural surroundings, rich cultural heritage, proximity to Belgium, and quick access to major tourist attractions, this holiday cottage in Orchies is the ideal destination for a relaxing, refreshing, and convenient stay—whether for tourism, work, or family time.

To ensure the peace and quiet of the property and everyone’s comfort, loud parties and gatherings are not permitted.

Holiday cottage in a spacious and bright detached house

Ground floor:
Living room with wood-burning stove, sofas, TV, and Wi-Fi (fiber).
A fully equipped kitchen with a fridge-freezer, microwave, oven, and combination stovetop (2 glass-ceramic burners and 2 gas burners), dishwasher, drip coffee maker, Senseo pod coffee maker, electric kettle, toaster, waffle maker...
Laundry room with washer and dryer.
Separate toilet.
Bedroom accessible to guests with limited mobility, featuring a 180x190cm bed (which can be separated into two 90x190cm single beds) with a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower.

Upper Level:
Mezzanine with a 140x190cm sofa bed.
Bathroom with a bathtub and toilet.
Bedroom furnished with a 140x190cm bed and a 90x190cm bed.
Bedroom furnished with two 90x190cm beds.
Bedroom furnished with one 90x190cm bed.

Enclosed 400m² garden with patio furniture and a charcoal grill.
Terrace with a view of the surrounding Countryside, not overlooked.
Private parking spaces in front of the holiday cottage.

Utility costs and bed linens are included in the rate.
Towels and end-of-stay cleaning are available as optional extras.

We are happy to welcome your pets, up to a maximum of two.