Best Barvaux-sur-Ourthe holiday apartments

Barvaux-sur-Ourthe is a popular tourist resort in the east of Belgium. Sitting astride the Ourthe River, it has developed as a holiday location since the Second World war and is popular with local Belgians, Dutch and Germans. A holiday apartment in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe is the perfect way to get to know this pretty town and explore the surrounding villages. Your holiday accommodation in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe places you at the heart of the community, where you can get to know the local people and enjoy learning about their culture. You might have thought about couchsurfing in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe but your holiday apartment in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe from 9flats gives you the same authentic local experience but adds the comfort and privacy of your own room or apartment.

Exploring from your holiday apartment in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe

Barvaux-sur-Ourthe is a haven for walkers and cyclists and is surrounded by woods and trails and pretty villages. Just a few miles away is Durbuy, often referred to as the smallest city in the world. Nearby you will also find Weris, widely reputed to be one of the most beautiful villages in Wallonia. The village has the Megalith museum, inspired by the many prehistoric stone monuments in the area. There are menhirs and dolmens to explore and the 11th century Romanesque church to visit. Barvaux-sur-Ourthe then is a great base for a holiday for those who enjoy countryside pursuits and exploring ancient history. For those with more modern tastes there is always the Beer Museum and the Ovive family nature park to discover.

Choosing your holiday accommodation in the Barvaux-sur-Ourthe area

A holiday apartment in Durbuy is perfect for exploring this attractive town. It may or may not be the smallest city in the world, but it is certainly one of the prettiest. The town itself is the main attraction in the area, its narrow cobbled streets, lined with ancient stone houses and festooned with colourful flowers. You can also visit what is, ironically, thought to be the largest topiary park in the world and enjoy spectacular views from the Belvedere atop the town. A holiday apartment in Arlon meanwhile will allow you to explore the capital of the province of Luxembourg, which dates all the way back to Roman times.

Moving on from Barvaux-sur-Ourthe

Before you leave Belgium, a visit to Bruges is essential. A holiday apartment in Bruges will allow you to explore this beautiful Flemish city. This well preserved Medieval gem has pretty market squares, sleepy canals and some stunning architecture. Its beauty can be enjoyed on foot or by cycle and the city is a splendid destination at any time of the year. Moving on from Belgium, a short trip to the north could see you staying at a holiday apartment in Amsterdam where you will find many more canals than even Bruges can boast. Enjoy exploring this beautiful city by day and then getting into some great nightlife in the evening. Whether in Europe or beyond, you will find accommodation in the best locations here at 9flats, so book now to begin your next adventure.