Stone village · A few kilometres away
Mozet
One of Wallonia’s Most Beautiful Villages. Its 4 km interpretation trail winds through lanes, heritage and Condroz scenery.
Official information ↗Gesves · Namur Condroz
Things to do around Gesves
Walk straight from the cabins through woodland, meadows and open-air art, or take a short drive to the villages and landmarks that tell the story of the Condroz.
From your doorstep
Trails before you even need the car.
Gesves is best enjoyed slowly. Marked walks cross woodland and countryside, while the Sentiers d’Art connect artworks created in the landscape. For a longer loop, the Pichelotte walk follows the water and the Samson for roughly 10 km.
See the official Gesves walking routes ↗Our nearby picks
Four outings to match your mood.
Prehistory · Around 10 min
Goyet Caves
A major archaeological site and Exceptional Heritage of Wallonia. Check visiting dates and book before travelling.
Official information ↗Heritage and walking · Around 25 min
Modave Castle
Remarkable interiors, gardens and a marked walk of roughly 8 km around the castle and Hoyoux valley.
Official information ↗History and views · Around 30 min
Namur Citadel
A vast public park with free access, plus tours of the tunnels, Terra Nova and the fortress’s history.
Official information ↗Opening times and access conditions can change: check the official websites before visiting.
One day, three rhythms
Shape your own escape.
Nature
Walk from the cabins, enjoy a quiet lunch and finish with the Mozet village circuit.
Heritage
Visit Goyet Caves or Modave Castle, then return to the wood-burning stove.
Rainy day
Explore the castle interiors, the Citadel tunnels or a good food address in Namur.
Frequently asked questions
Can we walk straight from the cabins?
Yes. Country lanes and woodland begin at the estate. Use the official Gesves maps to choose a marked loop.
Which village should we visit near Gesves?
Mozet is an excellent first stop, with stone houses, rural heritage and a 4 km walking circuit.
What can we do around Gesves when it rains?
Modave Castle, Goyet Caves when visits are scheduled, and the visitor areas at Namur Citadel are good options.
How far is Namur from the cabins?
Allow around 30 minutes by car depending on traffic, making it easy to spend half a day or an evening in the city.
Your base
Sleep somewhere quiet. Explore the Condroz.
Arnold and Ralf await between meadow and woodland, in the heart of Gesves.
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