Find the right balance between work and leisure all year round, combining telecommuting and long weekends! Many visitors have already adopted this formula, much to the delight of our hosts and local players, who have made some excellent contacts. The destination offers excellent opportunities, ideally located less than an hour from Paris by TER (regional express train), and an opportunity to adopt new modes of transport to limit your carbon footprint!
Fridays and Mondays are the most popular days to telework in the Pays de Fontainebleau, to make the most of weekends and the wide range of activities on offer. Visitors confirm the benefits of greendesking!
Château de Brinville and its lovely grounds welcome you in the heart of a small historic village, in the calm and serenity of a beautiful French-style residence.
In the countryside, the 4-star Novotel Fontainebleau-Ury with its terrace restaurant, bar and spa with year-round heated outdoor pool, the Bastide de Barbizon, the oldest B&B in the village of Barbizon, or L'escale Bellifontaine, located in the small village of Ury, which offers a table d'hôte service.
On the imperial city side, l'Aigle noir****, a must-see imperial stopover, this historic hotel now under the M Gallery brand offers a calm, distinguished atmosphere. Renovated in 2021, the hotel offers vast superior rooms and suites (Napoleon Bonaparte, Josephine...), each decorated with a specific wallpaper that offers moments of escape. La Demeure les Aiglons offers bed and breakfast accommodation in the heart of the imperial city, with a beautiful garden in an elegant, discreet and peaceful former mansion.
TheHôtel Demeures de Campagne Château de Fontainebleau - Mercure offers a haven of peace in the heart of the Château de Fontainebleau, ideal for families, and theHôtel Victoria with its pretty garden offers the ideal setting for telecommuting. And let's not forget the Hôtel Napoléon After 3 years of renovation, the Hôtel & Spa Napoléon has undergone a facelift, making it the ideal getaway for a chic, relaxed stay. For vegans, you'll also find what you're looking for at Chez Elemiah.
On the artistic side, there'sLa Juxtaposition, Barbizon's trendy and cosy place, with a decor sourced by the owner and featuring the work of young designers, or the guest rooms in the heart of Rosa Bonheur's château. Don't miss l'Esquisse, a cultural hotel in Barbizon.
On the nature side, discover the Roulottes de Bois-le-Roi located on the leisure island in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest. Fully equipped, it's the ideal spot to play Robin Hood and enjoy the softness of the dew in the early morning.
On the farm side, Ferme de Chaillotine offers bed and breakfast accommodation in a completely renovated 1900 farmhouse. It's located in the heart of their market garden and tree farm.
All of these establishments offer good wifi access for telecommuting, with indoor and/or outdoor spaces conducive to well-being.
And for those who wish, you can also telework in the park of the Château de Fontainebleau along the canal, or simply go there to relax!
Discover the region! The Pays de Fontainebleau is the cradle of itinerancy, and was the birthplace of the world's first signposted trails, Claude-François Denecourt's blue trails.
Find all the trails in the Pays de Fontainebleau to enjoy the shimmering colors of the Fontainebleau forest, while enjoying the benefits of walking in the great outdoors after a day of telecommuting. On foot, jogging, horseback, by bike, by the water, from train stations, accessible to people with reduced mobility, you'll find a wide choice of trails to suit your needs.
Discover the new guide to trails in the Fontainebleau forest, sold for €4 at the destination's tourist information offices in Fontainebleau and Barbizon.
Choose an activity for the weekend with Fontainebleau Tourisme Expérience. Enriching and rejuvenating outdoor activities to recharge your batteries in the heart of nature.
Now it's your turn for a vacation or extended weekend, combining Friday or Monday teleworking with weekend relaxation! The Pays de Fontainebleau Tourist Office offers a wide range ofnatural and cultural activities to help you make the break from telecommuting.
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