{"id":2449,"date":"2026-04-30T16:08:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T14:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/?post_type=activite&#038;p=2449"},"modified":"2026-06-09T16:17:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:17:57","slug":"lake-bourdon-yonne-france","status":"publish","type":"activite","link":"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/activite\/lac-du-bourdon-gite-yonne\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake Bourdon"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p class=\"translation-block\">Located in <strong>the Yonne<\/strong>, in <strong>Burgundy<\/strong>, <strong>Lake Bourdon<\/strong> is one of the largest lakes in the region. Nestled in the heart of the Puisaye Forest, near Saint-Fargeau, it is a popular spot for outdoor activities, walks, and family outings.<\/p>\n<p>Easily accessible and surrounded by nature, the lake is the perfect destination for a peaceful getaway, far from the hustle and bustle, while enjoying a lively and diverse setting.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>A large natural area where you can relax<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Lake Bourdon<\/strong> is a vast body of water surrounded by forests and natural areas. It is a particularly popular spot for walking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the scenery.<\/p>\n<p>Its peaceful setting makes it the perfect destination for a day out in nature, whether you're with your partner, family, or friends.<\/p>\n<h2>Activities for everyone at Lake Bourdon<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2460\" title=\"Lake Bourdon, Burgundy Beach\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/lac-du-bourdon-bourgogne-plage-1024x543.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Bourdon, Burgundy Beach\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/lac-du-bourdon-bourgogne-plage-1024x543.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/lac-du-bourdon-bourgogne-plage-768x407.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2459\" title=\"Fishing at Lake Bourdon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/activite-peche-lac-du-bourdon-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Fishing at Lake Bourdon\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/activite-peche-lac-du-bourdon-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/activite-peche-lac-du-bourdon-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Lake Bourdon is also known for its wide variety of recreational activities.<\/p>\n<p>While you're there, you can enjoy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>swimming<\/strong> in the summer (areas open depending on the season)<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>water sports<\/strong> such as canoeing or sailing<\/li>\n<li><strong>fishing<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>walking trails<\/strong> around the lake<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>outdoor activities<\/strong> in a natural setting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s a particularly popular spot for summer days and family outings in the Yonne department.<\/p>\n<h2>A nature destination in the heart of the Puisaye region<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Surrounded by forests and situated in a pristine natural setting, the lake perfectly embodies the spirit of the <strong>Puisaye<\/strong>: a region where nature, heritage, and tranquility come together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Its proximity to iconic sites such as the <strong>Ch\u00e2teau de Saint-Fargeau<\/strong> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/activity\/guedelon-medieval-construction-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">medieval construction site of Gu\u00e9delon<\/a> also makes it an interesting stop during a <strong>stay in Burgundy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><code><div id=\"brxe-szznqg\" class=\"brxe-block center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vecteur-cle-chateau-18eme-1024x384.png\" class=\"brxe-image css-filter size-large\" alt=\"Vecteur Cle Ch\u00e2teau, 18th arrondissement\" id=\"brxe-jdvzce\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vecteur-cle-chateau-18eme-1024x384.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vecteur-cle-chateau-18eme-768x288.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\"><div id=\"brxe-swzmbp\" class=\"brxe-block center\"><span id=\"brxe-fwqfbj\" class=\"brxe-heading title-bloc-resa\">Book your stay in Bourgogne-Franche-Comt\u00e9 at Ch\u00e2teau des Barres<\/span><a id=\"brxe-fksooq\" class=\"brxe-button bricks-button bricks-background-light\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/contacter-gite-chateau-bourgogne\/\">Book my stay<i class=\"ti-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/code><\/p>\n<h2>Staying near Lake Bourdon: the Ch\u00e2teau des Barres<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1619\" title=\"Ch\u00e2teau des Barres, Saint-Puits, park, storefront, Yonne, vacation rental near Paris\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/chateau-des-barres-saintpuits-parc-devanture-yonne-gite-proche-paris-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Ch\u00e2teau des Barres, Saint-Puits, park, storefront, Yonne, vacation rental near Paris\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/chateau-des-barres-saintpuits-parc-devanture-yonne-gite-proche-paris-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/chateau-des-barres-saintpuits-parc-devanture-yonne-gite-proche-paris-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1842\" title=\"pool and terrace\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/piscine-et-terrasse.jpg\" alt=\"pool and terrace\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/piscine-et-terrasse.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/piscine-et-terrasse-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>To fully enjoy Lake Bourdon and its surroundings, the Ch\u00e2teau des Barres is an excellent choice for lodging.<\/p>\n<p>Located in the Yonne department, this family-owned ch\u00e2teau offers a peaceful and comfortable setting for a stay in Burgundy. With its guest rooms, living areas, and natural surroundings, it makes it easy to combine exploring the region with moments of relaxation.<\/p>\n<p>From the estate, it\u2019s easy to reach Lake Bourdon, as well as many other tourist attractions in the Puisaye region.<\/p>\n<p>Don't wait any longer and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/contact-gite-chateau-bourgogne\/\">Book your vacation rental in Burgundy today.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Why visit Lake Bourdon?<\/h2>\n<p>Lake Bourdon is the perfect place to enjoy nature in Burgundy. With its walking trails, water activities, and relaxing lakeside atmosphere, it offers a simple and pleasant setting for a day trip or a weekend getaway.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also a great starting point for exploring the Puisaye region and its many tourist attractions.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":2450,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-2449","activite","type-activite","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-sport-loisirs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activite\/2449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activite"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/activite"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chateau-des-barres.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}