The region offers a rich historical and natural heritage: Gallo-Roman ruins of Champlieu, majestic abbeys (Royaumont, Chaalis with its Jacquemart-André Museum), the charming village of Saint-Jean-aux-Bois, impressive castles and manor houses, picturesque villages like Gerberoy and Pierrefonds - all in perfect harmony with the surrounding nature.
Admire an exceptional architectural panorama spanning from the 11th to the 19th century.
Explore the Surroundings
Senlis and Compiègne: 30 minutes by car
Pierrefonds Castle: 20 minutes
Chantilly: 40 minutes
Villers-Cotterêts: 20 minutes - birthplace of Alexandre Dumas and site of the new International City of the French Language (2023)
Raray Castle: filming location of Cocteau's "Beauty and the Beast" and a superb golf course
Donjon de Vez and its Artcurial collection: a must-see for art lovers
Activities for Everyone
Oise has something for everyone! For nature lovers and sports enthusiasts, enjoy:
Where to Eat
Near Maison Saint-Joseph in Crepy-en-Valois:
Le Loft: Features a lovely shaded courtyard. Traditional and refined French cuisine with varied menu. (+33) 03 44 39 66 89
La Fleur de Sel: Warm atmosphere in a vaulted cellar, shaded terrace. Traditional and gourmet French cuisine. (+33) 03 44 94 15 95
L'Ambroisie: Very convivial atmosphere. Italian bistro cuisine. (+33) 03 64 23 68 35
San Tian: Varied menu, extremely fresh products. Chinese and Japanese cuisine. (+33) 03 44 59 13 20
Pierrefond:
Saint Jean aux Bois:
Morienval:
Family Fun
Children will love Parc Astérix and La Mer de Sable, both accessible in just 30 minutes by car.