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Isatis "Garden Side" Gîte/Village on the edge of the forest
Isatis "Garden Side" Gîte. Comfortably equipped cottage for 5 people in the heart of a charming property in the village of Arbonne-La-Forêt with private garden. Ideal for your vacation in the Fontainebleau forest. Privileged location in the center of the "Golden Triangle" for sports activities (climbing, mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding) and cultural visits (Barbizon, Fontainebleau, charming villages). An excellent Wi-Fi connection also allows you to telecommute with peace of mind.

Loft apartment with garden, 10-min walk to forest
Beautiful loft apartment located in the charming village of Noisy-sur-école 67 km southeast of Paris. The apartment is a 10-minute walk from the ‘Trois Pignons’ forest, a well-known destination for climbing (bouldering). Two crash pads are offered in the rental. A 10-minute drive takes you to the town of Milly-la-Forêt, which has exceptional bakeries, cheese / wine shops, and a famous market. A 20-minute drive takes you to other historical villages and castles, including Fontainebleau.

Gîtes de l'Atelier – Master Room, Fontainebleau
Spacious and bathed in light, the "Master Room" cottage combines charm and high-end comfort under its exposed beams. A bright space with sitting area, equipped kitchen and private terrace, in the heart of the Pays de Fontainebleau. At about 70 m², it offers an exceptional suite with an office area and XXL shower room, for a peaceful and refined stay. Premium bedding, linen provided and professional cleaning complete this elegant setting, between stone and light. Free street parking.

Main Street/Equipped House for Children & Climbers
Located in the heart of the village of Barbizon, on the main street, the Gîte de L'Imaginarium is ideal for families. Close to the walks of the Fontainebleau forest and climbing sites, everything is designed for your comfort: facilities suitable for all, walks, shops and restaurants within walking distance. This stone house offers you a warm setting, allowing you to rediscover the comfort of home on vacation and travel light. An unforgettable experience awaits you!

Le clos de Barbizon
Small elegant house, quiet, in the heart of Barbizon, close to the forest, located 5 minutes' walk from shops, restaurants, art galleries and the Barbizon Painters Museum. It is composed of two bedrooms, a bathroom and a pleasant and spacious living room with an equipped kitchen. On sunny days, you can enjoy a small garden for lunch. You can park in one of the two parking lots located on the street, one 50 m away, the other 300 m from the house.

At Fanny and Yohann's: in the heart of Fontainebleau
🗝 Prime location: just a 5-minute walk from restaurants, cafes and bars, and 10 minutes from the famous Château de Fontainebleau. 🏡 A charming accommodation: recently renovated, this cocoon combines comfort and authenticity for a perfect immersion in the city of kings. 🧗♂️ Perfect for climbing enthusiasts: the first iconic bouldering areas of the Fontainebleau Forest are easily accessible. 💑 Great for a stay for a couple.

Charming Farmhouse - Swimming Pool - Forêt 3 Pignons
Large 150 m² farmhouse with independent 60 m² cottage, completely renovated, overlooking a charming inner courtyard and a garden that is not overlooked. In all, 4 spacious rooms can accommodate up to 12 people. Heated 10x3 pool (May to September) with large beach and sunbathing. Close to Fontainebleau, Grand Parquet, Barbizon and just minutes from the Forêt des 3 Pignons (climbing sites, 25-bump circuit and Cul-de-Chien sands).

Appartement*Calm*Village center*forest
Beautiful 2 bedroom apartment with garden, completely restored and equipped, in the village of Chailly en Bière. Close to all shops on foot (bakery, restaurants, pharmacy, supermarket, tobacconist / press ..).Secure parking in front of the apartment. 5 min from the painters' village of Barbizon and the forest of Fontainebleau, 15 min from Fontainebleau and the Grand Parquet.

Garden and parking – Apartment in the heart of Barbizon
🌿 Your nature break in the heart of Barbizon Immerse yourself in the bohemian atmosphere of Barbizon in a bright apartment with private garden and parking included. Ideal for families or friends, just minutes from the Fontainebleau forest trails and the village centre. Perfect for a stay with family, friends or for a nature getaway 40 minutes from Paris.

Restored farmhouse near Barbizon,
Independent farmhouse, great location, close to Fontainebleau, Barbizon and Arbonne la Forêt. Ideally located for climbing enthusiasts, Climbing, the 25-bump course in the Fontainebleau forest, visit the villages of Milly la forêt, Barbizon and its painting galleries, Fontainebleau and its castle or for golf enthusiasts (Cély en Bière and Fontainebleau).

Small charming house in the heart of Barbizon
It is a small old house from the end of the 19th century, completely restored and furnished in a refined and contemporary style. It is a haven of light and peace in the heart of the historic center of Barbizon; 2 steps from the forest of Fontainebleau. Rental for more than 2 weeks possible after exchanges with me via the site's messaging system.

Panoramic suite for lovers + hot tub
28 minutes from Paris, this panoramic Houseboat is moored in the Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry Marina. L'Escale Royale offers you an unforgettable experience, a suite with panoramic views right in front of your bed and a zenith roof just above you, allowing you to relax and have a great time together while enjoying the different views.
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Other great holiday rentals in Barbizon

La Cachette - Villa Roca, near Barbizon

Beautiful villa with garden between the Seine and the forest

Charming cottage; quiet location, private garden

Seine-side apartment with stunning forest views

Studio 22 M2 independent very quiet in garden.

The Barbizon Lair

Charming apartment by the Seine

La Milliacoise - near the Fontainebleau forest
When is the best time to visit Barbizon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £120 | £114 | £107 | £118 | £116 | £114 | £120 | £122 | £109 | £121 | £98 | £127 |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 18°C | 20°C | 20°C | 16°C | 12°C | 8°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Barbizon?
Many travelers choose accommodations in the village center, close to galleries and museums, or opt for countryside cottages with garden views. These options have easy proximity to walking paths and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Barbizon with kids?
Kids often enjoy exploring the wooded trails of the forest of Fontainebleau, taking part in art workshops at local museums, and discovering village gardens. Interactive exhibits and small galleries encourage creativity and play.
What are some of the best things to do in Barbizon?
Explore art museums like the Jean-François Millet House, visit galleries throughout the village, and enjoy forest walks. Sampling local cuisine in a bistro or attending occasional creative workshops are often suggested activities.
How is the weather in Barbizon?
Barbizon has cool winters around 35–45°F (2–7°C), and mild summers near 57–78°F (14–26°C). Spring and autumn feature comfortable temperatures with occasional rain, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is wise.
When is the best time to visit Barbizon?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lively art events. Summer is popular for outdoor dining and forest walks, while winter brings a quieter, reflective village atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Barbizon?
Barbizon is known for sites like the Musée Départemental de l'École de Barbizon, the Jean-François Millet House, and locally rooted art galleries. Walking the streets around the village center reveals historic residences and ateliers.
What are some hiking trails in Barbizon?
Barbizon sits near the forest of Fontainebleau, which has scenic trails winding through woodlands, sandstone formations, and inspiring landscapes. Locally marked paths start from the village and suit various hiking abilities.
What are some family activities we can do in Barbizon?
Families often enjoy gentle hiking paths in the forest of Fontainebleau, interactive art experiences in galleries, and outdoor picnics in village gardens. Small museums and creative workshops offer inclusive activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Barbizon?
Many travelers explore the forest of Fontainebleau for hiking or visit nearby towns with rich architecture and local markets. The area around Barbizon has historic estates, cultural museums, and scenic gardens for diverse experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Barbizon?
Barbizon has pet-friendly stays, including village homes and countryside guesthouses. Many rentals welcome pets, and the surrounding forests and outdoor spaces are well-suited for shared walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Barbizon?
Barbizon has a welcoming village atmosphere, so wandering on foot often brings unexpected discoveries. Many visitors enjoy engaging in conversation with local artists or stopping at small galleries, and outdoor cafés around the main street are frequently suggested for a relaxing break.
What is Barbizon known for?
Barbizon is recognized for its historic art colony, hosting painters who influenced European landscape art. The village celebrates creative heritage with preserved ateliers and museums, while the nearby forest is often linked to the region's inspiring scenery.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Barbizon?
Barbizon has small artist workshops and independent galleries tucked along quieter village lanes. Exploring the backstreets often reveals historic stone cottages and traces of its artistic heritage away from the main thoroughfares.
What are the best foods to try in Barbizon?
Barbizon has classic French flavors, including rustic country breads, locally crafted cheeses, and traditional bistro dishes. Seasonal produce and regional specialties, such as pâté and fruit tarts, are often recommended.
What should I bring for a trip to Barbizon?
Bring comfortable shoes for strolling village streets and exploring forest paths. Layers work well for variable weather, and a waterproof jacket is useful year-round, while a small notebook or camera can help capture artistic inspiration.
What is the nightlife in Barbizon like?
Barbizon has a tranquil nightlife, with cozy bistros and cafés providing a relaxed atmosphere rather than late-night clubs. Some evenings feature live music in intimate venues or art events hosted by local galleries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Barbizon?
Barbizon frequently hosts art-focused events, including exhibitions highlighting local and visiting artists, especially in late spring and autumn. Periodic outdoor concerts and cultural festivals celebrate both visual arts and music.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Barbizon?
Barbizon has family-friendly vacation rentals ranging from village houses to countryside cottages. Many stays have spacious layouts and gardens, welcoming families seeking a relaxed, inclusive setting.
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Barbizon holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
70 of Barbizon holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Barbizon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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