Around the farm

The farm of Bougres d'ânes is located in Melay in the heart of Brionnais in southern Burgundy.

We never get bored on the farm!

Activities for the whole family on the farm and in the surrounding area

During your stay at the farm, you can enjoy our small salt pool to relax in a green and unspoiled setting. You can also splash around in edge of the Loire.

We provide you with board games and total Ping pong table to enjoy special family moments. 

We also offer you rent bikes (mechanical or electrical) with our partners to discover the extraordinary Saône et Loire greenway.

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Bike rental on the farm for holidays

The Brionnais region is rich in 11th-century architecture and medieval castles. A heritage site to explore at your own pace!

Activities near the farm:

  • Canoe
  • body of water
  • farmers markets
  • crafts
  • Romanesque architecture,
  • museums,
  • remains
  • maze in a cornfield (new in 2025)
  • educational farm of Charolais cows “the Charoline triplet”…

Activities 1 hour from the farm:

  • PAL Animal Park
  • Plant labyrinths
  • Gorges of the LOIRE with the rock castle and theatrical visits
  • Escape Games ...
Whether you are a couple, family or friends, a farm stay, it is the time to slow down, share and savor every moment. A simple and real experience, for unforgettable memories! We welcome you all year round in our guest rooms.
Experience an original and exotic adventure by exploring the Burgundy countryside in the company of a pack donkey.
5 days / 4 nights
Explore the Brionnais region at your own pace, a land of water and wooded countryside in southern Burgundy. A donkey trek promises enchantment and a change of scenery.
2 days / 1 night

Small farmers

€770
Explore the paths of Brionnais and take the time to contemplate this unspoiled nature.
7 days / 6 nights
Hike at your own pace with your donkey, your faithful companion during this adventure in a peaceful and authentic setting
3 days / 2 nights
Follow in the footsteps of the dahut, this legendary animal, and experience an unforgettable family adventure combining discovery and culture.
4 days / 3 nights
Embark on a bucolic adventure between picturesque villages and wooded trails
5 days / 4 nights