Indian summer: experience the magic of a stay in a cabin near Paris

When the heat of summer gives way to the sweetness of autumn, nature is transformed. Forests are adorned with a thousand colors, the air is getting brighter and the sky is illuminated with shades of gold. This is what we call Indian summer, a unique season that invites you to slow down and enjoy the beauty of every moment.

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Only 50 minutes from the capital, the Cabanes des Grands Chênes, nestled in the forest of Château de Raray, offer the ideal setting to take full advantage of this period. An enchanted break where time seems suspended, far from the hustle and bustle of Paris.

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The poetry of Indian summer in the heart of the trees

Indian summer is that rare period when autumn is still tinged with summer heat. The days remain mild, but nature is already dressed in gold, copper and purple. Staying in a cabin perched in the middle of this flamboyant palette is like living a unique sensory experience.

In the morning, a fine mist envelops Century-old oak trees, creating a magical atmosphere. As the day goes by, the sun shines through the foliage and illuminates the forest with golden light. In the evening, sunsets paint the sky in flamboyant colors, to be enjoyed from the terrace of your cabin.

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A stay in a cabin that awakens the senses

Choose A perched cabin to enjoy the Indian summer, It's about reconnecting with the essential. Here, every detail invites contemplation. The crunch of the leaves under your feet during a walk, the scent of humid land after a downpour, the silence punctuated by the song of birds: all your senses are solicited.

From the suspended terrace, you can observe the forest that changes from day to day. The contrast between the modern comfort of the cabin — cozy beds, private bathroom, heating — and the immediate proximity to nature creates a perfect balance.

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The art of slowing down: the cocooning spirit of autumn

Indian summer is the perfect season to slow down. Far from urban hustle and bustle, a stay in a cabin perched near Paris becomes a real cure for disconnection.

Imagine yourself, book in hand, comfortably installed in a private heated Nordic bath, surrounded by the forest. Or enjoy a dinner with local flavors delivered to your cabin, admiring the last light of the day. Each moment takes on a particular intensity, reinforced by the magic of the season.

The gourmet services offered on site highlight short circuits and local products from Picard. Cheeses, charcuteries, regional sweets: so many simple pleasures to enjoy one-on-one with nature.

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Indian summer, season of discoveries

Staying at the Cabanes des Grands Chênes is also an opportunity to explore the surrounding treasures. The domain of Château de Raray, known for having served as the setting for the movie Beauty and the Beast by Jean Cocteau, takes on a particular charm in autumn, when the light enhances its old stones.

A few kilometers away, The gardens of Chantilly are full of autumn colors, while the medieval city of Senlis offers a picturesque setting for a stroll through its cobbled streets. Further afield, the majestic Château de Pierrefonds and the forests of Compiègne are ideal destinations to extend the experience.

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An unexpected gift to prolong the magic

Indian summer is also a perfect time to surprise a loved one. The Cabanes des Grands Chênes gift vouchers allow you to share the experience of a perched night, whether as a couple, with family or with friends.

Each beneficiary can choose the date and cabin of their choice, and the voucher can even be presented on an elegant handmade wooden card. Offering a cabin in the heart of autumn is offering much more than an unusual night : it is to offer an unforgettable memory.

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Indian summer 2025: the perfect opportunity to escape near Paris

As the days get shorter, the Indian summer is becoming an invitation to treat yourself to a last getaway before winter. Les Cabanes des Grands Chênes still welcome travelers until November 22, offering the perfect opportunity to take advantage of this very special season.

Whether you are looking for a romantic break, family time orA wellness weekend, the perched huts of Raray offer you a unique experience just a few kilometers from Paris.