While the Tannery Estate and The Little Rock provide entertainment, there's no shortage of off-site activities for both children and adults as well as restaurants in the surrounding area. From thrilling paintball battles to competitive go-karting, treetop adventure courses, and water games at the nearby lake, the options are endless. Nature enthusiasts can embark on hiking routes starting from Le Chatelet and The Little Rock, each offering awe-inspiring vistas and a connection with the great outdoors.
Karting, Bowling, Laser Game, Paintball...
S’pace for bowling fans is located in Malmedy and is within easy walking distance of our properties. You will also find a games area and a sports bar here.
Sniper Zone offers a variety of group activities including Paintball, Bubble Soccer, Axe and Archery Zone, Arrow Tag, Nordic Walking and more. For more information visit their website.
Although a little further away (20 minutes by car), the Experience Factory in Eupen is a great place to go karting. You can combine it with a walk in the High Fens (halfway between Malmedy and Eupen).
The Action Center near St. Vith offers karting, laser tag, bowling, an escape room and VR.
Spa-Francorchamps has become a popular tourist and sports destination, hosting international and national races as well as various test activities, baptisms, visits and incentives. Visit the website to book karting trips or other group activities. Reach the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in just 5 minutes.
Spa Forest offers 10 different treetop courses for all levels, escape and forest game.
Various cycling and hiking trails, including downhill, off-road, and road routes, with or without electric assistance, are suitable for riders of all levels.
At Le Châtelet, we are only 5 minutes from the Ravel, a network of over 1,500 kilometres of trails reserved for pedestrians, cyclists, horseback riders and people with reduced mobility. We are also minutes away from the Ferme Libert Bike Park.
The Bayehon Waterfall is a stunning 9-meter-high waterfall near the Belgian village of Longfaye. It is situated at an altitude of 510 meters and is formed by the Ruisseau de Bayehon. The waterfall is surrounded by a deep forest gorge which offers beautiful hiking trails for visitors to explore. It’s also considered the highlight of the forest gorge, and it truly lives up to its reputation. It's a picturesque spot that provides many opportunities for visitors to capture stunning photos
Another great way to enjoy the picturesque views of the Belgian Ardennes is to take a 9km walk from the Châtelet to Château Reinhardstein, located in Ofivat (Malmedy). The castle, built in 1374, stands on top of a rock surrounded by the valley. We took a few photos during our walk.
We recently had the pleasure of dining at Restaurant Quadras, a Michelin-star restaurant located just 15 minutes away in St. Vith. It was an unforgettable culinary experience, and we highly recommend it to anyone staying in the area.
From the moment we entered, the welcoming atmosphere and impeccable service set the stage for a memorable evening. The restaurant’s menu blends innovative flavours "with French Tradition and Easter Precision", using the freshest ingredients to create visually stunning and delicious dishes.
Each course was expertly crafted, with wine pairings that perfectly complemented the flavours. The balance of bold and delicate flavours in every dish made for a truly extraordinary meal. It’s clear why Quadras has earned its Michelin star.
The best part is how close Restaurant Quadras is to our holiday homes. Just a short 15-minute drive, it’s the ideal spot for a fine-dining experience during your stay. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself to an exquisite meal, Quadras offers a perfect culinary escape in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes.
If you're a food lover, don’t miss the chance to enjoy a meal at Restaurant Quadras—it’s an experience that will stay with you long after the last course.