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The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East

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A modern living room with a yellow sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern living room with a yellow sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area visible through an open door.
A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a small rug, and a wooden cabinet with a sink.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large island.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a small building with a red roof.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Dive into relaxation
    Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Patio
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Joncreuil, Aube
  • Place, Lake Der-Chantecoq
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Lac d'Orient
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Nigloland
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Airport, Paris (XCR-Chalons-Vatry)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East

Located in a small complex of 6 cottages, this single-storey detached house is composed of a living room with fully equipped kitchen (cooking piano, microwave, large refrigerator-freezer, open to a living room/living room), two double bedrooms (modular beds: large double bed or separate beds) with dressing room, bathroom (shower, washbasin), separate toilet-laundry room.
The house is equipped with shutters and perfectly insulated
Outside, you will enjoy a private terrace (garden furniture, parasol, barbecue, deckchairs). A common garden with petanque court, trampoline, ping pong table, children's games, is accessible to all as well as a gym and a heated and covered swimming pool to share, the swimming pool measures 3.70*10.50 meters.
A wellness area to be privatized is available, with sauna/jacuzzi/hammam/herbal tea room/sanitary facilities (supplement of 60€ for a 1h30 session).
Communal reception room nearby.
On the Route des Eglises Listees, halfway between the Lacs d'Orient and the Der, come and stay in this pretty house and enjoy many of the site's facilities. Beds are made, end-of-stay cleaning is included. Heating and electricity are included within the limit of normal consumption
Pets are allowed (supplement 40e)
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS: aerodrome (5 km from Brienne), various activities around the lake (water sports, tree climbing, casino,..), Nigloland amusement park.
Lovers of ornithology or photography will be delighted by the discovery of the surroundings.
At random during your walks, you will observe many species of birds but also rabbits, hinds, deer and other game.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2575299a
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Joncreuil

Joncreuil is home to this holiday home. Village Museum of Der and Saint Dizier Château are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Der-Chantecoq and City Hall Park.
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Joncreuil, Aube

What's nearby

  • Lake Der-Chantecoq - 15 min drive - 17.4 km
  • Village Museum of Der - 30 min drive - 35.1 km
  • Lac d'Orient - 40 min drive - 46.4 km
  • Nigloland - 43 min drive - 48.8 km
  • Troyes Forêt d'Orient Golf - 43 min drive - 50.9 km

Getting around

  • Vitry-le-Francois Station - 28 min drive
  • Paris (XCR-Chalons-Vatry) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Auberge de la Pomme d'Or - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Auberge du Pot Moret - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Remy Serge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Cloche d'Or - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Lyon French Cuisine - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East?

As of 30 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East on 10 Oct 2026 start from £337, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much is parking at The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Water Rail. In the countryside between Lake Der, the lakes, and the forests of the East located?

Located in Joncreuil, this family-friendly holiday home is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Lake Der-Chantecoq, and within 20 mi (32 km) of City Hall Park and Village Museum of Der. Church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption and Vitry-le-Francois City Hall are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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8.0/10

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10/10

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10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très bon séjour de courte durée passé au piaf du der. Piscine et activités extérieures ont fait le bonheur de tout le monde (enfants et adultes) Un tout grand merci pour la disponibilité, la réactivité et la sympathie des gestionnaires durant notre séjour.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

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