Nature
Nature at Domaine Le Boulac – Staying in a Living Landscape
Domaine Le Boulac is not a holiday park located in nature, but a park that is fully part of it. Spread across more than 40 hectares of rolling, wooded terrain, the holiday homes are nestled between trees, open meadows, small streams and two distinctive lakes. The park was developed in the 1970s with a spacious layout. Thanks to this generous design and the natural character of the forest and gardens, the area still feels like one coherent landscape. There is no traffic noise; instead, you hear birds, wind and flowing water.
What makes the nature on the park so distinctive?
The biodiversity at Domaine Le Boulac is remarkable. The park forms a habitat for numerous animal species that find peace and space here. In one of the lakes, there is a beaver lodge; beavers are regularly seen, especially around sunset. Roe deer, foxes, wild boar and badgers are part of the resident wildlife. In moist areas, fire salamanders and slow worms can be found. Among the many woodland birds are tawny owls, common buzzards, nuthatches, chaffinches and long-tailed tits. It is particularly towards the end of the day that the landscape becomes more active.
The seasons make a visible difference
The nature around Boulac cannot be captured in a single image. Each season brings its own colours, sounds and moments. In spring, forest edges turn white with blooming wood anemones. On warm summer evenings, especially towards the end of June, fireflies appear. In October–November and again in February–March, large groups of cranes migrate overhead. In winter, the landscape can transform into a quiet, striking scene of mist, frost or snow. Some moments are brief, yet remain memorable.
Nature as a play space for children
For children, the park forms a natural world of discovery. Streams invite them to play and build, while the forest offers space to explore freely. Without fixed structures, play develops naturally, surrounded by greenery.
The surrounding landscape
Domaine Le Boulac borders several internationally recognised protected nature areas (Natura 2000). The surroundings include stream valleys, calcareous grasslands, woodlands and small-scale landscapes rich in plant and animal life. Geologically, the region is also distinctive, with puddingstone formations and menhirs near Wéris, striking rock formations near Durbuy and various dripstone caves accessible to visitors.
Nature at the heart of the stay
At Domaine Le Boulac, nature is not a backdrop but the core of the stay. Peace, space and biodiversity set the rhythm here, making the landscape a place where relaxation arises naturally.