Mac Mahon House

The Maison du Fort de Fontain, located in the BESANÇON – ORNANS – ARC ET SENANS triangle, perched on a 19th century Fort, enjoys a sumptuous view of the hills of Besançon and the Jura mountains.

4* furnished tourist house

We welcome with pleasure

  • couples, groups of friends, families,
  • heritage lovers and culture enthusiasts 
  • athletes, golfers, hikers, trailers, cycle tourists, mountain bikers, skiers, aviation enthusiasts
  • music and book lovers,
  • but also professionals on missions or in training, exhibitors and/or visitors to trade fairs, seminars, fairs (Micropolis 10 minutes away)
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Average grade
9,6 /10
based on 39 reviews

Baby and children welcome

Children and babies are pampered: play area, wooden bed with comfortable mattress, three sizes of sleeping bags, high chair, playpen, table and changing mat

Spacious, elegant and family-friendly

The House of Fort de Fontain – Mac Mahon

Quality bedding

Quality bedding

Large living space

Large living space

Equipped kitchen

Equipped kitchen

2 bathrooms

2 bathrooms

Free Wifi

Free Wifi

Simple and romantic decoration

Simple and romantic decoration

Welcome breakfast

Welcome breakfast

Air-conditioning

Air-conditioning

Electric vehicle terminal

Electric vehicle terminal

Gift on arrival

Gift on arrival

VAE, VTT and Gravel

Whether you enjoy leisurely strolls or are a fan of sporting challenges, you will find everything you need here to fully enjoy your passion.

Our modern facilities include a secure bike room, where you can store your two-wheelers with complete peace of mind. After a day of adventure, take advantage of our wash station to pamper your bike and prepare it for the next ride. For users of electrically assisted bicycles (EABs), a charging point is here to ensure your battery is always ready to go the extra mile.

Warm Motorcycles

Located at the crossroads of panoramic roads and picturesque trails, our house offers you a welcome specially designed for lovers of motorized two-wheelers.

We provide you with a secure garage, ensuring that your motorcycle is safe during your stay. The The hard, flat floor of our garage makes parking easier and ensures the stability of your vehicle. After a long day of driving, enjoy our dedicated area for drying your clothes, equipped with everything you need to get your gear ready for your next adventure.

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They talk about it best

10,0/10
Mac Mahon
“We had a wonderful week in Fontain in this beautiful and very pleasant gîte! We greatly appreciated the warm welcome from the owners, the green surroundings, and the comfortable rooms.…”
Elsa - Paris
Stay: July 2025
10,0/10
Mac Mahon
“The cottage is full of charm, very clean, and you immediately feel right at home. The welcome was so warm, we really fell in love with it…”
Joel - Besançon
Stay: April 2025
9,5/10
Mac Mahon
“Excellent family stay! The cottage was quiet, clean, well-equipped, and close to Besançon. We received a very warm welcome and a superb tour of the fort. We highly recommend it!”
Nicolas - La Roquette sur Siagne
Stay: October 2024
10,0/10
Mac Mahon
“We stayed with friends at the Mac Mahon gîte for a weekend and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The decor, the comfort, the cleanliness, the amenities…”
Marie - Auxerre
Stay: October 2024
9,3/10
Mac Mahon
“Charming hosts who offer us hospitality in a very welcoming, bright accommodation with a mountain view; a unique location: a house built on a fort! Everything for…”
Maryvonn - Aubigny sur Nère
Stay: September 2024
10,0/10
Mac Mahon
“I absolutely loved this cottage, which perfectly matched the descriptions. It's comfortable, clean, and well-equipped. The decor is tasteful. The nights…”
Cécile
Stay: August 2024

Book at the best price

for 2 nights minimum, €245 per night, decreasing rates from 3 nights