Enjoy our outdoor spa to relax and unwind during your stay in Burgundy at the Château de Ribourdin Bed and Breakfast !
Bathing in hot water is one of the oldest customs that mankind has adopted to relax and enhance its physical and mental well-being.
In ancient times, the Greeks, and later the Romans, used hot baths to heal themselves and benefit from their relaxing effects :
Spa with countryside view
Night spa session at Granges du Château de Ribourdin - Holiday rental for 14 people in Yonne in Burgundy
Spa for 5 people at Granges du Château de Ribourdin - Holiday rental for 14 people in Yonne in Burgundy

Come relax in our 5-person outdoor spa!



The contrast between warm water and fresh air is invigorating and beneficial.

Bathing in warm water is one of the oldest customs adopted by mankind to relax and improve physical and mental well-being.

In ancient times, the Greeks, and later the Romans, indulged in hot baths to heal themselves and enjoy their relaxing effects :


  • Relax your body and clear your mind

The spa offers a private setting conducive to relaxation, allowing you to clear your head and recharge your batteries. The warmth of the water, combined with the massage and weightlessness, promotes relaxation. This relaxing effect stimulates the production of endorphins, the happy hormones. Acting as a natural sedative, they provide a feeling of well-being and reduce tension.

  • Reduce stress and accumulated tension

Regular balneotherapy helps reduce anxiety, combat insomnia, and combat stress and depression. A jacuzzi spa naturally improves the mood of people tired from their daily environment. The benefits of a session can last for several days: improved sleep quality, better concentration during the day, increased energy, etc.


  • Relieve body pain

Not only does hot water dilate blood vessels, but hydromassage also stimulates blood circulation. This reduces muscle and joint tension, relieves migraines and heavy legs, aids digestion, eliminates toxins, and reduces stress-related pain.


  • Tones the skin and reshapes your figure

Hydromassage helps slow cell aging. Its action firms the epidermis and tones the skin. It's also a good way to combat cellulite and reshape your figure, as certain jets have effects identical to the anti-cellulite massage.

Strengthen family and friendship bonds

Designed to accommodate one or more people, the spa offers the opportunity to spend a pleasant moment with family or friends. Treating yourself to such a facility means choosing to open up to others, to experience moments rich in exchanges and confidences.


  • Enjoy a convivial moment

While the spa allows you to spend time alone, it can also be an excuse to spend a pleasant moment with family or friends. In Roman times, for example, in addition to cleansing, the spa was a way to develop one's social life. The neutral and warm environment invites discussion or confidences. It's an excellent way to strengthen family and friendship bonds while enjoying an activity that's out of your daily routine.


Relax your body and clear your mind



The spa offers a relaxing, intimate setting that allows you to clear your mind and recharge your batteries.


The warmth of the water, combined with the massage and weightlessness, promotes relaxation.
This relaxing effect stimulates the production of endorphins, the happy hormones. Acting as a natural sedative, they provide a feeling of well-being and reduce tension.
Spa for 5 people at Granges du Château de Ribourdin - Holiday rental for 14 people in Yonne in Burgundy

Reduce stress and accumulated tension



Balneotherapy helps reduce anxiety, combat insomnia, and fight stress and depression. The spa naturally improves the mood of people who are tired of their daily environment. The benefits of a session can last for several days: improved sleep quality, better concentration during the day, increased energy, etc.
Winter Spa Session

Relieve body pain



Not only does hot water dilate blood vessels, but hydromassage also stimulates blood circulation.


This reduces muscle and joint tension, relieves migraines and heavy legs, aids digestion, eliminates toxins, and reduces stress-related pain!
Spa session at Château de Ribourdin - Charming Guest House in Auxerre in Burgundy

Tone the skin and reshape your figure



Hydromassage helps slow cell aging. Its action firms the epidermis and tones the skin.
It's also a good way to combat orange peel skin and reshape your figure, as certain jets have effects identical to the anti-cellulite massage technique.

Enjoy a friendly moment



While a spa allows for some alone time, it can also be a great excuse to spend quality time with your partner, family, or friends, to experience moments rich in conversation and confidence.
In Roman times, for example, in addition to personal hygiene, the spa was a way to develop one's social life. The neutral and welcoming environment invites discussion and confidences. It's an excellent way to strengthen family and friendship bonds while enjoying an activity that's a change from everyday life. .

Use of the SPA :



The Spa is open daily from 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm and from 8:00 am to 10:00 am (except during private bookings).

The maximum capacity of the Spa is 5 people.

Access costs €20 per person for 45 minutes, by reservation only and subject to availability. Free access during privatization booking.

A bathrobe will be provided before your session. It must be returned at the end of your stay or a €45 will apply. We ask that you bring flip-flops or clogs to the Spa and not wear shoes.

In the event of damage to the equipment due to improper use of the facilities or failure to comply with the rules, the costs of repair and/or restoration, including water changes, will be the responsibility of the users.

Health and safety rules :



A spa is not a bathtub , and you should not wash in it. To ensure impeccable hygiene, you must shower with soapy water and rinse thoroughly before entering the spa.

It is strongly recommended that you shower once you return to your room and moisturize your skin.

You must wear a swimsuit.

The following are prohibited : cigarettes and vapes, chewing gum, food, drinks, radios, cell phones, cameras, and other electrical devices.

Access rules :



Children under 14 are not permitted. Minors must be accompanied by an adult parent; management declines all liability in the event of an accident.



Pregnant women are prohibited from accessing the spa.

Access to the spa is reserved for those who do not have high or low blood pressure, heart problems, circulatory disorders, kidney problems, diabetes, epilepsy, or any contagious diseases.
It is, of course, strictly forbidden to use the spa if you have skin lesions, plantar warts, etc.