Chemilly-Sur-Yonne: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

In Chemilly-sur-Yonne, the Église Saint-Georges is a two-nave example of Auxerre’s religious architecture from the 15th and 16th centuries. The same church houses the protected 17th-century painting “Adoration des bergers” after Guido Reni.

Those considering Chemilly-sur-Yonne as a destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Culture

Chemilly-sur-Yonne is also home to Le Lavoir du XIXéme siècle, a 19th-century washhouse. Château de Régennes, a château, is located in the vicinity of Chemilly-sur-Yonne. The surrounding area also includes the Artothèque d'Auxerre, a museum; Notre-Dame des Isles, a historic site; and Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre, also a historic site.

Nature

The navigable Canal de dérivation de l’Yonne begins in Gurgy and flows into the Yonne near Chemilly-sur-Yonne. The Goujon Chemillois association organizes fishing at Chemilly-sur-Yonne’s municipal pond. Mont Avrelot, a hill, is located in the wider surrounding region of Chemilly-sur-Yonne.

Culinary experiences

A group programme for Chemilly-sur-Yonne includes a visit to Le Borvo with a smoked salmon tasting. Since 1980, Le Borvo has used a traditional family craft process to produce smoked salmon.

Events and hiking

In Chemilly-sur-Yonne, a committee organizes the Foire Art et Gastronomie every year. On 1 May 2026, a vide-greniers with free admission and refreshments took place at the sports field in Chemilly-sur-Yonne; more than one hundred exhibitors were expected. SENTIERS VOUS BIEN is a hiking association based in Chemilly-sur-Yonne.

Geographical location

The small Gare Chemilly-Appoigny railway station is closed and has no ticket counter; however, TER trains stop there regularly. It is located in the industrial area of Chemilly-sur-Yonne, approximately 1 km from the town centre.

Other places: Saint-Julien-du-Sault, Thory, Sennevoy-Le-Bas, Vermenton, Vinneuf, Saint-Cyr-Les-Colons, Quenne, Taingy.

To the higher-level travel overview: Yonne.