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The best area to stay in Rilly-Sur-Aisne is within Rilly-la-Montagne itself, or in the immediate surrounding villages like Chigny-les-Roses or Ludes.Rilly-la-Montagne is a small, pleasant village located in the heart of the Montagne de Reims Regional Natural Park. It's known for its vineyards and quiet streets. You'll find a few local shops, restaurants, and Champagne houses here. The village is compact and easy to navigate on foot, offering a real sense of being in the countryside.For couples looking for a romantic escape, staying in Rilly-la-Montagne offers an authentic experience. Many local guesthouses and boutique hotels are housed in renovated Champagne houses, often offering tastings and tours. It's an ideal base for exploring the Champagne region's scenic routes and enjoying tranquil evenings.Alternatively, for those particularly interested in exploring specific Champagne houses, Chigny-les-Roses and Ludes are excellent choices. These villages are just a short drive from Rilly-la-Montagne and are home to several renowned smaller producers.

The best time to go to Rilly-Sur-Aisne is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring the region.May and June offer milder temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 20°C, and the vineyards are lush and green. This period is ideal for those who prefer to avoid the peak summer crowds while still enjoying comfortable weather for outdoor activities like walking or cycling through the countryside. It's also a good time for wine tasting tours before the main harvest season begins.July and August are the warmest months, with average temperatures often between 20°C and 25°C, sometimes reaching higher. This is peak season for tourism, so you'll find all attractions, restaurants, and wineries fully operational. It's superb for couples looking to enjoy long, sunny days exploring the Champagne region, perhaps with a picnic amidst the vines or a relaxed evening meal on a terrace.September is another excellent choice, as the weather remains mild, usually around 18°C to 22°C, and the grape harvest (vendanges) often takes place. This offers a unique opportunity to see the vineyards in full activity, witnessing the traditional process of grape picking.