le Petit Logis

Elegant 18th-century character property - steeped in history & carefully restored to the highest standards - nestled in an intimate wooded park, at the foot of the vineyards, a stone's throw from the famous Canal du Centre (a navigable route to be discovered on a boat trip or on foot), on the outskirts of the peaceful & charming wine-growing village of Fontaines, 7.5 km from Chagny, famous for its Sunday morning gourmet Market (all amenities including supermarkets & river Marina on site) & 13 km from Chalon-sur-Saône (labeled "City of Art and History"). In the gentle, rolling Vineyard Countryside of the Côtes Chalonnaises, a bucolic, unspoilt setting combining vineyard slopes, wooded hills, meadows & deep, wild state forests, dotted with various natural areas protected as "Zone Natura 2000" & ZNIEFF for their rich ecosystems, bordering the famous "Val d'Or" & its renowned "Mercurey" cru (leader of the Côte Chalonnaise crus, one of France's oldest AOCs) and the sublime Vaux valley ("la petite Suisse Chalonnaise"). Location ultra-privileged on the "Route des Grands Vins" (extended by the illustrious "Route des Grands Crus" through the mythical wine villages of Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard, Meursault...), the Romanesque church circuit & several hiking trails marked out as "balades vertes" (very rich network of hiking trails of the same type criss-crossing the territory, to be explored on foot or mountain bike), at 3.5 km from the GR76 (linked to the GR7 and the superb GRPs "Au fil des Vignes et Vallées" & "des Grands Crus"), 3.5 km from the Voie Verte du Canal du Centre linked to the EuroVélo6 cycle route, the "Tour de Bourgogne à vélo" and the "Cycloroute71" (Tour de Saône-et-Loire à vélo), 7.5 km of the "Voie des Étangs" cycle route, 8 km of the "Grande Boucle de Bourgogne du Sud" cycle route, 12 km of the "Voie Verte du Morvan aux Vignobles" cycle route, 12 km of the "La Voie des Vignes" cycle route (a 36 km route through the vineyards of Burgundy's Grand Crus, the world's finest) & 16 km of the "Voie Bleue" (along the Saône). At the crossroads of the Couchois and the world-famous vineyards of Côtes de Beaune & Hautes Côtes de Beaune, at the crossroads of Côte d'Or, Pays Beaunois, Bresse Bourguignonne & Autunois. Ideal for easy access (A6 11 km away): 8 km from Givry, 12 km from the spa town of Santenay, 23 km from Beaune, 31 km from the medieval village of Saint-Gengoux-le-National ("Cités de Caractère de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté" label), 37 km from Le Creusot (famous Les Combes amusement park / Creusot TGV station 33 km away), 39 km from Tournus, 46 km from Louhans (capital of the Bresse region), 51 km from the illustrious abbey town of Cluny & 47 km from Autun (labeled a "City of Art and History", with over 2,000 years of human history). Possibility of renting the property's two Holiday cottages together (with gîte n°1799) for a total capacity of 9 people. A soothing "cocoon" of charm for a relaxing "green getaway" for two!

Marie & Jean welcome you to an elegant 18th-century character property steeped in history (once the "maison de maître" of a world-renowned family wine estate), meticulously restored to the highest standards, nestled on the edge of vineyards & forests at the foot of a gentle wooded hillside (protected as a "Natura 2000 Zone" for its rich fauna & flora ecosystems), set on an intimate 7000m² property nestled behind historic walls, in a small residential hamlet, on the edge of the peaceful & picturesque village of Fontaines bordered by the famous Canal du Centre, the typical, perfectly preserved village of "five lavoirs", rich in heritage & small shops. Magnificent rolling Countryside, nestled in the heart of the Vineyard of Chagny, at the crossroads of the great Burgundy wine appellations, in a bucolic, unspoilt setting combining viticulture & nature. Spacious, comfortable Holiday cottage. Warm country charm with a contemporary "Countryside chic" feel, combined with a totally exotic atmosphere (magnificent cement tile floor, marble fireplace mantle, original parquet beams & molded doors). Enormously charming. Enveloping soft, cosy & cozy cocoon. Zen atmosphere & very soft. Vast private gravel courtyard with large terrace area (exposed & shaded) opening onto the property's large wooded park.
Composition of the Holiday cottage: Building comprising 2 Holiday cottages + owners' accommodation (total independence). Wifi (fiber). Gas central heating. Holiday cottage on ground floor. Kitchen, living room (1 convertible sofa bed 140x190cm), 1 bedroom (2 single beds 80x200cm which can be twinned to form a double bed 160x200cm), shower room, separate toilet. Gravel courtyard + private parking. Bike room. Access to property park (shared). Convenience store 1.5 km. Supermarket 3.5 km.