Gîte de la Forêt

Exceptional address! Absolutely magical & enchanting setting! Authentic farmhouse dating from 1850, steeped in history & fully restored to the highest standards, nestled in the calm of the Mâcon countryside, in the heart of the magnificent "Val Lamartinien" vineyards, on a well-kept property - featuring a beautiful swimming pool (10x4m) & outdoor spa (fee payable) - nestled "en balcon" on a south-east-facing hillside, 6 km from the picturesque village of Pierreclos & its majestic medieval castle, 7 km from the charming, typical village of Tramayes (full mini-market on site) and 20 km from Mâcon. Total tranquility, nestled in the heart of nature at the edge of a vast forest, in an exceptional wine-growing & country setting, a sublime mountainous setting of bucolic vineyard slopes, verdant bocage meadows & gentle wooded hills (largely classified & protected as a "Natura 2000 Zone"), in the extension of the sumptuous neighbouring landscape jewel of the Solutré & Vergisson rocks, labeled a "Grand Site de France" (10 km away). Privileged location on the "Route des Vins de Bourgogne" & a signposted "balade verte" hiking trail (adjoining a rich network of similar hiking trails winding through vineyards & nature), close to the Romanesque church circuit, 6 km from the GR76, 7 km from a referenced mountain bike itinerary (connected to a vast signposted mountain bike area criss-crossing the massif), 9 km from the voie verte (and its remarkable "Tunnel du Bois Clair" located 15 km away, France's longest former railway tunnel open to a Voie Verte with its 1.6 km) & 11 km of a 17 km "Coup de Cœur" cycling loop. Prime location on the borders of the Mâconnais vineyards & Haut Beaujolais mountains, at the very southern tip of Burgundy, at the crossroads of the Rhône & Ain, Mâconnais, Beaujolais, Clunisois-Tournugeois (labelled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire") & Bresse de l'Ain. Ideal for touring: 16 km from Mâcon Loché TGV station, 23 km from the illustrious abbey town of Cluny, 25 km from the renowned Touroparc Zoo animal park, 31 km from Beaujeu (historic capital of Beaujolais), 37 km from La Clayette, 44 km from Charolles, 49 km from Tournus & 48 km from Villefranche-sur-Saône. A contemporary cocoon bursting with charm, the perfect 100% relaxing pied-à-terre for a "breath of fresh air" & a totally timeless break, with poolside lounging & a host of other on-site leisure activities as a bonus! With family and friends alike!

Cécile & Jérémy open the doors to an authentic 1850 farmhouse steeped in history, carefully restored & revisited as a gentle resort, nestled on a "balcony" & panoramic belvedere on a well-exposed southeastern hillside, in the foothills of a vast forest (partly protected as a "Natura 2000 Zone" for its rich ecosystem). Peace & total tranquility in the rolling Mâconnais Countryside, adjacent to a peaceful winegrowing mini hamlet, nestled in the heart of a small wooded valley just a stone's throw from the very first vineyards. An exceptional environment, nestled in the heart of a sublime, unspoilt countryside and vineyard setting, combining bucolic vineyard slopes, hedged meadows, rivers and hills, backed by the "Signal de la Mère Boitier", the highest point in the Mâconnais (702m), to be explored on rejuvenating walks or mountain bike rides. Absolutely enchanting & 100% relaxing setting. Superb panorama and scenery. Very comfortable Holiday cottage. Ultra spacious. Elegant contemporary style. Zen & gentle atmosphere. Lots of charm. Vast terrace with outdoor Spa (fee payable), opening onto a carefully planted garden with lots of flowers, featuring a beautiful swimming pool (10x4m with underwater deck), table tennis, trampoline and swing with slide.
Composition: Holiday cottage on the ground floor of the owners' house (total independence). Wifi access. Electric heating. Living room-kitchen-lounge, 3 bedrooms (2 single beds 90x200 which can be twinned to form a double bed. 180x200cm / bed 2 p. 160x200cm in the other 2) including 2 with TV and one totally independent (accessible from outside) with private shower room (shower/Wc) and complete kitchenette (studio type), shower room (shower), independent WC, large hall with table soccer. Terrace + garden (including ping-pong table, trampoline, swing with slide) + Piscine (10x4m) + outdoor Spa (5 p. / paying access) + private parking. Bike room. Convenience store 7 km. Supermarket 11 km.