Gîte des Tomberets

Exceptional wilderness setting in a protected natural site! Former farm outbuilding completely renovated into a comfortable holiday home - with en-suite bedrooms - nestled on a 40-hectare family farm managed using organic methods (Charolais cattle breeding and "owner's stable" for horses), located in the heart of the countryside 8 km from the commercial town of Digoin, a major nautical destination at the convergence of 4 renowned canals (major river marina / all amenities and numerous leisure facilities on site). Absolute peace and quiet nestled in a magnificent natural setting, on the edge of fields and meadows, in the heart of a vast forest classified as a ZNIEFF for the diversity of its flora and fauna (Bois de la Motte), 4 km from the banks of the Loire (Europe's last "wild river" / site also protected as a "Natura 2000 Zone"), on the route of the Romanesque church circuit, gentle hiking trails through the forest (just a stone's throw from a signposted "balade verte" footpath), 3 km from a signposted cycle route, 8 km from the voie verte (linked to EuroVélo6) & a 49 km "coup de cœur" referenced bike loop (itself linked to a network of 2 other similar routes of 55 & 63 kms), 8 km from the famous Canal du Centre & 18 km from the legendary GTMC mountain bike circuit. A prime location on the Allier border, not far from the Loire, Nièvre & Rhône, on the edge of the sublime Charolais-Brionnais region - cradle of the world-renowned AOC beef and sheep breeds - rich in sumptuous landscapes, renowned gastronomy & exceptional historical heritage (labelled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire"), dotted with numerous green walks (550 km of signposted footpaths & over 200 hiking trails to explore in the region). Ideal for touring (RCEA nearby): 18 km from Geugnon, 20 km from Paray-le-Monial, 23 km from the medieval spa town of Bourbon-Lancy, 33 km from Charolles, 34 km from Marcigny, 35 km from the PAL theme park, 37 km from Luzy, 47 km from La Clayette, 55 km from Charlieu & 63 km from Le Creusot TGV station. The perfect spot for a 100% relaxing & rejuvenating getaway with your family!

Nadine & Eric welcome you to their former farm outbuilding, lovingly converted into a comfortable holiday home, nestled on their family's 40-hectare organic Charolais farm (cows kept in the surrounding area or in cowsheds), home to a stable for horses ("écurie de propriétaires") & a large henhouse (animals can be visited by children with owner's agreement). Absolute peace and quiet in the heart of the Brionnais countryside, in a superb natural setting of bocage & meadows, nestled in a large clearing in the heart of a vast forest classified ZNIEFF for the diversity of its fauna & flora (dotted with signposted footpaths / possibility of observing wild animals), 4 km from the typical village of La Motte-Saint-Jean, nestled on the banks of the Loire (a natural site protected as a "Natura 2000 Zone" for its exceptional plant & animal biotope, a migration, reproduction & nesting axis for numerous species, some of them very rare). Enchanting setting & site, totally relaxing, literally a little paradise for young & old. Spacious, comfortable gîte. Exceptional 100m² living room with table soccer & video projector (cinema screen). Contemporary country cachet with a soft, Zen atmosphere. Vast panoramic terrace opening onto the neighboring meadow (ping-pong table), offering a pleasant unobstructed view of the countryside. Access to the entire estate.
Composition: Detached single-storey house adjoining owners' home (total independence). Wifi access. PAC heating. Air-conditioning. Washing machine in outside laundry room. Professional kitchen, living room, 5 bedrooms (2 with 1 double bed. 140x190cm / 2 with 3 single beds 90x200cm including 2 bunk beds / 2 single beds 90x200cm) with private shower room (shower/WC), shower room (shower), 2 separate WCs including 1 PMR. Terrace + private parking. Bike room. Common land (40 ha estate). All amenities 8 km.