Gîte d'Or

All amenities on site, 2 km from A6 (exit 25.2) & RCEA. Very comfortable apartment - featuring a pleasant balcony-terrace sheltered as a "loggia" with a superb panoramic view - in a luxury "seventies" residence, located in a residential area, 700m from a small supermarket & 1.5 km from the historic & pedestrian heart of Burgundy's famous river & wine city, a "City of Art and History" (20 min. walk from Saint-Vincent's cathedral), nestled on the banks of the Saône (rich in heritage as well as sports, cultural & leisure facilities), cradle of the invention of photography by Nicéphore Niepce, river Marina (naval base since antiquity) nestled at the start of the historic & famous Canal du Centre (bucolic navigable route to discover by boat, on foot or by bike). Just a stone's throw from the gentle, rolling Chalonnais Countryside (much of which is protected by ZNIEFF & Natura 2000 zones for its rich ecosystems), dotted with numerous signposted footpaths (including a rich network of "balades vertes" to discover on foot or mountain bike), a soothing, unspoilt setting combining vineyards, beautiful wild forests & bocage meadows. Ideally located on the "Cycloroute71" (Saône-et-Loire cycling route), 2.5 km from the Voie Verte de la "Grande Boucle de Bourgogne du Sud", 4 km from the Voie Verte du Canal du Centre (linked to the EuroVélo6 cycle route), 5 km from the Voie Bleue along the banks of the Saône & 5 km from the Voie Bressane (serving Bresse Bourguignonne), 10 km from the GR7 & GR76, within easy reach of the Romanesque church circuit and the world-renowned vineyards of the Côtes Chalonnaises (including the famous "Val d'Or" at Mercurey & the splendid Vaux valley, "la petite Suisse chalonnaise"), du Couchois, and Côtes de Beaune & Hautes Côtes de Beaune ("Route des Grands Vins" to discover, extended by the illustrious "Route des Grands Crus" through the mythical wine villages of Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard, Meursault...). At the crossroads of the Chalonnais, Pays Beaunois, Autunois & Bresse Bourguignonne regions, rich in grandiose landscapes, renowned gastronomy and an exceptional historical heritage. Location for easy access: 6 km from the Val Dracy clinic, 6.5 km from the Chalon-sur-Saône golf course, 10 km from the charming winegrowing & medieval town of Givry, 17 km from Chagny (famous for its Sunday morning gourmet market), 18 km from the winegrowing & medieval town of Buxy, 28 km from Beaune (illustrious fortified town, "capital of Burgundy wines"), 29 km from Tournus (world-renowned abbey site), 29 km from Saint-Gengoux-le-National (labelled "Cités de Caractère de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté"), 35 km from Le Creusot TGV station, 40 km from Louhans, capital of the Bresse region (famous for its iconic medieval artery with "157 arcades" as well as its "Monday Market" labelled "Remarkable site of taste"), 40 km from Seurre & 49 km from the famous abbey town of Cluny. An ideal luminous "cocoon", cosy & cozy, for a relaxing tourist stay combining the pleasures of the City & the Countryside, just like a business trip!

Passionate about wine and travel, Jean-Baptiste & Orlady welcome you to a comfortable apartment in a well-appointed, quiet & perfectly maintained "seventies" residence, with concierge on duty. Residential neighborhood adjacent to the center of Burgundy's famous river city, nestled on the banks of the Saône (bus stop 100m away), just a stone's throw from the gentle rolling Chalonnaise Countryside, combining bucolic vineyards, bocage meadows & vast state-owned forests (real "green lungs" to explore on foot or mountain bike). Chalon-sur-Saône is a "City of Art and History" offering all the amenities of a cultural, festive and gastronomic city, and is the birthplace of Nicéphore Niépce, inventor of photography (world-renowned museum), Chalon-sur-Saône boasts a delightful pedestrian historic center with a rich heritage (Saint Vincent's Cathedral, half-timbered houses, towers, fortifications & bastions, former episcopal palace, "Piccolo" Italian-style Theater, St-Laurent Island hospital chapel...) and offers a high level of cultural, sports and leisure facilities. Very comfortable apartment. Spacious and bright. Warm, contemporary feel combining "shabby chic" spirit & "ethnic" decor (many objects brought back from travels). Cozy, cosy atmosphere. Lots of charm. High-quality equipment. Pleasant loggia balcony-terrace with unobstructed view of the City and the Chalonnais mountains on the horizon.
Composition: Apartment on the 5th floor of a residence with elevator. Wifi (fiber). District heating. Kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms (1 x 140x190cm double bed / 2 x 90x190cm single beds), shower room (large 160x75cm shower), separate WC, laundry room. Sheltered balcony-terrace with garden furniture (loggia). Easy on-site parking (double parking). Private bike room. Bicycle rental. Amenities less than 1 km away, including small supermarket 700 m away. Shopping center & supermarket 1.5 km away.