Le Lutin Vert

Elegant authentic traditional farmhouse dating from the late 18th century, steeped in history & carefully restored to the highest standards, nestled in the quiet heart of a charming typical village with old-world charm, 12 km (equidistance) from the picturesque medieval, wine-growing & shopping towns of Buxy and Montchanin (many amenities on site, including supermarkets). Surrounded by gentle rolling countryside, on the borders of the wine-growing south of Chalonnais (first vineyards around 10 km away) and the Creusot basin (with its large lakes and ponds), a peaceful, unspoilt countryside setting (protected under ZNIEFF), combining pastoral hedgerows, rivers, vineyards and vast, wild forests, bordering the verdant Guye valley (partly protected as a Natura 2000 zone for its rich ecosystems) & the sublime Vaux valley ("la petite Suisse Chalonnaise"), at the crossroads of the Côtes Chalonnaises & Mâconnais Vineyards, along the "Route des Vins de Bourgogne" & the "Route des Grands Vins" (extended by the illustrious "Route des Grands Crus" through the legendary wine villages of Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard, Meursault...). Privileged location on "natural" footpaths, a signposted "balade verte" (a rich network of similar hiking and mountain-biking trails in the area) & the Romanesque church circuit, 3 km from the GR7 (connected to the GR76), 9 km from the "Voie Verte du Canal du Centre" (river itinerary for relaxing boat trips), linked to the EuroVélo6 cycle route and the "Tour de Bourgogne à vélo", 12 km from the "Voie Verte de la Grande Boucle de Bourgogne du Sud" (linked to the "Cycloroute71" / Tour de Saône et Loire à vélo). Prime central location in the very heart of southern Burgundy, at the crossroads of the Chalonnais, Charolais-Brionnais (labelled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire"), Tournugeois-Clunisois (labelled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire"), Autunois-Morvan & Mâconnais regions. Ideal for exploring: 11 km from Le Creusot TGV station, 17 km from Saint-Gengoux-le-National (classified as a "Cités de Caractère de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté"), 17 km from the medieval village of Mont-Saint-Vincent (one of Burgundy's most beautiful sites, with a literally unique 360° panoramic "belvedere"), 19 km from the medieval wine town of Givry, 19 km from Le Creusot (renowned Combes amusement park), 28 km from Chalon-sur-Saône (classified as a "City of Art and History"), 32 km from Chagny (famous for its Sunday morning gourmet Market), 39 km from the illustrious abbey town of Cluny, 40 km from Tournus, 46 km from Charolles, 46 km from Autun (classified as a "City of Art and History" & its exceptional heritage rich with over 2000 years of human presence) & 46 km from Beaune (illustrious fortified city, "capital of Burgundy wines"). A relaxing "cocoon" steeped in the charm & character of "old stones", close to all amenities, for a "green escape" of many pleasures & discoveries!

Christine & Florent open the doors to an elegant traditional farmhouse dating from the late 18th century, steeped in history and meticulously restored in keeping with the rules of the art and respect for the original building, nestled in a peaceful setting on the edge of a picturesque square planted with trees, in the heart of a picturesque village with the charm of yesteryear (in the 19th century, it was home to one of the eleven stations of the precursor of the Chappe telegraph). Perched on a gentle hill in the middle of the Countryside, this peaceful village enjoys a bucolic, unspoilt natural setting (in the heart of a vast area protected as a ZNIEFF for its wealth of flora & fauna), between hedged meadows, rivers, vineyard slopes & beautiful wild forests, a stone's throw from the great lakes & ponds of the Creusot region, offering sublime "postcard" landscapes & exceptional panoramic views (as far as Mont-Blanc on a clear day!). Spacious, comfortable Holiday cottage. Spacious living area. Cosy neo-rustic style, mixing tradition & modernity, enhanced by a rare heritage restoration, meticulous attention to detail (magnificent fireplace mantel, stone sink, stone walls & lintels, molded wooden wall cupboard, French beams & ceilings, superb framework upstairs, many original architectural features...). Enormous charm & character. Pleasant, intimate small garden nestled at the rear of the house.
Composition: Detached house adjoining the owners' house (total independence). Wifi (fiber). Oil heating. Holiday cottage on 2 levels. Raised ground floor (5 steps): living room/kitchen, lounge, 1 bedroom (double bed 140x190cm) with private shower room, separate toilet. 1st floor: 2 bedrooms (bed 2 p. 140x190cm / 2 beds 1 p. 90x200cm), bathroom (bathtub), separate toilet. Balcony + small garden (30m²) + private bike room. Free public parking lot on site. Shops & supermarkets 12 km.