le Petit Civry

A soothing little corner of the Countryside, in the footsteps of two-time Tour de France winner Bernard Thévenet! Authentic, traditional 19th-century farmhouse, fully renovated into a very comfortable holiday home, nestled on the edge of pastures in a peaceful rural hamlet 10 km (equidistant) from Charolles, the "Venice of Charolles" (famous city of Charles the Bold) & La Clayette, nestling amphitheatrically on the banks of a 30-hectare pond bordered by a majestic medieval château dating from 1380, a veritable jewel in the crown of South Burgundy's heritage (picturesque shopping towns with numerous amenities, including supermarkets and a wealth of sports and leisure facilities). Absolute tranquility & magnificent landscaped surroundings, nestled in the unspoilt Brionnais Countryside, between agriculture & nature (ZNIEFF protected area for its wealth of flora & fauna), in the heart of the sublime local bocage dotted with gentle forests & ponds, between the verdant Arconce valley & the first wooded foothills of the nearby Beaujolais massif, not far from Saint-Cyr Mountain (highest point in southern Burgundy at 771m, where the GR7 passes). On the route of the Romanesque church circuit & several signposted footpaths (including a "balade verte" accessible at 3 km / very rich network of identical hiking trails to discover on foot or by mountain bike), 5 km from a signposted mountain bike route (VTT-FFC) (linked to a vast network of similar routes criss-crossing the Brionnais), 10 km from the "Cycloroute71" (tour of Saône-et-Loire by bike), 14 km of the "Voie Verte du Canal du Centre" (linked to the EuroVélo6 cycle route and the "Tour de Bourgogne à Vélo"), connected to the "Véloire" (Voie Verte along the famous Canal du Centre and the Loire, Europe's last "wild river" protected as a "Natura 2000 Zone"), about 40 km from the first vineyards of the Mâconnais & Beaujolais (first vineyard in the world to be recognized as a "UNESCO World Geopark") and about 50 km from the Côtes Roannaises ("Route des Vins de Bourgogne" & "Route des Vins du Beaujolais" to explore). Privileged Location at the crossroads of Charolais-Brionnais, a land of livestock breeding and traditions (labelled "Pays d'Art & d'Histoire", cradle of the world-renowned AOC cattle breed), Mâconnais, Beaujolais & Tournugeois-Clunisois (labelled "Pays d'Art & d'Histoire"), not far from Sologne & Mountain Bourbonnaise as well as Pays Roannais. Ideal for touring (RCEA access 12 km away): 14 km from Saint-Christophe-en-Brionnais & its iconic weekly "Market aux Bestiaux" dating from the end of the 15th century, 17 km from Paray-le-Monial, 22 km from the medieval village of Semur-en-Brionnais awarded the rare "Plus beaux villages de France" label, 23 km from Marcigny ("site clunisien" famous for its Monday morning market created in 1266), 30 km from Digoin (river Marina nestled at the convergence of 3 renowned canals), 30 km from the characterful town of Charlieu (exceptional Romanesque Benedictine abbey), 46 km from Beaujeu (historic capital of Beaujolais), 50 km from Roanne & 50 km from the illustrious abbey town of Cluny. A delightful "cocoon" of charm and serenity for a relaxing "green getaway" with family and friends alike! A true haven of peace & rest!

Sabine (a ceramics artist whose work you can see on site/workshop open to the public in the village) & Denis (a gardening enthusiast), welcome you to an authentic, traditional 19th-century farmhouse, carefully restored to the highest artistic standards, nestled in the calm of the unspoilt Brionnais Countryside, on the edge of gentle pastures home to the famous & peaceful Charolais cows in season, a stone's throw from a mini Vineyard (a local rarity!). Total tranquility in a typical rural hamlet, nestled on a gentle hillside overlooking a vast valley of magnificent wooded bocage, not far from the picturesque "cœur de bourg". Beautifully landscaped, undulating setting. Ultra restful & relaxing. Spacious, comfortable Holiday cottage. Lovely, light-filled living room with cathedral ceiling (in the former barn area). Warm "Countryside chic" feel with contemporary accents, mixing tradition & modernity in a delicious mix & match, enhanced by the soul of the original building (stone walls, roof frame, wooden staircase, terracotta floor tiles...). Enormous charm & character. Wrap-around ambience, cosy & cozy. Large terrace shaded by a canisse opens onto the owner's vegetable garden (temporary presence possible during your stay) & a pleasant 3000m² permaculture garden (cherry, fig, pear, raspberry, redcurrant & blackcurrant bushes... / Picking possible) offering a superb unobstructed view & an appreciable "natural play area" for Kids.
Composition : Detached house. Wifi (fiber). PAC heating. Ground floor (with half-levels): kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms (double bed 160x200cm / double bed 140x190cm + single bed 90x190cm), shower room, 2 separate WCs. 1st floor: 1 large mezzanine bedroom (bed 2 p. 180x200cm) with private bathroom (bath/shower/wc). Terrace + garden (3000m²) + bike room + private parking. Convenience store 3.5 km. Amenities including supermarkets 10 km away.