Le Petit Gîte de la Ferme de Châtenay

Rare address! Authentic 16th-century farmhouse full of character - carefully restored & steeped in history - set in the heart of the Tournuge countryside, 10 km from Sennecey-le-Grand (all shops & services), on a vast 15-hectare family estate including a pony club (riding school for children aged 2 to 12 / must be booked in advance) & an educational farm. Absolute peace & quiet in a magnificent natural & rural setting nestled in the foothills of the southern Burgundy massif (in a protected "Natura 2000" area), adjacent to the charming village of Etrigny on a site steeped in history (numerous green walks to discover between nature & culture). Ultra-privileged location at the crossroads of the Mâconnais & Côtes Chalonnaises vineyards, on the historic "Chemin des Moines" & the GR76 (Saint-Jacques de Compostelle), the Romanesque church circuit & the wine route, on the route of renowned mountain bike circuits including the Grand tour du massif Sud Bourgogne (GMT), 11 km from the voie verte. Right in the heart of the Tournugeois-Clunisois region (labelled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire"), at the crossroads of the Mâconnais, Chalonnais and Bresse Bourguignonne regions, rich in magnificent landscapes & a unique historical heritage (notably medieval and Romanesque). Ideal for touring: 13 km from Tournus (A6 on site), 24 km from the world-renowned abbey town of Cluny, 28 km from Chalon-sur-Saône, 38 km from Mâcon, 41 km from Louhans and 50 km from Charolles & Le Creusot (renowned Combes amusement park). The ideal retreat for a totally rejuvenating and relaxing getaway, for families and lovers alike! Enchanting setting & site! Can be rented together with the property's second gîte (1965) for a total capacity of 15 people. A true paradise on earth for children!

Specializing in teaching children to ride, Laurence & her husband Nicolas welcome you to an authentic 16th-century farmhouse steeped in history, lovingly restored (once linked to the famous Lords of Brancion). Absolute peace and quiet in a magnificently preserved country setting, overlooking a bucolic plain of bocage, rivers & meadows, in the foothills of the wooded hills of the southern Burgundy massif (a protected natural territory dotted with numerous hiking trails & splendid viewpoints), adjacent to the picturesque little village of Etrigny & its rich heritage. Set on a vast 15-hectare family estate with a "pony-club" riding school for children aged 2 to 12 & an unusual discovery farm featuring only the most docile "miniature" species ("mini" cows, pigs, sheep, goats, donkeys, rabbits...). Numerous activities to discover nature, animals & horse riding on site. Superb panorama and scenery. A haven of tranquility, literally enchanting. Spacious, comfortable gîte. Warm country atmosphere. Carefully restored heritage features (original ceiling, beams, fireplace...). Charming atmosphere of an old house. Delightful spacious enclosed garden - with trees, flowers & plants - featuring a large terrace (exposed & shaded) nestled on the edge of a meadow. Pleasant sheltered balcony. Beautiful unobstructed view of the village and surrounding countryside.
Composition: Gîte on 1st + 2nd floors, adjoining the owners' home and a second gîte (totally independent). Wifi access. Heating by wood pellet stove (wood supplied). 1st floor: living room-kitchen. 2nd floor: 2 bedrooms (double bed 140x200cm + single bed 90x190cm / 2 bunk beds 90x190cm), shower room, separate toilet. Garden + terrace + sheltered balcony + private parking. Closed bicycle shed. Shops & services 10 km. TGV Mâcon or Creusot stations 40 km.