Le Tilleul

Sublime country setting & panorama 6 km from the illustrious abbey town of Cluny (all amenities on site)! Authentic traditional stables dating back to the early 19th century, carefully converted into a comfortable holiday home, nestled in the calm of unspoilt Cluny countryside in the heart of a peaceful & picturesque little village perched on an exposed hillside. Soothingly gentle rolling countryside, a succession of bucolic meadows, vineyards & deep, wild forests, in the heart of a vast natural site protected & classified as a "Natura 2000 Zone" (for its very rich ecosystem), overlooking the verdant Grosne valley on a hillside opposite the sumptuous landscaped jewel of the Roches de Vergisson & Solutré "Grand Site de France" (21 km away), not far from the neighboring Haut Clunisois (the "Little Switzerland of the Mâconnais"). Ultra-privileged location on the edge of the Mâconnais vineyards & the Burgundy Wine Route (including the famous "Val Lamartinien", named after the illustrious host), on the route of the Romanesque church circuit, the GR76, several hiking trails marked out as "balades vertes" (a vast network of identical hiking trails throughout the region), 3.5 km from the Voie Verte (and its remarkable "Tunnel du Bois Clair" at 6 km, the longest former railway tunnel in France open to a Voie Verte at 1.6 km), 5 km from the renowned GTM mountain bike circuit (Grand Tour du Massif Sud Bourgogne), 13 km from a referenced 26 km "boucle vélo coup de cœur" (another similar circuit accessible at 14 km) & 22 km from the Voie Bleue. Prime location at the crossroads of the Mâconnais, Beaujolais, Clunisois-Tournugeois (labelled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire") & Charolais-Brionnais (labelled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire"), all of which boast magnificent landscapes, exceptional heritage and world-renowned gastronomy. Ideal for easy access (RCEA connection only 5 km away): 17 km from Taizé (& its famous religious community), 22 km from Mâcon (Mâcon Loché TGV station 20 km away), 33 km from Charolles, 34 km from the renowned TouroparcZoo animal park, 37 km from Beaujeu (historic capital of Beaujolais), 38 km from Tournus (internationally renowned abbey site) & 45 km from Paray-le-Monial. A delightful "pied à terre" for a relaxing country break for two!

Authentic old traditional stables dating from the early 19th century (once linked to a neighboring small family farm), fully restored & lovingly refurbished, nestled in a peaceful, picturesque village typical of the gentle Cluny countryside, home to an elegant listed 11th-century Roman church (300m from the gîte), nestled on a hillside "en balcon" & panoramic belvedere on a perfectly exposed south-facing slope. Magnificent countryside & natural surroundings, nestled in a bucolic plateau of open fields & meadows beneath the wooded ridges of a beautiful wild & preserved forest, nestled just a stone's throw away, in the very heart of a vast area protected as a "Natura 2000 Zone" (to be explored on foot or mountain bike), not far from the first vineyards. A 100% relaxing and restful setting. Magnificent rolling countryside alternating green bocage, vineyard hillsides, rivers & forest massifs. Spacious, comfortable gîte. Large living room. Cosy country style, furnished in the spirit of a "mini family home" (fully equipped). A delightful "mix and match" combining a contemporary spirit with various "bohemian" & "vintage" touches, enhanced by the totally exotic ambience of an old building steeped in history. Lots of charm. Large terrace shaded by a majestic lime tree in front of the gîte. Pleasant lawned garden. Superb unobstructed view of the Mâconnais mountains and the foothills of the northern Beaujolais massif in the background.
Composition: Semi-detached village house (adjoining the owner's second home / total independence). Electric heating + fireplace. Ground-floor gîte (presence of an interior half-level with 4 steps). Living room-kitchen-lounge, bedroom (2 x 90x190cm single beds), shower room, separate toilet. Terrace + garden + bike room + private parking. All amenities including supermarkets 6 km away.