les Chambres de la Garde

Comfortable guest house nestled in an authentic 18th century farmhouse & orangery - steeped in history and fully restored - nestled on a large, neat 1 ha property with a beautiful heated swimming pool (5x10m), located in the hollow of 'a protected natural area classified as a “Natura 2000” zone, 3.5 km from the charming medieval and commercial village of Marcigny, a “Clunisois site” in particular known for its Monday morning market created in 1266 (all amenities on site). Calm and tranquility in the heart of the Brionnais countryside, in a small rural hamlet nestled on the hillside, overlooking the Loire plain on the edge of meadows & bocage, ideally located on the routes of the greenway connected to EuroVelo6, a 30 km “Coup de Coeur” mountain bike route and a marked “green walk” hiking trail, adjacent to the circuit of Romanesque churches, 2 km from the banks of the Loire (the last wild river in Europe bordered by the “quiet canal” connecting Roanne to Digoin), and 3.5 km of a 55 km “Coup de Cœur” bike loop. Splendid hilly countryside in the heart of the sublime territory of Charolais-Brionnais (labeled "Country of Art and History") - cradle of the AOC of world famous cattle and sheep breeds - rich in sumptuous landscapes and an exceptional historical heritage, dotted with many hiking trails marked as "green walks". Prime location at the very southern tip of Burgundy, at the crossroads of Sologne & Montagne Bourbonnaise and Pays Roannais, not far from Mâconnais-Clunisois and Beaujolais (first vineyards 50 km away), at the crossroads of the departments of Allier, from the Loire & the Rhône. Ideal for exploring: 18 km from the characterful city of Charlieu (& its exceptional Roman Benedictine abbey), 24 km from La Clayette, 27 km from Roanne & Paray-le-Monial, 29 km from Digoin (river marina linked to the canal du center) and 32 km from Charolles. The perfect holiday resort for an ultra relaxing & restful stopover as part of a long stay alerting discovery visits and lazing around the swimming pool!

Jean-Edouard and Florence open the doors to an authentic and very elegant 18th century farmhouse & orangery steeped in history (family house for generations, once linked to the neighboring family castle) fully rehabilitated into a comfortable guest house . Calm & tranquility in the middle of the hilly Brionnais countryside, nestled on the hillside on a promontory overlooking the bucolic Loire plain, on the immediate edge of meadows & bocage (with Charolais horses & cows as privileged neighbors), under the ridges of the Bois de Glenne (forest sheltering an authentic megalithic "dolmen" on a site offering a beautiful view of the Monts de la Madeleine). Pleasant environment preserved by nature & greenery, nestled on a charming family property in a small rural hamlet nestled close to the village (12th century Romanesque church to visit). Spacious rooms of good comfort. Lovely "bourgeois" character sublimated by the old original beams. Cozy & cozy atmosphere. Superb shared living room with a majestic "cathedral" volume opening onto a large intimate gravel terrace area laid out "on the courtyard" (completed by a huge covered terrace sheltered under a former dryer) extended by a magnificent, very well-kept 1 hectare park - trees, flowers & vegetation - with a beautiful heated swimming pool.
Composition: Rooms fitted out in a wing totally independent of the owners' dwelling house (independent access from the common living room). Electric heating. Wireless. Shared living room on the ground floor (ceramic wood stove). 2 double bedrooms on the 1st floor (double bed 160x200cm / 2 single beds 90x200cm which can be twinned into a double bed 180x200cm) with private bathrooms (showers / separate Wc). Courtyard + covered terrace + park (1 ha). Shared heated swimming pool (5x10m). Closed bicycles / motorcycles room. Private parking. All amenities including restaurant 3.5 km.