les Hirondelles

Spacious, atypical family suite nestled in a delightful 19th-century traditional Bresse farmhouse - completely renovated - nestled in a peaceful, enclosed 2500m² property, 3 km from the typical shopping village of Saint-Germain-du-Bois (numerous amenities including a supermarket and a remarkable range of sports and leisure facilities including a swimming pool) & 15 km from Louhans, the famous capital of the Bresse region, known for its iconic medieval shopping street with 157 arcades (one of the most remarkable of its kind in France and Europe) and its famous "Monday market", which has been awarded the "Remarkable Taste Site" label. Total tranquility in the heart of a peaceful little rural residential hamlet nestled in the heart of the Bresse countryside, in a peaceful, unspoilt setting of varied landscapes, combining agriculture & nature (with several natural sites protected as "Natura 2000 zones" for their remarkable ecosystems), between vast plains of hedged meadows dotted with ponds, forests, rivers & the mountainous foothills of the nearby Jura massif. Privileged location on the routes of two signposted "balades vertes" hiking trails (a vast network of hiking trails of the same type to be discovered throughout the region), a referenced 35 km "Coup de Cœur bicycle loop" (connected to the Voie Verte de la "Voie Bressane") & the Cycloroute71 (Saône-et-Loire cycling tour), not far from the Romanesque church circuit, 15 km from the Voie Verte de la "Voie Bressane", 19 km from the Voie Verte de la "Bresse Jurassienne", 21 km from the GRP de la "Bresse Comtoise", 25 km from the first vineyards of the Jura & around 50 km from the vineyards of southern Burgundy (Côtes Mâconnaises & Côtes Chalonnaises) and the prestigious world-renowned vineyards of the Côtes de Beaune & Hautes Côtes de Beaune (numerous wine routes to explore, including the "Route des Grands Vins" extended by the illustrious "Route des Grands Crus"). In the heart of Bresse Bourguignonne - birthplace of the famous AOC Bresse poultry - at the crossroads of Ain & Jura, at the crossroads of Chalonnais, Bresse du Jura, Mâconnais, Tournugeois-Clunisois (labelled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire") and Bresse de l'Ain. Ideal for exploring several départements: 27 km from Lons-le-Saunier, 29 km from Verdun-sur-Doubs (river marina at the confluence of the Doubs and Saône rivers), 34 km from Seurre, 35 km from Cuisery, one of France's 8 exclusive "Villages du Livre", 36 km from Chalon-sur-Saône (labelled "Ville d'Art & d'Histoire"), 42 km from Tournus, 50 km from Beaune & 53 km from Dole (labelled "Ville d'Art & d'Histoire"). A choice address for a relaxing "greening" during a stopover on the road or as part of an extended stay! Ideal for families and lovers alike!

Both multilingual & Burgundian by adoption, Katharina & Luc (Swiss-Dutch & Belgian by origin) open the doors of a delightful, completely refurbished, traditional 19th-century Bresse farmhouse, nestled in the peace and quiet at the edge of a beautiful forest, on the bangs of fields & meadows, a stone's throw from bucolic ponds, in the hollow of a peaceful little rural residential hamlet. A soothing little "corner of the countryside" bordering the heart of the charming, typical village of Saint-Germain-du-Bois, with numerous amenities (including a supermarket), a remarkable level of leisure facilities (year-round indoor swimming pool supplemented by an outdoor pool, fun "multi-activity area" with city-stadium, skate park, children's playground...) & two landscaped fishing ponds (carpodrome in "no-kill" & "sports course"). Total tranquility, nestled in the gentle rolling Bresse countryside, a soothing, unspoilt setting dotted with numerous ponds & rivers, combining arable fields, verdant bocage meadows & wild forests. Spacious family suite under the roof. A warm country feel blended with a "cabane" atmosphere with a totally "baroque" soul, a touch of "bohemia". Pleasantly enclosed 2500m² property with a "natural" feel (planted with trees and flowers) featuring various relaxation areas, a vast sheltered terrace and a small chicken coop.
Composition: Family suite on 1st floor (totally private) with independent access. Wifi (fiber). Electric heating. 2 independent bedrooms communicating via corridor (2 beds 140x200cm / 2 beds 1 p. 90x190cm) with private shower room (shower/Wc disposal). Independent laundry access (washing machine + dryer + fridge + freezer). Breakfast served in the owners' living room (or in the suite) or on the terrace in fine weather. Sheltered terrace + enclosed garden (2500m²) + covered carport + bike/motorcycle room + private parking. Restaurants & amenities including supermarket 3 km.