La Maison de Marius - SAINT BONNET DE JOUX

An authentic, meticulously restored traditional residence dating from 1905, located in the heart of the prestigious Chaumont castle estate, an exceptional 17th-century heritage site (a family property since 1418) renowned for its sumptuous listed stables, a veritable masterpiece and equestrian palace built for the grandson of King Charles IX of France by his wife, Henriette de Laguiche, Duchess of Angoulême (one of the largest private stables of the Ancien Régime in France, the most Italianate of all due to its remarkable architecture inspired by Leonardo da Vinci). Perched on a promontory, the estate also includes a castle and a romantic park with breathtaking views of the Charolais mountains, the foothills of the Auvergne, and, on a clear day, Mont Blanc. Nestled in a magnificent, unspoiled natural setting, bordering woods and meadows, it adjoins the vast, wild Avaise forest, a protected ZNIEFF (Zone Naturelle d'Intérêt Écologique, Faunistique et Floristique - Natural Area of Ecological, Faunistic and Floristic Interest). A very comfortable cottage. Warm country charm with contemporary touches, blending tradition and modernity, enhanced by the character of the original building features (terracotta tiles, fireplace mantel, staircase, unusual period stone sink). Bedrooms nestled under the eaves, creating a cozy atmosphere. Full of charm and character. Cozy and comfortable. Gently sloping natural garden. Access to the estate's beautiful walled swimming pool and private tennis court, just steps away. Composition: property comprising 3 cottages (completely independent) + historic building open to the public. Detached house. Wi-Fi (fiber optic). Electric heating. Air conditioning. Ground floor: living room/kitchen, TV lounge (double sofa bed 160x200cm) with mezzanine (2 single beds 90x200cm), separate WC. First floor: 2 bedrooms (3 single beds 80x200cm, 2 of which can be joined to make a double bed 160x200cm / 3 single beds 90x190cm) with private bathrooms (shower/WC). Small garden + bicycle storage (basement) + private parking. 12x7m swimming pool (open from 9am to 6:30pm) + shared tennis court. Amenities 2.5 km. Stay in the heart of a prestigious property! Authentic centuries-old "gatehouse", carefully restored - offering access to a beautiful 12x6m swimming pool & a tennis court shared with the other gîtes on the estate - nestled on the prestigious grounds of the Château de Chaumont & its exceptional stables, a literal equestrian palace classified as a "Historic Monument" dating from the 17th century (a masterpiece and one of the largest private stables of the Ancien Régime in France), nestled in the peace and quiet of the rolling countryside 2.5 km from the charming typical market town of Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux & 17 km from Charolles, the "Venice of Charolais", famous city of Charles the Bold (all amenities on site). A peaceful, unspoiled natural setting, perched on the edge of meadows and a beautiful wild forest on a panoramic viewpoint, nestled in the heart of the magnificent Charolais bocage, on the Romanesque churches circuit and several marked footpaths designated as "green walks" (a vast network of identical hiking trails to explore in the area, on foot or by mountain bike), 4.5 km from the GR7 long-distance hiking trail, 17 km from the EuroVelo 6 cycle route (part of the "Tour de Bourgogne à vélo" cycle route) along the famous Canal du Centre (connected to the greenway), 19 km from the "Cycloroute 71" (Tour de Saône et Loire à vélo cycle route), 25 km from the "Véloire" greenway along the Loire River (the last wild river in Europe, protected as a "Natura 2000" and ZNIEFF site for its very rich flora and fauna ecosystems), and about twenty kilometers from the first vineyards of the Mâconnais region. Côtes Chalonnaises & 50 km from the Beaujolais vineyards ("Burgundy Wine Route" & "Great Wines Route" to explore). In the heart of the sublime Charolais-Brionnais region & its sumptuous rural landscapes, cradle of the AOCs of world-renowned cattle and sheep breeds (labeled "Land of Art and History"), not far from the Mâconnais, the Clunisois-Tournugeois (labeled "Land of Art and History") as well as the Chalonnais. A prime central location for easy exploration: 20 km from the medieval village of Mont-Saint-Vincent (one of Burgundy's most beautiful sites, boasting a truly unique 360° panoramic viewpoint), 27 km from the renowned abbey town of Cluny, 31 km from Paray-le-Monial (and its illustrious basilica), 42 km from Digoin (and its river marina nestled at the confluence of three canals), 47 km from Tournus, 49 km from Mâcon, and 50 km from the magnificent Roche de Solutré, a designated "Grand Site de France" (TGV stations: Le Creusot 38 km / Mâcon Loché 48 km). The property's three cottages (including cottages #3113 and #3114) can be rented together, accommodating up to 30 people. The perfect base for an unforgettable family holiday, immersed in a literally magical and totally "timeless" setting! An exceptional address!

At this vacation home, you'll find features like laundry facilities. The vacation home includes amenities such as 2 bathrooms and a TV.

As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.