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Gîte Le Lavoir

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A stone-walled room with a wooden ceiling, a small table, and chairs.
A compact room with a bed, a small desk, and a kitchenette.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a gas stove.
A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.
A traditional building with a tiled roof, stone walls, and a paved pathway.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Terrace
  • Non-smoking
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Laives, Saône-et-Loire
  • Place, Ferte Abbey
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Lacs de Laives
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Philibert Abbey
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Gîte Le Lavoir

Overview
Located at 12 Cours Duriaux in Laives, Le Lavoir is a charming, fully self-contained cottage set in a picturesque stone village in southern Burgundy.
Ideal for a couple, this single-story cottage opens onto a large, quiet garden and offers all modern comforts (Wi-Fi, housekeeping and linens included, heating, fully equipped kitchen).

Layout & Amenities
Bright living area with direct access to the garden.
Double bed, cosy and intimate atmosphere.
Functional bathroom: shower, toilet, sink.
Private shaded patio furnished with outdoor seating, perfect for al fresco dining.
Free parking is available right next door. You can store your bikes on the terrace to better enjoy the surrounding area.

Ideal location
The cottage is located near:
Chalon-sur-Saône, Tournus (~10 km), Cluny, Cormatin and its castle, the Côte Chalonnaise, and the Mâconnais region (You’re in the heart of an authentic region, with a wide range of activities right at your fingertips: hiking, wine tours, walks along the Saône River, fishing in the Laives lakes, and exploring the surrounding villages.

Practical information
Capacity: 2 people + 1 baby if needed.
Pets not allowed.
Open: year-round, with regular disinfection and thorough cleaning.
Included in the rate: Tourist tax, bed linens and towels, water, heating, electricity.
Mandatory cleaning fee: €15 per stay.

🎯 In summary
Le Lavoir offers a peaceful and comfortable getaway in Burgundy, perfectly suited for a romantic retreat or as a stopover to explore the region’s heritage. Combining rural charm with attentive service, it captivates guests with its relaxing atmosphere and warm hospitality.

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property # 2125184a
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Laives

Laives is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lacs de Laives and Parc Georges Nouelle, while Hotel-Dieu and Musée Vivant Denon are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Parc des Expositions de Chalon sur Saône or Le Colisée.
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Laives, Saône-et-Loire

What's nearby

  • Ferte Abbey - 4 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Lacs de Laives - 8 min drive - 5.7 km
  • St. Philibert Abbey - 15 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Hotel-Dieu - 15 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Chalon Cathedral - 21 min drive - 22.3 km

Getting around

  • Sennecey-le-Grand Station - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paul - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Total Access - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hippopotamus Steakhouse - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Tesla Supercharger Tournus - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Gîte Le Lavoir pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gîte Le Lavoir?

As of 10 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gîte Le Lavoir on 22 October 2026 start from NZ$142, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Gîte Le Lavoir?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gîte Le Lavoir?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gîte Le Lavoir located?

Situated in Laives, this apartment building is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Ferte Abbey and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Lacs de Laives. St. Philibert Abbey and Hotel-Dieu are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Je recommande sans réserves.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charmant

Agréable séjour pour le festival de Chalon Avons apprécié ce havre de paix à l'écart de la ville pour reprendre des forces.Accueil chaleureux.A recommander Patrick et Françoise
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 21 July 2025
Merci Françoise et Patrick. C'était un vrai plaisir de vous recevoir pour ces quelques jours de festivités. Vous êtes les bienvenus pour un prochain séjour dans notre belle Bourgogne du Sud.

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