Lovely 19th century Bresse house of character with traditional architecture in local bricks, carefully restored, located in a quiet area in the heart of a peaceful & charming little typical village, on the edge of a wooded meadow opening onto the communal fishing pond directly accessible (carp & pike among others...). Nestled in the heart of the Bresse countryside, in the green lower Doubs valley, not far from the first wooded mountain foothills of the Jura massif, La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur benefits from a soothing, gentle, preserved countryside, combining "full nature" & agriculture, nestled in the hollow of a vast bocage plain dotted with bucolic ponds & beautiful wild forests (partly protected in ZNIEFF for its fauna & flora riches) and has a leisure center with a very famous "natural" lake converted into "organic swimming". Very comfortable cottage - with an unusual interior architecture worthy of a "mini loft" - nestled under the roofs in "cocoon" mode. Warm country character with contemporary accents enhanced by the beautiful original framework. Pleasant colorful "pop" atmosphere. Cozy & very cozy. Lots of charm. Shared swimming pool area (2x5m) with a large pool house (with summer kitchen, WC & equipped mini gym). Pleasant natural garden including ping-pong table, swing-slide & badminton-volleyball net. Bonus: access to an old cellar converted into a relaxation area to cool off in the summer! Composition: House comprising 4 cottages. Wifi (fiber). PAC heating. Air conditioning. Washing machine in shared laundry room (located on the landing). Studio: open room comprising kitchen-living room-lounge and sleeping area (double bed 160x200cm + single bed 90x190cm), "open" bathroom (shower), separate toilet. Private parking. Garden (ping-pong/swing-slide/badminton-volleyball net) + swimming pool (2x5m / pool house) + shared cellar. Shops including supermarkets 6 km away. "Mini loft" style! Charming traditional 19th-century Bresse house with character, carefully restored, housing 4 gîtes - featuring a beautiful swimming pool (2x5m) complemented by a large pool house with summer kitchen & mini gym and a garden including ping-pong table, swing-slide & badminton/volleyball net - located in a quiet area in the heart of a typical small village (with a rare natural body of water developed for "biological swimming") 6 km from the charming market town of Pierre-de-Bresse (numerous amenities including 2 supermarkets & renowned ecomuseum nestled in a sumptuous 17th-century castle). In the heart of the Bresse countryside, a soothing, preserved setting of bocage plain mixing agriculture & nature between meadows, forests, rivers & bucolic ponds, largely protected as a ZNIEFF & Natura 2000 Zone (for its very rich ecosystems), very close to the first wooded foothills of the Jura massif as well as the banks of the Doubs (protected natural site, paradise for fishermen as well as nature lovers). Along the routes of several marked footpaths (a very extensive network of marked hiking trails known as "green walks" crisscrossing the area, to be explored on foot or by mountain bike) and the "Cycloroute 71" (Tour of Saône-et-Loire by bike), 19 km from the Voie Bleue along the banks of the Saône (adjacent to the EuroVelo 6 cycle route), 20 km from the GRP of Bresse Comtoise (connected to the GR59), 23 km from the Verdun-Ciel river marina (nestled at the confluence of the Saône and Doubs rivers), 20 km from the Voie Verte de la Bresse Jurasienne, 26 km from the Voie Verte "Voie Bressane" (connected to the Voie Verte of "La Grande Boucle de Bourgogne du Sud"), 26 km from the Voie Verte de la "Voie du Tacot" (serving Beaune), about thirty Kilometers from the first vineyards of the Jura and about fifty kilometers from the vineyards of the Chalonnais, intersecting those of the famous Côtes de Beaune and Hautes Côtes de Beaune (various wine routes to discover, including the "Route des Grands Vins" and the prestigious "Route des Grands Crus," passing through the legendary wine villages of Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard, Meursault, etc.). On the edge of the Bresse Bourguignonne – birthplace of the famous AOC Bresse poultry – at the crossroads of the Jura and Côte d'Or departments, not far from the Chalonnais, the Tournugeois-Clunisois (designated a "Land of Art and History") and the Beaune region. Ideally located for exploring several departments: 25 km from Seurre, 26 km from Louhans (capital of the Bresse region), 38 km from Chalon-sur-Saône (a designated "City of Art and History"), 39 km from Lons-le-Saunier, 41 km from Dole (also a designated "City of Art and History"), 46 km from Cuisery (one of only 8 French "Book Villages"), 46 km from the medieval town of Romenay, 49 km from Beaune, and 51 km from Tournus. The property's four cottages (including cottages #3197, #3235, and #3271) can be rented together, accommodating up to 15 people. A unique and charming little haven, perfect for a relaxing countryside break with family or as a couple!
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About the area
La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur
La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur is home to this holiday home. Château de Varennes and La Maison Natale de Pasteur are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Val d'Amour Golf and Maison des Vins. 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.
Living Museum of Bresse Bourguignonne - 7 min drive - 6.4 km
Bresse Agricultural Museum - 14 min drive - 14.6 km
Church of Saint-Germain-du-Bois - 14 min drive - 15.3 km
Château de Varennes - 21 min drive - 18.8 km
Chalon Cathedral - 48 min drive - 47.4 km
Getting around
Mervans Station - 13 min drive
Dole (DLE-Franche-Comte Regional) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Fruitiere A Comte La Rondenne - 13 min drive
Chassard Jean-Marie - 6 min drive
Moulin de l'Etang de Chavenne - 7 min drive
L'Ecrit Vin - 6 min drive
L'Huteau - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Papillon - LA Chapelle Saint Sauveur have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Papillon - LA Chapelle Saint Sauveur pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Papillon - LA Chapelle Saint Sauveur?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Papillon - LA Chapelle Saint Sauveur?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Papillon - LA Chapelle Saint Sauveur?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Papillon - LA Chapelle Saint Sauveur located?
Located in La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur, this family-friendly holiday home is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Château de Varennes, and within 25 mi (40 km) of Louhans Market and Arts Center. The St. Marcel Caves in Ardeche and Val d'Amour Golf are also within 25 miles (40 km).
About the host
Hosted by Gîtes de France - Saône et Loire
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