Un P'tit bout de Ciel

Charming contemporary house (built on the site of a former traditional barn), nestled in a peaceful "back courtyard" bordering a small pasture where sheep graze seasonally, in the heart of a quiet, typical village with shops (including a small supermarket). Complete tranquility in the unspoiled countryside, in a plain of cultivated fields and meadows dotted with idyllic rivers and fish-filled ponds, close to several vast wild forests (perfect for hiking or mountain biking), and just a stone's throw from the banks of the Doubs River (a kayaker's paradise and a renowned fishing spot famous for its catfish, zander, and carp). This remarkable ecosystem is partly classified as a "Natura 2000 Zone" for its exceptional bird sanctuary, home to 160 species and very rare plant varieties (various other protected natural areas designated as ZNIEFFs are also worth discovering in the region). The cottage offers great comfort. Large living area (78m²). Spacious and bright. High-quality amenities. A warm, contemporary country style, blending tradition and modernity in a serene and tranquil atmosphere. Full of charm. Cocooning, cozy, and comfortable. A large terrace (sunny or shaded) opens onto a pleasant 1000m² garden, landscaped with lawn and trees (mirabelle plum and fig trees / fruit picking possible), featuring a pétanque court adjacent to a covered terrace equipped with a relaxation lounge and an outdoor spa (5 people). Composition: Semi-detached house (completely independent). Wi-Fi (fiber optic). Heat pump heating. Air conditioning. Ground floor: living room/kitchen/lounge (wine cellar), 2 bedrooms (each with a 160x200cm double bed), shower room, separate WC. First floor: 4 bedrooms (one with a 160x200cm double bed, one with a 160x200cm double bed and a 150x190cm double sofa bed, one with a 160x200cm double bed, and one with three 90x200cm single beds), 2 bathrooms (shower/WC). Grounds (1000m² / courtyard + garden) + terrace + covered terrace + outdoor spa (5 people) + pétanque court + bicycle storage + private parking. Mini-market 2 km. Supermarket 2 km. Amenities 3 km. Perfect location between Doubs & Saône at the crossroads of Côte d'Or & Jura! Ultra comfortable charming gîte furnished within a delightful contemporary house - on a pleasant 1000m² garden with an outdoor spa & a pétanque court - nestled in the peace and quiet of a typical little village (mini-market on site) adjoining the charming market town of Verdun-Ciel (located 3 km away) nestled at the confluence of the Doubs & Saône (numerous amenities including supermarket & river marina). Total tranquility on the borders of Chalonnais & Bresse Bourguignonne, at the crossroads of Bresse Jurassienne & Pays Beaunois, in the heart of preserved countryside combining agriculture & nature, nestled in the green lower valley of the Doubs (paradise for fishermen as well as nature lovers, partly protected in "Natura 2000 Zone" for the quality of its rich ecosystems), a stone's throw from vast wild state forests such as the Val de Saône (protected in ZNIEFF), not far from the first wooded foothills of the Jura massif, bordering various areas protected for their faunal & floral riches (including the great Étang de Pontoux located 11 km away, an exceptional sensitive natural area unique in Burgundy, nesting & ornithological reserve rich in more than 130 recorded species). On the route of marked footpaths (including a rich network of "green walks" to discover in the area), 3 km from the "Cycloroute71" (Tour of the Saône-et-Loire by bike), 3 km from the Voie Bleue along the Saône (adjacent to the EuroVelo6 cycle route), 6 km from the Voie Verte of the "Voie du Tacot" (serving Beaune), 18 km from the Voie Verte of the Grande Boucle de Bourgogne du Sud connected to the Voie Verte Bressane, about thirty km from the Côtes Chalonnaises as well as the famous Côtes de Beaune & Hautes Côtes de Beaune, about forty km from the Côtes Mâconnaises & about fifty km from the first vineyards of the Jura (various wine routes to discover including the "Route des Grands Vins" & the prestigious "Route des Grands Crus" crossing the mythical wine villages) From Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard, Meursault, and more... Ideal for exploring the region: 19 km from Seurre, 22 km from Chalon-sur-Saône (a designated "City of Art and History"), 24 km from Beaune, 36 km from Louhans (capital of the Bresse region with its iconic medieval street boasting 157 arcades), 43 km from Cuisery (one of only 8 French "Book Villages"), 47 km from Tournus (a world-renowned abbey site), 47 km from Dole (also a designated "City of Art and History"), 52 km from Lons-le-Saunier, and 54 km from Le Creusot TGV station. The perfect holiday destination for a rejuvenating and comfortable stay with family and friends, close to both amenities and the great outdoors!