Location: Other Paris Properties, Paris, Ile-de-France (Paris Area), France, Europe (Paris - Fountainbleau - Disneyland - Wine Region: Burgundy)
Accommodations: Country Farmhouse/Manor, 3 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 6-9)
"La Maison de Voisines"
Are you coming to Paris, Fontainebleau, Disneyland or Wine Country? Or coming for a visit or vacation in France?
"When we first discovered the little village of "Voisines" (translated "neighbors"), we knew immediately we had found a treasure of a house to offer to our guests, a place visitors could think of as their own home here, and near some of the BEST places to vacation in all of France!" - Philip and Anne Lyse
Our Location:
Nestled in the storybook village of Voisines (314 residents), just outside (10 min.) the fully cosmopolitan town of Sens (30 ke persons), 55 min. south of Paris, 30 min. southeast of Fontainebleau, 30 min. northeast to Disneyland, and located at the gateway to the Burgundy Wine Region! Chablis, Dijon, etc.
Direct TGV trains from Paris via Gare de Lyon and Gare Bercy, (just 50 min.)
Nearby:
Just near are all the world class vacation sites and destinations in Paris and Fountainbleau, as well as many enchanted woods and chateaus with streams, fields, lovely french countryside villages, castles, recreational lakes, nature parks, cultural centers, concerts, festivals...all within a short radius.
"La Maison de Voisines" (Home Details):
This tastefully decorated and very comfortable furnished and equipped country french home comprises two levels of 140m2 (not including the garage, wine cellar and support facilities, another 50m2). It is situated in a rural french countryside surroundings, in the small, picturesque village of Voisnes. Voisines (translated "neighbors") has a lovely renovated church (available for receptions/ceremonies), dating back to the 16th century (For additional photos of the village, church, surroundings and SENS please ask for details.)
Imagine...unobstructed, untouched, rolling hills stretching as far as you can see in every direction!
Perfect for your getaway, retreat, vacation in France, or perhaps, a "Destination wedding site?" Complete with all the catering, the church, the music and your own "home-away-from-home" for your family, friends and visiting guests!
Description:
This country french manor maison is complete with full authentic details such as: "les poutres apparentes" (oak beam ceilings) and old-world craftsmanship throughout. There is a large, open family/living room with beautiful handcrafted fireplace and wonderful decorator appointments (owner is an architect and interior designer). A full wine cellar and garage are also situated on the property. Furthermore, during your stay you will have the use of the pleasant gardens and terraces with breathtaking views (unobstructed) of the rolling countryside in all directions. The well-kept park like gardens (1000 m2) have diverse terraces and provides a great overlook for the lovely french storybook landscape. The village is listed with French Historic Register.
Culture:
Just some of the many cultural events: (full details in the "Welcome Book" located at the house) Annually: concerts and theatre is performed in nearby castles and churches. And we know it's not necessary to remind you, but this area has much to offer in culinary and wine delights and has many famous Burgundy wineries within 30-45 minutes drive. And least we forget, all the sites and experiences of Paris, Fountainbleau and Disneyland!
Thanks for stopping by, please email us if you have any questions.
A Bientot!
Philip and Anne-Lyse
Just a sampling of the Comments from our VOISINES GUEST BOOK: (2009 Season)
January 18th-29th, 2009:
"Thank-you both for a lovely week in beautiful Voisines. The house and garden are most enjoyable. We look forward to another visit and will recommend you to our friends. Best Regards, Sean, Amaris, Felix and Alexia Condone - Chicago, IL"
March 20th, 2009:
"We had an excellent week at your magnificant maison. Voisines is truly wonderful and serene. Thanks for your hospitality, we will always remember our wonderful stay and look forward to another! Salutations, J. Hawley - Quebec, Canada"
April 1st, 2009:
"We loved it!" Kevin, Pattie, Hilary, Dustin and the babies. - Minnesota, MN"
June 20th, 2009:
"Many thanks for a lovely stay! The cottage was a great base to explore the region and a peaceful haven to return to! Best Regards, Mike and Dolly, - New Zealand"
July 10th, 2009:
"Thank-you for letting us stay in your lovely home. You were right about the beautiful surroundings and we really enjoyed the church bells! Vicky, John, Lucy and Sophie - London, England"
August 10, 2009:
"Viva la Famille! It's a beautiful maison and we had a wonderful time! Marie-France and Pierre - Argentan, France"
August 21, 2009:
"Great, refreshing visit! Truly a pleasure! Thanks for sharing your wonderful area and home with us! Judy and Walter Hendley - New Mexico, USA"
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer: Seperate laundry room
- Dryer: Seperate laundry room
- Linens Provided: Everything provided for each bedroom, bath, shower, kitchen and waterclosets...
- Garage: Secure one-car garage and carport plus offstreet parking area, wine cellar, gated driveway and entrance road to house.
- Off Street Parking: Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer.
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Wood Fireplace: Large wood burning fireplace. See photos of living room.
- Beds
- King Bed: Master bedroom, separate walk-in closets and sitting area, with built-ins, plenty of clothes storage. Views of village and church and rolling hills.
- Queen Bed: Large bedroom, double closet and plenty of storage, office area and playroom. Each bedroom has views of village and garden/terrace and rolling countryside.
- Double Bed: Bedroom with double bed and loft area for single bed. Views of garden/terrace and rolling countryside hills.
- Twin/Single Bed
- Convertible Bed: Convertible Bed: Located in living room, queen size, sleeps 2, very comfortable with view of garden and fireplace.
- Crib: Crib: As required.
- Entertainment
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- Video Library: Many, including feature films.
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library: Many CDs: Jazz, Classical and Contemporary, etc
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: High-end, 6 burner gas range, full family-size convection oven, state-of-the-art dishwasher, refrigerator, cookware, coffee maker, blender, etc. etc.
- Cooking Utensils Provided: Fully-equipped french country kitchen, two sinks, plenty of counterspace and cabinets, full pantry, toaster, etc.
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher: Full-size with seperate freezer compartment. Additional separate freezer in laundry room.
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Catering Available: Optional: Reception coming? Destination Weddings! Also, if you are considering a "destination" wedding in France, this lovely house is located just 100 meters from a romantic little french church (16th century, reservations for ceremonies required in advance), perfect for small family gatherings and getaways. Catering, transportation, music services, video and photographers and other event support provided directly from the owners through our wedding reception network; "Receptions and Weddings by Anne-Lyse". We've arranged hundreds of weddings, please inquire about our wedding and reception packages, we will customized a package to your specifications and budget. COMING TO PARIS? Stay in one of our Paris Apartments: 5th, 6th, 7th Please visit our other VRBO listings for apartments in Paris available for rent: Short term and Long Term, Weekly and Monthly.
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill: Large Weber grill, with accessories.
- Deck/Patio: An outdoor space for 6 plus for dining, umbrella, hammock, lounge chairs, misc. garden chairs and benches, sculptures, birdbath, wishing well, etc.
- View/Location
- Monument View: Storybook French village w/ views of 16th century church 100 meters from property, available for weddings, and also every window has views of gardens and terraces and lovely/peaceful french rolling hills.
- Communications
- Telephone
- Computer: Portable workstation available.
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet): Very high speed!
- Other Amenities
- One-of-a-kind location, in authentic french village, minutes from several "wonders of the world": Paris, Fountainbleau, Disneyland, Wine region...Chataeus, festivals, museums, nature, ideally located and decorated and outfitted to 'American Standards'.
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly: Please inquire as to our policy for your pet
- Kid Friendly: Please let us know the ages of children in your party, thx!
- Smoking Not Allowed: Sorry, this is a NO-SMOKING property.
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Boating
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Basketball Court
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Other Activities
- Furnished and equipped throughout: Ground floor: Foyer (with open cathedral ceiling), living room (TV-satellite), large working fireplace, VCR, DVD player, queen size, fold-out couch, open dining room (seats 8), kitchen - 4 burner gas range/oven, microwave, dishwasher (seats 4), separate water closet, separate shower bathroom, large utility room (tumble dryer, washing machine), veranda with tables and chairs for 6-8, lounge chairs, and a real "wishing well" (terrace 60 m2). Separate building for garage and access to wine cellar. 1st floor: Foyer/hallway, master bedroom (king size bed), hallway with full bath and large tub, 2nd bedroom (queen bed), 3rd bedroom (full size) with high sleep area (mezzanine for 1 person) and water closet. All bedrooms have cathedral ceilings, fully decorated and beautiful views of french countryside(no buildings). General: Heating (central), garden (gated/fenced), garden furniture, terraces (private with wonderful landscaping, views), hammock, BBQ.
Rate Details (In Euros)
Low Season ....... Nov 01-Dec 15, Jan 07-Mar 31 ............. €750/week
Mid Season ....... Oct 01-Oct 31, Apr 01-Apr 30 ............. €850/week
Mid/High Season .. May 01-Jun 30, Sep 01-30, Dec 16-Jan 06 .. €950/week
High Season ...... Jul 01-Aug 31 ............................ €995/week
Destination Wedding Packages and Catering Services Available.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Credit Cards Accepted:
Owner's Profile
Why the Owner Chose Other Paris Properties
Optional: Reception coming? Destination Weddings! Also, if you are considering a "destination" wedding in France, this lovely house is located just 100 meters from a romantic little french church (16th century, reservations for ceremonies required in advance), perfect for small family gatherings and getaways. Catering, transportation, music services, video and photographers and other event support provided directly from the owners through our wedding reception network; "Receptions and Weddings by Anne-Lyse". We've arranged hundreds of weddings, please inquire about our wedding and reception packages, we will customized a package to your specifications and budget.
COMING TO PARIS? Stay in one of our Paris Apartments: 5th, 6th, 7th
Please visit our other VRBO listings for apartments in Paris available for rent: Short term and Long Term, Weekly and Monthly.
The Unique Benefits of this Country Farmhouse/Manor
Furnished and equipped throughout:
Ground floor: Foyer (with open cathedral ceiling), living room (TV-satellite), large working fireplace, VCR, DVD player, queen size, fold-out couch, open dining room (seats 8), kitchen - 4 burner gas range/oven, microwave, dishwasher (seats 4), separate water closet, separate shower bathroom, large utility room (tumble dryer, washing machine), veranda with tables and chairs for 6-8, lounge chairs, and a real "wishing well" (terrace 60 m2). Separate building for garage and access to wine cellar.
1st floor: Foyer/hallway, master bedroom (king size bed), hallway with full bath and large tub, 2nd bedroom (queen bed), 3rd bedroom (full size) with high sleep area (mezzanine for 1 person) and water closet. All bedrooms have cathedral ceilings, fully decorated and beautiful views of french countryside(no buildings).
General: Heating (central), garden (gated/fenced), garden furniture, terraces (private with wonderful landscaping and views), hammock, BBQ. Cleaning and maintenance services are included. House is very private and secure. Guardian nearby.
Property Photos
- "La Maison de Voisines" Chic and Charming with terraced patios. - Paris Country Farmhouse with Wine Cellar - Near Burgundy and Fontainebleau
- Village of Voisines: perfect for your vacation, retreat, getaway, reception. - Paris Country Farmhouse with Wine Cellar - Near Burgundy and Fontainebleau
- Living Room: fireplace, views of storybook village and church. - Paris Country Farmhouse with Wine Cellar - Near Burgundy and Fontainebleau
- Interior View: Cathedral ceilings in Foyer, ancient beams, details.
- Fully Equipped Country Kitchen, Food/Wine regions just nearby, wine cellar.
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