La Jeanne - Tournus - Gîte

Character building from the beginning of the 20th century steeped in history (former renowned stonemason workshop, then wine merchant, etc.) located in a residential area adjoining the historic & commercial hyper-center of the town, close to the banks of the Saône & the river marina. Labeled "Country of Art & History" due to its inestimable heritage (St-Philibert Abbey from the 10th and 11th centuries, Hôtel Dieu, Romanesque churches from the 12th century, Gothic houses, buildings from the Middle Ages to the 18th century, private mansions, remains Romans...), renowned gastronomic stopover with its starred restaurants, this charming town nestled in the hollow of a magnificent preserved rural setting (alternating plains & bocage valleys, forests & vineyard hillsides), with charming pedestrian streets & exotic colorful facades giving it an unusual Mediterranean charm, has an absolutely unique level of facilities (leisure, services & shops). Comfortable cottage. Ultra spacious & bright. Very beautiful volumes. Warm character mixing very neat "vintage" atmosphere 100% exotic (between "fifties" spirit on the kitchen side rich in an exceptional perfectly preserved period set & "art deco" atmosphere on the bathroom side with its original elements), spirit contemporary & beautiful heritage restoration (many original ornaments: fireplace, French ceilings, stone vault, delightful mosaic floor, etc.). Lots of charm & character. Pleasant private terrace shaded under a chestnut tree on the courtyard side (closed & secure). Composition: Gîte in a small building housing the owners' accommodation + 2 accommodations rented year-round (access by shared staircase). Wireless. Gas central heating. 1st floor: kitchen, living room (double convertible sofa 140x190cm), 2 bedrooms (1 double bed 140x190cm in each), bathroom (bathtub/WC). Private terrace + balcony. Bicycle storage. Shared enclosed courtyard. Private parking. All amenities on site. Please note: proximity to the railway line. Combine the pleasures of the city and the countryside! Character building from the beginning of the 20th century steeped in history nestled in the heart of the charming gastronomic & shopping town of Tournus (abbey site of worldwide reputation), renowned "gateway" to southern Burgundy nestled on the banks of the Saône (river marina on site), equidistant from Dijon & Lyon. Residential area adjoining the city center, a stone's throw from all amenities (Tournus enjoying a fairly unique level of facilities, shops and services for a city of this size) & the majestic Saint-Abbey Philibert, one of the most prestigious Romanesque monuments in France! Ultra privileged location on the routes of the Romanesque churches circuit, the Voie Bleue connected to EuroVélo17 (along the Saône), several marked mountain bike routes including the renowned GTM (Grand Tour du Massif Sud Bourgogne), a bike loop "Favorite" referenced 42 km, the GR76 attached to the legendary "Chemin des Moines" & several marked trails for "green walks" (crossing the open countryside & surrounding nature / to be explored during relaxing walks or mountain bike rides) , 3 km from the first vineyards of Haut Maconnais ("Route des Grands Vins" & "Route des Vins de Bourgogne" to discover) and 11 km from the rare Truchère Nature Reserve (remarkable ecosystem, mosaic of natural environments nestled nearby of the Saône-Seille confluence). Prime location in the heart of Tournugeois-Clunisois (labeled "Country of Art and History"), very close to the Côtes Chalonnaises and the famous Côtes de Beaune & Hautes Côtes de Beaune (crossed by the prestigious "Route des Grand Crus"), neighboring various protected areas in "Natura 2000 Zone" and ZNIEFF (for their many rich fauna & flora ecosystems), at the crossroads of Ain, Mâconnais, Bresse Bourguignonne and Chalonnais, all rich in sublime landscapes & exceptional heritage. Ideal for traveling around (A6 on site): 8 km from Cuisery, listed among the very exclusive 8 French Book Villages, 11 km from the medieval village of Brancion, 23 km from the medieval city of Saint-Gengoux-le-National ( labeled Cities of Character of Burgundy-Franche-Comté), 28 km from Louhans (& its iconic medieval artery with 157 arcades), 28 km from Chalon-sur-Saône (labeled City of Art and History) , 31 km from Mâcon (Mâcon TGV station 39 km away), 33 km from the illustrious abbey city of Cluny, 45 km from the sumptuous landscaped jewel of the Roche de Solutré (labeled "Grand Site de France"), 53 km from Le Creusot TGV station, 58 km from Charolles & 60 km from Beaune. The perfect refuge for a vacation with multiple discoveries as well as for a business stay!