Gîte de Prêle - SAISY - Gîte

Ginette & Joël welcome you to an authentic 19th century country house, fully renovated, nestled on the edge of a lane in the heart of a peaceful little typical village, a stone's throw from the elegant 13th century church (listed as a Historic Monument). Peace & quiet, nestled in the unspoiled countryside, largely protected as a ZNIEFF for its rich fauna & flora, in the hollow of a bucolic valley of meadows dominated by gentle wooded hills, not far from the various "belvedere" mountains of the territory, all culminating at over 500m (including Mont Rome & the "Montagne des Trois Croix" classified as a "natural park" offering an exceptional 360° panorama, a site steeped in history, notably Neolithic & Roman). Magnificent hilly landscaped setting, blending agriculture and nature on the borders of the Couchois and Maranges vineyards, between pastures, rivers, vineyard hillsides, and vast wild forests. The surroundings are enchanting and relaxing (perfect for rejuvenating walks or mountain bike rides). Spacious and comfortable gîte. Warm, contemporary country charm enhanced by a careful heritage renovation (authentic stone fireplace, terracotta tiles, ceiling and beams, original stone walls). The soothing, cozy and exotic atmosphere of an old residence. Panoramic balcony complemented by a small planted terrace (exposed and shaded, depending on the weather). Beautiful unobstructed views of the village and surrounding countryside. Composition: Village house adjoining a second family home (very rarely occupied), adjoining the owners' house (total independence). Electric heating. Duplex gîte (1st + 2nd floor). Access via external staircase. 1st floor: living room-kitchen-lounge, 1 bedroom (double bed 140x190cm), bathroom (shower), separate toilet. 2nd floor: 1 mezzanine bedroom (double bed 140x190cm). Balcony + terrace + private parking. Amenities including supermarket 6 km away. 19th century country house, fully renovated, nestled in a peaceful little typical village, 6 km from the commercial town of Epinac (former mining town now labeled "Green Station") & 7.5 km from the charming medieval & wine-growing town of Nolay (lake equipped for swimming on site), both with many amenities including supermarkets as well as sports & leisure facilities. In the heart of gentle rolling countryside, at the crossroads of the Couchois (Côtes Chalonnaises) & Maranges vineyards (world-renowned Hautes Côtes de Beaune & Côtes de Beaune), in the hollow of a bucolic landscaped hillside combining vineyard slopes, green meadow valleys, wooded hills & beautiful wild forests. Privileged location on the route of a marked "green walk" hiking trail (many identical paths winding between vineyards and nature, to be explored in the surrounding area, on foot or by mountain bike), neighboring the circuit of Romanesque churches and the "Route des Grands Vins" which extends the illustrious "Route des Grands Crus" (crossing the legendary wine-growing villages of Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard, Meursault, etc.), 6 km from the GR137 connected to the GR7 and the magnificent GRP "Au Fil des Vignobles et Vallées", 2 km from the Green Way "from Morvan to the Vineyards", 7.5 km from the cycle route "La Voie des Vignes" (36 km route among the vineyards of the great Burgundy crus, the most eminent in the world), 15 km from the "EuroVélo6" cycle route connected to the "Tour de Bourgogne à vélo" (along the famous Canal du Centre, itinerary navigable to discover by boat or on foot), 20 km from the legendary GTMC mountain bike route ("Grande Traversée du Massif Central") & 20 km from the Green Way "la Voie des Étangs". Ultra-privileged location on the border of the Côte d'Or, at the crossroads of the splendid preserved territories of the Pays Beaunois, the Autunois and the Morvan (& its Natural Park). Ideal for exploring several departments: 10 km from the renowned climbing site of the Cormot cliffs, 12 km from the "seven menhirs of Epoigny" (one of the most important megalithic sites in Burgundy), 15 km from the medieval village of Couches (exceptional castle of Marguerite de Bourgogne, Queen of France, dating from the 13th century), 15 km from the spa town of Santenay (casino on site), 20 km from Chagny (renowned for its Sunday morning gastronomic market), 22 km from Autun ("Town of Art and History", rich in an inestimable heritage covering more than 2000 years of human presence), 21 km from the departure station of the "Vélorail du Morvan" (22 km of unusual walks in the heart of nature), 27 km from Beaune, 25 km from Le Creusot (renowned Combes amusement park / Creusot TGV station at 31 km), 40 km from Chalon-sur-Saône (labeled "Town of Art and History") & 45 km from the famous Gallo-Roman archaeological site of Bibracte labeled "Grand Site de France". A comfortable "pied-à-terre" in the heart of the village for a refreshing green getaway at low prices!