La Maisonnette - Baudrieres

Paulette and Aimé welcome you to their property, a restored barn, in the heart of Baudrières, a typical small village. Nestled in the countryside between the Bresse region of Burgundy and the Chalonnais, Baudrières is the only town in France to bear this name. It boasts an exceptional leisure complex (an unusual and rare baseball field, football pitch, tennis courts, basketball court, children's playground, fitness trail, etc.), a listed Romanesque church dating from the 11th century, and a peaceful, landscaped water feature ("Étang de la Verne"), which is both a renowned fishing pond and a place for relaxation and walks ("protected ecological wetland" with an educational trail and picnic area). The surrounding area offers a pleasant environment with varied landscapes, combining unspoiled nature, viticulture, and agriculture, including vineyards, hedged meadows, idyllic ponds, rivers, and beautiful wild forests (perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides). Comfortable cottage with the rustic charm of a traditional country house. Sheltered "mini-terrace" opening onto a private garden. Layout: Detached house on the owners' property (separate entrance and no overlooking). Wi-Fi. Electric heating. Ground floor. Living room/kitchen, lounge (with a double sofa bed 140x190cm), 1 bedroom (with a double bed 140x190cm) and en-suite shower room (shower/WC). Private enclosed garden (100 m²) + shared gravel courtyard + terrace + 2 mountain bikes (available for use). Private parking. Supermarket 5.5 km. Amenities 8 km. A fully renovated 19th-century barn with a charming, shaded garden of approximately 100m², beautifully landscaped with flowers, situated in the heart of a peaceful, typical village, 8 km from the market town of Ouroux-sur-Saône (with a supermarket 5 km away) and 17 km from the delightful gastronomic town of Tournus and its world-renowned abbey (all amenities available). A bucolic setting of unspoiled countryside and nature nestled in the Saône Valley, 5 km from the riverbanks (a protected area classified as a "Natura 2000 Zone" for its remarkable ecosystem). Prime location on the routes of the Romanesque churches circuit, several marked footpaths in "green walks" (rich network of similar hiking trails to discover in the area), 5 km from the greenway connected to the EuroVelo6 (adjacent from Tournus to a listed "Coup de cœur" cycling loop of 42 km & to the renowned GTM / Grand Tour du Massif Sud Bourgogne mountain bike route), about fifteen km from the crossroads of the vineyards of Haut Mâconnais & Chalonnais ("Route des Vins de Bourgogne" & "Route des Grands Vins" to explore) and 18 km from the Voie Verte Bressanne & a "coup de cœur" cycling loop of 35 km. In the heart of the Bresse Bourguignonne - cradle of the renowned AOC of Bresse poultry - magnificent preserved territory rich in varied landscapes, nestled at the foot of the mountain foothills of the Jura massif, at the crossroads of the Tournugeois-Clunisois (labeled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire"), the Mâconnais, the Chalonnais & the Bresse de l'Ain. Ideally located for exploring the region: 14 km from Cuisery (listed among the very exclusive 8 French "Book Villages"), 18 km from Louhans (and its iconic medieval street with 157 arcades), 20 km from Chalon-sur-Saône (labeled "City of Art & History"), 21 km from the Truchère Nature Reserve (a remarkable ecosystem, a mosaic of natural environments nestled near the confluence of the Saône and Seille rivers), 29 km from Pont-de-Vaux (river marina linked to the Saône), 45 km from Lons-le-Saunier, 47 km from Mâcon (Mâcon Loché TGV station 58 km away), 48 km from Beaune, 49 km from the Creusot TGV station and 51 km from the illustrious abbey town of Cluny. The ideal retreat for a simple and relaxing stay!