Holiday houses in Autun, Saone-et-Loire, Burgandy, France
Charming Renovated Farmhouse in Rural Burgundy
Peaceful and Unspoilt Region of the Morvan Natural Park
Sleeps 7/9 (4 Bedrooms)
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Idyllic country house, fully modernised and comfortable. Private garden, orchard and woods. Views over beautiful countryside. Village with bar and restaurant 10 mins walk. Quiet forest roads, paths and unspoilt lakes; great for walking and cycling. Vineyards of Burgundy 30 mins drive with medieval market town of Autun 15mins. Boulangerie and charcuterie 10 mins drive, local baker's van comes to door 3 times week. Temperate climate, hot but changeable in summer, crisp and snowy in winter. Wood burning stove plus central heating make this a perfect retreat all year round.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | ||
| April - November 2008 | £350 | £450 |
| December 2008 - December 2009 | £450 |
Notes on prices
Only full weeks May to September. Changeover day Saturday. Short breaks available out of season. Please contact for further information.
Changeover day
Usually Saturday but short breaks available out of season.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with single bed. Bedroom 2 with twin beds. Bedroom 3 with king bed. Bedroom 4 with queen bed. |
| Bathrooms: | Ground floor shower and toilet. Upstairs shower and toilet. |
| Kitchen: | Well equipped kitchen/diner for cooking, large cooker with 5 burner hob, fridge/freezer. |
| Utility Room: | Washing machine, dryer. |
| Living Rooms: | Wood burning stove, 3 sofas (1 double sofa bed), games, books. No TV. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
All linen and towels included at start of stay. |
Notes on accommodation
Particularly suitable for families looking to get away from it all. Table tennis, trampoline, woodland.
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- washing machine,
- tumble dryer,
- iron/ironing board,
- central heating,
- barbecue,
- pets accepted
Accessibility
Access limited for people with mobility problem.
Outside
Barn with table tennis and boules. Large trampoline and swing in garden. Outdoor furniture and barbecue, fire basket.
Skiing
Mont Beuvray, cross country skiing possible in winter.
Special interest holidays
The Morvan has some of the most ancient unspoilt woodland in Europe with rivers, waterfalls and lakes suitable for exploring and enjoying nature. Lac de Setton - 20 minutes away - has swimming, sailing kayaking, pedalos, cycling and all outdoor pursuits. The Grande Randonee path goes past the house and is suitable for short and long distance walks. Potteries, restaurants offering delicious regional produce, local crafts available. Swimming in natural lake 10 minutes, many activities in Autun - swimming, sailing, riding, bowling.
Travel
Travel from Paris 2-3 hours on easy french motorways. Paris, Lyon, Geneva airports then car hire essential or TGV to Dijon or Le Creusot.
Further details
For larger groups it's also possible to rent the house adjacent to Le Chateau which sleeps 4. Please contact for further details.
Booking notes
20% deposit when booking. Full payment 4 weeks before arrival date. Booking up to two weeks before holiday - full payment required.
Guest comments
'Lovely location and what a place to get away from it all'.
'We arrived at Christmas night-it was a white world here on the hill. The well equipped kitchen turned out many nice meals and the double beds provided dreamy nights'.
'Beautiful house and gardens - wonderful to make fires and walk through the woods to the auberge'.
'A pleasure to open the door in the morning and enjoy the views. Lots of places to go and enjoy.....'
For booking and further information
Shona kerr
Tel: (UK) +44 (0)1434 604 439
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