La Maison de Marius - SAINT BONNET DE JOUX

Authentic traditional residence from 1905, carefully restored, located "in the heart" of the prestigious estate of the Château de Chaumont-Laguiche, an exceptional 17th century heritage complex (family property since 1418) renowned for its sumptuous stables, listed as a historic monument, a literal masterpiece and equestrian palace built for the grandson of the King of France Charles IX by his wife Henriette de Laguiche, Duchess of Angoulême (one of the largest private stables of the Ancien Régime in France, the "most Italian" of all with its remarkable architecture inspired by Leonardo da Vinci), a vast property considered a belvedere, also including a castle and a romantic park with a breathtaking view of the Charolais mountains, the foothills of the Auvergne, and as far as Mont Blanc on a clear day. Nestled in a magnificent, unspoiled setting of nature and greenery, on the edge of woods and meadows, bordering the vast wild forest of Avaise, protected as a ZNIEFF. This very comfortable cottage boasts a warm, country feel with contemporary accents, blending tradition and modernity, enhanced by the soul of the original building (tiled floors, fireplace mantel, staircase, unusual stone sink... period). Rooms nestled under the eaves in a "cocoon" style. Plenty of charm and character. Cozy and cozy. Slightly sloping natural garden. Access to the beautiful swimming pool with its walled garden and private tennis court, just a stone's throw away. Composition: Property comprising 3 fully independent cottages + historic building open to the public. Detached house. Wi-Fi (fiberglass). Electric heating. Air conditioning. Ground floor: living room-kitchen, TV lounge (double sofa bed 160x200cm) including mezzanine (2 single beds 90x200cm as an extra), separate toilet. 1st floor: 2 bedrooms (3 single beds 80x200cm including 2 that can be twinned into a double bed 160x200cm / 3 single beds 90x190cm) with private bathrooms (shower/toilet). Small garden + bicycle storage (basement) + private parking. 12x7m swimming pool (access from 9am to 6:30pm) + shared tennis court. Amenities 2.5 km. Stay in the heart of a prestigious property! Authentic, centuries-old "guardian's house", carefully restored - offering access to a beautiful 12x6m swimming pool & a tennis court shared with the other gîtes on the estate - nestled on the sumptuous grounds of the Château de Chaumont-Laguiche & its exceptional stables, a literal equestrian palace classified as a "Historic Monument" dating from the 17th century (a masterpiece among the largest private stables of the Ancien Régime in France), nestled in the peace and quiet of rolling countryside, 2.5 km from the charming, typical & commercial village of Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux & 17 km from Charolles, the "Charolais Venice", famous city of Charles the Bold (all amenities on site). Soothing, preserved natural setting, perched on the edge of meadows & a beautiful wild forest on a panoramic belvedere, in the heart of the magnificent Charolais bocage, on the routes of the Romanesque churches circuit & several marked hiking trails in "green walks" (vast network of identical hiking trails to explore in the area, on foot or mountain bike), 4.5 km from the GR7, 17 km from the EuroVélo6 cycle route (attached to the "Tour de Bourgogne à vélo") along the famous Canal du Centre (connected to the greenway), 19 km from the passage of the "Cycloroute71" (Tour de Saône et Loire à vélo), 25 km from the Greenway "Véloire" along the Loire (the last wild river in Europe protected in "Natura 2000 Zone" & ZNIEFF for its very rich floral & faunal ecosystems), about twenty km from the first vineyards of the Mâconnais like the Côtes Chalonnaises & 50 km from the Beaujolais vineyards ("Burgundy Wine Route" & "Great Wine Route" to explore). In the heart of the sublime territory of Charolais-Brionnais & its sumptuous rural landscapes, cradle of the AOC of world-renowned cattle and sheep breeds (labeled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire"), not far from the Mâconnais, the Clunisois-Tournugeois (labeled "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire") as well as the Chalonnais. Prime central location for easy travel: 20 km from the medieval village of Mont-Saint-Vincent (one of the most beautiful sites in Burgundy with a literally unique 360° panoramic "belvedere"), 27 km from the famous abbey city of Cluny, 31 km from Paray-le-Monial (& its illustrious basilica), 42 km from Digoin (& its river marina nestled at the convergence of 3 canals), 47 km from Tournus, 49 km from Mâcon & 50 km from the sumptuous landscaped jewel of the Roche de Solutré, labeled "Grand Site de France" (TGV stations: Creusot 38 km / Mâcon Loché 48 km). Possibility of renting the 3 gîtes on the property (with gîtes n°3113 & n°3114) for a total capacity of 30 people. The perfect base for an unforgettable family getaway, immersed in a truly magical and timeless setting! An exceptional location!