German by origin & Morvan by adoption, multilingual tour guide on the famous neighboring site of Bibracte, Christiane welcomes you to an authentic country farm from the end of the 19th century - fully restored according to the rules of the art - full of history, once a regular vacation spot for Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, close friend of a former photographer owner, who accompanied him on flights! Peaceful little residential hamlet very quiet, in the hollow of a magnificent natural & rural setting rolling with gentle mountains, on the edge of meadows, river, grove & vast forest. On the edge of the village center, typical & commercial, nestled on the slope of Mont-Beuvray culminating at 821m, exceptional belvedere offering an extraordinary view (as far as Mont-Blanc!), occupied at its summit by the "oppidum" of Bibracte, an ancient Gallic fortified city, one of the best preserved with its ramparts & districts extending over 200 ha, within a remarkable protected site classified in the "Natura 2000" zone. Spacious gîte with very good comfort. Warm contemporary country character with Nordic influences. Elegant "mix & match" combining the soft and exotic atmosphere of a "family home" with careful heritage restoration (framework, stone lintels, period cement tiles, etc.). Large exposed & shaded terrace. Pleasant enclosed garden with plants and flowers (raspberry bushes, peach trees, vines, etc.). Beautiful unobstructed view of the countryside. Superb landscape. Composition: Detached house. Electric heating + stove (wood included). Ground floor: living room-kitchen, lounge, sauna area with shower/wc. 1st fl.: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds 90x200cm bunk beds / 2 beds 90x200cm twinnable into a double bed 180x200cm + double sofa bed 160x190cm as an extra) including a very large one including a semi-open shower room (shower/wc). Enclosed garden + double terrace + parking + covered carport + private bicycle storage. Small shops 1.5 km. Mini-market 6 km. Amenities and supermarket 12 km. Stay in a charming residence with a Finnish sauna, in the footsteps of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, an illustrious regular guest of the place in the past, 5 km from the exceptional famous Gallo-Roman archaeological site of Bibracte labeled "Grand Site de France"! Authentic Morvan farm from the end of the 19th century - full of history & carefully restored - nestled in the peace and quiet of a delightful natural & rural setting preserved by gently rolling mountains, in a small, calm & peaceful hamlet bordering the charming typical & commercial village of Saint-Léger-Sous-Beuvray, nestled on the slopes of Mont-Beuvray in the heart of the Morvan Natural Park, an exceptional forest site classified in the "Natura 2000" zone on the southern slope of the massif. In the heart of the Autunois, a sumptuous preserved territory full of history, marked by traditions, legends & mysteries, rich in a literally exceptional heritage (ancient, medieval, industrial...) & grandiose landscapes, on the routes of the GR of the "Grand Tour du Morvan" (connected to the GR 131 / Compostelle & St-François d'Assise) & the renowned GTMC (legendary mountain bike circuit connected to the greenway), close to the circuit of Romanesque churches, 40 km from the first vineyards of Couchois & the wine route (Côtes Chalonnaises adjoining the famous vineyards of Côtes de Beaune and Haute-Côte de Beaune). Privileged location in the center of Burgundy, at the crossroads of Nièvre and Côte d'Or, 12 km from Etang-sur-Arroux (very many amenities on site), 18 km from Autun, 23 km from Luzy, 27 km from Château-Chinon and 37 km from Le Creusot (& its famous Parc d'attraction des Combes 33 km away). The ideal "cocooning & cozy" refuge to recharge your batteries as a couple or with family or friends, between culture and great nature! It lives up to its name so well!
