Both retired farmers (former breeders of Charolais cows & goats), Monique and André welcome you to a lovely authentic 17th century country farm steeped in history & restored with care (family property for generations), enhanced by an elegant multi-hundred-year-old Virginia creeper that dresses its facade. Absolute calm in the heart of a peaceful & picturesque little hamlet typical of the Clunisoise countryside, home to a listed Romanesque church from the first half of the 11th century (Saint Jean-Baptiste chapel located a stone's throw from the gîte), nestled in a belvedere on a vast plateau leaning against a south-west facing hillside overlooking the Grosne valley. Sublime landscaped setting, literally enchanting, in the hollow of a bucolic setting preserved in nature and greenery, on the immediate edge of bocage, forests & meadows, surrounded by wooded hills, offering an exceptional unobstructed view of the mountains of the southern Mâconnais. Sumptuous panorama & preserved rural site of great beauty. Spacious comfortable cottage. Warm neo-rustic country character combined with the charming exotic atmosphere of an old preserved Burgundian residence (ultra-careful heritage restoration: historic beams & fireplace mantels, rare and exceptional original stone slab floors, etc.). Outside, you have a pleasant large enclosed vegetated courtyard offering a large exposed and shaded terrace. Composition: Gîte adjoining the owners' home (total independence). Wireless. Oil-fired central heating + wood-burning stove (for the "pleasure fire"). Ground floor: living room-kitchen-lounge (sofa bed 1 p. 130x190cm), 1 bedroom (bed 2 p. 140x190cm + bed 1 p. 90x190cm), bathroom (bathtub with shower/wc). Terrace + private enclosed courtyard. Private parking. All shops & services 6 km. Mâcon TGV station 20 km. Sublime preserved rural setting & exceptional panorama 6 km from the famous Cluny abbey town! Authentic 17th century Burgundian farmhouse - steeped in history & carefully restored - quietly nestled in the Cluny countryside, in the heart of a peaceful & picturesque little typical hamlet nestled on a green plateau overlooking the Grosne valley, in the hollow of a magnificent undulating country setting of bocage, forests & hills (within a protected natural site classified as "Natura 2000"). Ultra privileged location adjoining the sumptuous neighboring jewel of the Roches de Vergisson & Solutré labeled "Grand Site de France" (located 21 km away), on the very edge of the Mâconnais vineyards & the wine route (including the famous Val Lamartinien nearby) , not far from Beaujolais, on the routes of the Romanesque churches circuit, the GR76, several marked hiking trails in "green walks", 4 km from the Greenway, 6 km from the famous mountain bike circuit of the GTM (Grand Tour du Massif Sud Bourgogne) & 22 km from the Blue Route. Location of choice, at the crossroads of Mâconnais, Beaujolais, Clunisois-Tournugeois (labeled "Country of Art and History") & Charolais-Brionnais (labeled "Country of Art and History"), all rich in grandiose landscapes, an exceptional heritage and world-renowned gastronomy. Ideal for exploring (RCEA connection just 5 km away): 17 km from Taizé (& its famous religious community), 22 km from Mâcon (Mâcon Loché TGV station 20 km away), 33 km from Charolles, 34 km from the famous park zoo at TouroparcZoo, 37 km from Beaujeu (historic capital of Beaujolais), 38 km from Tournus (abbey site of international renown) & 45 km from Paray-le-Monial. Going green ultra relaxing & rest guaranteed!