le Galois - Dracy LE Fort

Christine & Thierry open the doors to you of a rare and very elegant authentic bourgeois residence of character from the 16th century, steeped in history and completely restored with care in the rules of the art, nestled in peace on the edge of a charming little tree-lined square, in the heart of a picturesque Burgundian village typical of the Côtes Chalonnaises steeped in charm & perfectly preserved (charming neo-Romanesque church, majestic 17th century castle, beautiful traditional residences, water mills, washhouse, etc.), a stone's throw from very first vines which adjoin the village. Total tranquility between "city & countryside", both close to Chalon-sur-Saône and its amenities, as well as the gentle surrounding hilly wine-growing countryside, combining vast wild forests, meadows, fields of crops & bucolic vineyards, including the famous nearby "Val d'Or" (sublime vineyard of Mercurey, one of the oldest AOC in France) or the splendid valley of Vaux ("little Switzerland Chalonnaise"). Very comfortable cottage. Beautiful volumes. Spacious & bright. Warm contemporary cachet enhanced by demanding heritage conservation (imposing stone fireplace mantle, French ceilings, corbels & stone walls, floor tiles, windows... original). Lots of charm and character. Soft & exotic atmosphere of an old residence. Cozy & cozy. Complete quality equipment. Pleasant intimate enclosed garden carefully flowered & vegetated, nestled out of sight behind the historic stone walls of the property. Composition: Gîte on the 1st floor of the owner's house (total independence). Wi-Fi (fiber). Gas central heating. Living room-kitchen-lounge, 2 bedrooms (2 single beds 80x200cm that can be combined into a double bed 160x200cm / double bed 160x200cm), shower room (shower/WC). Enclosed garden shared with owner. Free and easy public parking on site. Shops including supermarkets 3 km away. Station 9 km. Very elegant - rare - authentic 16th century bourgeois residence, steeped in history & carefully restored according to the rules of the art, quietly located in the heart of a peaceful & picturesque village in the Côtes Chalonnaises, 2.5 km from the Clinic Val Dracy, 3 km from the charming wine and shopping town of Givry (many amenities on site) & 9 km from Chalon-sur-Saône labeled City of Art & History (A6 access 8 km). A stone's throw from the very first vineyards surrounding the village & the gentle rolling Chalonnaise countryside around, a succession of bucolic vineyards, fields & meadows, including several protected sites classified as "Natura 2000 Zone" (for their remarkable ecosystems), nestled between two vast national forests. Privileged location on the routes of the Route des Grands Vins (which extends the illustrious Route des Grands Crus crossing the legendary wine-growing villages of Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard, Meursault, etc.) & the circuit of Romanesque churches, 2 km away of the greenway & a referenced "favorite bike loop" of 14 km (another route of the same type of 26 km accessible at 12 km), 3 km of a marked hiking trail as a "green walk" (very rich network of hiking trails of the same type to be covered in the territory), 5 km of the GR76 (connected to the GR de Pays "Au fil des Vignes et Vallées") & 10 km of the greenway connected to the EuroVélo 6 (along the center channel). Prime location at the crossroads of the world-renowned vineyards of Côtes Chalonnaises, Côtes de Beaune & Hautes Côtes de Beaune, at the crossroads of Côte d'Or, Pays Beaunois, Bresse Bourguignonne & Autunois. Ideal for exploring: 14 km from the shopping town of Chagny, renowned for its Sunday morning gourmet market (river marina on site), 16 km from the spa town of Santenay (casino on site), 31 km from Beaune, 34 km from Tournus, 34 km from Le Creusot (& its famous Combes amusement park / Creusot TGV station 28 km away), 45 km from Seurre, 46 km from Autun (labeled "City of Art and History", rich of more than 2000 years of human presence) & 46 km from the famous abbey city of Cluny. An exotic bubble of charm, "between town and countryside", close to all amenities & leisure facilities!