Un Temps Pour Soi - ANTULLY

Comfortable country "mini loft" close to nature, near the vineyards of the Pays Couchois at the gateway to the Morvan Regional Natural Park! Charming authentic 19th-century agricultural outbuilding - carefully re-enchanted into an ultra-cozy holiday home - nestled in the calm of a peaceful rural hamlet on a beautiful, well-maintained 5500m² property, 14 km from the charming medieval town of Couches (home to the sumptuous castle "known" as the castle of the Queen of France, Marguerite of Burgundy, dating from the 13th century) & 19 km from Autun, a designated "City of Art & History" (rich in 2000 years of human presence and boasting a truly exceptional heritage / all amenities on site & a very high level of sports & leisure facilities including a golf course). Absolute tranquility in the heart of the Autun countryside, nestled in the hollow of the Antully plateau on the southern slope of the Morvan massif (protected area in ZNIEFF & Natura 2000 Zone for its very rich ecosystems), soothing preserved setting of gentle mountains dotted with bucolic lakes & ponds, mixing nature, agriculture & viticulture, between hedged meadows, vineyards and deep wild forests (including the immense Planoise state forest, very close, one of the largest in France). Located along numerous "natural" footpaths, close to various marked "greenways" (crisscrossing the region, for hiking or mountain biking), the Romanesque churches circuit, and the "Route des Grands Vins" (which extends into the renowned "Route des Grands Crus" passing through the legendary wine villages of Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard, Meursault, etc.), 4 km from the GR137 (connected to the GR31, GR7 & GR76 as well as the superb GRP "Au Fil des Vignobles et Vallées" & "Grand Tour du Morvan"), 14 km from the legendary GTMC mountain bike route (Grande Traversée du Massif Central), 18 km from the "du Morvan aux Vignobles" greenway adjacent to the "Cycloroute71" (Tour de Saône-et-Loire by bike), and 19 km from the Canal du Centre greenway (connected to the EuroVelo 6 cycle route). as in the "Tour de Bourgogne à vélo") & 23 km of Green Way "La Voie des Vignes" (36 km route among the vineyards of the great crus of Burgundy, the most eminent in the world). In the heart of the Autunois, a sumptuous preserved territory steeped in history, imbued with traditions, legends & mysteries, rich in an exceptional heritage (ancient, medieval, industrial...) & magnificent landscapes, at the crossroads of the Chalonnais, the Pays Beaunois & the Côte d'Or and the world renowned vineyards of the Côtes de Beaune, Hautes Côtes de Beaune & the Côtes Chalonnaises. 11 km from Le Creusot (and its renowned Combes amusement park), 11 km from the "seven menhirs of Epoigny" (one of the most important megalithic sites in Burgundy), 18 km from Le Creusot TGV station, 20 km from Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune (river marina linked to the famous Canal du Centre, a navigable waterway to discover on a boat trip), 23 km from the medieval town of Nolay, 27 km from the spa town of Santenay, 30 km from the starting point of the "Vélorail du Morvan" (a 22 km unusual ride through nature), 31 km from Chagny (renowned for its Sunday morning gourmet market), 41 km from the famous Paldenshangpa Buddhist temple, 42 km from the famous Gallo-Roman archaeological site of Bibracte, a "Grand Site de France" (Great Site of France), 43 km from Beaune, 44 km from Chalon-sur-Saône (designated a "City of Art & History") and 55 km from Château-Chinon. A romantic "cocoon," brimming with charm, for a relaxing "getaway to the countryside" for two! Yannick welcomes you to a charming former farm outbuilding, built in 1829 and meticulously restored by him. It was once connected to the neighboring, authentic, characterful traditional farmhouse dating back to 1800, which he also occupies. Nestled in the peaceful countryside within a tranquil little rural hamlet, this property offers complete serenity. Enjoy total tranquility within a splendid landscaped setting of unspoiled nature and greenery, on the edge of the woods bordering pastures, and just a stone's throw from a vast national forest and idyllic fishing ponds (wildlife can be observed on site). This very comfortable cottage, reminiscent of a literal "mini country loft," boasts an unusual interior design. A warm, rustic charm with contemporary touches, enhanced by a striking, designer metal staircase and meticulous heritage restoration (preservation of the stone walls and lintels, and the imposing period fireplace mantel crowning the original bread oven, whose "door," now glazed, remains—a delightful nod to the building's unique history). Full of character. An ultra-comfortable, enveloping, and utterly enchanting atmosphere. A soothing, romantic retreat, soft and cozy, with irresistible charm, where past and present converse with elegance. A large, shaded terrace opens onto a pleasant private garden where a cherry and plum tree (fruit picking is possible during your stay), providing welcome natural shade in the summer. Access to the expansive 5500m² property, beautifully landscaped and adorned with flowers, bordered by charming historic dry-stone walls, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Composition: Detached house (completely independent) adjoining the owner's house (which houses a second gîte). Wi-Fi (fiber optic). Heat pump heating. Laundry room with washing machine directly accessible from the outside (at the foot of the gîte). The gîte is a duplex. Ground floor (two steps down): living room/kitchen/lounge. First floor: mezzanine bedroom (double bed 160x200cm) with an open-plan bathroom that can be separated by a curtain (freestanding bathtub/toilet). Private terrace, small garden, and parking. Shared grounds of 5500m² (courtyard and garden). Small shops 6 km. Amenities and supermarkets 11 km.