House in Autun
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About this house rental
With its generous capacity (5 bedrooms, up to 15 guests) and its vast fully enclosed 4,500 m² wooded garden, this welcoming home on the edge of the forest is the ideal place for holidays or shared moments with one or several families or groups of friends.
You will enjoy the peace and spaciousness of this 230 m² house, allowing everyone—young and old—to live at their own pace in the heart of nature.
- Ground Floor:
You will find a large living room (3 sofas + armchairs) with a professional American pool table , TV, and panoramic fireplace, opening onto a dining room that seats 14.
This level includes:
- One bedroom for 2 people
- One bedroom with a double bed + a single bunk bed + a baby bed
- A bathroom with XXL shower
- Two separate toilets, including one with raised seating
The kitchen, renovated in 2026 and opening onto a covered terrace, is fully equipped: induction hobs, 71 L pyrolysis oven, microwave, large-capacity fridge-freezer (500 L), dishwasher, wok, tagine pot, steamer, yogurt maker, bread machine, toaster, raclette sets, stone grill, crêpe maker, Lagrange waffle iron, food processors, extensive tableware, traditional coffee maker, Senseo, Tassimo, Dolce Gusto Krups, Nespresso, beer tap, and more.
-First Floor:
A second lounge area with a sofa bed and TV leads to:
- Two bedrooms with double beds + baby beds
- A bathroom
The third bedroom (35 m²), with exposed beams, includes a Queen-size bed and three single beds.
It is a paradise for children and teens, with board games, toys, costumes, guitars, books, and comics.
For little ones: 5 baby beds (2 with bars, 3 folding), several extra beds, 3 high chairs, changing table, baby bathtub, potty, walker…
All bedrooms can accommodate an extra bed or baby bed.
- Comfort & Equipment:
- Air circulators and fans in all bedrooms
- Internet access / workspace in each bedroom
- 50" TV on the ground floor, 43" TV upstairs
- Marshall connected speaker + connected portable lamp
- 8 kg washing machine + 16 kg large-capacity dryer
- The entire house is furnished and decorated with restored antique pieces crafted by my father, a cabinetmaker.
- Outdoor Spaces:
Depending on the season or weather, enjoy meals:
- In the kitchen
- Around the large family table (14 seats)
- On the terrace under the wisteria
- Outside under the weeping birch
Three WEBER barbecues (electric, gas, charcoal) and a Krampouz electric plancha are available.
The fully enclosed and secure garden is perfect for children and offers peaceful relaxation areas for adults, with many loungers and sunbeds.
Two outdoor dining areas under the trees can seat up to 16 people.
- Sports & games available:
- Adjustable net for badminton, tennis, foot-tennis, volleyball
- Ping-pong table
- René Pierre outdoor foosball
- Lots of bikes for all ages
- Two wooden playhouses with swings, slide, climbing wall
- Basketball hoop
- Swing set with trapeze and rope
- Sandbox
- Scooters
- Outdoor games (boules, Finnish skittles…)
Relaxation areas include a giant hammock and two hanging nests for napping under the trees.
- Nature & Surroundings:
Depending on the season, you can pick herbs, peaches, raspberries, wild strawberries, redcurrants, blackcurrants, or grapes in the garden.
Walks in the surrounding woods and meadows offer jonquils, lily of the valley, and baskets of mushrooms.
A public tennis court is available just five minutes’ walk from the house.
By bike (available on request) or on foot, explore the forest and countryside through numerous marked trails.
- Nearby:
Autun (10 minutes by car) is a city with 2,000 years of history, known for its ancient remains (temple, theatre, gates, ramparts) and its medieval Saint-Lazare Cathedral, a masterpiece of Cluniac art.
Local markets take place under the Town Hall, Place du Champ de Mars, on Wednesday and Friday mornings.
The first vineyards of Santenay and Couchois are just a few kilometers away.
Wine tastings at home can be arranged with the Cellier Laly (booking required).
Autun offers many leisure activities: golf, tennis, swimming, horse riding, bowling, climbing, mountain biking, museums, guided tours, hot-air balloon flights…
From Autun, you can explore Gaul and Roman heritage (Alésia, Bibracte), castles (Sully, Couches, Cormatin), Romanesque churches and abbeys (Cluny, Fontenay), Burgundy wines and gastronomy, the Burgundy Canal…
Outdoor lovers will enjoy the Morvan Regional Park: lakes, forests, hiking, mountain biking, tree climbing, rafting, canoeing, climbing, horse riding, trout fishing…
For a weekend or several days, this family house becomes your party ground.
Birthday parties, reunions, family gatherings, weekends with friends: it turns into a place of joy, laughter, and lively long tables.
You live here like at home, you toast, you dance, you share, all during a stay that becomes a magical moment, one you'll remember for a long time !
We look forward to welcoming you !
