House in Jura
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath
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Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
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About this house rental
Authentic Bresse farmhouse with character from the end of the 18th century, perfectly preserved & steeped in history (one of the oldest buildings in the village), carefully restored respecting the traditional architecture in bricks & timber frames, nestled on the edge of a bucolic pasture occasionally welcoming sheep (without nuisance). Peaceful residential hamlet nestled in the countryside, a stone's throw from the Seille, the largest river in Bresse Bourguignonne, largely classified as a "Natura 2000 Zone" for its remarkable ecosystem (migratory bird reserve, rare plant species, numerous fish including the famous catfish, wild fauna…) & waterway within superb landscapes (pleasure cruising, canoeing, fishing, hiking….). Quiet environment in the hollow of a delightful rural & natural setting preserved by groves & forests, adjoining the typical village of Saint-Usuge with a landscaped fishing pond (picnic tables & playground), known for its originality 16th century church in the Franche-Comté style. Spacious gîte with good comfort. Warm country cachet mixing traditions & contemporary spirit, combined with careful heritage restoration (conservation of the original beams & mantels). Soft & exotic atmosphere of an old country house. Pleasant lawned garden without vis-à-vis open to the surrounding countryside. Nice clear view. Large terrace (exposed & shaded) nestled on a large gravel courtyard (real natural pétanque ground). Authorized access to the owners' vegetable garden nearby (picking of fresh vegetables possible with their agreement). Composition: Single-storey single-storey house adjoining the owners' house (total independence). Wireless. Electric floor heating + wood stove. Kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms (double bed 140x190cm / 2 single beds 80x190cm), bathroom (shower), separate toilet. Garden + terrace + private parking. All amenities 7 km.
Amenities at Gîte du Pont des Varnay
Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Jura
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Top rated by guests
9.8Outstanding
(6 Ratings)
"The majority of the gite has been beautifully refurbished but it has a small inconvenient WC and a truly dreadful shower - small and with a tatty curtain. We saw the proprietor for about five minutes ..."
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