Fernando and Agueda welcome you to a charming country house dating from 1843, fully restored and steeped in history - one of the oldest listed buildings in the area - located on a particularly well-kept enclosed property of 1500m² (electric gate and large paved courtyard), with an exceptional rental income, nestled on the banks of the Saône, along the historic towpath that is now occupied by the blue route (direct access!). In a quiet location, in the heart of a charming residential hamlet nestled on an exposed hillside, overlooking the river as a "balcony". Privileged location between town and countryside in the heart of an enchanting bucolic setting, literally restful and relaxing, in close proximity to all amenities. 7 km from the city center of Mâcon, the southernmost city in Burgundy, birthplace of the famous poet Lamartine (a "Classified Tourist Resort"), boasting a notable historical heritage (St. Peter's Church, wooden house, Hôtel Dieu, Romanesque St. Vincent Cathedral, Ursuline Convent, etc.) and charming pedestrian neighborhoods to explore. Spacious, comfortable cottage. Warm, contemporary country style with a gentle ambiance. Pleasant, sheltered panoramic balcony-terrace. Very well-kept, planted and flowered garden (shared with the owners) with swing, play areas, and a small chicken coop (no disturbance). Beautiful, unobstructed view of the Saône and the surrounding countryside (plains of Bresse Bourguignonne). Magnificent panorama and landscape. Composition: Gîte on the 1st floor adjoining the owners' home (complete independence, not overlooked). Wi-Fi. PS3 home theater console. Electric heating. Kitchen-living room-lounge, 1 bedroom (double bed 160x200cm), bathroom (shower), separate toilet. Private sheltered balcony-terrace. Shared enclosed grounds (1500m²). Private parking. Secure, closed bicycle storage. Shops 3 km. All amenities 7 km. Train station 8 km. Mâcon Loché TGV station 14 km. Rent in a truly exceptional location! Between town and country! Charming country house from 1843, fully restored and full of history, located on a very well-kept enclosed property of 1500m², nestled between town and country on the banks of the Saône, on the very route of the blue route. Charming, quiet residential hamlet nestled on an exposed hillside - overlooking the river from a balcony - in the hollow of a pleasant, preserved bucolic setting, 7 km from the center of Mâcon, the southernmost city in Burgundy. Ultra-privileged location at the crossroads of the Rhône & Ain departments, at the crossroads of Mâconnais, Clunisois-Tournugeois (labeled "Pays d'art et d'Histoire"), Bresse Bourguignonne and Beaujolais - splendid preserved territories with grandiose landscapes steeped in history, culture and gastronomy - in close proximity to the famous vineyards of Côtes Mâconnaises & Beaujolais, on the "Burgundy Wine Route", the Romanesque churches circuit (unique historical heritage in France) & the route of referenced mountain bike circuits including the Grand tour of the South Burgundy massif (GTM). Ideal for exploring: A6 1.5 km (connected to the nearby A40), RCEA 12 km, Mâcon Loché TGV station 14 km, 18 km from the landscaped jewel of Roche de Solutré, labeled "Grand Site de France", 24 km from Tournus, 27 km from Cluny Abbey, 49 km from Louhans and 54 km from Chalon-sur-Saône. Close to all shops, services and leisure activities. The ideal refuge for a relaxing romantic break, or for a business trip!
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About the area
Mâcon
Located in Mâcon, this holiday home is in a rural area. Pont Saint-Laurent and Château de Salornay are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at The Caves of Azé and Azé Caves.
Parc Des Expositions De Macon - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
Le Parc Mâcon - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
Pont Saint-Laurent - 8 min drive - 9.2 km
Getting around
Senozan Station - 6 min drive
Restaurants
Total - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 28 min drive
Starbucks - 7 min drive
L'Arche - 8 min drive
La Vieille Ferme - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Rives de Saône - MACON - Gîte pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Rives de Saône - MACON - Gîte?
As of 13 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rives de Saône - MACON - Gîte on 20 Apr 2026 start from AU$124, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Rives de Saône - MACON - Gîte?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rives de Saône - MACON - Gîte?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rives de Saône - MACON - Gîte?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rives de Saône - MACON - Gîte located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Parc Des Expositions De Macon and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Le Parc Mâcon. Mâcon-La Salle Golf and Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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