La Grande Bruyère - Gilly SUR Loire

Christiane, a professional naturopath ("well-being" massages possible on site) & Pierre, passionate about nature & animals, welcome you to a perfectly restored agricultural outbuilding (housing the estate's stable & stable with its animals), nestled peacefully in the heart of nature, in the hollow of a vast hilly woodland clearing on the edge of a forest (observable wild fauna: deer, foxes, wild boars, hares, etc.). Literal "green paradise" and sublime preserved setting, 100% rejuvenating, adjoining the Loire, protected area in "Natura 2000 Zone" for its exceptional biotope, axis of migration, reproduction & nesting of many very rare species. Vast, well-kept property of 3 ha steeped in history (formerly a family agricultural estate operated since the 19th century) with a heated swimming pool (4x8m), a large vegetable garden (vegetable picking possible with the owners' agreement) & vast meadows, designed in the spirit of a "micro farm" welcoming highland & Vosges cows, goats and farmyards (ducks, geese, chickens, etc.). Superb panorama & landscapes (almost 360° from the site). Very comfortable cottage. Warm contemporary country style twisted by a colorful pop decor. Lots of charm & atypical (superb "totem" shower column carved from wild oak). Pleasant balcony-terrace offering a sumptuous unobstructed view of the gentle surrounding countryside. Composition: Access by 500m of forest road suitable for vehicles. Detached house (barn/stable on the ground floor) including 2 gîtes, adjoining the owners' home (total independence). Wifi (fiber). Electric heating + wood stove. Gite on the 1st floor: living room-kitchen-lounge, 2 bedrooms (2 single beds 90x190cm / 2 single electric beds 80x200cm / all of which can be combined into a double bed) with private bathroom (shower-Wc / bath + shower + Wc ). Double private balcony-terrace. Sheltered balcony + land + shared heated swimming pool (4x8m). Carport + private parking. Bicycle storage. Shops 7.5 km. Exceptional setting & landscaped site! Agricultural outbuilding carefully revisited into a comfortable holiday resort (still housing the stable & stable) nestled in the countryside on a vast 3 ha property with a shared heated swimming pool (4x8m) - converted into a "micro-farm" welcoming animals - located 12 km from the charming medieval & spa town of Bourbon-Lancy (all amenities & numerous leisure facilities on site including a casino). Total calm & tranquility immersed in a sublime unspoiled setting of nature & greenery, vast hilly woodland clearing nestled in the heart of a beautiful forest, adjoining the banks of the Loire (the last "wild river" in Europe / site protected classified as a Natura 2000 Zone for its remarkable ecosystem). Ideally located on the routes of the Romanesque churches circuit, a referenced cycling route (connected to the greenway), several hiking trails marked as "green walks" (550 km of paths & more than 200 hiking trails to discover on the territory), 6 km from the greenway (connected to EuroVélo6), 9 km from the legendary GTMC mountain bike circuit (Grande Traversée du Massif Centrale) and 17 km from the Digoin river marina connected to the "Canal du center" & "Quiet Canal" (connecting Digoin to Roanne). Prime location at the very southern tip of Burgundy, at the crossroads of the departments of Allier, Loire & Nièvre, on the borders of the magnificent territory of Charolais-Brionnais - cradle of the AOCs of world-renowned cattle and sheep breeds - rich in sumptuous preserved landscapes and an exceptional historical heritage (labeled "Country of Art and History"), at the crossroads of Autunois-Morvan, Sologne & Montagne Bourbonnaise and Pays Roannais. Perfect address for exploring: 21 km from the very famous PAL amusement park, 29 km from Paray-le-Monial (illustrious basilica), 38 km from Luzy, 43 km from Charolles, 43 km from Marcigny ("Clunisois site" famous for its Monday morning market created in 1266) & 46 km from Moulins. Possibility of renting the 2 gîtes of the house (direct communication with n°3064), for a total capacity of 7 people. The perfect spot for a soothing & rejuvenating green experience, literally timeless! A true little paradise on earth for young and old alike!