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Spacious French villa on a river, unique vacation home for family and friends
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
9 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 15350 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Saint-Germain-Des-Bois, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Place, Museum of Art and History Romain Rolland13 min drive
- Place, Saint-Martin's Collegiate Church13 min drive
- Place, Morvan Regional Natural Park24 min drive
Rooms & beds
9 bedrooms (sleeps 15)
Chambre Bleue
1 Single Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Futon
Chambre de Bonne
1 Double Bed
Chambre du Soleil
1 Queen Bed
Chambre Grandes Fleurs
1 Queen Bed
Chambre Roses
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
La Cosy
2 Queen Beds
Le Bureau
1 Single Bed
Le Dortoir
2 Single Beds and 2 Queen Beds
Santiago
1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Futon and 1 Single Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bain Grandes Fleurs
Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet
Douche Roses
Toilet · Shower only
Douche Sud
Toilet · Shower only
Toilettes Santiago
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Spacious French villa on a river, unique vacation home for family and friends
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Breakfast available
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
We can help organize events if needed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 3 total)
Per huisdier €10,- per nacht
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Only outside
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
Note from host: We can help organize events if needed
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Saint-Germain-des-Bois
Located in Saint-Germain-des-Bois, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Museum of Art and History Romain Rolland and Zervoz Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Saint-Martin's Collegiate Church and Vezelay Abbey. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and cycling.

Saint-Germain-Des-Bois, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
What's nearby
- Vauvert Park - 13 min drive - 10.7 km
- Museum of Art and History Romain Rolland - 13 min drive - 11.1 km
- Saint-Martin's Collegiate Church - 13 min drive - 11.1 km
- Morvan Regional Natural Park - 24 min drive - 25.4 km
- Medieval Site of Guedelon - 45 min drive - 56.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Café Du Commerce - 13 min drive
- Café Du Parc - 12 min drive
- La Grenouillère - 12 min drive
- Hotel De La Poste - 13 min drive
- Istanbul Kebab - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
19 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Christine F.
10 Jan 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très agréable séjour au Moulin du Merle
Christine F.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nathalie N.
28 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Villegiature dans la Nièvre...
Nathalie N.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sylvie N.
24 Sept 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très beau gîte, très agréable séjour
Sylvie N.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020
Verified
8/10 Good
Nele D.
23 Aug 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House with historic atmosphere in the countryside
Nele D.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anna C.
27 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Remarquable
Anna C.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Julie B.
15 Sept 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
immense maison remplie de charme
Julie B.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Claire B.
28 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nous avons beaucoup apprécié l'accueil
Claire B.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Remy W.
15 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très bon accueil
Remy W.
Verified
8/10 Good
Grasser g.
14 June 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très bon séjour
Grasser g.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Damien R.
2 June 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maison parfaite pour réunion familiale
Damien R.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ingrid A.
28 Apr 2019
Week-end magique
Ingrid A.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anne V.
11 Apr 2019
Parfait !
Anne V.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Barbara J.
6 Aug 2018
vielle maison familiale pleine de charme
Barbara J.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Liliane D.
31 July 2018
Maison pleine de charme pour un séjour entre amis/famille à la campagne
Liliane D.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018
Verified
8/10 Good
Michelle M.
17 May 2018
Nous aurions tant voulu rester plus longtemps !
Michelle M.
Stayed 1 night in May 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Barbara B.
3 Jan 2018
Comme son nom, notre séjour a été idyllique
Barbara B.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2017
About the host
Hosted by Gilberthe Akkermans
Originally a fashion designer in Amsterdam, I moved to Burgundy after falling in love with the house and its relaxed setting.
What makes this property unique
Our guests immediately feel at home in our villa, thanks to its cozy interior and relaxing atmosphere
Languages:
English, French, German, Dutch
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