Burgundy Farmhouse - Farmhouse Holiday Rental in Marigny Le Cahouet, Côte-d'Or, France

Where is it

• Location:  Central France  >  Burgundy  >  Côte-d'Or
• Closest town/village:  Marigny Le Cahouet (Côte d'Or) ( Central )
• Closest airport: Geneva airport (Genève) - Haute Savoie (115.4 miles *Direct distance, road distance may vary. Please refer to detailed area map for local roads.)
• Access: Car Essential, Taxi from train station, Train station pickup available Car hire
• Property highlights: Barbecue, Garden, Scenic views, Swimming pool (exclusive use)

 

Beautiful Burgundy Farmhouse

La Ferme de La Lochere is situated next to a trickling stream, which bares the same name. With a view out over rolling countryside to the top of the valley, it’s a glorious way to greet the day.

This newly renovated, and lovingly restored 400 year old property was once part of the Chateau of Marigny just a stones through away.

With 20 years of experience in restoring old buildings La Ferme de la Lochere is one of the finest examples of craftmenship and dedication and  provides you with a spacious and comfortable setting to enjoy your holiday. Giving you all the conveniences of modern living whilst preciously guarding the heart and character of this gorgeous building with its arched windows and pigeon towers.

Holiday Accommodation at Burgundy Farmhouse

The Majestic Ferme de la Lochere
When you arrive at, ‘La Ferme de la Lochere,’ you will immediately notice the vast doors of which there are three. Handmade in oak by local craftsmen, stretching upwards 3m high by 4m wide, they caste brilliant sunlight into the ground floor which is just over 200m2, paved in flagstones, with a majestic stone staircase sweeping up to the 1st floor. 

Ground Floor

• The entrance hall is spacious and rises up to the eves, which is lit with soft lights from 2 Morroccan Lanterns suspended from the ceiling. Following through past the stone staircase, which is situated on your left, you will be taken round and into the vast sitting room with its handsome fireplace and large, really squishy sofas, heaven at all times of the year!
  There is a very practical hand carved oak table big enough to seat all guests and children. Again there are 3 Morroccan Lanterns to bath the whole area in soft coloured light rising up to the roof. The kitchen is extremely well equipped, the owner is a professional Chef, (she is available for cooking demonstrations and can provide meals, if booked in advance). Full of everything you will ever need with a professional cooker for those who wish to practise being the next Gordon Ramsey or Jamie Oliver!!
• From the sitting room/dining room you will be led out through the arched oak doors into a flowering garden. Stylish garden furniture, water feature and BBQ are provided.
• The 1st of the 5 bedrooms can be found on the Ground Floor, 30m2 in size with its own bathroom. For those who prefer the ground floor it’s ideal. Tastefully furnished light and airy is the theme for this and all the other bedrooms, which are the same size and bigger!

First Floor

• Going up to the 1st Floor will lead you to a large mezzanine area and to the right are 2 bedrooms, both with bathrooms and lots of space.
• The 3rd & 4th Bedrooms can be found to the left of the mezzanine.
• A small walkway will take you down to the gallery looking over the sitting room; dining room and the bedroom doors lead off to the right and left of that. Both bedrooms are very large and can sleep up to 3 people, (a family room), with additional cot space. The Bathrooms are spacious, and the one to the right of the passageway has a bath as well as a shower.

Coming back down to the Ground Floor and turning in the opposite direction to the sitting room, a passage way will take you to the 2nd garden, where the heated pool is to be found.The pool, compliant with all French Pool Regulations and surrounded by a natural stonewall; it is the perfect place to unwind with a glass of wine.

Bikes are available for Hire please reserve when booking 58€ per bike including helmets and padlocks. Specialised bikes are available, but they must be booked well in advance

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About Marigny Le Cahouet in Côte-d'Or, Burgundy

Breathtaking Countryside to Explore

La Cote D'Or - The Golden Coast Kingdom of the Dukes of Burgundy - A Patchwork of Landscapes, Valleys, Rivers, Canals & Vineyards.

Situated in the heart of Burgundy, where magnificent Vine Yards, and majestic Towns surround you, this spacious property is ideally placed within easy reach of many of these famous attractions, rich in French history and tradition.

Access could not be easier, only 15 minutes from the motorway, A6, exit Bierre les Semur. 5.5hrs from Calais, 5.5hrs from Le Harve, 1hr from Paris TGV, 2hrs from Lille TGV.

Marigny le Cahouet where the property is to be found is a charming typical sleepy French village, with a Bar, Bread Shop, Provisions Shop small traditional village school, Maire & Post Office.

Meandering its way alongside is the stunning Burgundy Canal, ever changing with the seasons, it is just lovely to jog, stroll, cycle or cruise the waterways taking in the magnificent scenery. Stunning at all times of year, with summer sun blazing across the forests, and the autumn leaves that glow with glorious fiery reds and oranges.

Just 10 minutes away is the Medieval Town of Semur en Auxois, uncontested, one of the most picturesque towns in France today. The majority of this historical town remains intact and throughout the year events are taking place, which involves the participation of the entire population. I sight definitely NOT to be missed. Medieval dress, fireworks, nocturnal tours with lanterns, weeklong festivities, fairs, are just a few events taking place. All modern amenities are available here. Banks, Supermarkets, Restaurants, Doctors, Garages etc.

Flavigny-sur-Ozerain is also close by, where the famous film, ‘Chocolate’, was filmed. A gorgeous village on top of a hill surrounded by walls. Well worth a visit.

Alesia, the famous site where Caeser and the Gaul Vercingetorix battled to death is a must for all budding young warriors to re in act the battle!

Lac du Pont is a picturesque lake just down the road from, Marigny which offers all watersport activities, water skiing, pedalos, fishing, and has a lovely walk which takes you all the way round its banks, where you can find places to picnic and snooze in the grassy banks.

Just a little further a field the famous Wines of Burgundy can be found. Its Celebrated Crus can be found at every turn, to be tasted and bought from local growers. Nuits St. George, Gevery Chambtain, Chablis, Pommard, Beaune and many others are but a glass away!

 

See Local guide and map for information on nearby towns and facilities.

How To Get To Marigny Le Cahouet in Côte-d'Or, Central France

Access could not be easier, only 15 minutes from the motorway, A6, exit Bierre les Semur.

5.5hrs from Calais, 5.5hrs from Le Harve, 1hr from Paris Eurostar & TGV, 2hrs from Lille Eurostar & TGV.

1hr from Airport Charles de Gaulle.

See Local guide and map for information on nearby towns and airports.

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Facilities at Burgundy Farmhouse

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Availability at Burgundy Farmhouse

Changeover day: Saturday

Availability last updated on: - Friday, March 15, 2013

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