Tivauche is a beautifully restored farmhouse sitting on the edge of a sleepy hamlet with fine views over the Auxois countryside. Vast open-plan living room with stone fireplace, dining area, fully equipped kitchen and french doors leading onto the patio and garden. Spacious bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. Beds made up and towels included.

Epoisses (5 mins) and medieval Semur-en-Auxois provide plenty of choice for bars, restaurants and shops. Superb walking and biking. To visit: Fontenay Abbey, Vézelay Basilica, Alésia, Flavigny, Dijon/Chablis markets, Morvan National Park, Côte d';Or vineyards, 1 hour train to Paris or Eurodisney. Five hour drive from Boulogne, Calais or Zeebrugge. One hour NW of Dijon and Beaune.

Facilities

Property Type:	Gites Farmhouses Cottages
Nearest ferry port:	Caen/Ouistreham to Epoisses 445km
Nearest restaurant:	The nearest one that we would strongly recommend is the Mirabelle - 10 minutes away
Location and activities:	Very quiet sleepy hamlet - no working farms! Wonderful rural views; private garden
Bedrooms:	Two large bedrooms - 1 downstairs, 1 upstairs. Each has a king size bed and en suite bathroom. ALL LINENS AND TOWELS INCLUDED and beds made up
Bathrooms:	Downstairs - bath with shower, wc and basin. Upstairs - shower, wc and basin
Kitchen:	Fully equipped with electric fan oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, magimix, fridge, freezer, electric kettle and toaster
Dining:	Lovely round oak table with seating for 6
Living area:	Comfortable sofas and armchair with seating for 6 people. Open fireplace
Entertainment on-site:	English tv, dvd/video player with videos, cd player and radio. Small library
Outside:	Patio, table and chairs. Garden furniture. Sun-umbrella and bbq. Private parking in courtyard
General:	A very peaceful property within easy reach of many sites of interest
Suitability:	Children welcome - garden enclosed, cot, highchair etc supplied at no charge

Owners Recommendations

Local Area and Activities

'Beaune'
"One hour drive. Capital of the wine trade - numerous opportunities for tasting in and around this beautiful little market town."

'Dijon '
"Gastronomic capital of Burgundy, 1 hour drive. Great shopping."

'Epoisses'
"One of France's finest cheeses, 5 minutes away. Fine chateau."

'Fontenay Abbey'
"This UNESCO World Heritage Site and Cistercian Abbey is just over 20 minutes drive away."

'Morvan National Park'
"Gorgeous hilly countryside and lakes. Great walking."

'Paris'
"Yes Paris! 20 minutes away is Montbard TGV station. The train takes just one hour to the heart of Paris!"

'Semur-en-Auxois'
"This gem is still hardly discovered. Beautiful small medieval walled town, 15 minutes drive away."

'Vézelay'
"Amazing Romanesque basilica of Vézelay just 40 minutes drive away."

Markets and Shopping

'Dijon Market'
"In Eiffel's wonderful hall there is a great food market, Tue/Thurs/Sat mornings. Around the market loads of restaurants worth trying."

'Montbard Market'
"Great food market Friday morning."

Rental Rates

Tivauche - Sleeps: 4/5, Bedrooms: 2

05 Jan 2008- 21 Mar 2008 £350.00
22 Mar 2008- 30 May 2008 £460.00
31 May 2008- 26 Sep 2008 £540.00
27 Sep 2008- 31 Oct 2008 £460.00
01 Nov 2008- 19 Dec 2008 £350.00
20 Dec 2008- 02 Jan 2009 £470.00
03 Jan 2009- 03 Apr 2009 £360.00
04 Apr 2009- 29 May 2009 £470.00
30 May 2009- 25 Sep 2009 £550.00
26 Sep 2009- 30 Oct 2009 £470.00

£350 - £540 per week

Contact Details

To book this property use the contact details below quoting Holiday France Direct ref: GC002155.

Contact:	Bill and Jenny
Telephone:	(00 33) 3 80 96 34 12
Email:	Email the Owner »
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Listing last updated:	29 Jul 2008