Nievre Vacation Rental : Villiers-sur-Yonne

Former canal barge inn overlooking canal in medieval village.

Description 190 m²,
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 15, 5 Bathrooms
Amenities rural, village, pets considered, internet access, fireplace
Rates per property
Must pay in British Pounds
£40 - £45/night 
£450/week 
USD Conversion - Estimated
$67 - $75/night 
$751/week 
Alice Allen
Speaks: English, French, Spanish, Italian

Photos and Description of the Nievre vacation rental Family self-catering holiday house ideal for reunions with family or friends.

In a peaceful, friendly village, this homey stone-faced house offers spacious & comfortable accommodation. Outside on the bank of the Nivernais Canal you can relax and sip a chilled glass of local, golden Chablis whilst watching the canal barges glide past. On the ground floor there is a tiled entrance hall with a double bedroom with separate bathroom and a large kitchen/diner/sitting room. A staircase leads up to the spacious, light, elegant salon on the first floor with long windows overlooking the canal and the courtyard at the back of the house. Double doors lead into the vast main bedroom en suite & another staircase leads up from the salon to the top floor where there are two more big double bedrooms one en suite and one with a separate bathroom. The kitchen is well equipped with an extensible round oak table which will seat 15 when fully extended. The tow path provides easy walking/bicycling in both directions for miles with plenty of attractive places to stop for a drink or lun
Nievre property rental - View of Old Barge Inn from opposite bank of canal

View of Old Barge Inn from opposite bank of canal

Nievre property rental - kitchen/dining/sitting

kitchen/dining/sitting

Nievre property rental - First floor salon overlooking canal

First floor salon overlooking canal

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Nievre property rental - Main bedroom ensuite with four poster bed

Main bedroom ensuite with four poster bed

Nievre property rental - Top floor ensuite bedroom

Top floor ensuite bedroom

Nievre property rental - View from The Old Barge Inn

View from The Old Barge Inn

Nievre property rental - Top floor ensuite bathroom

Top floor ensuite bathroom

Nievre property rental - Canoeing on the River Cure

Canoeing on the River Cure

Nievre property rental - View down the canal from village bridge

View down the canal from village bridge

Nievre property rental - view up the canal from bridge

view up the canal from bridge

Nievre property rental - Village square with old Auberge

Village square with old Auberge

Location: Burgundy < France

Nearest Airport: Paris at 135 Miles
Nearest Ferry: Le Havre at 255 Miles
Nearest Train: Clamecy at 5 Miles
Nearest Motorway: Avallon at 25 Miles
Nearest Beach: beach at 255.0 Miles
Car: recommended
Villiers-sur-Yonne is in the Bourgogne region which is renowned for some of the best wine,places of historical interest, abbeys and ancient chateaux. For enthusiastic ramblers it is still possible to walk the old pilgrim routes. The nearby, beautiful, hilltop town of Vezelay with the Basilica Madeleine built for the pilgrims, has some of the best gourmet restaurants including Marc Meneau's 'L'Esperance' which nestles in the valley below. Some of the finest wines come from this region as well as from Chablis and Irancy which are an easy day out for wine tasting and good restaurants. More local wine tasting can be found in Tannay a small town 4 miles away with a wine cooperative.Activities available are tennis, bicycling, river swimming, riding,canal cruises and walking when it is possible to see exciting wild life on the banks of the River Yonne and the canal. Different local markets can be found every day selling farm made cheeses, fresh fruit and veg and delicious local Charolais bee

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Rental Rates for this vacation rental in Nievre, France

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one year Oct 1, 2009 - Sep 1, 2010 £450 £40 - £45 - - 3 Nights

Additional information about rental rates

  • For periods of more than two weeks the rent is negotiable

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation rental in Nievre, France

Property Type:
  • house (detached)

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering

Floor Area:
  • 190 m²

Location Type:
  • rural
  • village

Theme:
  • away from it all
  • activity

General:
  • telephone
  • central heating
  • linens provided
  • towels provided
  • sunbed

Kitchen:
  • grill
  • 4 ring stove
  • dish washer
  • refrigerator
  • freezer
  • oven
  • microwave
  • washing machine

Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • sofabed
  • comfy seating for 15 people

Dining:
  • dining area
  • seating for 15 people

Bathrooms:
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Shower, Bidet
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Shower, Bidet
    Bathroom 4 - Toilet, Shower
    Room 5 -
  • There is a separate fully tiled shower room on the ground floor with basin, bidet and toilet. The ensuite on the middle floor has a shower, toilet and basin and on the top floor there is a full bathroom with bath with shower, toilet and basin. The next door bedroom has an en-suite with shower, toilet and basin.

Bedrooms:
  • 4 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 15 people
  • Bedroom 1 - Queen, Double
    Bedroom 2 - Double
    Bedroom 3 - Queen, Twin/ Single
    Bedroom 4 - Twin/ Single
    Bedroom 5 - Double, Twin/ Single, Sleep Sofa /Futon
    Bedroom 6 - Child Bed
  • The main ensuite bedroom with four poster bed is on the middle floor and is huge with double French windows leading to the outside stone staircase and long windows looking out onto the canal on one side and onto the courtyard at the back of the house at the other side. There are two large double bedrooms on the top floor one ensuite with a double bed and the other with a double bed and two single beds and a separate bathroom. There is a child's bed/bench with a Dunlop pillow mattress on the landing. On the ground floor there is a double bedroom with two single beds and a separate shower room. There are more beds/day beds in the salon. One small double and a single and a very comfortable double sofa bed.
Entertainment:
  • radio
  • stereo system
  • CD
  • audio tape player

Internet Access:
  • internet access

Suitability:
  • pets considered
  • long term renters welcome
  • wheelchair accessible
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • children welcome

Local Activities:
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • walking
  • sailing
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • horseback riding
  • golf

Notes: The house is close to the canal therefore any small non-swimming children should be supervised at all times. There are a couple of child-size life jackets kept in the house which can alleviate worry about accidents. There is a long wooden table kept in the hallway which is for use for outdoor meals in front of the house under the canopy of the vine, as well as an umbrella with stand which can be used when the sun is too strong. It could be arranged in advance if you wish to have a daily maid service. Central heating and firewood are not included in the rent. Wheelchair ramps can be put in place if we are notified in advance.

Further details for this vacation rental in Nievre, France

Other Activities: wine tasting, shopping, sightseeing.

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