Distances and Sites nearby::
By Auto:
ORLY/CDG Airport is within a 60 minute(s) drive. Please enquire for exact driving directions depending on your route of travel.
Transit:
The house can be reached by auto 10 minute(s) from SENS.
Type of transit is Train. RER to PARIS Gare Lyon/Gare de Bercy (55 min.), Fountainbleau (40 min.), Wine Country (30 min.)
Golf:
Can be reached by auto: 30 minute(s). There are 2 golf course(s) nearby.
Shopping and Dining:
Can be reached by auto: 10 minute(s). SENS, 12 km south, population 30K pop, although small shops, bakery, restaurant, bars, are located nearby, 5 km. Bakery Delivery to village every day but Monday: 11:30-12:30, fresh bread, cheeses, desserts, etc...hmmmm.
Nearby Attractions:
Paris (55 min.), Fountainbleau (40 min.), Disneyworld (45 min.), Wine Country (30 min.), Sens (10 min), many historic and cultural sites nearby, maps and information in 'Welcome Binder' at house. Also see MORE DETAILS Link: 'Le Petit Journal de Voisines'.
OUR LOCATION: :
This tastefully decorated and very comfortable furnished and equipped country French home (190m2, not including garage, wine cellar and laundry room), is located just near the wine regions of Burgundy, Fontainebleau, Disneyland and Paris.
Situated in a rural surrounding in the small, picturesque village of VOISINES (314 people). Voisines has a lovely small church, dating to the 16th century (additional photos - please see our website: mdg-france com) -
Imagine...unobstructed, rolling hills stretching as far as you can see in every direction. Perfect for your getaway retreat, vacation in France, or perhaps, a 'Destination wedding site?' Complete with all the catering, church, music and your own 'home away from home' for family, friends and visiting guests!
Special wedding packages available, please email for more information and package options.
DESCRIPTION::
This country French manor maison is complete with full authentic elements such as: 'les poutres apparentes' (beam ceilings of oak) and old-world craftsmanship details throughout.
There is a large, open family/living room with fireplace and wonderful decorator appointments (owner is an architect and interior designer).
A full wine cellar and garage are also situated on the property.
Furthermore, you have the use of the pleasant gardens and terrace with breathtaking views (unobstructed) of the rolling countryside in all directions.
The well-kept parklike gardens (1200 m2) have diverse terraces and provide a great overlook for the lovely French storybook landscape.
Ski:
FURNISHED AND EQUIPPED THROUGHOUT:
Ground floor:
Foyer (with open cathedral ceiling), living room (TV-satellite), large working fireplace, VCR, DVD player, queen size, fold-out couch, open dining room (seats 8), kitchen - 4 burner gas range/oven, microwave, dishwasher (seats 4), separate WC, separate shower bathroom, large utility room (tumble dryer, washing machine), veranda - with tables and chairs for 6-8, lounge chairs, and a real 'wishing well' (terrace 60 m2). Separate bldg. for garage and access to wine cellar.
1st floor:
Foyer/hallway, master bedroom (king size bed), hallway with full bath and large tub, 2nd bedroom (queen bed), 3rd bedroom (full size) with high sleep area (mezzanine for 1 person) and WC. All Bedrooms have cathedral ceilings, fully decorated and beautiful views of French countryside...(no buildings)
General:
Heating (central), garden (gated/fenced), garden furniture, terraces (private with wonderful landscaping and views), hammock, BBQ...
Golf:
CULTURE and GUEST COMMENTS (2009):
Just some of the many cultural events: (full details in the 'Welcome Book' located at the house and more...)
Annually, concerts and theatre is performed in nearby castles and churches. And we know it's not necessary to remind you, but this area has much to offer in culinary and wine delights and has many famous Burgundy wineries within 30-45 minutes drive.
And least we forget, all the sites and experiences of Paris, Fountainbleau and Disneyland! Please see our updates on the 'MORE DETAILS' link of this posting for 'Le Petit Journal de Voisines': Updated Quarterly with things to do and see in the Burgundy Wine Region, Fountainbleau and Paris!
COMMENTS:
January 18th-29th, 2009:
'Thank-you both for a lovely week in beautiful Voisines. The house and garden are most enjoyable. We look forward to another visit and will recommend you to our friends. Best Regards, Sean, Amaris, Felix and Alexia Condone - Chicago, IL'
March 20th, 2009:
'We had an excellent week at your magnificant maison. Voisines is truly wonderful and serene. Thanks for your hospitality, we will always remember our wonderful stay and look forward to another! Salutations, J. Hawley - Quebec, Canada'
April 1st, 2009:
'We loved it!' Kevin, Pattie, Hilary, Dustin and the babies. - Minnesota, MN'
June 20th, 2009:
'Many thanks for a lovely stay! The cottage was a great base to explore the region and a peaceful haven to return to! Best Regards, Mike and Dolly
Other Activities:
Paris, Fountainbleau, Disneyland, Burgundy Wine Regions and more...
marks the location of the property in Burgundy
