SWIMMING POOL 24/24 IN SERVICE ALL YEAR LONG MINI 28° IN SUMMER and 30° IN WINTER PRIVATE TO THE GITE AND WITHOUT VIS-A-VIS. Rated 4 épis by Gîtes de France, "LES MOINILLONS", thanks to its setting and environment, is an ideal place to stay with your family, as a couple or with friends. Didier and Pascale will be delighted to welcome you! NEARBY: 5 minutes' walk from the Armançon river (fishing, swimming - picnic tables). 5 minutes' walk from the Canal de Bourgogne, on a 240 km cycle route. 10 minutes' walk from the Château d'Ancy le Franc and its formal gardens. Listed as a Historic Monument, the Château d'Ancy le Franc is representative of the Renaissance art of living and is without parallel in France. ENVIRONMENT: The "must-sees": * The mysterious Fosse Dionne in Tonnerre * Fontenay Abbey, the oldest surviving Cistercian abbey and a UNESCO World Heritage Site * The Basilica and hillside of Vézelay, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, * The Château de Guédelon, a live construction of a fortified castle using 13th-century techniques, * Buffon's Forges: listed as a Historic Monument, they bear witness to the scientific genius of the Age of Enlightenment. * The Canal de Bourgogne, which runs from Migennes to Saint-Jean de Losne, with its delightful locks and 215km cycle path, * The Boutissaint Animal Park, where you can admire 400 animals living in total freedom. * The Parc de l'Auxois, a zoo and leisure park in Arnay-sous-Vitteaux. * The Museopark d'Alésia, a fun and instructive journey back in time to meet Vercingétorix, * The medieval towns, châteaux, museums, religious buildings, vineyards and wine cellars of the Tonnerrois, Auxerrois, Chablisien and Vezelien regions... PROPERTY : * Two completely independent houses around a courtyard. At your disposal: * Above-ground wooden swimming pool 5x3m - depth 1.20m (private for the gîte with free access 24/24) with counter-current swimming, pool lighting and Aqua-Bike inside the barn, heated all year round to a minimum of 28° in summer and 30° in winter. Water treated with active oxygen, no chlorine. * 2.80m French billiards table located in the stable, which is partially heated and therefore a little chilly in winter * Table tennis table in the barn. * René Pierre table football also in the stable. * 4 adult bicycles and a draisienne for the little ones. * Children's trailer (2 children - max 40 kg). * Dining area and covered outdoor summer lounge with comfortable sofas. * Garden with deckchairs * Large swing. GITE: On two levels, the gîte comfortably sleeps 2 to 4 people. A large bedroom on the first floor with a 140x190 bed and a 2-seater sofa bed with ultra-comfortable mattress for daily sleeping. It is also possible to sleep a small child in addition (sofa bed). EQUIPMENT and READY TO USE: Kitchen: induction hob, oven, microwave, kettle, coffee maker, toaster, fridge, separate freezer, all utensils. Dishwasher. Washing machine Television (Canal Satellite). Wifi DVD and Blue-Ray player For babies: cot, high chair, playpen, swing, shower bouncer. Books for adults and children Board games. AND THEN... Possibility of parking one or two cars in the enclosed courtyard. Bicycles can be stored under cover. BED LINEN, HOUSEHOLD LINEN AND TOWELS PROVIDED - BED(S) MADE ON ARRIVAL. Babysitting available on site (qualified Educatrice de Jeunes Enfants). NO CLEANING REQUIRED ON DEPARTURE. RATES : Minimum two nights. Arrival from 3pm - departure before midday. FOR JULY AND AUGUST : WEEKLY RENTAL ONLY. Our friends the dogs are unfortunately not accepted. Our spaniel is friendly with cats but not with other dogs.