Holiday Cottage “Orangerie du Saulce”

This stunning holiday cottage is located on the “Château du Saulce” domain, a former Templar commandery founded in 1216 and taken over by the Order of Malta in the 14th century. The domain is composed of a small castle in the Versailles style with a beautiful park, and independent buildings around a courtyard including several holiday cottages available for rent. This cottage is an accommodation around the authentic 18th century Orangery and former Ecurie (horse stable) of the castle. The beautifully renovated orangery with vaulted ceiling is the living room. In the same building, there are 5 bedrooms, 4 of which in the attic, and a small kitchen. Your rental also includes a large kitchen with dining room in a separate building across the courtyard, as well as a private garden with a barbecue, accessed directly from the living room. Noisy events are not allowed. You can access a sauna, a ping pong table and additional outdoor games after prior reservation. A washing machine, dryer, and iron are available upon request. A beautiful countryside location surrounded by nature and history. The “Château du Saulce” domain is located 3 km from the train stations of Vincelles and Champs-Saint-Bris. The domain is very close to the “Canal du Nivernais”, a hiking and biking trail. Private parking lot. Electric vehicle charger upon request. This accommodation is the perfect starting point to discover and enjoy the Burgundy region. Many activities are possible nearby, including biking routes along the “Canal du Nivernais” and the Yonne river, hiking trails, picturesque villages like Chablis and Vézelay, the castle of Guédelon, the historic old town of Auxerre, vineyards with wine tasting, and several gastronomic restaurants. For more information about the historic domain of the “Château du Saulce”, take a look at our website. If you are looking to accommodate more people, it is possible to add a neighboring holiday cottage: Check out the other listings in Bertrand’s host profile.