Charroux, Auvernge, France

2 bedroom cottage in Charroux, Auvergne selected as 'one of the most beautiful villages in France'. The cottage was renovated in 2000 with respect for its age and local traditions. Oak beams, whitewashed walls, red tiled floors, stone fireplace, with nice stonewalled garden and 2 terraces South and West. 10 min from A71, 3h 30mins from Paris, 6 hours from Calais. The cottage comprises: Lounge with dining area Modern kitchen 2 spacious bedrooms Modern bathroom All rooms are renovated and decorated with respect for traditions in the area using natural local materials all over. Total: 85 m2. Available for Sale October 2007. 175,000 Euros currency converter Sleeping facilities for 4 people (1 double bed and 2 twin beds) 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room / kitchen, cellar, walled garden, courtyard The cottage is located in the village itself. It has 2 floors, a wine cellar, a walled garden and a courtyard. Downstairs is the living area and the kitchen, with fireplace, antique dining table and chairs. From the kitchen, there is access to a large walled garden with terrace and to the wine cellar. The kitchen is equipped with a new stove, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a big fridge and all necessary kitchen equipment. Upstairs are 2 large rooms and a new bathroom, with toilet and shower (access to one bedroom through the other room). Both are equipped with old brass beds: a queen-size (140 cm) in one and twin beds (90 cm) in the other. Very ancient built-in closet in one bedroom and an antique regional closet in the other. The vaulted wine cellar is among the oldest in Charroux, with old tiles on the floor and equipped with a country table and chairs, as well as wine racks. The walled garden is large for Charroux with fruit trees, old English roses and a terrace. A bit of history: The cottage is one of the oldest in Charroux, lying next to the Hospital of the Poor (now demolished) and opposite their chapel. Ulysse was the name of the previous owner, who lived in the house until he died a very old man. Hence the name for the house. Furniture by separate negotiation. If you would like further information regarding this lovely property, please contact us.