Le Repaire de la Chouette
Halfway between Troyes, Chaumont and Dijon, ‘Le repaire de la Chouette’ in Bissey-la-Côte is a brilliant place to stay.
This house, in the heart of the village, has been completely renovated in a style that blends old-world charm with contemporary trends. It is situated on the Route du Crémant, in the Haute Côte-d’Or, a stone’s throw from the Champagne vineyards and the Forêts National Park.
On the ground floor, there is a large, modern and functional fitted kitchen. A utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer. Plenty of storage space. A separate toilet.
A few steps lead up to the magnificent living room, which is bathed in natural light thanks to its floor-to-ceiling windows, offering direct access to the fully enclosed terrace and garden (garden furniture and barbecue). Dining area and sitting area with a wood-burning stove (wood provided). Exposed beams and stonework are a prominent feature.
Upstairs, there is an open-plan mezzanine with a reading corner, followed by a second mezzanine with a flat-screen TV, games and a sofa.
The sleeping area comprises two bedrooms on the first floor, each with two 90x200 cm beds that can be joined together and an en-suite shower room opening directly into the bedroom. Separate toilet. On the second floor, a third bedroom, comprising three 90x200 cm beds with a walk-in shower.
The house is not suitable for people with reduced mobility. Enclosed grounds. Secure parking for two cars. Baby equipment (travel cot, high chair, changing mat). A wide selection of board games. Social appliances such as a crêpe maker and a raclette machine are available on site.
‘All-inclusive’ holiday let: bed linen, cleaning, towels, oil and wood heating.
Pet supplement (maximum 1 pet): €30 per pet per stay.
Here are a few ideas for things to do nearby: Crémant du Châtillonnais and a tour of the Champagne vineyards, the Maison de la Forêt in Leuglay. The Châtillonnais Museum – Vix Treasure. Fish farm with trout fishing, Montigny-sur-Aube Castle. There are several restaurants in the vicinity: L’Armoise in Riel-les-Eaux, L’Evidence in Châtillon-sur-Seine and a Michelin-starred restaurant in Courban, 2 km away.