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Here is your opportunity to experience a private comfortable rental set in a small rural village of 67 inhabitants, 15 minutes from the Medieval City of Laon and it’s wealth of history and beautiful gothic Cathedral built in the 1100’s AD.
There are 3 spacious and comfortable bedrooms in a former cafe/bakery with an authentic bread oven, and fireplace built from actual stones the house was built with. The village of Montchalons is classed historic and dates back to the 1100’s AD. This means no new construction so you really get a feel of history in this beautiful village. Downstairs: toilet/bath with laundry room, Living room with fireplace, cable TV with French and English channels, Wireless WiFi, Open floor plan kitchen (equiped for 6 people) and Dining area. Upstairs: 3 bedrm (2 dble bed, 2 sgle bed) Toilet (with a shower very soon). Outdoor: A sunny edible herb garden and private and barbecue. Enclosed yard for parking. There is a forest nearby the village with hiking, mountain biking and seasonal mushrooms etc.
LOCATION: A great central Location between Paris, Reims, and the northern Coast, 2 hrs from Belgium.
Go for a stroll in the village or neighbourhood. Located about 60-90 min. from Paris (easy reach from Roissy-Charles de Gaule airport or Calais. 90 min to Euro Disney and 30 min from Reims (Champange region). The train station in Laon (15 min. away) allows you to spend the day in Paris shopping without the challenges of driving in the city. The medieval city of Laon at 15 min with it’s Fort, Installations, shops and Cathedral built in 1100 AD. Host to excellent restaurants, underground tunnels and deep history. Nearby the at 20-30 min the Chemin des Dames WWI history, Cave du Dragon. 4 km away the famous Center Parc- Ailette 300 acre nautical park, hiking, biking and challenging 18 hole golf course. From the village a number of possible walks, hiking, biking mountain/road in the nearby forest roads, and plateau’s with chestnuts, mushrooms etc. in season. Within an hour drive to the medieval the abby and forest of St Gobain. An ideal spot for short hikes and also within 15 min. are the beach at the lake Monampteuil.
