Happy Tuesday, Escapists! A unique early-20th Century French villa situated in a forested park, in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, France!
Today I am very much imagining being the perfect hostess in this countryside villa, setting a table in splendid style and enjoying a summer’s night amidst the trees – such a vintage way to plant a park – perhaps strung with lights? It’s a lovely fantasy! Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye is also the birthplace of Colette, famous French writer and poet, who describes her childhood there in rich, sensory detail:
From the listing on Belles Demeures:
In an exceptional environment and in the heart of the Puisaye, this atypical villa was built on a pretty wooded and fully enclosed park for the happiness of its occupants. At the start of the 20th century, it does not lack assets with its pretty “Point de Hungary” parquet floors, its high ceilings, its numerous marble fireplaces and its cement tiles … Five bedrooms to accommodate your family or your friends. friends, a dependency on two levels and a well To receive the complete file accompanied by the photographic report (more than 100 photographs), thank you to formulate us a request accompanied by a telephone contact please. We will be delighted to meet you between lakes and forests …
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