Gîte for 10 · sauna, covered pool · 1h20 Paris

At Les Maisons de Giroudet, an 18th-century farmhouse for 10, 1 h 20 from Paris. Two wings, each with its own kitchen and living room: dinner together, then everyone has their own corner. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a 400 m² enclosed garden and two terraces. The sauna is yours all year round. From May to the end of September, the 15 × 4 m covered pool and its whirlpool are open from 10 am to 8 pm. Two families, a group of friends or a team retreat: the house adapts. The space What if, for once, everyone were together? Villa Marceau brings our two houses, Auguste and Raphaël, together in an 18th-century farmhouse renovated over two years. 150 m² for 10, with two wings that each have their own kitchen and living room: you meet at the table, then retreat to somewhere quiet. In the morning, coffee is on the south-facing terrace, looking over the meadows and the horses. In the evening, the garden's guinguette lights up, the fire pit crackles and the game of pétanque goes on and on. The sauna is there all year round; from May to the end of September, the covered pool and its whirlpool take over in the afternoon. The bedrooms • 5 bedrooms including 2 suites with private bathroom and walk-in shower • 3 King beds that split into singles and 2 Queen beds, premium bedding • 3 bathrooms and 2 WCs, 1 of them separate Living • 2 equipped kitchens (American-style fridge, dishwasher, oven, induction hob), washing machine and dryer • Large living room, table for 10, fibre wifi and workspace Outdoors and wellness • Traditional sauna, shower, sun loungers and tea corner, all year round • Covered pool under a fixed shelter, 15 × 4 m, 1.80 m deep, with built-in whirlpool, unheated water, open from May to the end of September, 10 am to 8 pm, lit in the evening • 400 m² south-facing enclosed garden, 2 guinguette terraces, barbecue, fire pit, pétanque, darts • Private parking for 7 vehicles Included: beds made, towels, end-of-stay cleaning, self check-in; a travel cot and a high chair on request. Optional: in-house massages (back 30 min €45, body 1 h €65), bouquet of roses €40, champagne €40. Who is it for? Two families, a weekend with friends, a reunion, a team retreat, or wedding guests: Le Clos des Passerelles is 5 min away, La Ferme de Bouchemont and Château d'Esclimont 10 min. The area: central Paris 1 h 20, Chartres cathedral 35 min, Château de Rambouillet 20 min, Château de Maintenon 25 min, Versailles 45 min, Rambouillet and Épernon stations 15 min. Guest access The whole house, the enclosed garden, both terraces and the wellness area are yours: sauna all year round, covered pool and whirlpool from May to the end of September. Self check-in with a key box from 5 pm, check-out before 11 am. Other things to note Non-smoking house. No parties or events. Dogs and cats welcome on request. One outdoor camera on the front of the house films the street-side entrance. All-electric heating. Your hosts live on site, discreet and reachable if needed.