A Beautiful 17th-Century Family Home in the French Countryside

Moving from Paris to a small town 50 minuten outside Lyon is a big step. But Stéphanie Zwicky was sure this was the right call for her family. Growing up in the Swiss countryside she wanted to give her children the same upbringing that she had, where her children could play in the streets and see the seasons change.

They found a beautiful 17th century property that was still brimming with character and turned this into a wonderful family home. It has that effortless French style combined with popping colors and the property’s original details. It’s really everyhting you dream of when you think of a French country home.

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photography by Eve Campestrini