Brittany Holiday Rental Properties

The property has 3 bedrooms, which are all upstairs. It has been tastefully renovated and is full of character, comprising:

GROUND FLOOR

• Large lounge/dining room with open Breton fireplace, beamed ceilings and tiled floor, well furnished with comfortable seating, cushions, coffee tables, dining table and chairs. TV/video (for playing videos). Staircase to first floor. French doors to patio/garden.
• Fitted pine kitchen with fridge, electric oven/grill/microwave, full gas cooker and hob, beamed ceiling, tiled floor. Door to driveway.
• Bathroom with washbasin and shower cubicle and new washing machine. Separate W.C. next door with tiled floor. Beamed ceilings.

FIRST FLOOR

• One bedroom with pine double bed.
• Two bedrooms with twin pine single beds in each.
• Duvets, pillows and all bedding. Fitted carpets. Character beamed ceilings to all bedrooms.
• The property has electric wall heaters to all rooms.
• Travel cot, highchair, stairgate and baby bath available for those who want them. Please specify if travel cot is required

PATIO AND GARDEN

• From the lounge there are french doors to a suntrap patio complete with garden furniture/barbecue, and on to a lawned garden.
• The cottage is south-facing and not overlooked by any other properties.

There are views out to open countryside from the front of the property and pleasant walks nearby. The nearest village is about 5-10 minutes drive away. There is ample off-road parking.

The cottage is fully-equipped and, in addition, the following are also available for your use:Iron and ironing board - hairdryer - radio (receives some English stations!) - small selection of videos - selection of books and magazines - selection of games - basketball - parasol - windbreak for the beach - plastic plates and tumblers - picnic hamper set.

The cottage itself is 200 years old and offers much character, including exposed beams, wood burning fire and stone walls. Being newly renovated, the cottage is freshly decorated with carpets, kitchen units and bathroom/shower suite. There is satellite television with English channels, a music system with CD, tape and radio. Convector heating is offered throughout the accommodation together with heated towel rail in the bathroom.

Local Attractions

Trévenec holiday cottage is situated in a small, picturesque hamlet, the last of two properties in a small lane with virtually no passing traffic, bounded by fields with open views to the front. Its central position makes an ideal base for touring Brittany. The large town of Carhaix-Plouguer is 10-15 minutes drive away with plenty of shops, bars, restaurants and street cafes.

The area is excellent for restaurants, walking, cycling, horse riding, fishing, swimming and water sports. Nearby is the Nantes to Brest Canal and numerous lakes are within easy reach. Lac de Guerledan is only 45 minutes drive with its boat trips, restaurant, mountain bike hire and water sports. There is a compact golf course close by (15 minutes) and many other golf courses in the region.

The whole area is renowned for myths and legends. Huelgoat is 15 minutes drive, with its forest, mysterious giant granite rocks, its grottos and the famous ‘trembling rock’. Traditional Breton fetes are held thoughout the summer months in most towns and flower villages.

Superb shops can be found in Quimper, Morlaix, Brest, Rennes and Vannes. Alternatively, spend the day on one of the many beautiful sandy beaches, all within 1 hours drive. The Pink Granite Coast is only 45 minutes away, offering spectacular walks and fresh fish restaurants.

There is parking for two cars directly in front of the property.

Directions:

Trévenec is a small picturesque hamlet approximately 2 miles from the village of Carnoët and approximately 9 miles from the busy town of Carhaix-Plouguer located in the heart of Brittany

Ferry

This is the most popular way of getting to Brittany. Regular daily services operate from the ports on the south coast of Britain, across the English Channel to France. The crossings from Plymouth to Roscoff and Portsmouth to St Malo are the quickest routes to our cottage in Brittany.

We are appropriately one hour's drive from Roscoff and two hours' drive from St Malo. The ports of Caen and Cherbourg are a bit further away - approximately four hours.