Classified furnished with tourism ****
Why this rental will appeal to you:
- The charm of the old ally with modern comfort. The bright interior, the harmonious seaside decor, the quality of the renovation by architect. The atmosphere of relaxation and vacation. The sea view upstairs.
- The location in a small dead end street leading to the sea. You can reach the GR 34 long-distance hiking trail 100m from the house for superb walks. A large sunny garden.
- the variety of the coast at 2 steps: islands, beaches, coastal paths, sandy coves, peaks and rocks. The beauty of seascapes and colors that vary with the tides and the weather. The many possibilities for nautical activities, fishing, hiking or cycling.
- The ideal location for discovering the rich natural and cultural heritage of the immediate surroundings and of the Finistère department.
- The authenticity of this corner of Brittany preserved from the crowds.
Security deposit of 500 euros to be paid on arrival, returned in full at the end of the stay if no damage
End of stay cleaning 80 euros.
Wood lot supplement for the stove 15 euros.
1 / DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Come and recharge your batteries all year round in this old Breton cottage of peasant-fisherman-seaweed in Pays des Abers. Dating from 1810, it was completely renovated in the rules of the art in 2016 by a local architect and local artisans. Bright, it benefits from all modern comforts. It offers the space of a large garden of 1300m2 and is located in a small quiet street leading directly to the sea close to the GR 34.
You will appreciate the subtle harmony between ancient and contemporary chosen by the architect. 132m2 and 4 bedrooms for 6 people.
The house consists of a main body comprising a living room of 30 m2 and its fireplace, a mezzanine with TV / Wi-fi, a living room of 20 m2 with a 2nd large granite fireplace with a wood stove, 3 bedrooms including 2 upstairs with sea view, a bathroom, 2 toilets. A new extension has been built. It contains the fully equipped kitchen opening onto the living room, a 4th bedroom, a 2nd shower room, a relaxation room upstairs with sea view. New bedding, barbecue and bikes available.
With its large sunny plot, the house lends itself to outdoor living in fine weather. You will enjoy meals in the garden and dinners in the light of the long hours of the Breton sunset.
You can rest in the afternoon in the easy chairs watching the children play badminton, frisbee or Mölkky on the large lawn. (Outdoor games provided, volleyball net)
In winter, you will enjoy the warmth of the stove when you return from an invigorating walk on the nearby coastal paths facing the raging sea.
2 / THE SURROUNDINGS LESS THAN 10 KMS
The house is located in the PAYS DES ABERS on the CÔTE DES LÉGENDES, a true concentrate of Brittany with a mild, changing and invigorating climate.
A paradise for nautical activities (kayaking, sailing, paddle, rowing, diving), the region is also a delight for walkers and cyclists who come to admire some of the most beautiful seascapes in France. (4 bikes provided)
Its quiet white sand beaches for an invigorating swim at high tide, its small islands accessible at low tide, its sandy coves offered for shore fishing, its peaks, its rocks, its coastal paths, its rich marine flora contribute to extraordinary variety of this coast.
The superb colors of the shore vary with the tides, the sky and the seasons. The navy or turquoise blue of the sea in the summer sun, gives way in winter to the immaculate white of the foam and the emerald green of the waves on windy days.
On the nearby "Île Vierge", the highest stone lighthouse in Europe welcomes visitors and signals the entrance to the English Channel from its 83m high and its breathtaking panorama.
The interior of the town is crossed by small roads which will allow you to discover by bicycle the typical hamlets, the chapels "Saint Laurent", "Saint Michel", "Notre Dame du Traon" and its ancient sacred fountain, countless crosses in stone, the "Pont du Diable" on the aber Wrac'h and its legend, the manor of "Kerouartz".
The possibilities of visits and discoveries abound: the museum of seaweeders in Plouguerneau, "Wrac'h island" accessible at low tide and its small lighthouse signaling the entrance to the aber. On the other side of the estuary, the semaphore of the aber Wrac'h port offers its art exhibitions and its panorama over the estuary, the islands and the open sea.
3 / A LITTLE FURTHER
15 km away, towards the town of KERLOUAN, stretches the "Côte des Naufrageurs" and the "Pays Pagan". Its unusual chaos and heaps of rounded rocks, polished by centuries of wind and spray give it a mysterious and strange, unique atmosphere. You will find there the old fishing village - seawomen-peasants of "Ménéham" with stone and thatched houses typical of this region formerly. A museum describes the rough life of the locals at the time.
Further east visit the FOLGOËT basilica, perhaps the most beautiful church in Brittany, which was one of the stages of the journey of the beloved Anne of Brittany.
Beside, the small town of LESNEVEN deploys its weekly market, while a little further still, the port of ROSCOFF, turned towards England, aligns its beautiful stone shipowners' houses and makes it possible to embark towards the BATZ island with a mild and iodized climate on which we visit the beautiful exotic garden Georges Delasalle.
For lovers of religious art, the parish enclosures and their abundant sculptures are nearby.
25mn drive, the city of BREST offers its marine museum, its castle, Océanopolis, its large center of the sea, the visit of its military port, its walks on its beautiful harbor and its gully communicating with the Atlantic. .
Less than 30 minutes away, you can embark from the pretty, typically Breton port of CONQUET for the OUESSANT and MOLENE islands located in the Iroise Marine Park, the largest marine park in France.
For laughs and fun, children and teenagers will appreciate the Trois Curés amusement park in the town of MILIZAC, 20 minutes away for a great afternoon of thrills.
4 / SOUTH OF THE DEPARTMENT
Other visits, attractions and magnificent landscapes await you within 2 hours by car: the splendid peninsula of CROZON, its capes, majestic cliffs, giant rocks and immense beaches, the old districts of QUIMPER, "capital" of department, the summit of the MENEZ-HOM "mountain" and its unforgettable view at more than 300m above sea level over a large part of Finistère and its coast.
LOCRONAN, an ancient village of weavers all in granite which has served as the setting for several films is worth a visit in itself. There, you are not very far from the fishing port of DOUARNENEZ and its boat museum, the Pointe du RAZ, the auctions and high headdresses of the PAYS BIGOUDEN, the seaside resorts of BENODET or FOUESNANT, CONCARNEAU and its famous City Close.
5 / GASTRONOMY AND LOCAL PRODUCTIONS IN THE ABERS COUNTRY
Local fishermen and producers will offer you oysters and seafood, crabs, lobsters and fresh fish from the "Porz Crac'h", "Bassinig" and "Paluden" tanks. The mild climate allowing many cultures, you will find on the stalls salads, onions, shallots, pumpkins, carrots, artichokes, cauliflowers, tomatoes, strawberries. As for the pancakes, "pastéchou", "kig haf farz", "kouign amann" and Breton cakes, they are waiting for you for a tasting. The welcome booklet will provide you with the good addresses of restaurateurs.
6 / SHOWS AND EVENTS
Program of the Armorica room in Plouguerneau.
Festival of seaweeders, SNSM in August in Plouguerneau.
Festival of the Noise Festival in LANDERNEAU in summer.
End of the World Festival on the CROZON peninsula in summer.
Festival des Vieilles Charrues in CARHAIX (less than 2 hours away) in summer.
LORIENT Interceltic Festival at just over 2 hours in summer.
BREST maritime festivals every 4 years in July.
40 cinemas in BREST.
Programming of the Quartz room at BREST.
Programming of the arena hall in BREST.
Programming of the La Carène room in BREST
Port Thursdays in BREST in summer (free).
Festival of blue nets at CONCARNEAU in summer
7 / In summary ...
All the ingredients are gathered in this rental for a restful or active stay, according to your vacation program.
Come and discover the Pays de Abers, an authentic corner of Brittany with unique landscapes, still preserved from mass tourism. You will not regret it.
The Plouguerneau tourist office at 3.5 km or the owners will provide you with all the information you need.
