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Les Peupliers, Josselin, Morbihan, Brittany, France

Spacious sympathetically restored 3 bed traditional stone detached cottage. Sleeps 9 plus cot.

 

Les Peupliers is situated in Morbihan, the southernmost departement of Brittany. The cottage is close to Josselin, famous for its fairytale chateau overlooking the river. There are many secluded sandy beaches within easy reach. The area is ideal for cycling and we have a stock of 8 bikes which are available for use. There are a number of excellent golf courses in the vicinity.

Les Peupliers been sympathetically restored, carefully preserving its original features. The floors are of ceramic tiles whilst the ceilings are constructed of wood beams which have been left exposed throughout. Rooms on the ground floor have open fireplaces or wood burning fires, although electric heating is also available for use outside the summer months. The gite has been equipped particularly to suit the needs of families with young children.

     
 

Photos and Description of Holiday Cottage Accommodation: Les Peupliers Morbihan Brittany

The large lounge, with French windows looking out over the garden, is comfortably furnished, and includes UK Sky system TV, separate French TV, DVD/VCR, as well as a selection of toys and also some children’s books and board games. For adults we have a library of over 200 hard back and paperback books. In the basement there is a half size snooker/ pool table and a dartboard.

The gite has a good sized, well appointed, kitchen and a large dining area with dining table to seat 8. The kitchen is well equipped with electric cooker, fridge, dishwasher, washer / dryer, double sink and a central island / breakfast bar. There is ample kitchen ware and crockery for self catering.

Large fully equipped kitchen with breakfast bar, Gites Brittany FranceDining Area, Large Gites Brittany, French Holidays for families

Above the lounge is a large mezzanine bedroom with a double and two single beds, while above the kitchen and dining room area are two further good sized bedrooms. Altogether there are three double beds, six single beds and a cot. There is also a high chair, stair gates, baby buggy/ pushchair, baby monitor, bottle sterlizer, and baby bath & changing mat. There is a selection of toys to suit younger family members.

One of the bedrooms, French Gite Holidays Brittany France View of the garden from patio, Les Peupliers Gite Morbihan Brittany

There is a large bathroom with bath, bidet, wash hand basin and separate shower cubicle. There are two separate toilets on different floors, the upstairs one with wash hand basin.

Outside there is a large patio with BBQ and garden furniture. The garden extends to half an acre mostly laid to grass.

 

Location: Morbihan Brittany

The gite is situated in a quiet hamlet just a few miles from the very attractive small town of Josselin ( see picture below) famous for its imposing chateau close by the river. In the nearby village you will find the local baker, butcher, bars, post office, restaurant, and church. In Josselin there are supermarkets, branches of leading banks, shops, and an excellent selection of restaurants and bars. There is also a large traditional market in the town most Saturday mornings throughout the year.

Josselin Brittany France

The Morbihan area is one of rolling wooded countryside rich in flora and fauna including red squirrels. There are chateaux to visit and the historic walled city of Vannes is a 20 minute drive away. There are beautiful beaches at Carnac and along the Quiberon Peninsula within easy reach as is the Presqu'ile de Rhys and other attractive beaches at Sarzeau, Damgan, and St. Gildas. The popular resort of La Baule is about an hour away. There are also many interesting sites as evidence of the area's rich Celtic heritage.

 

Things To Do: Morbihan Brittany

Facilities near to the gite include a large indoor watersports centre at Vannes, ten pin bowling at St. Ave (10 miles), ice skating also at Vannes. There is an open air pool in Guegon. At nearby Ploermel there is a lake with water sports facilities. The area is ideal for walking, cycling, touring or days on the beach.

Golf - There are many excellent courses within easy reach, in particular we would mention Ploermel, St. Laurent, and Baden. There is a brochure in the cottage giving full details of all the courses in the region.

Cycling - The immediate area is ideal for cycling and we have a total of 8 cycles, mostly mountain type bikes with 15,18,& 21 gears, available at the modest additional charge of £5.00 per bike per week. For £25 per week you can have unlimited use of all our bikes. All cycles are adult sized and therefore only suitable for persons aged 13 years and above. There are child seats attached to two of the bikes.

 

Prices

2011 Holiday Gite Rental Prices per week; changeover day is Saturday.

Jan - June

£350

 

July

£500

 

August

£700

 

Sept - Dec*

£350

* Excluding Christmas / New Year

Christmas / New Year

£750

 

Discount of £100 on ALL two week bookings.

Supplement of £100 per week for groups of six and over.

Bed linen, towels, duvets, pillows and etc all provided. We are prepared to offer an additional reduction of £10 (Euros 12) per head if you wish to bring your own bed linen and towels.

Fuel supplement - central heating supplement of £100 per week 1st Nov to 31st Mar

Part-weeks,( i.e. to coincide with 5 day ferry bookings) are available at reduced rates outside of the main season.

Late Availability / Special Offers

 
Sat 25 Aug 127 nightswas £ 650now £ 550
 

Contact Details

Roger Baines Tel (from UK) 01767 - 313887
     
  Tel (International) +44 - 1767 - 313887
     
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  Website: www.brittanyrentalcottage.co.uk