Cottage with 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8, Garden, Swimming Pool
Beau Maison is situated in the heart of the Breton countryside in a small hamlet. Beau Maison is surrounded by farmland and enchanting woodlands. A short drive to beaches. Ideally located to explore historic Brittany by foot, bicycle or car. Lakes, golf, markets, sports facilities and tourist attractions are all within easy reach.
Beau Maison has recently been renovated offering comfortable and spacious family accommodation, whilst maintaining its traditional French country cottage features including original exposed beams, exposed stonework and inviting woodburing stove. The house is surrounded by woodlands offering countryside walks and cycling on your door step. The accommodation comprises of:
Living room – the main living room is warm and inviting. It has a wood burning stove for use during winter months (logs provided) a television, DVD player, VCR & satellite TV. There is a selection of family videos and DVDs available. The living room has 2 large sofa's and is traditionally furnished
Kitchen – a fully equipped kitchen with gas cooker, fridge/freezer, kettle & microwave. Traditionally furnished with a large oak dining table. (Seats 10 + highchair). French doors lead to the rear garden.
Bathroom – clean and modern bathroom facilities on the 1st floor & groundfloor W/C and utility room.
Bedrooms – 3 double bedrooms are situated on the 1st floor, 2 of which have an additional single bed and make ideal family accommodation. A cot and double airmatress is also available if required. All of bedrooms are carpeted and traditionally furnished. All have front aspect views over the charming hamlet of Couroussaine. The master bedroom has twin French doors with 'Juliet' balconies to enjoy the warm summer evenings.
Garden – sunny garden surrounded with mature oak trees, fruit trees and hedgerows, with stunning views over the adjoining farmland and woodlands. Dining furniture & BBQ available. Bikes are also available for your use including a raleigh bike trailer for up to 2 small children. Tree swing, ***NEW FOR SUMMER 2008 ***10ft trampoline & 10ft round pool*** Parking for several cars is available to the front of the property.
Facilities for this holiday cottage in Ploermel, Brittany
1 Double Bedroom, 2 Family Bedrooms. The bedrooms are spacious and sunny and all are decorated and furnished in a traditional french country style. Will suit couples, friends or children of all ages.
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 1 Separate WC. newly fitted bathroom suite with full size bath.
Real Fire, House Linen. Linen is provided on request
Dining:
Seating for 10. Large oak dining table seats 10 comfortably. Highchair is also available
Entertainment:
Satellite TV, Video, DVD, Board Games. A selection of board games, garden games, family DVD's & videos are available
Outside:
Private Pool, Garden, BBQ, Parking, Balcony, Garden Furniture. large lawned garden surrounded by hedgerows and mature oak trees. The garden is enclosed and secluded, perfect for young children. Tree swing, trampoline with safety enc. & 10ft pool in summer
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Sorry - No Pets Allowed.
Local activities in and around Ploermel, Brittany
Explore the enchanting woodlands and sunny glades surrounding the hamlet of Couroussaine either on foot or bicycle. There is an abundance of wildlife, including wild boar and rabbits. Hawks; swallows and kestrels can be seen during the summer months. The hamlet is small and quiet. Beau Maison is situated on a 'no through' road, therefore offering a safe enviroment for children to explore, with the woodlands easily accessed to the rear of the house.
Just a 30 minutes stroll (2 minutes by car) will take you to the small village of Guilliers. Here you’ll find everything you need including a Boulangerie, pharmacy, mini supermarket, boucherie, car fuel and post office. Guilliers has several friendly bars and a highly recommended restaurant.
Ploermel is the nearest large town famous for its lake, ‘Lac au Duc’ with water sports, including sailing and water skiing, fishing, lakeside beaches, waterslides and stunning lakeside walks. Overlooking the lake is a 9 hole golf course. Ploermel also offers indoor entertainment such as a 10 pin bowling and cinema.
You can also visit the medieval town of Josselin with its 16th century Chateau & toy museum. Cycle along the Nantes Brest canal or visit its lively Saturday morning market. Just 20 minutes by car.
Cycle or walk along the Voie Vert, a disused rail line. Take in the beautiful scenary as it passes lakes, rivers and picturesque countryside.
Numerous beautiful sandy beaches can be found approx 45 minutes drive away along the Golf of Morbihan.
Numerous family attractions are all close by including a prehistoric dinosaur park, zoos, museums, chateaus and public outdoor heated swimming pool.
loads of info including local markets, whats on in the area, vide greniers, and just about everything happening in and around brittany! also great weather page!
family theme park - loads of fun, great day out for all the family. Make a day of it and visit historical Dinan en route... kids love it! Perfect for young and older children!
Beau Maison is approximately 90minutes from St Malo, 4hours from Cherbourg & 40mins from Rennes. Easily accessed from either the D166 or N24 - local directions will be provided at booking
Rental rates for this cottage
Price Per Week
Quoted In
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UK Pound
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1 Jan - 3 Apr 2009
£245.00
€308.70
$396.90
4 Apr - 17 Apr 2009
£395.00
€497.70
$639.90
18 Apr - 22 May 2009
£295.00
€371.70
$477.90
23 May - 29 May 2009
£395.00
€497.70
$639.90
30 May - 30 Jun 2009
£295.00
€371.70
$477.90
1 Jul - 31 Jul 2009
£395.00
€497.70
$639.90
1 Aug - 31 Aug 2009
£495.00
€623.70
$801.90
1 Sep - 30 Sep 2009
£395.00
€497.70
$639.90
1 Oct - 19 Dec 2009
£245.00
€308.70
$396.90
19 Dec - 31 Jan 2009
£295.00
€371.70
$477.90
Rental Notes: Change over days are flexible - please enquire for up to date availability. Short lets available. Linen is available on request English neighbour will meet you on arrival and collect keys on departure.
Late offers for this Cottage
Late Offer Specials:
Arrival Date
Departure Date
Nights
Price
Notes
29 November 2008
06 December 2008
7
£195
06 December 2008
13 December 2008
7
£195
13 December 2008
20 December 2008
7
£195
short breaks available, flexible dates, why not combine some continental last minute christmas shopping with a relaxing break in our lovely cottage! Cosy days and nights in front of the wood burner
Guestbook
"Dear Sara & Gary, thanks for everything.The house is beautiful and we had a wonderful holiday. " - Hannah, Spencer & Polly
"Dear Sara, thanks for letting us girlies invade your house. It's fair to say a good time was had by all - even getting slightly lost during our stroll in the woods!
Looking forward to next Decembers pre xmas weekend..." - Haven girls on tour 2007
"...we thought your house was fabulous. it was so welcoming, with the fire lit and a bottle of wine open it was heaven! I loved everthing about your house, we kept making excuses to head back to the cottage on days out...we fell in love with Beau Maison and it has set the standards for our own house in France which we hope to find one day...p.s. let me know if you ever think of selling!" - Rebecca, Russell, Ray & Linds
"...We had a lovery time and enjoyed staying in your cottage. Our son really enjoyed playing in the garden and the cottage overall was fabulous, high standard. We had a wonderful time. We will remember Beau Maison and recommend it to family and friends and we hope to come back one day. Thank you so much...
" - Marianne & family
Availability of Beau Maison
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Holiday Cottage in france - Brittany - Morbihan - Ploermel