"The most charming hill town and river port in Brittany" -Charles Dickens 1846
Location...location...location...a unique 3-bedroom luxury gite, Villa des Remparts in Dinan, is located in the Historic District offering truly spectacular views of the famous medieval Ramparts. All the charm and history of Dinan's half-timbered buildings, monasteries, river port and castle are at your doorstep.
The Grand Salon features high ceilings, tall windows, large stone wood-burning fireplace, granite stone walls, polished terracotta tile floors, and antique pine furnishings.
A separate eat-in kitchen is fully equipped and features traditional Breton granite worktop, pine dresser, table and chairs.
Three airy bedrooms can accommodate up to 6 guests (there is also an infant cot). One 4-poster double bedroom and one double bedroom have views overlooking the Ramparts and feature oak floors, tall windows and ceiling fans for comfortable sleeping. The third bedroom has twin beds, exposed oak and stone wall, oak floors, tall window, ceiling fan and faces the cobbled rue Michel.
A large modern tiled bathroom features over-size shower, WC and double washbasins. There is an additional WC and washbasin in the entry hall.
Hunting for a parking space can be a nuissance in the popular Historic District, but there is an easy access private garage and parking space immediately at the rear of the villa.
If you've been searching for a holiday gite in Brittany, you may have noticed that many properties advertise their proximity to Dinan, so why not make 'Villa des Remparts' your home base to explore historic Dinan and the rest of unspoilt Brittany!
Facilities for this holiday house in Dinan, Brittany
Property
Type:
House
Nearest Airport:
Dinard Airport via Ryanair - 20 kms
Nearest Port:
St. Malo - 35 kms
Nearest Beach:
Emerald Coast beaches - 35 kms
Nearest Golf Course:
Dinard Golf Club - 35 kms
Location Type:
Town
Bedrooms:
2 Double Bedrooms, 1 Twin Bedroom.
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 1 Separate WC.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron. The Breton-style eat-in kitchen features a gas hob and separate cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and clothes washer.
General:
Real Fire, Central Heating, Telephone, House Linen, Towels Provided, Internet Access. Full central heat plus wood-burning fireplace. Ceiling fans in all rooms for comfortable sleeping in warmer weather. Towels/bed linens included.
Dining:
Seating for 8. The dining area is monastery style with stone wall and tapestry located at one end of the Grand Salon.
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, Satellite TV, DVD. Telephone (free calls within France), TV/DVD cable service with UK/US news channels, free High Speed Internet access.
Outside:
BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture. Traditional Boules Court and barbecue terrace adjacent to the villa features spectacular views. Private garage and parking space.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
Well behaved children and pets most welcome!
Local activities in and around Dinan, Brittany
Within its spectacular medieval stone walls and internationally famous Ramparts, Dinan's beautifully preserved half-timbered buildings and narrow cobbled streets, museums, monasteries, castle, river port, restaurants and local craft shops attract over a half million visitors the year round. It is Brittany's most visited destination next to Mont St. Michel.
The charming hamlet of Lehon is an easy riverside walk and features the oldest castle in Brittany, an ancient abbey, and a large modern outdoor pool!
Uncrowded white sandy beaches are nearby just to the north (35 kms). Bike riding along the towpath in the Rance River valley offers the chance to explore the old mills and hamlets that are such a unique part of unspoilt Brittany.
Directions will be sent to you giving you the simplest and most direct route to Villa des Remparts.
Rental rates for this house
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
Euro
UK Pound
US Dollar
Low Season Rate From:
€550.00
£500.00
$750.00
High Season Rate From:
€1150.00
£1045.45
$1568.18
Rental Notes: Changeover days are Saturdays unless agreed by prior arrangement.
Guestbook
""Fantastic!" -Michelle, UK;
"Perfect location, we loved your villa." -James, USA;
"Better than we imagined, thanks!" -Hillary, Australia;
"Chose your wonderful villa in town so our children could practice their French!" -Richard & Sue, UK;
"Merci, la maison c'etait parfait" -Bernadette, Paris;" - A few testimonials from our guestbook.
Availability of Villa des Remparts
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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Owner joined site on:
17 September 2008
Property listed since:
17 September 2008
Holiday House in france - Brittany - Cotes-d'Armor - Dinan