Longere, 16 Place de la Mairie 2 Bedroom Cottage (BM001025)

17km Pontivy - Morbihan - Brittany South and West
Postal location 56580, Rohan

Ancient Longère with Terraced Garden Overlooking Lake and Park with Terraced Garden Descending to the Nantes-Brest Canal

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Longere, 16 Place de la Mairie

Arrive: Thu |

Sleeps: 4 |

Bedrooms: 2 |

Bathrooms: 1

Prices: £150 to £350 pw



About the Property

Overlooking the Nantes-Brest Canal a comfortable gite to rent in Rohan, Morbihan, Brittany.

Conveniently situated on the edge of a traditional small Breton town.  

Ancient longère with architect modernised interior and terraced garden overlooking lake and park and descending to the Nantes-Brest Canal. Swimming, boating, cycling, riding and walking available locally.  Direct access from the garden to more than 45km of towpath for quiet and safe walking or cycling.  

The town, 100m along the towpath, offers shopping, banks, bars and good places to eat so a real opportunity to abandon the car and totally relax.  Rohan also has a theatre with various local and international entertainments and a Sunday market in the recently restored market hall.  Alternatively, Rohan is ideally situated to explore Brittany with all areas within 'day trip' distance.

Comfortable, centrally heated (in winter) accommodation with twin and double bedrooms. Tv/video with British programmes. Wood burning stove. Bbq in the garden. Because of steps, pond and direct access on to the canal towpath not suitable for people with mobility problems or children under 8.

Facilities

Property Type: Gites
Cottages
Nearest ferry port: St Malo 103km or Roscoff 130km
Nearest restaurant: Creperie 50m
Location and activities: Overlooking Nantes-Brest Canal and lake - fishing, cycling, tennis, walking, riding and boating
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Kitchen: 1 - open plan
Dining: 1 - open plan
Living area: 1 - open plan
Entertainment on-site: Various in adjoining park - boule, exercise circuit, theatre, Bastille day fireworks, rock concert end June and other town activities
Outside: Upper and lower terraces and barbecue area, all with seating
General: Lovely relaxing spot with true traditional Breton/French atmosphere
Suitability: Because of steps and pond in the garden and direct access on to the canal towpath the property is not suitable for people with mobility problems or children under 8. Non mobile babies welcome, cot and highchair available

Owners Recommendations

'Creperie, Plas-de-la-Mairie'
"Really good traditional crepes, salads and grills. Children welcome. Best to book to avoid dissappointment."


'Nantes/Brest Canal'
"The Longere garden opens onto the Nantes-Brest Canal that offers many kilometres of safe walking and cycling. Also fishing in the canal and lake."


'Rohan Bulletin/Ouest France - Pontivy Edition'
"To be fully informed of local events, pick up a free copy of the Rohan Bulletin from the Mairie and buy the Saturday edition of Ouest France, Pontivy edition. "


'Rohan Sunday Market'
"A market is held on Sunday mornings in the Halle au-Grain. There is fresh fish, vegetables, poultry, cheese, honey and cooked chickens and pork. Also some craft and visiting stalls."


Rental Rates

Longere, 16 Place de la Mairie - Sleeps: 4, Bedrooms: 2

Low from 02.10.08 £150pw
Mid from 28.08.08 to 01.10.08 £250pw
High £350pw fully booked

Special Offers

Buy Three/One Week Free

Book a 4 consecutive week stay during the mid or low season and only pay for three. The offer includes weekly cleaning service but excludes linen and heating charges. Four weeks in low season would cost £450 for the rental plus £80 for heating and mid season, rental £750 plus £80 heating during the cooler months.  The ambiance of the property and the area is wonderful for artists and one author completed his book during a 2 month stay.

Contact Details

To book this property use the contact details below quoting Holiday France Direct ref: BM001025.

Contact: Paul and Vivienne Kincaid
Postal Address: Bronallt
New Inn
Pencader
Carmarthenshire
SA39 9AZ
Skype Address: Vivienne Kincaid
Telephone: 01559 384215
Email: Email the Owner »
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Listing last updated: 13 Jun 2008

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At a Glance

Pontivy 17km

Ref: BM001025

Brittany South and West

Rural Village

Sleeps 4, Bedrooms 2

Brochure Page 38

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