Longere, 16 Place de la Mairie (BM001025) - 2 Bedroom - Cottage
(17km) Pontivy - Morbihan - Brittany South and West
PROPERTY SUMMARY
Ancient Longère, Garden Leads to Nantes-Brest Canal
Property Location
| Reference: | BM001025 |
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| Brochure: | Page 1 |
| Location: |
(17km) Pontivy - Morbihan - Brittany South and West View location map Plan your route to this property |
| Area: | Rural Village |
Amenities
- Child Facilities
- Cleaning
- Cycling
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Fishing
NearbyTypes of fish: Zander, pike, carp
Name of nearest fishing location: River Oust/Nantes Brest Canal
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Horse riding/Trekking
On-site or NearbyName and address of nearest stables: St Gouvery
Distance: 2 km - Linen
- Out of Season
- Short Breaks
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Walking
Name/number of nearest marked trail: 50+km on towpath plus many marked trails en route
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Watersports
Nearby
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About The Property
| Property | Type | Bedrooms | Sleeps | Arrival | Bathrooms | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longere, 16 Place de la Mairie | Self Catering | 2 | 4 | Thu | 1 | Check availability |
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Beautiful woodland setting overlooking canal, park and lake 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 50km 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.
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Facilities
| Property Type: | Cottages |
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| Nearest restaurant: | Creperie 50m |
| Location and activities: | Overlooking Nantes-Brest Canal and lake - fishing in the lake and canal - permits from the Tabac in Place de la Mairie, cycling - hire in Pontivy or Josselin, tennis, walking, riding and boating |
| Bedrooms: | Two bedrooms. One with really comfortable double bed and the other with 2 full sized twin beds suitable for adults or children. Cot available for babies |
| Bathrooms: | Bath, basin and loo, also in bath French style 'rinse off' shower |
| Kitchen: | Open plan with oven, hob, microwave and fully equipped to cook for up to 6 people |
| Dining: | Open plan. Large dining table with 4 chairs but plenty of room to bring more in from outside if you have guests |
| Living area: | Open plan with large comfortable sofa and easy chairs. Wood burning stove and ample supply of fuel for chilly evenings. Spot the ancient corbel stone in the chimneypiece, thought to be part of the wall of Rohan |
| Entertainment on-site: | Various in adjoining park - boule, exercise circuit, tennis, theatre, Bastille day fireworks (evening of 13th July), rock concert end June and other town activities |
| Outside: | Adjoining woodland with plane, oak and other trees. Pretty garden with upper, overlooking park and lake, and lower terraces and barbecue area, all with seating. Spot the resident doormouse! |
| General: | Lovely relaxing spot with true traditional Breton/French atmosphere. Lots of birds, water voles and otters in the canal at the bottom of the garden. Wake up to amazing dawn chorus from the many species of birds living close by. |
| 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 |
Rental Rates
Longere, 16 Place de la Mairie - Sleeps: 4, Bedrooms: 2
| Start Date | End Date | Price |
| 02 Sep 2010 | 07 Oct 2010 | £275.00 |
| 29 Sep 2010 | 23 Dec 2010 | £175.00 |
Optional additional charges - central heating £25 per week and linen service £30 per week both optional.
Special Offers
10% Reduction
10% reduction for weeks commencing 15th/22nd/29th July and 12th/19th/26th August
Book a 4 consecutive week stay and only pay for three. The offer includes weekly cleaning service but excludes linen and heating charges. Four weeks in low season would cost £525 for the rental plus £100 for heating, mid season, rental £825 plus £100 heating if required and high season, rental £1125. If booked period crosses two season band one of the cheaper weeks would be free.
Four night August bank holiday break from 26th until 30th August £190.
Enquire and Book
To book this property use the contact details below quoting Holiday France Direct ref: BM001025.
| Contact: | Vivienne Kincaid |
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| Postal Address: | Bronallt New Inn Pencader Carmarthenshire SA39 9AZ |
| Skype Address: | Vivienne Kincaid |
| Telephone: | 01559 384215 |
| Email: | Email the Owner » |
| Shortlist: | Click here to add this property to your shortlist |
What to See and Do
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."
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Page Last updated: 03 Aug 2010
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