Luxury Rural Converted Farmhouse 4 Bedroom Farmhouse (BI002077)

Eating Out

'Dinard'
"There are a great number of restaurants in Dinard although French catering for all tastes from a hamburger/pizza to Michelin star restaurants. No dieting here!"

'St Malo - Paris'
"Now the TGV is here we can go to Paris for a meal (2 hours approx) shopping and home again!!"

'Undiscovered Superb Restaurants'
"Although I do not recommend many restaurants there are special restaurants in surrounding villages undiscovered by tourists with wonderful food and always full with French. Even in winter booking advised! My customers always go back a second time!"

Local Area and Activities

'25km of Beaches'
"From Dingle Farm just 3kms you have St Lunaire, St Briac and Lanceiux. People are stunned with the beauty of this undiscovered area by the tourists although famous to the Parisiens who have many holiday homes here. The beaches range from large formal to those little scraggy coves to explore."

'Antiques'
"This area is full of antiques and nicnac shops - a great way to have fun but do not forget the boot sales and Depot Vents for the bargains. "

'Chateaux and Gardens'
"There are many beautiful chateaux and gardens in this area to visit Chateau Montmarin is 3km away on the Rance and is stunning and well worth a visit."

'Fishing'
"You can fish in the river or the sea around Dinard and St Malo or go for a fishing trip. There are many companies running trips."

'Fishing - Carp '
"Just across the road there is a large reservoir full of carp (32lbs+) and other fish. Unknown except to locals. Night fishing permitted and weekend and week permits available."

'Golf'
"There are superb golf courses at Dinard -Lynx, St Malo, Lancieux and Tremereuc (9 holes."

'Riding/trekking'
"There is a large stables near me for riding and trekking and there are specialist routes set out for horses in the area. Well maintained establishment."

'Sailing'
"This area has all types of watersports available to you. Sailing is a main pastime here from small dingies, land sailing - Lancieux to the tall ships."

'Walking and Cycling'
"The area around Dinard, St Malo and Dinan is famous for walkers and cyclists and there are specialist dedicated walking and cycling paths all around the area especially the stunning coastal walks."

Markets and Shopping

'Boot Sales'
"Boot sales known as Braderies run from April to September every Sunday from 1km some large and some in local villages. For us enthusiasts they are a must. I meet english people who buy and put on ebay which pays for their next holiday! "

'Depot Vents'
"If you have never heard of these they are large and small warehouses where you can buy anything secondhand to antiques from a rusty nail to French beds - everything you can imagine and more!"

'Dinan'
"Dinan is a beautiful old city but take a trip down to the port with the small boats and barges, bars and reataurants with antique and other shops. You can go by ferry for the scenic route from the Barrage to Dinan"

'Dinard'
"Dinard has a superb selection of shops for interior designers, designer clothing and lingerie There are small specialist shops in lanes near the beach. Restaurants."

'Dinard Market'
"Dinard market is open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday for wonderful produce, designer clothes and jewellery at amazing prices."

'St Malo'
"Spend a wonderful day inside the walled town shopping and sitting at the cafes watching the world go by. Wear flat shoes - up and down hills! But well worth it"

'St Malo Market'
"Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Wonderful large market and great for rummaging."