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15th Century Breton Cottage, Morbihan, Brittany

Mimosa Cottage

15th Century Breton Granite Cottage set in 2.5 acres

This charming 3-bedroom Breton cottage is set in approx. 2.5 acres of landscaped gardens and paddock area. It has beautiful surrounding countryside with stunning views overlooking St Jean. Set in the small hamlet of Kervenez, the cottage exudes typical Breton character with attractive features such as a beautiful Breton fireplace with log burning stove, and old oak beams.

We also cater for bespoke golfing breaks

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  About our region

The cottage is approximately 3 km from its nearest village, Langonnet, which has a bakery, butcher, bar/tabac, general store, a restaurant/creperie, bank, post office and a small restored 12th century Norman church. Within 10 minutes drive you will find the market towns of Le Faouet and Gourin, which boast their own weekly markets, providing a greater array of facilities including supermarkets, hairdressers, and a larger selection of restaurants and cafés.

The cottage is well located for walking and off-road cycling, with back road routes available direct from the property itself. There is the opportunity for water sports (and further walking and cycling) at the nearby lake in Priziac. The historic towns of Quimper and Concarneau are only a 35-minute drive from the property, as are the renowned beautiful sandy beaches of the Southern coastline.

The cottage is well situated with easy access to many historic towns such as Pont Aven (which has its own painting school), Quimperle, Concarneau and Quimper. The coastal towns of Benodet, and Guidel are also within easy reach. Lorient, (a 30 minute drive away), has a retail park with hypermarket, and large stores offering everything from furniture and clothes to art & craft supplies.

About our cottage (sleeps 5/6 + Baby)

The cottage has 3 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom. It sleeps 5-6 people, plus a baby/toddler. There is 1 double/twin room, 1 twin room and 1 single room. We have a single folding bed available on request, for a sixth person.

The layout is as follows:

Ground Floor

The ground floor is all open plan and has:

  • Kitchen Area – Well equipped kitchen with gas cooker, fridge/freezer and microwave.
  • Dining Area – Pine table and chairs
  • Lounge Area – Breton fireplace with log burning stove, TV & video, Radio/CD player
  • Cloakroom – with separate WC & basin

First Floor

  • Master Bedroom – (which can be either double or twin) with wardrobe/drawer unit, and cot.
  • Bedroom 2 – Twin room with chest of drawers unit, & wardrobe
  • Bedroom 3 – Single room with wardrobe (including drawer unit)
  • Bathroom – Comprising shower, basin and WC

Gardens

The gardens (approx. 2 acres) offer our guests variety and choice. The cottage itself has its own secluded garden and in addition we have a paddock area, which is a great space for the children to play in whilst still allowing quieter areas for peace and contemplation, a charming secret garden, boules pitch and a BBQ area. An inflatable paddling pool is available to our younger guests and there is plenty of private car parking.

Facilities

  • TV with satellite (receiving UK free view channels), video player, radio/CD player
  • Cot, highchair & baby changing mat
  • Gas cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, iron & ironing board
  • Hairdryer
  • UK extension lead
  • Clothes airer
  • Heating – via log burning stove and electric heaters
  • Water and electricity
  • Duvets, pillows, bed linen and towels provided
  • Washing machine

Activities available on site

Boules, badminton, volleyball, walking and cycling. Planned cycle and walking routes/maps available

If you enjoy cycling, we would recommend bringing your bikes with you.

Activities available nearby

Cycling, walking, horse riding, numerous water sports (including kayaking, canoeing and windsurfing), rock climbing, fishing, & golf

External features

Gardens, barbecue area, scenic views, wildlife

Prices and booking information

Dates   Price per week
     
30 June – 31 August 2007 High Season £475.00
1 September – 2 November 2007 Mid Season £350.00
3 November – 21 December 2007 Low Season £275.00
22 December 2007 – 4 January 2008 Mid Season £350.00
5 January – 28 March 2008 Low Season £295.00
29 March – 27 June 2008 Mid Season £370.00
28 June – 5 September 2008 High Season £495.00
6 September – 31 October 2008 Mid Season £370.00
1 November – 19 December 2008 Low Season £295.00
20 December 2008 – 2 January 2009 Mid Season £370.00

Changeover day is Saturday.

Pricing information

  • A 25 % deposit is required to secure your booking. Final payment is required no later than 6 weeks prior to your arrival date.
  • A damage deposit of £100 or €150 euros is required on arrival in case of breakages
  • Duvets, pillows, bed linen and towels are provided and included in the rental price
  • Cleaning of the cottage is included in rental price
  • Gas, electricity and logs for log burning stove (if required) are included
  • Welcome pack on arrival (includes bread, milk, eggs, tea, coffee, sugar and bottle of cider)
  • Flexible arrival and departure dates available in low season
  • No hidden extras

Non-smoking

Pet friendly – NB: an additional charge of £5 per pet is payable for extra cleaning purposes

Languages spoken: English and French


Getting there

Ferries run from all the main UK Ports:

  • Portsmouth to St Malo, Caen or Cherbourg (Brittany ferries)
  • Portsmouth to Le Havre (LD Lines)  
  • Poole to Cherbourg (Brittany Ferries)
  • Plymouth to Roscoff (Brittany Ferries)
  • Portsmouth to St Malo (Condor Ferries)
  • Poole to St Malo, via Guernsey (Condor Ferries)
  • Weymouth to St Malo, via Guernsey & Jersey (Condor Ferries)
  • Portsmouth to Le Havre (P&O Ferries)
  • Dover to Calais (P&O Ferries)
  • Dover to Boulogne (Speed Ferries

Flights run from Stanstead to Dinard (Ryanair), Luton to Brest (Ryanair), Southampton to Brest (Flybe), Luton to Lorient (Aer Arann).

Car hire is a must as the property is 2 hours drive from Dinard airport and 1.5 hours from Brest.

Trains run from Paris into Carhaix Plougeur, 30 minutes drive away

For further details please see our website www.mimosaholidays.com

To book, please contact:

Holly Hughes

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Tel: +33 (0)2 97 23 96 80

When booking this property please mention Relax in France

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