Cottage for rent in Kergrist, Morbihan, Brittany,Bretagne

Tastefully converted traditional Breton farmhouses in two acres of landscaped gardens

Les Marrons, Breton Farmhouse	Maison du Jardin, Breton Farmhouse
Garden	One of many flower borders at Le Guily

Le Guily is set in the heart of Brittany, and is ideally situated for exploring the region. It is just over an hour’s drive from both the north and south coasts. It is easily accessible from the ferry ports of Roscoff, St Malo, Cherbourg, Caen and Le Havre, and from the airport at Dinard

As`well as the beautiful countryside, the local area has many attractions. Set amongst the wooded hills of the Quénécan Forest, Lake Guerledan, with its safe beaches for swimming, also has other water activities, such as canoeing, fishing, windsurfing, water skiing and cruise-boating. Fishing is also available on the nearby river Blavet and the Nantes-Brest canal. There are other leisure facilities in the area, including tennis, golf and horse riding.

Le Guily is situated in quiet rolling countryside, providing safe opportunities for walking and cycling.

The nearest bakery is in Kergrist, a small, attractive village about one mile from Le Guily. The nearest petrol station and supermarket are three miles away in the small town of Mur de Bretagne, which also has bakeries, bars, restaurants and a tourist information office. The larger, medieval town of Pontivy is only 7 miles away. This bustling market town has twisting old streets contrasting with stately riverside promenades. At the northern end of the town is the Château de Rohan, built by Lord Josselin in the 15th Century, which is open to visitors and is used for cultural events.

Le Guily is a converted traditional Breton Farm with two farmhouses and outbuildings. Both houses have been designed to accommodate wheelchair users.

LES MARRONS (sleeps up to 8 people)
The ground floor has a large kitchen/living room with exposed beams and stone fireplace, with a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas cooker, fridge-freezer and microwave oven. The ground floor bedroom has a double bed, with a large en suite bathroom with bath and wheel in shower, suitable for wheelchair users. On the first floor there is a double-bedded room, two twin-bedded rooms, and a bathroom/WC.

LA MAISON DU JARDIN (sleeps up to 10 people)
The ground floor has a large kitchen/living room with exposed beams and stone fireplace, with a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas cooker, fridge-freezer and microwave oven. The ground floor bedroom has twin beds, with en suite facilities, with bath and wheel in shower, suitable for wheelchair users. On the first floor there is a double-bedded room, a twin room, a three-bedded room, a single room, and a bathroom/WC.

GENERAL INFORMATION
Both houses at Le Guily are set back from a quiet country road, offering a safe location for children. There is ample parking for both houses in the courtyard. There is a games room, which has pool, darts, table tennis table and a gym area. The washing machine and drier are situated off the games room. Outside in the extensive grounds are a children’s play area and a boules court. Each house has a barbecue area with patio furniture. Cots, high chairs and stair gates are available on request. While pillows and duvets are provided, bed linen is available for hire at 9 euros for a double sheet and 5 euros for a single sheet per week. All electric sockets take British 3 square-pin plugs (230V).

Directions to Le Guily will be sent in the post. The owner lives nearby and will be there to welcome you when you arrive