Delightful detached extended cottage in own large secluded garden, great for chilling out or touring the lovely region. Everything included except food, drink and toiletries. Sleeps 5 and baby.

The cottage is detached and stands in an acre of land, there is a large patio area leading into the garden and it contains a bench seat, picnic table, BBQ, an ornamental well and washing line. The new living room has a high vaulted ceiling with exposed oak beams, is triple aspect with patio doors leading to the garden. There is a wood burning fire, a two & a three seater sofa, TV (receives satellite free 2 view BBC channels plus some others), Video, CD player, selection of books, Videos and CDs. The kitchen is fully fitted with modern units with electric hob, fan assisted oven, extractor fan, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave, toaster, cutlery, crockery and utensils. The dining area has a log burner, and a table and chairs to seat 6, a child booster seat or high chair is also available on request. The ground floor twin bedroom has an adjoining family bathroom with washing machine, iron and ironing board. First floor's romantic and spacious master bedroom has a vaulted ceiling with exposed oak beams, wardrobes and chest of drawers, period chair to enjoy the views from and an en-suite shower room with basin and WC. There is also a lovely small separate single bedroom with views over the garden, with clothes storage.

Chateaubriant and the surounding area is full of interesting historical places to visit, throughout the summer months the château and bandstand within the grounds are host to numerous open air concerts and theatrical productions, many of which are free. There are a variety of restaurants and street cafés which suit all palettes and pockets. You can sample the world famous "Chateaubriant" steak and don't forget to try the "Galette de Ble Noir" (a pancake made with buckwheat flour) served with a bowl of cider Activities include 18 hole swin golf, croquet, archery, waterskiing, karting, paint-balling, paragliding, sailing, windsurfing, canoeing and boating. It is also an ideal place for trecking, and horse riding. There are 4 riding centres within reach. Chateaubriant also has a racetrack where trotting races are held, The regions also offers beautiful lakes, rivers, markets, fetes and the famous Foire de Bere (country show) which has been held in Chateaubriant since 1050 is in September and not to be missed.

Rates are fully inclusive of all utilities, bedding, linen, towels (if requested) tea towels and a comprehensive supply of cleaning and other sundry goods such as loo rolls, bin bags, kitchen towels, detergent & fabric softener, washing up liquid as well as cooking & olive oils and condiments. Basically we try to provide everything other than food, drink & personal toiletries so that there is no need for our guests to stock up on things they won't be able to use up in the space of a holiday. A 25% deposit secures booking; £100 refundable security deposit is required prior to commencement of holiday. Short and long break available of peak season, please contact us for details. Peak season changeover is Sat but flexible otherwise.

By Ferry to St Malo - 1hr 30mins. (save 20% on Brittany Ferries by booking with us) to Cherbourg - 2.5 hrs, to Roscoff or Le Havre - 3 hrs, to Calais - allow 7 hrs with stops.
By air to Rennes or Nantes - 30 mins/ 1.20 hr.