Guidebook for Melrand
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La MétairieGreat for Fishing, Golf and just 30 mins from beaches
Golf de Rimaison
Château de Rimaison10 minutes drive from our gites
Food Scene
Auberge de la Tourelle
1 Pl. de l'ÉgliseFantastic food in superb and intimate surroundings
Merlin
D15BSuperb food served with views over Lake Guerledan
Just 10 minutes drive is our local town offering bars, restaurants, banks and supermarkets for fuel and groceries
9 locals recommend
Baud
Just 10 minutes drive is our local town offering bars, restaurants, banks and supermarkets for fuel and groceries
Saint-Barthélemy
A quaint village with a friendly local Pizza restaurant & bar opposite the Church
Sightseeing
One of the largest lakes in France, Lac du Guerledan is being drained for maintenance this year and some 4 million visitors are expected to witness the spectacle
39 locals recommend
Lac de Guerlédan
One of the largest lakes in France, Lac du Guerledan is being drained for maintenance this year and some 4 million visitors are expected to witness the spectacle
This show is an absolute "must see" if you are visiting Brittany. 2015 dates: July 29 & 31st. 1st 2nd 7th & 8th August
9 locals recommend
Son et lumière de Bon Repos
This show is an absolute "must see" if you are visiting Brittany. 2015 dates: July 29 & 31st. 1st 2nd 7th & 8th August
Bon Repos
Ancient Monastery well worth a visit
Kerfany les Pins
Great Beach near Moelan Sur Mer
Great Music Festival with acts from Wales, Ireland and Brittany
98 locals recommend
Festival Interceltique de Lorient
Rue Pierre GuergadicGreat Music Festival with acts from Wales, Ireland and Brittany
Carnac
Fantastic Costal Resort
Without doubt one of the most beautiful villages in the whole of Brittany. Approx 60 minutes by car
202 locals recommend
Rochefort-en-terre
Without doubt one of the most beautiful villages in the whole of Brittany. Approx 60 minutes by car
Rohan Castle of the Dukes
63 Rue du Général de GaulleOur closest Chateau just 11km by car
Vannes
An historic Town bustling with activity
Château de Rohan
Château de RohanA walled medieval city perfect for a full day sightseeing, shopping and dining
An ancient "walled city" on the seafront packed with bars and restaurants set among cobbled streets
214 locals recommend
Concarneau
An ancient "walled city" on the seafront packed with bars and restaurants set among cobbled streets
A truly beautiful village where Paul Gaugin and Emille Bernard (among others) once lived
239 locals recommend
Pont-Aven
A truly beautiful village where Paul Gaugin and Emille Bernard (among others) once lived
A beautiful town with historic architecture with regular "Trocs" (flea markets) on the banks of the estuary. A great location to dine out
116 locals recommend
Auray
A beautiful town with historic architecture with regular "Trocs" (flea markets) on the banks of the estuary. A great location to dine out
A large city with a medieval festival held every year, (7th-16th August 2015)
27 locals recommend
Hennebont
A large city with a medieval festival held every year, (7th-16th August 2015)
Essentials
Large Supermarket for all your groceries and provisions
10 locals recommend
Intermarché Super et Drive
Rue nationaleLarge Supermarket for all your groceries and provisions
Drinks & Nightlife
Just 4km from our gites, a selection of bars and restaurants alongside the Nates-Brest Canal
9 locals recommend
Saint-Nicolas des Eaux
Just 4km from our gites, a selection of bars and restaurants alongside the Nates-Brest Canal
Larmor-Plage
Seafront bars and restaurants directly overlooking the beach