Far from the madding crowd! Not far from the rugged beauty of the Brittany coast and National Park Amorique, the cottage is situated on the western end of the Cote de Granite Rose, 2 miles outside Plestin, and a 6 minute drive from the nearest beach - St Efflam.

There are 4 ferry ports within driveable distance: Roscoff (1hr 15mins), St Malo (2hrs), Caen (3hrs 15mins), and Cherbourg (4hrs 15mins).

Amenities nearby
Beaches, Restaurants, Local Soirees, Walking, Sailing, wind surfing, Sand yachting, Horse riding, Cycling, Supermarkets, Local Markets (Plestin, Lannion, Loquirec, Morlaix).

COAST

From the bay of St Efflam there is a coastal path leading out of the western end of the bay past several small rocky bays with sandy beaches up to Toul en Hery. Continuing around the coast brings you to the charming port of Loquirec. There are three beaches here and a little harbour, Les Sables blancs being a favourite spot with a small creperie at the end of the bay, rock pools and a back drop of pine trees.

Follow the Bay of St Efflam east to St Michel en Greve. The Hotel du Plage has a wonderful balcony over looking the bay especially beautiful at sun-set.

Cross the River Leger at Lannion and follow the of pink granite coast with its huge crazy rocks and charming bays to Treburden (where the Isle Milau gets cut off at high tide), Tregastel, Ploumanach (with a chateau perched amongst the rocks on an island) , Perros Guirec and beyond.

PARK AMORIQUE

Follow the D42 south of the N12 to Guerlesquin. Continue to Huelgat and wander along the Moulin de chaos to discover the Grotte du Diable, which is down amongst the most bizarre shaped rocks. Whilst there, try your hand at moving the Roche Tremblant. Drive through the Monts Aree south of Morlaix right down to the coast at Brest.

SHOPPING

There is a SUPER U supermarket at Plestin and various smaller shops. GEANTE and E Leclerc Hyper markets at Lannion (Route de Perros) and Morlaix just of N12. Lannion has its market on Thursday, which covers the town car park and spreads up into the town with all sorts of local produce on sale. Both Lannion and Morlaix are worth visiting both for their architecture and shops.

PLESTIN- LES- GREVES

Plestin is a small town with a bustling Sunday morning market, selling local produce.
There is a Super U supermarket, a couple of smaller supermarkets, bakers, butchers, creperie, cafes, bars and a tourist office, which is a must to get an up date on all the local fetes held through out the summer. These feature traditional costumes, dancing and crepes straight off the griddle! Check out the local paper (Le Tregor) for local Boules matches, the prize money can run into hundreds of euros, and the styles of play can be very interesting.

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