Short Term Let / Gite Cottage
in Morbihan, Brittany
Chestnut Cottage, Langoelan
Rent per week: £375 to 1050GBP (long term lets available)
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Swimming Pool: Yes
Off Road Parking: Yes
Smoking: No
Pets: No
WiFi [ ? ]: Yes

Chestnut Cottage is situated in the heart of rural Brittany and part of a three hundred year old commune of three detached stone cottages with an additional, new property added in 2001. This delightful Breton cottage has been tastefully restored and retains its original stone fireplace. Located at the end of a leafy, country lane and set in 3 acres of land on the edge of the picturesque Lac du Dordu you are guaranteed peace and tranquility during your stay.

The Ground floor includes a welcoming, comfortable open-plan sitting room, dining area, fully fitted kitchen, double bedroom and shower room/wc. On the first floor there is an open-plan mezzanine leading to a large double bedroom complete with original Breton furnishings and Lake View. Two additional twin rooms and a further shower room/wc can also be found on this floor.
Kitchen facilities
The fitted kitchen comes equipped with a gas cooker, microwave oven, washing machine, fridge and coffee maker.
Living rooms
The lounge has a magnificent feature fire place with wood burner and there is also an open plan dining area, open staircase, Television, Video, DVD player and a spare portable TV that is ideal for games consoles.
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms are available, two double and two twins. One of the bedrooms and a shower room are situated on the ground floor.

Special features
There is an added attraction of an original Breton Bread Oven in the grounds and the gardens are well stocked and attractive. The extensive grounds afford the opportunity for quiet relaxation and contemplation although there is a separate playing field for those boisterous ball games. Guests can enjoy a quiet game of boules, explore the countryside by bicycle (we have cycles available) or on foot. also has a private garden with furniture, parasol, barbeque and a lake view.

External facilities
The cottage is equipped to a very high standard. Ground floors are open plan in the traditional Breton style with roof beams, trusses and original stone walls exposed throughout. Situated right in the heart of rural Brittany with no passing traffic. The cottage has shared use of the 9m x 6m swimming pool that benefits from solar heating.
The lake with its small beach, lakeside bar and children's play area can be accessed directly from our grounds. For keen fishermen the lake offers a selection of large carp, pike, tench and perch. Last season there were even some wild trout to be caught! Fishing permits can be purchased from as little as 4€ from the village bar, so why not try your luck? With a variety of bird life this makes an idyllic retreat. Canoes & rowing boats are allowed on the lake but motorized boats are not.
Local activities
Driving is a pleasure on the quiet country roads that wind through beautiful, tree lined valleys and sleepy villages. This is a fantastic area for cycling, rambling and bird watching and is an artists paradise with wonderful light and a potential painting everywhere you turn.
There is Horse riding less than ten minutes away and a superb, nine hole golf course about 25 minutes away. Quad Biking and the famous Lac de Guerledan with all manner of water sports and boat trips is 20 minutes away. The Nantes Brest canal is 15 minutes drive. The picturesque Guld de Morbihan is less than an hour away, as are the historic towns of Anray, Vannes, Quimper and Josselin.
With so many coastlines, many leisure activities are focused on the water including:
- Sailing
- Surfing
- Canoeing
- Rowing
- Sand Yachting
For history fans there are megaliths, château, museums, and medieval towns.
- Nearest beach: 58 km
- Nearest airport: 94 km
- Nearest port: 115 km
- Nearest supermarket: 7 km
Location
Kerhotten is situated at the northern edge of the Morbihan, surrounded by open fields and farmland. The local village is 1 km away and provides a boulangerie, bar and pizzeria. The larger town of Guemene sur scorff is 7km away. We are approx 15min away from the Nantes/Brest Canal, The famous Lac de Guerledan, with water sports, restaurants, beaches etc. is 20min away, and southern coastal beaches are less than an hour away. Historic towns of Vannes, Josselin, Auray & Quimper in just over an hour.
Summary:
Suitable for: Children, Elderly/Infirm, Wheelchair access
Outside: Barbecue, Boules pitch, Swimming Pool, Enclosed garden, Lake, Private parking, Views
Kitchen: Microwave, Cooker, Washing machine
Living/sleeping areas: DVD player, Bed Linen, Internet access, Real fire/wood burner,
Enquiries
Contact the owner of
Name: Garry Batty
Website: Click here
*Tel: 0033 (0)297 39 30 24
Email: Please use the form below to contact Garry directly.
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