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Blavet Hillside Cottages

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Home 9th May 2008 

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Blavet Hillside Cottages




This welcoming Brittany holiday cottage nestles on a hillside with magnificent views in the heart of the Morbihan countryside, bordering on the edge of the forest, with only a 10 minute walk to the edge of the picturesque River Blavet.

Fully equipped, this Morbihan country cottage is ideal for a relaxing holiday, a true 17th century foresteres cottage presents as warm, friendly and good value for a holiday rental, retaining lots of character features.

Ideally situated in the Blavet Valley countryside, with a short 10 kilometre drive to the local town of Baud for a variety of boulongeres,supermarkets, restaurants and bars and only a 25 minute drive to the nearest coast. This Morbihan country holiday cottage location enjoys truly spectacular views of the National Beauty spot known as the Blavet Valley.



Brittany is wonderful for all types of holidays, the avid microclimate means activities are plentiful, cycling, canoeing, walking,golf,horse riding and not forgetting the beautiful beaches, the holiday cottage info pack has lots of suggestions, the list is endless.


While enjoying a break away from it all, relax and taste the delights of the traditional morbihan food from the many restaurants, enjoy the Breton music (check out the events page/links for Fest Noz etc) and be involved in the local fetes, shop either in the local markets or in and around the medieval towns, with their cafes and bars.

Whatever the season, spring summer, autumn and winter Brittany has something special to offer, short breaks or long breaks, we can accommodate you for that special holiday.

March arrives, Magnolias blossom in the gardens, the young Kestrels that hatched earlier next to the cottage are starting to fly and explore Talhouet, only matched by the woodpecker noisily chipping away at the huge 400 year old oak tree, primroses and daffodils are everywhere and so spring is definitely here!


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The Cottage & Gardens

Set in tranquil countryside, originating in the 17th century and charmingly restored, the cottage is perfect for a relaxing holiday. The kitchen is fully equiped and includes microwave, cooker, fridge and toaster.
The cosy lounge area with woodburner, digital tv, dvd and cd player is welcoming and comfortable.


The seating area in the spacious bedroom is great to sit and enjoy the wonderful view across the valley
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The bathroom while being modern still keeps the traditional atmosphere of this country cottage.
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The gardens around the cottage include BBQ and seating areas to relax read, picnic or just take in the breath taking views across the valley.
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The grounds are edged by the forest making exploring by walking or cycling very easy.
The local family run Creperie/Bar within walking distance, is renowned for this local delicacy and home brewed cider and both popular and very friendly

The river Blavet is a short distance away for kyacking canoeing walking fishing and cycling again with picturesque countryside and places to explore
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email: michele.fisher@wanadoo.fr 0033297397975