Vacation Rental Description
2011 - Awarded 4 Star/ 4 Keys Rating by the French Ministry of Tourisim & Clevacances.
LE HELLEGUY, is a charming hamlet of traditional thatched Breton cottages, offering LUXURY detached gite accommodation. Each cottage is well equipped and tastefully furnished, suitable for both short and long stays. Teak patio furniture & Australian gas BBQs are provided on the private terraces.
The properties are surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens, which provide shady tranquil areas for all to enjoy. Located in the orchard is a large secure HEATED SWIMMING POOL, with ample lounges & parasols. The orchard also provides a safe playing area for children, with garden games and play facilities available.
For an extra special treat, MASSAGE, REFLEXOLOGY & BEAUTY TREATMENTS are available from on site practitioners.
Le Helleguy is an ideal base for everyone, whether you prefer to relax in the landscaped gardens, enjoy local riverside and woodland walks, fish, play golf, or visit the many historic towns, chateaux or Megaliths, this superb location offers easy access to all.
The cottage, LA GRANGE (rated 4 Star by the French Tourist Board in 2011) faces south west with its own private patio area, shared landscaped gardens & heated swimming pool.
A spacious open plan kitchen/dining area provides plenty of room to comfortably seat six. The fully equipped kitchen (incl laundry facilities) has a host of appliances, ideal for entertaining or for long stays. The lounge with its traditional beamed ceiling has a large Breton granite fireplace with wood burning stove. This character room is very comfortable & inviting, ideal for relaxing, with plenty of room for large groups. Double patio doors lead out onto the private terrace area. There is a TV with English satellite channels, a DVD/Video player and a HiFi system with CD/cassette player.
Adjacent to the kitchen there is a downstairs cloakroom with WC & hand basin.
Upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms, one master with a king-size bed and ensuite bathroom and two with twin single beds. A central bathroom has a shower, washbasin & WC.
The picturesque hamlet of Le Helleguy can be found in the department of Morbihan, southern Brittany, close to the river Blavet. Situated in a stunningly beautiful rural location, in the heart of the Blavet valley, the hamlet is surrounded by landscaped gardens, fields and woodland.
The friendly village of Quistinic is 3 kms away, where local supplies can be purchased. The larger town of Baud is 12km SE of the hamlet & offers a much wider variety of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and bars etc. Our local bar/creperie is a leisurely 2km stroll from the hamlet, here a delicious variety of crepes can be tasted and the friendly Breton hospitality sampled.
Le Helleguy’s ideal location also offers easy access to many nearby medieval & historic towns and tourist attractions. Beautiful sandy beaches are only 30 mins drive away, where a host of beach & sporting activities can be found.
Facilities
Cable Satellite
Cleaning Service
Cooking Utensils
Dishwasher
DVD
Heating
Kitchen
Linen Service
Microwave
Open Fire
Amenity Parking
Refrigerator
Shared Pool
Sterio
TV
Washer
Beauty Treatments & Complementary Therapies available onsite
Catering Options & Other Services Available: Welcome Meal - freshly prepared home cooked meal just ready to pop in the oven on your arrival. Dinner Party & Buffet Menus
Welcome Basket: Prepared for your arrival in the cottage is a Welcome Basket containing a generous selection of Breton food provisions, including: Bread, Croissants, Butter, Bacon, Eggs, Ham, Cheese, Biscuits, Chocolate, Salt, Pepper, Sugar, Olive Oil, Bottles of Wine & Water, Milk & Fruit Juice We also provide all the cleaning essentials to minimise the materials you need to bring with you: T-towels, Dishcloth, Washing up liquid, Soap Powders & Softeners, Bleach, Disinfectant, Rubber Gloves, Toilet rolls, etc. An Information Folder has also been prepared for you, containing useful information on local attractions, beaches, places of interest, historical & military sites, etc.
Activities
Adventure Sports
Beach
Biking
Boating
Playground
Cinema
Fishing
Golf
Gym
Horse Riding
Kayaking
Mountain Biking
Night Clubs
Restaurant
Sailing
Shopping
Tennis
Theme park
Water Skiing
Water Sports
Zoo/Wildlife
Activities in the local area :-
Adventure park, Archery, Badminton, Ballooning, Bird Watching, Boating, Boules, Canoeing, Ceramics, Cycling, Diving, Fishing, French tuition, Go karting, Golf, Gourmet dining, Hiking, Horse riding, Ice skating, Kayaking, Mountain biking, Paragliding, Rambling, Riverside activities, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Sea excursions, Shopping, Sightseeing, Snorkelling, Spa, Squash, Surfing, Swimming, Table tennis, Tennis, Theme parks, Tree adventure park, Walking, Water skiing, Water sports, Wind Surfing, Wood Turning, Yoga
Travel Options
- Nearest Airport : Rennes at 135 kilometers distance;
- Nearest Train Station : Lorient at 35 kilometers distance
- Nearest Town : Baud at 12 kilometers distance