Sitting perched upon a rocky outcrop, Moncontour never fails to provide an attractive sight as you approach from the valley. Built from local grey granite, the houses and handsome church of St Mathurin rise majestically from the hilltop, surrounded by city walls which were built in the 14th century. Tourist Treat Moncontour manages to strike […]
More »Driving around Brittany from around May and throughout summer you will see fields of artichokes growing and you will definitely see them amongst the fresh, seasonal produce on market stalls. You have to try them, they delicious and raw or cooked, can be enjoyed in a range of dishes with varied flavours. An unusual vegetable […]
More »Born in the cold beauty of rural Northumberland and horse-mad from an early age I moved to France in 2004 to work in the export department of a large horsebox manufacturer. It was a complete change from life in the UK where I’d worked in a variety of jobs in the equine industry, competed and […]
More »These beautiful exotic gardens at Roscoff were created in 1966 when the Department of Finistère purchased this rocky outcrop of 1.6 hectares and set about transforming it into a wonderful botanical garden, containing over 3,350 sub tropic plants from Australia, New Zealand as well as the Canary Island and South America. Open every day, the […]
More »Brittany, France’s north westernmost region, is a hilly peninsula extending out toward the Atlantic Ocean. Its lengthy, rugged coastline is dotted with beach resorts such as chic Dinard and walled Saint-Malo, built on rock in the English Channel. The Pink Granite Coast is famed for its unusual, blush-hued sand and rocks. Rennes, the capital of […]
More »Situated in the department of Finistère, who could ask for more when you’re searching for a permanent home or a base for family holidays – just a short walk from 2 fabulous beaches stretching along the beautiful Brittany coast. Leggett Agent; Patrick Kerneis is offering a fully renovated Neo Bretonne home enjoying this wonderful view, fully […]
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Substantial house needing cosmetic updating, with outbuildings, a large basement, and attic space for renovation or converting to separate apartment/gite.Large leisure lake too, near to a large, vibrant village for convenience and around 10 minutes to La Gacilly..
A small, economical stone built semi with a good sized garden to keep a few chickens and grow veg. Outbuilding with potential for renovation and a large garage/workshop. A well, a beautifully restored bread oven and a pretty stone-built courtyard in the garden.
Idyllic setting on the banks of the river and at the edge of a charming village2800 m² total of which approx 1600m² has building permissionSoil study already done. Water and electricity nearby.Short Description French:
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