10-Bed Breton Estate with Pool & B&B Income on 6,300m² Park Near Paimpol



Brittany, Côtes-d'Armor, Pléguien, France, Pléguien (France)
10 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 500m² Floor area
€799,000
House
Parking
10 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
500m²
No garden
Pool
Not furnished
Description
On a still Tuesday morning in Pléguien, the only sound is wood pigeons somewhere deep in the oak canopy and the faint creak of the heated pool terrace warming in the early sun. No neighbors visible. No road noise. Just 6,300 square meters of wooded park wrapping around nearly 500 square meters of thoughtfully built Breton stone and render — a property so quietly extraordinary that most people who drive past on the D7 have no idea it even exists.
That invisibility is part of the point. This is a home that reveals itself on its own terms.
Ten bedrooms. One of the most energy-efficient houses in Côtes-d'Armor. A running bed and breakfast with five guest rooms, each with its own private shower room or bathroom. A geothermal heat pump for hot water. Aerothermal underfloor heating across both floors. An elevator shaft already in place. Three motorized garages. Parking for roughly ten vehicles. And an energy rating that would make a newly built passive house architect raise an eyebrow in quiet respect. This is not a fixer-upper dressed up with fresh paint — it's a technically serious property built by someone who understood that real quality is mostly invisible, hidden in the fabric of the walls and the engineering beneath the floors.
The layout has been designed from the ground up with dual purpose in mind. The private wing is genuinely private — spacious, calm, entirely separate from the guest quarters. The five B&B rooms sit in their own circulation loop, meaning guests come and go without ever brushing past your morning coffee. It's the kind of spatial intelligence that only becomes obvious once you've lived somewhere that didn't have it.
The pool is 7.5 by 3 meters, heated, with its own pool house. In July, when Brittany finally shakes off the last of its Atlantic drizzle and the evenings turn long and golden, this terrace becomes the center of everything. A glass of local Muscadet, the smell of warm stone, the sound of absolutely nothing but wind in the park. If you're running it as a chambre d'hôtes, guests will write five-star reviews specifically about this spot. If you're using it purely as a family retreat, you'll understand why.
Now, Pléguien itself. It sits about ten minutes inland from Saint-Quay-Portrieux, one of the most active deep-water ports on the Armorican coast — home to a scallop fleet whose annual Fête de la Coquille Saint-Jacques draws serious food lovers every November. The harbor market there on Saturday mornings is the real thing: langoustines still moving, mackerel caught that morning, farmers selling cider pressed two weeks ago. Twenty minutes west on the N12 puts you in Paimpol, which has its own gravitational pull — the Festival du Chant de Marin happens there every two years in August, filling the old granite quays with sea shanties and the smell of grilled sardines from dusk to midnight. These aren't tourist-board generalities. This is what your weekends actually look like.
Saint-Brieuc, the departmental capital, is roughly 25 kilometers away and has a TGV station connecting to Paris Montparnasse in just over two hours. So a weekend arrival from Paris on a Friday evening is genuinely easy, not aspirational-easy. Guingamp, with its own rail connection and the famous En Avant de Guingamp football stadium that draws pilgrimages of devoted Bretons, is closer still.
The coast is immediate. The GR34 coastal path — the so-called Sentier des Douaniers, the old customs officers' trail — runs along the cliffs between Binic and Paimpol, and sections of it are among the most dramatic walking in northern France. The Île de Bréhat, just offshore from Paimpol, is reachable by ferry in fifteen minutes and has no cars, wild hydrangeas growing out of granite walls, and a rhythm of life that feels lifted from another century. Cyclists ride out from this property to reach the coast in under half an hour on quiet departmental roads.
Brittany's climate gets misunderstood. The northern coast runs cooler than the south, yes, but the Gulf Stream keeps winters milder than inland France at the same latitude. Summer temperatures sit between 18 and 24 degrees — warm enough, never oppressive. The light in late July, when the sun doesn't fully set until nearly 10pm, is something painters have chased for generations. Pont-Aven is close enough for a day trip, and the legacy of Gauguin and the Pont-Aven School makes more sense once you've seen that light yourself.
The current B&B operation runs only mid-June to mid-September — a deliberate, manageable schedule that leaves the property free the rest of the year. The income potential in that window is meaningful, and the potential for expansion is equally real: the building land on the plot allows for additional construction, whether that's gîtes, a modular house, tiny homes for short-term rental, or a senior co-living concept that's gaining serious traction in rural Brittany right now. None of this is required. It's simply there as optionality.
For international buyers, France's property purchase process is handled through a notaire, providing strong legal protections and full title transparency. Côtes-d'Armor property values have held firm through recent years while remaining substantially below comparable properties in the Loire Valley or Normandy — making this corner of Brittany one of the more rational value propositions for a second home of this scale. The Géorisques database confirms full risk disclosure is available, and the energy performance certificates are among the best you'll find on a property of this age and size.
Key features at a glance:
- 500m² of living space across a 10-bedroom property in good condition
- Five operational B&B guest rooms, each with private bathroom or shower room
- Heated swimming pool (7.5 x 3m) with dedicated pool house
- 6,300m² fully wooded private park, screened from road view
- Geothermal heat pump (hot water) and aerothermal underfloor heating, ground and first floor
- Excellent energy performance rating — unusually low running costs
- Elevator infrastructure in place, adaptable for enhanced accessibility
- Three large garages with motorized gates; parking for approximately ten cars
- Entirely separate private wing, fully independent from guest quarters
- Building land on plot allowing additional construction or development
- 10 minutes from Saint-Quay-Portrieux deep-water port
- 20 minutes from Paimpol and coastal ferry access to Île de Bréhat
- 25km from Saint-Brieuc TGV station (Paris in under 2 hours)
- All shops, schools, and amenities under 2 minutes from the property
- Listed at €799,000 — one of the most competitively priced estate-scale properties in Côtes-d'Armor
Properties like this — the combination of scale, technical quality, operating income, and genuine privacy within commuting distance of a TGV — simply don't come to market often in Brittany. When they do, they move.
Get in touch with the Homestra team today to arrange a private viewing. The park is best seen on a quiet morning, when the light comes through the oaks at an angle and you start to understand exactly what you'd be buying.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 10
- Size
- 500m²
- Price per m²
- €1,598
- Garden size
- 6258m²
- Has Garden
- No
- Has Parking
- Yes
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- Yes
- Property type
- House
- Energy label
Unknown
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