Cozy 2-Bed Cottage in Malestroit, Brittany – Your Perfect French Retreat with Scenic River Views and Renovation Potential!

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Brittany, Morbihan, Malestroit, France, Malestroit (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 70Floor area

€178,200

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

70m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Brittany, the picturesque town of Malestroit beckons those seeking a quintessential French lifestyle. Known for its rich history, charming architecture, and tranquil surroundings, Malestroit offers a delightful blend of old-world appeal and modern-day conveniences—a mix that appeals to expatriates and overseas buyers looking for a unique piece of France to call their own. It's here in the Morbihan department, along the banks of the serene River Oust, where we find this delightfully comfortable two-bedroom cottage, a perfect example of traditional Breton living.

Built around two decades ago, this cottage has been a treasured holiday home, offering many a respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With a size of 70 square meters, the house was built to withstand the test of time. Now, as any well-loved home eventually does, it requires a bit of updating to regain its original splendor. This provides an excellent opportunity for new homeowners to inject their personal touch while appreciating the strong foundation already in place.

As you step through the front door, you're met with a cozy ground floor layout. The open-plan space invites you to linger, from a spacious bedroom—ideal for guests or as a retreat for yourself—to the bathroom cum utility room that ensures functionality without compromising on style. A highlight of this floor is the kitchen area, dominated by a magnificent wood-burning stove, which serves as the main heating source. The stove not only warms the house but also infuses it with that rustic feel that makes living here both peaceful and practical.

Next to the kitchen is the lounge and dining area, a space where form meets function. The layout fosters easy conversation, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners with friends. Natural light pours through the windows, reflecting off the gentle textures of hardwood and soft furnishings, creating an atmosphere that's as inviting as it is relaxing.

The first floor reveals another bedroom equipped with fitted cupboards cleverly using the space within the eaves. It's a haven tucked away from the rest of the house, complete with a small WC and a dressing room. This bedroom has an exterior door, which opens onto a wooden decking area—though, take note, the decking is due for a replacement. It's a small repair job that promises a big reward: a charming outdoor space for morning coffee or evening wine, with the whisper of the nearby river as your soundtrack.

Key Features:
- Two comfortably sized bedrooms
- One bathroom combined with utility space
- Open-plan kitchen with wood-burning stove
- Lounge/dining area for entertaining
- Exterior access and potential for a renewed deck
- Fitted storage solutions in main rooms
- Connected to mains drainage
- Located in a quiet, historic town
- Easy access to local amenities and cultural spots
- Proximity to the serene River Oust

Living in Malestroit brings you into a close-knit community. The town is vibrant with markets, cafes, and festivals that honor its storied past while celebrating a promising future. This community vibe thrives among locals and expatriates alike, and there's always a friendly face ready to share a story or a glass of wine.

Explore the cobbled streets of Malestroit to find an array of shops and eateries offering local specialties. The bountiful outdoor market provides access to fresh produce, cheese, and delightful pastries. And for those who live for cultural indulgences, Malestroit's churches and museums provide deep dives into France's rich history.

The local climate is characteristically Breton, with mild winters and cool yet comfortably warm summers. It's a four-season destination, offering distinct experiences as the landscape shifts from the vibrant green of spring to the stunning autumnal hues.

Life in such a home, within such a community, offers more than just a place to live. It's about creating a lifestyle that embraces culture, nature, and body-soul relaxation. Whether you're reflecting by the wood burner on a winter night, or entertaining guests on your dream terrace in summer, this cottage in Malestroit makes every moment a special occasion.

For those looking to invest in a slice of French charm—or a profitable rental property for tourists keen on experiencing the charms of Malestroit—this home presents an invaluable opportunity. With thoughtful renovations, it can become a magnificent home base for exploring the incredible tapestry that is life in Brittany.

So, if you're considering crossing borders and taking the leap into a new way of living, reach out today to schedule a viewing and start your own story in this delightful home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
70
Price per m²
€2,546
Garden size
890
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a quiet Sunday morning in the hamlet of Saint-Romain, you'd hear almost nothing. A wood pigeon somewhere in the oaks. Maybe the distant clang of church bells drifting over from Charroux, that perfectly preserved medieval village ten minutes down the road where market traders set up their stalls beside the ruins of a Benedictine abbey. That stillness is the point. This is rural Vienne at its most unhurried — and this renovated farmhouse sits right in the middle of it. The property is a former working farmhouse that's been brought back to life without losing its bones. Stone walls, generous room proportions, the kind of building that took decades to settle and now feels entirely solid underfoot. At 148 square metres across two floors, it has real breathing room. The ground floor arranges itself practically: a living kitchen that opens directly onto a covered pergola — your default setting for every meal between May and October — a separate lounge for cooler evenings, and a bedroom with its own shower room and toilet. That ground-floor bedroom is a detail worth pausing on. It makes the house genuinely work for mixed-generation groups, guests with mobility considerations, or owners who want the option to use the upstairs rooms purely as a private retreat. Head up the stairs and the character shifts. The first floor has the slightly improvised warmth you only get in converted agricultural buildings — skylights cut into the roof, dormer windows framing sections of the surrounding countryside, ceiling lines that aren't quite parallel. There's a large double bedroom, another bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom and toilet, an additional room that could easily become a study or a fourth sleeping space, and a separate WC. T ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting town of Malestroit, in the Morbihan region of Brittany, France, this four-bedroom house comes as an inviting opportunity for those seeking a genuine French living experience. Spanning 151 square meters of habitable space, this property is perfect for a family looking for a spacious yet cozy retreat or for those wishing to invest in a property with ample room for growth. Malestroit is known for its picturesque views and tranquil lifestyle, making it an ideal location for anyone wishing to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town itself offers a rich tapestry of history and culture, characterized by its medieval streets and historical architecture. Living in Malestroit gives one a perfect blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, surrounded by verdant landscapes and the occasional sound of the gentle L’Oust river. The house sits in a quiet market town, offering a delightful garden perfect for evening gatherings, leisurely afternoons, or productive weekends of gardening. The layout is simple yet functional, with four generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms catering to family needs. Sunlight streams generously into the living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in the lounge of over 25 square meters. The heating system is gas-based, ensuring warmth during those cooler winter nights, common in the Brittany region. Let’s take a look at some of the key features of the property: - Located in the quaint town of Malestroit - Four spacious bedrooms - Two bathrooms - A sunny lounge of 25 square meters - Property spans across 235 square meters of land - Gas heating system - Ample garden space for family activities - Situated in a serene market town - Ideal property for ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Pleucadeuc, Morbihan, this 4-bedroom detached country house epitomizes rustic charm coupled with ample space, making it a desirable choice for families or individuals seeking a serene retreat in rural France. Priced at €438,000, the property encompasses a substantial living space of 216 square meters, set within an extensive plot of 4,360 square meters. Property Features: - 4 generously-sized bedrooms - 3 well-appointed bathrooms - Large, inviting living spaces featuring exposed stone walls and beams - A comfortable mix of character and modern amenities - Wood and electric heating systems - Spacious, well-maintained garden ideal for relaxation and outdoor gatherings - Total number of rooms: 8 - Habitable area: 216 square meters - Ground area: 4,360 square meters The house’s design incorporates classic elements such as exposed stonework and timber beams, providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere that mixes traditional French country aesthetics with functional living spaces. The property's garden is a true delight, featuring over one acre of landscaped grounds with mature plants and large lawns, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the pleasant Morbihan climate throughout the year. Living in Pleucadeuc and Local Amenities: Pleucadeuc offers an enchanting living experience characterized by its close-knit community and tranquil environment. Key amenities within the area include: - Local shops and restaurants offering both local and international cuisine - Schools and educational facilities, ideal for families with children - Medical centers and pharmacies ensuring healthcare needs are met The region is steeped in history and culture, with nearby towns such as Vannes providing ... click here to read more

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This stunning six-bedroom house in the peaceful rural village of Saint-Abraham, Morbihan, 56140, France provides an idyllic living experience complete the charm of traditional French culture. Located only half an hour from the vibrant city of Vannes, the property sits amongst some of the most sublime landscapes Franch has to offer. Saint-Abraham itself is a laid-back and charming community, allowing you to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside whilst still having access to essential amenities. This beautiful stone farmhouse stands out with its graceful architecture that translates into large, airy spaces inside. The ground floor wraps you in comfort and warmth with its receptive living area - complete with a cozy fireplace and wood-burner - as well as a games room that doubles as an extra bedroom, if required. The open plan kitchen creates a congenial atmosphere ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. There's also a family bathroom, separate toilet, storage room, and a practical utility room/laundry room on this floor. A spacious landing on the first floor leads you to five charming bedrooms and an additional bathroom with a toilet. The modern heating system, installed in 2021, ensures a comfortable temperature throughout the year, while the septic tank is compliant with current regulations. The property also offers an outbuilding, a quaint guest Gite renovated in 2021. It features a front room with a kitchen area, a bathroom with WC on the ground floor, and two small bedrooms upstairs. Furthermore, there's a large barn that houses a workshop and a henhouse. However, the jewel in the crown of this wonderful property is the ground. Enclosed within the approx. 6875 m2 area is a wooden deck that houses an abov ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming corner of France that promises both tranquility and the rich tapestry of cultural history—Ruffiac, in the heart of Morbihan. Nestled in this picturesque environment is a stone-built house, ready to invite its new homeowners to experience the rhythms of country life. As a busy real estate agent constantly on the move, let me take a moment to tell you about this captivating opportunity in a region ripe with charm and potential. The property boasts about 123 square meters of living space, thoughtfully laid out over five rooms, making it a comfortable yet manageable size for families, retirees or those seeking a holiday retreat. The home has three cozy bedrooms, just right for a family about to embark on new adventures or a couple looking to entertain guests. Picture yourself waking up in one of these rooms with sunlight streaming through the windows, promising another day full of promise and potential. - Location: Ruffiac, Morbihan, 56140, France - Type: Stone-built house with character - Size: 123 sqm living space - Land Area: 719 sqm - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathroom: 1 - Features: Exposed beams, tiled flooring, wood-burning stove - Setting: Rural, peaceful environ - Extra Space: Outbuilding for storage or conversion Nestled in the enchanting countryside, this house is a treasure waiting to bloom with personal touches. While the house is in a good condition, any vision is welcome to come alive within these sturdy stone walls. There's a wonderful fireplace, expect to enjoy cozy evenings in front of a crackling fire, surrounded by beautiful stone work and those classic exposed beams that give so much character to the space. Living in Ruffiac means you'll enjoy the serenity of rural life while still being ... click here to read more

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Here I am, as always, on the move, juggling house viewings, phone calls, and endless paperwork. But in between my whirlwind schedule, there's a hidden gem I'd love to chat about briefly. Picture Brittany's serene vibe, nestled snugly in the heart of Morbihan, in the charming village of Taupont. Here stands a three-bedroom stone house, waiting patiently for someone to infuse it with life. It's just waiting for someone like you who appreciates the subtle charm of traditional French countryside. Right now, there's lots to say about this house, so buckle up. This cozy abode spreads across three lush levels, making it quite the spacious and versatile haven. Upon entering, you will be greeted by an inviting living room adorned with a rustic fireplace and original wooden beams — a perfect space for cozy winter evenings. Adjacent is a roomy kitchen and dining area, ready to handle family gatherings or casual dinners. And the convenience of a cloakroom with a WC on this floor cannot be overstated. Moving up to the first floor, the possibilities multiply. There are two ample-sized bedrooms, one even pampering with an en-suite shower room. The main bathroom also resides on this level, making mornings a breeze. The topmost level is where you’ll find the third bedroom, offering wonderful panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Imagine waking up to such serene scenes every morning! Now, let's chat renovation. This house, while livable, has that little need for a sprinkle of updating—offering an opportunity to add your personal flair. Imagine the joy of crafting each nook to your liking while residing amidst the comforts it already provides. A potential project, but nothing too overwhelming. Wouldn't it be nice, particularly ... click here to read more

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### A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Brittany Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds in the serene countryside of Lizio, France. This charming stone house, nestled amidst the rolling hills of Morbihan, offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rustic charm and modern comforts, this property is the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a slice of French rural paradise. ### A Cozy Haven with Modern Comforts Step inside this delightful two-bedroom house and be greeted by the warmth of a traditional Breton home. The ground floor features a spacious lounge and dining area, complete with a cozy fireplace and wood-burning stove, perfect for chilly evenings. The adjoining kitchen is fully equipped, offering a seamless blend of functionality and style. A convenient shower room and separate WC complete the ground floor amenities. Upstairs, the master suite provides a private sanctuary with its own shower room and WC, while a second bedroom and an office space offer flexibility for guests or remote work. The house's thoughtful layout ensures comfort and privacy for all occupants. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's expansive garden, spanning approximately 1,750 square meters, is a true highlight. Enclosed for privacy, it offers a lush green canvas for gardening enthusiasts or a safe haven for children to play. Imagine summer afternoons spent lounging under the shade of mature trees or hosting al fresco dinners with friends and family. ### Discover the Allure of Morbihan Lizio is ideally situated in the heart of Brittany, offering easy access to the region's rich cultural and natural attractions. The nearby medieval towns ... click here to read more

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Discover a striking four-bedroom house in the quaint town of Taupont, nestled in the picturesque Morbihan department of Brittany, France. This charming property offers both comfort and character, making it a perfect choice for those looking to embrace rural French life with all modern conveniences. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a spacious reception room that serves as the heart of the home, featuring a cozy lounge, a farmhouse-style built-in kitchen with a central island, and a dining area ideal for family gatherings. The house boasts an array of well-appointed bedrooms—three delightful rooms, one with a private bathroom and WC, and another two sharing a spacious family bathroom and WC. The opulent master bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a dressing room and an elegant shower room and WC. Beyond the interior, the property extends its charm to the outdoors. It is enveloped by a lovely enclosed garden measuring approximately 1980 square meters, adorned with natural hedges that enhance privacy. Outdoor amenities include an above-ground swimming pool and a large decking area, perfect for relaxation or hosting summer barbecues. For functional needs, there is a workshop, a garage, and a wood store. Set within a community praised for its serene environment and friendly neighbors, this house not only maps out a peaceful residence but also positions you in a locale brimming with activities and attractions. The nearby Gulf of Morbihan is known for its oyster cultivation and stunning coastal views, while local towns offer a glimpse into Brittany’s rich medieval heritage, with festivals and markets that are a celebration of Breton culture. Living in Taupont provides a gentle, temperate climate influenced by the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting commune of Saint-Servant, near the historic Nantes-Brest Canal, awaits a charming, well-maintained four-bedroomed house just brimming with potential. Its highly desirable location makes this property a jewel in residential real estate of northwestern France. Imagine coming home to panoramic views of lush, sprawling meadows which extend as far as the eye can see, as this property sits on a stunning one-hectare land - a figure still open to review and discussion depending on your needs. Upon entering the house, one is greeted by a spacious and inviting lounge which extends to a dining area - both offering seamless access to the delightfully fitted kitchen. Every room is sun-drenched and fresh, guaranteeing a bright and airy abode for its owners, while the property's high ceilings create a liberating sense of space. The house boasts four comfortable bedrooms, a practical shower room, and a separate WC for extra convenience. For those envisaging further expansion, the attic offers additional space that can be utilized for a multitude of creative projects. Going further, the basement hides more treasures including a practical storage room, a cellar for your fine French wines, a boiler room for all your heating needs, and a garage that will safeguard your car from the elements. An interesting feature of the property is the outbuildings that it includes - sheds, an old stable, and another house, that could be transformed into a guesthouse or a rental cottage. Property Features: - 4 bedrooms - Spacious lounge and dining room - Fully fitted kitchen - Shower room and separate WC - Expansive attic space - Cellar, garage, storage room, and boiler room situated in the basement - Outbuildings includ ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint community of Taupont, France, this inviting 3-bedroom house offers an ideal setting for those seeking a true taste of the French countryside. Priced at just €146,720, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for international buyers and expats interested in relocating to this charming region, known for its rich history and serene natural beauty. As you approach the property, the promise of a peaceful life awaits. Taupont, located in the Morbihan department of Brittany, boasts a rural environment enriched with cultural landmarks and a welcoming community. The nearby Lac aux Ducs provides a picturesque backdrop for leisure activities, and the local market town is the perfect spot for everyday necessities, shopping, and mingling with locals. Stepping inside this 120 square meter home, you're greeted by a spacious living room complete with a fireplace, adding warmth and comfort to the main area. This is complemented by an adjoining open kitchen, making it a great space for family gatherings or home-cooked meals. There's also a lovely conservatory, perfect for enjoying the natural light throughout the day. - Living room with fireplace - Open plan kitchen - Conservatory - 3 bedrooms - Office space - 1 bathroom - 2 toilets - Wood burning stove heating - Garden inclusive of an orchard - Total land area approximately 929 square meters The property is built with families in mind, offering three comfortably-sized bedrooms and additional office space, ideal for remote work or study. While the house is in good condition, an upgrading of the sanitation system is recommended to bring it up to modern standards, showcasing its potential for customization and personal touch. Living in Morbihan, you'll e ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming commune of Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre in Brittany, Morbihan, this delightful 4-bedroom detached house stands as a true gem for anyone looking to embrace a serene lifestyle in rural France. Priced at 250,000 euros, this property not only offers a spacious living environment but also presents a great opportunity for those with a penchant for personalizing their home space. The house itself is distributed across a total area of 143 square meters, with the ground floor currently functioning as a 3-bedroom residence alongside a separate 1-bedroom annex that could serve ideally as a guest suite or a rental unit. The annex is well-equipped with its own living room, kitchenette, bedroom, and shower room, making it self-contained and versatile in usage. One of the most captivating features of this property is its large garden and surrounding woodland, sprawling across 8900 square meters of private land. The parcel of land encases the property in luscious greenery, creating a private haven of peace and tranquility—a perfect environment for children to play and adults to unwind. For those who enjoy DIY projects or customizing their living spaces, the attic offers a blank canvas ripe for conversion. With its current insulation already in place, it presents an exciting opportunity to transform this space into additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or even a creative studio or workshop, subject to the necessary permits. The main house boasts an open-plan kitchen and dining area that flows into a cozy lounge complete with a fireplace, ideal for those cooler evenings. The layout encourages a warm family environment, perfect for entertaining guests or spending quality time with loved ones. The property embraces simplic ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany, in the quaint village of La Croix-Helléan, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. With its spacious garden and picturesque surroundings, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and a taste of authentic French countryside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the morning sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the cozy interiors of your new home. The house, in good condition, boasts a generous living space of 70 square meters, providing ample room for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. ### Local Lifestyle and Climate La Croix-Helléan is a hidden gem in the Morbihan department, known for its mild climate and stunning landscapes. The region enjoys a micro-climate, thanks to its proximity to the Gulf of Morbihan, offering pleasant weather year-round. This makes it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who can indulge in activities like hiking, cycling, and exploring the nearby medieval towns. The local community is warm and welcoming, with a rich cultural heritage that is evident in the traditional festivals and markets held throughout the year. Living here means embracing a slower pace of life, where you can savor the simple pleasures of fresh produce from local farms and the camaraderie of friendly neighbors. ### Property Features and Amenities - 3 Spacious Bedrooms: Perfect for families or hosting guests. - 1 Well-Appointed Bathroom: Modern fixtures and fittings. - Large Living Room with Fireplace: Ideal for cozy winter nights. - Fitted Kitchen: Equipped with essential appliances for culinary adventures. - Expansive Garden (2500m²): A haven for gar ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a wonderful opportunity nestled in the heart of Brittany, a prime choice for overseas buyers and expats looking for the charm and tranquility of the French countryside. Located in La Croix-Helléan, Morbihan, this delightful four-bedroom house epitomizes comfort and traditional elegance. With its typical French Longère style, this property combines authentic Breton architecture with modern-day living, offering a peaceful retreat with spectacular surroundings. This charming property spans an impressive 195 square meters and is priced at an attractive €179,350, with hints of rustic charm and the potential for adding your own personal touches. It perfectly balances the traditional and contemporary vibes. Although it is in good condition, minor refreshments will enhance its timeless beauty and maximize its potential. Fixing it up can be an exciting journey to truly make it your dream home. Step inside to explore the spacious accommodations: - Ground floor features: - Expansive reception rooms including a kitchen, living room, and lounge - Convenient toilet and shower room for guests or a quick rinse after enjoying the garden - Upstairs awaits: - Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom for ultimate privacy - Three additional generous bedrooms, perfect for family or guests - Additional bathroom and WC Beyond the main house, this property boasts: - Stone garage within an outbuilding - A large courtyard at the front, ideal for gatherings or enjoying the sunshine - Pretty garden at the back complete with a swimming pool - The entire property covers approximately 2804 m² Indeed, this home presents a wonderful canvas to instill your vision and flair. Whether you choose to maintain its classic appeal or add a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Forges de Lanouee, this charming three-bedroom house offers a comfortable living environment and a touch of rural bliss, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle of Brittany, France. This property is well-maintained but awaits the personal touch of its new owners, providing an opportunity to tailor the space to your individual taste and needs. Entering through the front steps, you're welcomed into a glazed porch area—ideal for enjoying the morning light without stepping outside. This leads into a cozy dining room which seamlessly opens into a lounge, creating a flowing space for everyday living and entertaining. Adjacent to this area is a fully fitted kitchen, equipped to meet all your culinary needs. The layout also includes two bedrooms on the ground floor, one of which is currently utilized as a dedicated office space—perfect for those working from home. Storage solutions are not an oversight in this home, with a pantry, a storage room, and a shower room complete with WC located conveniently on the same level. A carpeted staircase leads to the upper floor where you will find the master bedroom, which boasts ample space and extends into another room currently used as a vibrant art studio due to the abundance of natural light. This space is versatile and can be adapted to suit various needs such as a nursery or an additional lounge area. Below the main living area is a basement that houses a garage (currently transformed into a cinema room), a boiler/utility area, a wine cellar, a workshop, and a summer kitchen with fitted units. Doors from the summer kitchen open onto a small veranda leading into the expansive rear garden. The garden is a true highli ... click here to read more

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Discover the rustic charm of this delightful stone cottage nestled in the tranquil, picturesque setting of Cruguel, located in the Morbihan department of Brittany, France. This enchanting two-bedroom home represents a fantastic opportunity for those looking for a permanent residence, a serene retreat for holidays, or an investment opportunity for renters seeking a home in a tranquil rural setting. Positioned on a manageable plot of 160 square meters, this character-rich property spans 61 square meters of habitable space, featuring two cozy bedrooms and one bathroom, which is optimal for small families or couples. The cottage boasts traditional architectural elements such as exposed wooden beams, adding an authentic Breton charm that invites you to infuse your personal style and make this house truly your own. Property Features: - Living area: 61 square meters - Plot size: 160 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathroom: 1 - Heating: Electric - Garden: Yes The garden area, though modest, offers enough space for outdoor relaxation and gardening, further enhancing the cottage's appeal as a delightful haven away from the hustle of city life. Living in Cruguel, you will be a part of a community that enjoys the beauty and tranquility of rural Brittany, surrounded by lush landscapes and historic sites. The village itself offers basic amenities while further facilities including shops, restaurants, and medical services can be found in nearby larger towns just a short drive away. Local Area and Activities: Cruguel is an ideal starting point for exploring the enchanting surroundings of Brittany. The area is rich in history with numerous megalithic sites such as those in nearby Carnac, akin to a French Stonehenge, which dates back ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Cruguel, this delightful stone cottage stands ready to welcome you into the tranquil embrace of the French countryside. Positioned in the Morbihan department known for its micro-climate, this residence offers a serene retreat and a promising investment for those looking to settle or find a holiday home in France. As you drive into the heart of Cruguel, you are greeted by rolling landscapes dotted with charming farmhouses and sleepy cottages. The cottage itself, a modest yet inviting abode, presents a perfect canvas for both full-time living and as a lock-up-and-leave getaway. Constructed with solid stone walls and adorned with timeless exposed beams, this home mirrors the rustic ambiance that attracts many to the Brittany region. Upon entering, the cottage unveils a cozy interior spreading across approximately 61 square metres of living space. The main living area offers a welcoming hearth where a small family or couple can gather. A well-sized kitchen area awaits your personal touch, ideal for those who enjoy culinary adventures inspired by the local French produce. The cottage comprises two comfortable bedrooms providing both rest and rejuvenation. There is a single, functional bathroom catering to your daily needs. Although the cottage is move-in ready, there lies an exciting opportunity for you to inject your own style into the space, perhaps by adding a splash of color or refurbishing certain aspects to tailor it to your taste. Step outside, and you find yourself in your private outdoor haven. The property sits on a manageable plot of 160 square meters, complete with a quaint garden. This space can potentially be transformed into a delightful retreat with blooming flowers o ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping through the front door of your Brittany retreat on a crisp autumn morning, sunlight streaming through the windows as the scent of fresh coffee mingles with the earthy aroma of the surrounding countryside. This is your invitation to experience the authentic rhythm of rural French life in Guégon, where village bakeries still sell warm baguettes at dawn and neighbors greet each other by name in the weekly market square. This substantial 110m² detached house with its full basement and generous grounds offers international buyers a rare opportunity to own a versatile vacation home in the heart of Morbihan, perfectly positioned for exploring Brittany's legendary coastline while enjoying the tranquility of countryside living. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for comfortable family gatherings. The 24m² living room anchors the home, centered around a traditional fireplace where you'll spend countless evenings warming yourself after days exploring megalithic sites or coastal walking trails. French doors open directly onto a terrace, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow for summer dining under Brittany's famously long twilight hours. The fitted kitchen provides modern convenience while maintaining the character expected in a French country home, and the ground-floor bedroom with adjacent shower room offers flexibility for guests or creates potential for single-level living. Ascending the well-crafted staircase, you discover two additional bedrooms on the upper level, each offering peaceful garden views and ample natural light. The office space provides a practical workspace for remote working or could easily convert to a fourth bedroom, making this property ad ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the outskirts of the picturesque town of Josselin in the Morbihan region of Brittany, this delightful stone house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Morbihan is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee in a private garden adorned with a charming well and a small pond. This two-bedroom house, with its traditional stone facade, exudes a rustic charm that perfectly complements the serene surroundings. The property is in good condition, offering a comfortable living space while still leaving room for personalization and modern touches. Local Attractions and Activities Josselin, with its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets, is a town that seems to have stepped out of a fairy tale. The iconic Josselin Castle, with its majestic towers and lush gardens, is a must-visit, offering a glimpse into the region's storied past. The nearby canal provides opportunities for leisurely boat rides, fishing, and scenic walks along its banks. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Morbihan region is a paradise. From hiking and cycling through the rolling hills to exploring the mystical megaliths of Carnac, there's no shortage of adventures to embark on. The mild climate, influenced by the nearby Gulf of Morbihan, ensures that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round. Accessibility and Convenience Despite its tranquil setting, Josselin is conveniently located with easy access to majo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany, in the quaint village of Guilliers, lies a delightful farmhouse that beckons those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming property, with its rustic allure and modern comforts, offers the perfect setting for a second home or a holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the soft rustle of leaves, and the distant chirping of birds. This is the everyday reality in Guilliers, a picturesque village in the Morbihan department, known for its lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The property, a former farmhouse, has been partly renovated, preserving its authentic character while offering modern amenities. ### A Glimpse Inside - Ground Floor: Step into a cozy lounge, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local countryside. The bare kitchen and dining area, complete with a charming fireplace, invite you to create culinary delights using fresh local produce. A shower room, WC, and storage room complete the ground floor. - First Floor: Ascend to find a spacious bedroom with a dressing room, offering a private sanctuary for rest and relaxation. A bathroom awaits your finishing touches, and an attic provides the potential for two additional bedrooms, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. - Additional Features: The property includes a storage house and a small outbuilding, offering ample space for hobbies or additional storage. ### The Allure of Guilliers Guilliers is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village is part of the Morbihan department, renowned for its stunning coastline and the enchanting Gulf of Morbihan. Here, you can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and ... click here to read more

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