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INFORMATION ABOUT THE AREA
Brittany
Lower Normandy
Pays de la Loire
Specialists in long term property rental in France
TRITON COTTAGE
Triton Cottage our beautiful holiday cottage in the heart of Central Brittany, once a traditional Breton 'longere', has been restored to the highest standards. Centrally heated throughout, it is ideal for breaks in summer and winter. Sleeps 6 + 1
website : www.brittanyholidaygite - Email : lornacotton@brittanyholidaygite.co.uk
LE MOULIN DU PORT
Bed and breakfast and cottage in loire valley near Chenonceau and Amboise in an old mill along the Cher river.
Wooded groung, heated swimming pool, fishing place and a lot of activities and visits in the heart of the loire valley.
website : Le Moulin du Port
LA GRANDE MAISON
Family run Bed and Breakfast in country position
in central Brittany, near Carhaix
Pete & Jean COOMBER - Website :
www.holidayinbrittany.org
LA BOUILLATRIE
"La Bouillatrie" is in a rural French setting in the beautiful Vendee
only an hour from La Rochelle and 70 kms from the beach
Website :
www.vendee-gites.wanadoo.co.uk
LA RENARDAIS
La Renardais, at Plouër-sur-Rance, is an elegant country house Bed & Breakfast established in 1993,
about 400 meters from the river Rance itself, 10 minutes down-river from the fascinating medieval town of Dinan
Website :
La Renardais - Email : Suzanne.Robinson@wanadoo.fr
PETIT ILLYRIA - GOURMET BED & BREAKFAST
Petit Illyria is a lovingly restored town house, not far from the centre of the quiet market town of Saint-James, on the Normandy-Brittany border.
Gary and Jean, your hosts, are both fully trained chefs with experience in Traditional French, British and ethnic cooking.
Website :
www.petit-illyria.eu.com
LESNEN PETITS BOIS
Lesnen Petits Bois is a lovely C18th manor set amongst the fields of corn and maize,
in its' own grounds of 3 hectares, less than one hour drive from the coast at St Malo.
Website :
www.gitesbreton.co.uk - Email : jennybertoli@aol.com
BRETON COTTAGES
Peaceful, rural location with an abundance of local facilities, including swimming, tennis, golf, sailing, riding, a zoo, shops, bars and restaurants.
Ideally placed to visit many sandy beaches, as well as Dinan, St. Malo, Dinard, Mont St. Michel, Rennes, Combourg, numerous chateaux amd miles of beautiful, unspoilt countryside.
Website :
www.bretoncottages.com - Email : nick@bretoncottages.com
CLISTIVAN
Clistivan is a Breton farmhouse tastefully converted into 2 luxury cottages, Chêne and Hêtre. Our beamed cottages, each sleeping 4/5, have beautiful spacious interiors, and all modern equipment. You’ll be surrounded by fields, with panoramic views, but just 5 minutes to the market town of Baud, with its supermarkets, shops, and swimming pool. Forest and rivers are a 5 minute drive, and beaches 30 minutes. A peaceful country holiday but with all the comfort of home.
Website : www.clistivan.com Email : enquiries@clistivan.com
The HAVEN
Bed and Breakfast and self catering accommodation in beautifully restored farmhouse in tranquil Normandy, not far from the D-Day Landing Beaches and West coast.
Friendly welcome, beautiful views, large mature garden with wildlife meadow and pond, pick your own organic vegetables, Reiki, Head Massage, French lessons.
Website : www.de-stressinfrance.com - Email : fan@de-stressinfrance.com
MARTINS PECHEURS
Martins Pecheurs is a unique brick-built Loire house, originally used as a Bar & Restaurant for the busy commercial river-boat trade in the 1920's.
Located just 18 miles (25 minutes by car/motorcycle) from the historical and exciting Le Mans racing circuit.
Website : www.martins-pecheurs.com - Email : queries@martins-pecheurs.com
MAISON DU SABOTIER
“La Maison du Sabotier”, is a newly renovated clog maker’s cottage very near to the village of Trebedan.
The beautiful, medieval town of Dinan is within easy reach and many sandy beaches are only 40 minutes drive away. The town and port of St.Malo is 36km north of this gite.
Website : www.christinederry.com/gite.htm - Email : christinederry@orange.fr
ALENCON, LA BASSE COUR
This picturesque 18th century Normandy farmhouse is close to Alencon, tucked away in quiet spot by a lake, with acres of tree-lined gardens and views over the forest and the countryside. Bar and restaurant just 200m away.
website : Alencon, La Basse Cour
LA THIAUMERIE
La Thiaumèrie is a lovely 270 year old traditional stone farmhouse, buried deep in the heart of the beautiful Normandy countryside.
It is the perfect base to visit Bayeux, Mont St Michel and the D-Day landing beaches as well as a great location for activity holidays.
Website : www.vacances-normandes.co.uk - Email : sally@vacances-normandes.co.uk
MANOIR DE COAT AMOUR
LE MANOIR DE COAT AMOUR is a delightful early 19th century manor house, set in 12 acres of beautiful parkland, with Gites and B&B, close to the centre of the medieval coastal town of Morlaix, in Brittany.
Website : www.gites-morlaix.com - Email : info@gites-morlaix.com
DESIGN-CONCEPTS - A J SMITH
Architectural plans, scheme design and advice for your renovation or new build project in France. Based in Brittany (56)- Bilingual – English speaking, working within the French community since 2001. Practical, professional service to get your project underway.
Website : www.ajs-designconcepts.com - Email : Andrew Smith
ANDREW BURLEY Conservatories & building services
based in the Manche
siret 452334378 rm 050
Covering all areas of Normandy- 50,14,61
phone 02 33 90 81 88 - Mobile 06 78 22 27 14
website : www.andrewburley-conservatories.co.uk - email : Andrew.Burley@aliceadsl.fr
BRIAN SCURR - BGF Company
based in Chateaubriant (44)
siret 404 307 704 rm 4401
Covering departements 44, 35, 49, 53, 56
phone 02 40 55 15 62 - Mobile 06 87 40 03 80
website : www.gitebuilders.com - email : paulbrian.scurr@wanadoo.fr
Entreprise BLANDFORDCarpentry, Renovation & Maintenance
siret 488 461 138 00015
Covering departements 53, 35, 44 and 49
phone 0033 2 43 06 60 91 - from UK. 0844 2325918 (3p / minute) - Mobile 0033 6 30 30 22 03
website :www.pwb53.com - email : blandford@wanadoo.fr
DEVILLE PROPERTY SERVICES, English builders in Normandy
Mark Pegg is based in Vire
siret 45026366000018
Covering departements 14 , 50 , 61
phone 02 31 67 76 90 - Mobile 06 84 47 24 36
website : www.devilleservices.com - email : sales@devilleservices.com
MIKE WISE BUYSSuppliers of building materials sourced in UK
e.g., Thistle Multifinish plaster and Bonding Coat, Dulux and Crown Paint, and much, much more.
siret 489 389 213 00013
phone 02 51 50 09 78 - Mobile 06 27 73 52 79
website :www.mickswisebuys.com - email : mickswisebuys@orange.fr
COOK ELECTRICAL SERVICES
based in Couterne (Orne)
siret 47932934400010
Covering departments 61 & 53
phone 02 33 38 55 46 - Mobile 06 21 68 55 16
email : stuartjcook@hotmail.com
RENARD TERRASSEMENTS - Peter FOX
SEPTIC TANK INSTALLATIONS, with decenal assurances, groundworks for swimming pools, water recuperation plants
Pond clearing [dredging]. Ground works general
based near Pontivy (Central Brittany)
siret 451 836 647 00029
Covering departements 56, 22, 29
phone : 0033 (0)2 97 28 03 16
email : foxinfrance@aol.com
Vendée Intendance : La conciergerie vendéenne
Property Management services
Tel/Fax : +33 (0)2 51 40 97 22
Mail : reception@vendee-intendance.com - website : www.vendee-intendance.com
DEVILLE PROPERTY SERVICES, English builders in Normandy
Mark Pegg is based in Vire
siret 45026366000018
Covering departements 14 , 50 , 61
phone 02 31 67 76 90 - Mobile 06 84 47 24 36
website : www.devilleservices.com - email : sales@devilleservices.com
PARLEZVITE LANGUAGE SCHOOL / ECOLE DE LANGUES
Rose Gore, BA(Hons) French, T.E.F.L., P.G.C.E.
12 Rue de la Gare - 56490 Mohon, (BRITTANY)
Phone/Fax : +33 (0)2.97.73.40.17
e-mail: rose@parlezvite.com - Website : www.parlezvite.com
LE POYENVAL
Residential French Language Courses and Lessons for individuals and small groups, and
Holiday Accommodation based upon both Chambres d'hôtes (B&B) and Self-catering Gîtes
66 Rue Georges Clémenceau - 85390 Bazoges-en-Pareds (VENDEE)
Phone: +33 (0) 2 51 51 26 85 - Fax: +33 (0) 2 51 51 35 94
e-mail: enquiries@lepoyenval.com - Website :www.lepoyenval.com
BRITTANY SAILING
Sailing and gite holidays in Brittany.
We are located near charming Camaret-Sur-Mer in NW Brittany, with its fantastic beaches and coastal scenery. We have a beautiful yacht CORNISH LEGEND and two delightful self-catering cottages and family town house.
Website :
www.brittanysail.co.uk - Email : info@brittanysail.co.uk
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Siret: 49891556000011
A BREAK WITH A DIFFERENCELaunay Giquel is ten kilometres from the picturesque old town of Dinan.
Enjoy a few days in this peaceful setting learning ceramic or painting skills and creating your own pieces of art work.
There are two studios, one for painting and one for pottery.
Christine Derry will be your teacher and your host for the duration of your stay. The emphasis will be on relaxing and being creative with lessons to suite yourself.
For any queries please contact Christine by phone: 00 33 2 96 84 57 30 or e-mail: christinederry@orange.fr
Animal Couriers (Julia Barber) Transporting animals anywhere from the UK
Company. no. 04916189 - VAT reg. no. 823 376 3 31
Phone: 00 44 (0)1483 200 123 - Mobile: 00 44 (0) 7736 251800
Website : http://www.animalcouriers.com/- e-mail: Animalcouriers@aol.com
Mayenne Satellite Services Your UK TV & Freesat specialists in Northern France
Siret 44302512700012 - Numero de TVA intracommunautaire FR17443025127
Phone: 02 43 08 97 54 - Mobile: 06 84 38 58 51 - Blackberry: 06 74 97 59 20
Website : www.mayenne-satellite.com- e-mail: Mayennesatellite@aol.com- Blackberry email: keithlacey@blackberry.orange.fr
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