Ty Hir - Grand Longere
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£300–£425 / week
About the home
The Grand Longère at Ty Hir is located in a rural hamlet between Plouyé & Collorec in central Finistère. The property is 15 minutes from the historic town of Huelgoat which is situated between Morlaix & Carhaix. Local amenities in the area include restaurants, bars, bakeries, banks and supermarkets.
The gîte has been converted from traditional Breton agricultural buildings to a comfortable standard. Feature items include exposed stonework, ceiling beams, wooden floors, open beamed fireplaces with inset wood burners and a vaulted mezzanine landing in the Grand Longère.
The living accommodation is spread over two floors. All bedrooms are on the first floor and are accessed by stairs but there are clic clac sofa beds on the ground floor if required. The gîte is reached via a level driveway opening to a large gravelled parking area (2 to 4 cars). To the front of the property is a level lawned garden which is an enclosed area for relaxing in.
The gîte is well furnished for your comfort and contains a small refrigerator with a freezer compartment, a gas oven (bottled gas) with 4 burners and a grill, a washing machine, microwave, toaster, kettle, clothes airer, iron and ironing board. There is also UK satellite TV and DVD players. There are some cleaning materials supplied. There are garden tables with a parasol and chairs and a charcoal BBQ (charcoal not supplied). Local tourist information is available in each gîte as well as books, games, DVDs and CDs. There are mountain bikes available free of charge.
The Grand Longère is big enough to accommodate a large party or family. It can be booked together with the Petit Longère next door to accommodate up to 11 people. Please use the web link in the contact section below to visit our website where you will find much more information on Ty Hir and the surrounding area.
You can find much more information on Ty Hir and the surrounding area on our website: www.lostinfinistere.com
| Size: | Sleeps up to 7, 3 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Plage Pentrez, 50km |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 6km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | Pets welcome Smokers welcome Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, DVD player |
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| General: | CD player, Satellite TV |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron |
| Utilities: | Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom, 1 en suite and 1 shower room |
| Furniture: | Single beds (3), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 10, Lounge seating for 7 |
| Other: | Linen provided, please check with the advertiser regarding towels Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Shared garden, BBQ, Bicycles available |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
The Grand Longère at Ty Hir features a vaulted ceiling to the lounge with a galleried landing. There is a large farmhouse style kitchen with a table that easily seats 10. The central bedroom has 3 single beds (partly restricted headroom in places) with an en-suite toilet. There are two double bedrooms at either end of the gite. There is a bathroom and a shower room (both with WC's) at either end of the house on the ground floor. Clic clac sofa beds are available if additional accommodation is required. Two woodburners and electric wall mounted heaters in the downstairs bath and shower rooms provide heat. A travel cot and high chair is available for babies and toddlers.
Further details outdoors:
Outside on the gravelled terrace to the front and rear of the property are garden tables with parasols, chairs, sunloungers and a BBQ. There is also a rotary washing line in the garden. There is plenty of space in the gardens which surround the building for games or just to relax in as well as an ample gravelled parking area. Mountain bikes are available for our guests to use free of charge.
Further details
English-speaking caretakers close by to answer any questions.
Smoking not allowed inside the property but allowed outside.
Our website contains many more photos of both properties and lots of information on what you can do during your trip to Ty Hir. Please use the link to our website at the bottom of this page.
Conditions
- There are 2 clic clac sofa beds on the ground floor. These can be booked at extra cost if required. Please ask for rates.
- All prices include bed linen. This includes a sheet, duvet, duvet cover, pillows and pillow cases for each bed.
- Changeovers are normally on a Saturday but this can be flexible. Please ask.
- Arrival time 4.00pm, departure/vacation time 10.00am.
- Mininum stay is 5 nights. Please ask for rates of less than a week.
- Discounts available for bookings of 2 weeks or more. Please ask.
- DISCOUNTED FERRY JOURNEYS with Brittany Ferries are available.
- Payments accepted in Euros or Pounds Sterling by bank transfer, PayPal or cheque.
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The Brittany / Finistere region
Finistère is in the western region of Brittany.The Breton name for Finistère, Penn ar Bedd, translates as End of the World - it is a very appropriate description!
Finistère has many fascinating places to visit including megalithic sites, parish closes, attractive cities and towns, Les Petites Cités de Caractère, châteaux, abbeys & forts and museums - you will find more information on our website.
The Huelgoat / Collorec area
Ideal for walking,cycling and mountain biking, the area is a nature lover's paradise. There are bikes available for our guests. The river Ellez is a short stroll from the gîtes. Trails can be found close by in the Monts d'Arrée and the magical forest of Huelgoat. Being on a migration route, Finistère is a great place for birdwatching. The area is also home to a population of beavers.
For golfers there are 2 golf courses close by. There are also plenty of activities in the area to keep children entertained.
There are many angling possibilities in close proximity to Ty Hir including salmon and trout fishing. The St Michel reservoir and river Aulne are both a short drive away and sea fishing is an easy possibility.
For those with an interest in architecture there are many parish closes in the area. There are a number of Petites cités de caractère in Finistère and many fascinating megalithic sites within an easy drive. For music fans one of the largest music events in Europe is held in nearby Carhaix-Plouguer. It is also an ideal base for house hunting.
There are plenty of bars and restaurants in nearby Huelgoat and Carhaix-Plouguer where you can treat yourself to a Breton crêpe and some cider.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Brest: 70 km |
| Railway: | Carhaix: 17 km |
| Ferry: | Roscoff: 60 km |
Ty Hir is situated between Collorec and Plouyé in central Finistère. It is 1 hour from Brest, 1 hour from Roscoff, 2 hours 15 mins from St Malo, 4 hours 30 mins from Caen, 5 hours from Cherbourg, 5 hours 20 mins from Le Havre, 5 hours 20 mins from Dieppe, and 8 hours from Calais.
Brittany Ferries have services from Cork and Plymouth to Roscoff. They also provide services to St Malo, Caen and Cherbourg from Portsmouth and from Poole to Cherbourg. Discounts are available for crossings with Brittany Ferries. In order to claim this discount you will need a code number which we will provide with your booking confirmation.
LD Lines provide ferry services from Portsmouth to Le Havre and Newhaven to Dieppe.
Condorferries provide ferry services from Portsmouth to Cherbourg and St Malo, Poole, Portsmouth and Weymouth to St Malo (some of these go via the Channel Isles - check first!)
Flybe have flights to Brest from Exeter, Southampton, Birmingham and Manchester.
Car rental is available at Brest airport.
Excellent motorway links (A11 and A81) connect Brittany with the rest of the French road network. Fast expressways (N12 and N165) connect all the major centres. There are no toll roads in Brittany.
Activities near Huelgoat
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Reviews
 10 Apr 2012 |
Had the pleasure of staying at the Petit for the first week of Easter as a family with two young children and the place was perfect ... BBQ outside ... weather for April was cold but sunny as... more |
02 Apr 2012 |
What more could you ask from a holiday in Brittany, largely empty roads, pretty countryside, plenty of wildlife, wonderful food and a very comfortable Gite tucked away down a country lane in the... more |
31 Mar 2012 |
We had a really nice stay at this Gite. The place is well appointed and cosy, with everything you need. We asked the owners to do a bit of shopping for us before arrival, which saved us having to go... more |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 7 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Spring | 24 Mar 12 | 21 Jul 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 5 Nights |
| Summer | 21 Jul 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 425 | - | - | 5 Nights |
| Autumn | 1 Sep 12 | 15 Dec 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 5 Nights |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
There are 2 clic clac sofa beds on the ground floor. These can be booked at extra cost if required. Please ask for rates.
All prices include bed linen. This includes a sheet, duvet, duvet cover, pillows and pillow cases for each bed.
A deposit of 25% or £100/€100, whichever is greater is required to secure the booking.
Changeovers are normally on a Saturday but this can be flexible. Please ask.
Arrival time 4.00pm, departure/vacation time 10.00am.
Mininum stay is 5 nights. Please ask for rates of less than a week.
Discounts available for bookings of 2 weeks or more. Please ask.
DISCOUNTED FERRY JOURNEYS with Brittany Ferries are available.
Payments accepted in Euros or Pounds Sterling by bank transfer, Paypal or cheque.
Availability
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Contact the owner
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Languages spoken    The owner is based in the United Kingdom and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2012. This gite has received 3 reviews from previous guests.  |
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