Moulin de la Claie - 18th Century Watermill
About the home
This picturesque mill house nestles on the banks of its own mill pond, fringed with lilly pads and weeping willows and surrounded by beautiful unspoilt countryside. 'Medieval towns, sandy beaches, sports and adventure, excellent cuisine and great days out are all nearby in this wonderful corner of France'
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Golfe de Morbihan |
| Access: | Car advised |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire |
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| General: | Central heating, TV |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron |
| Utilities: | Cooker, Microwave, Fridge |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom and 1 shower room |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8 |
| Other: | Linen provided, please check with the advertiser regarding towels Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
Tastfully furnished throughout, the property features twin veranda doors leading onto a balcony above the millpond and a lovely secluded patio garden complete with brick built barbecue and outdoor seating.
All three bedrooms have windows opening out onto the millpond and have wondeful views of the surrounding countryside.
The ground floor living area is open plan with a huge fireplace and veranda doors leading out onto the balcony. There is comfortable seating for up to eight around the huge farmhouse table.
Traditionally french, the kitchen with newly fitted appliances, has all the facilities for you to prepare anything from quick meals to french cuisine.
Further details outdoors:
The millhouse is surrounded by open beautiful upspoilt countryside and woodlands.
Sit in the patio garden and relax with a glass of local wine and watch the river idle lazily by.
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The Brittany / Morbihan region
There are numerous activities to enjoy both arround the millhouse and further afield.
For children there is swimming, fishing and boating in the millpond, hide and seek in the surrounding countryside and 'Swalllow and Amazon' adventures along the riverbank.
There are lovely local walks, an abundance of wildlife (we have otters, herons, kingfishers and trout), and a tranquility to be envied.
Cycle along the Voie Verte a dedicated cycle route which meanders for miles through the surrounding countryside, or follow the towpath along the Canal de Oust complete with colourful canal barges and locks.
Further afield visit the monoliths at Carnac, there are days out at dinosaur and adventure parks, explore Merlins castle or enjoy a visit to a wildlife farm.
The nearby Lac de Duc with its own beach and recreational area is a huge freshwater lake at Ploermel (10 mins) with facilities for water skiing, wind surfing, boating, tennis and a superb golf course.
For days by the sea in secluded sandy coves or walks along rugged coastline the Golfe de Morbihan is within an easy 15 minutes drive.
The Vannes area
Freshly baked baquettes and the local tabac are only 2 minutes away in Bohal.
Malestroit, a beautiful medieval riverside town with its excellent shops and restaurants is just 4 miles away.
Always bustling, the market town of Questembert is only 7 miles away.
The historic sea port of Vannes complete with ancient castle and battlements and the beautiful beaches of the Golfe de Morbihan are only 15 minutes away.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Dinan/Nantes: 90 km |
| Railway: | Questembert: 10 km |
| Ferry: | St Malo: 110 km |
Tucked away in its own valley the millhouse is minutes from the main road between Rennes and Vannes.
The channel ports are all within easy reach. St Malo the nearest port is under two hours away.
Activities near Vannes
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Early Summer | 26 May 12 | 22 Jul 12 | £ 650 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer | 22 Jul 12 | 2 Sep 12 | £ 750 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Late Summer | 2 Sep 12 | 1 Nov 12 | £ 650 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Change over day is Sunday after 4pm during high and mid season but is negotiable outside these times. During low season, long and short breaks and discount for smaller groups are available. Prices include electricity (except in low season), gas, and bed linen but exclude fire wood (available on request). Please bring towels and cot linen if required.
A 25% deposit is required to secure your booking. The balance is payable 8 weeks prior to arrival.
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