Guidebook for Le Petit Saint Brieuc
Shopping
Huge range of shops, bars and restaurants and only a 20-minute drive from the house
6 residents recomanen
Langueux
Huge range of shops, bars and restaurants and only a 20-minute drive from the house
Just 5 minutes from the house ............. Great for general grocery shopping.
Excellent seafood platters are also available to pre-order for those special occasions.
Intermarché Super
849 Rue de la Ville GourelleJust 5 minutes from the house ............. Great for general grocery shopping.
Excellent seafood platters are also available to pre-order for those special occasions.
Quintin is a picturesque town with cobbled streets and beautiful old buildings. There is an excellent weekly market every Tuesday morning and parking is free. Their homemade paella is amazing.
18 residents recomanen
Quintin
Quintin is a picturesque town with cobbled streets and beautiful old buildings. There is an excellent weekly market every Tuesday morning and parking is free. Their homemade paella is amazing.
Food Scene
Gourmet wok
2 Rue Jean MonnetBuffet Chinese Restaurant - excellent choice of dishes and fantastic value for money.
Fantastic food at a reasonable price. Best Moules a la Creme (Mussels in a cream sauce) ever!
12 residents recomanen
La Maison de Léa
15 Rue JoffreFantastic food at a reasonable price. Best Moules a la Creme (Mussels in a cream sauce) ever!
restaurant l'adresse
Quai de CourcyPerfect for lunch; fantastic pizzas and seafood.
Brasserie Nord Sud Binic
Quai de CourcyExcellent place to eat and very reasonably priced
Excellent welcome, delicious crepes and very reasonably priced
10 residents recomanen
Crêperie Bleu Marine
28 Rue Aristide BriandExcellent welcome, delicious crepes and very reasonably priced
L'Aromatic
1 Pl. Louis MorelExcellent food at a reasonable price
Le West Coast
11 Bd du Roi d'YsGreat Food at a reasonable price!
La Passerelle
2 Quai Chanoine GuinardExcellent food at a reasonable price.
Sightseeing
Moncontour is one of the prettiest villages in France and is only a 15-minute drive from the house. It is famous for its ramparts and stained glass windows and its medieval fair held bi-annually in August. The creperie Au Coin de Feu serves the most delicious salmon and leek galletes and the restaurant La Mulette is famed for its seafood.
42 residents recomanen
Moncontour
Moncontour is one of the prettiest villages in France and is only a 15-minute drive from the house. It is famous for its ramparts and stained glass windows and its medieval fair held bi-annually in August. The creperie Au Coin de Feu serves the most delicious salmon and leek galletes and the restaurant La Mulette is famed for its seafood.
Josselin, with its beautiful Chateau, is an hour's drive from the house and makes for a great day out.
77 residents recomanen
Josselin
Josselin, with its beautiful Chateau, is an hour's drive from the house and makes for a great day out.
The city of Vannes and its beautiful buildings is just over an hour's drive from the house. It makes a great day out.
376 residents recomanen
Vannes
The city of Vannes and its beautiful buildings is just over an hour's drive from the house. It makes a great day out.
Perros-Guirec is situated on the beautiful Pink Granite Coast [Cote Granit Rose] and is about a 1 hour 15 minute drive from the house. In 2021, Stage 2 of the Tour de France starts in Perros-Guirec.
169 residents recomanen
Perros Guirec
4 Rue de Pleumeur la ClartéPerros-Guirec is situated on the beautiful Pink Granite Coast [Cote Granit Rose] and is about a 1 hour 15 minute drive from the house. In 2021, Stage 2 of the Tour de France starts in Perros-Guirec.
Sant-Brieuc, capital of the Cotes d'Armor, is a 20-minute drive from the house. Its old town, with its cobbled streets and Cathedral, is particularly attractive. There is a twice-weekly market [Wednesday and Saturday] and a huge out of town shopping centre[Langueux]. Restaurant La Passerelle and Creperie Bleu Marine are highly recommended.
65 residents recomanen
Saint-Brieuc
Sant-Brieuc, capital of the Cotes d'Armor, is a 20-minute drive from the house. Its old town, with its cobbled streets and Cathedral, is particularly attractive. There is a twice-weekly market [Wednesday and Saturday] and a huge out of town shopping centre[Langueux]. Restaurant La Passerelle and Creperie Bleu Marine are highly recommended.
Just an hour from the house, Saint Malo's beautiful old town and Grand Aquarium make a great day out. Make sure you also visit Cancale, famous for its oysters.
698 residents recomanen
Saint malo
Just an hour from the house, Saint Malo's beautiful old town and Grand Aquarium make a great day out. Make sure you also visit Cancale, famous for its oysters.
Mont Saint-Michel is a 90-minute drive from the house and is a must see for first-time visitors to the area.
683 residents recomanen
Mont Saint-Michel Bay
Mont Saint-Michel is a 90-minute drive from the house and is a must see for first-time visitors to the area.
The island, also known as the Island of Flowers, is famous for its pink granite rocks, very mild micro-climate and Mediterranean vegetation, due to the warm Gulf Stream coming from across the Atlantic.
Many day-trippers travel to Brehat every day by the ferry service (les Vedettes de Bréhat) in order to escape modern life on a beautiful island where motor vehicles are banned.
Whilst there don't forget to visit the main tourist attractions, the Paon & Rosedo lighthouses, the St-Michel chapel, the Guerzido beach, the Birlot water-mill and the Verrerie of Bréhat [glass works].
237 residents recomanen
Île-de-Bréhat
The island, also known as the Island of Flowers, is famous for its pink granite rocks, very mild micro-climate and Mediterranean vegetation, due to the warm Gulf Stream coming from across the Atlantic.
Many day-trippers travel to Brehat every day by the ferry service (les Vedettes de Bréhat) in order to escape modern life on a beautiful island where motor vehicles are banned.
Whilst there don't forget to visit the main tourist attractions, the Paon & Rosedo lighthouses, the St-Michel chapel, the Guerzido beach, the Birlot water-mill and the Verrerie of Bréhat [glass works].
My favourite beach resorts
Fantastic beach resort and just 45 minutes from the house. Makes a great day out. Great restaurants too and a Casino if you fancy a spot of gambling! Brittany's favourite radio station, Radio Bonheur, is also situated in Pleneuf [opposite the Centre Commercial Leclerc].
80 residents recomanen
Pléneuf-Val-André
Fantastic beach resort and just 45 minutes from the house. Makes a great day out. Great restaurants too and a Casino if you fancy a spot of gambling! Brittany's favourite radio station, Radio Bonheur, is also situated in Pleneuf [opposite the Centre Commercial Leclerc].
Two beautiful beaches and a picturesque harbour make Binic a must visit! Plus its only a 35-minute drive from the house. Great restaurants too [e.g. Brasserie Nord Sud, L'Adresse and La Maison de Lea]
75 residents recomanen
Binic
Two beautiful beaches and a picturesque harbour make Binic a must visit! Plus its only a 35-minute drive from the house. Great restaurants too [e.g. Brasserie Nord Sud, L'Adresse and La Maison de Lea]
A wide sandy beach, with a promenade running the length of the beach, makes Plage des Rosaires a perfect day out for families. Great for water sports too. And it's only a 25-minute drive from the house! Great food at a reasonable price at Le West Coast.
28 residents recomanen
Plage des Rosaires
A wide sandy beach, with a promenade running the length of the beach, makes Plage des Rosaires a perfect day out for families. Great for water sports too. And it's only a 25-minute drive from the house! Great food at a reasonable price at Le West Coast.