The village of Rochfort en Terre is just a 15 minute drive away. |
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| Renowned for it's splendid display of flowers in summer, it's array of interesting shops, galleries and cafes and it's Chateau - Rochfort is a place you will want to visit time and time again. |
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| The lake at Rochfort provides free parking and access to a lakeside beach, wooded picnic areas, cafe and pedaloes. There is a safe swimming area for children overseen by a life-guard in the summer months. A beautiful spot for a lazy afternoon. |
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| The lakeside cafe |
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| Good local walks |
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| The coastal beaches of the Gulf of Morbihan are just a short distance away. The nearest beach of Damgan is a 20 minute drive or you may wish to explore stunning Carnac with it's gently shelving soft sandy beach. 30 kms |
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| The standing stones at Carnac. |  |
| Vannes is the nearest city and well
worth a visit to its colourful port area with every craft
from small fishing boats to sleek yachts. Vannes is a
walled city with many interesting buildings. A tourist
train will take you on a 30 minute tour through it's
narrow medieval streets and elegant squares. Bastille day celebrations. |
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| Sailing in the Gulf of Morbihan. Boat trips around the gulf are available from Vannes. |  |
Josslin is an interesting old town - it's Chateau is well worth exploring. There is a fantastic view from the top of the church tower. There is also a doll museum in the town. |
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La Gacilly is a little village full of character - home of the perfume house, Yves Rocher. You can visit the factory and shop. Enjoy the many arts and crafts shops in the village. |
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| Ile aux Moines, Gulf of Morbihan |  |
