Our house is located on the outskirts of Paimpol, on the "Pointe de Guilben". It is a short walk to hiking trails and paths that lead to beaches and coast line.
It is only an 8 minutes walk to the seaport of Paimpol filled with many fishing boats and yachts, and to Paimpol cobble stone streets with many shops, cafes, restaurants and galleries.
In Paimpol you will be able to feel the typical atmosphere of a lively 'Breton' fishing port.
The Gite is a 2 minutes walk from a 45 km long hiking trail that goes east and west along the coast and through other nearby towns and fishing ports.
Fifteen minutes from the house, at ‘la pointe de l’ Arcouest, one can take a Ferryboat to the ‘Ile de Bréhat’. A beautiful pedestrian island of flowers and pink rocks where a bike is the only means of transportation. Bicycles for renter's use are availabe at the Gite.
If you drive from Paimpol all along the coast you can find hundreds of beaches; to the west the beautiful towns of Perros-Guirec, Ploumanac’h, Trébeurden and St Plestin les Grèves or to the east St Quay Portrieux, Binic, Etables Sur Mer and up to Saint Malo or for a one day trip to the famous Mont Saint Michel.
Also located at a walking distance from the house is the Abbaye de Beauport, a 15th century monument open for visits as well as for all sorts of artistic performances such as concerts, plays, expositions etc.