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Kergonan is 1 hour from the ferry port of Roscoff (Plymouth), 1 hour from Brest airport, (Flybe - Southampton, Exeter, Birmingham, also some Ryanair flights). 2 hours from the ferry port of St Malo, (Brittany Ferries – Portsmouth). Rennes airport (Flybe) Cherbourg and Caen are 4 hours by car, Dieppe and Le Havre are 5-6 hrs and Calais is about 9 hours.
Cars can be hired at the airports and Ferry Terminals. |
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The village of Plourac’h is one mile away and has a fine example of a 16th Century church. There is a small mini-market and Bar, run by the Maire of Plourac’h, plus a boules pitch and tennis courts. The larger town of Callac, 8 miles distant, has 2 supermarkets, banks, PO, boulangerie, boucheries, pharmacies and a market on Wednesdays. |
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Kergonan is situated on the edge of the Armorique Parc Naturel, a huge area of natural beauty and wildlife, rocky outcrops, wooded valleys, rivers and gorges. |
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Huelgoat is only 15 miles away with its enormous rocks and pebbles larger than houses that looks as if a giant had been playing marbles. Plus it has rushing streams disappearing into crevices and re-appearing as calm fairy pools. |
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The beautiful coastline of Brittany with its quaint harbours and long sandy beaches are within half an hour’s drive on uncrowded roads. Minutes from Plestin-les-Greves is Loquirec, with its picture-perfect little fishing harbour, restaurants and beach and is arguably the finest in all Brittany. |
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Further north is the famous Pink Granite Coast, with its huge pink misshapen rocks jutting out to sea at Ploumanach and Tregestel. The medieval towns of Morlaix and Guingamp are close by while further south is Quimper and Concarneau. The large town of Lannion, has one of the biggest markets in Brittany on Thursdays and the Nantes-Brest Canal is popular with walkers, cyclists and canoeists. |
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There are many golf courses in Brittany, the nearest is at Carantec, on the coast.
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