We are situated just outside the village of Plourin, in Finistère, just an hour south of Roscoff and 20 minutes from Brest airport.
Ferries
Guests staying with us are entitled to a 20% discount off their Brittany Ferries crossing
www.brittany-ferries.co.uk please contact us for details of how to book.
There are regular daily sailings from the following UK ports:
Plymouth - Roscoff
Poole - St Malo
Portsmouth - Caen
Portsmouth - St Malo
Portsmouth - Cherbourg
Portsmouth - Le Harve
Cork - Roscoff
P&O Ferries have regular low- cost crossings from Dover – Calais more details on
www.poferries.com
We are 7 easy hours drive from Calais, with plenty of places to stop-off on route.
Alternatively you could consider taking the Channel Tunnel www.eurotunnel.com
Travel times by car
French roads are very good, with little traffic and good service areas/laybys.
Roscoff : 60 minutes
St Malo : 3 hours
Caen : 4 hours
Le Harve : 5 hours
Calais : 7 hours
Dieppe: 5.5 hours
Trains
There is a TGV fast train directly from Paris to Morlaix which is 40 minutes away (takes 3 and 3/4 hours) where you can reserve a car in advance with Avis or Hertz. You can book tickets online www.voyages-sncf.com.
Have you considered flying?
Regular flights during the season with Flybe www.flybe.com to
Southampton - Brest
Manchester - Brest
Birmingham - Brest
Leeds - Brest
Alternatively Ryanair www.ryanair.com fly regularly
Stanstead – Dinard
East Midlands – Dinard
During the summer months London City Airport flies direct to Quimper – which is 50 minutes south of here www.londoncityairport.com
If you are planning on flying and would like help arranging collection from the airport or hiring a car please contact is direct.
Authentik Cottage - The Brittany Experience
Penn al Lann Garo, 29830 Plourin, Finistère, France
Tél : 00 33 2 98 04 40 49
Port : 00 33 6 20 30 70 36
Email : gites.authentik@gmail.com