Holidays to Brittany

Why Brittany?

Since the 19th Century, British people have journeyed to the famous beaches of Brittany. From rural getaways to bustling seaside resorts, the region is defined by its coastline. However there’s much more to Brittany than just sea and sand; a rich heritage, fantastic food and enchanting landmarks are all in abundance. Unpredictable is probably the word you’d use to describe this region; there is simply so much to explore.

Popular areas to stay in Brittany

Stuck on where to go? Check out the best resorts and towns to base your holiday

La Richardais

Located in the beautiful Ille-et-Vilaine region of Brittany, this small town has plenty of activities on offer, from watersports on the banks of the Rance to its open air sculpture museum. It also has the amazing Emerald Coast, picturesque town of Dinard and the major ferryport of Saint-Malo just a few kilometres away.

Who is it for?

Couples

Enjoy the food, peace and walks along the stunning Emerald coast.

Families

Thanks to its many open spaces and great watersports, it’s perfect for all the family.

Thrill Seekers

Whether it’s sailing, surfing or kayaking, the Rance river and nearby coast has it all.

Room price from

£14

per person per night

Rochebonne

This beautiful beach is located in the Paramé district of Brittany, just along from the nearby La Hoguette beach. The beach is blessed with white sand and often gets packed with locals, holidaygoers and watersports enthusiasts in the summer months. You can even enjoy a spot of volleyball here too.

Who is it for?

Couples

This romantic spot has plenty to offer from walks along the beach to great restaurants.

Families

The endless white sands here are ideal for letting the little ones run wild.

Beach Lovers

One of the best beaches in the region, if you get bored there are more beaches up the coast.

Room price from

£19

per person per night

Dinard

A former fishing village, it became the spot for France’s fashionable at the end of the 19th Century. Sitting on the Rance Estuary, it benefits from a riverside setting, the beautiful beaches of Brittany and excellent weather. Boat trips along the river and out to sea are the best ways to see this region.

Who is it for?

Families

The beaches are excellent and the river has plenty of watersports to keep everyone busy.

Culture Vultures

History, architecture and food make this a perfect stop for those with a taste for the finer things in life.

Room price from

£14

per person per night

Concarneau

The third largest fishing port in the country, it’s recently become a town of culture with plenty of history and art to explore. Though checking out the early fish market is a must for those wanting to taste the fresh produce of the region.