Beachfront house

4.9 · 
Map pinFrance · Bretagne · Lancieux
Beachfront house
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Beachfront house

Vrbo

Family home 200 metres from the sea

Room TypeRoom type
Entire home/apt
GuestsWithClothesHangerGuests
7
BedroomBedrooms
4
BathroomBathrooms
2

Description

Relatively old but well-maintained family house with two large living rooms, one of which is very bright on the ground floor, overlooking the south-facing terrace, 4 bedrooms, 6 beds, 2 bathrooms, 1 toilet and 3 toilets, 2 well-maintained enclosed gardens. Sheets provided. 2 min from Islet Beach, The space House. Small sea view from the floor to see if the sea is high or low. On the ground floor, a large living/dining room with electric coffee makers and a large, very bright living room (flat screen TV, Wi-Fi). The separate kitchen is fully equipped (fridge/freezer, oven, 4 glass-ceramic hobs, dishwasher, microwave, electric coffee maker, kettle, toaster). Washing machine in the entrance room Four bedrooms with 7 beds spread over 6 beds (2 140 x 200 beds, 3 90 x 190 beds, 1 70 bed). Sheets, pillowcases and duvet covers provided. Bathroom with shower and toilet, a bathroom with bathtub and toilet forming a master suite upstairs and an additional toilet as well as a toilet in a bedroom with a double bed on the ground floor the bedrooms are therefore a master suite above the living room with a special staircase, a bedroom with a double bed on the ground floor and two bedrooms with single beds, one in one, two in the other. above the entrance. the relatively steep staircase leading to it is not suitable for very young children (-5 years) unaccompanied. It is equipped with two ramps and bars to hold on to and does not present any difficulties except for lack of attention. Guest access You can park easily in front of the house and a spot in the garden driveway. Other things to note The Emerald Coast (from Cancale to Cap Fréhel, via Saint-Malo and Dinard) enjoys a very real microclimate, often more lenient than the image of Northern Brittany. ​Here's what characterizes this microclimate and why it exists: ​1. A marked thermal sweetness ​The influence of the Gulf Stream (Atlantic warm current) and the presence of the sea regulate temperatures. ​Mild winters: Frost is rare and snow is exceptional. So-called "exotic" plants such as palm trees, mimosas or camellias thrive there (especially in Dinard, nicknamed the "Pearl of the Emerald Coast"). ​Temperate summers: It rarely exceeds 25°C to 26°C, which avoids the stifling heat waves found inland. ​2. Surprising sunshine ​Contrary to popular belief, the Côte d'Émeraude is one of the sunniest areas in Northern Brittany. ​Figures: With about 1,800 to 1,900 hours of sunshine per year, Dinard sometimes exceeds the sunshine of some cities in central or eastern France (such as Paris). ​Local phenomenon: The configuration of the bay of Saint-Malo and the marine air currents tend to "drive" the clouds inland (the Rennes basin), often leaving a clear sky on the coast. ​3. The reasons for this privilege ​The bay effect: The shape of the coast and the Rance estuary create an area protected from the coldest prevailing winds. ​Marine inertia: The English Channel acts as a giant radiator: it accumulates heat in summer to slowly return it in winter. ​Protection of the relief: The surrounding plateaus partially protect the coastline from disturbances coming from the west. ​Some concrete examples: ​Dinard: Its microclimate allows the survival of Mediterranean gardens with eucalyptus and Phoenix palm trees. ​Cancale: Protected by the Pointe du Grouin, the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel enjoys water that warms up faster, ideal for oyster farming. ​Did you know? It is not uncommon for it to rain in Rennes (70 km south) while a big sun shines on the ramparts of Saint-Malo! In Lancieux itself, this microclimate of the Côte d'Émeraude takes on an even more concrete dimension thanks to its unique configuration as a peninsula. Wedged between the Frémur estuary and its large bay, the town enjoys very specific weather advantages. ​Here's why Lancieux is a textbook case of the local microclimate: ​1. Protection of the Bay ​Lancieux Bay is semi-enclosed and relatively shallow. ​Warmer water: In summer, during the rising tide, the water covers the sand that has been heated by the sun all afternoon. Result: swimming at the beach is sometimes 2 to 3°C warmer than on the open beaches of Saint-Malo. ​Shelter from currents: Pointe de Lancieux protects the bay from cold currents from the open sea, creating a more stable body of water. ​2. The "Cleaning" of the Sky by the Wind ​Lancieux is a world-renowned spot for kite surfing and windsurfing, and it's no coincidence. ​The cutting-edge effect: Its advanced position means that the clouds "cling" less. The sea wind (often from the northwest or west) pushes the cloud masses inland (towards Dinan). ​Dynamic sunshine: It can rain 10 km away, while Lancieux remains under a "blue hole" thanks to this constant sweep. ​3. An Open-Air Garden ​The climate is so mild that Lancieux is home to vegetation that you would expect to find in the South Finistère or on the French Riviera: ​Frost is very rare (thanks to the thermal inertia of the sea that surrounds the city on three sides). ​In the gardens of the center of the village, you will see mimosas in bloom from February, large palm trees and even echiums (giant plants typical of Île de Batz or Madeira). ​4. Polder and Regulated Humidity ​The polder sector (land reclaimed from the sea) creates a wetland that further tempers temperature differences. In winter, this area prevents the ground from dropping too low in temperature, acting as a natural thermal regulator for the municipality.

Amenities

WifiWifi
AirConditioningAir conditioning
KitchenKitchen
ParkingParking space
Essentials
Essentials (towels, bed sheets, soap, and toilet paper)
Drawer/Closet
Closet/drawers
TV
TV
Heat
Heat

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