La Maison du Tisserand – Entire house in Bécherel

The Tisserand house, of rectangular plan, is composed of a ground floor and one floor, as well as attic. This livable place offers a unique and warm space. Insta: @lamainsondutisserand The space Architectural Features: - Ground floor: Historically, this space housed the weaver's workshop, while the dwelling was upstairs. - Floor (steep staircase with a handrail): Intended for the bedroom, offering exceptional views of romantic Brittany. - Attic: Additional bedroom. - Modillion cornice: Decorative and architectural element characteristic of the time. - Historical use: The 17th century building is constructed of blond granite rubble and ashlar. The ground floor housed the weaver's workshop, his dwelling being upstairs. A modillion cornice is present. The building probably served as a pantry in the 19th century, the stone jambs of the door having been hollowed out to allow the passage of barrels. About Bécherel: Bécherel, also known as the "City of Books", is a charming historic town famous for its many bookstores and literary events. Enjoy your stay exploring the picturesque streets, local markets and many cultural activities. Recommended activities: 1. Visit bookstores and second-hand bookstores: Don't miss the opportunity to browse the many specialized bookstores. 2. Walking Tour of Historical Center: Discover the old buildings and picturesque alleys of Bécherel. 3. Local market: The Bécherel market is a great place to discover local products. Sites to Visit in the Immediate Vicinity of Bécherel: 1. Jardin Polypodes in Yvignac-la-Tour 2. The House of Books and Tourism: A cultural and tourist center with exhibitions and information about the region. 3. Caradeuc Castle: Nicknamed the "Breton Versailles", a magnificent castle with French gardens. Sites to Visit Nearby (within an hour's drive) 1. Rennes (about 30 minutes away): Visit the Parliament of Brittany, Thabor Park and the Museum of Fine Arts. 2. Dinan (about 30 minutes away): Explore the historic center, the Basilica of Saint-Sauveur and the Port of Dinan. 3. Mont Saint-Michel (about 1 hour away): Discover the abbey and the fast tides. 4. Brocéliande Forest (about 40 minutes away): Château de Comper and Val-Sans-Retour. 5. Fougères (about 1 hour): Visit Fougères Castle and the Public Garden. 6. Saint-Malo (about 1 hour away): Explore the Intra-Muros, the Plage de l'Éventail and the City Museum. Suggestions and Feedback: Your comfort is our priority. Please let us know if you have any suggestions to help better your stay. Insta: @lamaisondutisserand We hope you enjoy your stay in Bécherel! Nathalie and Michaël Other things to note Bus 82 from Rennes Bed linens and bath towels provided Complimentary coffee, tea, herbal tea for the first breakfast