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House in Pénestin, 150 m from Poudrantais Beach
House 150 m from Poudrantais Beach with sailing school. Mine d'Or and Maresclé beaches are a 1 km walk along the coastal path. The accommodation includes: 1 bedroom on the ground floor with 1 140 X 190 bed (storage). Upstairs 1 bedroom with 1 140 x 190 cm bed (storage), 1 bedroom with 1 90 x 190 cm bed (storage) - 60 x 60 cm pillows and duvets. Bathroom, 2 toilets. WIFI Terrace with garden furniture, deckchairs, barbecue. Enclosed land of 350 m². Cleaning is included in July and August 2023. Other dates, cleaning at €100.

Refurbished apartment near the beaches
Town center - 1.5 km from the Mine d'Or beach, access on foot or by bike via a path 100 m away - 50 m2 apartment on the 1st floor, composed of a kitchen/living room with sofa bed, a well-equipped kitchen, a bedroom and bathroom with toilet, a small balcony upstairs and a furnished terrace with barbecue facilities a little extra: bike loan on demand - private parking - 70 m from GR 34- the rate indicated is based on 2 people. an increase of 10 euros per additional adult per night (convertible)

The 154
Charming house with terrace and a 2,200 m² landscaped garden. The ground floor features a fully equipped kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom, while the upper floor offers two bedrooms and a shower room. Located less than 5 minutes from the beautiful Mine d'Or beach and 5 minutes from the village center, you can also explore the surrounding area, including Vannes, Guérande, Piriac-sur-Mer, and the Brière Regional Natural Park. Please see the photo captions for further details.

Cozy house near village and sea
This family accommodation is located in the center with various shops nearby. You can get everywhere on foot. Market every Sunday and Wednesday (July and August). And a 20-minute walk to the beach. Features a quiet and enclosed garden. On the ground floor: living room with fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom with its bathroom. A separate toilet Upstairs: Two bedrooms, each with a double bed and a single bed. 1 bathroom and separate toilet on this floor. Linens and towels are included.

Chalet front de mer
Come and discover Penestin, this small village classified as a Remarkable Site of Taste since 2013 for its know-how. For rent, 3-star chalet in furnished tourist accommodation in the middle of the woods for optimal and relaxing tranquility, with 2 bedrooms plus a sofa bed, completely renovated on the outskirts of the village and on the waterfront. Direct access to the beach at the end of the park, allowing you to enjoy the sunsets over the sea in a privileged way. Beds made ✅

Lovely apartment close to the ocean.
Relax in this quiet accommodation located close to beaches and shops (Mine d'Or beach and shops within 2 km). This pretty pied-à-terre is perfect for visiting Pénestin, its many beaches, each more beautiful than the last, its pretty walking and biking trails while discovering our beautiful Breton region. The apartment located in a subdivision enjoys a calm conducive to relaxation. It is ideal for combining rest and walks as a couple, with family or solo.

Large family home, beach
Large vacation home in the heart of Pénestin (200 m from the market, shops and restaurants) and 20 min from the beach of the gold mine by a safe pedestrian and bicycle path, perfect for stays with family or friends. With 5 bedrooms, it can accommodate up to 14 people. Enjoy a large terrace and a large garden for friendly moments. The house is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay: equipped kitchen, barbecue, Wi-Fi, two refrigerators.

Ti Ar Tour-Tan The Lighthouse House
Beaches on foot or by bike in Penestin, 30 km from La Baule / Saint-Nazaire, 15 km from La Roche-Bernard 35 m2 cottage, quiet, 2 steps from a pleasant town center where you will find: restaurants, fishmonger, rotisserie, bakery, tea room, etc... Pénestin is 25 km of coastline, tourist or wild beach, shore fishing, board sports, bike or walking on coastal paths. On the port of Tréhiguier you can taste Bouchot mussels: local specialty.

Charming house with nice view of the estuary!
Come and rest in Pénestin, in this old house, very well renovated, with its large terrace and garden opening onto the mouth of the Vilaine. You will appreciate the calm combined with the proximity to the village (300 m). You will enjoy the 25 km of Pénestin coastline with its varied beaches to indulge, according to your desires, in shore fishing, relaxation or board sports. You can taste the famous Pénestin bouchot mussels.

Exceptional beachfront resort facing the sea and beach
This superb, bright, comfortable architectural villa will seduce you with its exceptional location facing the sea and beach. You will enjoy the magnificent sunsets with iodized scents lulled by the sound of the waves. You will enjoy the joys of family swimming, shellfish fishing (mussels, oysters, periwinkles, etc.), walks along the coastal path, and water sports. Idyllic and unforgettable holidays for total rejuvenation.

Pénestin, Loscolo, new house, 200 m from the beach
New house 200 meters from Loscolo beach, 30 minutes from La Baule. on the ground floor, a large bright living room with garden view and sofa, open kitchen, 1 master bedroom with private shower room, toilet Fully equipped kitchen with great comfort: oven, stove, hood, microwave, food processor, coffee maker, kettle, toaster Upstairs: 2 bedrooms + 1 mezzanine 1 bathroom, toilet 4 adult bikes available, Pingpong

Cottage "Au gré des vagues"
Ideal for spending moments of conviviality for a weekend with friends or a family holiday, we will be happy to welcome you to our spacious, comfortable and warm gîte. Open all year round and located just 3 km from the beaches and shops of Pénestin, you will enjoy a large living room, a fully equipped kitchen and a large garden. The house has 5 bedrooms and 3 independent bathrooms.
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Pénestin vacation home
When is the best time to visit Pénestin?
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| Avg. price | $168 AUD | $144 AUD | $151 AUD | $185 AUD | $194 AUD | $192 AUD | $197 AUD | $197 AUD | $175 AUD | $181 AUD | $174 AUD | $181 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C | 19°C | 19°C | 17°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Pénestin?
Look for stays near the village center for easy access to shops and cafés, or choose accommodations close to the beach for ocean views and immediate access to seaside activities. Family-friendly options are available throughout the town.
What are the best things to do in Pénestin with kids?
Families often enjoy building sandcastles on Plage de la Mine d'Or, exploring tidal pools, or joining local guided nature walks. Village festivities and small playgrounds create welcoming spaces for young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Pénestin?
Explore Plage de la Mine d'Or, wander seaside trails, or visit local oyster farms to learn about traditional aquaculture. Guests often kayak along the coast or browse village markets for local crafts and food.
How is the weather in Pénestin?
Pénestin has mild winters around 39–49°F (4–10°C), with wetter months, while summer is comfortably warm near 57–76°F (14–25°C), with less rainfall. Ocean breezes are common, so a light jacket can be handy even in summer.
When is the best time to visit Pénestin?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor exploration, with warmer temperatures and longer days. Summer months typically have the most lively local events and bring vibrant activity to coastal areas.
What are the best places to visit in Pénestin?
Plage de la Mine d'Or is known for its golden cliffs and wide beach, while the town’s oyster farms and village markets offer a glimpse into local life. Nature reserves and small harbors are also popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Pénestin?
Guests frequently suggested walking the coastal trail along Plage de la Mine d'Or, with scenic views of cliffs and sea, or following marked nature paths through forested areas near the town. These trails highlight Pénestin’s natural diversity.
What are some family activities we can do in Pénestin?
Families can explore sandy beaches, join local nature workshops, or sample fresh seafood at informal village gatherings. Cycling paths and guided walks provide active ways for all ages to enjoy the area’s natural settings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pénestin?
Explore historic towns known for medieval architecture, visit nearby salt marshes, or discover natural parks featuring walking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Coastal villages around Pénestin offer local craft shops and cultural sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pénestin?
Many stays in Pénestin welcome pets, especially in areas near the beaches or village center. Beach walks and nature trails make it easy to bring companion animals along for outdoor activities.
What are some local tips for visiting Pénestin?
Pack layers for breezy coastal walks, and consider visiting local markets early for fresh seafood and regional specialties. Many locals recommend exploring small coves, watching sunsets over the cliffs, and joining guided nature walks to discover unique ecosystems.
What is Pénestin known for?
Pénestin has sandy beaches, striking coastal cliffs, and a tradition of bouchot mussel farming. The area’s seaside trails and harbor reflect Brittany’s vibrant maritime heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pénestin?
Discover quiet coves nestled along the coastal cliffs or stroll narrow village lanes lined with local stone cottages. Shellfish farms and nature reserves around Pénestin provide insight into unique regional traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Pénestin?
Fresh oysters and mussels harvested locally are frequently suggested, alongside crêpes inspired by Brittany’s traditions. Seafood platters, artisanal breads, and buttery pastries are staples in seaside cafés and market stalls.
What should I bring for a trip to Pénestin?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing coastal weather, and swimwear for beach outings. A reusable bag is useful for market visits, while a windbreaker can be helpful for seaside hikes.
What is the nightlife in Pénestin like?
Pénestin has a laid-back nightlife scene, with small bars and seaside cafés where guests unwind after a day outdoors. Many venues focus on local drinks and casual gatherings, often with views of the coastline.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Pénestin?
Local festivals celebrate maritime traditions and seafood, with summer gatherings often recommended for music, dance, and food tasting around the village. Shellfish fairs and outdoor concerts are regularly featured during warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pénestin?
Several vacation rentals in Pénestin are set up for families, with spacious layouts and easy access to beaches or parks. Outdoor areas and communal amenities help create enjoyable experiences for all ages.
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200 of Pénestin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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