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The beach house, Penmarch
Located a few meters from the beach, families and water sports enthusiasts will be delighted. Pors Carn beach combines the advantages of a safe beach for children on one side and a real playground for water sports lovers (surfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding, windfoiling, windsurfing) on the other. And when you say vacation, you say beach restaurants. Impossible to leave here without having tasted the delicious kouign de la paillote from Marie-Cath for example.

Cozy wooden house close to the ocean
Atypical, new house, located between the port of Kérity and the lighthouse of Eckmühl. You will enjoy views of the lighthouse from all rooms and ocean views from the upstairs bedroom. On foot, the ocean is one minute away, the lighthouse 2 minutes away and the port of Kérity 5 minutes away! You will stay in a fully wooden, eco-designed house. On stilts, located on a large plot, planted with trees to the south and east. 2 parking spaces at the entrance.

House with sea view
The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space with panoramic terrace overlooking the Pointe du Raz (Bay of Audierne), located 10 meters from the ocean, 500 meters from the nearest beach, 2 km from the Pointe de la Torche (surfing and windsurfing spot), 2 km from the Eckmühl lighthouse and 50 meters from the fishing port. All shops nearby. The city of Quimper is a 30-minute drive. Pets not allowed Non-smoking rental

Peaceful oasis in Pors Carn, 7-min walk to beach.
Welcome to our family home, a peaceful retreat in the heart of Pors Carn, Brittany. Lovingly renovated with natural materials, it features wood and restored vintage furniture, blending warmth, charm, and authenticity. Just steps from Pors Carn beach and the famous La Torche surf spot, it’s also the perfect starting point for peaceful walks or bike rides through coastal trails, sandy dunes, and the gentle Breton countryside.

160° sea view for this entire accommodation
This apartment with stunning 160° (real) sea views is ideally located on the Port of Kérity, Penmarc'h 29760, 20 meters from the sea & 200 meters from the beach. Bakery/food, bar/tobacconist, fishmonger, restaurants & cinema nearby. This accommodation will seduce you with its complete amenities such as: Wi-Fi, TV, washing machine, dryer, closed parking for your car, free bikes & storage room for your surfboards!

Pleasant Breton penty, Kerity beachfront
Charming little typical 30 m2 house with adjoining private garden. Located in Kerity, 200 m walk to the sea. Practical fully-equipped accommodation close to shops and restaurants. Located in a very quiet pedestrian alley. The house has WiFi and cooking basics. You will be 2 km from Eckmulh Lighthouse and 6 km from Pointe de la Torche. Walking distance to the beach in 10 minutes. Housing refurbished in 2020

Ar Bod, mini house close to the ocean
Small house lovingly renovated. It was before a boat garage, sheltered from the winter storms. Hence its name Ar Bod or the Breton shelter. It now hosts friends, artists, and transient travelers. Not overlooked and close to the coast, it is an ideal cocoon to enjoy a few days in the Pays Bigouden and sleep under the stars. Accessible without a car via train then bus from Quimper station. (Details below)

Wonderful sea view apartment
Situé dans le charmant village de Saint-Guénolé, ce logement spacieux et lumineux offre un magnifique panorama face à l’ocean. A 50 mètres de la plage, ce logement de 200m², entièrement meublé est parfait pour des vacances en famille ou entre amis. Doté de quatre chambres confortables, d’une cuisine équipée ainsi qu’une grande terrasse, ce logement vous garantit un séjour agréable et reposant.

Maison Ty Marjannic
Pleasant and warm, this seasonal rental (4 stars), awaits you at the tip of Brittany in the south Bigouden country. Located close to the beaches, close to the Pointe de La Torche, you can practice water sports such as swimming, surfing, kite surfing, etc... and take very nice walks on the coastal trails. It's a little piece of heaven to rest in peace, ideal for recharging your batteries.

Renovated fisherman's house, 2* furnished tourist accommodation
Seaside vacation in Penmarc'h. Ideal for a nature and relaxing stay near the wild coasts and sandy beaches; or more sporty (surf spot at La Torche 4 km, fishing, cycling on flat terrain). Accommodation close to small local markets, fishing ports, local festivals in season, and a year-round movie theater (1 km).

TY NONA - Sea view house, Pointe de Penmarc'h
Venez poser vos valises au bout du monde dans notre maison de vacance (4 pers) au pied du phare d'Eckmühl, face à l'île Nona, à la pointe de Penmarc'h avec sa terrasse pleine vue mer et son jardin exotique. À partir de 83€/nuit/2pers (saisir vos dates et nombre de voyageurs pour afficher le tarif applicable).

Sea view adjoining apartment
At the foot of the Eckmühl lighthouse, independent adjoining accommodation. Sea view upstairs. A 300-meter walk away you can discover and enjoy the small port of St. Pierre, seaside trails for beautiful walks in the great outdoors. Beaches 2 km away. Restaurants and bakery nearby. Bike loan available
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When is the best time to visit Penmarch?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $132 AUD | $126 AUD | $132 AUD | $143 AUD | $144 AUD | $158 AUD | $205 AUD | $208 AUD | $157 AUD | $147 AUD | $161 AUD | $163 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Penmarch?
Many travelers select areas near Saint-Guénolé harbor or Kerity for local character, seafood restaurants, and sea views. Homes closer to beaches and the lighthouse are also frequently suggested for their relaxed access to nature.
What are the best things to do in Penmarch with kids?
Families often explore sandy beaches, tide pools, and the iconic Eckmühl Lighthouse. Parks and local markets also give children space to play and discover new tastes or coastal activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Penmarch?
Explore the sweeping coastline at Pors Carn Beach, climb the Eckmühl Lighthouse for sea views, or wander the lively Saint-Guénolé fishing port. Discover local art, and try tasting freshly caught seafood at a small café.
How is the weather in Penmarch?
Penmarch has mild oceanic weather, with winters around 40–49°F (5–10°C) and summers near 56–71°F (14–22°C). Rain is common year-round, so a light rain jacket and layered clothing are practical for travel.
When is the best time to visit Penmarch?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended to enjoy milder temperatures, longer daylight, and local outdoor events. Winters are quieter, with coastal landscapes and traditional village rhythms.
What are the best places to visit in Penmarch?
Frequently suggested spots include the Eckmühl Lighthouse, Pors Carn Beach, and the Saint-Nonna Church. The fishing port of Saint-Guénolé is also known for lively local scenes and fresh seafood.
What are some hiking trails in Penmarch?
Penmarch has coastal paths that wind past beaches, the Eckmühl Lighthouse, and quiet fishing coves. These trails often give walkers open sea views, opportunities for birdwatching, and glimpses of local heritage sites.
What are some family activities we can do in Penmarch?
Families often explore the sandy beaches, climb Eckmühl Lighthouse, and search for shells or sea creatures in tide pools. Picnic spots near harbors or shallow coves invite relaxed outdoor meals together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Penmarch?
Explore neighboring fishing villages, wind-swept beaches, or the regional markets of Brittany for a deeper cultural experience. Island excursions and nearby historic towns are also frequently suggested by visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Penmarch?
Many hosts in Penmarch welcome pets, especially in the village areas and homes near nature paths. Look for rentals with enclosed outdoor spaces or easy access to dog-friendly coastal trails.
What are some local tips for visiting Penmarch?
Try the morning fish markets for the freshest catch, and enjoy tidal walks or cycling the coastal paths for quieter moments. Learning a few Breton greetings is appreciated in the area’s small communities.
What is Penmarch known for?
Penmarch is known for its dramatic Atlantic coastline, traditional fishing heritage, and the distinctive Eckmühl Lighthouse. Seafood, local traditions, and open landscapes draw visitors seeking authentic Breton culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Penmarch?
Penmarch has quiet coves, local art studios, and small chapels tucked around the coastline. Wandering fishing harbors or following lesser-known coastal paths can reveal peaceful corners not always listed in guides.
What are the best foods to try in Penmarch?
Penmarch is known for fresh seafood like langoustines, oysters, and classic Breton crêpes. Savor local butter cookies and sample shellfish dishes often found in harborside eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Penmarch?
Pack layers and a waterproof jacket due to changing coastal weather, even in summer. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera for the dramatic seascapes and heritage sites are also helpful.
What is the nightlife in Penmarch like?
Penmarch's nightlife is laid-back, with casual cafés, bars near the harbor, and occasional live folk music in local venues. Evenings often center on relaxed dining and conversation rather than large clubs or late-night parties.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Penmarch?
Penmarch has maritime festivals in the summer that highlight local fishing traditions and folk music. Seasonal markets and Breton cultural celebrations are also frequently held in the harbor areas.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Penmarch?
Penmarch has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families, with options like spacious homes, seaside cottages, and apartments near the coast. Many hosts provide practical amenities that can help make traveling with children more convenient.
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Penmarch holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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350 of Penmarch holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Penmarch stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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