New floor in La Grande Maison
A little progress report ... Laying a parquet floor in the main room of La Grande Maison
Galette des Rois
Eating a galette des rois is a French tradition which lasts all of the month of January You can buy Galettes des rois at the boulangerie or at the supermarket, but it is really easy and to make yourself. Two discs of puff pastry with a rich frangipane [...]
Canal Ille-et-Rance
This canal runs from St Malo to the Bay of Biscay You can access it just 1.7km from the gites - it is the most beautiful place to walk, whatever the weather!
La Grande Maison
Progress report Part of the renovation involved removing the 70's polystyrene tiles from the ceiling and then sandblasting the beams and boards to bring it back to the original wood. A great improvement, I think !
Lakeland walk
Betineuc Lake, Evran This beautiful lake is only 5 minutes drive from the gites and offers a 3km circular walk with fitness trail, man-made beach, play park and boating area. In the summer there is a refreshments café.
Merry Christmas
A very Merry Christmas to all from La Lohuas Gites, near Dinan in Brittany, France
Tree climbing for all the family
Saint Cast Aventure This centre has circuits for children from 3 years old right up to adults
Brittany Segways
Discover beautiful walks along the Canal de La Rance from Dinan to the magnificent medieval village of Léhon using a Segway. Open all year round.
Pooh sticks
Down in the grotto at La Lohuas is a little stream with a bridge over it This is the perfect place to play Pooh Sticks!
