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Discovering beautiful residences in...

A fascinating blend of land and sea, Le Morbihan boasts many residences with lots of character which appeal to a well-off clientele in search of authenticity. Illustrations in the areas around Belz,...

The Gulf of Morbihan : diverse and ...

An inland sea dotted with about 30 isles and islands, the Gulf of Morbihan boasts a wild shoreline and splendid, very diverse scenery. An authentic tourist destination with a lively property market.

Le Morbihan : an attractive market

Vannes and Muzillac figure among the flagship destinations in southern Brittany : two different addresses which nevertheless share an appeal that never fails. Quite the contrary…

Vannes : between land and sea

Nestling in the Gulf of Morbihan, Vannes is both on the seafront and inland. Relatively high, though declining over the past few years, its property prices now appear to have stabilized.

Lorient, land and sea

58,400 people live in this commune in Le Morbihan. Le Blavet and Le Scorff flow into the bay of Lorient before joining the Atlantic Ocean. A job provider, but a lot more than that, this Breton town offers buyers a choice between the coastal strip and the inland area.

Sarzeau, between gulf and ocean

22 km from Vannes in Le Morbihan south of Brittany, this commune on the Rhuys peninsula is home to close on 7,700 people. Benefiting from a coastline 65 km long and including several islands, it offers...

The first ring around Vannes

On the southern coast of Brittany, the prefecture of Le Morbihan lies at the centre of an urban area accommodating 144,350 residents. It is comprised of addresses such as Theix with 6,750 inhabitants, Plescop with 5,300, and Séné with 8,700. A trip to the Gulf of Morbihan…

Le Morbihan, the southern part of B...

From a wild coastline to luxuriant forests, surprising menhirs to flower-flanked canals, inland countryside to the islands in the gulf, all these authentic landscapes steeped in legends beckon to French retirees while offering their residents a life-style of genuine quality.

The area around Lorient

Lorient stands at the mouth of Le Blavet and Le Scorff, two rivers which flow into the bay then the ocean, 153 km south-west of Rennes and 158 km west of Nantes. The sub-prefecture of Le Morbihan is home to 61,550 people, while the greater urban area of Le Pays de Lorient, comprised of 19 communes, has 185,100...

The Rhuys peninsula, a dual vocatio...

Tacked onto southern Brittany, this peninsula sometimes faces the Gulf of Morbihan, sometimes the ocean. Opposite the islands of Houat and Hoëdic and the peninsula of Quiberon, it attracts owners of holiday homes to its coastal areas while offering attractive inland prices...