Welcome to Rue de Jerzual - Dinan, 22
Centrally located on the medieval rue du Jerzual.
Just 100m from the ancient heart of Dinan, with its wealth of restaurants, galleries, shops and Thursday market.
The house retains many original features including oak beams throughout, massive granite fireplace and spiral oak staircase.
Large open plan living/kitchen area. Private courtyard.
First floor. Master double bedroom (four-poster bed). Wc/bathroom.
Second floor. Three single beds. Rooftop views. Central heating. Cot. Duvets, pillows provided. Linen hire service.
Patio furniture. Parking 30m.
There are many restaurants within a few minutes walk, Creperie Ahna is just 100 metres away and highly recommended.
Location and activities: Just off the centre of this beautiful medieval town with the town to explore, canal paths, coast and beaches, chateau, museums, boat hire. Rennes the regional capital is just 30 minutes to the south.
Also ideally located for exploring the region by car, with a good road network in all directions
Bedrooms: Master on first floor with a king size double four-poster and second floor large bedroom 8x4.5m with 3 singles. Both rooms have pleasant rooftop views of the St Saveur bell tower
Bathrooms: Bathroom with modern suite, shaving facility, sunken bath and overhead shower
Kitchen: Modern fully-fitted with plenty of equipment, fridge, washing machine, gas hob, microwave, etc.
Dining: Dining area with large pine table located within the main living area
Living area: Focusing on a massive medieval granite fireplace, comfortable with modern suite and dvd facility for your favourite films.
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Phone - 01326 565596
Mobile - 07967 380168
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