# Award-Winning Coastal Guesthouse And Historic Former Post Office Property – Brittany, France
**Asking Price: €745,000**
**Private Sale by Owner • Combined Internal Floor Area of Approximately 320 m²**
Proud recipient of a prestigious traveller review award in 2024, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to acquire two connected former post office buildings on a single cadastral plot in one of Brittany's most desirable coastal locations.
Combining a beautifully renovated Breton stone residence, an established boutique guesthouse activity and a substantial additional building currently providing gallery and studio space, this exceptional property offers a unique lifestyle opportunity with versatile future potential.
Situated in the heart of a desirable coastal village, on the tourist route to a famous nearby island, the property is within easy walking distance of the sea, beaches and the famous GR34 coastal walking trail, while a historic harbour town is just 3 km away.
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# The Historic Residence (Former Post Office – 1923)
Originally built as the village post office in 1923, this beautiful Breton stone property has been extensively renovated over recent years while carefully preserving its authentic character.
The renovation includes:
- Complete electrical installation
- New insulated cellar floor
- New double-glazed windows and exterior doors
- Modern drainage system
- Landscaped split-level garden
- Private parking
- New stone pathways and terraces
- Fruit trees and ornamental planting
- Town gas central heating
- Mains drainage connection
Offering approximately 148 m² of living space, the residence comprises:
- Four spacious bedrooms
- Three bathrooms
- Elegant living room with original mouldings and wooden floors
- Contemporary fully equipped kitchen
- Sunny terrace overlooking the private garden
- Large cellar of approximately 50 m²
The thick natural stone walls (approximately 40–50 cm) provide exceptional character together with excellent thermal comfort throughout the year.
Designed and registered as a private residence, the property has successfully accommodated a boutique guesthouse activity within the home itself over the past three seasons. It has provided an enjoyable lifestyle together with supplementary income while retaining its character as a comfortable family home.
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# Award-Winning Boutique Guesthouse Activity
The property has operated as a boutique guesthouse activity during the past three seasons, combining private living with welcoming visitors in a carefully maintained home environment.
The current accommodation includes four guest bedrooms with three bathrooms.
Current published room rates are:
- Deluxe Ensuite Room – €139 per night
- Ensuite Double Room – €129 per night
- Two additional guest rooms with shared bathroom – €120 per room per night
The guesthouse has achieved excellent guest feedback during the main tourist season and was proudly recognised with a prestigious traveller review award in 2024, reflecting the quality of the accommodation and guest experience.
The property has also welcomed invited international guests connected with the owners’ artistic activities, creating a unique cultural atmosphere and an exceptional experience combining hospitality, creativity and coastal living.
Information regarding the guesthouse activity and operating history can be discussed with genuinely interested purchasers following a viewing.
Please note that historical guest activity has included both paying guests and invited guests connected with the owners’ private artistic network and should not be interpreted as a standalone commercial performance forecast.
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# The Former Post Office Building (1973)
Internally connected to the residence is the second former post office building, offering approximately 170 m² and currently providing gallery and artist studio space.
Together, the residence and the adjoining building offer a combined internal floor area of approximately 320 m².
The building includes:
- Spectacular exhibition space of approximately 66 m² with ceiling heights approaching 4.85 metres
- Artist studio space
- Office space
- Reception area
- Hallway
- Storage rooms
- WC facilities
- Independent rear access
- Full disabled access from the street
- New double-glazed windows and exterior doors
The building offers excellent flexibility and may suit a variety of future uses, subject to all necessary permissions and approvals.
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# Exceptional Lifestyle & Future Potential
This unique property combines private living, hospitality potential and versatile additional space within one connected complex.
Depending on the purchaser’s vision, possible future uses may include:
- Boutique Guesthouse
- Luxury Bed & Breakfast
- Artist Residence
- Gallery or exhibition space
- Creative Studios
- Showroom
- Boutique Retail
- Wellness Concept
- Mixed Residential and Commercial Use
The adjoining building may also offer potential for alternative development, including additional guest accommodation or spacious apartments, subject to obtaining all required planning permissions, building approvals and authorisations.
Prospective purchasers should carry out their own independent investigations regarding their intended use of the property.
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# Prime Coastal Location
The village is one of Brittany’s most attractive coastal locations and serves as the gateway to a famous nearby island.
The property enjoys an exceptional location:
- Approximately 10 minutes’ walk to the sea
- On the main tourist route to a famous nearby island
- Close to the GR34 coastal walking trail
- Approximately 3 km from a historic harbour town
- Local shops, supermarket, pharmacy, restaurants, medical services and village amenities within walking distance
Although conveniently located on the main route to the island, the area becomes remarkably peaceful after the final ferry returns each evening, providing guests with a calm and relaxing atmosphere.
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# A Rare Opportunity
Properties that successfully combine a beautifully renovated historic residence, guesthouse potential and a substantial additional building on a single cadastral plot are exceptionally rare.
Whether your ambition is to continue the guesthouse activity, create a boutique hospitality concept, develop a creative workspace or simply enjoy an extraordinary coastal lifestyle in Brittany, this remarkable property provides an exceptional foundation for the future.
After many successful years combining our artistic careers with welcoming guests at our award-winning guesthouse, we have decided to relocate in order to focus on our future artistic activities.
**Important Information Regarding the Sale**
The asking price relates exclusively to the real estate, including the residential property, guesthouse potential and associated buildings.
The owner’s personal artistic activities, artwork collection, exhibitions, private client relationships, artistic network, artwork sales and any related artistic business activities are expressly excluded from the sale and will remain separate.
Viewings are strictly by appointment.
Further information regarding the property and guesthouse activity is available to genuinely interested purchasers following a viewing.
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# Disclaimer
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this advertisement, no warranty or representation is given as to its completeness or accuracy. All measurements, descriptions, photographs, floor areas and other particulars are provided in good faith for guidance only and do not form part of any contract.
Prospective purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves by independent inspection, professional advice and their own investigations before entering into any agreement.
