Bathed by wild Atlantic waters, surrounded by a magnificent countryside of rolling green fields and easily accessible from Rennes and Nantes, Guidel-Plage is a quiet location very popular as a summer destination with French families. Not only a pretty seaside resort, the town is home to a proud Breton heritage that makes it unique in France and it’s ideal to enjoy if you want a location with a bit of a twist. In Guidel you can expect to find plenty of family-friendly activities from hiking trails that will delight nature lovers to lively folk festivals. Its many golden beaches and friendly atmosphere make Guidel-Plage perfect for those travellers who long for a quiet holiday in one of the most hidden corners of France with their loved ones.
Renting holiday accommodation in Guidel-Plage
Guidel-Plage has a limited choice when it comes to hotels and booking self-catered accommodation will ensure that you will get exactly what you want to suit your requirements. Whether you need a crib, a large fridge to stock up on snacks for the kids or simply a terrace where you can relax in the evenings, renting a holiday home will allow you to tailor your holiday in a practical way. Hotels are pricey, noisy and cramped but having your own home away from home will only cost a fraction of the price. With fresh seafood and delicious local produce aplenty, renting your own holiday accommodation in Guidel-Plage will give you the chance to cook-up a feast in your very own kitchen, or perhaps enjoy a barbeque in your private garden with stunning ocean views.
Where to stay in Guidel-Plage
If you want to enjoy a truly authentic trip, keep in mind that a holiday rental is the perfect way to experience Guidel-Plage like a local. Despite its status as a holiday resort, Guidel-Plage still has plenty of permanent residents who know where to find the good stuff. Renting your own accommodation will give you the ideal pretext to chat to your neighbours and find out where you can sample the freshest fish in town or perhaps allow your Host to suggest outings throughout the region. HouseTrip has a fantastic range of holiday apartments close to the shops, chalets in the countryside and villas overlooking the beach that are the best option if you want to wake up every morning to the sound of rolling waves.
Guidel-Plage with the family
Active families will love to explore the countryside and perhaps indulge in a bit of bird-watching before going to play a few round of paint-ball or try their hand at kayaking whilst those travelling with young children will love Guidel’s wonderful beaches and play areas. History buffs can enjoy a trip to Fort du Loch, a 17th century military fortress that will fascinate the young ones before heading to Lesvariel to visit dolmens dating to prehistoric times. When you return home exhausted in the evening after a very long day having fun with your family, nothing beats putting your feet up in your own lounge with a chilled glass of white wine after tucking the children in.
