nearby, essential discoveries

Excursion and visit ideas around Scaër:

On site and within less than 5 minutes (Greenway, Fishing, Airport...)

Nature, leisure, and the good life at the heart of Scaër

No need to run far to recharge! Just beyond our large garden, Scaër and its immediate surroundings offer a green setting and all the amenities for a stay that is both active, relaxing, and indulgent.

Here is everything that awaits you just two steps from your room:

Greenway number 7, paradise for soft mobility: A true oasis of peace entirely secured and off-limits to motorized vehicles, this former railway stretches over more than 70 km. Whether you set out for a bike ride, a hike, an early morning jog, or a mountain bike outing, it is the ideal route to explore green Brittany in complete serenity.
Forests and outdoor excursions : The surrounding forest areas (such as the magnificent Coat Loc'h forest) open their shaded paths for peaceful walks at the rhythm of nature.
Sports and leisure activities: Want to get active or unwind? Within 5 minutes, you'll have plenty of options: dive into the municipal swimming pool's pools, play a game on the tennis courts, try horseback riding at the riding center, or fish for grayling and trout during a river fishing session.
Local businesses and community: For your daily comfort, the town center of Scaër brings together all the necessary nearby businesses (supermarkets, bakeries, pharmacies, banks) to easily meet your needs.
Flavors and conviviality : For your lunches and dinners, no hassle! Scaër offers a pleasant variety of dining options: traditional crêperies to savor a genuine Breton galette, generous pizzerias and local restaurants promise delicious moments of sharing.

Your hostess's advice: We love Greenway Number 7! It's the perfect option for an impromptu afternoon walk. Don't hesitate to ask us, we will know how to direct you toward the best local options.

Excursions and wonders within 30 minutes (Concarneau, Quimper, Pont-Aven, Les Glénan...)

Between fortified cities, paradisiacal islands, and vibrant festivals

No need to drive for hours to experience the great Breton adventure! Just a half-hour from our large garden, Cornouaille and Central Brittany unfold an exceptional range of experiences: from art cities to fine sandy beaches, passing through the region's greatest cultural events.

Here is our exclusive selection for a half-day or day of wonder:

Concarneau, the Walled City: Marvel at this magnificent fortified city on the water, protected by its 14th-century ramparts. Stroll through its lively cobblestone streets, visit its craft shops, and observe the activity of the fishing port. The summer bonus: in August, get swept up in the rhythm of the Festival of Blue Nets, an unmissable celebration of Breton culture and traditions.
La Forêt-Fouesnant, nature stop: Nestled in the shelter of a cove, this charming village is a haven of peace. Take a stretch of the famous customs trail (GR34) to admire preserved coastal landscapes, enjoy the pretty marina of Port-la-Forêt, or relax on its fine sandy beaches.
Pont-Aven, the city of painters: Let yourself be charmed by this bucolic village that inspired Paul Gauguin. Walk along the river and the old mills, visit its Museum of Fine Arts, and step into the many contemporary art galleries. Before leaving, a stop is required to savor the authentic and delicious crêpes of Pont-Aven!
The Glénan Archipelago, a taste of the Caribbean: Departing from Concarneau or Bénodet, set sail for an unforgettable journey to this necklace of paradisiacal islands. With their white sand beaches and turquoise waters of crystal clarity, the Glénan offer a totally preserved and transporting experience. Don't forget your picnic for a day out of time!
Quimper, capital of Cornouaille: Stroll through the charming pedestrian districts with their magnificent half-timbered houses, and admire the spires of the majestic Saint-Corentin Cathedral. Visit the Museum of Fine Arts or the famous Henriot Faïenceries to discover a centuries-old craft. The July event: don't miss the Cornouaille Festival, a huge celebration of music and Celtic traditions.
Carhaix and the Festival des Vieilles Charrues: If you stay with us mid-July, you are right at the door of one of Europe's biggest music festivals! In a unique, festive, and ultra-friendly atmosphere, Carhaix gathers each year the biggest international stars and local gems. An experience to live at least once!

Your hostess's advice: Whether you seek the buzz of a big festival, the freshness of medieval alleys, or the calm of a wild cove, all these treasures are within reach in the blink of an eye. I will be happy to help you organize your crossings or itineraries!

Unmissable discoveries within 45 minutes (Le Guilvinec, Locronan, Trévarez, Bénodet...)

Between maritime traditions, cities of character, and a pleasant way of life

Want to stroll through one of the most beautiful villages in France, climb to the top of a mythical lighthouse, or treat yourself to a wellness break by the sea? Within 45 minutes of our large garden, discover a treasure trove of activities and contrasting landscapes.

Here are our 6 must-dos for a half-day or day of wonder:

The Guilvinec & the Bigouden ports: Dive into the buzz of the first artisanal fishing port in France. Don't miss the fascinating spectacle of the return of the trawlers and the landing of the fish starting from 4 pm. Extend the experience by visiting Haliotika, the Fishing City, an interactive space ideal for understanding the world of fishermen-pilots.
The Eckmühl Lighthouse in Penmarch: Just after your stop in Guilvinec, head to the tip of Penmarch to admire this proud and majestic granite giant. For the bravest, ascending its 307 steps offers a grandiose 360° panorama of the Atlantic Ocean and the rocks sculpted by the elements.
Locronan, "Most Beautiful Village in France": Ideally situated near Quimper, this architectural gem in granite offers a true journey through time. Labelled Character Town, this entirely pedestrian village reveals itself through its cobblestone streets, its 14th-century homes, and its artisans' shops. A magical and timeless atmosphere.
Lorient & the Éric Tabarly Sail Pavilion: For sea and technology enthusiasts! The Sail Pavilion offers an immersive and fun journey dedicated to offshore sailing and modern skippers. The summer bonus: if you stay with us in early August, it's the perfect opportunity to experience the unique atmosphere of the famous Interceltic Festival.
Trévarez Manor and its floral park: Nicknamed the "Pink Castle," this magnificent historic monument surprises with its bold architecture combining medieval and Belle Époque styles. Its immense park, labeled Remarkable Garden, is a pure wonder of biodiversity that comes alive with a thousand colors throughout the seasons (unique collections of camellias, rhododendrons, and hydrangeas).
Bénodet, the Breton Riviera: This chic and relaxed seaside resort is the perfect stopover to combine lounging and leisure activities. Stroll along the fine sandy beach facing the turquoise sea, treat yourself to a moment of relaxation at the thalassotherapy center, test your swing on the golf course, or try your luck at the casino. In the evening, enjoy a table by the sea to savor traditional crêpes or seafood as the sun sets.

Your hostess's advice: At each stop, take the time to breathe in the salty air, to stroll, and to soak up the Breton joie de vivre. We will have guides and maps at your disposal to make all your excursions easier!

Beautiful getaways within one hour's drive (La Pointe du Raz, Crozon, La Torche, Océanopolis...)

Between land, sea, and legends: Brittany offers itself to you

A desire to explore the most iconic sites of our beautiful region? Just one hour by car, Brittany reveals breathtaking landscapes, unique biodiversity, and exceptional historical heritage.

Here is our selection of must-sees for a day excursion:

The Pointe de la Torche: Paradise for surfers and lovers of open spaces. This magnificent wild beach, bordered by dunes, is the ideal spot to learn water sports or simply admire the spectacle of the waves.
The Pointe du Raz: Designated Grand Site de France, this mythical cape will impress you with its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking ocean views. An unforgettable hiking destination.
The Crozon Peninsula: A true condensate of Brittany. Between sheer cliffs, turquoise waters hidden at the bottom of coves, and coastal paths (GR34), it is the ideal playground for lovers of wild nature.
Océanopolis in Brest: An unmissable family outing! This large ocean discovery park immerses you in marine biodiversity through its thematic pavilions (polar, tropical, Breton) and its impressive aquariums.
The Gulf of Morbihan: An inland sea dotted with islands and islets. Its calm waters are perfect for a boat cruise, a kayak outing, or discovering a preserved maritime heritage.
Carnac : Dive into the heart of Prehistory by visiting its famous alignments of menhirs, unique in the world. After history, enjoy its seaside resort and its beautiful fine sand beaches.
The Quiberon Peninsula: Famous for its spectacular Wild Coast carved by the sea and wind. Between rocky cliffs on the west side and sheltered sand beaches on the bay side, the contrast is striking.

Your host's advice: Whether you are a fan of dynamic hikes, passionate about history, or seeking family relaxation, we will be delighted to recommend our best routes for your days of exploration!