Things to see and do around Scaër:

Discover South Finistère

Welcome to Clos St André: Your peaceful retreat at the heart of Cornwall

Nestled in the charming commune of Scaër, Clos St André welcomes you for a refreshing stop between land and sea. Whether you are a hiking enthusiast, passionate
about history, or simply seeking a peaceful break, our guest house offers the perfect setting to lay down your bags and take the time to live.

A cocoon of sweetness and authenticity

Upon your arrival, let yourself be seduced by the warm and tranquil atmosphere of the garden. Our thoughtfully decorated rooms combine the charm of the old with modern comfort to ensure peaceful nights:

• High-quality bedding for restorative sleep after your days of hiking.
• Bright spaces designed as true cocoons of intimacy.
• A delicious breakfast is not included: local products, fresh bread, pastries, and homemade treats to start the day off right.

Scaër and Cornouailles: An Area to Explore

At the departure from Clos St André, southern Brittany unfolds before you:

• On the nature side: Explore the Voie Verte N°7 on foot or by bike, or discover the legendary forests of Scaër and the banks of the Isole.
• On the heritage front: Stroll through the historic lanes of Quimperlé, explore the artists' town of Pont-Aven, or admire the walled city of Concarneau.
• By the sea: Enjoy the Cornish coast beaches, just a thirty-minute drive from the house.

A warm and personalized experience

At Clos St André, hospitality is a priority. We will be delighted to share with you our favorite local spots, our recommendations for restaurants, and our route suggestions to help you discover the hidden treasures of Finistère.

Book your stay

Ready for a Breton getaway? Contact us today to check our availability and plan your next vacation at Clos St André (29390 Scaër). We look forward to welcoming you!

To see, to do around Scaër: Discover South Finistère

Introduction

Ideally located in Scaër, Le Clos St André is the perfect starting point to explore the treasures of Southern Finistère and authentic Brittany. Whether you are a hiking enthusiast in nature, a history buff and lover of character cities, or in search of vast maritime spaces, our bed and breakfast places you at the heart of an exceptional region, between land and sea.

The Green Way No. 7 and Breton nature at your doorstep

For hiking or cycling enthusiasts, nature awaits you just outside our establishment:

• Greenway number 7 (Roscoff - Concarneau): Located just 300 meters from Clos St André, this secure route is ideal for peaceful walks by bike or on foot, at the heart of a verdant environment.
• Cascadec Forest : Treat yourself to an enchanted interlude by the shore of the Isole, among majestic trees, mossy rocks, and peaceful paths.
• The Black Mountains : Gain some height and enjoy unique panoramas of the Morbihan hinterland, Finistere, and the Aulne valley.

Character cities and cultural heritage

Within 30 to 45 minutes of Scaër, discover iconic cities of Breton heritage:

• Pont-Aven (the City of Painters) : Stroll along the river, explore its renowned art galleries, and savor its famous Breton crêpes.
• Concarneau and its Walled Town : Explore the medieval fortifications of this maritime city bordered by the ocean and visit its bustling fishing port.
• Quimper: Capital of Cornouaille, renowned for its medieval streets, its majestic Saint Corentin cathedral, and its famous earthenware pottery.
• Quimperlé : Historic town nestled at the confluence of three rivers, perfect for a cultural stroll.

Beaches and seaside getaways in Southern Brittany

The southern Finistère also seduces with the varied beauty of its coastlines:

• The beaches of the Breton Riviera : The long stretches of fine sand at Névez, Trégunc, or Moëlan-sur-Mer are ideal for swimming, lounging, or sailing.
• The Glénan Archipelago : Nicknamed the "Caribbean of Brittany", this archipelago with its clear waters and white sand makes for an unforgettable day trip from Concarneau or Bénodet.

Prepare your stay at Clos St André

After a day full of discoveries and fresh air, relax and find peace in the tranquility of our bed and breakfast rooms in Scaër. We will be happy to recommend our favorite local addresses, our favorite restaurants, and our preferred routes to make your stay in Brittany an unforgettable memory.

Dining & sweet pause nearby

After a day of exploring the Greenway or discovering the Breton coastlines, discover the warmth of the local table:

• Traditional dining in Scaër: Enjoy generous and local cuisine right in the downtown area, just steps from our guest house. You will find warm establishments for your lunches or dinners.
• Authentic Breton crêperies : A stay in Brittany would not be complete without a genuine buckwheat galette accompanied by a glass of artisanal cider. Several renowned crêperies welcome you in Scaër and neighboring towns (Scaër, Bannalec, Gourin).
• Local products & regional markets: Stock up on local flavors at typical markets in the area (fresh fish, cider, Breton cakes, farmhouse cheeses).

💡 Our advice for hosts: Think about reserving your table in advance, especially during peak season. Do not hesitate to ask us for recommendations when you are here: we will be happy to suggest our favorite spots and best tables based on your preferences!

Practical tips for properly preparing your outings

To fully enjoy your stay at Clos St André and organize your days with complete serenity:

• 🚗 Travel & Access : Scaër benefits from an ideal central location for exploring. It takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes to reach the first beaches of southern Finistère (Névez, Trégunc, Concarneau) or historical cities like Quimper and Pont-Aven.
• 🚴 Access to Greenway Route #7: Located just 300 meters from Clos St André, the path is directly accessible on foot or by bicycle. It's the ideal route for a safe outing, without encountering any motorized vehicles.
• 🌦️ Weather & Equipment : The Breton climate sometimes offers several seasons in one day! Think about bringing a windproof/waterproof jacket for walks along the coast and good walking shoes for the Black Mountains or forest trails.

Are you preparing a specific cycling itinerary or a hike? Do not hesitate to contact us for any questions regarding access and stages!

Ready to explore South Finistère?

• Book your stay at Clos St André directly and benefit from the best guaranteed rates.