Apartment for sale in France

The Loire-Atlantique department was once a part of Brittany and, culturally, still is. It has a rich landscape of ancient forests, wide beaches and vast vineyards, which produce the infamous Muscadet wine. Nantes, situated on the banks of the River Loire was once the capital of Brittany but is now the capital of Pays de la Loire. It has a number of well-maintained parks, intriguing museums and affordable restaurants and cafes. Together, these create a friendly city with a lively town centre. It is now the seventh largest city in France and the fourth largest port. Access to the department is fairly easy. There are airports in Nantes and Rennes, both with regular flights from the UK. If you are travelling by train then the TGV will take you to either Nantes (1 hour away) or Angers from Paris. The nearest seaport is St-Malo, which can be reached from Portsmouth, Poole and Weymouth The resort takes its name from the superb tall pine trees planted in the 19th century which give the area its charm and character. South of the Loire, St Brevin-Les-Pins enjoys a gentle climate and a rich flora. The town has a pleasant mix of traditional fishing activity and tranquil holiday ambience together with a vibrant cultural life and a friendly Sunday morning market. The natural environment of coastal pine forest and sand dunes provides excellent walking and cycling as well as numerous opportunities for water sports, including sailing and surfing. St Brevin-Les-pins is an ideal base for exploring both Southern Brittany and the Loire. Local activities include: mountain biking, horse riding, hiking, fishing, quad biking, micro light flying, sand yachting, speed sailing and water sports. The development is located only 500m from the sea and is also 400m away from the local shops, a diving school and further on a small boutique casino. The actual development also benefits from a kindergarten, petanque area, heated swimming pool, spa and steam area, fitness suite and landscaped gardens. The 70 houses are all designed with clean, modern lines and are decorated with the peaceful influence of the seaside landscape around them. A variety of personal use is available from no use at a higher yield to light leaseback with a low yield, please contact us for full details.