Holidays in FinistereSelf catering holiday homes in Finistere
Finistere, France’s northwestern most region, Finistere translated means 'end of the earth' and it certainly is heaven. With over a 1000 km of coastline, medieval towns and villages, there is also the chance to visit the islands located just off the mainland. With many pretty fishing villages, stunning beaches and pretty little coves. The food is excellent especially if you enjoy fresh fish and seafood. Other popular dishes are crêpes and galette-saucisse to be washed down with locally brewed Breton apple and pear ciders.
Finistere is easily accessible with Quimper airport providing short transfers to many popular resorts or by ferry from the UK.
| At a glance... | |
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| Family friendly resorts | ✔ |
| Fabulous beaches | ✔ |
| Excellent golf courses | ✔ |
| Watersports | ✔ |
| Historical sites | ✔ |
| Vineyards | ✔ |
| Main airports - Quimper | ✔ |
| Capital - Rennes | ✔ |
Featured resorts in Finistere
Things to see and do in Finistere
Finistere is full of interesting villages, gorgeous beaches and pristine countryside to explore.
| A few suggestions.... | |
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| See The Carnac stones - megaliths | ✔ |
| Take a boat trip to Taureau Fort | ✔ |
| Visit the National Maritime Museum | ✔ |
| See the Parc naturel regional d'Armorique | ✔ |
| Visit Jardin du Conservatoire Botanique National de Brest | ✔ |
| Enjoy watersports at Plage des Sables Blancs | ✔ |
| Experience the lively town of Landerneau | ✔ |
Our view on holidays in Finistere
Finistere has so much that appeals to most tastes and age groups from its more lively and chic resorts to its peaceful and very pretty fishing villages offering outstanding cuisine, value for money and a friendly vibe. For the sporty types, there is an abundance of choice from water sports such as windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing to more tradional sports such as golf. It is safe to say that Finistere is a fantastic holiday destination for the whole family and renting a villa or apartment for your holiday in Finistere gives the freedom and flexibility to explore this stunning region at your own pace.
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