Featured Holiday Rentals in Dinan
Holiday Rentals in Dinan - A Guide to Dinan
Northwest France is a popular tourist destination and it is here you will find holiday rentals in Dinan.
The medieval town of Dinan and the surrounding countryside is an area of outstanding beauty and history. It is situated on a hillside overlooking the River Rance and its historical buildings and festivals make it a must-see.
The easiest way to reach Dinan holiday rentals is to take a ferry from Portsmouth to either Saint-Malo, Cherbourg or Le Havre and from there drive. If you need more information about car hire in Dinan, check out our information before you book.
Types of Holiday Rentals in Dinan
There are many properties to rent in the Dinan area, many in the town itself although the smaller villages neighbouring the town also provide good accommodation.
If you want to stay in the town itself you will find that houses to rent in Dinan are the most common. These range in size and price but most are charming old buildings with traditional French charm in some of the prettiest streets in the town centre.
It is worth bearing in mind if you are travelling with children or the elderly however that many of the town’s streets are narrow cobbled roads designed for pedestrians only. Many properties to rent in Dinan do not have parking facilities at the house itself.
Dinan Useful Information
Dinan is an old medieval town with some buildings dating back to the 13th Century. It is best explored by foot but be prepared for some steep hills!
If this becomes too tiring there is a small train that runs to and from the Port. It has original ramparts some of which can we walked on, plus the Chateau and Basilica are also worth a visit.
The town itself is packed with history but the Rue de petit Fort and Rue de Jerzual have a plethora of cafés, shops and galleries. There is alos a two day festival, every other year, in which the town and its inhabitants are dressed in Medieval garb, called the Fete de Remparts.
Holiday rentals in Dinan will provide you with great countryside, charming surroundings and you are perfectly placed to visit the cities of Rouen and Le Mans.
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