FISHERMAN'S COTTAGE - TRAVEL TIPS AND DISCOUNTS

This page is about
1.HOW TO GET TO THE NEAREST PORTS AND AIRPORTS
2.DISCOUNTS A/V ON FERRIES AND HOW TO ACCESS THESE
3.THE WEBSITES TO AID YOUR RESEARCH

1a CLOSEST PORTS TO FISHERMAN'S

These are Roscoff and St Malo. There is a journey time of around 90 mins between these ports and Fisherman's.

Plymouth to Roscoff takes around 5-6hrs and is run by Brittany ferries
Portsmouth to St.Malo is also run by Brittany Ferries and takes longer.

Other Services
LD Lines runs from Portsmouth to Le Havre and takes about 5hrs (3hrs to Fisherman's.)

Condor runs catamaran style boats from Weymouth/Poole to St Malo 5hrs (90 mins to Fisherman's)

Brittany Ferries run Poole to Cherbourg and Portsmouth to Caen a 3/4 hr trip to Fisherman's

WEBSITES

Brittany Ferries

www.holidayfrance.co.uk

www.cheznous.com

ldlines.co.uk

1b CLOSEST AIRPORTS ARE BREST AND RENNES only 85 miles or less away

Both have car hire and rail links with this area via the TGV and local services.

www.ryanair.com  from Luton to Brest  East Midlands to Dinard


www.flybe.com    from Southampton/Birmingham to Brest

2. DISCOUNTS AND HOW TO GET THESE

Discounted fares on car ferries are a/v through holidayfrancedirect.co.uk and cheznous.com and their websites are in 1. above.These can be worth getting as they can be as much as 20%.

TRAVEL CODES

When you make a confirmation of booking for one of our gites you will be given the codes of the two firms named above enabling you to get quotes and discounts.