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Malestroit holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Malestroit holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Maison de ville 8 pers calme terrasse canal à 100m
Maison de 110m2 dans 1 ruelle calme du centre ville de Malestroit 2ème village préféré des français en 2025 petite cité de caractère dynamique et forte de ses nombreuses animations et diverses activités:cinéma, piscine, canoë kayak Aux pieds de tous commerces à 100m du Canal de Nantes à Brest et à coté de la Voie Verte pour balades à pied ou vélo Vous pourrez découvrir aux alentours Rochefort en Terre, La Gacilly, Josselin, Vannes, Le Golfe du Morbihan, les plages et la Forêt de Brocéliande

In the countryside
Maison mitoyenne avec la notre située dans un petit hameau de Missiriac, commune rurale fleurie. A 2 km : Malestroit, Cité de caractère, 2ème plus beau village de France 2025, canal de Nantes à Brest, voie verte, piscine, commerces, marché le jeudi et le samedi. Belle campagne environnante propice aux randonnées. A proximité : La Gacilly et son festival photo, Rochefort en Terre, Josselin, Forêt de Brocéliande, parc animalier de Branféré, Vannes, Golfe du Morbihan, Quiberon, Carnac.

Rent a 15th century apartment in Malestroit
We offer you the unique experience of a journey through time, staying for a weekend or a week at the Maison de la Truie qui file, fully restored in the heart of the magnificent thousand-year-old city of Malestroit, finalist of the favorite villages of the French. Built in the 15th century, this house, classified as a Historic Monument since 1923, has seen five hundred years of history. This unique accommodation is close to all sights and amenities, making it easy to plan your visit.

The Canal House
In the heart of Malestroit, a small city of character on the banks of the Nantes canal in Brest between the Brocéliande forest and the Gulf of Morbihan. This typical and charming stone cottage is ideally located next to the lock with direct access to beautiful hikes, kayaking, cycling, boat rides... On sunny days, entertainment opens its doors along the canal. Cross the lock bridge and you are in the heart of old Malestroit and all shops and activities within a 3-minute walk.

Gîte de la Poterie classified 3* Medieval village
The Gîte de la Poterie 3* is in the heart of the medieval village classified favorite village of the French. Quiet 50m from the main square, free parking 80m, 200m from the castle and its gardens, 10mn of a 14ha water park and watersports, accro-branches, 1/2h sandy beaches. Townhouse with old charm sublimated by a recent restoration, atypical, comfortable, fresh summer, warm winter, the Cottage of the Pottery is 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets, cellar for bicycles

Gite de Pennepont
The Pennepont gîte is located in the heart of the Arz Valley, in a wooded and green setting of 5 hectares. Our 18th century farmhouse has been renovated with eco-friendly materials; it consists of a living room with beautiful fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, large mezzanine (relaxation area) with sofa bed (2 pers.) and two bedrooms (5 pers.) You will enjoy the outdoors, consisting of a terrace with barbecue, bread oven, and games for children: zip line, swing...

Bali love room with jacuzzi & private cinema
treat yourselves to an exceptional night for two Discover NUSA, this unique Balinese-style love room in Malestroit, designed to offer an unforgettable romantic experience. • 2 person jacuzzi for a true moment of relaxation and escape • Intimate private cinema • Immersive and exotic atmosphere A cozy, intimate cocoon where every detail has been designed to make you travel… without leaving Brittany. Perfect for a surprise, a birthday, or a romantic getaway.

Cozy studio, historic center
In the heart of a small city with dynamic character, you can enjoy this pretty studio and its private terrace. Located 100 meters from the Nantes-Brest Canal, 2 minutes from local shops & the Voie Verte for walks or bike rides. Swimming pool and forest 5 minutes away. 45 min to Rennes, 1.5 hr to Nantes, 30 min to Brocéliande Forest & Josselin. 20 min to Rochefort-en-Terre and Gacilly. 30 min to Gulf of Morbihan. 2 free parking spaces near the property

Grande maison de ville entre terre et mer+Jacuzzi
In the heart of a small Breton city, this charming house in the city center and a stone's throw from all shops and services, at the foot of the Nantes to Brest canal will seduce you with its large volumes that can accommodate several families or receptions. Up to 15 people, children + babies. Many activities on site: canoeing, hiking on the towpaths or the greenway, jogging, cycling, fishing, paddleboarding and historical visit.

Villa Piedra Terra Cotta with Balneo and Sauna
High-end accommodation with Balneo & Sauna – Bruz, near Rennes Treat yourself to a relaxing break in this beautiful 60 m² contemporary accommodation for two people All comforts: • Fully equipped modern kitchen • Suite with king size bed (180 x 200), premium bedding • Bathroom with spa, sauna and walk-in shower • Two smart TVs • Entrance with closet • Terrace and garden All linens are provided (towels, bathrobes, etc.)

Half-timbered house/Malestroit historic center
Stay in this elegant, completely renovated house where history blends harmoniously with modernity. This timber-framed house is located in the heart of the historic center of Malestroit, on a pedestrian street. Free parking is nearby. Everything is within walking distance: shops, Nantes to Brest canal... Many activities take place in Malestroit on weekends. Market on Thursday morning. There is Wi-Fi and TV.

“An Neizh”
Small Studio with magnificent views of the Nantes to Brest canal, perfect for those who like to discover the village on foot or take bike rides. You are 5 minutes walk from the city center and all amenities (restaurants, bars, supermarkets, tourist office, pharmacy, bakery...). If you are on a bike, you can safely leave it in my bike room during your stay. Bed linen and towels included.
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Malestroit 2-person apartment

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Duplex in the city center 10B - bicycle room

island of nature 400 m from the center of Malestroit
When is the best time to visit Malestroit?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $127 NZD | $128 NZD | $127 NZD | $125 NZD | $125 NZD | $128 NZD | $142 NZD | $154 NZD | $125 NZD | $142 NZD | $116 NZD | $125 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 17°C | 13°C | 9°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Malestroit?
Vacation rentals around the historic center and near the canal are frequently suggested, offering easy access to attractions and markets. Apartments, cottages, and traditional homes give a range of accommodation styles.
What are the best things to do in Malestroit with kids?
Families can explore interactive museums, take scenic walks along the canal, and enjoy outdoor play areas near the town center. Many visitors join boating activities or visit local markets featuring handmade goods and treats.
What are some of the best things to do in Malestroit?
Explore the historic town center, walk along the canal, and sample regional specialties at local markets or bakeries. Art galleries, scenic gardens, and seasonal festivals are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Malestroit?
Malestroit has cool, wetter winters around 38–49°F (3–9°C) and warm, drier summers near 57–77°F (14–25°C). Rain is occasional throughout the year, so a waterproof layer is convenient.
When is the best time to visit Malestroit?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for mild temperatures around 54–77°F (12–25°C), vibrant markets, and seasonal festivals. Autumn brings traditional harvest flavors and scenic countryside colors.
What are the best places to visit in Malestroit?
Explore the medieval quarter, stroll along the Canal de Nantes à Brest, and discover historic churches dotted around town. Local markets and artisan shops add inviting stops to your itinerary.
What are some hiking trails in Malestroit?
Explore riverside paths along the Canal de Nantes à Brest and wooded trails weaving through the surrounding countryside. Many routes pass historic sites, stone bridges, and charming villages, making for diverse scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Malestroit?
Families often explore riverside walks, visit interactive museums, and enjoy picnics in shaded parks. Canoeing or cycling along the canal provides a fun way to see local scenery together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Malestroit?
Explore nearby medieval towns, visit forests and nature reserves around Brittany, or discover castles and traditional villages in the region. Many travelers enjoy coastal excursions or visits to larger cities for arts and dining.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Malestroit?
Many vacation rentals in Malestroit welcome pets, especially those near parks and the canal. Outdoor spaces and easy access to walking paths make it comfortable for those traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Malestroit?
Pick up fresh produce or crafts at the weekly market, enjoy riverside walks early in the morning, and visit smaller side streets for rich local history. Ask locals about regional music events or workshops hosted in town.
What is Malestroit known for?
Malestroit is known for its medieval streets, half-timbered architecture, and lively canal scene. The town has a strong tradition of music, crafts, and locally rooted Breton festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Malestroit?
Look for tucked-away alleyways showcasing medieval architecture, small art galleries featuring regional artists, and quiet gardens near the canal. Local bakeries and craft workshops are sometimes less known but warmly welcoming.
What are the best foods to try in Malestroit?
Malestroit has locally rooted Breton cuisine, including savory buckwheat galettes, sweet crêpes, and buttery kouign-amann. Regional cider and fresh seafood dishes are also frequently suggested in area restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Malestroit?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, a waterproof jacket for occasional rain, and comfortable shoes for exploring cobbled streets or riverside paths. A reusable tote is handy for market days and local shopping.
What is the nightlife in Malestroit like?
Malestroit has cozy cafés, local bars, and occasional live music venues around the historic center. Evening strolls along the canal are a tranquil way to unwind, and some establishments host music or traditional Breton gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Malestroit?
Summer often brings open-air concerts, arts festivals, and local markets celebrating Breton music and traditions. Events highlighting historical reenactments and crafts are frequently suggested, especially in warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Malestroit?
Malestroit has a variety of vacation rentals suited for families, including apartments, cottages, and homes close to the historic center and riverside. Many properties provide amenities, flexible layouts, and access to local parks.
Destinations to explore
- Gulf of Morbihan
- Brocéliande Forest
- Saint Marc sur Mer Plage de Monsieur Hulot
- Grande Plage De Tharon
- Plage Benoît
- Port du Crouesty
- Brière Regional Natural Park
- Brocéliande, the Gate of Secrets
- Port de La Baule - Le Pouliguen
- Suscinio
- Couvent des Jacobins
- Branféré Animal Park and Botanical Gardens
- Côte Sauvage
- Croisic Oceanarium
- Legendia Parc
- EHESP French School of Public Health
- Roazhon Park
- Le Liberté
- Rennes Alma
- parc du Thabor
- Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly
- Dinan
- Zoological Park & Château de La Bourbansais
- Les Champs Libres





