Carnac villas, cottages, luxury gites, holiday homes to let, self catering accommodation for rental, villa for family holidays in Carnac.
Rightly a highly popular resort Carnac has many strengths: beautiful villas on the waterfront, pathways lined with pines, hydrangea and tamarisk trees, beaches, sheltered from the wind, mild and sunny climate, water sports, scuba diving, spa, walking or cycling ...
But Carnac is also an extraordinary megalithic site, and its famous stone lines provoke the visitor to marvel at how they got there and what purpose they serve.
Carnac holiday attractions
Other attractions you may like to visit whilst on holiday in Carnac, France include the charming town of Auray which has much medieval architecture. Camors is great for outdoors activities and if want a quiet beach you should try Erdeven.
Carnac travel
Travel to Carnac in Brittany, France is quite easy by car for self drive holidays as it is around half a days drive from most of the channel ports. The nearest ferry port to Carnac is Saint Malo 208km, then Roscoff, followed by Caen, Cherbourg and Le Havre. It is possible to take a short sea crossing to Calais 667km or Boulogne and just about make the drive in a day. Southern Morbihan is also reasonably well served by airports, you can fly to Lorient (LRT) being 59km and Nantes (NTE) around 147km.
Carnac weather
The weather in Carnac is comparable to southern England, though generally slightly warmer with temperatures peaking around 29 degrees C in July and August. From early May to the end of September the weather is good for family holidays.