TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor painting in the BRETAGNE

Improve or deepen your watercolor painting skills, create compositions or landscapes, find your own expression / start a travel journal, recreate nature or landscapes in your own personal style.

Your accommodation is located on the first floor and has its own entrance on the street side, as well as direct access to the garden on a private terrace of 7m². It is 40m² in size and is suitable for one or two people. It is equipped with a carpeted bedroom, double bed (2x90x200 cm) with adjoining separate WC;
a living room with two leather armchairs, table, satellite TV and mini-fridge, as well as a kettle and a selection of tea and coffee, CD player and radio. WLAN free of charge, coffee machine;
a bathroom with a large walk-in shower à Italienne, a sink and WC, as well as a towel dryer and hairdryer;
a private wooden terrace (with electric barbecue and garden furniture) opening onto a typical Breton garden of 400 m².

The accommodation without kitchen is intended for self-catering, apart from breakfast, which is included in the price. However, you can also organize your own breakfast (and then deduct €8/person/night), as you will find bakeries, numerous pubs and restaurants, crêperies, restaurants, cafés, pizzerias, Turkish snack bars, cheese stores, organic food stores and delicatessens in the town center - just a few steps from your accommodation - as well as a great mini-supermarket on the town hall square!
There is a weekly market on Tuesday mornings (large). Saturday mornings is the organic market (small but mighty).
Quintin also has three supermarkets (Super U, Leclerc and Lidl) that are less than a kilometer from your accommodation on foot.
You can have breakfast on your private terrace or in your living room.
Apart from the bread and pastries, we provide everything you need for a sumptuous Breton breakfast. Your fridge will be stocked for your stay. You can get fresh bread and French/Breton delicacies according to your preferences in the two excellent bakeries - less than 400m away on foot!

Smoking is allowed on the terrace and in the garden, but not in the house.

In the cozy studio, in Aurélia's small garden or on the beach, we explore or improve our watercolor technique. We will draw on our imagination or be inspired by the works of great artists and by walks in the picturesque surroundings.
Gain inspiration from photos of details or views that you take during your stay in Quintin.
The basics and different techniques of watercolor painting are also taught to beginners if required.

The courses are suitable for beginners and advanced students.

The TGV train station of Saint-Brieuc can be reached in 15 minutes by car or in 35 minutes by bus (the Tibus stop is 600 m from the accommodation). The airports of Brest and Rennes are 1.5 hours away by car.
Are you coming by train ? We organize the transfer between the TGV station of Saint-Brieuc and your accommodation (for a fee) or you can reach Quintin with the Tibus number 5 (the stop is 600 m from the accommodation). On site, we can help you rent a car from 6€/day!
Are you coming by electric car ? There are 4 charging stations in the center and one of them is 80 m from your apartment !