£192,304

(€203/sq. ft)

€222,600

3 bed villa for sale
Rohan, Morbihan, Bretagne

    • 3 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 2 receptions

    • 1,098 sq. ft

Just added
Added on 10/06/2026

About this property

  • 0-2 km to amenities

  • Garden

  • Terrace

  • Mains Drains

  • Fiber optic

  • Panoramic views

  • Linky

  • Mains

  • Oil fuelled heating

  • Garage

  • Electricity on site

  • Barns - outbuildings

  • Town property

  • Sold Furnished

  • Excellent condition

  • Riverside

  • Detached

  • Character property

  • Open fireplace

  • High speed internet

  • Wood fuelled heating

  • Double glazing

  • Business potential

  • Barns-outbuildings

  • 0-2km to amenities

  • Balcony

Canal-side character home with landscaped gardens in the heart of historic Rohan

Set in a truly exceptional position along the Nantes–Brest Canal, this charming three-bedroom property offers a rare opportunity to own a home immersed in one of Brittany’s most picturesque and culturally rich landscapes. Combining tranquillity, natural beauty and everyday convenience, the house sits just a short walk from the centre of the historic village of Rohan, yet enjoys uninterrupted views over the water and direct access to the towpath.

The canal itself is one of Brittany’s most iconic features, stretching for hundreds of kilometres and forming a peaceful network of walking and cycling routes that attract visitors from across France and beyond. Living here means waking up each day to a constantly changing waterside scene, where boats and canoeists drift by, wildlife thrives, and the rhythm of life slows to something far more relaxed and restorative.

The house has been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of its setting. The main living space is bright and welcoming, with an open-plan layout that connects the sitting and dining areas to a well-equipped fitted kitchen. Large openings lead directly onto a terrace overlooking the canal, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. This is an ideal space for entertaining, dining al fresco or simply enjoying the views throughout the seasons.

A second lounge provides a more intimate retreat, complete with a fireplace and adjoining veranda, offering a cosy space during cooler months while still benefiting from an abundance of natural light. A recently updated shower room, utility space and practical storage areas add to the home’s everyday comfort and functionality.

Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family or guests. Two of the bedrooms enjoy the added benefit of private balconies, each framing uninterrupted views across the canal and surrounding greenery. These elevated vantage points reinforce the unique appeal of the property and offer a daily reminder of its exceptional location.

The exterior of the property is equally impressive. Set within a beautifully landscaped plot of approximately 1,800 square metres, the gardens have been carefully designed to provide both visual appeal and usability. Mature planting, established trees and a variety of outdoor spaces create a sense of privacy and calm, while features such as the pétanque area invite relaxed outdoor living and entertaining.

Several outbuildings, including a garage, bike storage, wood store and a wooden cabin, add flexibility and practical value.

One of the most distinctive aspects of the property is its direct access to the canal towpath. This opens up endless possibilities for walking, cycling and exploring the surrounding countryside, making it particularly attractive for those seeking an active yet peaceful lifestyle. The canal route is also a draw for tourism, which enhances the property’s potential as a holiday home or short-term rental investment.

Rohan itself is a village rich in history and Breton character. Once a strategic location along the canal network, it retains a strong sense of identity with its traditional architecture, riverside charm and welcoming atmosphere. Essential amenities are all within easy walking distance, including local shops, bakeries, cafes and restaurants, allowing for a convenient day-to-day lifestyle without the need for constant travel.

The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions. The nearby town of Pontivy provides a wider range of services, markets and cultural sites, including its well-preserved medieval quarter and historic château. Within a short drive, you will also find forests, lakes and heritage sites that make this part of inland Brittany so appealing to both residents and visitors.

Despite its peaceful setting, the property remains well connected to the wider region, making it an excellent base for exploring the coast, the Gulf of Morbihan and beyond.

This is a property that offers far more than just a place to live. It presents an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle defined by nature, heritage and balance, whether as a full-time residence, a second home or a tourism-focused investment. The combination of its canal-side position, mature gardens, flexible accommodation and proximity to amenities makes it a rare find in today’s market.

Properties in such a unique waterside setting are seldom available, particularly those offering both immediate comfort and long-term potential. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this home and its surroundings have to offer.

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