Description
Emerald Coast & Bréhat Island Discovery – Relaxed Weekly Bareboat Charter from Saint-Malo
This weekly bareboat charter from Saint-Malo offers a gentle and scenic journey along the Emerald Coast, designed for relaxed cruising and accessible navigation. Ideal for families and mixed-experience crews, the route combines short sailing distances, protected waters, and charming Breton destinations. Each day brings a new coastal perspective, from sandy beaches and dramatic cliffs to picturesque villages and botanical islands.
About Our Service in Northern Brittany – Emerald Coast
Day 1: A short sail leads to Cézembre Island, offering immediate immersion in coastal sailing. The protected anchorage provides calm waters for swimming and exploration, with historical remnants and scenic viewpoints enhancing the experience.
Day 2: Continuing along the coastline, Saint-Cast-le-Guildo welcomes visitors with sandy beaches and a relaxed marina atmosphere. The town is perfect for leisurely exploration, seaside dining, and enjoying local culture.
Day 3: The route follows the cliffs of Cap Fréhel, where rugged landscapes and panoramic views dominate. This stretch is ideal for nature appreciation and photography, with seabirds frequently visible along the cliffs.
Day 4: Arrival in Paimpol introduces a traditional Breton harbour known for seafood and maritime heritage. The marina offers full facilities, while the town’s markets and cafés create a welcoming atmosphere.
Day 5: Sailing to Île de Bréhat reveals a unique microclimate island rich in flora and color. The island’s quiet roads and natural beauty make it ideal for cycling, walking, and discovering hidden coves.
Day 6: A relaxed coastal day allows for spontaneous exploration. Crews can choose secluded anchorages, enjoy water activities, or simply unwind onboard while navigating sheltered waters.
Day 7: The return to Saint-Malo completes the journey with a comfortable coastal passage, offering one final opportunity to enjoy the region’s distinctive scenery.
About Our Yacht
This 10.55-meter sailing yacht provides a stable and comfortable platform for coastal cruising. With three cabins and accommodation for up to eight guests, it offers a practical layout for families or small groups. The interior includes a functional galley equipped with fridge and oven, ensuring convenience during longer stays onboard.
The yacht is equipped with modern navigation instruments including GPS, VHF, and wind instruments, allowing safe and confident navigation even for less experienced crews. The sail plan supports efficient cruising in varied wind conditions, while the autopilot reduces workload during passages. The dinghy enhances flexibility for shore visits and anchorage exploration.
A Gentle and Rewarding Coastal Escape
This charter is defined by its accessibility, scenic diversity, and relaxed pace. It offers an ideal introduction to sailing in Brittany while still delivering rich experiences through its destinations and landscapes. With calm waters, manageable distances, and welcoming ports, it provides a perfect balance of comfort, exploration, and independence for an unforgettable week at sea.
