Josselin holiday homes

Why visit Josselin

• Historic charm: Explore the picturesque old town with its medieval architecture and enchanting streets.
• Iconic castle: Visit the stunning castle, a symbol of Josselin's rich heritage, offering captivating views.
• Beautiful churches: Admire the unique religious landmarks that reflect centuries of local history.
• Lush natural surroundings: Enjoy peaceful walks along the river and serene forest trails.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse in the local art and heritage scene, perfect for a romantic getaway.

Top attractions in and around Josselin

Josselin, nestled in Morbihan, France, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the stunning castle, wander through lush forests, and admire the beautiful churches that reflect the region's rich history. Whether you're strolling along the picturesque streets or enjoying a peaceful moment by the river, Josselin offers a delightful blend of attractions for every traveller seeking an enchanting escape.

• Josselin Château: This magnificent castle, nestled in the heart of Josselin, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and romantic architecture, with stunning views of the Oust River.
• Paimpont Forest: Although located 27km away, this enchanting forest invites outdoor lovers to explore its lush trails, perfect for hiking and immersing in nature's adventure.
• Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Roncier: A cultural gem, this historic church showcases exquisite Gothic architecture and is a serene place for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Josselin offers a charming escape for couples. Explore the picturesque streets hand-in-hand, visit the enchanting Château de Josselin, and enjoy a peaceful picnic by the Canal de Nantes à Brest. Don’t forget to savour a glass of local cider in a quaint café for a true taste of Brittany.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Josselin can explore the enchanting Château de Josselin, with its stunning gardens and medieval architecture. Kids will love the local park, Parc du Château, perfect for picnics and play, while the nearby Canal de Nantes à Brest offers lovely walks and bike rides for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Josselin Castle and its picturesque gardens, or enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the scenic Nantes-Brest Canal. Don’t miss a traditional Breton meal at a local crêperie, perfect for sharing with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Josselin

When you're planning your trip—whether with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's essential to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to guide you.

• Traveling to Josselin with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can filter for all of these, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Josselin with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Josselin: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Josselin: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Josselin

Discover Josselin, where history and romance meet sunny weather and friendly locals. Explore its captivating landmarks, such as the medieval charm of the old town and unique cultural experiences at every corner. Enjoy outdoor adventures and immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of heritage and art. Josselin offers a perfect setting for a relaxing and memorable holiday, a true gem in the heart of Morbihan.

• Montertelot: Montertelot, a city located 13km from Josselin, offers an enticing blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This destination is perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors, with access to a renowned golf course and opportunities to explore both an island and expansive national parks. Whether you’re keen on a round of golf or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Montertelot provides a refreshing escape into nature’s embrace.
• Saint-Marcel: Situated 19km from Josselin, Saint-Marcel is a city that harmoniously combines outdoor pursuits with a rich cultural experience. Here, visitors can enjoy activities like golf and leisurely rounds on its well-regarded golf course while taking in nearby water features and beaches. The local history museum adds a touch of heritage, making Saint-Marcel an attractive spot for those who value both adventure and cultural discovery.
• Malestroit: Also 19km from Josselin, Malestroit is a city that promises an invigorating outdoor and beach-focused experience. With access to scenic trails and a golf course, this destination is ideal for travellers eager to explore coastal landscapes and forested surroundings. The blend of water features, forest, and beach creates a versatile backdrop for adventure and relaxation alike.

Best time to go to Josselin

If you're planning a trip to Josselin, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Booking an extended stay can also unlock significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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