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Hobbit Cabin at the Lac au Duc
Taupont · Morbihan
Near the Lac au Duc, this semi-underground cabin plays on round, green architecture inspired by the Shire, in a natural setting near Ploërmel and Brocéliande.
- Suggested time
- 1 to 2 nights
- Type of place
- A semi-underground cabin inspired by the hobbit world
- Atmosphere
- Fantastical, green, family-friendly and cosy
- Getting there
- Lac au Duc area, Ploërmel/Taupont, Morbihan.
Who this place suits
- With family
- 10/10
- As a couple
- 9/10
- With friends
- 8/10
- Solo
- 9/10
- With a dog
- 6/10
- Reduced mobility
- 4/10
These scores are calculated from what the page records: official rating, facilities, difficulty, duration and location. They are a guide, not a substitute for contacting the venue, especially about accessibility.
About
The Hobbit Cabin at the Lac au Duc uses the most recognisable features of the hobbit world: a low volume, round lines, plants growing over it and the feel of a refuge. Its appeal lies mainly in the visual experience and its location near the Lac au Duc, Ploërmel’s big leisure site. Check capacity, bathroom facilities and prices when booking, as offers around the lake may change.
Highlights
- Type of accommodation: A semi-underground cabin inspired by the hobbit world.
- Ideal length of stay: 1 to 2 nights.
- Couples: Very pleasant for a playful getaway.
- Families: Very good in principle, depending on the exact capacity.
- Friends: Possible depending on the layout.
- Booking: Check capacity, bathroom facilities and price.
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- World: a cabin inspired by hobbit homes.
- Architecture: semi-underground, with round lines.
- Area: the Lac au Duc.
- Suited to couples and families.
- Things to experience: sleep in a fairy-tale atmosphere, walk round the Lac au Duc, visit Ploërmel and Josselin, head for Brocéliande, go cycling, enjoy an autumn weekend.
Practical information
- Nearby
- The Lac au Duc, Ploërmel, Josselin, Brocéliande, Malestroit, Rochefort-en-Terre
Tips on the spot
- Check whether sheets and towels are provided.
- Check the exact accommodation model, electricity, Wi-Fi and heating outside summer before paying.
- Read the cancellation conditions and check the tourist tax.
- Do not plan a late arrival without the host’s agreement; arrive early on the first day.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of accommodation is it?
A semi-underground cabin inspired by the hobbit world.
Why choose it?
Sleeping in a fairy-tale setting close to the Lac au Duc, then exploring Ploërmel, Josselin and Brocéliande.
What is the atmosphere like?
Fantastical, green, family-friendly and cosy.
Is it suitable for a couple?
Very pleasant for a playful getaway.
Is it suitable for friends?
Possible depending on the layout.
How do I get there?
Lac au Duc area, Ploërmel/Taupont, Morbihan.
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