Friday, August 14, 2009

Property Management Brittany

Property Management Brittany


Breton Country Cottages is a small property management and lettings company based in Morbihan, Brittany, France. It was established by Marion Wilkinson 20 years ago and offers a personal property service to resident and non-resident property owners.


Breton Country Cottages attracts holidaymakers with innovative on-line advertising. Once they have arrived it aims to guarantee a trouble-free and enjoyable stay in the expectation of repeat bookings in future years.


Holiday Rentals France




Property Rentals in Brittany


Breton Country Cottages (BCC) does not insist on exclusive rights, but are happy to take care of all aspects of renting from advertising, handling enquiries, making the bookings and taking payments, visiting guests and sorting out any problems which may arise during their stay. They aim to maximise rental returns principally during the summer holiday season between June and September.


BCC produce a quality brochure advertising client's properties which features detailed descriptions and area information. It advertises in British national newspapers and relevant magazines and increasingly through their websites and links to appropriate sites.


Cottage Rentals Brittany


BCC regularly updates its property availability on-line. When a booking is confirmed a deposit of 25% is taken the balance being paid 6 weeks prior to the date of lease.


BCC will advise you on a realistic achievable rent for your property through the low to high renting season. It will also recommend suitable furnishings and equipment which will be required.


All visitors are encouraged to contact BCC in the event of a problem arising during their stay so that it can be dealt with quickly. Friendly BCC staff are at hand to visit if required. Welcome packs are also provided upon request.


Property Services


After each visit the property is checked for damage. The security deposit is then returned if the property meets the inspection standards laid out in the rental terms and conditions.


Cleaning, gardening and pool-maintenance services, normally paid for by the owner, are available to ensure the property meets the required standards for each rental period.


BCC charges a commission of 20% of the rent for the services provided. Advertising costs are charged separately.


Property Management Brittany




Property Management Brittany


Owning a property in France, either as an investment or holiday home, can be highly rewarding. But if you if you are non-resident for much of the time it also poses concerns of security and maintenance.


Breton Country Cottages is your reliable local representative; your point of contact always on call. The property management services it provides include:


Brittany Property Rentals






  • Regular inspection visits at intervals decided by you. Any problems identified can be dealt with quickly before minor issues become disasters. BCC have a well-established network of reliable local artisans and property service providers. They can arrange for visits and quotations for necessary work consulting closely with you the owner. Once agreed they will supervise the repairs and on satisfactory completion arrange for payment.



  • If required, will source equipment, be on-hand to take delivery and oversee its installation.


Property Renovations






  • They will liase with service providers and can advise (informally) on the legal and tax aspects of owning a property in France.



  • If your property requires renovation BCC can provide a comprehensive supervisory role throughout the often stressful journey from dream to fruition. This may start with obtaining architects plans and planning permission and progress through quotations for work and overseeing the work progress.



  • Garden and pool maintenance.


Contact Marion at Breton Country Cottages today to find out more for property management in Brittany, France or visit the overseas property services webiste Jigsaw Overseas




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