Brittany Ferries

Facility Icons for France & Spain

Our colourful property symbols are a helpful way to show you the range of facilities and attractions available at or near our self-catering accommodation and hotels. If no distance is shown the facility is on site.

Key to Symbols
10-25% Price reduction
Savings of up to 25% are available on selected properties
Unless mentioned otherwise prices shown have been reduced by percentage shown for travel until 31/12/12. For prices before discount please refer to our brochures.
Offer is only available for stays of 7 nights or more. Savings apply to the basic inclusive holiday cost and do not apply to en route hotels, insurance, ferry supplements and on board accommodation. Weekend and seasonal supplements may apply. New bookings only. Normal holiday terms and conditions apply.
7 nights for 6 offer 7 nights for 6 offer
Stay at a hotel for 7 nights and only pay for 6. This does not apply during July and August in France. In Spain, Easter and high season (dates as shown in price boxes) are excluded. Where applicable, dinner is not included for the 7th night.
Free Child Offer Free Child Offer
At hotels showing this symbol a child under 12 stays free when sharing a twin/double room with 2 adults - meals are extra. In Spain this offer is not valid over Easter and in high season (for dates see price boxes).
Website exclusive Properties with this symbol are exclusive to our website.
Parador Paradores - some are purpose-built, but many others are former castles, manor houses, monasteries and places with a rich and fascinating history attached to them. All of these will have been meticulously restored to preserve their previous elegance, while at the same time subtly incorporating a range of more modern aspects to ensure your comfort.
Internet Access Internet access - this is Wi-Fi unless stated otherwise (a charge may be payable except for Gites, Cottages and Casas where it is free).
Image depicting Premier Collection Premier Collection - small selection of hand picked hotels that are excellent value and offer charm, character, the finest cuisine or are situated in idyllic spots.
Gites de France Properties showing this symbol are part of the Gites de France organisation where owners sign an official charter to ensure high standards are maintained.
New New this year.
French owned Properties with this symbol and all gites, apartments, chalets and villa complexes are French owned so you are likely to find a coffee machine, café au lait bowls and square pillows.
British owned These properties are British owned so expect a kettle, teapot, toaster, British shaped pillows and duvets to make you feel at home.
Book early These properties are not exclusive to Brittany Ferries so we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.
Pets welcome Where you see this symbol, pets are especially welcome but if you are taking more than one please let us know as we will have to make a special request which may be refused. A charge is made at most hotels, chalets and apartments. Pets Passport Information.
Rural location In a country setting, expect the neighbours to be animals, birds and butterflies, as well as farming folk going about their daily business.
Village location In a village with some neighbours, maybe a simple shop or two, and a church.
Town location In anything from a sleepy country town to a big city.
Coastal location Within 5k of the sea, the description will tell whether in a town, village or rural setting.
Mountain location In the mountains, perhaps reached by scenic but slow mountain roads so allow for longer driving time, and expect great views.
Isolated location Away from it all - ideal for a peaceful holiday with no neighbours.
Lakeside location Near a lake or large pond
Riverside location Near a river or canal
May suit disabled May be suitable for people with limited mobility - you must discuss your requirements with us before booking.
Walking In a good walking area.
Baby equipment Baby equipment provided.
Highly commended Property highly commended by satisfied clients, maybe because of an especially warm welcome, idyllic surroundings or extra touches.
Wine region Property on or within easy reach of a vineyard where you can taste and buy.
Bikes available Bikes available free of charge at these properties.
Ideal for foot passengers Near our ports and easily reached on foot, by train, bus or taxi.
Half Board Includes dinner.
Provisions Nearest small shop for basics such as bread and milk.
Beach The nearest seaside beach.
Horse riding Horse riding
Bar Bar
Restaurant Restaurant
Supermarket A supermarket, which will usually mean a larger town with more shops, banks, restaurants, etc.
Image depicting Free garage parking Free hotel garage parking
Image depicting Free private outdoor parking Free hotel private parking
Image depicting Free public parking Free public parking
Image depicting Free street parking Free street parking
Image depicting Payable garage parking Hotel charges for garage parking
Image depicting Payable private parking Hotel charges for private parking
Image depicting Payable public parking Public parking - fee payable
Image depicting Payable street parking Street parking - fee payable
Indoor pool Indoor and outdoor pools (public, on a holiday complex, exclusive to a property, or at a hotel) are made available at the discretion of the proprietors and may close for maintenance, or due to weather conditions. Generally, outdoor pools are open from mid June to mid September (slightly longer if heated), unless otherwise stated.
Outdoor pool
Fishing Fishing is popular in France, with a wide range of fishing opportunities available. Permits may be required and purchased locally.
Watersports Watersports such as surfing, sailing, windsurfing or canoeing.
Watersports Freshwater activities – a lake or river for bathing or other facilities such as sailing or canoes.
Lift Lift
Golf Golf course that welcomes visitors
Tennis Tennis court on site or nearby
Launderette Launderette
Garden Garden
Bicycle hire Bicycle hire
Air conditioning Air conditioning
Gym Gym
Jacuzzi Jacuzzi
Mini bar Mini bar in room
Room Service Room Service
Safe in room Safe in room
Sauna Sauna
Tea/coffee in room Tea and coffee making facilities in room
Telephone in room Telephone in room
TV in room Television in room
Trouser Press in room Trouser Press in room
Hair dryer Hair dryer in room
Thalassotherapy Thalassotherapy or spa on site