Every spring, on the banks of the Odet and more precisely on the road to Pors Meillou, in Gouesnac’h, set off to discover the Boutigu\u00e9ry estate, a haven of peace and enchantment just 20 minutes from the Nature & campsite. Le Kervastard Leisure Residence!<\/p>\n
In the small town of Gouesnac’h, in Finist\u00e8re, discover the Boutigu\u00e9ry estate on the left bank of the Odet, in the place called Pors Meillou which means in Breton, the port of the mills. This name refers to the 2 mills which demarcated the road in the 17th century: the first wind mill on the plateau and the second water mill at the bottom of the port.<\/p>\n
The oldest traces of the Boutiguery estate, or as some preferred to call it at the time, Terre de Boutiguery, date back to the beginning of the 17th century, when the estate was a dependency of the Seigneurie de Bodinio, in Clohars-Fouestnant. But, very quickly, it passed through the hands of several other owners before settling in 1770 with Mr. Tanguy Yvonnet du Run.<\/p>\n
In 1819, the estate was sold by auction to Guillaume Le Berre, miller in Quimper. Upon his death, his 2 daughters made a new sale by auction in 1841 to the Kerret couple, who were already owners of the Lanniron estate.<\/p>\n
Abandoned for 22 years for the benefit of the Lanniron estate, the manor has become in a pitiful state. The couple nevertheless decided in 1867 to undertake renovation work with the help of two renowned landscape architects, Denis and Eug\u00e8ne B\u00fchler. In 1872, at the end of the work, the Boutigu\u00e9ry estate was bequeathed to Carl de Kerret born in 1842 in Lanniron.<\/p>\n