Anse de Lesconil

Anse de Lesconil is a reef-fringed anchorage on the southern Brittany coast where you drop the hook off a small fishing village that still feels genuinely local. You'll get decent shelter from the northwest through to east, though it's exposed to the south, so check the forecast before settling in. The village of Lesconil itself is worth a wander — tight streets, working fishing boats, and a handful of places to grab a bite ashore.