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You wish to participate in the tourist development of Morbihan, to promote your region and earn a littleargent ? This announcement is made for you. The company Evazion by Uttopia is looking for private land in Morbihan which could welcome a few travelersby bike, in a van or even in a tent for one night.

A slightly crazy project

For Olivier Verbeke, it all starts on a beach in Finistère during the summer of 2021. Fan of vanlife, nature slow tourism, he likes to “disconnect from time”, from the interests that he wanted to pass on to his daughter. While he also spent time searching and then finding spots natureor spend the night without fear of being dislodged, he had the idea of ​​referencing sites to benefit a community sharing this taste for nature and simplicity.

We want to provide a solution for nomadic travelers who don't have places to spend the night. Whether by bike, on foot, with a tent on the roof or in a van, we want to offer them private land, surrounded by nature, with a farmer for example, where they can spend the night or 24 hours.

He wishes to emphasize that the land they offer to travelers is not not accessible to motorhomes . “They are heavier, longer, bigger too. They risk getting bogged down and their needs are not the same.”

While in Europe, the “three places highlighted by vanlifers (travelers in vans) are Brittany, Scandinavia and Portugal”, according to Olivier Verbeke, the latter decides to launch a pilot project in Brittany in 2022 .

It is via Google Maps and with the help of the town halls of small Breton towns that Olivier land mark before contacting the owners who gave him a warm welcome. Brittany, kingdom of vanlife, “was then experiencing wild camping that the municipalities had difficulty containing”.

Today, Evazion is present in four countries, France, Portugal, Belgium and Spain. In France, it has a SEO of approximately 200 sites.

Rent your land in Evazion

Today, Olivier Verbeke and his teams are looking for “ private land in Morbihanand more widely in Brittany and not just on the coast,” he emphasizes. For to apply it will therefore be necessary to be owner of a piece of land, a field or a meadow, to be able to welcomeone or two vehicles and be located in the nature, out of sight.

The premium side for us is nature. We look for places with a beautiful view, beautiful landscapes. We would also like to highlight the terroir by offering land from farmers or market gardeners, for example.

The founder and director of Evazion does not forget the comfortwhich from time to time is welcome. He therefore allied himself with Uttopiathe company that offers campsites and villages surrounded by nature. The idea is to be able to offer travelers a few more comfortable stops with toilets or electricity.

For the owner, who offers his land to Evazion, he will be paid 35% of what the company receives. “For a fifty nights the person who offers his land can earn approximately 1 000 euros» confides Olivier Verbeke. In order to know the land referenced, the company goes on site to validate or not the proposed land.

Morbihan, a sought-after region

While the Morbihan coast no longer has a reputation to make, the towns and villages located in the landsof the region, are not left out in the eyes of travelers, very demanding of discover these places. The ideal for Olivier Verbeke would be to be able to find ahundred places to spend the night. If you want to host travelers for a night, you can apply on Evazion by Huttopia. For nomads looking for a place to spend the night, count on 20 euros per night out of season and 30 euros per night during the months of July and August.

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