Car hire Gournay En Bray

A mid-sized town between Paris and Le Havre in the north of France, Gournay En Bray makes a nice escape from these busy centres and lies amid interesting countryside. You can get here by bus or train and car hire in Gournay En Bray can be had with major companies.

The town is in the pretty Pays de Bray region and has Rouen as one of its neighbours. It was named after the clay that is prolific in this region and there are lofty clay escarpments all over the place. It was named the ‘Buttonhole of the Pays de Bray' for this very reason.

You can discover this with cheap car hire in Gournay En Bray by driving around the country where springs are also apparent. The nearby spas at Forges-les-Eaux are a fine example. There are also many waterways in the area, including the rivers of Epte and Andelle, which are tributaries of the Seine River.

Gournay En Bray itself is worth spending time in. It has a large network of old streets in the town centre, many of which are traffic-free. The shopping is good and you have the perfect opportunity to pick up some local Neufchâtel cheese and Calvados cider.

With car rental in Gournay En Bray you can also take in nearby Neufchâtel-en-Bray, as well as a string of quaint villages in the Pays de Bray region. Meanwhile, Beauvais is about 40kms to the east of Gournay En Bray and boasts the impressive Beauvais Cathedral, while Rouen is not far from the west and has bridges and old buildings galore.