La Baie Des Voiles
Duingt — Lac d'Annecy
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Welcome to La Baie Des Voiles
your lakeside retreat in Annecy
An exceptional stay awaits you
Enjoy a waterfront stay with breathtaking views of Lake Annecy. Our residence offers direct access to a private beach and secure parking. We have prepared this booklet to help you make the most of your stay.
The Residence
Lakeside View
- Direct private beach access
- Panoramic lake view
- Secure private parking
- Air conditioning
Located in Duingt, one of the most beautiful villages on Lake Annecy, you are in the heart of nature while remaining close to all amenities.
Duingt · Lac d'Annecy
"The most beautiful lake in the world"
— Alphonse de Lamartine
House Rules
Cycling Around the Lake
42 km of secure bike path around the lake
Voie verte sécurisée et balisée, l'un des itinéraires cyclables les plus populaires de France. Points de vue exceptionnels sur le lac et les montagnes.
Secure bike storage is available directly in La Baie Des Voiles residence to safely store your bikes.
Unique bike-focused venue with café-restaurant. Rental of city bikes, electric bikes, road bikes, Gravel and mountain bikes. Repair service available.
Les Paniers Cool
Gourmet baskets delivered directly to your accommodation
Croissant & artisan bread · Homemade pear jam · Fresh juice or iced tea · Granola or almond cake · Tuna or pepper dip
✓ Free delivery
Brioche sandwich – Jambon Brisé & Abondance · Burrata & cherry tomato salad · Granola or almond cake · A beverage included
✓ Free delivery
Chocolate cake & almond cake · Pear compote · Tuna & pepper dips · Grissini
✓ Free delivery
Recommended Restaurants
Discover the best dining spots around the lake
Restaurant in a pleasant setting near the lake, warm atmosphere with instinctive and creative cuisine. Michelin Guide.
Stunning views of Lake Annecy, cocktails with your feet in the sand, terrace with sun loungers. The perfect spot for lunch by the water.
Duingt
590 Route d'Annecy, 74410 Duingt
Authentic lakeside hotel-restaurant, family-friendly and warm atmosphere. Quality French cuisine in a picturesque setting.
Duingt
74410 Duingt
5-star hotel with gourmet restaurant on the lake shores. Exceptional views and refined cuisine in a luxurious contemporary setting.
Sevrier (5 km)
921 Route d'Albertville, 74320 Sevrier
Authentic mountain farm with views of the Dents de Lanfon and Menthon Castle. Homemade Savoyard specialties: raclette, tartiflette, fondue.
Menthon-Saint-Bernard
Direction Col de Bluffy, Menthon-Saint-Bernard
Breathtaking panoramic view of the lake from Col de la Forclaz. Exceptional terrace and generous Savoyard cuisine.
Col de la Forclaz
135 Route de la Rochette, 74210 Talloires-Montmin
Boat Restaurants on the Lake
Unique experience: The only boat-restaurant on Lake Annecy! Lunch cruise (11:30 AM) or Dinner cruise (7:00 PM). Gourmet cuisine prepared on board by Chef Philippe Chirat, served on the water with panoramic mountain views.
Panoramic cruises: Discover Lake Annecy from the water! Narrated 1-2 hour cruises departing from the city center. Admire magnificent landscapes, picturesque villages and surrounding mountains. Several options available.
Traditional Savoyard boat classified as a Historic Monument. Sailing on Lake Annecy to discover maritime heritage and exceptional landscapes. Authentic 2-hour cruises aboard a restored century-old boat.
Other Good Addresses
Exceptional panoramic view of the lake from Col de la Forclaz. Mountain cuisine in a spectacular setting.
04 50 60 13 29
Authentic and generous Savoyard cuisine. Warm and friendly atmosphere in downtown Annecy.
04 50 45 41 18
Traditional restaurant in the heart of the old town. Savoyard specialties in a historic setting.
04 50 51 29 52
Friendly restaurant in Saint-Jorioz offering quality cuisine in a warm setting with shaded terrace.
04 50 68 67 74
Lakeside restaurant with tree-lined terrace under plane trees. Traditional French cuisine, spit-roasted meats, exceptional meats and seafood.
04 50 52 40 48Site web & RéservationPlaces to Discover
Treasures of Lake Annecy and surroundings
Iconic medieval castle on its island, symbol of Lake Annecy. Private property visible from the beach and boats.
Medieval alleys, 12th-century church, and authentic charm. Stroll through this picturesque lakeside village.
Other Must-See Sites
Fairytale castle overlooking the lake, said to have inspired Walt Disney for Sleeping Beauty. Guided tours available.
Nicknamed the "Venice of the Alps" with its romantic canals, cobblestone streets and colorful facades. Palais de l'Ile and local markets.
Authentic village with picturesque alleys, historic church and magnificent lake views. Preserved Savoyard charm.
Charming village with magnificent bay. Col de la Forclaz offers spectacular views, premier paragliding site.
Col de la Forclaz - Panoramic View
Exceptional viewpoint at 1150m altitude offering breathtaking views of Lake Annecy. Premier paragliding and hiking destination.
"Every morning, Lake Annecy offers a unique spectacle with its pink reflections on the mountains"
Summer Activities
Profitez du lac et des montagnes en été
- •Swimming & Private Beach - Enjoy your private beach with lake views
- •Arena Watersports - Wakeboard, paddle, kayak, water skiing
- •Duingt Nautical Center - Sailing school, catamaran rental
- •Kayak & Canoe - Explore the coves and turquoise waters of the lake
- •Paragliding - Tandem flights from Col de la Forclaz with breathtaking views
- •Hiking - Marked trails around the lake and in the mountains, all levels
- •Cycling & Mountain Biking - 42 km bike path and mountain biking circuits
- •Tree Climbing - Acro'Aventures in Talloires, tree-top courses
- •Via Ferrata & Canyoning - Aerial courses and gorge descents
Winter Activities
Lake Annecy in winter, between lake and mountains
La Clusaz and Le Grand Bornand (30-40 min) - Family resorts with varied ski areas
Semnoz and Glières plateaus - Nordic trails with lake views
Mountain walks with panoramic views of Lake Annecy and the Alps
Indoor ice rink in Annecy - Perfect for family afternoons
Cultural Activities
Museums, heritage and exhibitions
Former residence of the Counts of Geneva and Dukes of Genevois-Nemours. Museum with regional art collections, Savoyard furniture and temporary exhibitions. Panoramic view of the old town.
Stroll through cobbled streets, discover romantic canals, medieval arcades and colorful facades. Craft markets and art shops.
Natural sanctuary offering exceptional panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Picturesque village and panoramic pass with breathtaking lake views. Ideal starting point for paragliding and hiking.
Basilica of the Visitation (panoramic view), Saint-Pierre Cathedral, Saint-Maurice Church. Remarkable religious architecture and spiritual history.
Activités Indoor & Aventure
Pour les jours de pluie ou les amateurs de sensations
Enigmus et Break Out à Sevrier - Énigmes immersives en équipe
Plusieurs salles thématiques au centre-ville d'Annecy
Le Bowl à Annecy - Soirées bowling en famille ou entre amis
LaserMaxx74 - Arènes de laser game avec différents scénarios
Laser Game Évolution - Centre-ville d'Annecy
Parc aquatique gonflable géant - Sensations garanties sur l'eau
Acro'Aventures - Parcours dans les arbres, tous niveaux
Parc de trampolines à Albertville - Fun pour petits et grands
Commerces & Marchés
Boulangerie du Lac
251 Route d'Annecy, Duingt - Closed on Wednesdays
Spar
Place de l'Église, Duingt - Local supermarket
Le Millésime
Duingt - Tobacco & Press
Super U Saint-Jorioz
Full-service supermarket 5 minutes away by car
Carrefour Market
Saint-Jorioz and Sevrier
Marché de Saint-Jorioz
Jeudi matin - Produits locaux, fruits, légumes, fromages et artisanat
Marché de Sevrier
Mercredi matin - Fruits, légumes, fromages et spécialités savoyardes
Events Calendar
Don't miss the year's highlights
Major Events 2026
Sumptuous costumes and refined masks in Annecy's old town. Free strolls in a fairy-tale setting.
World capital of animation! The largest animation festival in the world with screenings, competitions and meetings with professionals.
Europe's largest fireworks display! Over 200,000 spectators gather every year to admire this legendary fireworks display on the lake. Tradition since the 16th century, unforgettable show around 9:45 PM.
Lieu
Baie d'Albigny, Annecy
Spectateurs
200 000+ personnes
Billetterie
Ouverture mi-mai
Great traditional and folkloric festival since 1973. Herd parade, craft animations, demonstrations and local producers.
Weekly Markets
Thursday morning
Local products, fruits, vegetables, cheeses, crafts
Wednesday morning
Fruits, vegetables, cheeses and Savoyard specialties
Tuesday, Friday, Sunday
One of the most beautiful markets in France - Old Town
Other Regular Events
Festival d'aventures musicales - Février à Annecy
Cinéma jeune public - Février à Annecy
Natation en eau libre - Mi-août
Course à pied - Décembre
Numéros Utiles
Pharmacie du Laudon
8 Route de l'Église, Saint-Jorioz
Pharmacie de la Tournette
193 Route de Tavan, Saint-Jorioz
Hôpital d'Annecy
1 Avenue de l'Hôpital, Annecy (15 km)
Bus
Ligne Annecy-Albertville, arrêt à Duingt
Gare TGV d'Annecy
À environ 15 km (20 minutes en voiture)
Mairie de Duingt
Informations touristiques et administratives
Laverie Gold Saint-Jorioz
Modern and clean self-service laundromat 5 minutes away by car. Open 7/7 from 6am to 9pm.
📍 15 Chemin des Talmeliers, 74410 Saint-Jorioz
• Miele machines 6, 13 and 20 kg
• Dryers 13 and 24 kg
• Open 7/7 from 6am to 9pm
Recommended Routes
Hiking and biking routes with downloadable GPX files
Bike Routes
The most popular cycling route in the region! 42 km of almost entirely dedicated bike path with spectacular views of the lake and mountains.
Distance
42 km
Durée
2h30-4h
Dénivelé
250 m
Flat and shaded route along the old railway. Perfect for a relaxed family outing to Albertville.
Distance
33 km
Durée
2h-3h
Dénivelé
20 m
Easy Hikes (Families)
Nature walk along the lake through the reeds. Observation of lake wildlife.
Distance
4.5 km
Durée
1h30
Départ: 5 min à pied de La Baie Des Voiles
GPXShort climb offering magnificent views of the lake and Duingt castle.
Distance
3.2 km
Durée
1h20
Départ: Duingt centre
Preserved wetland with wooden walkways. Bird watching.
Distance
4.1 km
Durée
2h
Départ: Saint-Jorioz (10 min en voiture)
Moderate Hikes
Popular hike leading to an impressive waterfall. Pass by the Pont des Fées. Refreshing in summer!
Distance
4.5 km
Durée
2h30
Dénivelé
384 m
Départ: Talloires (15 min en voiture)
Télécharger GPX
Ridge hike offering exceptional panoramas of Lake Annecy and the mountain ranges. Stunning view of Duingt castle.
Distance
6.8 km
Durée
3h
Dénivelé
382 m
Départ: Duingt centre
Difficult Hike (Experienced)
The legendary summit of Lake Annecy! Exceptional 360° panoramic view of the lake, Mont Blanc and the Alps. Rocky passages with cables. Reserved for experienced and well-equipped hikers.
Distance
11 km
Durée
6h-7h
Dénivelé
1200 m
Altitude
2351 m
⚠️ Important Precautions
- • Mountain experience required
- • Proper equipment: mountain shoes, water, jacket, gloves
- • Favorable weather mandatory
- • Early morning start recommended
- • Ideal period: June to September
Departure: Chalet de l'Aulp, Talloires (20 min by car)
Hiking Equipment
- • Suitable hiking shoes
- • Water (1.5L minimum per person)
- • Sunscreen and hat
- • Windbreaker/waterproof jacket
- • GPS app (Visorando, AllTrails)
Bike Equipment
- • Helmet mandatory
- • Water and snacks
- • Basic repair kit
- • Bike lock
- • Weather-appropriate clothing
Best Periods
Vélo
April to October (greenway open year-round)
High mountain hiking
June to September (snow possible off-season)
Frequently Asked Questions
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La Baie Des Voiles · Duingt
Our Accommodations
Five exceptional residences on the shores of Lake Annecy, each with private beach access and breathtaking views
Studio · 30m²
Reflets du Lac
Bright studio with direct lake view, private terrace and beach access — a true haven of peace.
Apartment · 30m²
Cosy Appartement
Warm and welcoming apartment, tastefully decorated, with private garden access and all modern comforts.
Studio · 25m²
Studio Cosy
Charming studio, bright and well-equipped, with private beach access. Ideal for a romantic getaway.
Loft · 30m²
Loft Cosy
Charming loft with open space, exposed beams and warm atmosphere. Private beach access and stunning mountain views.
The Lakeside Flat
Apartment · 31m²
Elegant apartment with lake view, private terrace and balcony. Bathtub, air conditioning, fully equipped kitchen. Private beach access.
Prestige · Duplex 70m²
L'Écrin de la Baie
Idyllic duplex with spectacular views of the lake and the medieval castle. 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms — the ultimate family retreat.
✦ All accommodations include: private beach access, private parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning ✦