Annecy Old Town holiday rentals

Why visit Annecy Old Town

• Historic charm: Wander the cobbled lanes and admire centuries-old architecture for a sense of timeless romance.
• Scenic lakeside views: Enjoy tranquil moments by the serene waters of Lake Annecy right at the neighbourhood's edge.
• Authentic culture: Experience local markets and traditional cafés that bring the area's heritage to life.
• Architectural highlights: Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Château d'Annecy, a testament to the region’s rich history.
• Vibrant ambience: Immerse yourself in the lively, family-friendly streets filled with boutique shopping and local charm.

Popular types of accommodation around Annecy Old Town

Discover the charm of Annecy Old Town, nestled in the heart of Haute-Savoie, France. This picturesque neighbourhood is renowned for its stunning canals, vibrant markets, and historical architecture. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks, enjoy local cuisine at charming cafés, and stroll through cobblestone streets rich in culture. For your stay, consider a variety of holiday rentals, including apartments, chalets, and private homes, offering you the perfect base to experience the beauty of Annecy.

• Apartments: These self-contained living spaces are the most sought-after choice for visitors, offering comfort and convenience right in the heart of Annecy Old Town.
• Chalets: With their rustic charm, chalets provide a unique mountain retreat, perfect for those seeking a blend of nature and relaxation.
• Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer a home-away-from-home experience with ample space and amenities.
• Villas: Elegant and spacious, villas offer luxury accommodation options for those looking to indulge during their stay.
• Cottages: Quaint and cosy, cottages provide a charming atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Annecy Old Town

Annecy Old Town, nestled in Haute-Savoie, is a picturesque neighbourhood perfect for outdoor and romantic holidays. Visitors can explore the charming streets, admire the stunning architecture of the Château d'Annecy, and relax by the serene lakeside. This vibrant area offers a delightful blend of culture and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable experience in a historic setting.

• Annecy Castle: Perched on a hilltop, Annecy Castle offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past. Its stone walls exude a romantic charm, and visitors can explore various exhibitions showcasing local history and culture.
• Lake Annecy: Although located slightly outside the Old Town, the stunning Lake Annecy enchants with its crystal-clear waters and picturesque scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities, it provides a serene escape for couples and nature lovers.
• Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church: A beautiful example of Gothic architecture, this church features intricate stained glass and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Annecy, take the Le Rosay Gondola or La Joyère Gondola, both 24km away, for breathtaking views. Alternatively, enjoy the Saleve Cable Car, located 29km from town, and immerse yourselves in the stunning alpine scenery together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the charming canals of Annecy Old Town, visiting the enchanting Château d'Annecy, and enjoying a leisurely boat ride on Lake Annecy. The local parks and playgrounds offer great spots for children to play while parents soak in the stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Annecy Old Town can enjoy an exhilarating day at Tactiq Aventure, a thrilling zipline ropes course located 16km away. This adventure promises an outdoor atmosphere, perfect for bonding and creating lasting memories amidst the beautiful landscapes of Haute-Savoie.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Annecy Old Town

Whether you're journeying with companions, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Annecy Old Town with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to refine your search to include all these features and more.
• Traveling to Annecy Old Town with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Annecy Old Town: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Annecy Old Town: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Annecy Old Town

Annecy Old Town charms visitors with its enchanting old-world allure and romantic ambience. Wander its narrow, cobbled lanes, explore the vibrant centre, and indulge in boutique shopping. The proximity to Lake Annecy offers serene waterside views, while local landmarks and authentic cultural experiences enrich your visit. This picturesque neighbourhood is ideal for an outdoor, budget-friendly escape filled with friendly locals and a relaxed, family-friendly vibe.

• Annecy: Nestled in the heart of the Haute-Savoie region, Annecy is renowned for its stunning landscapes, outdoor activities, and romantic atmosphere. The picturesque Annecy Old Town, with its charming canals and cobbled streets, offers a delightful travel experience steeped in history. Visitors can explore the scenic shores of Lake Annecy, which is framed by majestic mountains, perfect for a range of outdoor pursuits such as skiing and hiking. With its vibrant markets, delightful cafés, and historical landmarks like the Château d'Annecy, the city is a captivating destination for any traveller.
• Sevrier: Located a mere 5km from Annecy Old Town, Sevrier is a serene lakeside town that epitomises the charm of the French Alps. Known for its stunning lake views and natural beauty, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including skiing and relaxing on the beach. The scenic backdrop of mountains provides an ideal setting for hiking and cycling. Sevrier is also perfect for a romantic getaway, with lovely waterfront restaurants and tranquil parks where visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery and warm atmosphere.
• Veyrier-du-Lac: Just 5km from Annecy Old Town, Veyrier-du-Lac is a charming village that offers breathtaking views of Lake Annecy and the surrounding mountains. This idyllic destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, with opportunities for skiing, hiking, and watersports readily available. The area is dotted with lovely beaches and scenic walking paths, making it ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics by the lake. Veyrier-du-Lac's serene environment and stunning scenery make it a delightful spot for couples and families alike.

Best time to go to Annecy Old Town

If you're planning a trip to Annecy Old Town, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.