La Tonnelle de Chanaz
Table set under the arbour, overlooking the Rhône and the mountains at sunset
The Savières canal lined with trees
The footbridge and a barge on the canal
Chanaz, the canal and the Rhône seen from above
A paddle boat moored at Chanaz harbour
The houses of Chanaz reflected in the canal
The Chanaz footbridge and a shop barge
A red barge moored on the canal
The Chanaz footbridge, close up

Holiday home · Chanaz, Savoie

La Tonnelle de Chanaz

A family home between the Rhône river and Lake Bourget, designed for peace and quiet, comfort and a touch of relaxed luxury.

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45°48′ N · 5°47′ E

The house

A family home that opens onto the river

La Tonnelle was designed for comfortable stays with family or friends. You will find everything you need for a restful break, at Chanaz's gentle pace: quiet mornings, fresh air and sunsets to enjoy from the terrace.

Outdoors

  • The arbour, perfect for dinner facing the Rhône on summer evenings
  • Raised terrace and garden
  • Gas plancha grill available
  • Garage with remote control

Kitchen

  • Fully equipped: pots, pans, kettle, toaster, coffee maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Complimentary tea, coffee and sugar

Comfort

  • Bed linen and towels provided
  • Toiletries and hairdryer
  • Washing machine and drying rack
  • Room-by-room heating, heated towel rail

Relaxing

  • Wi-Fi
  • TV with set-top box
  • Vintage hi-fi system with Bluetooth

Cleaning included. No need to wash sheets or towels: we take care of everything. Non-smoking house. Capacity, beds and prices are listed on the Airbnb page.

Photos

A glimpse of La Tonnelle

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Living room

Living and dining room under the eaves The sofa in the living room The sitting area and its armchairs The dining table, by the entrance Open-plan living room and kitchen

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen under the beams The view over the water from the window

Bedrooms

The double bedroom The bedroom with bunk beds

Bathroom

The bathroom, with washing machine The shower

Outdoors

The arbour and its table, facing the Rhône The arbour in the middle of the garden

The village

Chanaz and the Savières canal

Chanaz & surroundings

The “little Venice of Savoie”

Chanaz is a village on the Savières canal, which links the Rhône to Lake Bourget, the largest natural lake in France. Everything is within reach on foot, by boat or by bike.

On the water

  • Cruise along the Savières canal to Lake Bourget, through the lock
  • Electric boats to hire, no licence needed
  • Canoe, kayak or paddleboard
  • Cruises to Hautecombe Abbey or Aix-les-Bains (seasonal)
  • Fishing in the canal and the Rhône

In the village

  • Narrow lanes and the footbridge over the canal
  • A working walnut and hazelnut oil mill
  • Small Gallo-Roman museum
  • Craftspeople, local produce and flea markets
  • Restaurants and terraces by the water
  • Bakery, grocery shop, post office

Nature and beyond

  • The Pierre Noire hike, starting from the house
  • ViaRhôna, the Rhône cycle route
  • Lavours marsh nature reserve and its boardwalk trail
  • Chautagne vineyards
  • Lake Bourget: beaches at Conjux and Châtillon
  • Grand Colombier, Hautecombe Abbey, Aix-les-Bains

Getting here

How to reach Chanaz

Car
About 20 km from Aix-les-Bains, 40 min from Chambéry, 1 h 15 from Geneva, 1 h 30 from Lyon
Train
Vions station about 2 km away; Aix-les-Bains and Culoz stations for main lines
Plane
Chambéry-Savoie, Geneva and Lyon Saint-Exupéry airports
On site
Private garage. Bring some cash: there is no ATM in Chanaz

The exact address and arrival instructions are sent after booking.

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Book & contact

Fancy a stay at La Tonnelle?

Availability, prices and bookings are handled on Airbnb. For any question before booking, message us directly from the listing: Lyz and Mathias will be happy to help.

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