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” Unique panorama and direct access to Lac d’Aiguebelette “
Facing the turquoise waters of Lac d’Aiguebelette, Huttopia Domaine du Lac welcomes you to a unique setting where hotel comfort and the freedom of camping come together. Just 1h15 from Lyon, it is the ideal starting point for exploring the most beautiful landscapes of Savoie.
Whether in Toile & Bois tents, fully equipped self-contained chalets in the camping area, or elegant rooms or lodges in the grounds of the Maison Ronde hotel — an iconic building in Lépin-le-Lac — each guest chooses how they wish to experience their stay, while enjoying simple and warm comfort.
The estate stretches all the way to the shoreline, with direct access to swimming from a private grass beach, perfect for relaxing, swimming or admiring the lake and mountains. Renowned as one of the warmest natural lakes in Europe, it also offers ideal conditions for gentle water activities: paddleboarding, pedalo or a refreshing swim.
To soak up the atmosphere of the place, the Maison Ronde welcomes everyone, whether staying at the campsite or the hotel. After a day in the fresh air, come for a drink at the convivial bar or enjoy a tasty break with a sharing board or a homemade pizza from the food truck. In summer, a nature activity programme invites guests of all ages to discover this unspoilt site surrounded by exceptional natural spaces.
Just a short walk from the village of Lépin-le-Lac and easily accessible by train, Domaine du Lac invites you to embrace the gentle art of Savoyard living.
THE HIGHLIGHTS OF HUTTOPIA DOMAINE DU LAC
IMAGINE YOUR HOLIDAY AT HUTTOPIA DOMAINE DU LAC
ALL THE USEFUL INFORMATION YOU NEED TO PREPARE YOUR STAY
Bar service
Breakfast service
Little trappers
Activities & Evening entertainment
Pet-friendly
(dogs not allowed on the beaches of Lake Aiguebelette)
3
stars
4
hectares
Wheelchair accessible
Chartreuse Regional Natural Park
THE HUTTOPIA EXPERIENCE CONTINUES AROUND THE LAKE
Our chalets are fully booked? You’d like to come with your own tent or caravan?
Discover Camping Huttopia Lac d’Aiguebelette, located opposite Huttopia Domaine du Lac, and fully embrace the camping spirit in the heart of nature.
HUTTOPIA LAC D’AIGUEBELETTE
Ideally located in the heart of the Chartreuse Nature Park, this campsite overlooks the lake and is the perfect destination for families seeking nature and adventure. Enjoy two swimming pools, a friendly restaurant with a panoramic terrace overlooking the mountains, and a varied activities programme for young and old.
STAY RIGHT ON THE WATER’S EDGE AT AIGUEBELETTE
At the heart of Domaine du Lac, the camping area welcomes you for a stay in complete simplicity. Here, everyone chooses their own way of camping: the authenticity and charm of a Canvas & Wood tent by the lakeside or the comfort and privacy of a fully-equipped independent chalet.
Whatever accommodation you choose, you enjoy a unique location, entirely facing the lake and surrounded by mountains.
OUR CANVAS & WOOD TENTS FOR NIGHTS BY THE LAKE
TRAPPER TENT PLUS
5 pax | 2 bedrooms | Bathroom | 25 m²
Ideal for nature lovers, this tent offers you a very comfortable stay with a private bathroom, located between the two sleeping areas, in an exceptional setting facing the lake and mountains. You will also enjoy its large terrace, perfect for relaxing outdoors and admiring the surrounding nature. Some tents have an unobstructed view of the lake, to fully enjoy the landscape.
Bathroom | Kitchenette | Plancha | Large terrace | Lounge area | Wood stove | Electricity
CANADIENNE PLUS TENT
5 pax | 2 bedrooms | No bathroom | 20 m²
For a comfortable nature getaway, the Canadienne Plus tent is the perfect accommodation to experience the camping adventure without giving up the comfort of a real bed and the conviviality of a well-designed space. Some tents offer a breathtaking view of the water and direct access to swimming.
Kitchenette | Plancha | Large terrace | Lounge area | Electricity | Fan
A fully renovated washroom is reserved for you, right next to the Canadienne tents. Bright and pleasant, it offers showers, toilets and dish-washing sinks with hot water. All the comfort, just steps from your tent!
OUR WOODEN CHALETS: THE SPIRIT OF COMFORTABLE CAMPING
CHALET TORONTO PLUS
5 pax | 2 bedrooms | 35 m²
Are you looking for accommodation that is fully open to nature? The Toronto Plus chalet is for you! With its large glass door that fully opens to the ceiling, it offers a large indoor/outdoor living space with an open-plan kitchen and lounge area fully opening onto a large terrace with plancha, dining table and outdoor lounge.
Equipped kitchen | Plancha | Large terrace | Lounge area | Electric heating | Fan
CHALET ACADIA PLUS
5 pax | 2 bedrooms | 27 m²
This modern chalet has been designed to adapt to all types of stays! In the living room, you can choose the layout that suits you: relaxation mode in the lounge around the coffee table integrated into the sofa, or dining mode thanks to the folding table—the space is optimized to adapt to every moment of the day. For the sleeping areas, the master bedroom has a 160 cm double bed and the modular children’s bedroom adapts to all types of holidaymakers. You can transform it into a double room if you’re traveling with friends or choose the family layout with its bunk bed and large play area.
Equipped kitchen | Plancha | Large terrace | Lounge area | Electric heating | Fan
THE LITTLE EXTRAS THAT MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE!
Bed linen and towel rental
Optional housekeeping package
Baby kit (cot + high chair)
Free, except July-August. Subject to availability.
Fully equipped washrooms
Showers, toilets, dishwashing sinks, washbasins, baby area, outdoor bivouac area for washing dishes outdoors.
A HOTEL RETREAT BY THE WATER
At the heart of the Estate, discover the Maison Ronde, hotel, an iconic building with unique architecture, open to the landscape and designed as a true place to live, where you come as much to stay as to take time.
A HISTORIC HOTEL ON THE SHORES OF LAC D’AIGUEBELETTE
La Maison Ronde is an iconic address on Lac d’Aiguebelette: impossible to miss when sailing on its waters. Entirely renovated in keeping with the spirit of the place, it captivates with its unique circular architecture, its lakeside location and the stunning views enjoyed from the living room and some of the hotel’s bedrooms.From the moment you step inside, you discover a vast, light-filled space organised around its original retro bar, a living witness to the history of the place. Tables are arranged for guests to settle in at different times of the day, alongside a lounge area to gather, chat or simply take in the scenery. Thanks to its panoramic bay window, La Maison Ronde offers a 180° view over the lake. Everything here invites you to slow down: savour a delicious breakfast, read a book facing the lake, enjoy a board game or start the evening with an aperitif. Upstairs, the bedrooms are spread over two levels in an eclectic and elegant atmosphere, true to the character of the place. A ground-floor room is also available for guests with reduced mobility.
THE HOTEL ROOMS
THE LODGES OF LA MAISON RONDE
Located close to La Maison Ronde, with direct access to the lake, the wooden Lodges offer a different way to experience the hotel side of the Domaine.
Next to La Maison Ronde, the wooden lodges offer a different hotel experience: hotel rooms in the form of chalets, with large bay windows opening onto the park and providing direct access to nature and the lake.
Each lodge is equipped with a double bed and two bunk beds that can accommodate children or be converted into a bench seat for couples. The bathroom, fitted with a shower, charms with its warm wooden atmosphere.
It features a kitchenette, tucked inside a cupboard, equipped with a small refrigerator and a microwave oven, allowing guests to prepare a light meal. A plancha grill on the terrace completes the setup for summer cooking outdoors.
160×200 bed | Single beds 80×190 | Kitchenette | Air conditioning
HOTEL SERVICES FOR A WORRY-FREE STAY
BREAKFAST PACKAGE
Breakfast is served daily on the ground floor of the Maison Ronde.
You can choose between two options:
Coffee/Bread – €6
Hot drink and fresh bread with butter and local jams
Continental breakfast – €12
Hot drink, local apple juice, organic farm yogurt, bread and pastry, butter, honey and local jams
Hotel Services
Sheets, towels and housekeeping included.
Access to the Estate’s Facilities
Private beach, outdoor activities, relaxation areas and
Baby kit (cot + high chair)
Free, subject to availability.
Wifi
Secure & free car park
Accessible for cars and motorcycles
THE MAISON RONDE A PLACE OF LIFE, SHARING AND MEMORIES
In Lépin-le-Lac, in the heart of a preserved natural environment, the Maison Ronde has intrigued and fascinated for over fifty years. Designed in the late 1960s by visionary architect Jean-Louis Chanéac, it embodies the architectural boldness of its era. Its circular shape, organic lines and openness to the landscape express a new way of thinking about habitat, in close connection with nature and light.
A PLACE OF LIFE, SHARING AND MEMORIES
Long before becoming a recognized architectural landmark, the Maison Ronde was a place of holidays and conviviality. For several years it hosted UFOVAL holiday camps, marking the memory of many families who came to discover Lake Aiguebelette, the great outdoors and collective living. This living past gives the place today a deeply human dimension, made of memories, laughter and shared experiences.
A POPULAR FILMING LOCATION
With its unique appearance and almost timeless atmosphere, the Maison Ronde has also become a sought-after filming location. It has served as a backdrop for several films and series, including Tristesse Club, the series Anthracite and Cassandre.
A TERRITORIAL SYMBOL
Between architectural heritage and collective memory, the Maison Ronde is one of those places that tell a story of an era and a territory. Discreet yet unique, it contributes to the identity of Lépin-le-Lac and the unique atmosphere of Lake Aiguebelette.
ALL THE SERVICES FOR A PERFECT STAY
At Huttopia Domaine du Lac, everything begins at the Maison Ronde, the iconic building of Lépin-le-Lac. Enjoy a friendly community centre with panoramic views over Lake Aiguebelette. Relax with your family, indoors or on the terrace. The Café-comptoir treats you to delicious breakfasts, local products and homemade pizzas in summer. Fancy a break facing the lake? The food truck offers simple, local cuisine, to enjoy on site or take away.
PLACES TO GET TOGETHER
Enjoy a delicious breakfast on site: hot drink, fresh bread and pastries, to make the most of your holiday without any constraints. For campers, order your bread and pastries the day before: they’ll be waiting for you freshly baked, delivered by the local bakery.
At aperitif time, share a board of regional products with friends, toast over a glass or treat yourself to an ice cream with the family. Settle on the terrace or in the friendly space of the Centre de Vie, according to your wishes and the weather.
In summer, indulge in our homemade pizzas, to enjoy on site or take away for a moment of sharing by the lake.
And to explore the local flavours, our team will be delighted to recommend the best restaurant addresses!
The Convenience Store
The convenience store provides everything you need for a worry-free stay: local products, everyday essentials — everything is there to help you out quickly if you have forgotten something, saving you an extra trip to the shops. Located at the entrance of La Maison Ronde, it makes your daily life easier from the moment you arrive.
Bar
Grocerie
Lounge area
Library corner
Table football
Board games
Wifi
THE CAFÉ-BAR FOR A CONVIVIAL HOLIDAY
At the Café-bar of Domaine du Lac, enjoy a food truck facing the lake where you can grab a drink, share a charcuterie board or a homemade pizza, with views over the lake and mountains. The bar inside La Maison Ronde welcomes you for a convivial moment in any season.
Savour a gourmet breakfast on site: hot drink, bread and fresh pastries, to fully enjoy your holiday without any hassle. For campers, order your bread and pastries the day before: they’ll be waiting for you straight from the oven, delivered by the local bakery.
At aperitif time, share a platter of regional products with friends, raise a glass together or treat yourself to an ice cream with the family. Settle on the terrace or in the welcoming space of the community center, depending on your mood and the weather.
In summer, treat yourself to our homemade pizzas, to enjoy on site or take away for a shared moment facing the lake.
And to explore the local flavours, our team will be delighted to recommend the best restaurant addresses!
Breakfast
Bread and pastries
(takeaway)
Bar
Café-comptoir
NEAR THE CAMPSITE
Just 5 minutes by car from the estate, the village of Lépin-le-Lac has a mini-market, a bakery and a butcher’s, perfect for doing your shopping during your stay.
EVERYONE’S ADVENTURE!
Swimming, paddling, canoeing, children’s activities, concert evenings, hiking, cycling…
At Huttopia Domaine du Lac, a multitude of activities and entertainment await the whole family, to experience moments of discovery, relaxation and togetherness in Savoie.
SWIMMING IN LAKE AIGUEBELETTE
At Huttopia Domaine du Lac, swimming is at the heart of your stay. From the campsite, dive directly into the turquoise waters of Lake Aiguebelette, one of Europe’s warmest natural lakes with an average temperature of 27°C in summer! The private grass beach is perfect for relaxing in the sun, while children can enjoy the water in complete safety.
Reserved for boats without motors, the lake also invites you to enjoy gentle water activities: paddle boarding, pedal boating or simply gliding across the water, in a peaceful and unspoiled setting. Facing the Maison Ronde, the pontoons offer moments of contemplation with your feet in the water, with breathtaking views of the mountains and the lake’s changing reflections.
Here, swimming is experienced at nature’s pace, in an authentic and serene environment. A unique experience: enjoying the lake every day, with your feet in the water.
SPORT AND RELAXATION ON SITE
There’s no shortage of opportunities to be active during your stay at Huttopia Domaine du Lac!
Pétanque court
Football pitch
Volleyball court
Playgroundd
Table football
Badminton
Cornhole
Table tennis
ELECTRIC BIKE RENTAL
Bikes are available to rent directly on the estate, allowing you to explore the surrounding area. Set off by bike to explore the shores of Lake Aiguebelette and the peaceful landscapes surrounding Lépin-le-Lac. A stone’s throw from the estate, the greenway along the lake offers an accessible and safe route, ideal for reaching the small beaches, admiring the turquoise waters or continuing on to neighbouring villages. The area can also be discovered thanks to the numerous cycle paths and marked routes that wind between forests, meadows and gentle mountains. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely family ride or a sporty getaway, the roads around Aiguebelette promise beautiful cycling escapes in an exceptional natural setting.
FOR CHILDREN
Activity ideas for the little ones!
LITTLE TRAPPERS IN SUMMER (5-12 YEARS)
A unique activity programme awaits 5 to 12 year olds at Huttopia Domaine du Lac, supervised by our passionate activity leaders. Every day (except Saturday) in July-August, children become real adventurers through outdoor activities: building huts and rafts, Land Art, treasure hunts, creating objects with natural elements… For the youngest, board games and adventure kits are available on a self-service basis at reception or at the Community Centre.
BEST OF SUMMER ACTIVITIES AT HUTTOPIA DOMAINE DU LAC
Throughout the summer, discover a wide choice of activities for the whole family every day. Free or paid activities are organized daily, for the enjoyment of young and old alike.
FRIENDLY & FESTIVE EVENINGS
Every week in July and August, experience the magic of Huttopia Evenings! Enjoy a friendly and festive moment in a warm atmosphere, true to the Huttopia spirit. Live concerts, outdoor shows, storytelling, astronomy or family games: there’s something for all tastes and all ages. Laughter, discoveries and great encounters are on the agenda for unforgettable evenings.
ENJOY NATURE IN ALL SEASONS
Visit to the historic site of the Saint-Christophe caves
Discover the Saint-Christophe caves and immerse yourself in a fascinating journey through history and geology, exploring spectacular galleries carved by nature over millennia.
Fishing
It is possible to fish in Lake Aiguebelette, provided you have a fishing permit. For those who wish to discover or improve their skills, Eclosion Pêche offers introductions and courses supervised by a qualified instructor-guide, suitable for all ages and levels. Enjoy a friendly and educational experience to learn fishing techniques while respecting the lake’s exceptional environment.
Walks on foot or by bike around the lake
The greenway and the paths along the lake shores invite beautiful walks accessible to all. On foot or by bike, discover hidden beaches, reed beds and panoramas of the Savoie mountains.
DISCOVER THE AVANT-PAYS SAVOYARD
In the immediate vicinity of the campsite, experience unforgettable moments at the gateway to the Chartreuse Regional Park: hiking in the Alpine massifs, paragliding, or discovering the surroundings such as Annecy and its lake. Families will enjoy a wide choice of activities to share, such as water sports, via ferrata, fishing or visiting the Saint-Christophe caves.
Lake Aiguebelette, a preserved natural gem
Treat yourself to a nature break in the heart of Savoie, facing Lake Aiguebelette. A true jewel with emerald waters, this unspoiled lake is one of the warmest in France in summer, ideal for swimming and gentle water activities. Here, no motorboats: enjoy a peaceful environment, conducive to relaxation and discovery.
Let yourself be seduced by the trails and greenway that run along its wild shores, ideal for a walk on foot or by bike, between hidden beaches, reed beds and viewpoints over the surrounding landscapes. Classified as a Regional Nature Reserve and Natura 2000 zone, Lake Aiguebelette protects a remarkable ecosystem and offers a privileged setting to recharge, between lake and mountains.
FEATURED ACTIVITIES
THE VILLAGES AROUND THE LAKE
Lépin-le-Lac
A few steps from the Domaine du Lac, Lépin-le-Lac is a peaceful village offering superb views of the turquoise waters of Lake Aiguebelette. Its beach and small harbour invite you to swim, relax and stroll along the water’s edge.
Nances
Between lake and mountain, Nances captivates with its preserved natural setting at the foot of the Épine massif. The village is an ideal starting point for hikes offering magnificent panoramas over the lake.
Novalaise
North of the lake, Novalaise is a lively village with its shops, market and terraces. Discover a vibrant and friendly atmosphere, perfect for soaking up local life and Savoyard specialities.
Saint-Alban-de-Montbel
A stone’s throw from the lake, Saint-Alban-de-Montbel is appreciated for its green environment and privileged access to the beaches. The village is an ideal stopover to enjoy the lake and the peaceful surrounding landscapes.
Aiguebelette-le-Lac
The smallest village on the lake shores, Aiguebelette-le-Lac offers an intimate and preserved setting. Its beaches, pontoons and panoramas of the surrounding mountains make it a perfect place to savour the tranquillity of the lake.
HIKING TRAILS
Mont Grêle – via Col Saint Michel
This hike leads to a beautiful viewpoint directly above the lake, with a steady and accessible climb. The summit offers a complete view of the lake and surrounding landscapes, ideal for a first discovery of the area.
Montagne de l’Épine – Ridge trail
A more sporty and wild route, distinguished by its long ridge sections and open panoramas. The view of the lake is ever-present and the atmosphere more alpine, perfect for experienced hikers.
Mont du Chat Belvedere
This short hike provides quick access to an exceptional viewpoint over Lake Aiguebelette and Lake Bourget. It’s an ideal outing for a half-day or end of day, with no technical difficulty.
Croix du signal – Épine range
This hike leads to a beautiful viewpoint directly above the lake, with a steady and accessible climb. The summit offers a complete view of the lake and surrounding landscapes, ideal for a first discovery of the area.
BEACHES
The estate has its own private grass beach, reserved for campsite guests, ideal for relaxing in complete tranquility by the water.
Sunset Beach – 8 minutes on foot
Easily accessible on foot from the campsite, it’s lively and friendly and offers numerous water activities.
Sougey Beach – 9 minutes by car
Ideal for families, with its shaded areas and playgrounds.
Bon Vent Beach – 9 minutes by car
Perfect for peaceful swimming in an unspoiled natural setting.
La Crique Beach – 10 minutes by car
A little piece of paradise, wilder, to enjoy the calm and beauty of the lake.
All beaches on Lake Aiguebelette are prohibited to dogs.