**** Summer 2020: Only exchanges in France ****
Annecy is a beautiful old town with a big Turquoise lake surrounded by mountains.
We offer a town house in a very quite neighborhood apx 15 minutes walk from the old town/lake.

A typical summer HoliDAY here will be :
*morning walks/hiking in the mountains
*pick-nick by the lake
*afternoon swimming in the lake (remember the water is NOT salted so kids love it like a swimming pool)
*dinner in the old town with local specialties or BBQ in our Garden as the sun sets

For winter period, there is several ski resorts between 30min and 1h (La Clusaz, Le Grand-Bornand, Avoriaz).

The People from Annecy are sporty and the area offers a great variety of sports activities:
Mountain Sports : Walking/Hiking, Skiing and Ideal for Trail running
Water Activities: swimming, sailing, wakeboarding, kayaking, stand-up paddling
Others: Bicycle is very accessible in town and around the lake or in the mountains, paragliding above the lake is very famous.

For day excursions you can go to:
Geneva, Switzerland 30 km (30 min. by car)
Chamonix Mont Blanc, France 100km (1h15 min by car)
Lyon, France 140k (1H30 min by car)