Short summer stays – Escape to the heart of the Alps
Manigod in summer, authenticity and escape in the heart of the Aravis

Nestled at an altitude of 1,500 meters, Manigod embodies the very essence of unspoiled mountain scenery. The village captivates with its authenticity, its magnificent natural environment, and its activities. The mild summer is an invitation to savor the moment.
Manigod, a rich summer destination
Choosing Manigod for your vacation means opting for a resort with a human touch, a veritable playground for families and friends alike:

An authentic mountain village
Traditional chalets, mountain pastures, a natural setting, a warm atmosphere and an art of living.

A haven of peace to recharge your batteries
Calm, fresh air, nature: the perfect place to disconnect.

Exceptional panoramas
Spectacular views of the Aravis mountains.

A wide range of activities
Hiking, mountain biking, leisure center at Col de Merdassier with outdoor pool, bouncy castles and adventure games for children.

A local heritage and culture
Baroque chapels, mountain farms, local producers, craft markets, exhibitions.

A renowned gastronomy
Potato fritters, reblochon, tomme, abondance or, on the sweet side, the famous Gâteau de Savoie
Manigod, a stone's throw from Annecy and La Clusaz
The perfect balance between lake and mountains

In summer, Manigod combines the pleasures of the mountains with those of the city. After a day's hiking, take a stroll through Annecy, nicknamed the “Venice of the Alps”, or enjoy a swim in the crystal-clear waters of the lake.
Nearby La Clusaz promises an unforgettable alpine adventure. An unmissable destination combining tradition and modernity, it invites you to (re)discover the beauty of the French Alps. For the summer season, the resort offers a wide range of activities.
Discover the PASS EXPERIENCE at La Clusaz!

Offered by the La Clusaz Tourist Office, this PASS card gives you access to a multitude of activities for a dynamic vacation.
- Validity: From Saturday, July 5 to Sunday, August 31, 2025.
- Activities included:
- Leisure center - Bélier Club: bouncy castle, trampoline, zip line, adventure course, climbing wall
- Water park
- Lifts: Crêt du Merle, Loup and Beauregard chairlifts
- Hameau des Alpes - Heritage museum featuring skiing and Reblochon cheese
- Archery
- ...and many other experiences to enjoy
Get your PASS EXPERIENCE with
As an accommodation partner, we offer the PASS EXPERIENCE at a preferential rate in our residence Hameau de l'Ours in Manigod.
4-day PASS: 62€ instead of 82€
7-day PASS: 80€ instead of 100€
14-day PASS: 125€ instead of 150€
One stay, a thousand emotions:
Put down your suitcases in our exceptional
accomodations in the Aravis
Summer short stays
Escape to altitude
Treat yourself to a personalized getaway, with our flexible formulas. A short stay in the mountains, even for a weekend, lets you disconnect and recharge your batteries. Our 4* and 5* hotels and residences welcome you for getaways of 2, 3 or 4 nights.
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