Villeneuve holidays Self catering holidays around Villeneuve, Lake Geneva
Self catering holidays in Villeneuve - sitting in the canton of Vaud in the district of Aigleis on the eastern shores of Lake Geneva, Villeneuve is regarded as one of the main tourist hubs. With its mediterranean climate, fantastic lake views including the Ile de Peilz and surrounded by towering peaks, Villeneuve is an ideal spot for a lakes and mountains holiday.
With top quality restaurants, bars and cafes, Villeneuve attracts tourists from all over the world. The city offers plenty of activities both on and off the lake including touring the medieval Château of Chillon near Montreux and sampling the vines from the local vineyards.
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| Restaurants | 20+ |
| Beach | ✔ |
| Waterpark | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Ferry terminal | ✔ |
| Nearest airport | Geneva (100km) |
| Nearest train station | Villeneuve |
Featured holiday rentals in Villeneuve
Villeneuve is a thriving historical city and a very popular holiday destination throughout the year especially during the summer. Whilst there is a very good selection of self-catering holiday accommodation including lakeside villas and apartments, booking well in advance for your summer holidays is advisable.
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Things to see and do
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| Flea market every other Saturday | ✔ |
| Explore The Grangettes Nature Reserve | ✔ |
| Tour of the Nestle chocolate factory | ✔ |
| Boat tour around Lake Geneva | ✔ |
| Terraced vineyards of Lavaux - a UNESCO World Heritage Site | ✔ |
| Visit the ski resorts of Leukerbad and Villars | ✔ |
| Montreux jazz festival in July | ✔ |
| Explore Château de Chillon | ✔ |
Our view on holidays in Villeneuve
Villeneuve has everything you need for your lakes & mountains holiday - great beaches, shops and restaurants and easy access to all the other resorts around the lake via the excellent ferry, bus and train services. A great holiday resort and perfect to visit any time of year.
