A holiday rental home in Le Grande Bornand is a perfect choice for your next holiday to France.

No matter the time of year that you visit, there is something in Le Grande Bornand to interest most travellers. Winter sports, historical sites, and the chance for unique adventures, such as dog sledding, are just some of the things that keep travellers coming back to the area. A holiday rental home in Le Grande Bornand will provide you with all of the comforts of home whilst serving as a home base for all of your adventures.  

Things to Do on Holiday to Le Grande Bornand

There is plenty to do whilst on holiday to Le Grande Bornand. During the warmer months you may choose to go hiking, cycling or climbing. Paragliding is also available. While that may sound scary to some, there are wonderful instructors who can teach you how to paraglide safely. All needed equipment is available for rent.

During the winter months, the ski resort becomes one of the most popular attractions in the area. With over 110 metres of descent and 38 lifts to keep more skiers on the mountain, it is easy to see why Le Grande Bornand is a popular spot for winter sports.

In addition to skiing, those on holiday to Le Grande Bornand can also try dog sledding, snowboarding and ice skating. There are several tour companies that offer dog sledding adventures and there is a half-pipe for the truly adventurous snowboarders.  

Places to Visit on Holiday to Le Grande Bornand

There are many interesting places to visit whilst on holiday to Le Grande Bornand. Consider a stop to the medieval town of Annecy. With ancient buildings and the general layout of the town still intact, you will be able to get a glimpse into what life may have been like in the area hundreds of years ago.

You may also visit some of the nearby wineries. See how the winemaking process works today as compared to in the past. A wine tasting will give you a chance to learn a bit about wine and food pairings as well as how to choose the best bottle.  

Weather in Le Grande Bornand

The average temperature during the summer months is about 19°C . During the spring, it cools down, and the average temperature is about 10 degrees. Those who enjoy a bit of a chill in the air may like a winter holiday to Le Grande Bornand when the average temperature is just 3 degrees.

Between 60 and 86 mm of precipitation fall each month of the year.   Travel to Le Grande Bornand

The closest airport to Le Grande Bornand is Geneva Airport (GVA), which is located just 50 km away. Another option is Lyon St. Exupery Airport (LYS), which is a bit further away, but may offer more convenient schedules or lower fares, depending on your point of origination.

The closest railway station is Annecy, just 20 km from Le Grande Bornand.