Camping de l’Île de la Comtesse

Camping de l’Île de la Comtesse

4-star, human-scale campsite between Ain and Savoie, with a heated aquatic area (pool, water slide, spa, paddling pool) and 50 accommodations on the banks of the Rhône, 30 minutes from Lac du Bourget.

Camping Île de la Comtesse: 4-Star Riverside Site on the Rhône, Between Ain and Savoie

Nestled on the banks of Lake Cuchet, an arm of the Rhône developed into a body of water, Camping Île de la Comtesse is a human-scale 4-star establishment that has cultivated a family spirit for over 15 years. Its 2.5 wooded hectares are home to 50 quality accommodations — fully equipped mobile homes, chalets and unusual lodges with views over the Rhône — as well as 60 spacious pitches of more than 100 m² for campers.

The campsite delights families with its heated water park, open from May to September: a thrilling waterslide, a large pool with a hydrotherapy area, and a paddling pool for little ones. Just 500 metres away, Lake Cuchet offers canoeing outings right within the wild Rhône nature reserve. Three restaurants, the mini club, daily entertainment and the Via Rhôna cycle path round out an offer designed for all generations. Just 30 minutes from Lake Bourget and the great Savoie sights — Lake Annecy, the Glandieu waterfall, Walibi — Camping Île de la Comtesse is an ideal base for exploring the Alps while enjoying an unspoilt natural setting.

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Comprehensive services for a fully comfortable stay in Savoie

Camping Île de la Comtesse has 3 restaurants on site (snack bar, grill, pizzas), so you can dine without any hassle. The Home Vélo scheme makes it easy to reach the Via Rhôna cycle path along the Rhône, while canoe rental lets you explore the Cuchet lake independently. High-quality 4-star sanitary facilities round out the offer.

The accommodations – fully equipped mobile homes, chalets and unusual lodges – offer all the comfort of an apartment with a private terrace. Dogs are allowed on pitches and in some accommodations (under certain conditions). Check-in for rentals is from 4pm, check-out before 10am. Board shorts are not permitted in the aquatic area for hygiene reasons.


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A family-friendly, human-scale 4-star campsite, between Ain and Savoie

Camping Île de la Comtesse is a 4-star establishment run by the same family for more than 15 years, with a genuinely warm spirit close to nature. Its 2.5 wooded hectares run along the banks of the Rhône, offering spacious pitches of more than 100 m² and lovely views over the surrounding mountains or the water.

With 50 accommodations and 60 pitches, the campsite deliberately keeps a human scale, far from mass tourism. This philosophy translates into a warm welcome, attentive care and an offer suited to families with children – particularly those aged 3 to 12. The campsite has received the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice award, a testament to the satisfaction of its campers.


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Aquatic area: heated pool, water slide and spa in the heart of Savoie

The aquatic area of the Île de la Comtesse is a real family asset. It includes a large pool with spa area, a safe paddling pool for toddlers and a water slide much loved by both children and adults. The whole, heated, is accessible from May to September in a leafy, welcoming setting.

Just 500 metres from the campsite, the Cuchet lake – a branch of the Rhône turned into a body of water – offers a natural beach for swimming and water sports. Canoe and kayak outings are organised on this lake, right in the Rhône Sauvage nature reserve, combining the pleasure of water with nature discovery. Between the heated pool and the natural lake, the Île de la Comtesse offers a complete aquatic experience.

Varied activities for everyone: kids’ club, canoeing, cycling and nature outings

The campsite offers a rich activity programme designed for all generations. Children aged 3 to 12 enjoy a supervised kids’ club, while evenings come alive with shows, foam parties and themed entertainment ending before 11pm. The Via Rhôna cycle path, accessible directly from the campsite, is ideal for family bike rides along the wild Rhône.

For outdoor lovers, canoe and kayak outings on the Cuchet lake – a Rhône nature reserve – are a must. Nearby, Savoie offers many discoveries: Lac du Bourget, Lac d’Annecy, the Glandieu waterfall, Lac d’Aiguebelette, Walibi park and the Izieu Memorial for unforgettable cultural and nature outings.

Practical information:

Address:

Chemin de l'Île de la Comtesse
01300 - Murs-et-Gélignieux

Accepted labels & assistance:

- Phone -
Show the number >04 79 87 23 33

- Adresse -
Chemin de l'Île de la Comtesse
01300 Murs-et-Gélignieux

- Email address -
camping.comtesse@wanadoo.fr

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    Frequently asked questions about this campsite

    Frequently asked questions

    Camping de l'Île de la Comtesse is set in surroundings shaped by the presence of water, close to Lac du Bourget and a natural riverside landscape. This setting lets you organise your stay around water- and nature-related activities. You can easily fit moments of relaxation by the water into your daily routine. This directly influences the pace of your days. The setting brings a calm, refreshing atmosphere. You enjoy a more natural environment than in heavily urbanised areas. The stay is built around this asset.
    The accommodations at Camping de l'Île de la Comtesse are designed to offer a self-sufficient stay in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. You have mobile homes equipped with a kitchen, bathroom and separate living areas. The outdoor spaces let you enjoy the surrounding natural setting. The layout of the accommodations aims to maintain a certain peacefulness between pitches. The site's organisation makes it easy to get around to the amenities. The various capacities suit several types of holidaymakers. This makes the stay practical and functional.
    At Camping de l'Île de la Comtesse, the stay is built around a balance between nature, relaxation and outdoor activities. You can organise your days between time on site and discoveries in the Ain region. This flexibility lets you adapt your programme day by day. The setting encourages calmer, outdoor-oriented holidays. You can alternate between rest and activities as you please. The campsite serves as a base for exploring the surrounding area. This makes for an adaptable stay.
    The aquatic area at Camping de l'Île de la Comtesse is accessible according to set hours and conditions. Its operation depends in particular on the season and how busy it is. Access is managed to ensure comfortable use for all holidaymakers. This area complements the water-related activities available near the campsite. It is easily accessible from the accommodations. You can therefore fit it into your daily plans. It provides an alternative to outdoor activities.
    Camping de l'Île de la Comtesse offers services that make your stay in the Ain simpler. You can access amenities useful for daily life as well as catering options. This limits the need to travel if you'd rather stay on site. The campsite's organisation aims to centralise holidaymakers' essential needs. This allows you to manage your stay without major logistical hassle. This setup suits different types of stays. It contributes to a smoother overall experience.
    Camping de l'Île de la Comtesse benefits from an interesting location for exploring the Ain and its surroundings. You can easily reach natural sites and outdoor activities. This location lets you organise varied excursions while keeping a stable base. You can therefore alternate between discovery and moments of rest. The regional setting encourages outdoor activities. This enriches the overall experience of the stay. The location plays an important role in the appeal of the campsite.
    The ideal length of stay at Camping de l'Île de la Comtesse depends on how much you want to enjoy the natural surroundings of the Ain. A short stay lets you discover the facilities and immediate surroundings. A week or more is often preferable to explore the region and settle into the rhythm of the stay. This also lets you vary activities depending on the weather. The way the campsite runs suits flexible stays. You can adjust the length according to your wishes. The setting remains suited to different holiday formats.
    Before arriving at Camping de l'Île de la Comtesse, certain operating rules should be taken into account. Access to the facilities, particularly the aquatic ones, may be subject to specific conditions. Service and amenity hours must be respected to ensure smooth organisation. Guidelines may also govern communal life on site. These rules aim to ensure pleasant cohabitation among holidaymakers. It's advisable to check them in advance. This allows you to prepare your stay with peace of mind.
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