Cuvat is a small village located 12 km northwest of Annecy, next to Charvonnex, Sillingy, Pringy. The village benefits from a very good location with its rural charm, while remaining close to the town and major roads.
Geographical location
Cultural and educational facilities
- Library: it is managed by an association and is located in the multi-purpose hall building.
- Multi-purpose hall: this is used for parties, weddings and other events.
- Ciné-bus: children’s screenings take place during the school holidays in the Salle Polyvalente.
- Kindergarten and primary school in Cuvat: 51 Place de l’Église, 74350 Cuvat.
- Collège Louis Armand de Cruseilles.
Walks and sports facilities
Four petanque courts are available to the residents. Games are played mainly on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2pm.
From the centre of the village you can go on the following walks, all of which are signposted:
The Chemin du Marais de l’Eau Cachée
This short 15 minute walk allows you to walk along the pond of Cuvat and to take advantage of the benches installed to take a break.
The Forgotten Path
You must stay in the fir forest. Then follow the road between Cuvat and Saint-Martin-Bellevue.
At the end of this road, you will discover the forgotten path and will appreciate its preserved nature. Then follow the road back to the village, taking the left-hand side of the bus shelter.
The Chemin du bois de la Cure
Go to the end of the Chemin du Marais and turn left following the blue arrow. Further on, a sign will show you the direction to follow to enter the forest. The Cure wood belongs to the town hall. You will discover a beautiful panorama of Lake Annecy. The return journey is via the Chemin du Marais. It takes 40 minutes to walk the 2 km, no particular difficulties with just a small climb.
The best rated hotels
Depending on your budget, we have selected five hotels near Cuvat that offer excellent value for money and have very good customer reviews:
B&B Hotel Annecy
From 60 € per night.
Logis hotel Annecy nord – Argonay
From 70 € per night.
Hotel F1 Annecy Argonay
From € 35 per night.
Hotel de Novel

This beautiful 3-star hotel is located in the north of Annecy, near the motorway exit. You can enjoy 68 large and well-equipped rooms. The underground parking is free of charge. The restaurant serves quality local and Italian cuisine.
Rates start at € 95 per night.
La Grange des Pères
From 104 € per night.
Bar Restaurant : Les Sapins
Monuments and tourist sites
Church of Cuvat
The panorama
Town hall of Cuvat
The town hall of Cuvat is located at 1 place de l’Église. Opening hours: Monday from 9 to 11.30 am and Tuesday and Thursday from 2 to 6 pm. Town hall: www.cuvat.org