A peaceful, revitalising place
Settons Lake
If you are a fan of water sports, hiking and boat trips, then Settons Lake is the place for you. This area of greenery is at the heart of the Morvan Regional Natural Park in Burgundy.
In the summer, it is a great place for swimming and water sports. In the autumn, you'll appreciate the peace-and-quiet and great walks across landscapes filled with flamboyant autumn colours.
Settons Lake: the ideal place to come during your summer holiday
Have you heard of Settons Lake in Burgundy, just 2.5 hours from Paris? It is one of the 6 great lakes of the Morvan Regional Natural Park.
Surrounded by forests of fir and larch trees, this lake is a popular place for visitors thanks to the beauty of the area and the countless activities available here.
Lac des Settons dans le parc naturel régional du Morvan Alain DOIRE / BFC Tourisme
Swimming and water sports at Settons Lake
Are you more interested in stand-up paddle, sailing or kayaking? There are so many activities available on Settons Lake in Burgundy.
If you are just looking to go for a swim in the clear waters, you can do so with complete peace-of-mind because the vast beach on the shores of this lake is proud to have been awarded the Blue Flag label, thanks to the exemplary quality of the environment.
Boat trips
Treat yourselves to a boat trip on Settons Lake
Hop aboard one of the cruise boats for a 45-minute commented boat trip. The captain will be delighted to share the secrets of the lake with you. Don't hesitate to book the boat for a private event.
Brand-new!
Canoeing + picnic outing
When a canoeing outing on Settons Lake goes hand-in-hand with good food
If we can combine an exploration of Settons Lake on a canoe with delicious treats as an added bonus, that's definitely something we're interested in!
Indeed, visitors who are interested in sports activities are often also looking to try the local products of Burgundy.
We bet you'll love our brand-new EnKnoë d'Activital activity: 2 hours canoe rental + a delicious picnic of local products.
A walk around Settons Lake with a smartphone or tablet
"Popeye aux Settons" walking tour
If you want to find out all about the history and landscapes around Settons Lake, the Popeye trail available on a tablet on loan from the Tourist Office or directly on your smartphone will guide you.
Choose from a 6 km, 2.5-hour loop trail or a 15-km tour around the entire lake if you're feeling brave.
Browse the accommodation at Settons Lake
If you would like to fall asleep to the sound of the lapping waters of Settons Lake, here are some of our favourite places to stay.
Other rental accomodation
Location chambre panoramique sur l'eau "LA VIGIE" du Lac des Settons - Activital
MONTSAUCHE-LES-SETTONS 
Leisure residential park
Parc Résidentiel Settons Cottages
MOUX-EN-MORVAN 
Appartments and Gîtes
Gite 4 personnes (Classé 2 étoiles)
MOUX-EN-MORVAN 
Appartments and Gîtes
Gite 6 personnes (2 étoiles)
MOUX-EN-MORVAN 
Appartments and Gîtes
Hébergement 53 bis LE CERNEY
MOUX-EN-MORVAN 
Appartments and Gîtes
Hébergement 53 Le Cerney
MOUX-EN-MORVAN 
Appartments and Gîtes
Location hébergements Chalets n°1 de 6 personnes Lac des Settons Morvan - Activital
MONTSAUCHE-LES-SETTONS 
Reconnect with Mother Nature
The perfect place in autumn
To recharge your batteries in autumn, what could be better than a day out in the fresh air walking around the lake?
You can expect a complete change of scenery thanks to the spectacular autumn colours! Our recommendation to really make the most out of your time here is to spend a night with Dominique, the welcoming host at the Domaine de La Cabane Verte, on the shores of the lake.
You'll soon see why she's so well-known for her sense of hospitality.
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