Between lakes, vineyards and peaks, a wedding venue for sale in Savoie (73) is chosen for its setting first, because couples and companies alike come here for the mountains. Lake Bourget and Aix-les-Bains, Lake Aiguebelette, Chambéry and its dukes of Savoy, the Combe de Savoie vineyards, the Bauges and Chartreuse massifs, the Beaufortain, the Maurienne and the Tarentaise, with the Vanoise national park and the major ski resorts, make a territory where events run in both summer and winter.
Sought-after venues include Savoyard farms whose timber barn becomes a banqueting hall, fortified houses and old manors in their grounds, mountain chalets and wine estates. This page is for buyers, for those taking over a trading wedding business and for owners preparing a sale. See also Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and neighbouring Ain.
As of 25 September 2026, there are no wedding and event venues for sale in Savoie listed on ma-propriete.fr. Across the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, 3 listings show asking prices from €398,500 to €1,140,000.
For prestige homes (houses over 300 m² of living space on 0.05 to 10 ha), the department benchmark is a median of €1,031,800* over 2021-2025, with an average of €1,185,100, a P10–P90 range of €521,700 to €2,293,700 and 2,632 €/m² of living space, over 30 sales. These homes average 378 m² of living space on 7,672 m² of land. The 2025 national median is €822,000.
| Area | Sales | Median price | Average price | Range (P10–P90) | €/m² of living space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savoie (2021-2025) | 30 | €1,031,800* | €1,185,100 | €521,700 – €2,293,700 | 2,632 |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (2025) | 87 | €860,000* | €1,359,200 | €492,700 – €2,670,000 | 2,542 |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (2021-2025) | 605 | €878,400 | €1,368,800 | €462,000 – €2,886,000 | 2,434 |
| France (2025) | 981 | €822,000 | €1,321,400 | €428,000 – €3,100,000 | 2,308 |
In 2025 the median sale price of a country house in Savoie was €320,205 (average €336,636), or €3,100/m² of living space, for 109 m² on an average plot of 2,520 m², based on 888 sales in rural municipalities. One sale in ten was below €180,000 and one in ten above €523,018. Since the second half of 2020 the median price has moved from €256,500 to €320,205 (+24.8%); over the last year the change is +6.8%. For comparison: €230,000 in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and €189,200 in France.
| Indicator (2025) | Savoie | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | France |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price | €320,205 | €230,000 | €189,200 |
| Average price | €336,636 | €246,927 | €207,100 |
| Lower bound (1st decile) | €180,000 | €98,000 | €90,000 |
| Upper bound (9th decile) | €523,018 | €410,000 | €340,000 |
| Median price per m² of living space | €3,100/m² | €2,200/m² | €1,830/m² |
| Average living space | 109 m² | 109 m² | 108 m² |
| Average plot | 2,520 m² | 3,243 m² | 3,181 m² |
| Number of sales (2025) | 888 | 16,528 | 150,313 |
The type of municipality matters: across sales from mid-2020 to 2025, the median ranges from €262,250 (deep countryside) to €395,500 (residential coastline). For a tourism business, coastal and tourist-inland municipalities are the relevant benchmark.
Sources: listings published on ma-propriete.fr on 25 September 2026 (asking prices, not sale prices); ma-propriete.fr observatories of country house prices in Savoie and prestige property prices in Savoie (in French), DVF data (notarised sales, French tax authority). * fewer than 100 sales: indicative value.
Savoie ranks high within the region. Large homes sold for a median €1,031,800 over 2021-2025, an indicative figure from few sales, above the regional median of €878,400. Country houses reached €320,205 in 2025, up 24.8% since late 2020 and 6.8% over the last year. Residential lakeside municipalities around Lake Bourget (€395,500) lead mountain tourist inland areas (€280,900), which have gained 17.3% since 2021. For an event venue, buildable land is scarce, so existing buildings and approved capacity weigh heavily on price.
The foothills around Chambéry, Aix-les-Bains and the lakes hold the steadiest demand: lakeside weddings and seminars for companies from Chambéry, Lyon or Geneva. The A43 to Lyon, the A41 to Grenoble and Annecy, TGV stations at Chambéry and Aix-les-Bains and Chambéry-Savoie airport provide access.
The Combe de Savoie wine country, towards Montmélian and Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny, offers characterful estates. In the Tarentaise and Maurienne, events follow the resorts: seminars and incentives in winter, alpine-pasture weddings in summer. The Bauges and Beaufortain suit smaller, quieter venues. Weigh the year-round access of the foothills against the valleys, which impress but depend on seasons, snow and longer journeys for guests.
Timber-framed farms, lofts and chalets need close attention to fire safety when open to the public. A hall receiving the public is an ERP (établissement recevant du public) of type L: permitted capacity depends on floor area, use and exits, subject to the local safety commission's opinion. Serving alcohol needs a suitable licence and an operating permit; on a takeover, check the licence and its transfer at the mairie (town hall). Amplified music calls for a noise impact study. The loi Montagne governs building at altitude, and the shores of the large lakes also fall under the loi Littoral (coastal planning law). Avalanches, torrential floods and landslides are covered by prevention plans available at the mairie. Our guide to buying a reception venue (in French) details these checks.
For the buildings, large homes in the 73 sold between €521,700 and €2,293,700 (10th to 90th percentile, DVF 2021-2025). A farm to convert sits closer to country-house prices; a lakeside estate costs far more. Estimate costs with our notary fees calculator (in French).
Yes, but the year splits in two: winter brings mostly corporate events, summer weddings and family parties. Check emergency access in snow, the resort's planning rules and nearby accommodation for guests.
The deal separates the property, conveyed by a notaire (the public officer handling French property sales), from the fonds de commerce, the business with its name, clients, contracts and equipment. Gather accounts, bookings, the safety commission report and the licence status, and have an accountant validate the project.
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