Sciez sur Leman 0 MI NWith towers and keeps baroque and renaissance frescoes and wooden panelling 18th century bedrooms looking out over the park and its ancient trees this 12th century chateau on the shores of Lake Geneva close to Evian is a fabulous place to stay and a must for food lovers. The inventive cuisine made with the finest Alpine produce is best enjoyed in the glow of the stone fireplace in the Francois Premier restaurant. The vast terrace is truly superb and the garden that stretches away to the lakeside. Leisure activities include cooking lessons hiking and sailing on the lake from the private jetty.