Villefranche-de-Rouergue was established in 1252 by Alphonse de Poitiers, the Count of Toulouse and the brother of Louis IX, better known today as Saint Louis. Today, the town is known for its buildings, which are topped with distinctive russet tiles, arranged in a grid-like pattern that makes navigation easy for locals and travelers alike. At its center is the collegiate church of Notre Dame, a large building made larger by its bell tower. Book in one of these Airbnb vacation rentals so you can explore the historical town of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France yourself.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. Shepherd's hut (from USD 76)
Situated in a pretty sylvan ambiance, this rental is a two-level shepherd’s hut. At the lower level is a bathroom and a kitchen, while the upper floor comes with a terrace where guests can rest and relax. Do note that the bedroom is also located on the top floor, which can be difficult to climb for those who have mobility issues, especially since the staircase is quite steep. This property is close to the Castle of Graves. The town center is also accessible on foot from here. Rates are already inclusive of breakfast.
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amazingly well equipped and comfortable for such a cute placeit's 15 minutes or so walk into town a nice distance to stretch out a bit
2. Luxury apartment in an 18th-century mansion (from USD 86)
This rental, which can fit up to five guests, is located on the first floor of a building that was originally built in the 18th-century. While renovated with modern furnishings, traces of its past are still evident in the property, which features a magnificent staircase and spacious rooms. All three bedrooms come with an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in shower. The apartment also comes with a fully-equipped kitchen that guests can use to prepare their own gastronomic creations. A washing machine and a dryer are also available on site. Do note that the space is available for rental from August onwards.
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the apartment had all amenities you could want ( all appliances new) with strong reliable wifiHost:
they were super helpful hosts as welljerome was very helpful for local tips and suggestions going out of his way to answer our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
an incredibly chic comfortable lovely apartment in a location that is truly outstandingthe location of the apartment is outstanding and there is lots of free parking aroundthe apartment was very comfortable and well locateda block away is place notre-dame a stunning medieval square with perfectly preserved arcadesa great location to explore villefranche de rouergue and all the surrounding lovely towns and countryside
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3. Charming dovecote with heated swimming pool (from USD 62)
Surrounded by the lush greenery of Saint-Remy, this dovecote is just the right place to stay in for those who want to spend a quiet holiday away from the hustle and bustle of the city. A heated pool is available to further help visitors rest and relax their minds and bodies. Guests get to enjoy great views of the lush, green fields and the sunset from the rental. The place offers one bedroom which can accommodate up to two guests at a time making it perfect for a couple’s weekend retreat. Despite its idyllic surroundings, the property comes with Wi-Fi so you can still stay connected. Do note that this rental is closed from November to April. Free parking is available on site.
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would highly recommend this trip to anyone wanting to relax and unwind with some incredible views and poolsthe views and the pool are a great plus just perfectCleanliness:
everything was clean and we got more equipment then we neededHost:
the hosts are so pleasant and lovely warm and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and a warm welcome and tour around the propertyabsolutely stunning location and a very responsive and helpful hostin short; a perfect place to have a peaceful holiday
4. Spacious room near the town center (from USD 34)
This room for rent is in a townhouse located near the center of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area. The train station is also accessible on foot, which is handy for those taking public transportation in and out of the town. The room for rent fits two people and comes with an ensuite bathroom. Guests are welcome to use the kitchen and store their food or drinks in the refrigerator. The room is on the third floor of the house, which can be difficult to get to for those who have mobility issues.
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everything was good and coming by train the place is a 5min walk away
5. Calm and tranquil haven near Notre Dame
Located just a 10-minute walk away from the collegiate church of Notre Dame, this property is also just a short walk away from the train station and the shops of Villefranche-de-Rouergue. The room for rent, which can accommodate up to two people, is in a property surrounded by greenery, framed by trees and bordered by a garden. If you’re lucky, you may even get to catch sight of the local wildlife. Guests are welcome to use the kitchen on site.
Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Occitanie, FranceTop guest reviews
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her house is clean also there were everything what i needRead more reviewsHost:
she is great host and her family are very kindcatherine was quite friendly and helpfulcatherine is a very caring host
6. Romantic holiday house
Dubbed as the Pierre Vivante (Living Stone), this converted farmhouse is a holiday home in a tranquil, idyllic part of Villefranche-de-Rouergue with a view overlooking the valley. Its grounds feature spots for sunbathing or enjoying a barbecue. Couples can also enjoy a romantic moment watching the flames dancing on the fireplace. Guests may use the washing machine and the dryer in a separate building. Perfect for couples looking to spend time with each other, this holiday home is an ideal recluse. The host also rents out a caravan for interested guests.
Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Midi-Pyrénées, France
7. Rooms at the Vallée Heureuse bed and breakfast
Two rooms, which can fit up to six guests, are available for rent at the Vallée Heureuse bed and breakfast, which is situated in a woodland location about a 10-minute walk away from the center of Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Originally a 13th-century country house, the inn is surrounded by a lush garden that guests have access to. They are also welcome to relax in the terrace or enjoy the warmth of the fireplace. Each room comes with its own bathroom. The host is more than willing to give suggestions on the best places to eat, as well as tips on the hiking spots nearby.
Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Midi-Pyrénées, FranceTop guest reviews
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cosy room with a good bed and a library to digestthe room was just as pictured and the garden was beautifulHost:
amazing host very cosy and confortable roomvery charming and welcoming hostsfriendly hosts spacious comfortable room and bathroomwe also got some great advices from the hosts of what to see and where to eatRead more reviewsLocation:
a bit off center of town but we liked the quiet and their garden
8. Spacious country house
Located between Villefranche-de-Rouergue and Najac, this country house is big enough to accommodate up to 13 people. Size is not the only thing it boasts of; it also comes furnished with all the necessities – from a fully-equipped kitchen and a garden with barbecue to a swimming pool and a living room large enough for the entire group to relax in and bond. Adults and children alike are also welcome to use the board games that are available here. Pets are welcome in this property.
Accommodates: 14
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elizabeth was a very welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
super rural location and great pool
9. Lovely house in a quiet village
This rental is a charming and beautifully decorated home in a quiet part of Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Guests will be sharing the space with the host. Two rooms are available for rent, which can accommodate up to six people. Rates are already inclusive of breakfast and guests are welcome to use the kitchen to prepare their own meals. Families with small children will be pleased to know that the property comes furnished with child-friendly equipment such as a crib and a high chair.
Accommodates: 6
10. Home in the countryside (from USD 53)
Located in a rural neighborhood in La Rouquette, this guesthouse is a standalone property which allows guests to enjoy their privacy. Your closest neighbors, besides the host, are some goats and sheep, which add to the charm of this countryside guesthouse. Able to accommodate up to two people, this property; while small, comes furnished with essential and luxurious features such as a kitchenette, a barbecue area, and a swimming pool. Rates are inclusive of a light breakfast.
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there is a fan to keep you cool while you sleep and a screen on the loft window
Villefranche-de-Rouergue: A distinctive bastide town
When it was first established, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, like other bastides, was considered ahead of its own time because it served as a commercial hub and saw speedy development. Traces of its past can still be seen now, not just through its distinctive architecture, but also through its market, which remains thriving today. Book in an Airbnb vacation rental to fully immerse yourself into the culture and history of this heritage town.
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