Duplex in the heart of Bastide

Bright, carefully renovated duplex in the heart of the historic Bastide. Up to 7 guests: 2 bedrooms (1 double bed, 2 single beds + extra chair bed) and living room with double sofa bed. New bedding, bed linen and towels included. Fully equipped kitchen, TV, fiber optic, washing machine, and fireplace. 100% self check-in by digital code and key box. Place Notre-Dame, restaurants and shops less than 200 m away. Accommodation on the 2nd and 3rd floors without elevator, not air-conditioned and non-smoking. The space The accommodation is located at the top of a typical old building, in the heart of the historic Bastide of Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Completely renovated by us between 2023 and 2025, it underwent nearly 2 years of work. We wanted to preserve its character and highlight the old elements and the original structure, while creating simple, convenient, and comfortable accommodation, just like home. ⚠️ ACCESS BY STAIRS – NO ELEVATOR: the duplex occupies the 2nd and 3rd floors of an old building. Access is only possible via the stairs to the 2nd floor, and then an internal staircase connects the two levels of the accommodation. So there are stairs to reach the duplex AND inside. The accommodation is not suitable for people who have difficulty climbing stairs. The duplex can accommodate up to 7 guests. It includes 2 bedrooms: the first with a 140 × 200 cm double bed and the second with 2 single beds as well as a sofa that can be converted into an extra bed. The living room also features a sofa that converts into a double bed. Bedding is new. The bedrooms have bedside tables and lamps, storage, heating and fans. The accommodation also includes a living room with TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shower, and a separate toilet. High-speed fiber optic internet, bed linen and towels are included in the price. 🔑 100% SELF-CHECK-IN: The accommodation operates without a reception or physical welcome on site. From 4 p.m., you can arrive at a time that suits you, even late at night, without an appointment or a prior call. A digital code allows you to enter the building, and then a key box located upstairs allows you to collect the keys to the duplex. ⚠️ Access codes are not sent by message. Starting 48 hours before your arrival, you must consult your Airbnb reservation directly, in the section "How to access the accommodation". You will find the complete description of the check-in, the codes, and the photos to guide you step by step to the accommodation. Even though the check-in is completely self-service and without a physical welcome, we are of course available and reachable remotely in case you have any questions, difficulties or needs during your stay. ❄️ NON-AIR-CONDITIONED ACCOMMODATION: The building is located in the heart of the protected historic area of La Bastide. Due to constraints related to the Architectes des Bâtiments de France, it is impossible for us to install air conditioning with an outdoor unit. For your convenience, 3 fans are available: one in each bedroom and one in the living room, as well as heat-resistant blinds on the skylights. 🔥 The duplex has a functional fireplace, which can be used as an option (+ €20). This supplement includes cleaning related to its use, a 12 dm³ bag of logs, and the necessary items to start a fire. ⚠️ The common areas of the building have not yet been renovated and currently retain their old appearance. The duplex, on the other hand, has been completely renovated. You are staying in a real old building in the old town: its layout, its stairs, its architecture, and its unique features are part of the character and authenticity of the place. Guest access Access to the accommodation is completely independent, without a physical welcome or appointment. From 4 p.m., you can arrive at a time that suits you, even late at night. ⚠️ Codes and check-in instructions are not sent by message. They are available directly in your Airbnb reservation, in the "How to access the accommodation" section. Remember to check this section before your arrival: you will find all the information you need to enter the building and retrieve the keys from the key box. The duplex is entirely private, and you have access to the entire property located on the 2nd and 3rd floors. No space in the listing is shared. The technical rooms and private areas of the building are closed and not accessible to guests. Even though check-in is completely self-service, we remain available and reachable remotely in case of any difficulties or needs. Other things to note ⚠️ KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK ⚠️ THINGS TO KNOW 🚭 No smoking: Smoking is prohibited in the accommodation as well as in all common areas of the building. 🐾 Pets not allowed. 🤫 Respect for the premises and the neighborhood: please take care of the accommodation, the furniture and the amenities, and respect the quietness of the neighborhood, especially in the evening and at night. ❄️ No air conditioning: the accommodation is located in the protected historic area of La Bastide. The constraints of the Architects of Buildings of France do not allow the installation of air conditioning with an outdoor unit. Three fans are available: one in each bedroom and one in the living room, as well as heat-resistant blinds. 🔥 Fireplace: optional use (+ €20), including a bag of logs, the essentials to start a fire, and cleaning after use. 🏛️ Common areas: they have not yet been renovated and retain the building's old appearance. The duplex has been completely renovated. 🔒 Private areas: The technical room and the cellar, located outside the accommodation, are locked and not accessible to guests. Please simply respect the place and the surrounding area so that everyone can enjoy the building in a pleasant manner.