Welcome to Villa Puebla
Discover Villa Puebla's Timeless Elegance
Experience the charm of our villa, where Neo-Renaissance Grandeur Meets Art Nouveau Grace: A Living Time Capsule from 1880.
Our Rooms & Suites
Historic Elegance: Discover our Neo-Renaissance & Art Nouveau Suites
Step into the captivating world of Villa Puebla, where Neo-Renaissance grandeur meets Art Nouveau elegance. Built in 1880 and restored with meticulous passion, our villa is a living masterpiece, highly recommended by prestigious guides such as Guide Michelin, Le Routard, and Lonely Planet.
What sets Villa Puebla apart is its extraordinary state of preservation. Purchased with its historical soul intact, the villa invites you to live within a genuine 19th-century atmosphere. Every space tells a story: from the stately oak libraries and lion-carved furniture of the ground floor to the delicate floral motifs and flowing ironwork that define the upper levels—all reflecting the sophisticated spirit of the Belle Époque.
This is not a museum, but a home where history is felt in every texture. From the original embossed wallpapers to the artisan-crafted stained glass, we offer an experience of authenticity and modern luxury that is truly rare in the world today.
Entire Villa
Entire Villa
Book the entire Villa for your family or friends gathering, for your team event or company gathering. We invite you to enjoy the full house in a charming atmosphere of a centuries-old property.
Florentin
Florentin–
Spacious and cozy
Very beautifully decorated room with original Belle Epoque furniture. Spacious and cosy room and elegant bathroom with tiles dating back to 1880.
Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo
Immerse yourself in the charm and luxury of our spacious 70 sqm suite, situated in the heart of the historic Villa Puebla. This unique suite features two seamlessly connected rooms.
Madeleine
Madeleine
Magnificent and luxurious decoration from the end of the XIX century. This room was occupied by Marie Lions, the wife of the founder of Villa Puebla. Astonishing original Belle Epoque furniture and wallpaper.
Eugène
Eugène
Magnificent and luxurious decoration from the end of the XIX century. This room was occupied by Eugène Lions, the founder of Villa Puebla. Astonishing original Belle Epoque furniture and wallpaper.
Maya
Maya – charming and peaceful
Very beautifully decorated with original Belle Epoque furniture. Charming, cosy and elegant room with a stylish bathroom with tiles from 1880. Nice wooden floors in the main room and astonishing original tiles in the bathroom.
Our Services
A Century of Elegance in the French Alps
Experience a curated blend of luxury accommodations and cultural heritage at Villa Puebla. From our historic guest rooms to nature-inspired adventures in the Ubaye Valley, we offer a unique sanctuary in Barcelonnette that seamlessly combines French elegance with the beauty of the Alps
Conferences
For your next meeting or workshop, corporate retreat or team building, we invite you to leave ordinary meeting rooms and enjoy the charming atmosphere of a centuries-old property that has all the modern facilities you need for a successfull event. An event that will be remembered.
Association Culture and Nature in Ubaye
Culture et Nature en Ubaye is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to: The promotion of artisanal and artistic creation.
Tourism and Activities in Ubaye
Embark on unforgettable journeys that blend local charm with exploration. Our tailored experiences offer unique insights into destinations, ensuring memorable and enriching travel adventures.
Timeless Elegance
Discover the Rich History of Villa Puebla
Surrounded by a wooded park and listed as a Historic Monument, Villa Puebla is celebrated for its preserved original furniture and rich cultural heritage. Beyond its feature on the iconic French TV show Des racines et des ailes, the Villa is a top-rated destination recognized for excellence by the Michelin Guide, Le Routard, and Lonely Planet. Experience one of the most authentic historic stays in Provence, where history and prestige meet.
Step back into the Belle Époque at Villa Puebla, where the 1903 transformation comes to life through a masterful blend of Neo-Renaissance and Art Nouveau styles. The facade is a striking display of vibrant colors and ornate design elements that boldly defy traditional alpine architecture. From the intricate woodwork to the lush wooded park that surrounds it, the villa offers a sensory journey through a unique aesthetic that remains a standout among the historic estates of the Ubaye Valley.
Our Gallery
Discover the Beauty of Villa
Explore our gallery and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Villa Puebla. From its intricate Art Nouveau details to the surrounding Ubaye Valley, each image captures the essence of our historic charm.
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Our Google Reviews
Lyla
10 months ago
A truly magical experience! The home is full of history, culture, and character, leaving us with so many lasting impressions. We were cycling from Switzerland to the south of France.
Martina 67
a year ago on
We were captivated by Villa Puebla and its history. We stayed there in two different rooms and enjoyed the extraordinary hospitality of Laurent and Tessi
Åsa Carlsheimer
9 months ago
Fantastic stay in Barcelonnette! Wonderful and unique house and warm welcome by the owners who took excellent care of us! Even borrowed us clothes for hiking when it was colder than expected.
Ebba Soboul
a year ago
We loved our stay at Villa Puebla. The renovation is tastefully done and combines old charm with modern functionality. A special treat was to get to know the hosts, Laurent and Tessi.
Maria Lundqvist
a year ago
Stayed three nights in this beautiful villa with fantastic hosts! Already recommended it to friends and colleagues! Villa Puebla has a unique history and many stories..