COSY APARTMENT BARCELONNETTE

Cosy apartment close to the centre of the village of Barcelonnette. Close to the ski resorts of Sauze and Pra Loup (free shuttles from the village). You will enjoy a magnificent view of the mountains (gendarme's hat) during your stay in this apartment offering a small room with a double bed, a living room with sofa bed and bunk bed, a kitchen area, a bathroom, a separate toilet and a veranda ideal for breakfast with a breathtaking view. We leave it to you to bring bed linen, towels and tea towels. We provide you with cushions and blankets, crockery and kitchen accessories, fondue and raclette set for a friendly atmosphere on winter evenings.
Barcelonnette is a charming village located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, in the heart of the Ubaye valley. Rich in history and culture, this village offers a picturesque setting with its colourful Mexican-inspired houses, a testament to the historical ties between the region and Mexico.

### What to see in Barcelonnette:
1. St. Peter's Church: An 18th-century baroque church that is worth a visit for its architecture and frescoes.
2. Valley Museum: This museum traces the local history, culture, and traditions of the Ubaye Valley.
3. Manuel Square: A lively meeting place, surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for relaxing and people-watching.
4. Fort de Tournoux.

### Tourist activities in and around Barcelonnette:
1. Hiking: There are many marked trails that allow you to explore the beautiful surrounding landscapes, such as the Mercantour National Park and the surrounding mountains.
2. Mountain biking: The valley offers many routes suitable for all levels, offering stunning views of the alpine landscapes.
3. Winter sports: In winter, Barcelonnette transforms into a ski resort, offering access to ski areas of various conditions, such as La Foux d'Allos and Pra Loup.
4. Climbing and via ferrata: For adventure seekers, there are several spots around Barcelonnette that are ideal for climbing, as well as via ferrata courses.
5. Paragliding: For the more adventurous, paragliding flights offer spectacular views of the valley and the surrounding mountains.
6. Local markets: Don't miss the weekly market where you can discover local, artisan and gastronomic products. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

### Surroundings of Barcelonnette:
- Plan d'eauau and tree climbing in Jausiers.
- Col de la Bonette: The highest asphalt pass in Europe, it offers breathtaking panoramas and is a starting point for many hikes.
- Lac de Serre-Ponçon: Located nearby, it is an ideal place to practice water activities such as kayaking, sailing or swimming.

Barcelonnette is an ideal destination for nature lovers and mountain enthusiasts, offering a perfect mix of culture, history and outdoor activities. Whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure, this charming valley will seduce you.