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Welcome to Auberge des Hirondelles
Perched high on a picturesque promontory above the majestic Grésigne Forest, Auberge des Hirondelles invites you to experience the beauty of Puycelsi, one of the Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France). Enclosed by medieval ramparts, our former gendarmerie offers a captivating blend of historical elegance and breathtaking views.
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An Historic Gem
Our property features cellars dating back to medieval times, while the main house was built in the 18th Century. Named after the swallows that dart overhead during the summer months, our auberge boasts a refreshing swimming pool within a private walled garden. Here, amidst ancient stones and timeless beauty, you’ll discover a haven of tranquility and comfort.
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The RoomsOur well-appointed rooms, featuring a blend of South East Asian fabrics and English antiques, offer both twin and double accommodations. Each room includes:
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Amenities
- Secure parking throughout the village with provided vouchers
- Motorbike parking in our back garden
- Bicycle storage for cyclists
- Picnic arrangements available on request
Explore the Area: Discover Puycelsi and Beyond
Puycelsi, known as "the fortress in the woods," is a walker’s paradise. This medieval jewel, suspended between sky and greenery, offers breathtaking panoramic views and a sense of timelessness.
Wander through the winding streets of Puycelsi and marvel at the half-timbered houses, impeccably preserved since the Middle Ages. Visit the beautiful Church of Saint Corneille with its astonishing blue ceiling. Discover the 800m of ramparts and walkway for an elevated view of the village and its enchanting surroundings. Enjoy one of the region’s most famous sunsets.
Relaxation & Gastronomy: Savour the Local Delights
After a day of exploring, unwind in Puycelsi’s charming cafes and restaurants, where you can enjoy regional products such as the famous Gaillac wines (one of France's oldest viticultural areas) and local specialties like black truffles. Immerse yourself in the lively local culture through summer music festivals, art exhibitions, and open-air markets.
Nearby attractions include:
Puycelsi, known as "the fortress in the woods," is a walker’s paradise. This medieval jewel, suspended between sky and greenery, offers breathtaking panoramic views and a sense of timelessness.
Wander through the winding streets of Puycelsi and marvel at the half-timbered houses, impeccably preserved since the Middle Ages. Visit the beautiful Church of Saint Corneille with its astonishing blue ceiling. Discover the 800m of ramparts and walkway for an elevated view of the village and its enchanting surroundings. Enjoy one of the region’s most famous sunsets.
Relaxation & Gastronomy: Savour the Local Delights
After a day of exploring, unwind in Puycelsi’s charming cafes and restaurants, where you can enjoy regional products such as the famous Gaillac wines (one of France's oldest viticultural areas) and local specialties like black truffles. Immerse yourself in the lively local culture through summer music festivals, art exhibitions, and open-air markets.
Nearby attractions include:
- La Forêt Dominale de Grésigne: One of France’s largest oak forests, perfect for nature trails
- Le Tarn et Gorges de L’Aveyron: Ideal for nature enthusiasts
- Albi: Home to the stunning Cathédrale and Musée de Toulouse Lautrec
- Montauban: Discover the Musée d’Ingres
- On the GR 46 walking route. Explore the fortified medieval towns of north-western Tarn, including Castelnau-de-Montmiral, Cordes-sur-Ciel, and Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val, as well as the villages of Penne and Bruniquel
- Gaillac Wineries: Renowned for their delightful wines and welcoming tastings
- Cycling routes: Picturesque and challenging rides through the Midi-Pyrénées region of France
Contact us
Ready to experience the magic of Auberge des Hirondelles? Contact us to book your stay or for more information on how we can make your visit unforgettable.
How To Find Us
We are situated right in the middle of the village a stones throw away from the Church, on Rue des Esclops and Rue de l'Ancienne Gendarmerie.
Our nearest airport is Toulouse Blagnac, 1 hour and 15 minutes away.
Our nearest train station is Montauban, 40 minutes away, served by trains from Paris.
Other nearby stations are L’Isle Sur Tarn and Gaillac, both 30 minutes away and served by trains from Toulouse.
Please note: We are still registered under the original name "Chez Delphine" on Google Maps.
How To Find Us
We are situated right in the middle of the village a stones throw away from the Church, on Rue des Esclops and Rue de l'Ancienne Gendarmerie.
Our nearest airport is Toulouse Blagnac, 1 hour and 15 minutes away.
Our nearest train station is Montauban, 40 minutes away, served by trains from Paris.
Other nearby stations are L’Isle Sur Tarn and Gaillac, both 30 minutes away and served by trains from Toulouse.
Please note: We are still registered under the original name "Chez Delphine" on Google Maps.
10 Rue des Esclops, Puycelsi 81140
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MAIN: +33 5 63 33 13 65
Mobile: +44 7596 460532 whatsapp +856 20 55 77 29 11 |
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