Short-term rentals · Alpes-Maritimes (06)

Short-term rentals in Villeneuve-Loubet: data, rules and tools for hosts and property managers

Villeneuve-Loubet at a glance: 3,578 second homes (27.6% of dwellings, INSEE 2022), a tourist tax of 5% for unclassified furnished lets and a “tight housing market” classification. This page brings together the public data useful for short-term letting, the applicable rules and a digital welcome book demo with real addresses around the town centre.

second homes

3,578

of dwellings are second homes

27.6%

tourist tax, unclassified let

5%

nights booked online in the département in 2025

11,764,691

Market

The short-term rental market in Villeneuve-Loubet

Housing stock

3,578 second and occasional homes, i.e. 27.6% of 12,962 dwellings; 863 vacant dwellings.

Source: INSEE, population census 2022. An indicator of tourist pressure, not a count of holiday lets.

Commercial tourist accommodation

  • 10 hotels (425 rooms)
  • 4 campsites (348 pitches)
  • 1 tourist residences (379 beds)

Source: INSEE, tourist accommodation capacity by municipality 2026.

Nights booked on platforms

11,764,691 nights booked in 2025 through online platforms in the département (Alpes-Maritimes). +11.1% compared with 2024. 69.2% of these nights were booked by guests living abroad.

Source: Eurostat, experimental statistics on short-stay accommodation booked via the major online platforms (all types of accommodation offered, not only holiday homes).

Compare with long-term letting

Average advertised rent including charges: €22.0 per m² for a flat, €21.1 per m² for a house.

Source: rent map 2025, ANIL and French Ministry of Housing (unfurnished rental listings).

Property managers and hosts listed

8 short-term rental management companies listed in Villeneuve-Loubet by the Majordia observatory. 0 independent hosts listed.

Villeneuve-Loubet in the observatory

Regulation

Letting a holiday home in Villeneuve-Loubet: the rules

Tourist tax

Unclassified furnished let: 5% of the nightly price per person (decision in force in 2026).

Classified furnished let: from €0.80 (1 star) to €3.50 (5 stars) per person per night.

The tax is collected by the municipality.

Source: DGFiP, tourist tax decisions (DELTA database).

Housing zoning

Villeneuve-Loubet is classified as a tight housing market: the vacant housing tax applies and the municipality may increase council tax on second homes.

Zone A of the ABC zoning (housing market pressure).

Increase in council tax on second homes voted: 60% (2026).

Sources: French Ministry of Housing (TLV zoning decree, ABC zoning order), DGFiP (second-home tax increase).

Change of use

Villeneuve-Loubet is not automatically subject to change-of-use authorisation, but the municipality may have introduced it by local decision: check with the town hall.

Verified local rules

The observatory has not yet verified any local rules for Villeneuve-Loubet. Check the town hall’s decisions.

National rules (France)

  • Every furnished tourist let must be declared to the town hall. Once the national online registration service goes live (planned for Q4 2026), registration becomes mandatory in every municipality and the number must appear on every listing.
  • Main residence: letting is capped at 120 days a year, which the municipality may lower to 90 days. A single guest may not stay more than 90 consecutive days a year.
  • Energy performance: in mainland France the energy rating (DPE) must be between A and E; from 2034, between A and D (A to E overseas).
  • Tax (micro-BIC, 2025 income): 30% allowance up to €15,000 of revenue for an unclassified let, 50% up to €77,700 for a classified let (€83,600 for 2026 income).
  • Co-ownership: owners must inform the building manager (syndic) of the activity; new co-ownership rules must state explicitly whether furnished tourist lets are allowed or prohibited.

General information updated on 1 October 2026, not legal or tax advice. Local rules change: your municipality’s decision prevails. Official guidance on service-public.gouv.fr (in French)

Seasonality

Seasonality: when guests come to Villeneuve-Loubet

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec

% · share of the year’s nights

Busiest months: July and August. Quietest month: November. Average stay in the region: 4.3 nights.

Share of each month in nights booked via online platforms, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region (average of the latest full years, up to 2025). Source: Eurostat, monthly nights booked via online platforms by region (NUTS 2), excluding 2020 and 2021.

Property management

Property management in Villeneuve-Loubet: delegate or self-manage

A property manager (“conciergerie”) handles all or part of the work (listings, check-in, cleaning, linen, messages) for a commission. Before choosing one in Villeneuve-Loubet, compare exactly what is included.

What to compare

  • The exact scope: listings and pricing, check-in or self check-in, cleaning, linen, small repairs.
  • The commission and what it covers (cleaning and linen charged separately or not).
  • The company: registration (SIREN) and professional liability insurance.
  • Handling of the tourist tax and the registration number on your listings.
  • The tools given to guests: welcome book, access codes, answers to frequent questions.

Are you a property manager in Villeneuve-Loubet? Majordia brings together your welcome books, self check-in and add-on sales (cleaning, late checkout…) for all your properties.

Digital welcome book

A digital welcome book for a property in Villeneuve-Loubet

Guests always ask the same questions: where to park, where to shop, how to get to the station. In Villeneuve-Loubet, a digital welcome book answers them before they even arrive.

Sample answers for central Villeneuve-Loubet

  • Station: Cagnes-sur-Mer, 2.7 km · 34 min walk.
  • Parking: Place du Général de Gaulle, 140 m · 2 min walk.
  • Nearest pharmacy: Pharmacie du Village, 250 m · 3 min walk.
  • Groceries: Casino, 180 m · 2 min walk.
  • Tourist tax to remind guests of: 5% of the nightly price per person (unclassified let).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Discover the digital welcome book

Demo

Demo flat – Villeneuve-Loubet centre

A complete welcome book for a fictitious flat in central Villeneuve-Loubet: shops, transport and services are real (OpenStreetMap); the host, address and codes are fictitious.

Demo — fictitious property

Closest to the demo flat

  • Cagnes-sur-Mer

    Railway station

    2.7 km · 34 min walk

    Directions
  • Pharmacie du Village

    Pharmacy

    250 m · 3 min walk

    Opening hours : Mon-Sat 08:30-13:00, 15:00-19:30

    Directions
  • Casino

    Grocery, supermarket

    180 m · 2 min walk

    Opening hours : Tue-Sat 07:30-13:00, 15:00-19:30 · Mon 08:00-13:00, 15:00-19:30 · Sun 08:00-13:00

    Directions
  • Place du Général de Gaulle

    Car park · free

    140 m · 2 min walk

    Directions
  • La Gourmandine

    Bakery

    50 m · 1 min walk

    Opening hours : Wed-Sun 06:00-19:30 · Tue 06:00-19:00

    Directions
  • Au Garçon Boucher

    Restaurant

    80 m · 1 min walk

    Opening hours : Mon-Sat 07:00-15:00, Fri, Sat 19:00-22:00

    Directions
Open the demo

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Place De GaullePlace du Général de GaulleParking BugadièresP4 - Parking des PlansLa GourmandineLe WolfCasinoGrand FraisPharmacie du VillagePharmacie Polygone RivieraAu Garçon BoucherPizza du VillageC'Green & co.PokawaRamen Ta FaimMusée Escoffier de l'Art CulinaireÉglise Saint-MarcChâteau de Villeneuve LoubetMaïoun dei GranouïeEcoparc Escoffier
  • Stop
  • Car park
  • Bakery
  • Grocery, supermarket
  • Pharmacy
  • Restaurant
  • Sight
  • Park, garden

Approximate position of places around the demo flat (centre).

Open the map on OpenStreetMap

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a registration number to let a holiday home in Villeneuve-Loubet?

Every holiday let must be declared to the town hall. Once the national online registration service is live (planned for Q4 2026), registration becomes mandatory in every municipality, including Villeneuve-Loubet: the number must appear on every listing. The municipality may have added its own rules: its decision prevails.

How much is the tourist tax in Villeneuve-Loubet?

For an unclassified furnished let, the tourist tax in Villeneuve-Loubet is 5% of the nightly price per person (decision in force in 2026). The tax is collected by the municipality.

Is Villeneuve-Loubet a tight housing market area?

Yes, Villeneuve-Loubet is classified as “tight housing market” classification under the zoning decree in force.

Do I need a change-of-use authorisation in Villeneuve-Loubet?

Not by law: Villeneuve-Loubet is not automatically covered by article L631-7, but the municipality may have introduced it. Check with the town hall.

How many short-term rental managers are there in Villeneuve-Loubet?

The Majordia observatory lists 8 management companies in Villeneuve-Loubet (active companies checked against the SIRENE register).

When is the high season for short-term rentals in Villeneuve-Loubet?

In the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, nights booked online peak in July and August (Eurostat). That is when demand is highest in Villeneuve-Loubet.

What should a welcome book include in Villeneuve-Loubet?

The practical information guests ask for in Villeneuve-Loubet: railway station (Cagnes-sur-Mer, 2.7 km), car park (Place du Général de Gaulle, 140 m), pharmacy (Pharmacie du Village, 250 m), grocery, supermarket (Casino, 180 m), access codes, Wi-Fi, checkout instructions and emergency numbers.

Nearby

Other cities around Villeneuve-Loubet

Method

Sources and method

Demo places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence); walking distances computed on the OpenStreetMap network (OSRM, FOSSGIS).

Public aggregates only, with the same statistical confidentiality thresholds as the Majordia observatory. No personal data, no real listing or host.

No platform listing data is used on this page.

Data updated on 9 October 2026.

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