Lou Calen Retreat

Hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a quick walk to Château Carpe Diem

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2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
2 bars/lounges, wine bar
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Lou Calen, near Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Graces, offers a tranquil escape with a garden, spa tub, and two outdoor pools. Explore cycling routes or relax by the pools. Enjoy in-room WiFi, outdoor dining at JARDIN SECRET, and helpful multilingual staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
The current price is P17,043
P19,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1

Room options

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Basic Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Elite Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Honeymoon Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Cotignac, Lou Calen Retreat is in a rural area. Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Graces and Château d'Entrecasteaux are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lac de Carces and Vallon Sourn. Château Carpe Diem and Terra Rossa Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take time off to check out the winery tours in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like ecotours, hiking/biking trails, and horse riding nearby.
Map
1 Cr Gambetta, Cotignac, Var, 83570

What's nearby

  • Château Carpe Diem - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Graces - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Château d'Entrecasteaux - 11 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Lac de Carces - 14 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Vallon Sourn - 19 min drive - 19.5 km

Getting around

  • Brignoles Station - 28 min drive
  • Toulon (TLN-Toulon - Hyeres) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • la tuf
  • ‪La Castellane - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bar Central - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Le Central - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Le Temps De Pose - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Lou Calen Retreat

Hotel remodeled in 2021 and located near Château Carpe Diem
Located close to Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Graces, Lou Calen Retreat provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, JARDIN SECRET, offers lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi and 2 bars are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and an electric car charging station
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, luggage storage, and multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a billiards/pool table, and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms at Lou Calen Retreat feature thoughtful touches such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Hair dryers and shampoo
  • Tablet computers, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 25 for adults and EUR 20 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Bar à vin de Didier
  • JARDIN SECRET
  • Le Tailleur de bière

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1800
  • Communal living room
  • Renovated entire property - July 2021
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Tablet computer

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's JUST IN MOBILE mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.93 per accommodation, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 25 for adults and EUR 20 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from April 01 to October 31
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

LOU CALEN Hotel
LOU CALEN Cotignac
LOU CALEN Hotel Cotignac

Frequently asked questions

Does Lou Calen Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–11:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Lou Calen Retreat?

As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lou Calen Retreat on Sep 30, 2025 start from P 17,043.22, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Lou Calen Retreat pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Lou Calen Retreat?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Lou Calen Retreat?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Lou Calen Retreat located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Château Carpe Diem and Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Graces. Château d'Entrecasteaux and Lac de Carces are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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