Lou Calen Retreat

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Located close to Château Carpe Diem and Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Graces, Lou Calen Retreat provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Active travelers can enjoy 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.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Basic Room

  • Garden view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Room

  • Garden view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • Garden view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 861 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Honeymoon Room

  • Garden view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Traditional Double Room

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Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Elite Room

  • Garden view
  • 861 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room

  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exclusive Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi
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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. Visit our Cotignac travel guide
Map
1 Cr Gambetta, Cotignac, Var, 83570

What's nearby

  • A mountainous landscape with a turquoise river and boats.
    Lac de Sainte Croix
    43 min drive - 24.2 miles
  • A kayaker in a yellow kayak on a turquoise river surrounded by rocky cliffs and dense greenery.
    Gorges du Verdon
    54 min drive - 31.8 miles
  • Château Carpe Diem
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Graces
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lac de Carces
    14 min drive - 8.9 miles

Getting around

  • Brignoles Station
    28 min drive
  • Saint-Tropez (LTT-La Mole)
    89 min drive

Restaurants

  • Auberge Du Parc
    12 min drive
  • Coffee Spot
    1 min walk
  • La Cascade
    8 min drive
  • Chez Jean
    12 min drive
  • Café du Cours
    1 min walk

About this property

Lou Calen Retreat

  • Hotel 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 self parking (surcharge)
    • An electric car charging station, coffee/tea in the lobby, and luggage storage
    • Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a billiards/pool table
  • 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
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (EUR 10 per day)
  • 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
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
  • Self parking fee: EUR 10 per day
  • 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
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

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 Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lou Calen Retreat on Sep 20, 2026 start from $288, including 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for EUR 10 per day.

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).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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