Located at the very heart of Provence Verte, 1 hour from the French riviera and the Gorges du Verdon, Lou Calen is a magnificent three-hectare country estate inside Cotignac, a traditional village certified “Most beautiful village in France” in 2022.
With its luxury hotel, restaurant, wine bar, centre of art and artisanal brasserie, Lou Calen invites its guests to enjoy an immersive experience, explore the local area, and discover the famous Provençal way of life.
To heighten your senses, come and enjoy Benoit Witz’ cuisine at our restaurant Jardin Secret, located only a few metres away from your room or invite yourself to one of the well being or local know-how workshops. You would probably also appreciate visiting the village of Cotignac and its limestone 80-metre high rock dotted with troglodyte dwellings. Its lively weekly market, little shops and restaurants make it famous too, and only a 2-minute walk from your room.
Welcome to Lou Calen. Your troglodyte room is waiting for you for an immersive and unique stay in Cotignac, Provence.The owner felt in love with Cotignac, just like us all. He commits deeply to keeping alive the natural and cultural heritage of true Provence. He is therefore happy to host you in one of the most iconic rooms of the estate for what should be a very unic and romantic stay.