La Butte aux Bois is a historic manor estate dating back to 1924, located on the edge of the beautiful Hoge Kempen National Park.This five-star superior hotel resort combines rich history with modern elegance in a sophisticated blend of luxury. Natural History is present in the hidden treasures scattered throughout the hotel, where experts in gemology, paleontology and geology take visitors on a fascinating journey of discovery. The owners Jochen Leën and Rudiger Pohl, designers of bespoke jewels and owners of Granada Gallery, have created an entire environment inspired by natural history and jewelry art in their hotel, featuring a fine dining restaurant, bistro, and a jewelry and gem gallery. Discover the only Shiseido Institute in the Benelux and relax in the Spa & Wellness area.Follow customized personal training sessions at the gym including invigorating yoga sessions and dynamic pilates classes.

Best Gastronomy: La Source, the hotel’s fine dining restaurant by Chef Ralph Hermans, follows the hotel’s philosophy of quality, hospitality and attention to detail. The dishes are a balanced combination of classic techniques and modern creativity. Chef Pieter Beurskens presents simple but surprising dishes in the Bistrôt Le Ciel in an outstanding interior design. Local and fresh produce come from local farmers and where possible local producers. The hotel’s herb garden grows a variety of spices used in the kitchens and delicious local honey comes from the hotel’s own bees.