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This auction is for the amazing and unique opportunity for 2 guests to attend a 4-day, 3-night cookery course with celebrity chef, John Torode! The winner will be staying in a twin or double room with shared bathroom at a beautiful French farmhouse in La Poublee, Le Mazeau, Vendee in France. Your stay includes: transfers to and from La Rochelle, Poitiers or Nantes airport, all food and drink consumed at villa, excursions and cookery lessons with John Torode, valued at approximately £2,500 GBP / $3,155 USD*.

Please note this auction has a reserve price set of £1,900 GBP.

Prize stay dates: This prize can only be taken on 20 – 23 September 2018, subject to availability.

You will be staying in a beautiful riverside farmhouse situated in the Marais Poitevin where you will attend cookery classes hosted by the hugely popular celebrity chef, John Torode. John is best known as the straight-talking co-host and judge of twelve seasons of BBC1’s MasterChef, Celebrity MasterChef and Junior MasterChef.

The prize includes accommodation in a twin or double room with shared bathroom, transfers to and from La Rochelle, Poitiers or Nantes airport, all food and drink consumed at villa, excursions and of course, cookery lessons with John Torode himself!

The beautiful French farmhouse the winner will be staying in is full of rustic charm with 8 guest bedrooms, Sky TV and wifi, and outside you will find a newly renovated eating area with a pizza-oven, BBQ, and handmade table overlooking the gardens and river, perfect for a get-together. There is also a heated swimming pool with a bespoke seating area built alongside for relaxing in the sunshine.

Please note the following items are not included: Any meals out, personal, medical or travel insurance, visas and flights.

Terms and Conditions

Luxury Travel Diary terms and conditions apply. *This auction item is for 2 guests to attend a 4-day, 3-night cookery course with celebrity chef, John Torode, staying at La Poublee, Le Mazeau, Vendee, in a twin or double room with shared bathroom valued at approximately £2,500 GBP by Big In France – please note this valuation is the list price provided to Luxury Travel Diary by the Auction Prize Provider and should be used as a guide only as cheaper discounted rates may be available. No cash alternative is available. This auction item excludes flights and transport, except for the transfers mentioned in the auction description above – you will need to arrange your own flights / transportation to and from your home to La Poublee, Le Mazeau, Vendee, France to coincide with your course. Your stay can only be taken on 20 – 23 September 2018. A place on this course is subject to availability. If this course is unavailable you will be offered a place on a different celebrity cookery course. Please note this auction has a reserve price set of £1,900 GBP. Please also note the following items are not included: Any meals out, personal, medical or travel insurance, visas and flights. Winners must pay for their auction item in full via Paypal within 48 hours of the auction end, otherwise Luxury Travel Diary Ltd. reserves the right to offer the auction item to the next highest bidder with immediate effect.