Basque in the Sun

Auction 4

Basque in the Sun
Value $5,700
Starting Bid: $2,500

• Spend 2 nights in Biarritz at the 5 star Hotel du Palais, the former Palace of Empress Eugenie. It overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, with a beautiful white sand beach cove at its feet against the cliffs. It just reopened after a major renovation and includes restaurants, a beautiful spa, and access to golf. This room for two people is valid for 1 year, except special events and holidays, July/August.

• Next, enjoy a weeklong stay in the beauty of nature at Espace Blue Océan / Green Resort, on the southwestern coast near Biarritz. You’ll be “not exactly roughing it” in a luxury cabin of your choosing for 2-4 people.

• Visit the Villa Arnaga, a Basque Art Deco villa largely designed by Edmond Rostand, the famous playwright of Cyrano de Bergerac. He established himself there for the excellent air quality and local thermal waters of Cambo-les- Bains. The Villa Arnaga also pays homage to Rostand’s wife, Rosemonde Gerard, a celebrated poetess of the roaring 20s, in its current exhibit (2024- 2025). 1 year validity. Date of visit to be mutually agreed upon within the opening season of the Villa from March to November (03/24 to 11/03 for 2024).

• In case of cool weather, you will stay warm and cozy in your Barrie Denim Overshirt in Cashmere. The precision of the stitching, the detail of the pockets and the pearly buttons of this oversized trompe-l'oeil denim overshirt showcase the exceptional savoir-faire of the Scottish manufacturer. The loose fit of this cashmere and cotton knitted overshirt makes it easy to wear and layer with other pieces.