The final winning bids are detailed below:
Auction details | Est. value euros | Winning bid euros |
Lot | Bid | |
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2 nights B&B for 2 at Riad El Fenn Riad El Fenn is a large town house situated a few metres down a little derb and only five minutes walk from the Djemma el-Fna. The house was originally built like a fortress, the ancient walls are over a metre thick, all sound of the bustling medina is shut out, and you enter a building of beauty and peace. Visit the Riad El Fenn website |
€850 | €750 | 1 | ||
2 nights exclusive use of Riad Porte Royale Riad Porte Royale is a traditional courtyard house in the spiritual heart of the medina. It is set in a quiet and friendly residential quarter of hidden mansions, palaces and boutique hotels. Ideal for the discerning visitor, it is just a few minutes stroll from the souks and the Djemma el-Fna. Visit the Riad Porte Royal website |
€1200 | €500 | 2 | ||
2 nights B&B (plus 1 dinner) for 2 at Riad Azzar Riad Azzar is situated in the heart of the medina and two steps away from the famous souks and the legendary Djemma el-Fna square. A riad of quiet sophistication, Riad Azzar is a relaxing base for a visit to the red city. Visit the Riad Azzar website |
€500 | €350 | 3 | ||
2 nights Full Board for 2 in Ifri, Kasbah du Toubkal with transfers from/to Marrakech The Kasbah’s most prestigious room. With its own private entrance, Ifri, part of the Garden House, is a spacious self-contained suite complete with a 12 metre glass wall offering unparalleled views of the Atlas. Visit the Kasbah du Toubkal website |
€1140 | €850 | 4 | ||
2 nights B&B for 2 at Kasbah Tamadot Kasbah Tamadot is a magical walled building located near the village of Asni in Morocco’s High Atlas region, a mere 45 minutes drive from the centre of Marrakech. Within its protective walls, guests will find an intriguing complex of courtyards, staircases, rooms and exquisitively landscaped gardens. Visit the Kasbah Tamadot website |
€730 | €500 | 5 | ||
2 nights B&B for 2 at Jnane Tamsna Surrounded by acres of date palms and a sprawling orchard, vegetable and herb garden, Jnane Tamsna is an oasis of hushed courtyards, faded Berber rugs, candlelit lanterns, flowers and unsurpassed hospitality. Minutes away the seductive chaos of the medina beckons with its tangle of souks… Visit the Jnane Tamsna website |
€840 | €400 | 6 | ||
2 nights B&B for 2 at Riad Tizwa Experience the best of Morocco by staying in a lovingly restored and modernised traditional Moroccan home in the chilled out art deco seaside beach town of Sidi Ifni. Visit the Riad Tizwa website |
€200 | 7 | |||
Dinner for 4 at Dar Yacout One of Marrakech’s most famous restaurants. The building is a madcap mansion with flowering columns, candy striping, fireplaces in the bathrooms and a yellow crenellated rooftop terrace on which drinks are served prior to dining. |
€240 | €230 | 8 | ||
2 nights for 2 in senior suite plus 2 traditionnal hammam & aroma body scrub. VIP welcome in room. A tastefully restored former palace in Essaouira medina paying tribute to its Portuguese, English, oriental and African influences. Visit the L’Heure Bleue website |
€1040 | €700 | 9 | ||
2 nights B&B for 2 at Amanjena Amanjena (“peaceful paradise”) is the first Amanresort on the African continent and is set within an oasis of palm and olive trees. The design emulates the old Moorish pisé buildings and its walls mirror the rose-blush colours of Marrakech. Visit the Amanjena website |
€1700 | €1050 | 10 | ||
2 nights B&B for 2 at La Villa Des Orangers La Villa Des Orangers Hotel is a former palace with beautiful patios adorned with orange trees and fountains. The rooftop terrace provides views of the nearby Koutoubia mosque with its landmark minaret and the Atlas Mountains to the south. Visit the La Villa Des Orangers website |
€640 | €600 | 11 | ||
Alan Keohane Print Alan Keohane has lived in Morocco since 1993 and is author of the photographic books “Berbers of Morocco” and “Bedouin, Nomads of the Desert”. He works internationally and his pictures have appeared throughout the world in publications such as the New York Times, Marie Claire, Condé Nast Traveller and Jeune Afrique. Visit Alan Keohane’s website |
€425 | 12 | |||
Yoga lessons in Marrakech 5 yoga lessons in Marrakech |
€200 | €140 | 13 | ||
| | 2 nights B&B for 2 at either the Aria Hotel, Prague or Golden Well Hotel, Prague The new Aria Hotel is Prague’s first 5-star luxury boutique hotel. The Golden Well is a 16th century hotel in the grounds of Prague Castle Visit the Aria Hotel website Visit the Golden Well Hotel website |
€750 | €550 | 14 | |
2 tickets hot air balloon flight Ciel d’Afrique is the oldest hot air balloon company in Morocco offering trips across the desert and the land around Marrakech. Visit the Ciel d’Afrique website |
€400 | €400 | 15 | ||
3 nights B&B for 2 at Dar Cilla, Tarifa, Spain Dar Cilla is located in a car free street within the old 12th Century walls of Tarifa. The large roof terrace above the courtyard offers fabulous views across the old town and the Straits of Gibraltar towards Morocco. Visit the Dar Cilla website |
€675 | €500 | 16 | ||
Dinner for 2 at Le Tobsil Le Tobsil is set in a beautiful old riad in the Marrakech Medina. Romantic, intimate, and richly decorated, the restaurant is considered one of Marrakech’s finest. |
€400 | €125 | 17 | ||
2 Moroccan cooking courses for 2 people at Souk Cuisine Learn how to cook and prepare traditional Moroccan cuisine yourself in the authentic atmosphere of a traditional Marrakech riad. Visit the Souk Cuisine website |
€200 | 18 | |||
3 nights HB for 2 at Ryad Edward Exotics smells, orange trees, jasmine, colourful bougainvillea, banyan trees and ancient cypress. Accesible by car and only 15 minutes walk through the souk from the Djemma el-Fna. Visit the Ryad Edward website |
€622 | €400 | 19 | ||
3 nights HB for 2 at Irocha Irocha is a Kasbah hotel in Ouarzazate not far from the UNESCO world heritage site of Aït Ben Haddou Visit the Irocha website |
€160 | €350 | 20 | ||
Dinner for 2 at La Trattoria, Marrakech La Trattoria dates back to the 1920s and was transformed into a restaurant by Giancarlo and decorated by Bill Willis. Terraces offer clients the option of dining in the shade or sun surrounded by the perfumes of basil and fennel. Visit the La Trattoria website |
€190 | 21 | |||
3 nights B&B for 2 at Ryad Tarabel Details to follow Visit the Ryad Tarabel website |
NOT AUCTIONED | 22 | |||
2 nights B&B for 2 at Idou Anfa Hotel, Casablanca The hotel is situated in downtown Casablanca with easy access to the business district and all of Casablanca’s main attractions. The beach and nightlife of Corniche are situated 2 km away and can be reached easily by a small taxi. Visit the Idou Anfa Hotel website |
€375 | 23 | |||
2 nights B&B for 2 in the Elephant Suite, Riad Noir d’Ivoire With their previous experience in Design and Interiors the owners, Jill Fechtmann and Jean Michel Jobit, realise their dream and open Riad Noir d’Ivoire which offers all the comforts of a home from home with a discreet and elegant oriental style. Jill and Jean Michel have only one aim in mind, to provide guests with impeccable service, ultimate comfort and to do everything possible to realise the dreams of clients from the moment they arrive, including having their baggage transported by “Peanuts” the donkey, to the door of the riad! Visit the Riad Noir d’Ivoire website |
€560 | €400 | 24 | ||
Paintings by Jim Cooper | €400 Total |
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A painting by Philippe Demoulin | €900 | €190 | |||
TOTAL | €11,160 |