The Sunday Times - UK (2022-04-24)

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The Sunday Times April 24, 2022 21

Take your
pick from,
clockwise
from left,
St Lucia,
Lech,
London or
Portugal

£4,850


K LIVE ON A LAKE IN NORTH DEVON
Worth — £1,000
If you’re a couple looking for total privacy
then Blackbird, a luxe narrowboat on a
secluded private lake, will fit the bill. It’s
compact but comforts abound; there’s a
kitchen on board as well as a lavatory and
shower, and a separate bathhouse on land
with a tub and a wood-burner. And it’s not
too “off-grid” — there is a Waitrose five
minutes’ drive away in Holsworthy, while
the north Devon and Cornwall coasts are
within easy distance too.
Details Seven nights’ self-catering for
two. Donated by Tregulland & Co
(tregullandandco.co.uk).
Reserve price: £400

L SUITE LIFE IN THE CAPITAL
Worth — £2,000
You can’t get a better location in the
capital than Hyatt Regency London —
The Churchill, just off Oxford Street.
Overlooking Portland Square, it’s within
walking distance of big sights including
the British Museum, Regent’s Park and
Selfridge’s. The elegant English decor was

1 Go online to
uk.givergy.com/
travelforukraine and
choose an auction item
to bid on.

2 Register and enter
your card details to
make your first bid.
You will be notified by
text and email if you
are outbid so you can
consider increasing
your donation.
Auction ends at 23.59
on May 8.

3 If you have been
successful, your credit
or debit card will be
charged and you will

be issued with details
of your trip.

4 The money
collected by the
auction site Givergy
will be paid directly
into the DEC fund.
*Please note that, while the
Healthy Holiday Company has
covered all of the Givergy
platform fees, there is a
processing fee of 2.5 per cent
that is deducted from your bid.
Or you can add this amount as
part of your donation. Terms
and conditions for each bid are
listed at uk.givergy.com/
travelforukraine. Most are
flexible, though some have
specific dates or a limited
window of availability. Flights
are not included and can be
booked through the trip
provider or directly.

inspired by the life and times of Winston
Churchill, so expect wing-back desk
chairs and a grand piano in the lobby.
This lot includes a night’s stay in a Balcony
Suite, plus a champagne dinner for two
at the Montagu Kitchen restaurant.
Details One night’s half-board including
breakfast and dinner for two at the
Montagu Kitchen. Donated by Hyatt
Regency London (hyatt.com).
Reserve price: £800

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