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Holiday competition
Win a château stay for 20 people
The Times and Oliver's Travels are offering you the chance to win a luxury seven-night stay at Château Les Bains, a stunning belle époque residence located in the picturesque Loire Valley. This exclusive prize includes a fully stocked fridge and pantry, along with daily housekeeping service, making it an ideal escape for you and your friends or family.
The château accommodates up to 20 guests, providing ample space for relaxation and enjoyment amidst beautiful parkland and vineyards. With plenty of activities available, this holiday could be the perfect way to unwind and create lasting memories.
What do you win?
- Seven-night stay at Château Les Bains for up to 20 guests
- Fully stocked fridge and pantry worth up to €200
- Daily housekeeping service
- Two LeShuttle car passes for ten people
How to enter
- Click the link to visit The Times website
- Follow the link to vote in each category in this year’s Times and Sunday Times Travel Awards
- Your votes qualify you for the prize draw
Competition closes
31st August 2025 at 11:59pm.
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Chosen from The Times by Paul
on 27th August 2025
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