Bright family home in the Austrian Alps

Austria - Vorarlberg - Fraxern

Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Fancy a swim in 1800 m above sea level?
Fancy a swim in 1800 m above sea level?
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,This is our village, 800 m above sea level
This is our village, 800 m above sea level
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,View from Fraxern into the Rhine valley
View from Fraxern into the Rhine valley
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Our house - both roofs
Our house - both roofs
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Open plan Kitchen with big cooking island
Open plan Kitchen with big cooking island
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Kitchen with view to the porch
Kitchen with view to the porch
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Living room with logburner and PS4
Living room with logburner and PS4
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Master bedroom with two queen size beds
Master bedroom with two queen size beds
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Annas room with queen size bed
Annas room with queen size bed
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Elias room with queen size bed
Elias room with queen size bed
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Gaming room with double bed
Gaming room with double bed
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Icicles on middle bathroom window
Icicles on middle bathroom window
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Fresh fruit from the garden.
Fresh fruit from the garden.
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Upper Garden with swing
Upper Garden with swing
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Trampoline, Table tennis, Slackline
Trampoline, Table tennis, Slackline
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Cows return from Alpine pasture
Cows return from Alpine pasture
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Hiking above Fraxern
Hiking above Fraxern
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Enjoy the views!
Enjoy the views!
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Playground on the mountain
Playground on the mountain
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,A rest on the mountain
A rest on the mountain
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Great places for ...
Great places for ...
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,... ambitious and ...
... ambitious and ...
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,.... easy walks.
.... easy walks.
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Alpine coaster: Great fun for those who dare!
Alpine coaster: Great fun for those who dare!
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Lake Constance: Swimming, walking, surfing ...
Lake Constance: Swimming, walking, surfing ...
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,... beautiful towns in the 4 countries region.
... beautiful towns in the 4 countries region.
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Many private spots for swimming in the Old Rhine
Many private spots for swimming in the Old Rhine
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,The Rhine valley is also a wine valley.
The Rhine valley is also a wine valley.
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Welcome!
Welcome!
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,View from kitchen terrace to back garden
View from kitchen terrace to back garden
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,kitchen detail
Kitchen detail
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,swimming - relaxing - nature
Swimming - relaxing - nature
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Burg Gutenberg, Liechtenstein
Burg Gutenberg, Liechtenstein
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Parliament buildings, Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 25 min
Parliament buildings, Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 25 min
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,City of Bregenz, Lake Constance, 30 mins.
City of Bregenz, Lake Constance, 30 mins.
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Flower Island of Mainau, Lake Constance
Flower Island of Mainau, Lake Constance
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,City of Konstanz, Lake Constance
City of Konstanz, Lake Constance
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,City of Lindau, Lake Constance
City of Lindau, Lake Constance
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Minipool made of clay on the terrace
Minipool made of clay on the terrace
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Use our bikes!
Use our bikes!
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Logburner in the living room
Logburner in the living room
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Our spacious wardrobe
Our spacious wardrobe
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Playroom detail - toy shop
Playroom detail - toy shop
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Playroom detail: Board games, Nerf gun etc.
Playroom detail: Board games, Nerf gun etc.
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Bathroom ground floor with shower
Bathroom ground floor with shower
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Bathroom detail
Bathroom detail
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,First floor bathroom
First floor bathroom
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Bathroom detail
Bathroom detail
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Second floor bathroom with bathtub
Second floor bathroom with bathtub
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Need a computer? Please use my office!
Need a computer? Please use my office!
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Autumn view. Fog in the valley, sunny up here. :-)
Autumn view. Fog in the valley, sunny up here. :-)
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,18 holes golf course 7 Mins by car
18 holes golf course 7 Mins by car
Home exhange in,Austria,Fraxern,Lakeside festival Bregenz, 30 Mins by car
Lakeside festival Bregenz, 30 Mins by car
  • Sleeping capacity6
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3

Simultaneous Home Exchange

Weekend Home Exchange

Long-term Home Exchange

Sabbatical Home Exchange

Smoking Not Allowed

Children Welcome

Use of Personal Car is possible

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Open to all dates Austria | Ireland

Our Home For Exchange

Description of the home we are offering for exchange

Our big family home is located in a small village - Fraxern - in the heart of the Austrian Alps. If you are looking for a quiet environment with great facilities nearby you are just right here. Close to lakes and hiking / skiing resorts.

You can go walking and hiking right after you leave the house. Fraxern is famous as the cherry village as it is located on a very sunny slope where thousands of cherry trees prosper. In 15 mins. by car you are in the Fuerstentum Liechtenstein or in Switzerland, in 30 mins. you are at the beautiful lake Constance (Bodensee) with the Bregenz festival, Lindau in Germany, nice beaches and all the watersports facilities you could want. Another nice spot for a swim, the old arm of the river Rhine, can be reached within 20 mins.

Its 90 mins. to either Zurich or Munich, even Milan in Italy is easily to be reached in a day trip. 30 mins. by car south you are in the Montafon valley which is a great area for sum

Type

House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence


Amenities

  • Balcony / Deck
  • Cleaning service available
  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes Washer
  • Microwave Oven
  • Extensive Grounds
  • Peaceful Surroundings
  • View
  • Fireplace
  • Privacy / Seclusion
  • Equipped for Children
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Garage
  • Electronics Docking Station
  • Private parking
  • Terrace / Patio

Entertainment

  • Computer available
  • DVD
  • Internet access
  • Piano
  • TV
  • Wireless Internet (WiFi)
  • Family Room / Playroom

Extras

  • Use of bicycle(s)

Setting

  • Small Town or Village
  • Rural
  • Mountains

Neighbourhood

Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area

Our neigbourhood is peaceful and quiet. People here are friendly and there are many rural festivities going on throughout the year. Right from the doorstep of our house you can walk through hills and woods or hike up the mountains. The view from Fraxern to Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Germany is breathtaking!

Short drives either by bus or public transport bring you to beautiful bathing spots in the Old Rhine river or lake Constance. Within 90 Minutes you reach towns from Innsbruck to Zurich or Munich. Add another hour and you are in Milan, Italy.

In our region you can find all the amenities like lifts up to the mountains, public pools, sports and leisure centers, golf ranges that also make a holiday worthwhile. Not in our little village though - its quiet around here. ;-)

Medieval towns with festivals, shopping centers and big music festivals like the Bregenzer Festspiele on lake Constance or the Schubertiade complete things to be done and experienced around here.

Outdoor Activities

  • Biking
  • Cultural Events
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Golfing
  • Gym / Health Club
  • Tennis
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Lake
  • Public Swimming Pool
  • River
  • Sailing
  • Windsurfing

Leisure

  • Park / Playground
  • Cafés
  • Gym / Health Club
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping
  • Park / Playground

Cultural Activities

  • Concerts
  • Galleries
  • Museums
  • Opera

Transport Nearby

  • Bus
  • Train Station

Neighbourhood Services

  • Bakery
  • Corner Shop

Attractions

Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home

Its 90 mins. to either Zurich or Munich, even Milan in Italy is easily to be reached in a day trip. 30 mins. by car south you are in the Montafon valley which is a great area for summer- and wintersports. (Flying fox, Alpine Coaster, Climbing garden)

Alpine Coaster: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne9g66i3vGI#t=13
Flying Fox: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvnGMEE9v0c

In a few minutes you are in Feldkirch, a beautiful medieval town with markets and festivals (Medieval market, Impostor festival, wine festival).

http://www.vorarlberg.travel/
http://www.feldkirch.at
http://www.montafon.at
http://www.bodensee.eu/
http://www.liechtenstein.li/
http://www.ostschweiz.ch/

Our favourite restaurants


Cafés & bars


Special places to shop


Leisure and cultural activities


Walks or jogging paths


Health or fitness clubs


Interesting day trips


Our Preferences

Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules

We promise to treat your home with the same respect we hope you'll treat ours.

Conditions

  • Children Welcome
  • Pets Not Allowed
  • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Pet Care Offered
  • Plant care is needed outdoors

Use of Personal Car

  • Use of Personal Car is possible

Home Exchange Type

  • Simultaneous Home Exchange
  • Weekend Home Exchange
  • Long-term Home Exchange
  • Sabbatical Home Exchange
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