David & Thirell
Canada
Jul 12, 2020 - Jul 19, 2020- What a wonderful home exchange.
What a wonderful home exchange.
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Nanaimo
Canada - BC - Nanaimo
ID : CA72100
Became a member in: 2007
Renewal Date: 31/Dec/2024
8Exchanges
93%Response Rate
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We are active seniors and experienced exchangers. Our guests have loved our home and their travels on Vancouver Island and beyond. We have exchanged (13+) to New Zealand, Australia, Hawaii, France, England, and Scotland . We have also enjoyed local short term exchanges to Victoria, BC.
About us
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
The Arts,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Teachers / Education Professionals,
Retirees,
Seniors,
Science / Research
MoreLessProfession
Retired marine biologist / Retired teacher (Retired)
Fantastic ocean views, wildlife, tugboats, fishing
Kitchen
Master bedroom ensuite with steam shower
- Sleeping capacity4
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Weekend Home Exchange
Smoking Not Allowed
No Children Please
Use of Personal Car is possible
We are looking for a home exchange in ...
| Open to all dates | Open to all destinations |
Our Home For Exchange
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
We have an exchange this summer, but willing to entertain a non- simultaneous exchange at the end of August 2023.
Level entry comfortable home, with fantastic ocean & mountain views; 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms on the main floor. Master bedroom with ensuite, king-size bed, wake to an ocean view. Second bedroom with queen bed and adjacent bathroom. Lovely garden; yard is frequented by deer, rabbits and a variety of birds.
Beach & waterfront parks are a short walk away. Kayak rentals in protected waters nearby. Golf courses nearby. Short trips to Victoria (Buchart Gardens, RBC Museum), Tofino-Ucluelet (hiking, surfing, whale watching), Gulf Islands (SaltSpring, Gabriola, Denman-Hornby) and ferry to Vancouver.
HOMELINKING SINCE 2007
Type
House - single floor/ Main Residence
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony / Deck
- Dishwasher
- Clothes Washer
- Clothes Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Peaceful Surroundings
- View
- Garden
- Garage
- Private parking
- Terrace / Patio
Entertainment
- DVD
- Internet access
- TV
- Wireless Internet (WiFi)
- Family Room / Playroom
Extras
- Use of bicycle(s)
Setting
- Seaside
Neighbourhood
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
Quiet, family neighbour hood. It is a short walk to beaches and ocean parks. We have deer, rabbits, quail and a variety of birds that frequent the yard. Nanaimo is centrally located on Vancouver Island, for trips to the west coast (Tofino), north island (Telegraph Cove), and south island (Victoria).
Outdoor Activities
- Beach
- Biking
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Diving
- Fishing
- Golfing
- Gym / Health Club
- Tennis
- Hiking
- Public Swimming Pool
- Scuba Diving / Surfing
- Windsurfing
Leisure
- Park / Playground
- Cafés
- Restaurants
- Shopping
Cultural Activities
- Museums
- Theatre
Transport Nearby
- Bus
- Car Necessary
Neighbourhood Services
- Bakery
- Supermarket
Attractions
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
Beach & waterfront parks are a short walk away. Kayak rentals in protected waters nearby. Golf courses nearby. Whale watching trips from Nanaimo. Short trips to Victoria (Buchart Gardens, RBC Museum), Tofino-Ucluelet (hiking, surfing, whale watching), Gulf Islands (Salt Spring, Gabriola, Denman-Hornby) and ferry to Vancouver.
Our favourite restaurants
- Nori
- Asteras
Cafés & bars
- The Drip
Leisure and cultural activities
- Nanaimo Golf Course
- Nanaimo Aquatic Center
- Nanaimo Port Theater
Walks or jogging paths
- Neck Point
- Nanaimo Harbour waterfront
Interesting day trips
- Cowichan Bay- Kinsol Trestle
- Coombs Country Market- Cathedral Grove
- Gabriola Island-Salt Spring Island
Our Preferences
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
No smoking in the house or on the grounds. Please check our exchange preferences below
Conditions
- No Children Please
- Pets Not Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Plant Care Needed
Use of Personal Car
- Use of Personal Car is possible
Home Exchange Type
- Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
- Simultaneous Home Exchange
- Weekend Home Exchange
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