David & Leanda
Australia
Dec 11, 2023 - Dec 21, 2023
Became a member in: 2005
Renewal Date: 28/Feb/2025
We're a couple in their high 50's looking for travel adventure. We have lived in Vancouver BC for the past 25 years in the same lovely house in the same central safe lovely family neighbourhood. In 3 years (2024) we plan to travel and live in another country for 4-6 months out of the year. We are open to life experience and all cultures all over the world. Nicci is a landscape architect. Brock is a former entertainment designer / biz owner - now semi-retired.
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Fishing,
Watersports,
Skiing,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
The Arts,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Artists / Entertainment Industry
Profession
Business Owner/Landscape Architect
David & Leanda
Australia
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is possible
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Description of the home we are offering for exchange
Ours is a fully renovated character home on the Central East side of Vancouver with a view of the mountains. We are close to most everything. 15 minutes to downtown and Stanley Park. 20 minutes to the western beaches. 20 minutes to the North Shore Mountains. We have two full bedrooms upstairs and a TV room / Bedroom on the main floor. There is a large comfortable living room and dining room. We have a beautiful sunny kitchen with a step out onto a raised patio.... a full garden backyard with patio below. Our modern tiled bathroom was just fully renovated last year. We have a Labradoodle Murphy but he does not have to stay here. There are restaurants, coffee shops, and bakeries at the end of our street with dozens of other options within a five minute walk. There is a bus stop at the end of our block that runs 24 hours. Vancouver is quite a walk-able city but a car exchange is possible.
HOMELINKING SINCE 2005
Type
House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
Our neighbourhood is a quiet, tree lined, family oriented neighbourhood close to downtown Vancouver. There are five parks close by. It's a 10 minute drive or a 20 minute bus ride. Popular Main street is a five minute walk. There are dozens of popular restaurants and pubs within a five minute walk from our front door. Stanley Park is a 30 minute direct bus trip. Jericho Beach is 20 minute drive.
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
There are several lovely restaurants and bakeries directly at the end of our street. Main street, a popular destination packed with shopping, bars, restaurants, is a five minute walk.
Our favourite restaurants
Cafés & bars
Special places to shop
Leisure and cultural activities
Walks or jogging paths
Interesting day trips
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
Please check our exchange preferences below
Conditions
Use of Personal Car
Home Exchange Type
Became a member in: 2005
Renewal Date: 28/Feb/2025
We're a couple in their high 50's looking for travel adventure. We have lived in Vancouver BC for the past 25 years in the same lovely house in the same central safe lovely family neighbourhood. In 3 years (2024) we plan to travel and live in another country for 4-6 months out of the year. We are open to life experience and all cultures all over the world. Nicci is a landscape architect. Brock is a former entertainment designer / biz owner - now semi-retired.
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Fishing,
Watersports,
Skiing,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
The Arts,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Artists / Entertainment Industry
Profession
Business Owner/Landscape Architect
David & Leanda
Australia
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