Became a member in: 2006
Renewal Date: 22/Nov/2020
We, Nanou (59) is a biology teacher in a college, Jean-Hugues (59 too) is an IT engineer in the university of Brest, live in a green district in the city of Brest, in Brittany the west coast of France. We have sons and daughters in law Jeremy, Anne, Nicolas and Erika who lived in Paris and Bruxelles, but they don't travel with us (usually).
We have already exchange 11 times in Europe and North-America.
Additional languages spoken
English
Affinities
Skiing,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies
MoreLessAffiliations
University Professors,
Teachers / Education Professionals,
Civil Service Professionals,
Technology Professionals,
Science / Research
MoreLessProfession
IT engineer / Biology teacher
Our personal links
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Weekend Home Exchange
Hospitality Exchange Offered
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is possible
| Open to all dates | Open to all destinations |
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
Villa with garden located in a quiet greenery residential area, 5 min from downtown of Brest, a town close to the ocean at the far west of Brittany.
Earth side, the city (150,000 people) is very well served in transports : airport 20 min from home, put us at 50 min of Paris and 1.5 hour from London and Dublin, TGV (high speed train), and highway towards Nantes and Rennes.
Sea side, it is easy to access the beaches or take the boat to the Brittany's islands Ushant, Sein and Molene.
Please take a look at our website special pages (see link below) for much more informations about the house, district, town, car, and lovely places to see in the area. You can also look at http://www.finisterebrittany.com/.
We are mainly looking for 2-4 weeks for summer everywhere in the world, and also shorter exchanges in Europe, during long week-ends or short holidays, but will consider and respond to all offers.
Type
House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
Our area is green and very peaceful, the house is in a cul-de-sac (no passing cars or trucks), and the street is like a small community of friendly neighbours who could help you if necessary.
When connected, please take a look at the link to our personal website, with pages dedicated to the house and the area.
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
Our house is 5 minutes from centre town in car, 10 minutes by bus or tramway. Brest is a living city of 150,000 peoples wher you can find many shops, bar and restaurants. You will find in our "welcome book" our best addresses.
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
Please check our exchange preferences below
Conditions
Use of Personal Car
Home Exchange Type
Over 70 years of home exchange experience
Local home swap representatives around the world to assist you
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