We throughly enjoyed our time in Ruth and Alan’s comfortable home. We enjoyed many a glass of excellent Nelson wine admiring the panoramic view from...
Read More...Marion & Ian
Australia
Oct 13, 2023 - Nov 3, 2023
Became a member in: 2018
Renewal Date: 31/Mar/2024
We are both recently retired teachers. We love traveling and visiting new places. We enjoy cycling, gardening and reading. Our children are grown up and independent.
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
The Arts,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Teachers / Education Professionals
Profession
Teacher
Marion & Ian
Australia
Heather & John
New Zealand
We throughly enjoyed our time in Ruth and Alan’s comfortable home. We enjoyed many a glass of excellent Nelson wine admiring the panoramic view from...
Read More...We throughly enjoyed our time in Ruth and Alan’s comfortable home. We enjoyed many a glass of excellent Nelson wine admiring the panoramic view from all the windows. Nelson is an excellent choice for a NZ holiday. There is much to see and do. Thank you for exchanging with us and we’ll have that coffee date next year. Heather & John
Read Less...Ian & Jane
United Kingdom
Great to meet up in London and then excellent communication throughout made it all seem so easy. We were left lots of valuable insider tips - nothing...
Read More...Great to meet up in London and then excellent communication throughout made it all seem so easy. We were left lots of valuable insider tips - nothing was too much trouble and we felt at home from the very start. A stunning location and an unforgettable experience!
Read Less...Jan
New Zealand
We had a wonderful week in Nelson. Alan & Ruth's home has magnificent views, it is tastefully furnished, very warm and has great indoor/outdoor living...
Read More...We had a wonderful week in Nelson. Alan & Ruth's home has magnificent views, it is tastefully furnished, very warm and has great indoor/outdoor living. We spent a lot of time at the beach which is very close to their home. Ruth & Alan had left a lovely meal for us we when arrived which was much appreciated. We really enjoyed our week at Ruth & Alan's home. Kind regards Jan & Paul
Read Less...Sophie
France
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is possible
Open to all dates | Brisbane QLD, Australia | Queensland, Australia |
Open to all dates | New Zealand |
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
Home on two levels, with extensive sea and mountain views over Tasman Bay. Close to beautiful beaches.
Type
House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
Our house is up a right of way, off the road. The neighbourhood is residential and quiet. There is easy access to both central nelson Shopping and Richmond Mall.
There are a number of eating places and pubs in Tahunanui.
The beach is beautiful and very safe for swimming and lovely to walk along.
We are close to the Great Taste Cycle Trail.
The airport is five minutes drive away and the WOW museum is within walking distance.
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
Car Museum, Tahunanui Beach, Lake Rotoiti, Kaiteriteri Beach.
Skiing at Rainbow ski field. Local Wineries. Golf Course
Our favourite restaurants
Cafés & bars
Leisure and cultural activities
Walks or jogging paths
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
We like our house to be left tidy.
Conditions
Use of Personal Car
Home Exchange Type
Became a member in: 2018
Renewal Date: 31/Mar/2024
We are both recently retired teachers. We love traveling and visiting new places. We enjoy cycling, gardening and reading. Our children are grown up and independent.
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
The Arts,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Teachers / Education Professionals
Profession
Teacher
Marion & Ian
Australia
Heather & John
New Zealand
We throughly enjoyed our time in Ruth and Alan’s comfortable home. We enjoyed many a glass of excellent Nelson wine admiring the panoramic view from...
Read More...We throughly enjoyed our time in Ruth and Alan’s comfortable home. We enjoyed many a glass of excellent Nelson wine admiring the panoramic view from all the windows. Nelson is an excellent choice for a NZ holiday. There is much to see and do. Thank you for exchanging with us and we’ll have that coffee date next year. Heather & John
Read Less...Ian & Jane
United Kingdom
Great to meet up in London and then excellent communication throughout made it all seem so easy. We were left lots of valuable insider tips - nothing...
Read More...Great to meet up in London and then excellent communication throughout made it all seem so easy. We were left lots of valuable insider tips - nothing was too much trouble and we felt at home from the very start. A stunning location and an unforgettable experience!
Read Less...Jan
New Zealand
We had a wonderful week in Nelson. Alan & Ruth's home has magnificent views, it is tastefully furnished, very warm and has great indoor/outdoor living...
Read More...We had a wonderful week in Nelson. Alan & Ruth's home has magnificent views, it is tastefully furnished, very warm and has great indoor/outdoor living. We spent a lot of time at the beach which is very close to their home. Ruth & Alan had left a lovely meal for us we when arrived which was much appreciated. We really enjoyed our week at Ruth & Alan's home. Kind regards Jan & Paul
Read Less...Sophie
France
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