Became a member in: 2020
Renewal Date: 23/Feb/2020
We are retired couple., so it is easy to travel at any time. We have a dog that does not bear hair. We have many dog care facilities., so the dog is no problem to travel.
Additional languages spoken
English
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Pets,
Skiing,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Music Lovers
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Retirees,
Seniors
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Long-term Home Exchange
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
74 m2 bright and spacious apartment house in Helsinki (Kontula) about 20 minutes by metro to city center of Helsinki. 5 minutes walk to Kontula´s metro station and Kontula`s shopping center. A very quiet place - a park on other side and a quiet street on other side of the house. A kitchen, living room with dining table, bedroom with double bed (width 160 cm) , one working room, where is space to extra-bed (width 140 cm). In the living room is a good sofa bed (width about 130 cm). Glazed balcony. Apartment is on 2nd floor . A big elevator. Good connections to travel to other sides in Helsinki, Vantaa and Espoo. Nice area to bike. You can bike to center of Helsinki, too. Very good location for active travelers. We have town house about 150 km away, where we like to stay if the exchange happens at different times.
Type
Apartment/ Main Residence
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
The sports park is next to our house. The shopping center ,pharmacy, library, swimming hall, restaurants, metro station to the City center off Helsinki are near, about 500 meters.
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
Itis, the hugest shopping center in Finland (two metro stops). A sport s park and a skating place near. Cultural center Stoa (two metro stops) and cultural center Vuotalo in Vuosaari is reachable by bus in 10 minutes. Vuosaari is located by the seaside. Our sail boat is there. There are many islands off Helsinki that can also be reached by public boats. In Finland and in Helsinki are many unique places depending what you are interesting in.
Our favourite restaurants
Cafés & bars
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
It´s important that our house is as neat as we go back as we were leaving it.
Conditions
Use of Personal Car
Home Exchange Type
Became a member in: 2020
Renewal Date: 23/Feb/2020
We are retired couple., so it is easy to travel at any time. We have a dog that does not bear hair. We have many dog care facilities., so the dog is no problem to travel.
Additional languages spoken
English
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Pets,
Skiing,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Retirees,
Seniors
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