Howard & Jacky
Australia
Apr 16, 2020 - Apr 29, 2020
Became a member in: 2019
Renewal Date: 02/Jun/2023
Somos una pareja de unos 60 años, nos gusta caminar, viajar, ver cine y leer. Tenemos dos hijas de 25 y 30 años, que también comparten nuestra pasión por los viajes.
Additional languages spoken
Catalan, English
Affinities
Hiking,
The Arts
Affiliations
Retirees,
Civil Service Professionals,
Technology Professionals
Howard & Jacky
Australia
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Long-term Home Exchange
Hospitality Exchange Offered
Hospitality Exchange Wanted
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is possible
Open to all dates | Belmont, California, EE. UU. |
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
The house is located in a small village surrounded by nature, mountains and wildlife. It has three rooms, one bathroom, kitchen and one large dinning room. It also has a large terrace, a porch and a single garage. Very sunny and comfortable. The garden has many trees: apple, cherry, plum, hazelnuts and pear trees. There are also currants, raspberries and strawberries. All fruits can be eaten freely, provided there are (Cherries in july, pears and plums in august, apples in september, october), currants, rapsperries and strawberries in summer . Very well insulated and with electric heating.
Type
House - single floor/ Second home
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
The village is very quiet, near the countryside and the mountain. Everything is nearby and you can walk everywhere. You can easily walk to the stores, take some wine, eat in a restaurant or swim in the river or the municipal pool. The streets are neat and clean. There is very little traffic and noise.
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
The Cuevas de Ojo Guareña and the hermitage of San Bernabe are a few minutes away by car. In the vicinity there are several houses and ancient manor towers, and even an acient castle. The beach is only an hour and a half away (Laredo, Santander), and the famous Guggenheim Museum (Bilbao) is also nearby. Visitors can also go to nearby city Burgos, (with its famous cathedral) or Frias (city that retains its medieval charm and with an incredible castle perched on top of the town). You can also visit the house "El Capricho", Gaudi´s work in the town of Comillas. There are churches and Romanesque buildings everywhere.
Our favourite restaurants
Cafés & bars
Special places to shop
Leisure and cultural activities
Walks or jogging paths
Health or fitness clubs
Interesting day trips
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
We are open to different dates, although our preference would be July 1st to September 15th.
No smoking or pets.
Conditions
Use of Personal Car
Home Exchange Type
Became a member in: 2019
Renewal Date: 02/Jun/2023
Somos una pareja de unos 60 años, nos gusta caminar, viajar, ver cine y leer. Tenemos dos hijas de 25 y 30 años, que también comparten nuestra pasión por los viajes.
Additional languages spoken
Catalan, English
Affinities
Hiking,
The Arts
Affiliations
Retirees,
Civil Service Professionals,
Technology Professionals
Howard & Jacky
Australia
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