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Dianne
United States
Sep 9, 2020 - Sep 30, 2020
Cottage with country views & close to sea
United Kingdom - Cornwall - Mabe Burnthouse
ID : UK00111029
Became a member in: 2018
Renewal Date: 05/Feb/2022
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My wife and I are in our late 60’s , 2 children living in Australia. We are retired but energetic and adventurous. We have travelled extensively ...to over 60 countries at last count...having said that we have only done 3 house swaps but all have been good for us.
About us
Affinities
Golf,
Plants & Gardens,
Tennis,
Fishing,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
Yoga / Meditation,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Retirees,
Seniors
- Sleeping capacity6
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is preferred
We are looking for a home exchange in ...
| Open to all dates | Sydney NSW, Australia |
Our Home For Exchange
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
Large Cottage with beautiful country views and sight of sea. 3 miles from Falmouth, a lovely port town, and close to all of the attractions that Cornwall offers. Large modern kitchen along with large lounge/dining room. Sunroom with extensive views. 2 modern , newly decorated large bathrooms and one downstairs bathroom. Large dressing room for Master bedroom. Oil heating as well as cosy gas fire. Sunny aspect south facing garden.
Type
House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence
Amenities
- Cleaning service available
- Dishwasher
- Clothes Washer
- Clothes Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Peaceful Surroundings
- View
- Fireplace
- Privacy / Seclusion
- Garden
- Heating
- Private parking
- Terrace / Patio
Entertainment
- Computer available
- Internet access
- TV
- Wireless Internet (WiFi)
- Family Room / Playroom
Extras
- None
Setting
- Small Town or Village
- Rural
- Seaside
Neighbourhood
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
Neighbours near and friendly, locals with all local knowledge. Farms around. Donkey sanctuary nearby. Supermarket and DIY store 5 mins drive. Church 1 mile. Village shop 1 mile. Seashore 12 mins drive, sea view from home.
Outdoor Activities
- Beach
- Biking
- Cultural Events
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Diving
- Fishing
- Golfing
- Gym / Health Club
- Tennis
- Hiking
- Horseback Riding
- Lake
- Public Swimming Pool
- River
- Sailing
- Scuba Diving / Surfing
- Windsurfing
Leisure
- Park / Playground
- Cafés
- Gym / Health Club
- Restaurants
- Shopping
- Park / Playground
Cultural Activities
- Concerts
- Galleries
- Museums
- Popular Monuments
- Theatre
Transport Nearby
- Bus
- Train Station
- Car Necessary
Neighbourhood Services
- Bakery
- Corner Shop
- Pharmacy
- Supermarket
Attractions
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
Driving required to fully get to know Falmouth and all the attractions of Cornwall. Beaches, coves, walks, historical, cultural and geological/geographical attractions. Cornwall boasts 300 miles of south west coast path with dramatic headlands, steep coastal valleys, busy fishing harbours, moorlands and sandy and surfy beaches. Nearby Eden project, Lands End, St Michael’s Mount, Minack outdoor theatre, Tintagel castle, Bodmin moor, Pendennis castle, St Ives Tate gallery and art movement, Trelissick gardens, Mullion cove , Jamaica Inn and lots more...Scilly Islands etc, all along with best subtropical climate ( mildest and sunniest in the UK ).
Our favourite restaurants
Our Preferences
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
We have recently renovated the whole property and so cleanliness and tidyness are the attributes we are looking for so that we leave your home exactly as we expect ours to be. We are surrounded by nature so have no pets.
Conditions
- Children Welcome
- Pets Not Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Plant Care Not Needed
Use of Personal Car
- Use of Personal Car is preferred
Home Exchange Type
- Simultaneous Home Exchange
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