Family home on the outskirts of Edinburgh

United Kingdom - Scotland - Currie

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Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Currie,House photos, home images
  • Sleeping capacity7
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Simultaneous Home Exchange

Pet Care Needed

Smoking Not Allowed

Children Welcome

Use of Personal Car is not possible

We are looking for a home exchange in ...

Aug 3, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 Cornwall, UK | UK
Open to all dates UK
Jun 29, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 The Netherlands

Our Home For Exchange

Description of the home we are offering for exchange

We are located on the outskirts of the Scottish capital, Edinburgh, exactly five miles from the city centre. 15 minutes from Edinburgh Airport. On a main bus route with frequent service and journey time of only 25 minutes. Shops, restaurants and two pubs minutes away. Our 2 lovely young cats and 1 chicken look forward to meeting you, but if you are away overnight we can arrange for them to be fed. We also have a dog who we may travel with but would also be open to doing a dog swap too depending on where we travel to. Alternatively if need be we can find a dog sitter.

The house is currently set up with 2 double bedrooms, a single bedroom with special needs bed and a childs room with childs bed, which can be changed to a single bed if required. There is a further double bed settee in the ‘playroom/office’. There is an upstairs bathroom and downstairs shower room as well as a kitchen, family room with small dining table, living room, dining room/kinds playroom depending on your preference and a multipurpose room upstairs above the garage.

Type

House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence


Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes Washer
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Microwave Oven
  • Fireplace
  • Equipped for Children
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Baby Equipment
  • Garage
  • Electronics Docking Station
  • Private parking
  • Terrace / Patio

Entertainment

  • Computer available
  • DVD
  • Internet access
  • TV
  • Wireless Internet (WiFi)
  • Family Room / Playroom

Extras

  • Use of bicycle(s)

Setting

  • Suburban

Neighbourhood

Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area

Our home is five miles from the centre of Edinburgh, on an excellent bus route that runs every 10 minutes during the day and at a 30minute frequency up to midnight in the evenings. The journey takes 25 minutes. The closest village centre of Juniper Green has three pubs (two serving meals all day and one at lunch time only), a tearoom, an Italian restaurant and a fish and chip shop all within 10 minute walk of the house. Thete is also a frozen food centre, a pharmacy, and a golf course. Over the road there is a walkway on an old railway line and paths leading up to the nearby hills. There is a multiplex cinema five minutes drive away and further amenities in Currie.

Outdoor Activities

  • Beach
  • Biking
  • Cultural Events
  • Golfing
  • Tennis
  • Hiking
  • Public Swimming Pool
  • River
  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving / Surfing

Leisure

  • Park / Playground
  • Cafés
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping

Cultural Activities

  • Concerts
  • Galleries
  • Museums
  • Popular Monuments
  • Theatre

Transport Nearby

  • Bus

Neighbourhood Services

  • Corner Shop
  • Pharmacy
  • Supermarket

Attractions

Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home

The small village has a coffee shop, fish and chip shop, 2 pubs and an italian restaurant.
nice walks nearby and nice park. The centre of Edinburgh is about 25 minutes away by bus and there is s good frequent bus service throughout the day. There are many more amenities/activities there.

Walks or jogging paths

  • Water of Leith
  • Harlaw Reservoir
  • Donkey Lane

Our Preferences

Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules

It is important for us to find our house neat and tidy when we get back.

Conditions

  • Children Welcome
  • Pets Allowed
  • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Pet Care Needed
  • Pet Care Offered
  • Plant Care Not Needed

Use of Personal Car

  • Use of Personal Car is not possible

Home Exchange Type

  • Simultaneous Home Exchange
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