- South Yarmouth, Ma., United States
- Jun 13, 2019 - Jun 25, 2019
- Despite being close to the center of Albuquerque the area is quiet with a town,rather than a city, feel. Great people and a fine location to explore the city from.
Became a member in: 2018
Renewal Date: 16/Feb/2024
Musician + dancer married couple (semi-retired) who love hiking, cycling, swimming, snorkeling, touring galleries and museums.
Additional languages spoken
Spanish
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Watersports,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
The Arts,
Yoga / Meditation,
Music Lovers
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Teachers / Education Professionals,
Artists / Entertainment Industry,
Science / Research,
Communty Service Volunteers
MoreLessProfession
Environmental Engineer (Retired)
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Lovely people, wonderful accommodation, 10/10
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Homesit Offered
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is possible
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Description of the home we are offering for exchange
Authentically remodeled historic adobe home (circa 1882) with hardwood floors, moldings and fixtures using reclaimed barn wood. The main house comes with two bedrooms, two baths. Attached to the main house with a separate entrance, you can also stay in a casita (little house) w/ family room, bedroom and full bath. Quiet downtown historic neighborhood includes parks, museums, galleries, and restaurants nearby. An hour by car or train to Santa Fe, New Mexico, a world renowned art mecca. One and half hours to Georgia O'Keefe's estate in Abique, NM. Albuquerque is home to the International Balloon Fiesta in October. If you like to hike, fabulous hiking trails within 15-20 minutes in the Sandia Mts (max elevation 10, 200'). This home is cooled in the summer by swamp coolers (the air conditioning of the Southwest).
Type
House - single floor/ Main Residence
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
Quiet downtown historic neighborhood includes parks, museums, galleries, and restaurants nearby.
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
From our house it is a short walk to restaurants, museums, movie theater, parks, bike and pedestrian paths. Tent Rocks, Santa Fe, Petroglyphs all within an hour (or shorter) drive.
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
It is important to find our home neat and tidy when we return home. If anything should be broken, we expect the value of that object to be returned to us.
Conditions
Use of Personal Car
Home Exchange Type
Became a member in: 2018
Renewal Date: 16/Feb/2024
Musician + dancer married couple (semi-retired) who love hiking, cycling, swimming, snorkeling, touring galleries and museums.
Additional languages spoken
Spanish
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Watersports,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
The Arts,
Yoga / Meditation,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Teachers / Education Professionals,
Artists / Entertainment Industry,
Science / Research,
Communty Service Volunteers
MoreLessProfession
Environmental Engineer (Retired)
Our personal links
Lovely people, wonderful accommodation, 10/10
Lovely people, wonderful accommodation, 10/10
Over 65 years of home exchange experience
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