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Nigel & Lori
Canada
Sep 16, 2023 - Oct 1, 2023
Two houses: Montreal & Trois-Rivieres
Canada - Quebec - Laval
ID : CA33016
Became a member in: 2003
Renewal Date: 31/Jan/2025
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Recent exchanges: 2018 Séjour très agréable dans le grand appartement très confortable à Munich. Accueil très chaleureux de sa soeur chargée de nous guider au besoin.
2017 Séjour dans la magnifique maison à Édinbourg. Idéalement située à la fois pour sortir de la ville et pour visiter Édinbourg
2015 à Rusthall Tunbridge Wells dans le Kent en Angleterre, grande maison, petite ville très agréable et bien située pour visiter cette partie de l'Angleterre.
Aug 1 to Aug 28, 2018 Munich, Germany
Jul 17 to Aug 8, 2017, Edinburg, United Kindom
Sept 13 to 13 oct 2015, Tunbridge Wells, United Kindow
Aug 25 to Sept 27, 2013 Almere, Netherlands
July 1 to July 29, 2012, Brugge, Belgium
June 27 to July 15, 2011 North Vancouver, BC, Canada
2004 to 2010 : Victoria, BC; Milton Keynes, United Kindom; Stockholm, Sweden; Berlin, Germany; Copenhagen, Denmark; Cologne, Germany; Zurich, Switzerland
About us
Additional languages spoken
English, Spanish, French
Affiliations
University Professors,
Teachers / Education Professionals,
Medical & Healthcare Professionals
Profession
Retired teacher & Retired University professor & Retired Physician (Retired)
Three happy retirees
Trois-Rivieres house master bedroom
Yolande
Micheline and Claude
Trois-Rivieres apartment
Trois-Riviere bedroom
Trois-Rivieres kitchen
Trois-Rivieres dining room
- Sleeping capacity4
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Smoking Not Allowed
No Children Please
Use of Personal Car is possible
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Our Home For Exchange
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
We offer you two houses : stay for a while in Montreal suburb and after in Trois-Rivieres, or the reverse.
Yes, we offer you a house and an apartment in two different cities. The fhouse is in Laval (Montreal North suburbs, 20 minutes to downtown Montreal). The apartment is in Trois-Rivieres. You can stay for a while near Montreal and after in Trois-Rivieres or the reverse, or go back and forth as you like! Montreal is the biggest French city in America, with a lot of cultural activities in summer. Trois-Rivieres is on the St-Lawrence River shore between Montreal (130 km by highway) and Quebec (120 Km by highway), near Mauricie National Park, 2nd most beautiful park of Canada (70 km, most by highway).
Type
House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony / Deck
- Dishwasher
- Clothes Washer
- Clothes Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Garden
- Heating
- Garage
- Private parking
- Terrace / Patio
Entertainment
- Computer available
- DVD
- Internet access
- TV
- Wireless Internet (WiFi)
Extras
- Use of second home
Setting
- Urban
- Suburban
Neighbourhood
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
The two houses are situated in quiet and very safe neighbourhoods. In both cases, you can find all convenient shops, restaurants included, at walk distance or at five minutes by car. At five minutes by car, near Trois-Rivières house, you have a beach were you can swim, make canoe or kayac, walk, picnic.
Outdoor Activities
- Beach
- Biking
- Cultural Events
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Fishing
- Golfing
- Gym / Health Club
- Tennis
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Lake
- Public Swimming Pool
- River
Leisure
- Park / Playground
- Cafés
- Gym / Health Club
- Restaurants
- Shopping
- Park / Playground
Cultural Activities
- Concerts
- Galleries
- Museums
- Opera
- Theatre
Transport Nearby
- Bus
- Train Station
- Underground Station
Neighbourhood Services
- Bakery
- Corner Shop
- Pharmacy
- Supermarket
Attractions
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
Montreal (1642) is one of the oldest cities of North America with Trois-Rivieres (1634) and Quebec (1608). Montreal is also the biggest French city in America. These three cities are surrounded by many historic sites to discover Canada History and the way of life of the first inhabitants. In July and August, several festivals and a lot of cultural activities occur in Montreal, Quebec and Trois-Rivieres.
Trois-Rivieres is on the St-Lawrence River shore between Montreal (130 km by highway) and Quebec (120 km by highway), near Mauricie National Park, the second most beautiful park of Canada (70 km mostly by highway).The National Park offers camping, swimming, fishing, walking/hiking and boating facilities. Nearby the trois-Rivieres house (less than 3 km), you can find boat cruses, cycle tracks, golf, boating (canoeing, kayak), and swimming …
Near our houses and in city centers, you can find cafés, restaurants and shops. At Trois-Rivières, the city center is 5 to 10 minutes by car.
Our favourite restaurants
Cafés & bars
Special places to shop
- Shopping Center Les Rivieres
- Shopping Center Le Carrefour Laval
- Montreal :Shopping Center Quartier Dix30
Leisure and cultural activities
Walks or jogging paths
Health or fitness clubs
Interesting day trips
Our Preferences
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
We will leave your home clean: floors, stove, bath and shower cleaned, refrigerator emptied of outdated food. You agree to leave our home in the same state.
You agree to take good care of our belongings. In the event of any loss or damage, you agree to repair or replace the items. In the case of insurance claim, you agree to cover the expense of any non-claimable component of the insurance cost.
You understand that : this agreement is a non-commercial arrangement, it is not a loan of property or concerned with the giving or receiving of any type of benefit, you have been invited to occupy our home as our guest, for the specific period stated.
You have our permission to use our internet connection (WIFI) and our computer. You agree to reimburse the cost of any excess download or access charges.
r exchange preferences below
Conditions
- No Children Please
- Pets Not Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Plant Care Not Needed
Use of Personal Car
- Use of Personal Car is possible
Home Exchange Type
- Simultaneous Home Exchange
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