The family were wonderful and very obliging. The house was wonderful in the beautiful area of Frohnau. Great location for travelling into Berlin. We c...
Read More...William & Sydne
Ireland
May 3, 2021 - May 9, 2021
Became a member in: 2010
Renewal Date: 17/Sep/2025
We are originally 6 persons: parents Heike and Bernd, kids Imke (27), studying chinese and english, nearly a teacher, mother of our grand children (1 and 3 years), Malte (25) ready with medical school, working as a doctor in hospital, Lasse (23), studying computer science, Levke (20), pastry chef apprentice.
Now we travel only as a couple or either with one or two of the family. We love nature and hiking and exploring other countries and cultures...
Additional languages spoken
English, Chinese, French
Affinities
Golf,
Plants & Gardens,
Pets,
Skiing,
Bridge,
Large Families,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
Yoga / Meditation
MoreLessAffiliations
Medical & Healthcare Professionals,
Technology Professionals,
Communty Service Volunteers
Profession
medical doctor (GP) /project manager, engineer
Our pets
1 Kater
William & Sydne
Ireland
Barbara
Canada
Niall & Helen
Ireland
The family were wonderful and very obliging. The house was wonderful in the beautiful area of Frohnau. Great location for travelling into Berlin. We c...
Read More...The family were wonderful and very obliging. The house was wonderful in the beautiful area of Frohnau. Great location for travelling into Berlin. We cycled sone of the route of the Berlin.wall which is close to the house. Excellent lakes nearby. Quiet area, few minutes walk to shops wirh the excellent ice cream parlour. Would definitely recommend this home.
Read Less...Vivian
United States
Marie Laure
France
We spent a marvelous time in this large house. It is located in a charming area, not too far from the city. The family is very nice and the welcome i...
Read More...We spent a marvelous time in this large house. It is located in a charming area, not too far from the city. The family is very nice and the welcome is perfect. We spent much time discovering the city, using the bikes, taking care of the cat Charlie. Don't hesitate to come her ....
Read Less...Sergio Alegre
Spain
Sergio Alegre
Spain
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Weekend Home Exchange
Hospitality Exchange Offered
Hospitality Exchange Wanted
Homesit Offered
Youth Exchange
Pet Care Needed
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is possible
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Open to all dates | Irland |
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Description of the home we are offering for exchange
Homelinker since 2005, more than 17 exchanges...
Located at edge of the city in a green, single family house area, 30' to city center of Berlin with public transportation, 5' walking distance to bus/train station and all shopping facilities. 250 m2 house with 7 sleeping rooms, 3 bathrooms, open kitchen, big sunny wintergarden, sauna, garden with two sunny patios. Forest for hiking and jogging only 500 meters, skating route 1km, golf course 3 km, lake and river for swimming and boating 6 km (30 min by bike through the forrest).A lot of biking routes, ideal for long biking tours out of car routes. Lots of culture possibilities like concerts, museums, exhibitions, festivals, sports events in the city. 2 hours by car to Baltic sea.
Look at: www.berlin.de/international/index.en.php
Type
House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
Family homes around us , all with gardens, the center of our district has lots of restaurants, supermarkets, nice cafes, tennis courts, golf courts, playgrounds, all kind of shops and it is very green all overall. This part of Berlin is called "Frohnau, the Wood- and Garden -Town". You can reach all by foot and bike and need only half an our without changing the train to come to the busy center of Berlin...
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
Some very nice cafes and restaurants within walking distance, forest forking and biking, we have some maps for a lot of routes, all kind of museums, theatres, concerts, a lot of lakes for swimming in distance within 30 min. by car, a lot of attraction for kids like natural history museum with skeleton of a real Tyrannosaurus rex, https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin, Technic museum https://technikmuseum.berlin, look also at the website https://www.visitberlin.de
Our favourite restaurants
Cafés & bars
Special places to shop
Leisure and cultural activities
Interesting day trips
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
Please check our exchange preferences below
Conditions
Use of Personal Car
Home Exchange Type
Became a member in: 2010
Renewal Date: 17/Sep/2025
We are originally 6 persons: parents Heike and Bernd, kids Imke (27), studying chinese and english, nearly a teacher, mother of our grand children (1 and 3 years), Malte (25) ready with medical school, working as a doctor in hospital, Lasse (23), studying computer science, Levke (20), pastry chef apprentice.
Now we travel only as a couple or either with one or two of the family. We love nature and hiking and exploring other countries and cultures...
Additional languages spoken
English, Chinese, French
Affinities
Golf,
Plants & Gardens,
Pets,
Skiing,
Bridge,
Large Families,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
Yoga / Meditation
MoreLessAffiliations
Medical & Healthcare Professionals,
Technology Professionals,
Communty Service Volunteers
Profession
medical doctor (GP) /project manager, engineer
Our pets
1 Kater
William & Sydne
Ireland
Barbara
Canada
Niall & Helen
Ireland
The family were wonderful and very obliging. The house was wonderful in the beautiful area of Frohnau. Great location for travelling into Berlin. We c...
Read More...The family were wonderful and very obliging. The house was wonderful in the beautiful area of Frohnau. Great location for travelling into Berlin. We cycled sone of the route of the Berlin.wall which is close to the house. Excellent lakes nearby. Quiet area, few minutes walk to shops wirh the excellent ice cream parlour. Would definitely recommend this home.
Read Less...Vivian
United States
Marie Laure
France
We spent a marvelous time in this large house. It is located in a charming area, not too far from the city. The family is very nice and the welcome i...
Read More...We spent a marvelous time in this large house. It is located in a charming area, not too far from the city. The family is very nice and the welcome is perfect. We spent much time discovering the city, using the bikes, taking care of the cat Charlie. Don't hesitate to come her ....
Read Less...Sergio Alegre
Spain
Sergio Alegre
Spain
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