Became a member in: 2004
Renewal Date: 19/Nov/2017
Additional languages spoken
English, Hungarian, French
Affinities
Fishing,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Hiking,
Motorhomes / Caravans,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
The Arts,
Yoga / Meditation,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Teachers / Education Professionals,
Medical & Healthcare Professionals,
Science / Research
Profession
Teacher - Director
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is not possible
Open to all dates | Open to all destinations |
Open to all dates | Südafrika |
Open to all dates | Swiss Alps | French Alps | Austrian Alps |
Open to all dates | Swiss Alps | French Alps | Austrian Alps |
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
Our spacious, two storey, 6 room-house with a big garden is located directly at the lake of Balaton.
We have allready exchanges until the end of 2017.
RENTAL is available upon request.
The house is fully equiped with everything necessary to spend a relaxing, and recreative vacation.
It has four sleeping rooms, each of which with a king-size double bed and a large gardrobe.
The living room (satellite TV, DVD) and the dining room (table for 8 person) are on the ground floor, along with the fully equipped kitchen (two fridges, owen, dishwasher, etc.), a bathroom (shower, toilet, sink and washing machine) and one of the sleeping rooms.
On the first floor, there are three additional sleeping rooms and a spacious bathroom equipped with shower, bathtube, two sinks and a toilette.
The house has a central heating (gas) and a tile-stove on the ground floor and a cast iron stove on the first floor.
In addition, there is a garage and a bungalow (double bed, garderobe, bathroom, kitchen).
Type
House - 2 or more floors/ Second home
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
The railway station is just in a 5 minute walking distance, the trains are leaving either in the direction of Budapest or to Keszthely.
The highway junction is just 1.5 km away.
Nearby the railway station, there is a grocery store with fresh bread, fruits, vegetables, drinks and anything else required for everyday catering.
There is a number of restaurants both in walking distance or in a distance which can be conveniently reached also by bicycle (zero tolerance for car drivers consuming alcohol).
The access to the lake is either via a privat foot-path directly from the garden, or the free public bathing area (strand) is just two hundred meters away. At the strand there is also a number of smaller restaurants and catering stands.
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
There are many amenities in and around our house and around the lake of Balaton. The costal area and the hills on the other side of the lake are part of a National Park. Balaton area is known for its excellent wines.
The lakeground is a very fine sand, which get's floating if the weather is windy and there are many waves. Due to this peculiarity, the water can change from transparent to turbid and the color of the lake can change from increadibely azur blue to grey.
The welovebalaton.hu site gives you a professional owerview about the attractions around the Lake of Balaton.
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
We care about your house as we do care for ours.
Conditions
Use of Personal Car
Home Exchange Type
Became a member in: 2004
Renewal Date: 19/Nov/2017
Additional languages spoken
English, Hungarian, French
Affinities
Fishing,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Hiking,
Motorhomes / Caravans,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
The Arts,
Yoga / Meditation,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
Teachers / Education Professionals,
Medical & Healthcare Professionals,
Science / Research
Profession
Teacher - Director
Over 70 years of home exchange experience
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