Eric
France
Aug 7, 2018 - Aug 21, 2018
Became a member in: 2010
Renewal Date: 09/Nov/2021
We are a family with two grown-up daughters
Additional languages spoken
French
Affinities
Watersports,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Foodies
Affiliations
University Professors,
Medical & Healthcare Professionals
Profession
Director Research Centre/Community Nurse
Our pets
We have a dog but it will not be in the house. You will not be able to tell there has been a pet here
Eric
France
Bruno e Carla
Italy
JOSE
Spain
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Weekend Home Exchange
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is possible
Open to all dates | Paris, France | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Brussels, Belgium |
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
We live in a modern converted traditional Victorian cottage, 100yds from a sandy beach. It is in the Edinburgh suburb of Portobello, family friendly, with local shops, swimming pool, sailing club etc. It also has great links to Edinburgh city with art galleries, shops, theatres - everything a capital city has to offer. We have ttwo double bedrooms and a study with a soda bed so can sleep 5/6, a large open-plan kitchen, dining-room, family room, a sitting room and two bathrooms.
From our house you can easily explore the rest of Scotland, highlands and lowlands.
We have a large garden.
Type
House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
Portobello is Edinburgh's seaside - a short bus ride from town, but with the beach, attractions (like sailing, swimming) and lots of local shops and restaurants. Its a great place to be, with plenty of walking round the neighborhood, but easy access to both town and countryside.
During the Christmas and New Year there are lovely local decorated independent shops and many activities.
There are lovely restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
You can walk across the road to the beach. The local area includes shops, restaurants, cafe's and a great community. Its a lovely place for a holiday with Edinburgh and the rest of Scotland nearby. Trains to London take 5 hours.
During Christmas and New Year Edinburgh hosts a german market, an ice rink, a fairground, and many festive activities including concerts and ceilidhs.
Leisure and cultural activities
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: 09/Nov/2021
We are a family with two grown-up daughters
Additional languages spoken
French
Affinities
Watersports,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Foodies
Affiliations
University Professors,
Medical & Healthcare Professionals
Profession
Director Research Centre/Community Nurse
Our pets
We have a dog but it will not be in the house. You will not be able to tell there has been a pet here
Eric
France
Bruno e Carla
Italy
JOSE
Spain
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