Bungalow in quiet Edinburgh suburb
United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh
ID : UK00102587
Became a member in: 2017
Renewal Date: 22/Feb/2018
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We are now retired - once a university lecturer and a computer programmer. We may be travelling alone or with our grandchildren.
About us
Additional languages spoken
German, Spanish, French
Profession
University lecturer and computer programmer (Retired)
- Sleeping capacity4
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is possible
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Our Home For Exchange
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
Our house is situated next to woods but only 20 minutes from Edinburgh's historic and cultural centre. There is a living room, small kitchen, two bedrooms, bathroom, and a very large room with piano, dining table and children's play - also a large garden. It is comfortably furnished.
Type
House - single floor/ Main Residence
Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Clothes Washer
- Microwave Oven
- Peaceful Surroundings
- Equipped for Children
- Garden
- Heating
Entertainment
- Computer available
- DVD
- Internet access
- Piano
- TV
- Wireless Internet (WiFi)
- Family Room / Playroom
Extras
- None
Setting
- Suburban
Neighbourhood
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
Our house is part of a large estate of privately owned bungalows and houses, built in the 1920s. Across the street you walk into large woods, with a river and lots of walking and cycle tracks. Buses leave every 5 minutes for the city centre. We don't have bicycles but there are shops you can hire them from.
Outdoor Activities
- Beach
- Biking
- Cultural Events
- Golfing
- Gym / Health Club
- Tennis
- Public Swimming Pool
- River
Leisure
- Park / Playground
- Cafés
- Gym / Health Club
- Restaurants
- Shopping
Cultural Activities
- Concerts
- Galleries
- Museums
- Popular Monuments
- Theatre
Transport Nearby
- Bus
- Train Station
Neighbourhood Services
- Pharmacy
- Supermarket
Attractions
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
Edinburgh has unique historic architecture, excellent museums and art galleries, lots of green spaces, and all the usual things in a large city (swimming pools, cinemas, etc.). There is also a beach not far away. There are many restaurants of different nationalities.
Our Preferences
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
Our grandchildren are often with us, and we are very happy for you to visit with your children. We prefer comfort to luxury. Smoking is not allowed inside the house, but the garden is fine.
Conditions
- Children Welcome
- 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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