Twickenham town house, 13m central London

United Kingdom - Middlesex - Twickenham

Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,House and front garden/driveway
House and front garden/driveway
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Garden, trampoline, paddling pool
Garden, trampoline, paddling pool
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Kitchen
Kitchen
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Dining area (extending table seats 8)
Dining area (extending table seats 8)
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Master Bedroom & ensuite
Master Bedroom & ensuite
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Living Room with patio doors leading to garden
Living Room with patio doors leading to garden
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Bedroom 2 - sleeps 2
Bedroom 2 - sleeps 2
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Bedroom 3 - sleeps 1
Bedroom 3 - sleeps 1
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Ensuite bathroom with rain shower
Ensuite bathroom with rain shower
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Water sports
Water sports
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Family bathroom
Family bathroom
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court Palace
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,View from Richmond Hill
View from Richmond Hill
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Twickenham,Shaftesbury Way communal gardens
Shaftesbury Way communal gardens
  • Sleeping capacity6
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Simultaneous Home Exchange

Weekend Home Exchange

Smoking Not Allowed

Children Welcome

Use of Personal Car is not possible

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Our Home For Exchange

Description of the home we are offering for exchange

136 sqm modern 4 bed home with private garden in extensive landscaped communal grounds. Sleeps 5 comfortably (1 double, 1 twin, 1 single) plus a double sofa bed in the living room.
Well equipped for children with books, games, Scooters, bicycles etc. Situated in Strawberry Hill, a quiet leafy suburb of London. Train to London 0.3km, Strawberry Hill house 1km, Twickenham stadium 2km, Richmond Park and tube station 3km, Hampton Court Palace 5km, Central London 15km.
Well-equipped kitchen (Nespresso machine), dining room seats 8 and downstairs WC. Living room with patio doors leading into garden with sofas and trampoline. Master bedroom with ensuite Hans Grohe rain shower, large twin bedroom and family bathroom with shower and bath. On the top floor are another two single bedrooms. Beneath the house is a garage housing six bicycles (3 adult, 3 child), washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. Driveway for one car.

Type

House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence


Amenities

  • Cleaning service available
  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes Washer
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Peaceful Surroundings
  • Equipped for Children
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Garage
  • Private parking

Entertainment

  • DVD
  • Internet access
  • Piano
  • TV
  • Wireless Internet (WiFi)
  • Family Room / Playroom

Extras

  • Use of bicycle(s)

Setting

  • Suburban

Neighbourhood

Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area

The house is set in lovely grounds in Strawberry Hill, a lovely village on the river Thames near Twickenham. Five minutes walk from Strawberry Hill Station, with trains taking you into central London, and ten minutes walk from Strawberry Hill House, home of Horace Walpole. We have the green open spaces of Bushy Park and Richmond Park (great for hiking and cycling) nearby, with the Thames offering plenty of opportunities for sports like canoeing and kayaking. In addition, Richmond with its theatre, shops, restaurants and tube station, is only 3km away.

Outdoor Activities

  • Biking
  • Cultural Events
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Golfing
  • Gym / Health Club
  • Tennis
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Lake
  • Public Swimming Pool
  • River
  • Sailing
  • Windsurfing

Leisure

  • Park / Playground
  • Cafés
  • Gym / Health Club
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping
  • Park / Playground

Cultural Activities

  • Concerts
  • Galleries
  • Museums
  • Opera
  • Popular Monuments
  • 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

We are a 20 minute from Twickenham rugby stadium, which hosts international rugby matches. The river Thames is ten minutes walk away. You can hire rowing boats and kayaks nearby. We are near are two large parks, Richmond Park and Bushy Park, which are fantastic for cycling, walking and deer spotting. Hampton Court Palace, home to King Henry VIII of England, is less than three miles away. Richmond town centre with its lovely theatre, restaurants and shops is a short bus ride away. There is a direct train service from Strawberry Hill station, a five minute walk away, to Central London. Sports wise, there are two golf courses nearby, as well as Hampton Open Air Pool and Sandown Sports and Ski Centre.

Our favourite restaurants


Cafés & bars


Special places to shop


Leisure and cultural activities


Walks or jogging paths

  • Marble Hill Park
  • Bushy Park
  • Richmond Park

Health or fitness clubs


Interesting day trips


Our Preferences

Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules

We would like someone to water the garden once a day and would prefer the house to be left clean and tidy.We have a pet hamster but if you prefer we can get someone else to take it.

Conditions

  • Children Welcome
  • Pets Not Allowed
  • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Pet Care Offered
  • Plant care is needed outdoors

Use of Personal Car

  • Use of Personal Car is not possible

Home Exchange Type

  • Simultaneous Home Exchange
  • Weekend Home Exchange
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