Became a member in: 2005
Renewal Date: 26/Jun/2020
Affiliations
Teachers / Education Professionals,
Retirees,
Seniors,
Civil Service Professionals
MoreLessProfession
Retired Govmt/teacher (Retired)
Our pets
1 cat (mostly outside)
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Weekend Home Exchange
Hospitality Exchange Offered
Hospitality Exchange Wanted
Homesit Offered
Smoking Allowed
No Children Please
Use of Personal Car is possible
Open to all dates | Open to all destinations |
Description of the home we are offering for exchange
HomeLinker since 2005
WE ARE OPEN TO ALL DESTINATIONS.
We are part of the Phoenix Metropolitan area which has a population of about three million.We are within walking distance of two major sports and concert venues. There is a new 80 store outlet mall next to the sports and concert venues.There are several baseball spring training camps in the area. There are lighted walking paths across the street. Glendale has a thriving antique and historic district.
It's okay to smoke outside in the front courtyard or covered patio. There is a computer and high speed cable internet connection that you can use. There is also a DVD/VHS recorder/player and DVR available for your use. There are lemon, grapefruit, calamansie, lime, orange, peach and tangerine trees (one of each) in the back yard.
We do have a cat that stays mostly outside and only needs to have it's dry food and water filled every day or so. No litter box to deal with. Our neighbor can take care of our cat if you prefer.
Type
House - single floor/ Main Residence
Amenities
Entertainment
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
There are many areas where you can go gold panning and visit the ghost towns of the old West. There are jeep tours and horse back riding stables available.The town of Scottsdale has over one hundred art galleries. Mexico is about a three hour drive and Las Vegas is about a four hour drive.There are several golf courses nearby including a community nine hole golf course and driving range two blocks from home.
THERE ARE SEVERAL SPRING TRAINING CAMPS HERE NOW AND TWO NEW ONES OPENING THIS SPRING. There are also Nascar races at PIR.
Outdoor Activities
Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home
A few of the areas and attractions to visit while you are here would be the Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon Sky Walk, Kartchner Caverns, Arcosonti, London Bridge, Sedona, Rawhide, Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West, The Challenger Space Center, The Phoenix Symphony, The Phoenix Art Museum, The Heard Museum, Paradise Valley, Phoenix Botanical Gardens, Casinos, Biosphere, Tombstone (Wyatt Erp & The OK Corral), Jerome, Pueblo Grande Museum, Arizona Mineral Museum, Westgate, Turf Paradise, Nascar PIR, ASU Museum, Cave Creek, outlet shopping, art walks, farmers markets, Science Museum, Tubac Art colony, Meteor Crator, Petrified forest, Hoover Dam, Tempe Lake district, Phoenix Zoo, Lake Pleasant, Canyon DE Chelly, Montezuma Castle, Wrigley Mansion, Scottsdale Summer Rodeo, Boyce Thompson Southwest Aboretum,etc.
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
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