- We truly enjoyed staying in the appartement of Ed en Joanne, great location, surroundings & beach!
We truly enjoyed staying in the appartement of Ed en Joanne, great location, surroundings & beach!
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Miembro desde: 2023
Miembro hasta: 28/Feb/2025
Recently retired couple with many varied interests; we are travellers rather than 'tourists'!
Idiomas adicionales que hablamos
neerlandés, francés, alemán
Afinidades
Plantas y jardín,
Ciclismo / ciclismo de montaña,
Senderismo,
Aficionados al vino,
Gourmets,
Arte,
Aficionados a la música
MásMenosProfesiones
Jubilados,
Ciencia e investigación,
Voluntarios
Margreth
Netherlands
We truly enjoyed staying in the appartement of Ed en Joanne, great location, surroundings & beach!
Read Less...Margreth
Netherlands
We truly enjoyed the home exchange with Ed & Joanne! Kept contact during the exchanges and enjoy Wollongong and its surroundings very much. The beach ...
Read More...We truly enjoyed the home exchange with Ed & Joanne! Kept contact during the exchanges and enjoy Wollongong and its surroundings very much. The beach & ocean are great and the appartement and its building are very well kept! Easy train connection from Sydney airport to Wollongong and the appartement is at walking distance from the appartement.
Read Less...Kathy
United Kingdom
Michelle
Italy
Intercambio no simultáneo
Intercambio de casa
Intercambio de fin de semana
Intercambio de larga duración
Intercambio sabático
No se permite fumar
Se aceptan niños
Uso de coche personal posible
Abierto a cualquier fecha | Abierto a todos los destinos |
Descripción de la casa que ofrecemos en intercambio
Centrally located in the regional city of Wollongong (which is 80 km or about an hour south of Sydney Airport) our modern apartment is a 4 or 5-minute walk from a shopping centre with a supermarket, pharmacy, speciality shops such as clothing, electronics, bookshops cafes and restaurants. Wollongong surf beaches are 800 metres away and have an 18-hole golf course, scenic walkway and picnic areas. We are close to Wollongong University and the Botanic Gardens and the spectacular Saphire Coast.
Our apartment has all the "mod-cons" including a gas cooktop, oven, microwave & air fryer, Nespresso coffee machine, large refrigerator, dishwasher as well as a BBQ on the balcony! Lots of benchtop space and all the cooking/ eating utensils, crockery etc you will need!
The main bedroom has lots of space and a very comfortable king-size bed.
The balcony is ideal for relaxation, reading, enjoying a BBQ and watching the spectacular sunset with an evening drink!
A 5 or 6-minute walk to the railway station with regular trains to Sydney (the city and airport in less than 1 1/2 hours) and to spectacular South Coast tourist attractions such as Kiama, Gerringong and Berri and the escarpment to the North!
We have beautiful views of Mount Kiera and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west.
Our apartment is on the 12th floor and the building has a Concierge service.
There is a small gym in the building as well as a small pool.
It's perfect for 2 people.
Tipo
Apartamento/ Segunda residencia
Comodidades
Entretenimiento
Extras
Entorno
Descripción de nuestro barrio y la zona en que se encuentra
While centrally located the apartment is literally within only a few minutes walking distance to many restaurants, parks and picnic areas, cycling paths, entertainment such as cinema, live theatre, art gallery as well as public transport (trains and buses) to many destinations! Regular trains to the South Coast and to Sydney are a 6 or 7-minute walk away!
If you like shopping you have it all a few minutes walk away!
There are 2 FREE busses which take you to beaches, Botanic Gardens, University and other places of interest!
Should you be interested in hiking, cycling, surfing and walking it's all a few minutes away!
Wollongong is the "gateway" to so many interesting and scenic places such as Ulladulla, Mollymook Kiama, Berry, Kangaroo Valley, Jamberoo, Robertson, and the Southern Highlands are a pleasant drive away!
Actividades al aire libre
Ocio
Actividades culturales
Transporte cercano
Servicios del barrio
Dónde ir y qué hacer mientras se esté en nuestra casa
From the apartment, it's a short walk to cafes, restaurants and a shopping centre. Trains and buses are within 6 minutes.
The Wollongong Mall offers a weekly market on Fridays and lots of shops every day.
Beaches for swimming and surfing are 800 metres away as is an 18-hole golf course and many walking tracks!
There are wonderful sights up and down the coast: Kangaroo Valley; Jambaroo; the Southern Highlands; Mollymook, Ulladulla and other beaches; Kiama; markets at Berry.
Lake Illawarra and Shell harbour offer relaxing parks, swimming areas and lots of local interesting sights!
Stanwell Tops has spectacular views of the South Coast!
Many of these areas are accessible by train or bus.
Nuestros restaurantes favoritos
Los mejores bares y restaurantes
Las mejores tiendas
Actividades culturales y de ocio
Paseos o rutas para salir a correr
Excursiones de día que merecen la pena
Lo qué nos gusta y lo qué no... Estas son nuestras preferencias y normas domésticas.
We are recently retired and wish to travel lots! We will look after any exchange home and expect to return to our home finding it just as we left it for you!
Condiciones
Uso de coche personal
Intercambios especiales
Miembro desde: 2023
Miembro hasta: 28/Feb/2025
Recently retired couple with many varied interests; we are travellers rather than 'tourists'!
Idiomas adicionales que hablamos
neerlandés, francés, alemán
Afinidades
Plantas y jardín,
Ciclismo / ciclismo de montaña,
Senderismo,
Aficionados al vino,
Gourmets,
Arte,
Aficionados a la música
MásMenosProfesiones
Jubilados,
Ciencia e investigación,
Voluntarios
Margreth
Netherlands
We truly enjoyed staying in the appartement of Ed en Joanne, great location, surroundings & beach!
Read Less...Margreth
Netherlands
We truly enjoyed the home exchange with Ed & Joanne! Kept contact during the exchanges and enjoy Wollongong and its surroundings very much. The beach ...
Read More...We truly enjoyed the home exchange with Ed & Joanne! Kept contact during the exchanges and enjoy Wollongong and its surroundings very much. The beach & ocean are great and the appartement and its building are very well kept! Easy train connection from Sydney airport to Wollongong and the appartement is at walking distance from the appartement.
Read Less...Kathy
United Kingdom
Michelle
Italy
Wollongong & the appartement are nice!
Más de 70 años de experiencia
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