Kitsilano: Enjoy the best of Vancouver

Canadá - BC - Vancouver

País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Livingroom
Livingroom
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Back deck.
Back deck.
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Livingroom
Livingroom
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Livingroom
Livingroom
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Kitchen
Kitchen
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Kitchen
Kitchen
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Master Bedroom - Upstairs
Master Bedroom - Upstairs
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Masterbedroom - upstairs
Masterbedroom - upstairs
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Bedroom 1 - main floor
Bedroom 1 - main floor
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Bedroom 2 - main floor
Bedroom 2 - main floor
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Diningroom
Diningroom
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Main floor bath
Main floor bath
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Main floor bath - jacuzzi
Main floor bath - jacuzzi
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Back garden
Back garden
País de intercambio de casas,Canada,Vancouver,Cherry tree in our back garden - April
Cherry tree in our back garden - April
  • Capacidad de alojamiento6
  • Dormitorios3
  • Baños2

Intercambio no simultáneo

Intercambio de casa

Recibir en casa sin marcharse

Alojarse con el anfitrión en casa

No se permite fumar

Se aceptan niños

No se ofrece uso de coche personal

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Nuestra casa

Descripción de la casa que ofrecemos en intercambio

Our summer 2023 summer travel is now set; however, we may be available for an exchange in sunny climes for November or December.

Located in a quiet corner of one of Vancouver's favourite neighbourhoods close to downtown, our home with its south-exposure and west-facing skylights provides a bright and airy atmosphere in an "Arts and Crafts" character home. The master bedroom (the entire top floor) features its own ensuite bathroom and two desks with a peek-a-boo view over to the North Shore Mountains; one main-floor bedroom has another queen bed and the other has a single day bed with pull-out trundle. The main-floor bathroom has a spa jacuzzi tub to relax in after a day of walking, cycling and exploring Vancouver. Enjoy morning coffee on the sunny front portch. The leafy back yard features a deck just off the kitchen French glass doors and a stone patio. Deck furniture and a BBQ are avaible in the summer.

Our adult daughter occupies the basement suite, so she will arrange to greet you upon arrival.

Tipo

Casa de dos o más plantas/ Residencia principal


Comodidades

  • Terraza o porche
  • Lavavajillas
  • Lavadora
  • Secadora
  • Microondas
  • Entorno tranquilo
  • Chimenea
  • Intimidad / Retiro
  • Jardín
  • Calefacción
  • Bañera de hidromasaje
  • Terraza / Patio

Entretenimiento

  • DVD
  • Televisor
  • Internet WiFi

Extras

  • Ninguna

Entorno

  • Urbano

Barrio

Descripción de nuestro barrio y la zona en que se encuentra

Enjoy these features of our corner of Kitsilano:

Walk 10 minutes to Jericho Beach that links to Locarno and Spanish Banks beaches - easily an hour and a half walk with breathtaking scenery. (see our sunset photo taken from the farthest point of West Spanish Banks). Famous Kitsilano beach is about a 1/2 hour walk.

Cycle 5 minutes to join the cycling paths that will take you around False Creek past Kitsilano Beach, Granville Island, the Olympic Village and Science World as well as around English Bay and Stanley Park to Coal Harbour.

Ride the bus 5 minutes 10 minutes to Pacific Spirit Park and UBC or 20 minutes to downtown and connect easily with Vancouver's Sky Train system: a bus stop serving 4 bus routes is just a few minutes walk from our home.

Stroll along the western end of Broadway (only a two-minute walk away) with its shops, coffee shops, restaurants and bars. Some of Vancouver's best restaurants are within walking distance: Tandoori Fusion (Indian), Banana Leaf (Malaysian), La Quercia (Italian), Green Leaf (Sushi), Nat's NY Pizza, and the Kitsilano landmark, The Nam (vegetarian). Don't leave without trying Vancouver's (if not the world's) best gooey cinnamon buns, shipped to other restaurants around Vancouver, but made on site at Grounds for Coffee just a few minutes walk from our home.

Relax on our back deck in our well-treed, secluded back garden or catch some rays on our sunny front porch.

Vancouver has a host of festivals and outdoor activities (some are listed below). See this website for more ideas:

http://www.hellobc.com/vancouver.aspx

Actividades al aire libre

  • Playa
  • Ciclismo
  • Eventos culturales
  • Canoa / kayak
  • Golf
  • Gimnasio / centro deportivo
  • Tenis
  • Esquí
  • Senderismo
  • Piscina pública
  • Navegación
  • Windsurf

Ocio

  • Parque / zona de juegos
  • Cafeterías
  • Restaurantes
  • Tiendas

Actividades culturales

  • Conciertos
  • Galerías
  • Museos
  • Teatro

Transporte cercano

  • Autobús

Servicios del barrio

  • Panadería
  • Tienda de barrio
  • Farmacia
  • Supermercado

Atractivos

Dónde ir y qué hacer mientras se esté en nuestra casa

Vancouver has a host of festivals and outdoor activities (some are listed below). See this website for more ideas:

http://www.hellobc.com/vancouver.aspx

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


Nuestras preferencias

Lo qué nos gusta y lo qué no... Estas son nuestras preferencias y normas domésticas.

We appreciate a tidy and clean house upon return. Watering house plants and possibly front garden beds if it's hot and dry in the summer would be appreciated. Garbage sorting (compost, recycle, trash) and placing these items in the back alley for collection is required . We will provide a schedule.

Our 30-year-old daughter, who will be living in our basement suite starting Fall 2021, could greet you upon your arrivel. She has a small white West Highland Terrier who is generally quiet and goes to Doggy Daycare when we're away and she's working.

Condiciones

  • Se aceptan niños
  • No se admiten mascotas
  • No se permite fumar
  • dentro

Uso de coche personal

  • No se ofrece uso de coche personal

Intercambios especiales

  • Intercambio no simultáneo
  • Intercambio de casa
  • Recibir en casa sin marcharse
  • Alojarse con el anfitrión en casa
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