Miriam & Paul
United Kingdom
27 août 2018 - 10 sept. 2018
Inscrit depuis 2002
Date d'expiration 29/Sep/2020
Married professional retired couple. Bill was a military engineer for 20 years, then a school district facilities planner and director for 15 years, and finally a facilities planning consultant since 2003. Jennifer was a primary grade teacher until 2004 and an active community volunteer since then. We have three grown married daughters.
Langues parlées
français
Affinités
Jardinage,
VTT/Cyclisme,
Bridge,
Randonnées,
Arts
PlusMoinsAssociations professionnelles
Enseignants,
Anciens combattants & Militaires,
Retraités,
Séniors,
Fonction publique,
Technologies
PlusMoinsProfession
Retired engineer/Retired teacher (Retraité(s))
Miriam & Paul
United Kingdom
Susanne
Germany
Fran & Walt
United States
Échange non-simultané
Échange de maisons simultané
Gardiennage proposé
Gardiennage demandé
Fumer n'est pas autorisé
Enfants non souhaités
Échange de voiture proposé / à négocier
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Description de notre maison d'échange
Experienced exchangers (24) offering a modern house in a quiet friendly neighbourhood in the beautiful Fraser Valley, surrounded by snow-capped mountains. The 4-bedroom home has a large front verandah, and a back patio with gas barbecue. Located in Chilliwack, where you can cycle or walk along the Vedder River on the Trans-Canada Trail, explore a blue heron sanctuary, hike the nearby Coast Range mountains, fish for salmon and sturgeon, visit Fort Langley museum, visit First Nations native sites, swim or golf at Cultus Lake or Harrison Hot Springs, and kayak/raft the white water of the Chilliwack River. The City of Chilliwack also offers live theatre, concerts, museums, dining, and shopping. Vancouver is accessible by freeway about one hour away. Mount Baker ski resort is just across the US border, one hour away. The spectacular Fraser Canyon, Hell's Gate, and Manning Park are about an hour to the east.
Type
Maison - un étage ou plus/ Résidence principale
Aménagements et équipements
Divertissements
Extras
Environnement
Description de notre quartier et ses alentours
Our Garrison Crossing neighbourhood is family-friendly with tree-lined streets, walkways and parks. The local shopping village is within easy walking and includes restaurants, grocery store, coffee shop, pharmacy, recreation centre with gyms, fitness centre, and pool, and banks. Within walking distance is the Chilliwack River renowned for fishing, kayaking, and white water rafting. Nearby City of Chilliwack includes cultural centre with art gallery and theatres, recreation centres, ice arena, indoor mall, and much more. Beautiful Cultus Lake is 10 minutes drive away, with camping, beaches, waterslides, boat rentals, and picnicking. The Blue Heron Nature Preserve is a 15 minute bike ride away.
Activités en plein air
Loisirs
Activités culturelles
Transports à proximité
Commerçants à proximité
Nos conseils pour des restaurants, cafés, shopping et activitiés à ne pas manquer
From our house it is a 5 minute walk to Garrison Village offering restaurants, coffee shop, grocery store, and pharmacy. Nearby is Cheam Recreation Centre with gymnasiums, indoor swimming pool, fitness rooms, weight training, and drop-in fitness classes. A 10 minute walk takes you to the Chilliwack and Vedder Rivers, offering fishing, kayaking, white water boating, hiking, bird watching (eagles, herons), and cycling trails. Chilliwack offers live theatre and concerts in its Cultural Centre, ice hockey at the arena, an indoor shopping mall, and a multi-screen cinema complex. Mountain hiking trails are nearby. A 10 minute drive takes you to beautiful Cultus Lake for swimming, boating, water slides, golfing, picnicking, and camping. Just 30 minutes away is the resort village of Harrison Hot Springs and Harrison Lake.
Nos restaurants favoris
Nos cafés et bars habituels
Les boutiques d'exception
Lieux de loisirs, sport et culture
Les balades ou circuits jogging
Salles de sport à proximité
Les excursions à faire
Ce qu'on apprécie, ce qu'on apprécie moins… Voici nos préférences et nos règles de maison.
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Conditions
Échange de voitures
Échanges spéciaux
Inscrit depuis 2002
Date d'expiration 29/Sep/2020
Married professional retired couple. Bill was a military engineer for 20 years, then a school district facilities planner and director for 15 years, and finally a facilities planning consultant since 2003. Jennifer was a primary grade teacher until 2004 and an active community volunteer since then. We have three grown married daughters.
Langues parlées
français
Affinités
Jardinage,
VTT/Cyclisme,
Bridge,
Randonnées,
Arts
PlusMoinsAssociations professionnelles
Enseignants,
Anciens combattants & Militaires,
Retraités,
Séniors,
Fonction publique,
Technologies
PlusMoinsProfession
Retired engineer/Retired teacher (Retraité(s))
Miriam & Paul
United Kingdom
Susanne
Germany
Fran & Walt
United States
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