La Garriga, Spain
Platinum
Member since
2008| Exchange dates | Duration |
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| February 01, 2025 - November 30, 2025 | 3 weeks |
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A quiet and comfortable house in a beautiful village near Barcelona, located in a Natural Park.
The house is a quited three storeyed and centrally located in the village, with all confort you can wish. On the ground floor, there is a big car-park with play room and garden. On the first floor, there is a big dinning-living room, a bathroom, a big and comfortable kitchen, and a little store room. On the top floor there are three bedrooms, a study room, a big bathroom and a terrace.
About 15000 people live in La Garriga. The village itselef is located in the Natural Park of Montseny, so it is surrounded by high and beautiful mountains full of pine-trees and evergreen oaks. A river runs through the village from north tu south.
In la Garriga you will be able to find good shops, good restaurants, medical center, as well as two wonderful bathing resort with a big account of healthful properties. Public transport (bus and train) is just five minutes walking from home.
The beach is 20 minutes far from home. Barcelona is located 37 Km south from La Garriga, and it is connected by a good and fast system of motorways that let you get to Barcelona center in no more than 25 minutes.
One hour driving away by motorway to north, is La Costa Brava (Brave Coast). It is a very touristic place with sharp cliffes and beautiful beaches.
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 0 Children
- 22 Exchanges made
Occupation
- Retired Civil Engineer, and Teacher.
Our Home
- House Type: House
- Environment: In the city
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Sleeping Capacity: 6
- Living Area: 160 m2
- Total Area: 240 m2
References
In my house
- Pets - Not allowed
- Small children - Not allowed
Exchange Types
- Home exchange
Indoor
- Free internet access
- Air conditioning
- Central heating
- Toys and games
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Clothes dryer
- Television
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace or deck
- Balcony
- Park / playground
- Garage / private parking
Facilities
- Non-smoking house
- Seclusion/Privacy
Our Destination Wish List
- Open to any destination
- Asturias, Spain
- Cantabria, Spain
- Basque Country, Spain
- Galicia, Spain
- Portugal
Spoken Languages
- English
- Español
Our Neighbourhood
Nearest Airport: BARCELONA - 45 Km
Very quietly.
Occupation
- Retired Civil Engineer, and Teacher.
Children
- We do not have children.
Pets
- We do not have pets.
About Our Family
We are two people, my wife Amparo and me José. Amparo is 69 years old, she is retired. José is a retired civil engineer, he is 68 years old.
We have done in the past more than 20 successfully interchanging with Intervac.
Lifestyle
We are a couple that have been happyly married for 42 years. We have a sun, a daughter and two grandchildren. Now we live just Amparo and Jose at home.
We are retired.
We like travel very much and in the past we completed succesfully more than 20 Intervac exchanges.
References
This member has completed 22 home exchanges. Those referenced below may contain feedback/impression from its exchange partners:
Pram, Austria
AT98173Der Kontakt mit José-Antonio war sehr angenehm und unkompliziert. Es war sehr hilfreich, dass wir von Sohn Alex am Flughafen abgeholt wurden. Das Haus hat uns sehr gut gefallen, wir haben den Aufenthalt in La Garriga genossen!
Asse, Belgium
BE1013785Het is een zeer sympathiek en correct koppel dat hun afspraken nakomt. Hun mooie gemeente is de ideale uitvalsbasis voor een verkenning van dat deel van Catalunya, de Costa Brava, Barcelona en het prachtige, bergachtige binnenland.
Sleidinge, Belgium
BE103Afspraken werden nageleefd. Het huis in primastaat achtergelaten.
