FranceMidi-PyrénéesTarnArrondissement d'AlbiAlbiAlbi

HomeExchange.com™ - Listing #93731 - South-West of France, UNESCO city, 1h drive to Toulouse, 2h drive to the Mediterranean Sea or to the Pyrenees mountains, large house with garden and private pool

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Listing ID # 93731

  • Entrance gate
  • Front part of garden: View taken from the entrance gate with driveway on the left.
  • Terrace with BBQ: Large BBQ, covered terrace oriented South, garden table with 6 seats
  • Front yard: Covered terrace and BBQ (on the left)
  • living room: Large living room (50 m²), with fireplace
  • living room: TV corner
  • living room
  • Dining part of living room: Dining table for 8 people next to the kitchen
  • kitchen: Equipped with dish washer, electric oven, micro-wave, fridge, bar-type table for 2+2 people; direct access to the front terrace with BBQ
  • kitchen: Bar-type table for 2+2 people
  • 81' flat screen TV and Xbox360
  • open access PC
  • Parents room: Large bedroom with integrated dressing and direct access to bathroom, double bed 160 cm
  • Parents room: Opposite view
  • Bedroom 1: First boy bedroom, 1 double bed (140 cm)
  • Bedroom 2: Second boy's bedroom, 1 single bed
  • Bedroom 3: First teenager room under the roof, 1 double bed (140 cm)
  • Bedroom 4: Second teenager room under the roof, 1 double bed (140 cm)
  • Bathroom 1: Parent's bathroom with direct access to bed room
  • Bathroom 2: Second bathroom with large shower
  • Office: Office equipped with wireless Internet
  • Swimming pool: Private swimming pool (8x4m) behind the house
  • Swimming pool: Private swimming pool, view from South
  • Swimming pool: Private swimming pool, view from West
Entrance gate
Entrance gate

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Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Accomm.: 7
People in our Party: 6
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Children in our Party: Yes
Prior Exchanges: 3
Smoking OK: No
Pets OK: No
Children OK: Yes

Preferred Destinations

Location From To
Los Angeles,United States 2013-08 2013-08

Our Home

Our spacious house, 200 square metres (about 1950 sq ft) and recently removated, is very pleasant to live. The environment is very quiet and neighbors are friendly. All rooms are on the ground floor except 2 large rooms (for teens) on the first floor under the roof. There is in total 5 bedrooms, an office with a high-speed wireless PC, and an additional room where children can watch TV (flat 81'), simply read or use a computer with WIFI, an Xbox360 is available as well. The living room is spacious with a fireplace, flat screen TV 106'. The kitchen has direct access to a large terrace with a big barbecue. We have a large swimming pool very appreciatate in summer. The large garden of 2000 square metres (19500 sq ft), is very pleasant and includes a couple of fruit trees.
Finally, we can make available our SUV car (5+2 seats), a small car for the city as well as 3 mountain bikes and one bicycle for kids (note, there a plenty of hills around !).

Notre maison, de 200 m² (environ 1950 sq ft) est très agréable à vivre, l'environnement est calme et les voisins sont sympathiques. Toutes les pièces se trouvent de plein pieds (rez-de-chaussée) sauf 2 grandes chambres au 1er étage sous le toit. Nous avons 5 chambres au total et un bureau. Il y a aussi une pièce où les enfants peuvent regarder la télévision (81'), lire ou utiliser un ordinateur équipé de WIFI, une station Xbox360 est également disponible. Le salon est spacieux avec une cheminée; télé écran plat de 106'. La cuisine a une ouverture sur une grande terrasse avec un important barbecue. Nous avons une grande piscine très appréciable en été. Le grand jardin, de 2000 m² (19500 sq ft), est arboré (avec notamment quelques arbres fruitiés) et fleuri.
Nous pouvons mettre à disposition une voiture (Peugeot 4007, 5+2 places), une petite voiture (C1) pour la ville ainsi que 3 VTTs adultes et 2 vélos enfants.

Home Type

Single Family Senior Friendly    

Our Neighborhood

Our house is located in the hilly countryside in a small village of 800 inhabitants, 10 minutes drive from downtown Albi, 50 minutes drive (motorway) from downtown Toulouse,
2 hours drive from both the Mediterranean Sea or the Pyrenees mountains at the Spanish boarder.
Albi is a very picturesque historic city which recently has received the UNESCO world heritage label. Albi is the birthplace of the famous painter Toulouse-Lautrec. The culinaric specialities of the region are numerous (among other foie gras or cassoulet) and the local Gaillac wine is renowned. Many outdoor sports
activities are possible (hiking, canoe-kayak, cycling, fishing, swimming in lakes, etc. For more complete touristical information please visit the following two websites: www.tourisme-tarn.com or www.tourisme-midi-pyrenees.com

Notre maison se trouve, à la campagne, dans un village de 800 habitants, à 10 minutes en voiture du centre ville d'Albi, à 50 minutes du centre ville de Toulouse, à 2 heures de route de la mer méditérannée ou de la montagne des pyrénées.
Albi est une ville historique très pittoresque, inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO. C'est la ville natale du peintre Toulouse-Lautrec. Les spécialités culinaires de la région sont nombreuses (entre autre, le foie gras ou le cassoulet) et le vin de Gaillac est renommé. De nombreuses activités de plein air sont possibles (chemins de randonnées, canoé-kayak, circuits vélo, pêche, baignade dans les lacs, etc.). Vous trouverez des informations plus complètes sur les sites: www.tourisme-tarn.com et www.tourisme-midi-pyrenees.com

Local Attractions

Restaurants Shopping Galleries/Museums Theaters
Health Club Forests Mountain Trails Lake
Biking Hiking Fishing  

Other Information

Dominique's sister, fluent in English, lives in a nearby village and would love welcoming and assisting you in your installation of helping out in case of a problem.

Home Amenities

Computer Garden Internet Access Private Pool
Laundry Fax Fireplace Television
Stereo/Hi-Fi Deck/Patio Maid Service Microwave Oven

House Rules

Smoking Prohibited Plant care needed Pets Prohibited  

Automobile Exchange

Auto Exchange is preferred Auto Exchange is negotiable  

Our Dates

Stay of 1 or 2 weeks in the period August 12-28, 2013


Our Destinations

Preferred Destinations

Location From To
Los Angeles,United States 2013-08 2013-08

About Us

My name is Dominique, I am 47 and are responsible for tourism mission for the General Council of the Tarn Department. Thilo, my husband, 50 years, holds a managing position in the aerospace sector. We like sports, love traveling and learning about other countries and cultures. We have 4 children: Antoine 18 years old, Alice, 16 years, Louis, 15 years, and finally Etienne, 13 years. They all are nice, well-educated kids and all accustomed to travel.

Je m'appelle Dominique, j'ai 47 ans et je suis chargée de mission tourisme au Conseil Général du Tarn. Mon mari se nomme Thilo, il a 50 ans et est cadre dans le domaine de l'aéronautique. Nous sommes sportifs, nous aimons aussi voyager et découvrir d'autres cultures. Au total, nous avons 4 enfants: Antoine a 18 ans, Alice a 16 ans, Louis a 15 ans et Etienne a 13 ans. Ils sont tous bien éduqués et ont l'habitude de voyager.

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Languages Spoken

English, Français, Deutsch, Svenska

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Home Exchange: South-West of France, UNESCO city, 1h drive to Toulouse, 2h drive to the Mediterranean Sea or to the Pyrenees mountains, large house with garden and private pool (Albi, Arrondissement d'Albi, Tarn, Midi-Pyrénées, France)

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