Vodskov, Denmark
Silver
Member since
2017The member has not specified any exchange dates
Big house only 200 mtr from a large beautiful forrest.
House:
Our house is 208 sqm, located on a 1800 sqm large, hilly ground surrounded by old and tall beech trees. We renovated our house in 2013-2014 and the house is in 2 floors.
It is a clean and tidy home, but with space for kids.
There is pleanty of space to play soccer/games in the garden.
We have a big terrace with a nice big barbecue grill.
Marie loves gardening and we hope to welcome you with a lot of flowers and veggies.
We have 2 teenager-mouintainbikes and 1 bike for a 8-11 year old. If you need, it’s possible for us to borrow more bikes.
Surroundings & locally:
We live close to one of the biggest and nicest forrests in Denmark "Hammer Bakker". It is located 2-3 minutes from our house in walking distance. It has pleanty of mountain bike routes. Check out this link. https://www.visitaalborg.com/aalborg/plan-your-trip/hammer-bakker-gdk762774
For families with smaller children we have several playgrounds in walking distance from our house (200-500 mtr)
Public transport:
200 mtr from our house we have busses leaving every 15minutes with only 15-20 min drive to downtown Aalborg.
15 minutes drive in car to the airport of Aalborg.
Local grocery shopping:
In our local community we have several grocery shops, a small and very cozy wine butique, a nice bakery, barber shops, Pizzarias and hair dressers. Several times during the week you can buy fresh fisk fro a stall outside the grocery shop.
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 3 Children
- 3 Exchanges made
Occupation
- Sales
- Nurse
Our Home
- House Type: House
- Environment: In a small town
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Sleeping Capacity: 7
- Living Area: 208 m2
- Total Area: 1823 m2
References
In my house
- Pets - Not allowed
- Small children - Allowed
Exchange Types
- Home exchange
Indoor
- Free internet access
- Central heating
- Fireplace
- Toys and games
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Clothes dryer
- Television
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace or deck
- Park / playground
- BBQ
- Garage
- Bicycles: 3
Facilities
- No smoking
- Seclusion/Privacy
- Pet care wanted
Our Destination Wish List
- Open for all offers
- Austria
- Czechia
- Croatia
- Switzerland
- Germany
Spoken Languages
- English
- Dansk
Our Neighbourhood
Nearest Airport: Aalborg Lufthavn - 14 km
We live an a small city, Vodskov (population 5000) just 12 km outside Aalborg (population 140.000).
We are in walking distance (200mtr) from Hammer Bakker. Hammer bakker is a 18 square kilometers large forrest where you will experience nice mountainbike tracks and running/walking routes.
Vodskov is located only 10-15 minutes, by bus/car from Aalborg.
For families with smaller children we have several playgrounds in walking distance from our house (200-500 mtr).
We have several supermarkets in Vodskov of which 2 of them are open from 08-23.
For more info about Aalborg, please visit http://www.visitaalborg.com/ln-int/aalborg/tourist
Within 40-60 minutes by car you are able to reach the nice beach on the west coast or alternatively one of Denmarks best known amusement parks "Fårup Sommerland". You will also be able to reach the absolute top of Denmark by car, Skagen, within 1 hour.
Occupation
- Sales
- Nurse
Children
- Boy - Age: 20
- Boy - Age: 17
- Boy - Age: 11
Pets
- Cat
About Our Family
We are a family of 5. Marie, Allan and our 3 boys (August 16, Carl-Emil 13 and Victor 7).
Our boys are well behaved and respectful to their surroundings.
We are all quite interested in sport (running, badminton, football, biking) and enjoy to use the forrest.
We have a cat (Mikkel) and one rabbit (Choko)
Exchanging home with us there will be a small job feeding the animals. The cat is normally outside most of the time.
Lifestyle
We are an active family that loves the nature and doing sports.
The forrest is only 200 mtr. from our house. Here you will find trails for both hiking/running and riding your mouintainbike.
In Aalborg, only 15 min. drive from our house, there are galleries, museums, shoppingmalls, rastaurants, cinemas and more.
You can go there by bus. The busstop is right outside our door and the bus runs every 15 min. Easy and convenient.
We live in a nice an very friendly neighboorhood.
Grocery-shopping is in walking distance.
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