La Garriga, Spain


Member since
2008Exchange dates | Duration |
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July 17, 2023 - December 31, 2023 | 2 weeks |
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
- 18 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 - Allowed
- Small children - Allowed
Exchange Types
- Home exchange
Indoor
- Free internet access
- Air conditioning
- Central heating
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Clothes dryer
- Television
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace or deck
- Balcony
- Park / playground
- Garage
Facilities
- No smoking
- Use/Exchange of car
- Seclusion/Privacy
Our Destination Wish List
- Open for all offers
- Spain
Spoken Languages
- English
- Español
Our Neighbourhood

Nearest Airport: BARCELONA - 45 Km
Very quietly.
Occupation
- Retired Civil Engineer, and Teacher.
Children
- No children will be traveling with us.
Pets
- A little dog of 6.5 Kg that travels with us.
About Our Family
We are two people, my wife Amparo and me José. Amparo is 67 years old, she is retired. José is a retired civil engineer, he is 66 years old.
We have done in the past 18 successfully interchanging with Intervac.
Lifestyle
We are a couple that have been happyly married for 36 years. We have a sun, a daughter and a grandson. Now we live just Amparo and Jose at home.
Jose is retired, and Amparo works in a school with little children.
We like travel very much and in the past we completed succesfully 16 Intervac exchanges.
References
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