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Amsterdam, Netherlands

The street we live in. Public transport to city centre in 10 min.

The street we live in. Public transport to city centre in 10 min.

entrance hall

entrance hall

Living room

Living room

Living room

Living room

Kitchen

Kitchen

Kitchen

Kitchen

living room 2 dining area

living room 2 dining area

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1

Shower room

Shower room

our small, but cosy garden

our small, but cosy garden

Silver

Member since

2009


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Open for exchange
Exchange dates Duration
Flexible dates
February 15, 2026 - March 15, 2026
1 weeks
Flexible dates
April 15, 2026 - May 10, 2026
1 weeks
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House in Amsterdam, Netherlands

🏡 Our Home: We live in a modest, but spacious 4 room apartment on the ground and first floor of a combined house in one of Amsterdam's most charming and well located neighbourhoods. The house contains of a reception room, a dining room, kitchen and bathroom at the ground floor. At the first floor you will find two large bedrooms and a toilet. The second bedroom has a kitchinette in the ensuite. The floors are connected by a stairwell shared with the upeer two floors.

Locationwise the house will offer you a perfect blend of tranquility and city life. Located right next to the main and famous Vondelpark, and a mere 5-minute stroll from the world-renowned museums, concert hall and the bustling city centre. In the imidiate vicinity of our house, you will find a broad variety of nice little restaurants, bars and lunchrooms, Numerous small high-end shops, as wel as day-to-day convenience stores and supermarkets. The neighbourhood has easy acces from the motorway ( 5min), theTrainstation (20 min)and Airport. (direct bus up to 5 min walking distannce from the house) . In general there is.sufficient (but pricey) parkingspace in the streets around the house. Indoor Parking facility's are a little bit further away, but well connected (5 min) to our house by bus and tram.

🌷 Explore Amsterdam: The highlights of Amsterdam are almost all within half-an-hour walking distance Public transport (tram/bus directly to town centre, schiphol or central station) stops within 3 min. by foot. Amsterdam and direct surroundings can also easily be explored by bike. Rentals are at walking distance and/or you can use our bikes. The seaside, with its famous sandy beach, is 30 minutes by train or car.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, picturesque canals, and the historical charm of the city. From our doorstep, you can easily wander through the enchanting streets or visit the iconic museums that make Amsterdam truly exceptional.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Gathering: This year, we are excited to bring along our children, each in their early 30s. Hence, we are on the lookout for a spacious home with 3 bedrooms to ensure everyone has their own comfortable space.

🤝 Home Exchange Proposal: Are you considering a visit to Amsterdam? We'd love to extend an invitation for a home exchange. For an exchange uo to a week we are flexible. Simultaneosly or non simontaneously, Please do not hesitate to contact us with any proposal.

Let's make this a memorable exchange where you get to live like a local, and we get to explore the world through your eyes. Feel free to reach out if you're interested or have any questions!

Looking forward to the possibility of sharing homes and creating wonderful memories together.

Best wishes, Intervac friends,
Marij and Hans

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Our Family

  • 2 Adults
  • 3 Children
  • 3 Exchanges made

Occupation

  • Dean Faculty (retired)
  • Quality assurance manager (retired)

Our Home

  • House Type: House
  • Floor: 0
  • Environment: In the city
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Sleeping Capacity: 4
  • Living Area: 120 m2
  • Total Area: 150 m2

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In my house

  • Pets - Not allowed
  • Small children - Allowed

Exchange Types

  • Non-simultaneous exchange
  • Home exchange

Indoor

  • Free internet access
  • Central heating
  • Toys and games
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes dryer
  • Television
  • Piano

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Balcony
  • Park / playground
  • Bicycles: 2

Facilities

  • Non-smoking house

Our Destination Wish List

  • Open to any destination
  • Portugal
  • Spain

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Deutsch
  • Dutch

Our Neighbourhood

Nearest Airport: Schiphol - 10 km

Occupation

  • Dean Faculty (retired)
  • Quality assurance manager (retired)

Children

  • Girl - Age: 35
  • Girl - Age: 33
  • Boy - Age: 33

Pets

  • We do not have pets.

About Our Family

Hans is 71 and Marij is 67. We are both retired. We are a family of 5. Our adulte children are sometimes traveling with us (daughter named Marjolijn aged 33, her partner Meggie 30 and and our son Stijn aged 30).
All family members love outdoor and indoor activities, including travel, sports especially hockey, walking and fitness.

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This member has completed 3 home exchanges. Those referenced below may contain feedback/impression from its exchange partners: