Hoogstraten, Belgium
Gold
Member since
2022| Exchange dates | Duration |
|---|---|
| December 21, 2024 - January 04, 2025 | 1 weeks |
| March 01, 2025 - March 08, 2025 | 1 weeks |
| April 05, 2025 - April 19, 2025 | 1 weeks |
House with garden in Hoogstraten
Our house is situated in the centre Hoogstraten, a little city near the border of the Nederlands. In the centre of Hoogstraten you find a gotic cathedral and a beautiful beguinage, a lot of shops, restaurants, bars, swimming pool,... From Hoogstraten you have the opportunity to visit a lot of flemish and Dutch city's.
In Belgium: Antwerp 35K, Gent 80K, Brussels 80K, Lier 30K, Turnhout 20K, Bruges 125K, coast 135K
In the Nederlands: Breda 25K, Rotterdam 70K, Amsterdam 120K, Eindhoven 60K, coast 120K
On the other hand, Hoogstraten is situated in a rural and wooded area. It makes a perfect place for walking and cycling in nature. On 3K you find "Wortel Kolonie". A historical nature reserve with many routes for walking and cycling. We have 4 cycles and 2 mtb's for use.
Our house have a big living room and kitchen. Also on the ground floor there is a room with shower and washing machine, a toilet, and a sporting room with treadmill. On the first floor there are 3 bedrooms and a bathroom. There is a garden with terrace, a sauna with a refreching pool and a fire place you can also use for cooking.
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 2 Children
- 6 Exchanges made
Occupation
- teacher
- teacher
Our Home
- House Type: Single storey home
- Floor: 1
- Environment: In a small town
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Sleeping Capacity: 4
- Living Area: 250 m2
- Total Area: 450 m2
References
In my house
- Pets - Not allowed
- Small children - Allowed
Exchange Types
- Home exchange
Indoor
- Free internet access
- Central heating
- Toys and games
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Clothes dryer
- Television
- Piano
- Guitar
- Other musical instruments
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace or deck
- BBQ
- Sauna private
- Bicycles: 4
Facilities
- Non-smoking house
- Use/Exchange of car
Our Destination Wish List
- Open to any destination
Spoken Languages
- English
- Dutch
Our Neighbourhood
Nearest Airport: Eindhoven - 50
Hoogstraten has beautiful sights and pearls to discover.
The famous Sint Katharina Church
The beguinage
A lot of restaurants and cafes
Beautifull nature: The colonies in Wortel and Merksplas (5km)
Westmalle abbey at (15km)
For kids:
°Hoogstraten have en new Swimming pool for young and old with slide, sauna facilities, sports swimming, fitness,..
°De Mosten, Recreational domain (8km) is a paradise for children. Everything revolves around enjoyment. Children and teenagers can enjoy themselves for hours in the swimming pond and the playground. Relax, relax, swim, play... Enjoy a drink on the terrace. In the surrounding vast forests you will find an extensive network of walking, cycling and equestrian routes. In addition, there is a climbing park, water skiing and mini golf. Ideal to make it an adventurous and active day.
Occupation
- teacher
- teacher
Children
- Boy - Age: 15
- Boy - Age: 17
Pets
- cat suske
- cat wiske
References
This member has completed 6 home exchanges. Those referenced below may contain feedback/impression from its exchange partners:
Islantilla, Spain
ES49068La familia es estupenda. El intercambio ha sido genial.
Hyvinkää, Finland
FI1009257Esittely oli hyvä. Kodin siisteys ei ollut ihan toivomaani tasoa, mutta ok.
