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Grande maison à la campagne, entre Genève (Suisse) et Annecy (France)

Valserhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Preferred Destination: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

House | House Sitting Requested
Available Dates:
From July 8, 2024 until July 31, 2025

Description

We are a family of 5 who will move to Ottawa in July 2024. We live in France, in the countryside (close to the Jura and the Alps). Geneva is 25 minutes (train) or 30-35 minutes driving. Annecy is 40 minute drive, Lyon 1 hour drive, and Paris 2hrs 45 minutes by train. Our place is a spacious modern house, with a big garden and a pool. Pictures will come (it's been snowing and then raining a lot these days so pictures will come). Basement : big garage for 2 cars, laundry, cave, bicycles (adults and kids), equipment for skiing 1st floor : living room, dining room, kichen, 2 bathrooms (+ 1 toilet), one master bedroom (+dressing), 2 bedrooms, one cellar 2nd floor : attic, 1 bathroom, one big bedroom, one "mezzanine" with a couch and TV We will leave the furniture, the kids' books and toys (if wanted), everything that is in the kitchen (pans, plates, etc.). We will remove our pictures, our clothes (and whatever you want us to remove- we have a lot of space in the attic for storage).

Bedrooms
4

Bathrooms
3

Offices
1

Size
220 m2

Suited For
7

Property Type
House

Availability

From July 8, 2024 until July 31, 2025

Minimum Stay

1 Day

Location

House in Valserhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Closest University

Université de Genève

Nearby Universities
Université de Lyon
Nearby Cities

Geneva | Lyon | Annecy

Comments: In the country side, at the bottom of the mountains, near Jura and Alps. 25 minutes from Geneva by train, 35 minutes by car. 2.5 hr from Paris by train

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Countryside
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Exchange Terms

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is not included

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

Ask about the availability of a car

House Sitting

I am looking for help while I am away

I would like help with plants or garden

Mow the lawn during Summer, water the garden if you grow vegetables (if you want), keep the pool clean (if you want to use it).

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Cable or Satellite

Printer

Exterior

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Fireplace

Security

Security System

Fitness

Pool

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Creative

Piano

Comments: Our garden is quite big. We have a pool (with a fence), and we are building a pool house. Our terrace was done last year. We have a dining table, sunbeds and a barbecue. Pictures will come as there has been a lot of snow since the beginning of Jan.

Our Travel Preferences

Who's Coming?

Party of
5
2 Adults | 3 Children

Our Destination

Preferred Destination

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Comments: We'll arrive in Ottawa on July 8 2024. Our plan is to stay longer than 1 yr, but we'll find another place in Ottawa if we need to leave the house during Summer 2025. If the family wants to stay in our house longer, we can extend the exchange.

What We Are Looking for


Bedrooms
4


Bathrooms
2


Offices
0


Size
150 m2

Children

I need a home suitable for young kids

Smoking

I prefer smoking not allowed in the home

Car

I would like a car if possible

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