Utrecht (near Amsterdam), Netherlands

Listing # 007874 Member Since: 2007 Modified: July 09

Canal view in the summer Back garden Monument house in winter Contact this listing Add to my favorites Create my own listing U-Rate it!    E-mail to a friend Print Friendly Additional photos: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, more Offer:  Home Exchange, Hospitality, Vacation Rental Canal-side historic house in central Utrecht, with fast trains to Amsterdam, 30 min Lovingly restored (to great detail) monument house (100 years old) with stunning view of peaceful canal, conveniently situated in the thriving young Dutch city of Utrecht, considered centre of Holland. High ceilings and oak floors. Grand piano. Gas fireplace. Very cozy. Front and back gardens. Shops within walking distance. Park nearby - excellent for cycling, jogging, walking. We designed our own standalone garden house in the back, with Spanish terracotta tiled floors (with floor heating), shower, toilet, kitchen sink, and sleeping area with tatami mats....Newly available in 2009 for rent or exchange. Utrecht (near Amsterdam), Netherlands Primary Home Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Comfortably sleeps: 3 Not to exceed: 4   Fireplace Modern Kitchen On-site Parking Piano Stereo Washer Dryer Near public transport and short walk to central station HOME OFFICE BW Printer Computer Available Internet Connection Available Scanner High speed wireless internet   No Pets Smoke Free Please take your shoes off. If you enjoy concerts, museums, eating out, cycling, and exploring ancient villages paved with cobblestone --- come visit! Utrecht is 2,000 years old (at least) -- the Romans stopped here then. Ranked second to Amsterdam in terms of cultural activities. Actvities within an hour's drive Biking Cultural/Tourist Attractions Fine Restaurants Health Club Hiking Parks Theatres Nearest Large City: Amsterdam Nearest Airport: Amsterdam Schiphol Type of region: Urban, Waterfront, Dutch canal and lock. Public transportation: Yes Eats: Jasmijn en Ik Freebies: Saturday afternoon concerts at the Dome Monument House Concert Series More info about the area We are a husband wife team, here is the wife.

We are a musician/writer couple with our own piano guitar duo that performs regularly in the Netherlands and have also toured abroad in the past 7 years. We also organise our own home concert series i... MORE > Affiliations College/University Faculty/Staff Languages Chinese Dutch English Interests/Hobbies We love cycling, travelling, going to concerts and movies and adventure. We do not smoke at all and prefer to take our shoes off indoors as well. We are open to offers. Housekeeping Styles You can eat off the floor! We have a regular cleaner once a week to ensure our oak and pine floors are spotless. Open to offers Open to long stays (one month or more) Maui, Hawaii, United States Jan, Dec - Dec Home exchange: Yes Hospitality: Yes Rental: Yes People Traveling: 1 Italy Oct - Nov Home exchange: Yes Hospitality: No Rental: Yes People Traveling: 2 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Nov - Dec Home exchange: Yes Hospitality: Yes Rental: Yes People Traveling: 2