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  Home ID# 3899
Joined On: Mar 10 2007
Expires On: Apr 25 2015




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Five hundred feet above lake Ossiach

Our Austrian home completed in the fall of 2000, is located in Ossiach, in the province of Carinthia. Five hundred feet above the lake, five minute walk, and overlooking the 1000 year old monastery and location of the cultural festival (Carinthian Summer).

This is our second home (we live in British Columbia, Canada) so non-similtaneous exchanges are possible

Location: Ossiach, Carinthia, Austria
Type of residence: Apartment
Our home can accommodate: 8
No. of bedrooms: 4
No. of bathrooms: 2.5
Max occupants allowed: 8
Amenities:
  • Adult bicycles
  • Cable / satellite tv
  • Modern kitchen
  • Garage / on-site parking
Some accessible features:
Children Amenities:

My Surroundings / Locality

Five miles to freeway, 2.5 hours south of Salzburg, 2.5 hours north of Venice, Italy. Only 20 minutes by car to the Italian border. Cultural city experiences and shopping in Villach (20 minutes) or Klagenfurt (45 minutes) Vienna (3.5 hours). Multiple ski resorts within 45 minute drive for winter skiing and boarding. Restaurants and lots of entertainment in the summer months within walking distance.

Great summer location: Explore all of Southern Austria, Northeast Italy and Slovenia. Lakes, mountains and castles, tennis, waterskiing, sailing, biking and hiking, horseback riding and mineral baths.
Great winter ski location: 14 lifts only ten minutes from your back door, literally hundreds of lifts and gondolas in three countries within 45 minute drive.

My Hometown



Nearest well known city:Villach
Nearest airport:
Type of region: City/Urban
Local Attractions:
  • Shopping
  • Restaurants
  • Good public transport
  • Lakes
  • Mountains
Restrictions / Conditions:
Local Activities:
  • Biking
  • Tennis
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Skiing
  • Sailing
  • Fishing
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Special Features
  • Experienced Exchanger(s)
  • Second Home
  • Destination Open To Offers
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My/Our Exchange Party:
No. of adults: 2
No. of children: 2
No. of teens: 2
Exchange Destination(s): –Open to offers
Exchange Destination(s):
Open to offer
Yes
Dates of Exchange: From: Mar 01 2010
To: Mar 01 2011
Dates of Exchange:
Open to offer
Duration: 2 - 3 weeks
Duration Open To Offer: Yes
Number of Previous Exchanges: 0
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Type of Exchange Requested: –Home Exchange
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