Guardian Home Exchange

14/11/2024

Visit Napier, New Zealand in 2025 🇳🇿💙

Stunning views over Hawke's Bay from this beautiful colonial house centrally located in the Art Deco city of Napier. It's in the heart of the Hawke's Bay wine district with many vineyards nearby.

✨The GHE member is seeking a home exchange to London for 2025✨

Interested? Check out this home exchange holiday offer (HE43174): https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/43174

13/11/2024

Where tourists seldom tread, part 13: three more British towns with tales to tell

We visit Wakefield’s rhubarb triangle Britannia’s westernmost amphitheatre in Carmarthen, and Colne - home of Monty Python’s favourite cobblestones

01/11/2024

Gorgeous country cabin in the Cotswolds 💙

How about a home exchange holiday to this unique wood cabin set in the beautiful south Cotswolds countryside?

It's ideally located for exploring the villages of Malmesbury, Castle Combe, Lacock, Tetbury and the rest of the south Cotswolds. It's also very convenient for daytrips into the city of Bath.

The cabin is decked out to a very high spec with high speed gigaclear internet for anyone wanting to work remotely. All kitchen equipment you could need as well as a beautiful bathroom with roll top bath.

Interested? Check out this GHE offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/43514

25/10/2024

Magical views of the Northern Lights from this charming wooden house in Steinstø, 🇳🇴

Nestled by the Hardangerfjord, this lovely 3-bedroom home offers breathtaking views of the fjord and the majestic Folgefonna glacier. Step outside to enjoy the wood-fired hot tub, ideal for soaking under the stars after a day of adventure.

Check out this new GHE offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/43511

21/10/2024

Explore Beautiful North Devon 💙

How about a home exchange holiday swapping to this fabulous timber framed house in North Devon?

The house has two bedrooms and is set in a stunning and very peaceful location. It has wonderful views out over the North Devon countryside and the Taw and Mole River Valleys. Also very close to the Exmoor National Park and the North Devon Coast.

✨The GHE member is interested in a swap to London & Open to offers✨

View offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/26384

14/10/2024

The best 50 cents you can spend? Queensland’s ultra-cheap public transport fares revitalise travel for pleasure

From a city-to-coast date to a family trip to an island, Queenslanders are rediscovering the joys of public transport

11/10/2024

Purrrfect views across to the Isle of Skye 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿😻

3-bedroom family home on Scotland's west coast, located in the harbour town of Kyle of Lochalsh, best known as the gateway to Skye. The Skye Bridge (bridge across to the island) is only two minutes away. The home is ideally located for exploring the Isle of Skye and surrounding Highlands area.

✨The GHE member is looking for a home swap holiday to London for this February✨

Interested? Check out this fabulous offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/39405

07/10/2024

Visit Symi Island, Greece 🇬🇷

How about swapping to this charming stone villa located right on the watersedge of Pedi Bay?

The villa has it's own sea jetty and an upstairs verandah with an incredible view towards Turkey. Wakeup to the romantic sunrise, breakfast in the shade of the little patio garden, relax and enjoy drinks on the verandah watching the reflected colours change in the sea at sunset, and dine under the stars by the waters edge ❤️

Check out this fabulous Greek island home exchange holiday offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/36314

02/10/2024

Where tourists seldom tread, part 12: five more UK towns with hidden histories.

Scratch beneath the surface of these once well-connected but now overlooked towns and their grand civic buildings and streets reveal a rich seam of history, legend and memory

30/09/2024

Snowdonia National Park Cottage 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

How about swapping to this lovely Welsh slate farm cottage? Enjoy stunning sea and mountain views.

The cottage has excellent access to Snowdonia, Anglesey and North Wales Coast. Brilliant for walking, touring and exploring the beach. Perfect for all seasons. Good local bus service between Conwy and Caenarfon.

Check out this lovely GHE travel offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/30235

27/09/2024

Wonderful views of the Dartmoor National Park 💚

How about a home exchange holiday staying in this 2-bedroom hillside house located within the beautiful Dartmoor National Park?

It's a perfect location for exploring Devon and Cornwall's beautiful villages and coast. There are many walks and cycle routes nearby. For those seeking a calmer holiday, there are many historic sites to visit including the National Trust properties of Buckland Abbey, Cotehele and Saltram House. As you’d expect in this beautiful part of the country, there are a number of lovely pubs and eateries in beautiful surroundings.

Check out this GHE travel offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/43412

23/09/2024

Loft house in the heart of Marseille 🇫🇷

How about a home exchange holiday to this fabulous 4-bedroom house in the heart of Marseille?

Located in Marseille's historical center, a charming area full of independent shops, art galleries, museums, restaurants, cafes and markets.

Check out full details of this GHE travel offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/36030

16/09/2024

Holiday swapping to a windmill? 😀

This fabulously unique Guardian Home Exchange travel offer is located in the pretty village of Barnham in West Sussex. It's just a couple of miles from both the West Sussex coast and the South Downs National Park.

Built in 1829, the windmill was converted into residential use in 1989. It's now a lovely 4-bedroom home with stunning views.

Interested? Check out this new GHE offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/41666

12/09/2024

Stunning views across the harbour and over the Bristol Channel from this new Guardian Home Exchange offer in Ilfracombe 💙

Ilfracombe is a lovely seaside town on the North Devon coast. It's a fantastic place for a holiday, boasting a beach, a harbour offering sea safari boat trips, Damien Hirst’s ‘Verity’ and a great selection of eateries. You’ll have easy access to the South West Coast Path for walks of varying difficulty which reward you with serene sights of flora, fauna and wildlife along the way.

Check out this new GHE travel offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/43416

10/09/2024

NEW offer ideal for train enthusiasts 💙

How about swapping to this fabulous 2-bedroom Saloon Coach? Nestled on platform 2 (the green platform) at Rowden Mill Station in North Herefordshire. This green platform is lined with trees, ferns and bluebells (when in season), and has a carpet of wildflowers. It provides a secluded outdoor area from where to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings while listening to the birds singing.

Herefordshire has rolling hills and many hidden away ancient villages. There are several National Trust properties near by and all of Herefordshire is cider country with many fine local cider producers little known outside of the county.

Interested? Check out this lovely new GHE travel offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/43408

04/09/2024

Charming 18th Century Oast House 💙

How about a home exchange holiday in this 18th Century Oast House?

Located near the market town of Tenterden and picturesque beaches at Rye, this pretty Oast is a blend of comfort and contemporary features.

Interested? Check out this fabulous GHE holiday offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/43215

30/08/2024

Visit Panama: peace, tranquility and amazing view 🇵🇦

How about a home exchange holiday staying in this wood cabin in Cerro Punta, Panama?

This special cabin is set in 6 hectares of cloud forest at 7,200 feet above sea level. From the front deck there are magical views over the La Amistad International Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

It's wonderful walking country, set on the Los Quetzales Trail, one of the most famous and scenic walks in Panama. Great for nature photography, star gazing and with an abundance of extraordinary birdlife.

Check out full details of this Guardian Home Exchange holiday offer: https://www.guardianhomeexchange.co.uk/homeswap/36679