Exchange Requirements Wanted Departing between South Australia or Central America or New Zealand or South America or Asia or Arizona Between 2012 Jan and 2012 Mar. Party size = Retired couple Need at least 2 bedrooms. prefer non city location near ocean / mountains

Property Details Fully restored 3000 sq ft (280 m2) 1862 farm house on 100 acres (40 ha) in beautiful rural Ontario. Includes twenty-five acres (10 ha) of managed forest with extensive walking trails and pond. Public walking trails are 10 minutes away. The comfortable / casual living space includes: Large open concept farm kitchen/dining room with island and every modern appliance; living room with stone fireplace and entertainment centre, 36" wide screen HD TV w/PVR satelite dish; family room with vaulted ceiling and Vermont Casting stove; downstairs parlour; den with computer and high speed internet; bathroom. Upstairs includes: 4 Large bedrooms; parlour; laundry room; 2 bathrooms. Also, a porch for eating out and watching the sunset and a field stone patio for morning coffee and watching the sunrise. Central vacuum system. Farm fields are used for growing grain. Extensive lawn and flower gardens around the house and an old apple orchard that serves as a paddock. A 500' tree lined laneway w/circular drive ensures privacy and tranquility. Maintenance will be arranged. Area Details A very beautiful quaint part of old rural Ontario. Heavily wooded with gentle hills and small farm fields. Located about 1 mile south of the little village of Eden Mills on the side of a small valley (Cove Valley). Excellent shopping and theatres 20 minutes away in the University Town of Guelph (100,000). Stratford Theatres 1 hour away. Toronto, a world class city and cultural centre is 45 minutes away. Niagara Falls and the US border are a 1 1/2 hour drive. Travel Details There is no public transport in this rural area however a 2001 Honda Civic SI with automatic and air conditioning will be provided. Driving is essential for shopping and exploring the numerous small villages and lovely countryside. A large menonite community with their horse and buggies thrive around Elmira and St Jacobs, about an hours drive from the farm. A must see is an original wooden covered bridge at Conestoga.

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Last Updated on 2009-Sep-01

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