Accommodations

Six Beautiful Home Exchanges Around the World

Last updated 11th March 2024

Did you know that you can enjoy exotic family getaways with free accommodations through a home exchange? HomeExchange specializes in connecting families for vacations that offer the comforts of home, kid and infant gear and toys, and a secure and safe option for travel. Just imagine visiting Morocco, Cape Town or Spain and calling these fantastic places home.

Traditional Moroccan Berber House

Located in the magical High Atlas Mountains of Tinghir, this authentic Berber style home features an extensive roof terrace (with built-in barbecue) for al fresco dining and relaxing, boasting fantastic views along the valley and surrounding mountains and fabulous opportunities for star-gazing at night (no light pollution!). Find it here.

Luxury Waterfront Home on the Sunshine Coast

This six bedroom four bathroom Queensland mansion is located near some of Australia’s greatest beaches. Boasting a movie room – complete with seven full length recliners for optimal viewing pleasure – a heated pool, an eight seat spa, a 22 inch South Bay pontoon boat that seats 12  and a three seat jetski, a family of any size will be living like royalty. Find it here.

Private Villa Carved Atop a Spanish Mountain

This secluded Spanish villa is a small paradise – removed from the world and surrounded by the Mediterranean countryside, the village of Santa Eulalia, and the sea. Enjoy the warm salty breeze from the landscaped garden, large pool, or barbecue area. With trendy restaurants, bars, and shops only 10 minutes away, this villa has it all. Find it here.

Modern Suite in the Heart of Berlin’s Art District

This modern chic apartment is located in Prenzlauer Berg – the district of choice for more than 20,000 artists.  There are lots of bars, cafés, and restaurants all within walking distance as well as great parks and nearby transportation to Alexanderplatz and Kollwitzplatz. With hardwood floors throughout and high ceilings, this family-friendly home is imbued with natural light. Find it here.

Romantic Flat in the City of Lights

This Parisian open concept suite invites the beautiful Luxembourg Garden from across the street into the space through its large vintage windows. As if torn from a design magazine, the neutral tones, herringbone flooring, and antique accents make this two-bedroom condo warm and welcoming. Conveniently located near Saint Germain des Prés and Montparnasse, there is easy access to the metro for trips into the city center. Find it here.

Cape Town Beach House Nestled on Private Beach Estate

This is indoor outdoor living at its best. The spacious light and airy beach house is nestled on a private South African beach estate. With an open concept floorplan, windows in every room, and sliding doors that open to an outdoor deck, there isn’t a bad seat in the house. Although secluded, this beautiful home is still close to Cape Town’s city center and local tourist hotspot Cape Point Nature Reserve. Find it here.