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Description
We have recently bought an old train station in rural south west France (Gondrin) and intend to create a sustainable small holding on our 2 hectors to produce food for our family including 4- kids, chickens and dog.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practiceHelp with Eco ProjectsGardeningDIY and building projectsAnimal CareCreating/ Cooking family mealsGeneral MaintenanceHelp with Computers/ InternetCultural exchange and learning opportunities
You get the chance to experience the community of rural France as well as being part of a fun family with a goal to be carbon neutral by 2025 and live in a sustainable way, growing, rearing as much of our food as possible.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We would love some help around the garden setting up our growing areas, selecting what to grow and maintenance) and to fence new paddocks for new animals.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
`We can help with conversational English and more structured lessons.Accommodation
50m2 room with with its own private external access - ensuite bathroom with toilet, shower and bath - we have a swimming pool for use and are 1km safe walking distance to the village of Gondrin.
You will join us for meals and feel at home.What else ...
There is a bus link to Condom and then Agen which has a TGV station
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have office space and good wifi.
Space for parking camper vans
We have lots of space for parking and hook up.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week