Help out at our family lodge right next to the beach and river in Paredon Buena Vista, Guatemala

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a small family lodge on Pacific Ocean, el paredon buena vista
    We are currently renting out 2 different spaces with kitchens and 7 beds in the shared dorm room

    We are directly 1 minute from the beach and the river.

    We prefer single people who can stay minimum of 4 weeks or longer, most people stay longer if they can. (Please don’t apply unless you can stay for at least 4 weeks)


    We offer accommodation, wifi. Small breakfast will be offer and the use of the kitchen and every supply u need for cook your own food .
    We like general all rounder help exchange people that can work with a team, have customers service skills with clients and are flexible and grounded.
    Gardening, cleaning around, general manteinance of the place , coffe refilling, making people fell nice
    We also would love to have some help for social media and pictures videos of the place !
    Artist that paint we could do an exchange. And also people welling to volunteer and teach english.

    Our lodge was co created by Emi, rodri and nico.

    Theres another worker and friend name Anto
    The village is growing super fast , as the number of tourist going there.
    In the village you will find friendly local and foreign peolple. Super big beaches for walking hiking and a big river with water sports too.
    Interact with this surfer town and there way of working together. There’s social activities you can participate with , organization such as choza chula .Painting and helping with Shools,
    Improve your spanish, hang with the cool locals that can teach you something!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    The volunteer will be working with the local guy Antony, sweet 16 year old , we have one or two work exchangers.

    The local staff are from paredon,they speak spanish as a primary language.

    The volunteer has the opportunity to learn the local customs, improve Spanish, explore the village and the activities of our place, apiculture,farming (small scale)

    It is a great opportunity to explore the village, swim, hike, take yoga classes, surf, kayak or paddle board in the river, and specially rest from the vibes of the city.
    It’s our pleasure to have volunteers , they would have friendly welcoming and instructed in the ideas and activities of the village, we are always doing some community food , so they will make a lot of friends. We also hope to learn from visitors. Language and permaculture and hotel service ideas .

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for one person to help at our lodge : at reception, help around the lodge, checking rooms, general day to day tasks of the lodge (such as cleaning and gardening). Experience preferred.
    A good allrounder.
    We provide small breakfast and use of the kitchen and food for your to cook. .Please send your info or text us at IG
    Looking for 15 -18 hours weekly 5 days a week.
    We also would love somebody that can help with social media pictures and video of the place.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    we like the challenge of comunicating with people welling to learn a little bit of spanish, also Anto is trying to learn some english so lessons would be aprecciated

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Bed in a 2 BED VOLUNTEER DORM. 1 minute from the beach or river. Showers.
    We have internet Wi Fi all through the lodge.- We will provide kitchen fully equipped for prep your own meals or ask for small colaboration for cooking all together

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We are directly between the river and the Pacific Ocean, We have road or boat access ,40 minutes from puerto San José (big city with supermarkets) Boat from sipacate 15 minutes


    U can have surf boards, Stand up Paddle-board the perfect spot to sunbath, swim, and very good hikes.

    We are a chilled fun place to volunteer at.
    All our volunteers have enjoyed their work exchange and always like to stay longer than planned.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    internet nomads are super welcome we have wifi conection

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    we offer electricity,wifi, showers and bathrooms for campervans travellers

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 332345173756

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