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We are a Swiss-Argentine adult family of 3 - and just arrived in Ariège.
It's an big, old farm with a big pool and a huge garden.
help is with private home/garden- there is no business help
For the moment we are still renovating some things, working on decoration and gardening.
There is a lot of workTypes of help and learning opportunities
GardeningDIY and building projectsCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceUN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are a family that has lifed and traveled the world and lived for a long time in Switzerland and in Argentina.
We worked with volunteers for over 12 years.
Volunteers will be able to share the multi-cultural experience. Good food and live in pure nature.Help
We are looking for a person who wants to help in everything.
cleaning in and around the house, gardening, painting, renovatingLanguages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
French: Fluent
Italian: FluentAccommodation
Private room and bathroom
All meals are incl. and use of the pool tooWhat else ...
In their free time, volunteers can enjoy the swimming pool, gardens lounge and enjoy the spectacular sunsets.
Walks around the farm.
The nex big city center is 20 km away.
Occasionally and according to the routine departures of our vehicle, we can take them and/or pick them up to the city center. We have two bicycles that you can use for rides in the area.
The surroundings are beautiful and appreciated by tourist. At their cost, volunteers can take excursions or services of sports activities such as tracking, rafting, horseback riding in the mountains and more.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Very good and fast WIFI
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
Can possibly accept pets
We have our own animals - but we are more than pleased to welcome well behaved pets
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
4-5 hours, 5 days
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They have incredible views with every evening a different sunset! Food is delicious and I really had fun!
Thanks to the three of you! :)
We do deeply recommend him as a helper and we do miss him already.
He cooks, cleans, helps painting, gardening... whatever you ask him, he does it well.
We hope to see him again here.
Thanks for everything Roma
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They have incredible views with every evening a different sunset! Food is delicious and I really had fun!
Thanks to the three of you! :)
We do deeply recommend him as a helper and we do miss him already.
He cooks, cleans, helps painting, gardening... whatever you ask him, he does it well.
We hope to see him again here.
Thanks for everything Roma
The finca is now owned by Federico and his family. It was a pleasure to help them in this new exciting adventure. They are so friendly and welcoming that we felt part of the family.
The job is easy with some days busier than others (clean rooms… read more
Ambos de gran corazón, muy considerados y detallistas, fue muy fácil integrarlos como parte de nuestra familia!!
Bienvenidos… read more
I trust her 100% and she is alwas welcome to stay.
This time she was also housesitting (next to take care about our animals, dealing with hotelguests, cleaning etc) while
I was gonce for 1 month.
She can do everything - hard work to cooking and… read more
On days off she helped us get around by letting us borrow her car which was really useful to see the attractions nearby.… read more
The work is varied and interesting with plenty of time to relax and siesta. The animals are great, 6 happy dogs to keep you company plus 2 hilarious llamas to entertain you. Nicole provides… read more
I made a family and I miss them now. They are so nice, funny and humiles people that love life.
the place, moreover, is amazing..in the middle of the country with animals and the tasks are really easy to do.. just avoid to open nuts… read more
Daily tasks included feeding the animals, watering the plants, helping… read more
I had a wonderful time here! The finca is beautiful and so peaceful, and all the animals are great! Nicole is hilarious and a really good person, and I loved eating together with her, her parents, and the other awesome volunteers! I helped cook and make bread, clean the guest rooms, and feed the… read more
The finca is really beautiful, with amazing views and stunning sunsets/sunrises! The animals are nice and funny (big family of dogs, cats, horses, llamas, chickens and geese). But the best was the people, Nicole and her parents are really great… read more
Nicole is a very warm and generous host who opens her heart and home and allows you to share her dream. You become part of a large family, which includes Nicole’s Mum and Dad, Carmen and Hugo, and their… read more
It was my first workaway and it was so great !! I got here in June, during low season, so I didn't meet the parents but I'm sure they're great, as Nicole is. We couldn't enjoy the pool like others do in high season but the place is nonetheless great.
This is a really great place if you're looking to get away from the city,… read more
Also Nicole's parents where like the nicest grand-parents, always bringing food and cooking together so...sharing very good meals. thank you very much for all of this!! :)
The hosts Nicole and Gustavo made us feel welcome and appreciated throughout our stay. They are generous, lovely, fun people and highly recommended as hosts.
After easy daily chores there was always time for experimental cooking and baking; indulging in extended lunches with fantastic… read more
The suroundings and the animals just added to this almost perfect experience.
Thanks for taking me in!
We wish him just the best. THANKS
She was here for 2 1/2 month and we do miss her.
Sophia, we wish you just best ! Thanks for everything
I stayed here for 2 month and it was amazing. The work is fun as it is so diversified. I worked with the animals, in the hotel, cleaning, cooking, gardening,... As a volunteer you are like a real family member. Nicole is so friendly and also helped me organising trips to various nearby turist attractions. There is… read more
right from the start. I enjoyed the work, taking care of the animals,
cleaning, cooking, sewing etc. I like cooking in the kitchen, but I especially liked when we would help Nicole make her Swiss fondue for the… read more
I had a lovely time there with a lot of laughs, fondue and asados with friends and nice experiences with the animals and helping with… read more
Nicole & Gustavo were so welcoming & hospitable from the minute I arrived. I was lucky enough to meet lots of their wonderful friends too whilst workawaying here.
The work was great, I really enjoyed feeding and helping with the animals, even the cleaning didn't feel like real work as the setting was… read more
Thanks Jodie ! Hope to see… read more