Nature retreat restoration project in Touro, Galicia, Spain

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    My project is located in Galica near Santiago de Compostela. I'm restoring a abandoned winery on 2ha into a nature retreat.
    A safe place for animals , plants and people.
    At the moment I'm looking for help with renovation ( insulation and natural plaster ) . Gardening and some maintenance of the land .
    I'm swiss / Austrian and I have lived many years in Ireland . With me live 2 cats , a dog and 2 horses .
    I'm social oriented and believe in none violence communication .
    The property is located 30 min from the cultural city of Santiago de Compostela in the beautiful Galician countryside , next to the river Ulla . Here are lots of hiking routs in the beautiful Galician forests along different rivers . Other activities are swimming and other water activities

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    I speaking English , German and some spanish . I have a good knowledge about gardening and love medical plants and there uses , I'm social and like interesting conversations

  • Help

    Help

    I'm restoring a abandoned winery into a nature retreat . I need help with maintenance of the land , gardening , some renovation work
    ( I'm using ecological material , insulation and plaster ) cooking and many more little jobs . I'm looking for people who have skills in construction , forest work ( cutting wood ) and gardening .

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    I like to improve my spanish and I'm happy to teach some English or German

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    There is a lovely big caravan comfortable for 2 people . A big kitchen ,shower , eco toilet

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    The property is at the river Ulla , with lots of hiking possibilities , swimming . There is a restaurant/ bar just down the road and a bus connection to Santiago de Compostela . Nearby is a village with restaurants , bars , shops , doctors , swimming pool ,with everything you need . I'm are living a simple live respecting nature , animals and the environment

  • 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

    I have wifi and the mobile connection is very good

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    I have space for 1 mobile home

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    I have a young dog , 2 cats and 2 horses . I love animals but they need to fit into with the animals who live here , so for example dogs who are calm and getting on with cats and horses are no problem

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 351516833721

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