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We an English retired couple living full time in the beautifully peaceful countryside of the Southern Gers. We look out onto green fields and woodland with the Pyrenees mountains in the distant. We have two self contained fully equipped units attached to our home, with a maturing Garden and swimming pool for summer use. Our nearest village, Marciac is 7km away so own transport is useful.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practiceGardeningDIY and building projectsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
This is a very relaxed part of France, little is hurried. It is a good place to unwind and soak up the local atmosphere and sunshine.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Help is required in all areas of our garden and allotment. We try to be as self sufficient as possible with our vegetables. We also have a field and need help looking after the boundary hedges and fencing. There may also be general building maintenance / decorating help needed.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
We are an English couple and welcome the possibility of improving our French.Accommodation
Accommodation will be in one of our Self contained units, or caravan with permanent facilities.
What else ...
The area is well known for it's vineyards, peaceful villages each with its own character. The mountains or Atlantic coast make a good day out. We are an hour away from Lourdes.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have good internet access.
Space for parking camper vans
There is plenty of space here and we do have shower / toilet facilities for campers.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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