Help out at our farmhouse and with gardening and eat ice cream every day near Neede, Netherlands

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  Description

  Please note; we only take on volunteers that speak English or Dutch at a good level! So no beginners or intermediate English, sorry!
  
  Hi there,
  
  We can use help in and around our house and garden.
  Your activities will take place at our private home, there is no paid work involved.
  
  
  
  
  We are quiet busy with our work so we would love to have some help in and around our farmhouse!
  We run a dairy farm , ice cream shop and general farm/dairy store in a small town in "Achterhoek" region in the Netherlands. We milk 140 cows and from part of the milk we make ice cream, cheese and other dairy such as yoghurt and kefir which we all sell at the shop.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  Animal Care

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  At our place you can learn all about living and helping on a Dutch dairy farm in 'rural' Holland, take place in our day to day live and join us in local festivities.

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  Help

  We would like to get help at our farmhouse, household tasks such as grocery shopping, cooking, gardening, laundry and walking our pet dogs.

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  Dutch: Fluent

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  Accommodation

  You will have your own room in our house including a sink. You will sleep down stairs where there is a toilet. Upstairs, where we sleep, we will share our bathroom with you. We would like to eat lunch or dinner together with our work awayers, part of the help will be cooking lunch or dinner
  
  Because we only have one bedroom available we prefer to host to couples or good friends so you won't be sharing a room with a stranger. If you are a single traveler please note the room is available to all genders.

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  What else ...

  We live close to a small town where there is good public transportation available so on your time off you can go and explore the Netherlands! We have bikes available.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  We have optic fiber internet

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  Space for parking camper vans

  We have plenty of space for a campervan on the farm

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  Hours expected

  5 hours/day, 5 days/week maximum