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Description
Help and sightseeing on a little hobby Farm, lying National Park Bavarian Forest
We are very close to the national parc "Bayrischer Wald." We, Ilona (66) and Franz (78) run our little Ranch, including 1 ha of land (fruit orchards, greenhouse, vegetables, grassland). We have 2 goats, chickens, 8 cats and 4 dogs. We live with and for our animals - so you should love animals, too, if you come to our place.
The most help is in household , and a little bit working in Garden and Planthouse , in Winter a lttle bit Snow shoveling ( because only a little bit, we have a Tractor , Franz make it ) ...
If you want, you can learn making cheese, jam and German cooking ....knitting Socks in Winter ...
Volunteer live under the roof in a little guestroom with own Bathroom.
We expect the volunteers to help app. 4-5 hours a day / 2 days free - and you get accomodation and food for free. We live with our helper like in a Family.
In your freetime you can discover the wonderful landscape of the bavarian Forest.
Please note that we can only host guests with health insurance.
P.S. We speak German and English, but not perfekt, but we have hands and feet to communicate.
Please only one Person !!!!!! we have no Place for more ... Thank you :-)
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Help around the house
General Maintenance
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
With us you can learn to live ecologically. In the Bavarian Forest is the Crystal Heart. We have many glass factories that you can visit. There you can see how glass is created.you can learn German from us. German cooking, you can learn.
Help
The help on our Farm is very varied
-most tasks is helping in household
-planting, weed and harvesting in the garden
-watering the plants
-in Winter a little bit snow shovel
-sorting firewood
-helping in house
We making Jam, sweet spreads and cooking a lot of :-) ....
We expect helper guests to work app.4-5 hours a day-and you get accomodation and food for free, and 2 days in the week free.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Intermediate
Accommodation
Helper are living in a own Room under the Roof in the house with a little bathroom .
What else ...
We speak German and basic English, but we have hands and feet to communicate. If you want to learn German language we are glad that we must not always speak english.
In Frauenau, 500m away from us is the town swimming pool, very lovely.
In your freetime you can discover the wonderful landscape of the bavarian Forest, or driving with Train to a lot of very nice Places in Bavaria.
Please note that we can only host guest with health insurance.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
Possible by aragement
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
4-5 hours, max 25 hours a week
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I experienced so much about country life and life with animals. My first time making fire for bath, my first time cutting… read more
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I experienced so much about country life and life with animals. My first time making fire for bath, my first time cutting… read more
Ich schwamm jeden tag im nahe gelegenen fluss. Die national park ist wundershon. Ich habe viele langer… read more
You are really great, I have a very unforgettable experience here. From me to Germany, although I don't know much about Germany, I don't know German. (A little bit, English is not very good, but I am very grateful for being so patient.
I have learned a lot here and I… read more
Ich habe für 5 Wochen mit Ilona und Franz gearbeitet und ich bin sehr dankbar für die Gelegenheit. Ilona ist sehr sympatisch und lustig, und sie kann sehr gut kochen. Das Essen schmeckt immer Köstlich. Franz ist freundlich und arbeitet immer, aber Abends und Mahlzeiten haben wir alle drei miteinander geredet und gelacht. Ich habe mein… read more
