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Stay in a medieval village at 800m altitude in the Aveyron near Millau, France

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Looking for person/couple to help manage chambres d'hotes April-Sept. Vanlife Nomads! *no cooking required.
    Offering you the opportunity to experience a rural community at 800m in the Grand Causse mountains with views of the gorge du Tarn,Larzac,Roquefort.
    Permaculture is being setup when the terraces are created. There is a natural drip-fed stone well, and a natural pool to be added. Preparation of the ground and planting seeds, when the season & weather allow
    *explore and soak up the culture, experience Aveyronnais food.*beautiful clean unpolluted air and nature all around you.Once the Capital of the region, with over a 1000 inhabitants. Now we are 65.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    Help around the house
  • Interests

    Interests

    Culture
    Books
    Astronomy
    Animals
    Architecture
    Plant care
    Photography
    Music
    Languages
    Drawing & painting
    Carpentry
    Gardening
    DIY & crafts
    Art & design
    Nature
    Camping
    Winter sports
    Sailing / Boating
    Mountain
    Water sports
    Outdoor activities
    Hiking
    Adventure sports
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Many of the workawayers talk with the locals, participate in village fetes,go exploring to the canoe centres,beach cafes and restaurants etc....

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

  • Help

    Help

    Excellent opportunity to emerse yourselves into the French language,speaking with locals. Guests arrive from 5pm,where they have a welcome drink and wander around the village before dinner.
    Once changeover is done,approx 3 hours per day, you will have the rest of the day to go exploring;canoeing,riding,hiking,VTT trails,sightseeing,swimming... Concerts & festivals,markets...You can also help with the terraces on the southside gardens.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    French: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    First floor: Livingroom, kitchen/diner. Second floor:3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Millau viaduct, riding,VTT,canoeing,hiking,paragliding-local field drome! Gallo-Roman site Graufesenque, Roquefort cheese, gorge du tarn, Bouloc:grocery store.Saint Rome-du-Tarn:pharmacist,doctor.100m Waterfall,local beaches,swimming.Compregnac;truffles and vineyards! Couvertoirade,Brousse-le-chateau....Narjac...
    Puce Verte, and to town by school mini bus. Trains & buses in Millau.

  • 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

    Internet fibre optics 200MBps.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    There is parking for campervans 200m from my house.There are charging points by the tourist office top of village. No parking for guests or visitors in the village all summer.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

Host ref number: 142567584956

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