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Host rating
80 %
Last replied
3 Jan 2019
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4
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Description
We are a small community based in Pino d'Asti, closed to Turin area. Our house is located in a beautiful area full of woods and vineyards in the hills closed to Turin. We work with the nature, indeed our principal job consist in the collection and processing of spontaneous and officinal plants. We deal with a kitchen garden that provides us excellent organic food. We try to live in the most sustainable way possible, trying to spread good practices such as permaculture and downshifting.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Babysitting and creative play
Help around the house
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
we can provide a lot of information and resources related to wild plants, flowers and essences that grow in this area. We enjoy share different aspects of country life and lot of thinghs about permaculture and sustainable lifestyles.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Baby sitting to Giulia, a lovely baby girl of 3 years old. For this particular help we need someone that speak in italian, or just a bit at least, for interact with her.
Help is also required for house work like clean/wash dishes and cooking a meal.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Italian: Fluent
Accommodation
Private room with shared bathroom and toilet on the floor. Mostly vegetarian meal.
What else ...
We are in one of the best place in Italy for the wine. Beyond vineyard in our village you can find beautiful woods great for some hike. In this area is possible to find some of the most beautiful Romanic Art sites.
There is a bus that connect Pino d'Asti to Turin in less than one hour.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (2)
She is a very easygoing person , responsible, polite with a good sense of humor.
She helped us in different ways like cleaning, cooking, general maintenance and work in the garden.. all these tasks always carried out in the best way.
She is an excellent cook and… read more
From the first day we arrived, we instantly felt at home. By the way, what a huge home.
The house is incredible, 4 floors (maybe 5, not sure) and the room they gave us was comfortable and spacious. The bathroom has an powerful hot shower, one of the best we saw in 9 months in Italy.
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Feedback
She is a very easygoing person , responsible, polite with a good sense of humor.
She helped us in different ways like cleaning, cooking, general maintenance and work in the garden.. all these tasks always carried out in the best way.
She is an excellent cook and… read more
From the first day we arrived, we instantly felt at home. By the way, what a huge home.
The house is incredible, 4 floors (maybe 5, not sure) and the room they gave us was comfortable and spacious. The bathroom has an powerful hot shower, one of the best we saw in 9 months in Italy.
Words are… read more
