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Bee-keeping and general maintenance for an ecological farm in Mazurian, Poland

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Iam retired soldier who lives with wife in ecological small farm in Sulimy , 3km from Gizycko - Mazurian district (Poland). In my attic temporary lives my son with his wife and lovly almost 2 years old grandson. For you we can offer sepaete room with double beds . My wife works a teacher and I now as a bee-keeper . Bee-keeping is a hobbies - time consuming - 60 beehives. Besides we run a summer house for tourists . We have two dogs and two cats. Our farm consist of only meadows and orchard - very quiet place like paradise. We like travelling and cycling . e.g .. 2015 we cycled to Vilnius - 800km what's more I cycled to Paris , Greece, Berlin , Sicily, from Poland to Marocco - every years - 1500km up to 5300km. If you come to our home we give you our bike to sightseeing Mazurian. Apart of your help we will tray to make your staying like holiday in tourism region. No need work longer than 5hrs per day ...weekends its only your time. We prefer mainly one month staying+ -
    Attention!!! We never change our mind concerning hosting you . However if you find out good transport to my home please make sure just before buying tickets if place is not booked lets say a few hrs earlier by another traveller. Many here declare visit my place but still have problem with visa, timing etc

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Babysitting and creative play
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You can learn base of bee-keeping . Gardening. Repairing and preparing hives foe bees ...general maintenance etc.. However the most important thing is contact with nature. We live separately without neighbours . Surly we can borrow you our bikes .

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Well generally I like DIY and bee-keeping is partly connected wit it. it was be fine if you can use a power tool. e.g.. repair a hives , clean them etc. Surly I will assist you at the beginning . When we will work with bees was be good if you like this and not allergic to bee venom. Gardening - mowing the grass and weeding the vegetable garden . Repapering and preparing the summer house for rent.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Intermediate
    Russian: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    If attic is not occupied by tourists you will be there - at present downstairs in bedroom with double bed which is for guests . Food we offer as well .

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We like very quiet peaceful live , , during weekends as you wish you can cycled around , go to local river - kayak. Go to the town and all we can discuss at my place .

  • 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

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week .

Host ref number: 279967657429

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