Become a part of our daily life and visit some beautiful places in Hella, Iceland

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a family of 5. Me, my husband and 3 kids, 11 year old, 6 year old and 5 year old.
    My husband had TBI almost 1 year ago and he lives in Reykjavík now where he gets help with learning to live his life after TBI.

    We live in Hella a beautiful village along the river Ytri Rangá.
    A few meters from our house is a discgolfs course and a small park. You can also walk by the river and see a waterfall if you walk long enough.
    There is a great swimmingpool in Hella.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Babysitting and creative play
    Help around the house
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Learn some basics in Icelandic.
    Visit some beutiful places in south Iceland like Geysir, Þorsteinslundur, Efsti dalur, some waterfalls, see the northen lights from the bedroom window if you are staying with us during the fall/winter.
    Taste local food.
    Be a part of an Icelandic family
    And probably many other things.

  • Au pair

    Au Pair Help

    Further details can be found here

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for a person to help with cleaning, and walking the dog.
    Might ask for occasionall babysitting.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Icelandic: Fluent
    Danish: 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

    We have one spare bedroom in our home with a 120cm bed, a desk and a dresser

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    In Hella you can visit caves, the schoolbus cafe, there are also great walking paths, swimmingpool, gym, gift store that allso sells handmade knitwere and yarn if you like to knit or crochet.
    You can also take the bus from Hella to Selfoss or Reykjavík.

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 334515764953

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The image depicts a serene suburban scene at sunset, featuring a streetlight, parked cars, and a house, set against a vibrant sky with pink and orange hues.
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