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Last replied
9 Apr 2024
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Description
availability from early 2024.
Note we only host one person at a time,
and no men over 30.
Come and join my partner Rob and my 10y old son Phil, our cute Prague Ratter puppy Cooper, his pinscher girlfriend Litchi, and our two Ragdoll cats, and me (Marion, Mid-40s) in our home in the South of France. You’d need to help around the house and garden, and with pet & childcare. We speak German, English & French - however at home it's typically English. We live in Biot, close to Antibes, ie between Nice and Cannes. 4 bedroom house with garden and pool. You‘d have your modern room with mezzanine double bed and piano, adjacent to a modern shower room on the ground floor. We have our rooms upstairs.
Food & drink are of course provided!
If you are happy to help with some of the following, do get in touch:
Taking out rubbish,
filling & emptying dishwasher
hanging up washing,
vacuum cleaning & mopping downstairs - pretty much daily
Gardening, Kaerchering terrace
Childminding incl play (football, basketball and boardgames are current favourites) & homework, evening 'babysitting' (a priority in our family)
Organising (cupboards, clothing,…)
Listing clothing on vinted
Dog walking x 2/day
…
Help expected 4-5/hours 5 days a week/ flexible
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We speak German, English and French and are great animal lovers.
Our home is well located between Nice and Cannes, close to Antibes. Good public transport to explore the area.
Note you will not be able to improve your French with us.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Help with basic household chores, garden & pool maintenance, dog walking, babysitting, fun play & homework w/ 9y old.
Small home repairs and painting are always needed and highly appreciated! :-)
Also see description above.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
Italian: Beginner
Accommodation
own modern room with air con & 140cm wide mezzanine bed. Room equipped w/ piano and sauna. Adjacent to shower room and WC. Access to kitchen, living/dining room and garden with pool. Excellent wifi. - Private parking inside residence, i.e. in front of garage.
What else ...
Biot is located close to Antibes, between Nice and Cannes. Local transport available, own car useful but not absolutely necessary. We live in a beautiful area where you ll be able to explore sth new every day.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have very good wifi (fibre) and a dedicated office space you may use. However we are not looking to host someone who‘s here to follow their regular job from our home.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (3)
Marion answered very quickly and I'm so glad that I could come even though it was really spontaneous!
She is such a friendly, honest, open-minded and uncomplicated person and I always enjoyed spending time with her. She treated me like a friend… read more
We renovated her bedroom by painting and putting up a wallpaper, which she let us do independently.
Marion always took care we have all the tools that are… read more
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Marion answered very quickly and I'm so glad that I could come even though it was really spontaneous!
She is such a friendly, honest, open-minded and uncomplicated person and I always enjoyed spending time with her. She treated me like a friend… read more
We renovated her bedroom by painting and putting up a wallpaper, which she let us do independently.
Marion always took care we have all the tools that are… read more
