Family looking for help around an old water mill in the middle of beautiful nature, St Plantaire, France

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  • Last activity: 16 Mar 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a family of 3 people : Nadia, the little one Leonard and i, we are living in an old water mill in the center of France in the middle of a beautiful nature, with lot of trees and a little river ... We have with us a horse and a donkey and 4 cats ... We do diferents jobs : we paint togeter, Nadia make spectacles of shadows for children and illustrations, I am a knife maker and works for documentaries film (editing and camera) and Leonard plays ( 9 ye old ars old ). It s been 10 years we make some work in the house ... and around
    We eat organic food and no meat ...
    Louis.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Help with Eco Projects
    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

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    For your time off there is a lot of nice walks around, nice villages to visit, a lac to swim, a river for canoe or fishing, a free tennis court and football (we have ping pong table) you can ride the horse too and a there are few music festival in summer. You can also forge your own knife ...

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    We need help for lots of diferents things such as gardening, permaculture, making fence, cutting wood, planting trees ... be outside ! We have a big projects to build our new little (eco)house and build or repair the stable for the horse and donkey and some works to finish in the house et c ... and babysitting (it s more playing now ) for Leonard.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent
    French: Fluent

    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

    rooms in our house, and a little house more (but not in summer : july and august) with rooms and bathroom and kitchen.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    For your time off there is a lot of nice walks around, nice villages to visit, a lac to swim, a river for canoe or fishing, a free tennis court and football (we have ping pong table) you can ride the horse too and a there are few music festival in summer. You can also forge your own knife ...

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 516959199596

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