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Host rating
80 %
Last replied
8 Aug 2018
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Description
The house is in south of Austria on the foot of the beautiful Nockberge. It is located 900 meters above sealevel with lovely views over the Urbansee a nice lake and the Karawanken. Last year we renovated it completely with the help of some lovely guys we met over workaway. In the Spring 2018 we are trying to establish a permaculture garden.Also we would like to build a wooden terrace and incorporate solar into it.
We are a mixed couple, Austrian and English. Our daughter is 4 and we have dogs, cats and chickens.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Babysitting and creative play
Animal Care
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Experience life in a very small, rural Austrian community, however the nearest towns are only a 30 minutes drive away. Enjoy the lake and the mountains. We are a mixed family, half Austrian, half English.
We have animals and try to eat only locally sourced food.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Help is needed with the following: woodwork, solar,building terrace and roofs for shade
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Accommodation
All food will be provided. Also transport available. Own room with a big double bed.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (3)
Lauren and Pierre are absolutely wonderful! We cannot thank them enough for their help. I can honestly say that without them we would not be anywhere near as far with the house project than we are. Pierre helped Paul a lot. Not only with… read more
Within the month, we have been working in chill mode. We had a lot of free time travel around. Sometimes gardening, painting, walking… read more
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Lauren and Pierre are absolutely wonderful! We cannot thank them enough for their help. I can honestly say that without them we would not be anywhere near as far with the house project than we are. Pierre helped Paul a lot. Not only with… read more
Within the month, we have been working in chill mode. We had a lot of free time travel around. Sometimes gardening, painting, walking… read more
We would love it if he will retourn, as a friend… read more
Added bonus: He… read more
It was really fun doing lots of different renovations on the house and learning new things there is plenty to do so the days go fast.
Paul, Ina and their daughter Boo are really easy going… read more
