Help us out and live in a village community in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    Mid sixties, married, with animals.
    Both husband and myself not as fit as we were with some health issues, hence requirement for help.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Live in a village with a close community. Will be able to observe, and join in local activities. Hear the jackals at night, totally clear skies devoid of light pollution. Amazing variety of bird life, with lizards, snakes, fresh fruits and vegetables on hand in season. Wine region of Bulgaria, with Roman history museum in the next town. Bazaars. Still shepherds walking the animals across the hills. Horse and carts considered normal transport.

  • Help

    Help

    In Village, very rural - Two Houses 4km apart

    Some tasks to be done at house, like fence building, paint stripping, painting, maybe wood stacking/cutting. Gardening. Dependent on season.

    In village - One house large garden, one smaller garden

    Eves of houses need treating with wood treatment, fences need treating and painting, one fence needs repairing, and painting. Gardening, weeding, digging, strimming, sweeping up of leaves, collection of fruit, pruning. Dog walking.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Bulgarian: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    In small house, will have house to yourself, so double bedroom, or another with two single beds, will also be cooking for yourself with food provided if you stay, feeding cats and two dogs. Internet, two bicycles, If in season welcome to cycle over to other house to use swimming pool.
    In larger house, apartment with one double bed, and a bed sofa in lounge. internet, bikes for loan, swimming pool if in season available for use.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    . In the village, plenty of hill walking. Reservoir. Pottery Museum, waterfalls. Horse riding available in local area. Cycling. Plus if we are going into town always welcome to come along for the ride. Very rural. Couple of shops in each village, bars, many books, board games, dvd's and of course when in season pool for swimming.

  • 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.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

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

Host ref number: 693141111187

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