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Host rating
100 %
Last replied
14 Jun 2025
Reply rate
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Feedback
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Description
we are a Swiss couple, that live in the west coast mountains of BC and pioneered this property 28 years.
We have no more animals except our little dog.
However on our property are a calf a cow, goats, chickens, turkeys ducks, cats and dogs.
Which belong to other people living here.
We are responsible for lots of fruit and we grow a garden.
Are asking 24 hours a week (3 days 8 hours) in exchange for 1 week stay.(need people from May 15 and onwards)
Our location is 22 km outside of the town of Pemberton.
There is no public transportation.
We do our very best to help you get around.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Learn a different lifestyle.
see what modern day pioneering looks like.
Help
we are a hobby farm and garden there is many different chores to do
Weeding, tending the orchard, cutting shrubs, grass etc.
Cutting wood. Etc
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Accommodation
private bedroom, cabin or a camper. All depends what is free
What else ...
lots of nature to explore ,hiking mountain biking,canoening and more
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Host ref number: 751399713686
Feedback (20)
14 Jun 2025
Left by Workawayer (Adrien) for host
I couldn’t have started my adventure in Western Canada in a better way. Romy and Dani welcomed me in an incredible manner — they made me feel comfortable from the very first moments in their home. They’ve built a little piece of paradise in a place that brings joy to all nature lovers. There are so many things to see and do, with breathtaking… read more
5 Jun 2025
Left by host for Workawayer (Adrien)
Adrien has been with a bit more then 2 weeks. we could not have asked for a better help. He is working with excellence in all He does willing to help even more then we expected. a pleasure to be around as well. thanks for all your help.
(Excellent
)
14 Aug 2024
Left by host for Workawayer (Hannes)
Hannes is an excellent and easy to live with person. we totally enjoyed having him. thanks for all your help, we appreciate it sooo much! we wish you the very best in your future
(Excellent
)
1 Jul 2024
Left by Workawayer (Hannes) for host
We definitely need more people like this! I ended up spending much longer than planned with Romy and Dani and I don't regret it at all! The work is very varied and, above all, very flexible! I found it particularly super interesting to help Dani build trails in the mountains, what an amazing job! Because I was able to organize my working hours… read more
6 May 2024
Left by Workawayer (Constantin) for host
I was hosted by wonderful people in a fairytale place. I attended a few community events and met people, it was so easy to start a conversation! With Dani and Romy I felt good from the first day and their children Grace, Hans and Layla are just as friendly. The evenings were unforgettable when after dinner we played dominoes or cards and had very… read more
6 May 2024
Left by host for Workawayer (Constantin)
Constantin has helping us for 2 weeks.
It was an absolute pleasure to host Him.
He does everything with excellence and is easy to live with!
We wish You all the very best!
You are welocme any time at our place thank you for all your help!! Dani and Romy
For future Hosts: You will be glad if You host Him!
It was an absolute pleasure to host Him.
He does everything with excellence and is easy to live with!
We wish You all the very best!
You are welocme any time at our place thank you for all your help!! Dani and Romy
For future Hosts: You will be glad if You host Him!
(Excellent
)
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14 Jun 2025
Left by Workawayer (Adrien) for host
I couldn’t have started my adventure in Western Canada in a better way. Romy and Dani welcomed me in an incredible manner — they made me feel comfortable from the very first moments in their home. They’ve built a little piece of paradise in a place that brings joy to all nature lovers. There are so many things to see and do, with breathtaking… read more
5 Jun 2025
Left by host for Workawayer (Adrien)
Adrien has been with a bit more then 2 weeks. we could not have asked for a better help. He is working with excellence in all He does willing to help even more then we expected. a pleasure to be around as well. thanks for all your help.
(Excellent)
14 Aug 2024
Left by host for Workawayer (Hannes)
Hannes is an excellent and easy to live with person. we totally enjoyed having him. thanks for all your help, we appreciate it sooo much! we wish you the very best in your future
(Excellent)
1 Jul 2024
Left by Workawayer (Hannes) for host
We definitely need more people like this! I ended up spending much longer than planned with Romy and Dani and I don't regret it at all! The work is very varied and, above all, very flexible! I found it particularly super interesting to help Dani build trails in the mountains, what an amazing job! Because I was able to organize my working hours… read more
6 May 2024
Left by Workawayer (Constantin) for host
I was hosted by wonderful people in a fairytale place. I attended a few community events and met people, it was so easy to start a conversation! With Dani and Romy I felt good from the first day and their children Grace, Hans and Layla are just as friendly. The evenings were unforgettable when after dinner we played dominoes or cards and had very… read more
6 May 2024
Left by host for Workawayer (Constantin)
Constantin has helping us for 2 weeks.
It was an absolute pleasure to host Him.
He does everything with excellence and is easy to live with!
We wish You all the very best!
You are welocme any time at our place thank you for all your help!! Dani and Romy
For future Hosts: You will be glad if You host Him!
It was an absolute pleasure to host Him.
He does everything with excellence and is easy to live with!
We wish You all the very best!
You are welocme any time at our place thank you for all your help!! Dani and Romy
For future Hosts: You will be glad if You host Him!
(Excellent)
28 Apr 2024
Left by host for Workawayer (Lander)
Lander is an excellent worker, he stayed with us 10 days, works independent and understands well when expained what to do. He will ask if he is not sure, which i sooo appreciated. All the work he did was to my great satisfaction.
Lander is fun to be around and easy to live with!
Anyone who hosts Him will be glad they did!
We wish You all the… read more
Lander is fun to be around and easy to live with!
Anyone who hosts Him will be glad they did!
We wish You all the… read more
(Excellent)
28 Apr 2024
Left by Workawayer (Lander) for host
What a nice warm bath I ended up in. Romy and Dani are born to host. The communication went amazingly, I knew what I had to do, when I had free days, what I could do in my free time etcetera. They gave great suggestions on what I could do in the area. I liked working longer days so I could enjoy this beautiful part of Canada they made their home.… read more
20 Sep 2023
Left by Workawayer ( Hannah & Peter) for host
We couldn't have imagined a better first workaway experience than with Dani and Romy, we stayed in their newly renovated cabin which was extremely comfortable with everything we could have needed. The work varied from digging up potatoes to picking and juicing more apples than we could have ever imagined with a lovely team of their neighbours and… read more
23 May 2023
Left by Workawayer (Frankie) for host
I stayed for a week with Romy and Dani, they were very welcoming and I enjoyed getting the work done in the first few days to enjoy the full days off. would recommend
23 May 2023
Left by host for Workawayer (Frankie)
Frankie stayed with us 1 week.
She is a very capable lady. That can work independently and does what you ask.
It was a pleasure to host you Frankie and we wish you the very best!
She is a very capable lady. That can work independently and does what you ask.
It was a pleasure to host you Frankie and we wish you the very best!
(Excellent)
17 May 2023
Left by host for Workawayer (Gur & Sophia)
Sophia and Gur stayed with us for 8 days. We had a beautiful time together. They are both very willing workers and do a great job, and are able to work independent, Dani and I want to thank you for doing such a great job.
We love you too!
We love you too!
(Excellent)
17 May 2023
Left by Workawayer (Gur & Sophia) for host
Romy and Dani are amazing hosts.
They really let you feel at home and the own the most amazing one- with great view cute animals and many trails to hike.
we had th most amazing time. thank you !!
They really let you feel at home and the own the most amazing one- with great view cute animals and many trails to hike.
we had th most amazing time. thank you !!
15 Nov 2022
Left by Workawayer (Rhys & Motoki) for host
We had a lovely stay in the mountains of British Columbia staying with Dani and Romy. We were welcomed from the start and performed various tasks such as weeding, chopping wood, deep cleaning, and most fun - driving around on the quad bike. Romy was very conscious of not over working us and appreciates communication. If you're respectful and hard… read more
13 Nov 2022
Left by host for Workawayer (Rhys & Motoki)
Rhys and Motoki stayed with us for 2 weeks.
They are very good workers always willing, very polite and respectful of our belongings.
They helped us in the 2 weeks to get the property ready for winter, and toughed it out even though the cold and snow had come so fast and with great force.
It was a pleasure to have them. Thank you!!
We wish you… read more
They are very good workers always willing, very polite and respectful of our belongings.
They helped us in the 2 weeks to get the property ready for winter, and toughed it out even though the cold and snow had come so fast and with great force.
It was a pleasure to have them. Thank you!!
We wish you… read more
(Excellent)
18 Jul 2022
Left by Workawayer (Leonardo & Isabela) for host
We had an excellent and pleasant experience with Romy and Dani.
This was our first experience as workawayers and it couldn't have been better. We were kindly welcomed by them and their family.
It was a time when we were able to improve our English (they were very patient in understanding us!) and we were also able to learn a lot about the routine… read more
This was our first experience as workawayers and it couldn't have been better. We were kindly welcomed by them and their family.
It was a time when we were able to improve our English (they were very patient in understanding us!) and we were also able to learn a lot about the routine… read more
30 May 2022
Left by host for Workawayer (Leonardo & Isabela)
Isabela and Leonardo have been with us for 3 weeks.
They are such good workers that learn fast do things independent once we explained what we needed.
Extremely polite as well!
Thank you both!
We wish you all the very best!
They are such good workers that learn fast do things independent once we explained what we needed.
Extremely polite as well!
Thank you both!
We wish you all the very best!
(Excellent)
15 Jul 2022
Left by Workawayer (Lisa Marie & Daniel) for host
We spent two weeks in June/July with Romy and Däni and felt very comfortable. The two are very warm and have a lot of experience with helpers, so arriving, working and living on site was pleasant. There is always a lot to do and we took on varied tasks such as cutting wood, stacking, weeding, pruning shrubs and trees, cleaning, lots of cooking and… read more
11 Jul 2022
Left by host for Workawayer (Lisa Marie & Daniel)
Lisa and Daniel did thier first workaway with us.
They are a very friendly couple very willing and do the work with excellence.
It was an absolute pleasure to host them.
We wish them both the very best!
They are a very friendly couple very willing and do the work with excellence.
It was an absolute pleasure to host them.
We wish them both the very best!
(Excellent)
13 Apr 2018
Left by Workawayer (Swantje) for host
I had a great time at this hostel. I stayed there for 2 weeks in february/march, which was the low season. I mainly did housekeeping and looked after the animals. There was not a lot to do so I appreciate it very much that they accepted my request anyhow. Romy and her family is very open minded and I love how they prepare/create their own food… read more
23 Oct 2017
Left by Workawayer (Johann Maximilian) for host
This was my first workaway experience and it was excellent! I stayed at Shiloh Works for three weeks and I had an amazing time. Romy, Dani, Grace and the whole family is very friendly and open. The work is not too hard but every day different. I was harvesting apples, potatoes and grapes and we were making juice out of it. I was splitting fire… read more
1 Sep 2017
Left by Workawayer (Luca) for host
Where to start
This was my first experience with Workaway and it was an amazing month! I did a lot of different things (different kind of works around the hostel and looking after kids) and on my days-off, I did a lot of very Canadian experiences (hiking in beautiful places, camping, canoeing)
Romy, Dany and all the family, I will always thank you… read more
This was my first experience with Workaway and it was an amazing month! I did a lot of different things (different kind of works around the hostel and looking after kids) and on my days-off, I did a lot of very Canadian experiences (hiking in beautiful places, camping, canoeing)
Romy, Dany and all the family, I will always thank you… read more
12 Jul 2017
Left by Workawayer (Katrin) for host
Danny, Romy and her family are amazing people! I had my first workaway experience and had the best time ever. The work has been not to hard, I had my own room for 3 weeks and the food was delicious.
Romy and Danny showed me how to fed the little baby goats, how to milk an goat and a lot more!
They were always making sure if everything was… read more
Romy and Danny showed me how to fed the little baby goats, how to milk an goat and a lot more!
They were always making sure if everything was… read more
11 Mar 2017
Left by host for Workawayer (Oisin)
Oisin had his very first work away experience with us.
He had never done any kind of fiscal work that was requested by us done before and he learned very well. He is very polite and willing to pitch in at whatever job he is asked to do.
We wish Oisin all the best for his future and hope he has great experiences volunteering
Romy and Dani
He had never done any kind of fiscal work that was requested by us done before and he learned very well. He is very polite and willing to pitch in at whatever job he is asked to do.
We wish Oisin all the best for his future and hope he has great experiences volunteering
Romy and Dani
(Very good)
11 Mar 2017
Left by Workawayer (Oisin) for host
Dani Romi and the family were brilliant! Very generous people and showed me an excellent time during my 4 week stay. From Skiing to Hiking to quad biking I did it all! The food was delicious the bed was comfortable and the work was very manageable. I will not forget my time here!
29 Dec 2016
Left by host for Workawayer (Mélia)
Melia and Jesus
Have been very good helpers in our house. It was a pleasure to have them here and we can recommend them with great confidence.
We wish you all the best
Have been very good helpers in our house. It was a pleasure to have them here and we can recommend them with great confidence.
We wish you all the best
(Excellent)
28 Dec 2016
Left by Workawayer (Mélia) for host
We had a wonderful time with Dani, Romy and the kids. We spent 15 days discovering their beautiful region. They really do all they can to make you feel at home and welcomed. They gave us the best advises to go snow shoeing, cross country skiing and hiking. We would like to thank them for being so nice and for the quality food they prepared us. We… read more
29 Dec 2016
Left by Workawayer (Matt & Katie) for host
We could not have asked for a better stay with Danny, Romy and their beautiful family. Their hostel is located in an absolutely amazing location, and they went out of their way to make sure we were able to explore the surroundings in our spare time. We immediately felt like we were a part of the family, and were sad that we could only stay with… read more
28 Dec 2016
Left by host for Workawayer (Matt & Katie)
Katie and Matt have been with us for 3 weeks.
It has been an absolute pleasure to host them and have them help us
Both are very helpful, honest and fun to be with.
Anyone who had the honor to have them help will be a blessed host.
We wish them the very best.
It has been an absolute pleasure to host them and have them help us
Both are very helpful, honest and fun to be with.
Anyone who had the honor to have them help will be a blessed host.
We wish them the very best.
(Excellent)
27 Apr 2016
Left by Workawayer (Rachel & Richard) for host
I had the most amazing time with Dani and Romy and their family! I stayed for 4weeks and helped them with the hostel and all the animals. Some of the time Dani and Romy were away so I had a lot of learning to do and fast, but it was great and I loved it. They took me snow-shoeing, x country skiing, sledging and ice-skating. I definitely loved the… read more
17 Mar 2016
Left by Workawayer (Nora & Philipp) for host
We only got to spend two weeks with Romy & Dani, but we enjoyed every minute at their house. They are both very open and welcoming people - only after a few days we already felt like part of the family. There is always is a lot to do @ the hostel and everyone will find something to do he enjoys by either helping in the house or outside around the… read more
28 Dec 2015
Left by host for Workawayer (Jaasiel)
Israel is an amazing man. He is very motivated, trustworthy, a great rawmodel for the kids too. He has become a part of the family and has stepped in and helped without being ask. It was a great pleasure to have Him here
We can only say good about Hi..
Thanks that You choose us!
We can only say good about Hi..
Thanks that You choose us!
(Excellent)
12 Dec 2015
Left by Workawayer (Jaasiel) for host
Dani and Romy are just the best hosts you could ever ask for. I stayed at the hostal for 4 weeks and it was an amazing experience. The work was fun and i really enjoyed working hard with them. Their place is just amazing, they are real caring people, they were always interested on knowing if i was enjoying my time working and they made sure i was… read more
