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We have a family-run pension in the beautiful lakeside town of Egirdir. The pension has 19 rooms in three buildings, a lovely terrace to relax and meet other travellers and has it's own beach.
There are many things to do in the area including cycling, hiking in the nearby mountains, swimming in the lake or going on a boat trip.
Nearby attractions include: Candir Canyon, Kovada Lake National Park and the ruined city of Sagalassos.
We are looking for help with computer work and social media development and website upgrading . Also help around the Pension. We like to have helpers for at least one month at a time. We will have a week to get to know each other and see if we can work together and we are both happy with arrangement.Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practiceHospitality/TourismHelp with Computers/ InternetCultural exchange and learning opportunities
They will live and work with the family and share our culture and enjoy the local town and area traditions. There is a lot of history to explore in our area. They can learn about our local food, cooking traditions and depending on the time of year join in with different harvests, Eğirdir Apples, Isparta Rose petals and Kuyucak lavender. You can join the team hiking the mountian trails to help the trail maintenance and painting new waymarkers on the St. Paul Trail.
Help
We are already fully staffed but we would like help when needed at the Pension.Someone to help with Social media ,to talk to guests and give them information about what activıties they can do in Egirdir.
We would like someone to help with our web site, social media and Information so if you are good with computers, photo shop, power point and design come and stay. We also have seasonal projects such as apple harvest, rose harvest and we also maintain the St. Paul Trail. We hike the trails and cut back the bushes, renew the way markers and paint new waymarkers where needed. Throughout the year we have many projects and varying events to get involved with.Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Turkish: FluentAccommodation
You will sleep in a dorm with a separate bathroom.
What else ...
For this work, we can offer you a bed in a dorm room, breakfast, dinner and the opportunity to join any of our day trips if there is space. We can help you with information about getting to us and will pick you up if you arrive late at night.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have upgraded our WI-FI to 5G and all places have good internet. you can sıt ın our breakfast terrace and enjoy 360 degree vıews whıle workıng.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
8-11am and 7-9pm, 5 days a week,work approx hours.
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We are really thankful for the chance to be part of several projects in this workaway, we enjoyed pretty much everyone's company, and we were always feeling like at home! With Ibrahim, Ibrahim's family, staff, friends, workawayers and other fellow travelers.
We… read more
I felt immediately welcoming, everyone was very nice with me, the work was really easy and I liked to do it, we had a lot of free time to do what we wanted to do, the place is perfect if you like hiking or even just to chill with the lake, I have no words to describe the… read more
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We are really thankful for the chance to be part of several projects in this workaway, we enjoyed pretty much everyone's company, and we were always feeling like at home! With Ibrahim, Ibrahim's family, staff, friends, workawayers and other fellow travelers.
We… read more
I felt immediately welcoming, everyone was very nice with me, the work was really easy and I liked to do it, we had a lot of free time to do what we wanted to do, the place is perfect if you like hiking or even just to chill with the lake, I have no words to describe the… read more
Ibrahim, his family and staff are incredibly welcoming and the town of Eğirdir is small but stunning. There are many lovely fruit shops, kebab places and… read more
the apartment i stayed was so great, and I could have a wonderful breakfast every morning.
Egirdir is a very special place to visit, and I really recommend to… read more
I have felt very welcomed from the beginning by Ibrahim and his family as well as the whole staff of the pension. Despite most of them not speaking English, we always had a laugh and a nice time, communicating in creative ways:)
My work was mainly managing the… read more
The work itself is very flexible and not very demanding, you control your time and have the option to… read more
I was very happy to meet with u
You gave us alot to do
I really appreciated for all ur helps
Thanks
They asked me to help with social media, breakfasts and business promotion, they provided me with a computer, old yes but I manage to work… read more
... so this is my fourth workaway experience and I stayed in Egirdir for a bit more than 3 weeks.
It is a really quite and peaceful place. Amazing landscape!!!! If you are more of an outdoorsy kind of person it is a really coooool place!! But also the city has everything needed!:))
The accomodation was very nice, with a beautiful terrace… read more
It was lovely to meet Carla and Ibraham and the gang.
If you love people and enjoy working in hospitality, this is a fantastic workaway for any ages. The thing you can do in your free time which is normally between 10.30am and 6pm, you… read more
Helping when needed and always being cheerful and positive.
We would be happy for you to return and hope you have other positive expiriance with workaway
Good computer skills
Helpful all round. Very happy for her to return. Thank you 😊
Thank you for all the tecnical help that you have given us. It will be of great help.
The only sad thing is our meeting was to short.
We look forward to seeing you if you come our way again.
Many thanks from all of us.
We were doing the social media, updating facebook pages, rebuilding websites and creating new logos. It was such a pleasure to have made part of these family business. Pensions are beautiful and Egirdir is such an unique… read more
Thanks alot what you did for us, it as absulutly perfect.
Never forget you have a house always here.
Take care
Sincereley
The work was really enjoyable helping out with English speaking guests, packing away breakfast and serving food etc.
Most of all we loved being apart of the family… read more
Every person in this family helped us in the best way.
The owner mr Ibrahim help us in all the questions and in any situation.
Im sure every time that i can i will go there again and help.
We learned so many new things.
And the place is really… read more
Thank you for all your help. For your professional approtch to work. Your easy going attitude made life much easier for use at the Pension. We wish you success in any future workaway and can recommend you both. Come again you would be very welcome Ibrahim.
It was a pleasure to have you with us. So helpful and pleasing to be with. Good company.we all wish you good luck in everything you do.
I'm in Home now you guys were my first workaway and I'm very happy for everything the whole time I spent there it was awesome I really felt like in home everybody were very friendly with me...
About the job is hard but just sometimes and is very enjoyable...
The place is very gorgeous, the people, the lake and mountains… read more
Ibrahim and Müslüm
Ibrahim, Muslum, Duygu and especially Carla are amazing people, always very kind and polite; they made me feel at home.
I especially loved the opportunity they gave me, to improve not only my level of English, but also my level of… read more
And joined in with everything.
Thank you and we are happy to see you again
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The work is not very hard, though you decide for yourself, how much time you can spend on it. Anyway you… read more