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Help a couple of Genealogists with cooking and around the house in Moutier-Malcard, France

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  • Description

    Description

    LOOKING FOR WORKAWAYS TO HOUSESIT IN OCTOBER!


    We are a working couple, (genealogists) living in a large country house only 10 minutes from some of our regions famous swimming lakes. The house is set in beautiful gardens supported by a large organic vegetable plot, with fresh eggs daily from our chickens. A local bar is only 5 minutes away, supermarkets only 10 minutes away. The house is fully modernised with fast WiFi internet - a large double bedroom with large en-suite shower room is available in a separate wing of the house for anyone or couple who may wish to stay with us.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Animal Care
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Good opportunity to explore ‘The 3 Lakes’ part of France, great swimming in the Lakes during the summer. Excellent chance to practise French. Unique opportunity to learn about a unique family history internet based business involving family tree research - we are always happy to teach anyone who may be interested - how to research their family trees!

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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  • Help

    Help

    Cooking! Anyone who loves to be inventive with cooking - now is your chance to experiment on us!! We eat a mix of vegetarian foods - often from our garden and occasionally meat dishes. As we are quite busy in our office, we need help with a small amount of housework, light gardening, Occasionally we have to travel and leave the house. We would like someone/couple to stay and water our vegetables, look after the house in our absence (1 dog, 2 cats and chickens) Opportunity to learn about/be involved in an internet business involving research if so desired.

  • Languages spoken

    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    Russian: Fluent
    Spanish: Beginner

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Fully modernised Separate part of the house with lounge, and upstairs a nice modernised double bedroom with large double bed, doors opening out on to a small balcony for star watching at night. Large en-suite with shower, toilet etc. Your own space to share our WiFi signal, watch tv etc.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Locally in the summer the main attractions are the superb beautiful lakes available with bars and restaurants providing swimming and evenings by the lake enjoying music from the local bands. 5 minutes to the local bar, 10 minutes to the nearest shops/supermarkets. Bikes available for cycling around the area. The use of a car could be discussed.

  • 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: 838649363862

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