Participate in our family life in Vandenesse en Auxois, France

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  Description

  We are a Scottish/Manchester/French family with 2 adult and 2 young kids. We have a 6 bedroom house with pool and garden. We have spectacular views of a medieval chateau. We love music,dancing,art,culture,laughing,sunshine! Our home is very friendly and rustic. We are 30 mins from Dijon,30 mins from Beaune. Close to lakes for swimming and canoeing etc. We are right beside the Canal de Bourgogne. Our older children are in out and live in Dijon. Our little kids are at the local school and love cycling and swimming,Pokemon and dancing.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Babysitting and creative play

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  You could learn and have help with English and French. Experience the magnificent countryside, relax enjoy the pool. Cook with us. Go on little trips and really enjoy the local culture.

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  Really we would love the volunteers to participate in our busy life/business in tourism. Looking after the kids at the pool. Bit of cleaning and gardening. Family life really.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent
  French: Fluent

  This host offers a language exchange
  This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
  You can contact them directly for more information.
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  Accommodation

  We can offer camping. Or a double room with bathroom.

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  What else ...

  You will have access to bicycles. Also you can catch the bus to Dijon everyday. Here it is very much country living at a relaxed pace. However,we try to be organised and flexible. We have had au pairs and helpers in the past. It all worked out very well. It's a great area if you love nature,sunshine and fun outdoors. We often are very busy at the weekend. But we are always willing to help. We will always try when possible to eat homemade food together.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Space for parking camper vans

  This host can provide space for campervans.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  Hours expected

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

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