Frankreich
Bisher 130 mal gespeichert
Offering you the opportunity to experience living in a rural community.To improve your French.
20 mins from Millau,at 800m altitude.The castle dates from 750AD.A priory,two roman churches,cript,ramparts,three water mills and views over the Raspes & Muse valleys to the Millau viaduct.Popular with photographers,artists,walkers,cyclists,there is also;horse riding. Lots of history.Very close to everything;lakes,beaches,the gorge du Tarn & the Raspes gorge,Couvertoirade,Brosse-le-chateau,Saint Beauzely,Rodez,Saint Affrique,Roquefort! Plenty of festivals,Markets,Concerts,Truffles,mushrooms and vineyards!
Permaculture is being setup in one garden once the terraces are created.And there is a natural drip-fed stone well.A natural pool soon to be added.Preparation of ground and planting seeds......
*explore and soak up the culture,experience Aveyronnais food. *learn or improve your French.*beautiful clean unpolluted air and nature all around you.
Gartenarbeiten
Heimwerker- und Bauarbeiten
Handwerkliche Arbeiten
Sprachpraxis
You will be in the heart of the Aveyron! The village was once the capitol of the region,steeped in history with the Levezou Rouergue nobles.I have got to know many artists,musicians and people from the surrounding villages,and we are very active with the festivals,reviving old traditions;fete du truffles,fete de cochon,feu de St Jean etc.Band 'Echo des Avens',The Mill Saint George du Luzencon. We often socialise. The village generations go back a long way,and the grandchildren have returned to rebuild the ruins and now the village has 30 children.It is very French.A great opportunity to soak up French culture.Farms with brebis sheep providing milk to make the roquefort cheese plus aubrac cows for beef.We have several hamlets with fantastic cycle/walking routes,which take 1-7 hours,small private airfield,springs,grocery stores,churches,museums......
General help with finishing a cupboard,insulating the attic,cutting & screwing down planks on terrace plus make folding extension.
Skills;using manual or power tools.Sanding,painting, tiling,plumbing.
Cellar:Water supply to toilet and basin.Replace pipe and taps.Tile floor in store area 2mx3m with octagonal terracotta tiles.
Volunteer jobs:
Help with-
*digging in garden
*putting up shelves
*screw down terrace boards outside- need to be fixed into concrete base already there
*sand & paint bedroom ceilings
*plastering-lime and hemp
Paid jobs:
To do the job on your own-
*make complete terrace extension of 2mx7m raised to 50cm adjustable feet including folding sections
*make wooden glazed door & window to cellar shop
*tiling
*plumbing
electrical jobs
If you think you are able to do any of the above,please let me know ie see the list of either Swap or Paid jobs. Let me know the level of your experience,so we can decide what you are happy doing. We can then agree how long it will take to do each job and which days you work and which days you take off.
I am generally very flexible when it comes to evening meal times,so we can arrange a suitable time,for you to enjoy your evenings.
*If you are working for payment you will need the necessary visas for France! * your meals are your responsibility.
If there are any festivals or markets or other activities of interest,I'll be happy to show you. There are no buses or trains up here,but there is a school/community bus which goes to Millau and back.
English: Fließend
French: Fließend
First floor:Livingroom,kitchen/diner,toilet. Second floor:4 bedrooms.
Room on southside with double bed 2mx140cm,dressing table,hanging rail and bedside drawers,desk and chair, shared bathroom.
I will supply your linen. You will be able to use the kitchen to cook or you can join me to eat,if you are volunteering.I have a fridge and freezer,a large 6 burner range with 3 ovens,grill,microwave,halogen table grill,fondu,pressure cooker etc.
Montjaux:14 fountains,grocery store/restaurant,walks to here. Saint Beauzely:chateau/museum,restaurant,priory,walks to here,doctor/nurse.Castelmus:priory,brewery-La Muse,walks to here.Moulibez:riding centre,walks to here.Sahut:Airfield paragliding,brebis farm cheese.Bouloc:grocery store,walks to here.Saint Rome-du-Tarn:restaurants,water sport centre/beach restaurant,pharmacist,museum,walled town,waterfall,beaches,river Tarn-fishing,swimming,canoes.
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Wir besitzen Tiere
Wir sind Raucher
Familien möglich
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Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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Korrekte Angaben im Profil:
(5.0)
Kultureller Austausch:
(4.5)
Kommunikation:
(5.0)
