A woman in a straw hat sits outdoors on a colorful blanket, holding a drum. She smiles at the camera, surrounded by trees and natural light.
A fresh salad in a patterned bowl, featuring lettuce, green beans, red bell pepper, shredded chicken, and two halves of a boiled egg on top.
Six young people are gathered around a wooden dinner table, sharing a meal in a cozy, warmly-lit room. They are smiling, chatting, and enjoying each other’s company.
A person is gardening outdoors on a sunny day, using a hoe to tend to plants growing along a wooden trellis, surrounded by lush green trees.
A person sits relaxed on a white chair outdoors, wearing a red patterned shirt and denim shorts, writing in a notebook under a shady tree, enjoying nature.
A group of young people sit on the grass outdoors, engaged in a knitting activity. Trees and greenery surround them, creating a relaxed and creative atmosphere.
This image shows a charming stone house with grey shutters, surrounded by greenery, lush vines, and trees, set beneath a clear blue sky on a sunny day.
The image depicts a serene landscape with rolling hills, trees, and buildings, set against a backdrop of mountains and a blue sky with clouds.
The image depicts a serene stone house with a lush garden, featuring a pergola, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky on a sunny day.
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Tuscan living in multicultural family in Montalcino, Italy

  • Italy
  • Last activity : 16 Jun 2026

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If you are not an EU Citizen and planning to visit Italy to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello,
    We are a multicultural, multilingual family living in beautiful Tuscany. I am a mother with three children aged 13-16-18.
    We are looking for someone who would be happy to help us take care of the place; ie: cook, clean :-)
    Also to look after watering plants and feeding animals if we need to go out.
    We have a comfy old stone house with an extra room.
    It is best if you have a drivers license , since we are in countryside.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Light gardening
    Animal Care
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Light maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Sustainability
    Farming
    Writing
    Plant care
    Music
    Gardening
    DIY & crafts
    Animals
    Art & design
    Yoga / Wellness
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    here one could learn about healthy eating, natural medicine, edible wild plants,,, gardening, yoga.
    Teens are excellent teachers as well, we could all learn a lot from them!

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for long stays min 3 weeks'. Someone who is responsible, cleanly and self motivated,l and enjoys the company of young people .

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    Italian: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    We have many interests including art, yoga, medicinal plants, gardening, wildlife

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Bedroom in family home in the countryside

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    this area lends itself to one who likes, long walks, gardening, MTB, landcape painting, photography and contemplation. We are 2 min drive from the nearest small town (montalcino), 45 min to city: Grossetto or Siena. There are many interesting people from all over the world living in Tuscany!

  • 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?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Betty, Stracciatella, Cocco (4 years)

    Our three Tibetan goats are very cool… they hang out in the olive grove… we feed them some barely in the evening and make sure they have water. They are mainly for company.

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A woman in a straw hat sits outdoors on a colorful blanket, holding a drum. She smiles at the camera, surrounded by trees and natural light.
A fresh salad in a patterned bowl, featuring lettuce, green beans, red bell pepper, shredded chicken, and two halves of a boiled egg on top.
Six young people are gathered around a wooden dinner table, sharing a meal in a cozy, warmly-lit room. They are smiling, chatting, and enjoying each other’s company.
A person is gardening outdoors on a sunny day, using a hoe to tend to plants growing along a wooden trellis, surrounded by lush green trees.
A person sits relaxed on a white chair outdoors, wearing a red patterned shirt and denim shorts, writing in a notebook under a shady tree, enjoying nature.
A group of young people sit on the grass outdoors, engaged in a knitting activity. Trees and greenery surround them, creating a relaxed and creative atmosphere.
This image shows a charming stone house with grey shutters, surrounded by greenery, lush vines, and trees, set beneath a clear blue sky on a sunny day.
The image depicts a serene landscape with rolling hills, trees, and buildings, set against a backdrop of mountains and a blue sky with clouds.
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The image depicts a serene stone house with a lush garden, featuring a pergola, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky on a sunny day.

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