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Description
We are Scott and Nicole, a family of three with our toddler, Caleb and another baby on the way. We're located on the beautiful Naramata Bench in Penticton, BC. Our property is 7 acres where we grow and farm barley, fruit trees, wine grapes and have a brewery on site. The property is adjacent to a popular biking/hiking trail, and nested between vineyards and wineries.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Many people come to this area involved in wine making. It's a great place to get your foot in the door in a very exciting and vibrant industry.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Help with gardening, such as planting, pruning, and weeding. Yardwork in the form of mowing, raking and general cleanup. Small building projects like garden boxes and shelves. We also have a small flock of chickens to be taken care of. Also a potential for some painting around the house.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
A two bedroom basement apartment with kitchen is provided. We, the hosts, would be on the floor above. The suite is large, complete with tv room, two bathrooms, laundry and a patio with sweeping views of Okanagan lake.
What else ...
We live in a very outdoor oriented area. Lots of close opportunities for cycling, mountain biking, disc golf, swimming and hiking. We have bicycles that are available to be used and just 20 minute ride into town.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
We have a large yard near our house that is flat and has views of Okanagan lake.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
