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4 Apr 2024
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Description
Hello i am Juan,
most people call me jc.
I am came to Chile from the USA. I am currently working on building airbnb by the lake as well as raising 100% organic grass fed angus cattle.
I also have horses, cats, and dogs.
I am usually making sure all the animals are fed and healthy.
I play video games once in a while.
I go out to the mountains with the atv and go snowboarding.
I also go water rafting.
Types of help and learning opportunities
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Animal Care
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
most of what you learn is how maintaining a farm is. construction and fixing things. using your skills and knowledge to help improve. we also exchange experiences and stories.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
work is 5 hours a day. the type of work is generally assisting me in a verity of things depending on weather. these types of things may be moving animals. fixing water hoses. typical house maintenance. cooking. fixing things. construction. pole digging for fences and fence fixing. clearing forest or bamboo. cutting wood to keep warm during winter. cutting grass. cooking. putting up lights. painting. easy stuff. etc. (not all in one day just one thing depends on what you would like to do).
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Accommodation
typical cabin house with bed, hot water, shower and bathroom. houses are kept warm by wood stove. food is available in the pantry or fridge. select what you want and cook it. wifi, hot water, tv, games, movies, are available.
What else ...
The area we are in is mostly for travelers to rest & relax during their excursions. there is nothing close in walking distance. so, when were relaxing we can go site seeing. we are by a beautiful lake. if you need us to pick you up in osorno just call or email me.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
5hrs depending on weather (max 25 hours a week)
Feedback (5)
The farm is really big and there's a lot to learn but as Juan actually lets you try all the things you're interested in, every day is super fun and full of new experiences. The tasks are… read more
We took part in the farm's tasks: cutting wood, maintaining the land, collecting hay bales, giving water to the cows,... as needed. The work is done in the afternoons at a quiet pace that respects… read more
Helping on the farm included moving and weighing the animals, fixing fences and cutting wood. We went to the auction with Juan and his mom Angie to sell animals and even started building a jacuzzi; very cool :)
In the middle of a long trip, this place felt… read more
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Cultural exchange:
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Communication:
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The farm is really big and there's a lot to learn but as Juan actually lets you try all the things you're interested in, every day is super fun and full of new experiences. The tasks are… read more
We took part in the farm's tasks: cutting wood, maintaining the land, collecting hay bales, giving water to the cows,... as needed. The work is done in the afternoons at a quiet pace that respects… read more
Helping on the farm included moving and weighing the animals, fixing fences and cutting wood. We went to the auction with Juan and his mom Angie to sell animals and even started building a jacuzzi; very cool :)
In the middle of a long trip, this place felt… read more
Fuimos muy bien recibido increíblemente cómodo. El fundo es un lugar muy agradable, Angie y Juan son personas muy amables. La comida fui muy abundante y rica.
El trabaja esta interesante y agradable.
Muchisimas gracias por su amabilidad !
Eric, Gaëlle, Tiago, Lilou.
They provided me not only all things you need like food, acommodation, kitchen, bathroom included with all accessoires, enough space for your privacy they also gave me so much love and happiness and really everything you need for feeling like home.
The best things were all the stories… read more
