Looking for someone for gardening and rebuilt works. Someone who like children and countryside, animals and exchange with languages, Asturias, Spain

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a family, Gonzalo, Salomé, Marco (10 yrs) and Nel (6 yrs).We live in a small farm in Asturias, Paraíso Natural, Asturias in full of beatiful beaches and montains, as well as very interesting cities with many cultural activities and fiesta, people is friendly, gastronomy is wonderful.
    Gonzalo is vegetarian, we all like healthy food so we have a small family organic orchard and chickens for eggs. We have got aswell a donkey, a dog, a cat , turtlex, birds and a hamster.
    Gonzalo is a Carpenter, his workshop is at home. I am sexologist, I work for the Asturian goverment in Social Services.
    We live in an old farm and we are rebuilding it. Vioño in a small village, but we are very near to the city of Avilés (12km), where you can get free spanish clases and where is easy to meet young people from europe and locals aswell. We have a room for you in our rebuild hórreo (see pictures)
    There is a bus stop to Avilés and Luanco 15 min walking from home. Pets are welcome.
    We are 10 km from the ocean and bikes for using.
    Thank you very much!!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We would be happy to share our home, help you with spanish, share our typical food and cooking, spanish customs, our family and friends life, help you if you want to learn about carpentry, organic orchard, attachment parenting, basketry, animals care ...
    In Avilés (12km), you can get free spanish clases and it is easy to meet young people from europe and locals aswell. We live very near beautiful beaches.

  • 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 help with the garden and rebuilt the house, as well as help with the house chores.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: 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.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We live in a confortable house, there are two bathrooms, wifi, tv, computer, washingmachine, dishwhasher,,...We offer a room in our horreo (restaured wooden granary outside of the house, and

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    There is a bus stop to Avilés and Luanco 15 min walking from home. There are free spanish classes there and many open activities for Young people promoted by the municipal goverment of Avilés (El Patio Avilés) run by european volunteers. So it is very easy to know people and make new friends. Every weekend there is a interesting night live in any of the asturians cities.
    There is easy to find aswell activities of trekking, biking,surfing,...

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    We have wifi conexion

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    We have place for campers

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    The farm is open and we have a dog, cat a nd chikens...but if this is not a problem, we accept them.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

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

Host ref number: 135556619349

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