The image depicts a woman sitting on a tan couch with two dogs, surrounded by a living room with a TV, coffee table, and plants, exuding a cozy atmosphere.

Enjoy the green life near the seaside in Haarlem, the Netherlands

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    Host rating

    75 %

  • Last replied

    Last replied

    2 Feb 2026

  • Reply rate

    Reply rate

    100.0 %

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  • feedbacks

    Feedback

    5

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If you are not an EU Citizen and planning to visit Netherlands to volunteer, work 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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Availability

  2026 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    Indoor and outdoor volunteering experience.
    I (63) work in health care in a house near the seaside and the dunes.
    There is a dog and a cat and a small garden.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Interests

    Interests

    Politics / Social justice
    Culture
    Plant care
    Beach
    Books
    Nature
    Animals
    Pets
    Movies & TV
    Charity work
    Music
    Cooking & food
    Yoga / Wellness
    Dancing
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Language practice: we can learn from each other by speaking english
    Creating/cooking meals
    Computer/internet skills
    Helping in and around the house

  • Help

    Help

    I look for help in and around the house; help with painting my kitchen and help with the computer/internet.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Dutch: Fluent
    English: Intermediate
    French: Intermediate
    German: Beginner
    Italian: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    I love speaking other languages.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will have your own, primitive, small bedroom .
    Meals will be provided.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    You can visit the dunes and the seaside here;

  • 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

    S

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    Just a nice 'Kojak ' (Kooiker-JackRussell)

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