The image depicts an elderly couple sitting on a metal bench, with a serene body of water and a majestic mountainous landscape serving as a picturesque backdrop.
The image depicts a serene garden scene featuring a patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush trees and bushes, set against a bright blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural scene featuring a white house with a fenced-in yard, a chicken coop, and a lush green lawn, set against a blue sky with clouds.
The image depicts a cozy bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and window, featuring a serene view of trees and grass outside.
The image depicts a small bathroom with a pedestal sink, white tile walls, and terracotta floor tiles, viewed through an open doorway.
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Learn about gardening and discover local culture in Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland

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  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    Elderly Couple Seeking Household and Garden Help in Oranmore, Co. Galway

    We are a warm and welcoming elderly couple living in the beautiful coastal town of Oranmore, along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way in Co. Galway. We’re looking for a kind, reliable people to assist us with light household tasks and gardening. Tasks may include cleaning, tidying, and caring for our garden to keep it flourishing.
    Our home is in a peaceful, picturesque area, perfect for someone who enjoys the charm of country living with access to the coast..10 mins away We value respect, trustworthiness, and a positive attitude. Flexible hours offered. If you’re interested in helping us maintain our home and garden, we’d love to hear from you!
    We will be happy to provide transport to local bus with routes to the city of Galway 20 mins and to the Wild Atlantic Way

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Sustainability
    Self development
    Pets
    Events & social
    Culture
    Plant care
    Music
    History
    Gardening
    Cooking & food
    Books
    Animals
    Yoga / Wellness
    Sailing / Boating
    Nature
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We have a vast knowledge of local history and culture We would look forward to sharing this with our guests I worked as a tour guide for adult students... covering Galway city and county also Co Clare and Aran Islands.... I would love the opportunity to to do so again Peter is a retired fisherman who loves all areas of boating and the sea from lobster fishing to making lobster pots to restoring boats and is pretty good at singing sea shanties! Another interest of his is bee ke.... Lots to learn and share there
    We both love our food and cooking and would enjoy sharing our meals with guests and would hope to hear about their cuisine. Our interests include traditional music poetry and literature also sailing, fishing boat building and gardening. We are also love to travel and learning about other cultures and customs

  • 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 people at the moment for house hold and some light outside gardening tasks, painting and some general tasks around the place

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Irish: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    I have an ensuite double bedroom available in my house... Bedding provided..plenty of parking available on site. Also welcome to use the living rooms and kitchen areas in the house
    Variety of food available

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Galway city only 20 minutes away
    local bus stop 2km from house
    Rinville marina and park 10 mins
    access to touring bus for Wild Atlantic Way at local bus stop
    City link from Galway to Dublin Cork Sligo
    Train station in Oranmore 10 minutes Beautiful award winning restaurants nearby and a wealth of traditional music in the pubs
    Happy to provide transport when required

  • 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

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

Host ref number: 164746981379

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The image depicts an elderly couple sitting on a metal bench, with a serene body of water and a majestic mountainous landscape serving as a picturesque backdrop.
The image depicts a serene garden scene featuring a patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush trees and bushes, set against a bright blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural scene featuring a white house with a fenced-in yard, a chicken coop, and a lush green lawn, set against a blue sky with clouds.
The image depicts a cozy bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and window, featuring a serene view of trees and grass outside.
The image depicts a small bathroom with a pedestal sink, white tile walls, and terracotta floor tiles, viewed through an open doorway.

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