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Description
Our land of 1 hectare is situated on the banks of the River Sauce. The area has giant toads, beautiful birds, and many animal and plant species. We are working with nature to create a spiritual space. The land being situated between a canal and the river is a microclimate creating a fresh environment. Gabo is an expert local herbalist who can teach about all the local plants and trees, Andrea is an author who looks after the dogs and wildlife, and Paul is the organizer and engineer.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You will be staying in a tourist area of Argentina very close to the mountains and right next to the River Sauce. The town of Villa Dolores is about 3 kilometers away where you can visit the cafes and buy anything you need. Villa de las Rosas is close by, every Saturday a famous market is held where you can buy local produce and handmade goods.
The area has endless kilometers of public land where you can go for walks along the river, or climb the mountains.
You will have an oportunity to meet with local people many who still travel by horseback.
Help
Every day will be different, sometimes gardening, sometimes looking after the rescue dogs, sometimes building work and general do it all projects.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
The hosts have native English speakers who can teach advanced English. The hosts would also like to brush up on their Spanish.
Accommodation
Tents will be provided. You can camp either right by the river or closer to the house under the cover of a beautiful thatched building. Hot showers 24 hours a day and toilet facilities are also provided together with a washing machine. Vegan food is available but also typical Argentinean food. Normally breakfast consists of cereals, with a light lunch of cold or hot sandwiches in the evening a cooked meal or ingredients is provided. Meals are provided from Monday to Friday lunchtime. Very good internet access 24/7. Large, strong, tents suitable for 4 people, sleeping bags are also available on site. All bedding is weather appropriate. Meals will be provided in winter in a heated room or in summer in an air-conditioned room. Outside we have a mosquito-proof eating tent.
What else ...
After a very short walk, buses are available in the ancient village of Piedra Pintada from 7 am to 12 pm every 30 minutes. You can climb the mountains, bathe in the river or visit the nightclubs and coffee shops. You can arrange to go horse riding, hire quads or bicycles during the tourist season. Your base is in a very quiet spot but not far from all the tourist attractions of Cordoba and San Luis.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have excellent internet 24 hours a day. Digital Nomads are very welcome. We can provide a private table and chairs.
Space for parking camper vans
Safe parking is available for large and small vehicles.
Can possibly accept pets
All pets are very welcome but please be aware we have a pack of rescue dogs.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
My animals / pets
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We had flexible working times, a lot time to explore the river and the village and some good conversations with Tara and Dave. The dogs are great and we felt like home.
It was a peacefull time and we can just say thank you!
who can work on their own, and thoughtful plus considerate people. What gems! Welcome back anytime guys.
