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60 %
Last replied
13 Mar 2023
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Description
Hello,
We are a family of 5 : Romain and Julia, the parents, and 3 kids : Marin, Balthazar and Anatole (7, 7 and 3 years old).
We have been based in the South of France, between Perpignan and Collioure, for over 3 years.
We live in a large house in the countryside, with a large exterior, swimming pool, horses, chickens.
We would be happy to host someone for a month, to discover the area, and on our side, to have a hand - there is always something to do here :)
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Animal Care
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We can get to know each other and speak French, English or Spanish at your convenience.
We will provide you with a bicycle to discover the area (sea and mountains).
If you are a rider, you can go for a ride.
For relaxation, the swimming pool will also be open in summer time.
And if you like children, you can share moments with them!
Projects involving children
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Help
Hello,
We are looking for a volunteer to do housekeeping work in preparation for the summer ☺️. Some typical assignments:
⁃ swimming pool: get it going again (reconditioning including making the joints).
⁃ Some painting work
⁃ Pass the karcher
⁃ Restart the vegetable garden
- If you like animals, you can take care of the chickens and horses.
- And if you like to cook, that would be the icing on the cake ;) - and we will be happy to discover your little dishes for the family!
You are handyman, you love nature and you have a green thumb, this mission is made for you! ☺️
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
French: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
Sharing, and learning with others
Accommodation
A room of about 13m2 will be at your disposal, a small bathroom with toilet will also be accessible next to the room.
You can either eat with us and the children, or eat on your own if you wish.
What else ...
Not far away, the sea: Argelès, Collioure, ...
The mountain : Laroque des Albères
Very accessible by transport : Spain
Lots of nice little restaurants
A nice place to discover ! :D
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
The are space for a van without any problem
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (1)
She lives the workaway experience to the fullest: not only does she fit into the daily routine with pleasure and curiosity, but when she "works" she doesn't flinch.
Louisa is very mature and it is very pleasant to share time with her.
We are a family of 5, she has found her place despite the language barrier with the… read more
I couldn't have asked for better hosts. They took me in last minute and I stayed two wonderful weeks at the beautiful bed and breakfast Castell de Bles.
I was welcomed warmly from the very beginning. They truly made me feel at home by treated me like a family member and letting me take part in their whole… read more
Feedback
She lives the workaway experience to the fullest: not only does she fit into the daily routine with pleasure and curiosity, but when she "works" she doesn't flinch.
Louisa is very mature and it is very pleasant to share time with her.
We are a family of 5, she has found her place despite the language barrier with the… read more
I couldn't have asked for better hosts. They took me in last minute and I stayed two wonderful weeks at the beautiful bed and breakfast Castell de Bles.
I was welcomed warmly from the very beginning. They truly made me feel at home by treated me like a family member and letting me take part in their whole… read more
