Help with our house at Castiglione del Lago, Lake Trasimeno, Italy

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  Description

  We are looking for a reliable, trustworthy and energetic person, or couple, to help us for one week on a property we have purchased in Castiglione del Lago. Tasks includes:
  - cleaning shutters, internal cleaning of walls, gardening - we are flexible, kind, generous and easy-going. You must be dog lovers.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Charity Work

  Language practice

  Help with Eco Projects

  Teaching

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Animal Care

  Farmstay help

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance

  House sitting
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  Interests

  

  Camping

  

  Outdoor activities

  

  Winter sports

  

  Water sports

  

  Yoga / Wellness

  

  Sailing / Boating

  

  Team sports

  

  Nature

  

  Mountain

  

  Hiking

  

  Fitness

  

  Dancing

  

  Cycling

  

  Beach

  

  Adventure sports
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Gerard and I have lived in Europe for 11 years, after moving from Australia. We are very friendly and easy going and would prefer the same sort of person(s) to fit in with our family of 4 (two dogs). Gerard is a builder by trade.

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  We have recently purchased a property in Castiglione del Lago and we are waiting for the builders to start renovating. Prior to it taking place, we need someone to help with cleaning of shutters, internal wall cleaning, gardening, wood stacking and general light maintenance.

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  Italian: Beginner

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  Accommodation

  We have an apartment in Passignano that you will stay in with us. Your own bedroom/bathroom. It is a 6 minute walk into the centre of Passignano where there are some lovely bars and restaurants. We can collect you from our local train station at Terontola-Cortona.

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  What else ...

  We are living on Lake Trasimeno, the 4th largest lake in Italy. The train system is good and it is easy to get around by bike, which we are happy to provide.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Space for parking camper vans

  You can park on our property

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  Can possibly accept pets

  Must be friendly as we have two very well behaved dogs.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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