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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.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
Interests
CampingOutdoor activitiesWinter sportsWater sportsYoga / WellnessSailing / BoatingTeam sportsNatureMountainHikingFitnessDancingCyclingBeachAdventure sportsCultural 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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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.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Italian: BeginnerAccommodation
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.
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.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
You can park on our property
Can possibly accept pets
Must be friendly as we have two very well behaved dogs.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two