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Host rating
85 %
Last replied
2 Feb 2023
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Description
We have been living here for 15 yrs and have a house and 2 gites and 2 horses. We do as much as possible ourselves but this is a task that needs extra hands!
There's the river for swimming and canoeing, footpaths for walking or cycling, a lot of history in the old "bastide" towns ..ALBi is a beautiful old town about 12 km away.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
General Maintenance
Help around the house
Animal Care
Language practice
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Understanding and speaking French. Enjoying French cooking. Spending time in a really rural/agricultural setting in the Tarn...woodworking, gardening!?
Projects involving children
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Help
Edmond (75) has a sizeable wood workshop and will be making stairs and laying a wood floor - if you're interested in woodwork?
We have 2 horses and a natural swimming pool and a big garden.
Albi is about 15km and the river Tarn about 6km.
Shelagh (68) speaks French and English, and Edmond only French.
Room and board in return for your help!
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Spanish: Beginner
Accommodation
Private bedroom and bathroom available for 2 people.
What else ...
Not much available public transport.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
