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31 Mar 2023
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Description
We have a small off-grid cabin on a beautiful 7 acre private island off Vancouver Island. We are slowly working towards cleaning and building up the property and are looking for someone to help do some light work and keep the property occupied during the winter.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Help around the house
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You will be alone unless there are other volunteers there at the same time. This is a great spot if you want some quite time alone to be in nature. Would be great for people like writers, artists, etc.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We are mainly looking for someone to keep the property occupied and do some minimal work while they are here. Some projects would include moving and chopping wood, clearing and maintaining trails, gardening, etc.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
You will have a a small cabin with wood stove to yourself. There is an air mattress on a bed frame or a small cot with a foam mattress you can choose to sleep on. There is no power, so cooking is done on a propane burner, heat by wood.
What else ...
There is limited access to the island due to extreme low tides, however there is some fantastic paddling around this area and you will be provided with a boat.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
15 hours per week
