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Help us trying to bring the land back to good use, outside Bergen, Norway

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a couple living on an old farm outside of Bergen. We have just started growing 30 different types of vegetables and working on getting the land in good shape again. No plans for commercial use, if we have produce to spare it will be given to friends and family.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    General Maintenance
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Farmstay help
    Help around the house
    Language practice
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Can learn to set up and grow their own vegetables. Learn Basic building skills. Learn norwegian.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    We live on a old small farm, so lots of different things needed. Everything from painting, housekeeping, tending to the greenhouse, or anything that might come up :)

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Norwegian bokmål: Fluent
    German: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will have your own room, around 15 m². We have a 3 bedroom house situated on 60 000m² on land next to the sea

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    20 minutes away from Bergen, a great startingpoing for the rest of the beautifull nature in western part of Norway.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    200/200 line, WiFi in every room.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Any pets welcome, as long as they are used to beeing around a big dog :)

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 294353759981

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