Help us with gardening, DIY and eco projects deep in the Andes mountain range near Cochamo, Chile

  • Last activity : 17 Jun 2025

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Come improve your skills in recovery and transplantation of green areas while enjoying the beauty of southern Chile. We are Arturo & Claudia and this is our beloved family project, we are located far from the city and towns deep in the mountain range, we are a small Lodge and during your stay you will interact as one of our staff participating in the daily activities of a home in the mountain range. Our permanent staff are 2, our Chef and the person in charge of maintenance of the entire system, both maintain gardens, greenhouse and orchard on a daily basis, in addition, we are eventually assisted by 2 guides and 2 people in charge of cleaning.

    You will have time to explore environments full of forests, lakes and rivers by bicycle or trekking, in addition to sharing with experts in organic cultivation an area in which they will provide you with support. knowledge and the certainty of maintaining a cordial friendship.We are looking for enthusiasm, positive energy, in addition to loving nature.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Interests

    Interests

    Writing
    Blogging
    History
    Languages
    Photography
    Music
    Art & design
    Architecture
    Animals
    Cooking & food
    Gardening
    Plant care
    Carpentry
    Culture
    Pets
    Technology
    Farming
    Sustainability
    Team sports
    Water sports
    Outdoor activities
    Camping
    Cycling
    Mountain
    Yoga / Wellness
    Hiking
    Nature
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will be able to learn about the usual tasks of life in the mountains and unique.
    During your stay you will learn ancestral customs of the southern Chilean countryside with local families, how to obtain basic resources in remote places, organic agriculture, sustainability and the environment, a true life experience.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for help for the recovery of green areas and transplants, gardening and general maintenance, construction and DIY, normal tasks of life in the mountains, language practice, and eventually socializing with guests.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: 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 stay in a room with a bathroom (eventually shared). We will provide you with all your daily food

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    You will be able to know the beauty of this region full of lakes ( Rio Puelo, Rio Ventisquero, lago Tagua Tagua, llanada Grande) rivers and mountains in addition to its people, customs and foods, without a doubt you will be able to write about this place.

  • 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

    The connection is perfect, you just have to have the energy storage system in good condition.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

Host ref number: 341419696785

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The image depicts a cluttered woodshed with stacked firewood, a blue wheelbarrow, and various crates and boxes, evoking a rustic and disorganized atmosphere.
The image depicts a woman standing in a greenhouse, surrounded by plants and a wooden structure, with a serene background of trees and a blue sky.
The image depicts a woman standing beside a mountain bike, with a river and mountains in the background, set against a blue sky with wispy clouds.
The image depicts a wooden wall with a coat rack, featuring two umbrellas, a level, and a power drill on the floor, set against a backdrop of a house and yard.
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The image depicts a serene wooden cabin nestled in a forest, featuring a spacious porch and a smaller structure to the right, surrounded by trees and a dirt path.
The image depicts a serene garden scene, featuring a greenhouse, raised beds, and a wooden fence, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky on a sunny day.
The image depicts a person kneeling on a tiled floor, wearing a black jacket and hat, with a trowel and utility knife nearby, engaged in a DIY project.
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