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Learn about natural medicine on our farm of aromatical and medicinal herbs in the Pre-Pyrenees, Spain

  • Last activity : 23 Jun 2025

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  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    We are me Philip (34), and my mother Suzette (62), we live in a village called Ossera, in the Pre-Pyreness surrounded by mountains.
    We have a organic farm of aromatical an medicinal herbs, we also do all the processing to the final products. And also have a Herbalist shop and a Botanical garden in the village. We going also to harvest some wild herbs and we have vegetable garden for selfconsumption.
    The village is very litle, we live aprox 25 people all the year, a litle bit more during the sumer. It's isolated, the nearest bigger town, La Seu d'Urgell, it's an hour drive by car. You will have calm, nice hikes, a lot of Nature...

    Somos yo Philip (30) y mi madre Suzette (58), vivimos en un pueblo llamado Ossera, en los prepirineos rodeados de montañas.
    Tenemos una plantación de plantas aromáticas i medicinales de producción ecológica, hacemos todo el procesado de la planta hasta el producto final. Además tenemos un herbolario y un jardín botánico en el pueblo. También recolectamos algunas plantas silvestre y tenemos huertos con verduras para autoconsumo.
    El pueblo és muy pequeño, vivimos unas 20 personas todo el año algunos más en verano. Está aislado, la ciudad mas cercana, La Seu d'Urgell, está a una hora en coche. Aqui encontraras calma, buenas caminatas y un montón de Naturaleza.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You could learn about the medicinal plants, some natural medicine.

    Podras aprender acerca de las plantas medicinales, como hacer algunos remedios caseros.

  • Help

    Help

    We will mainly ask for help in the farm. Planting, taking care, harvesting...
    In some casses we will ask for help with the processing of the plants or with the tourists.
    Also I will ask you for help at home cleaning, cooking...

    Sobretodo necessitaremos ayuda en los campos, Plantando, lavores culturales, recolectar...
    En algunos casos también os pediremos ayuda con el processado de las plantas o con los turistas.
    Tambien ayudar en casa, limpiando, cocinando...

  • Languages spoken

    Catalan: Fluent
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will live with me in my apartment, in a room for you.

    Vivirias en mi apartamento, en una habitación para ti.

  • 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

    We have a decent wifi conection, can fail days with strorms tenemos conexion a internet decente, puede fallar algun dia de tormenta

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 348159243353

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