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We are located in southern France 120 kms from Toulouse on a 10.5 ha estate in Occitanie. We are a guest house in an old style manor on top of the hill. Our project is to develop a well being center in the middle of nature. It is a dream place for any handy man. Our points of interest include permaculture, sustainable energy and alternative healing.
All-rounders welcome... My name is Ning, please get in touch for more information.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Opportunities to participate in food preparation with all kinds of international recipes.
This place is one and a half hour from Pyrenees mountains and about same time from the Atlantic ocean. Two hours from Spain, one hour and 15 mins from famous Lourdes holy site.
Language spoken are French, English and Chinese. The region of Gers is the number one region of organic farming in France. Surely you will learn much more and experience a lot while assisting us in developing this project.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Hello to all,
We are right now preparing our first festival of "alimentation durable". We are looking for helpers for building "dry toilet", solar outdoor shower, solar plant dryer, installing solar panels, public cooking area, making furnitures with recycled materials.....
The place where we are right now is aiming for building a shared eco-friendly space, going towards food independency, energy independency and health independency.
Stephan, sports coach, mecanician, electrician, carpenter, with a vast knowledge on mountain climbing. Galaad, writer, graph designer, practicing european historic martial arts, a lot of knowledge on wild plants.Ning, chinese, who loves cooking, and traditional chinese medicine. It is going to be a very rich and intensively learning experience that covers a lot of aspects concerning sustainable living!We are looking forward to have a sharing and co-creating experience with you!
Land - we have beautifull landscape, where artist, gardeners, builders can express their ideas and talents.
Creating TeePee spot. We have bamboo corner, where amazing space can be turn into Avatar village :-)
Garden - we are following the method of philip forrer in order to a create playfull and sustainable place, where cocreating with nature is main goal. As well as produce sufficient production of vegetables and fruites.
Things to do:
- carpenting /light construction
- landscaping
-gardening
- cooking
-cleaning
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Chinese (Mandarin): Fluent
Accommodation
shared rooms, tents
What else ...
Just enjoy the nature and life. it is one of the most relaxing place you can find in France.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
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Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
My animals / pets
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