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Host rating
100 %
Reply rate
100.0 %
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Feedback
14
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Host offers payment
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Description
Our place was started 5 years ago and has grown in popularity year on year. We have 7 letting units set in 11 acres. We are passionate about giving our guests the best possible time when they stay with us. On a personal level we are passionate about our health and fitness and we are both Christians. We have Highland cows, Shetland sheep and a horse or two on the land as well as extensive areas for growing our own produce.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Animal Care
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
learning about Scotlands vast heritage both historical and natural along with learning skills for the hospitality industry from experienced operators.
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Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.
Help
We require a couple/singles to housekeep which includes cleaning, laundry and bed making in the glamping units, keeping the site tidy, gardening and some heavy work including digging, shovelling and log splitting. Painting sheds and fences will also be required.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
You will stay in a room in the main house with your own bathroom.
What else ...
We are a fit middle aged couple running a small but very popular glamping site 2 miles from the famous Loch Ness and Glen Affric. Lots of castles, wildlife, mountains and lochs to explore with good bus routes from the nearby village of Drumnadrochit.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (7)
Jessica did a number of jobs here which included cleaning and gardening to a high standard.
We enjoyed her company and she mixed well with all nationalities. Her English was good and we had no… read more
Being older they are responsible at being left to get on and tend to like to keep themselves to themselves. we wish… read more
Stephanie always gave her best and enjoyed the social time we had together helping with all the English idiosyncrasies.
Stephanie enjoyed exploring on her days away and was brave in hiring a car when she left to go to Skye and other parts of the Highlands.
Stephanie loved… read more
My work consisted mostly in cleaning the pods. Their glamping site is awesome. They work really hard all day to offer a great quality to… read more
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Cultural exchange:
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Jessica did a number of jobs here which included cleaning and gardening to a high standard.
We enjoyed her company and she mixed well with all nationalities. Her English was good and we had no… read more
Being older they are responsible at being left to get on and tend to like to keep themselves to themselves. we wish… read more
Stephanie always gave her best and enjoyed the social time we had together helping with all the English idiosyncrasies.
Stephanie enjoyed exploring on her days away and was brave in hiring a car when she left to go to Skye and other parts of the Highlands.
Stephanie loved… read more
My work consisted mostly in cleaning the pods. Their glamping site is awesome. They work really hard all day to offer a great quality to… read more
Buda was hard working and always tried his best. He hadn't done any cleaning before coming but over the two months we taught him to clean and also some cooking skills that we are sure will be appreciated by a… read more
Sam was also very willing and capable in helping cook the… read more
I can’t describe how grateful I am to have meet these two beautiful creatures.
They are warm and welcoming and are now lifelong friends!
We were lucky to share similar values and passions which led to amazing conversations and a lot of laughs.
The site is… read more
Justin was honest and hard working and became friends over the time with us. He undertook… read more
That is the word I would describe the six weeks I worked with Sonia and Graham with. Honestly, I don’t know where to begin to describe my stay.
An incredible place... Located near the famous Loch Ness, Sonia and Graham’s glamping site is placed in the peacefulness of Scotland‘s most beautiful nature. They have a pretty upside down house… read more
