Live in the countryside on a farm in the Tietar Valley near Madrid in Spain

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    We are an NGO whose mission is to improve society through solidarity, sustainability and health.
    We have a 15-hectare farm in the Tietar Valley, next to the Sierra de Gredos with straw constructions, geodesic domes and a large naturalized pond.


    Our goal is to conduct courses and retreats where to share with visitors experiences that foster our values.
    The things that can be done is to visit Madrid, with all its tourist offer, there is a direct bus, visit Toledo, beautiful monumental city, the Sierra de Gredos, natural space biosphere reserve.

    We are looking for long-term stays, at least one month. With a one-week trial period



    NO SMOKING

    Somos una ONG que tiene como misión mejorar la sociedad a través de la solidaridad, la sostenibilidad y la salud.
    Tenemos una finca de 15 hectáreas en el Valle del Tietar, junto a la sierra de Gredos con construcciones de paja, domos geodésicos y una gran charca naturalizada.

    Nuestro objetivo es realizar cursos y retiros donde compartir con los visitantes experiencias que fomenten nuestros valores.

    Las cosas que se pueden hacer es visitar Madrid, con toda su oferta turística,hay un autobus directo, visitar Toledo, bella ciudad monumental, la sierra de Gredos, espacio natural reserva de la biosfera.

    Buscamos estancias de larga duración, como mínimo un mes. Con un periodo de prueba de una semana.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • 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

    We are a Spanish couple with the desire to receive foreign people to be able to exchange our languages ​​and learn together from our different cultures. You will learn how to cook tasty Spanish and international inspired meals, how a swimming pool with biologically treated water works, bioconstruction work and of course, how to practice the Spanish language.

    Somos un matrimonio español con deseo de recibir personas extranjeras para poder intercabiar nuestros idiomas y aprender juntos de nuestros diferentes culturas. Aprenderás a cocinar sabrosas comidas de inspiración española e internacional, cómo funciona una piscina con agua tratada biológicamente, trabajos de bioconstruccion y por supuesto, a practicar el idioma español.

  • Help

    Help

    The tasks to be carried out would be to help us with gardening, garden preparation, vegetable collection, tree pruning, space maintenance, housework, cooking. Some bioconstruction tasks. All help will be collaborative. The public will not be served

    Las tareas a realizar serían ayudarnos con la jardinería, preparación del huerto, recogida de vegetales, poda de árboles, el mantenimiento del espacio, la tareas de la casa, la cocina. Algunas obras de bioconstrucción. Todos los trabajos serán colaborativos. No se atenderá al publico

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    English: Intermediate

    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

    We are looking for long-term stays, at least one month. With a one-week trial period.

    Please, all volunteers must bring passports and health insurance policies.

    We will carry out the meal together with our tasks.

    We do not offer vegan food.

    The volunteers will be accommodated in a place in the middle of nature, with dry baths and solar showers.

    Buscamos estancias de larga duración, como mínimo un mes. Con un periodo de prueba de una semana.

    Por favor, todos los voluntarios deben traer pasaportes y pólizas de seguro de salud.

    Los voluntarios serán acomodados en espacios en plena naturaleza, con baños secos y duchas solares.

    Realizaremos juntos la comida como parte de nuestras tareas.

    No ofrecemos comida vegana.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Visitas a la sierra de Gredos, a Madrid, a Mérida, a la Vera, Toledo, Cáceres, parque de Monfrague, Candeleda, Rutas de senderismo.

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 375625358577

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