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ABOUT US: Pilar and Manuel: we are a family made up of mother and son who live in a town in the interior of Galicia. We both work in the rural tourism house that we have in the full nature and tranquility of Galicia.
SOBRE NOSOTROS:
Pilar y Manuel: somos una familia formada por madre e hijo que vive en un pueblo del interior de Galicia. Ambos trabajamos en la casa de turismo rural que tenemos en la plena naturaleza y tranquilidad de Galicia.
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Orchard and garden: We have a small orchard next to our house where we plant different products (lettuce, potatoes, onions,...). In addition, our rural tourism house has various corners in which there are large gardens.
SOBRE EL PROYECTO:
Huerta y jardín:
Tenemos una pequeña huerta al lado de nuestra casa en la que plantamos diferentes productos (lechugas, patatas, cebollas,...). Además, nuestra casa de turismo rural cuenta con diversos rincones en los que se encuentran unos amplios jardines.
ANIMALS: We have three dogs (Pastora, Tita and Luna), chickens, Viennese cows, a mare (Prata) and Galician sheep which must be cared for and cared for with great affection.
ANIMALES:
Tenemos cuatro perros (Pastora, Tita, Luna y Leo), gallinas, vacas vianesas, una yegua (Prata) y ovejas gallegas los cuales deben ser atendidos y cuidados con mucho cariño
WHERE ARE YOU STAYING? We have a house next to ours for our volunteers or workers in which you will have a private room. So it is important that you keep your space and common areas tidy and clean.
¿DÓNDE TE ALOJARÁS?
Disponemos de una casa al lado de la nuestra para nuestros voluntarios o trabajadores en la cual tendrás habitación privada. Por lo que es importante que mantengas tu espacio y las zonas comunes ordenadas y limpias.Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practiceHelp with Eco ProjectsGardeningDIY and building projectsAnimal CareFarmstay helpHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
Enjoy our cuisine and culture in Galicia. Practice the language, ride a horse, take care of animals, deal with our international clients, among others.
Disfrutar de nuestra gastronómica y cultura en Galicia. Practicar el idioma, montar a caballo, cuidar de animales...Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
¿QUE HARÁS?
Ayudar en la huerta, con los animales, mantenimiento, limpieza y organización de la granja. Somos completamente flexibles y esperamos que nuestros voluntarios también lo sean. Nos encantan las personas dinámicas, que tengan iniciativa para ayudarnos, abiertas y con ganas de aprender algo nuevo cada día.Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Galician: FluentThis 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
To reside we have a house attached to ours totally independent,
Para residir disponemos de una casa anexa a la nuestra totalmente independiente,What else ...
In our house you can enjoy the Galician countryside with animals. There is very close public transport to travel to Lugo and Santiago.
En nuestra casa pueden disfrutar del campo gallego junto a animales.
Hay transporte público muy cercano para desplazarse a Lugo, Santiago, A Coruña, Ourense...A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
Tenemos un amplio jardín con acceso a luz y agua.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Máximo 4-5 horas al día, 5 días a la semana
Feedback (5)
They live and work in a beautiful house in the Galician countryside & were nothing but understanding and helpful when speaking to me with my limited Spanish. While staying here I was also able to visit Santiago, Monterroso & Lugo both on my days off and with Manuel & Pilar.
I cannot recommend these… read more
Manuel and Pilar were very helpful and made this a great experience. I was able to improve my Spanish and learn more about Galician culture. Highly recommend this experience! Lane
Le encanta cantar y eso da lugar a un ambiente de mucha armonía y tranquilidad.
Esperamos que te vaya genial en tus nuevos proyectos!
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They live and work in a beautiful house in the Galician countryside & were nothing but understanding and helpful when speaking to me with my limited Spanish. While staying here I was also able to visit Santiago, Monterroso & Lugo both on my days off and with Manuel & Pilar.
I cannot recommend these… read more
Manuel and Pilar were very helpful and made this a great experience. I was able to improve my Spanish and learn more about Galician culture. Highly recommend this experience! Lane
Le encanta cantar y eso da lugar a un ambiente de mucha armonía y tranquilidad.
Esperamos que te vaya genial en tus nuevos proyectos!
Nos ayudó mucho en la realización de diferentes tareas (en el huerto, con los animales...). Siempre dispuesto a colaborar.
¡Esperamos que te vaya genial en tus próximos proyectos!
Su arte por el dibujo y la pintura es increíble, que recuerdos más bonitos nos has dejado.
Esperamos que vuelvas pronto, ya te echamos de menos.
Si tenéis la oportunidad de contar con ella, no lo dudéis ni un segundo porque es… read more
Siempre dispuesta a ayudarnos en todo lo que necesitábamos.
Disfruta de tu próximo destino y esperamos volver a verte :)