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Host rating
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Last replied
28 Sep 2023
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Description
Large 4 bedroom old home on 1 and 1/3 acres semi-water front on Sointula, Malcolm Island off north end of Vancouver Island. Lots of trees and small garden. The island is located between North Vancouver Island and the mainland. There is good kyaking in the summer, lots of Killer whales and good salmon fishing.
I have two grown children who are married and live elsewhere. Sometimes they come to visit. Guests are welcome to stay in my house or camp outside.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Being of Asian descent we could try different foods, I speak Japanese and an art therapist. We could paint. Being an Island there are lots to explore and Alert Bay, the next island has a beautiful museum with so much artifacts.
Help
I need help to clear and organize basement, cut fire wood, help maintain yard and garden. I could need help with building projects. Works will be working on their own with some instruction from me
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Japanese: Intermediate
Accommodation
fully furnished bedroom with twin or queen beds. we can also take turns in cooking.
I will cook meals for workers while they are doing their daily chores. On weekends, the guests will prepare their own food.
What else ...
Exploring the nature here on the island, Bere Pt, Mitchell Bay and Alert Bay.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
