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Help with building in our small garden in the Vendee, France

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If you are not an EU Citizen and planning to visit France to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.

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  2025 

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  • Description

    Description

    We are close to kite and surf spots, just 8 km.

    we do have a house with a 1.000 sqm garden in a small village, which we renovate during our sabbath year.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    you learn to work with an civil engineer

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

  • Help

    Help

    Gardening, insulate the roof of the shet, install a wooden ceiling, make the floor in the barn in a concrete style optic, build an outdoor kitchen. We offer payment in dependance of the skills/help.

  • Languages spoken

    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    you have your private gites with a cooking place an private shower room or a big tent in the garden

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    The department of Vendée offers a range of surprising landscapes which include Ile d'Yeu and Noirmoutier islands, jewels of the Vendée coast, the Marais Breton on doorstep of the islands, fine sandy beaches, famous seaside resorts, the Bocage steeped in history, not to mention the Marais Poitevin.

    The Vendée enjoys similar amounts of sunshine to the midi/méditerranéen departments according to figures from Météo France, hence the name "Vendée Côte de Lumière" (Coast of Light). Enjoy the great weather on your stay.

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    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • 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

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

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