The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a grassy field, trees, a lake, and a distant barn, set against a cloudy sky.
The image depicts a serene landscape with a body of water, trees, and a grassy area, featuring a small island with a tree and a grassy bank, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large window on the front and a smaller window on the side, surrounded by a yard with a fence.
The image shows a house with a large yard, featuring a fence and a tree, with a body of water in the background, and a clear sky above. The house is surrounded by greenery.
The image depicts a house with a gable roof and a small front yard, featuring a driveway and a lawn, with a large tree to the left of the house. The house is situated in a suburban area.
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Enjoy my summer house while helping with some maintenance projects in Gävleborgs län, Sweden

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Im a man working and living in Stockholm in normal cases and my work title are SDO, Station Duty Officer, , but I have my summerhouse outside Söderhamn. (Bergvik / Vannsätter) where I need some help with painting, carpentry, garden, This offer is excellent if you only want to stay for a few days, (Week) and you are in transit from south to north or equivalent north to south

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You have the opportunity to learn Swedish, German or English.
    I can tell you about Swedish culture and history.
    You will learn painting, building / renovation, gardening.
    Learn to drive a tractor or handle garden machines.
    Meet Swedish people, learn more about their history.
    Get to know and enjoy the Swedish landscape / nature what the forest can offer in berries and mushrooms.
    You have the opportunity to borrow bikes or if you want to try / learn to fish, right next to the summer houses there is a large lake with eg pike, pikeperch etc., Fishing gear can be borrowed

  • Help

    Help

    I welcome some help with renovation, such as changing some boards on the houses. 2 single-storey houses. Painting the houses outside with the real Swedish red color that was invented around the year 1764 and painting some windows, Garden work.
    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week and all meals are of course included

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Swedish: Fluent
    German: Intermediate
    Polish: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    Would like to get better at the Polish language

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    I can offer a room in the big house with shared kitchen and bathroom, But with a little work to just connect the water and clean a little, (The water is prepared) you can get the opportunity to live in your own cottage of 50 sqm, With kitchen, Bathroom and one bedroom, Fully modern equipped.
    It is also possible to park a car / motorhome on my private plot with electrical outlets

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    About 10 min from my place there is the opportunity to take the bus to Söderhamn (about 20 min journey) and there explore the city, Fishing, swimming and the forest with berries and mushrooms are just outside. Bicycles are available to borrow and if possible I will gladly take my car and show you around

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    I have lot of space in and outside for digital work with Wifi

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Its possible to park a car / motorhome on my private plot with electrical outlets

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Yes, Its no problem at all

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 441484515258

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The image depicts a serene landscape with a body of water, trees, and a grassy area, featuring a small island with a tree and a grassy bank, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a grassy field, trees, a lake, and a distant barn, set against a cloudy sky.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large window on the front and a smaller window on the side, surrounded by a yard with a fence.
The image shows a house with a large yard, featuring a fence and a tree, with a body of water in the background, and a clear sky above. The house is surrounded by greenery.
The image depicts a house with a gable roof and a small front yard, featuring a driveway and a lawn, with a large tree to the left of the house. The house is situated in a suburban area.

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