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Description
We are a Icelandic/Swiss family with 4 children, living on a farm on the countryside in the Northwest of Iceland. We have horses with foals, some sheeps, two dogs and a cat. We are looking for someone helping us in the house and with the children - No farm help. We have 10 years old twin boys and a 6 year old girl. The landscape here is extraordinary and we even have our own lake!
Only looking for german-speaking helpers
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Farmstay help
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are a bilingual family, speaking Icelandic and German. Our place is in an extraordinary landscape with our own lake for fishing. Stefanie is a learned ridingteacher and horsetrainer and a bookkeeper, and Elvar is a learned farrier. As a plus, we live in a very cultural region
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Help
Help with housekeeping
Help with childcare
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
Icelandic: Fluent
English: Intermediate
Accommodation
We can provide a little room for your own and all the food, you will be staying in the house with us as a member of the family
What else ...
The area here is very special and a lot to experience and look at. It will never get boring :) but we live about 12 min. away from the nearest town so if you want people and citylife around you, then this is not the right place for you ;)
Would be good to have a drivers license.
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Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
My animals / pets
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