Help around the house in Oostkamp, Belgium

Belgium

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4
Last activity
16/04/2021
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Hi, I'm Mia, a 61 years young woman living in oostkamp with a house and large garden to share. The room you get has its own bathroom and kitchen. There are also chickens and two cats.

Hallo, ik ben Mia, 61jaar, woon te oostkamp met een huis en grote tuin om te delen. De kamer die je krijgt heeft een eigen badkamer en keuken. Er zijn ook kippen aanwezig en 2 katten.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Charity Work
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Local food and drinks from Bruges and the habits of the civilians in the city.
Help
Maintance in the garden, trying something new with food, help with cleaning in the upstairs rooms.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Dutch: Fluent
Accommodation
Room in the house with kitchen and bathroom (shower + toilet) available.
What else ...
Close to Bruges (7km), busstop at 500m from the house. Coast is at 25 km from the house.
Bicycle available to use.
A little more information
- Internet access
- Limited internet access
- We have pets
- We are smokers
- Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4 hours a day, 5 days a week

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Feedback left by and about host (4)

04/09/2020

Left by Workawayer (Inga) for host

Happy to have the first workaway experience in Mia's house :)

I planned to stay for 3 weeks but spent few great months in good and warm company.
Every day was like a new adventure. Mia always can find interesting and not hard task.
I learned real Belgian culture, cuisine and many interesting things there. Also Mia showed me everything she knows… read more

(Excellent )

08/09/2019

Left by host for Workawayer (Guilhem)

Guilhem is an excellent workawayer. He delivered all jobs promised, reliable and very friendly around the house.

It was really nice having him around. Very recommended!

(Excellent )

13/08/2019

Left by Workawayer (Guilhem) for host

Great first workaway experience.
I thought I would stay 5 days and I left 3 weeks after, I felt very comfortable.
The work is polyvalent, some basical DIY and gardening skills could be usefull for some tasks but it was a pleasure to work in the garden.
I only regret to have not spend more time with Mia who is really adorable.
I can only recommend… read more

(Excellent )

28/09/2018

Left by Workawayer (Orsi) for host

I only stayed for 2.5 weeks at Mia's home, but I felt very welcomed! There were various tasks like weeding, collecting fruits or cleaning the kitchen, with the times being flexible. I also helped some with Mia's computer, and I think it was good practicing English with me :) In return I got everything I needed and more: I had my own room, and… read more

(Excellent )

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