Join our family and learn about sustainability in Seignosse, France

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  Description

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  We are welcoming a handy(wo)man to manage the forest of the wooden cabin you will live in :)
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  Hello everybody :))
  
  We need help this Automn/winter
  ■ for 1 or 2 weeks or more help to improve our wooden cabin and help with the outdoor. (It can be painting wall/ cut some tree/ pull off the weeds/ manage the wood/ planting trees...)
  
  5hours/day / 5days a week
  We have a bike to lend
  
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  We were doing woofing in Australia and Canada, helping families during our trip and we think it's a good echange for both when you are giving the best of you in each part.
  
  Now we are living in our eco-home in the South West Coast of France and needs some help :)
  
  Greg is a chef and had multiple passion (playing guitare, cooking vegetarian meals, gardening..)  and my name is Amélie, i'm an art-therapist practicing yoga and meditation (when i can :). We have a delightful and funny boy, Roman, born in April 2019.
  
  We are chill, flexible, trustworthy, friendly, and respectfull and we would love to share these same qualities.
  
  We are very interested in sustainable living, permaculture, meditation, nonviolence and community. And you!
  As we enjoy to learn about other cultures.
  
  It is also possible to help with simple house things like cooking lunch and diner, cleaning up, or also baby sitting for our child.
  
  We need help 5 hours a day 5 days a week.
  
  About the place,
  Located in the department of Les Landes, Aquitaine, in Saubion ( 10min from the beach, hossegor, seignosse, St Vincent de Tyrosse, and 1h from bordeaux and San Sebastian).
  
  In a typicall wood proprety , in the middle of the nature, forest and near the sea.
  
  You will have your own room for you, to be independant when you have your free time.
  
  We provide bed sheets, blankets, towels for our guests.
  
  Food wise we like to go to the market and get fresh local organic fruits and vegetables. We are vegetarian.
  We have one bike that can be lent but it will be better for you if you have a car. The ocean is about 12km away.
  Just behind the property are magnificent walks through the forest.
  
  If you  know how to work with your hands,
  if you like to be a part of a french family,
  if you are enthusiastic, calm, hard worker, dynamic, resourceful, imaginative... active people,
  YOU are greatly welcomed!

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Help with Eco Projects

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Babysitting and creative play

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  If you want to learn french, art-therapy, playing music or doing yoga in the forest and close to the beach : here id the happy place :)

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  Au Pair Help

  Further details can be found here

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  From now untill as long as possible we can invite a couple or a handyman who are ready to help us here with:
  
  - building projects ( creation of a wooden pontoon)
  -Gardening (remove the leaves, weed, creation of a vegetable garden)
  -painting walls
  -Help with eco projects
  
  It is also possible to help with simple house things like cooking lunch and diner, cleaning up,or also baby sitting for our child.
  
  We need help 5 hours a day 5 days a week.

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  Languages spoken

  French: Fluent
  English: Intermediate

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  Accommodation

  A beautiful Room with your own bathroom.
  Vegetarian meals

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  What else ...

  Not pets, no smoking, but free wifi

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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