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Experience family life in Asnières-sur-Oise village close Paris, France

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Availability

  2026 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Family like life. Our house is located in a village, 50 kms from Paris.
    Our daughter lives with us at the moment (age28). Our grandaughters (14 and 15 years old) visit us once or twice a month as well as their father.
    The help we like to get . Gardening; painting and various diy tasks in the house; cooking. We like to share the cooking duties and eat food from all over the world.
    Our village is close to Abbaye de Royaumont; Chantilly is at 12 kms; the forest is at 5 minutes walk. You can go and visit Paris by train (40 mns + bus)

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Elderly Companionship
    Gardening
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Interests

    Interests

    Politics / Social justice
    Culture
    Sustainability
    Self development
    Gardening
    Yoga / Wellness
    Hiking
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We enjoy meeting people. We can speak French, English or Gujrati. We live a calm family life. We ara happy to include you in our activities or advise on activities in the surroundings

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    gardening (it is a garden, not a Farm. It's organically maintained); painting; various Diy task for small repairs in the house; cleaning the house; cooking. We like to share the cooking duties . We normally have lunch all together, but not necessaraly diner together.
    help with the use of my computer would be welcome

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    French: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    French is our Family language English is fine. My husband Kabire speaks Gujrati.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    a bedroom with a double bed. (or if prefered a smaller bedroom with a one place bed). Shared shower room, shared toilets.
    We normal have lunch together (prepared by myself or by Kabire or by a helper, or by several of us). It varies for diner. Either shared or each one at their own time.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Possible walks in the forest or along the river Oise. Visit around : Abbaye de Royaumont (30 minutes walk) Chantilly, Auvers sur Oise .... Paris by bus and train (40 minutes train + bus or underground).

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 499474614945

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The image depicts a cozy room with a wooden swing, a white couch, and a large armoire, bathed in natural light from a window.
The image depicts a serene backyard scene, featuring a lush green lawn, vibrant flowers, and trees, with a house and fence visible in the background on a sunny day.
The image depicts a serene backyard scene, featuring a white table and chairs on a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a vibrant blue sky with wispy clouds.
The image depicts a serene courtyard with a stone house, gravel ground, and lush greenery, featuring a bicycle and a small building with a garage door.
The image depicts a charming house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway, set against a serene blue sky with wispy clouds.

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