Profile information
Host rating
55 %
Last replied
11 Feb 2024
Feedback
6
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Details
Description
My wife and I live at the north end of the beautiful Okanagan Valley .The nearest small city is Armstrong . The next closest is Vernon and then there's Kelowna which is on Okanagan Lake and has an international airport .
We live on a small acreage where we grow a variety of vegetables and fruits . We are both retired educators but find ourselves very busy and would very much appreciate help during the summer .
Although we are looking for help in exchange for lodging and meals , we would also love to show visitors some of the highlights of our area .
We have three grown children and and grand children but most of the time there are only the 2 of us so we have extra bedrooms as well as a 24 ft travel trailer parked in our yard .
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Creating/ Cooking family meals
General Maintenance
Help around the house
Projects involving children
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Help
I like to get my garden work done in the mornings as the afternoons can get quite hot here during the summer .
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Spare room in our home or our 24 ft travel trailer in our yard .
What else ...
Although both my wife and I are retired , my wife is involved in a number of volunteer organizations while I find myself quite busy doing odd jobs as well as maintaining our own acreage.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Feedback (4)
We had a variety of projects this summer such as painting, weeding in our various gardens as well as… read more
The acomodation was insuperable and the food perfect, they spend their time showing me arround the best places.
I would always be back, in fact we are meeting soon in Spain
Feedback
We had a variety of projects this summer such as painting, weeding in our various gardens as well as… read more
The acomodation was insuperable and the food perfect, they spend their time showing me arround the best places.
I would always be back, in fact we are meeting soon in Spain
Both of them were very friendly & answered all our open questions.
They offer free accommodation & groceries for 5 hours work a day, 5 days a week. And a private room in the house in the winter time. That's very fair, we… read more
