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Description
We Purchased an old school close to Koli national park which is the national scenary on Finland. We have renovated it mostly and now creating a permaculture yard and greenhouse for growing food and other plants. Our youth will be only partially here and we also have to visit capital area every now and then.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You can take part in happenings, help making permaculture garden a reality with our skilled permaculture experts, help in painting the house and other renovations. Enjoy the beautiful nature close by Koli National park and lake Höytiäinen.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Now we are renovating glass terrace, doing gardening, forest & timber work, helping in cooking, household, accommodations etc.
Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Finnish: Fluent
Swedish: IntermediateThis host offers a language exchange
We all speak those languages, Johanna has fluent German, Mikko has forgotten a lot of it and could prep it :)Accommodation
Old school building - we can give you own room or shared room depending on the situation.
What else ...
In the school there will be courses and retreats too.
We enjoy outdoors, nature, swimming, sauna... you can use bicycles freely and also we have a boat on a nearby lake.
We encourage people to live free and happily.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have good internet here and are going to upgrade it to fiber optical connection in the summer time. We also work online a lot and have web dev projects...
Space for parking camper vans
plenty of parking space here.
Can possibly accept pets
we have to talk about this first, but probably yes.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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For to talk about the workaway, i stayed 1 month with Mikko and Johanna, the work is ok, the food is perfect, the coffee is… read more
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For to talk about the workaway, i stayed 1 month with Mikko and Johanna, the work is ok, the food is perfect, the coffee is… read more