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Help in our veggie garden and with our olive trees in Sanlúcar de Guadiana, Andalusia, Spain

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    We are Torsten and Freya, in our late fifties, but young at heart. There is Luna, our gentle dog and Oscar and Lulu, our cats. We live right on the Rio Guadiana, in a tiny little house.
    There about 250 Olive trees wants to be cared for and harvested, as well as a little vine yard and other fruit trees. A space for a vegetable garden and for hens is waiting to be established.
    We are just in our 2nd year on this land and looking forward to develop some structure on the farm.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
  • Interests

    Interests

    Self development
    Culture
    Van life
    Farming
    Pets
    Plant care
    Sustainability
    Vegetarian or vegan
    DIY & crafts
    Animals
    Music
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You can learn how to prune olive trees, working on the land, taking care of animals. And of course, the local Language.
    Learning handcrafting skills, supporting input in building structures, gardening.
    Maybe you are playing an instrument, bring it!
    A multi-cultural community on Spanish and Portuguese sides of the Rio Guadiana. Music nights and festivals in nearby villages. Water sports, hiking and biking era.
    Language spoken English and German, we are learning Spanish and Portuguese.

  • Help

    Help

    Building stuchtures with wood and other materials, establishing a vegetable garden and a chicken run.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Beginner
    French: Beginner
    Portuguese: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We have a Bell Tent, 5 m in diameter, sleeps four people comfortably.
    We have a Bus with a double bed, an extra bed for possibly a child, small sitting are, wood burning stove and a tiny kitchen with fridge and two flame gas cocker.
    We have plenty of space for a Camper Van/Caravan.
    Meals will be prepared in the kitchen of our house, eating space outside on the veranda.
    We cook vegetarian food. In the future we are hoping to build a out door kitchen.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    No pets please! As we don’t like to stress our animal friends.
    For independence Workers should be mobile, the next village is 7km away. In emergencies we will provide transport, of course.
    In your time off you could explore the beautiful Andalusia and Algarve, meet up with the many friendly and welcoming people in the villages.

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 626488734774

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