Profile information
Host rating
40
Last replied
12 Mar 2024
Reply rate
64.3 %
Usually responds within 24 days
Feedback
2
Email verified
Badges (1)
Details
Description
We are small, Icelandic-Polish family leaving in lovely Akureyri, North Iceland. We have a baby under 1 year old and as long as she is our major project now, we are also slowly renovating flat in old building downtown of Akureyri.
We have a spare room to offer and will be happy to help explore the area.
Types of help and learning opportunities
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We will be happy to help you explore nature of North Iceland and learn about culture and daily life. We are open for culinary journeys and long talks about places all over the world:)
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We need a person who has skills in DIY in any meaning, from professional carpentering to smaller tasks like painting or organising the space. Preferably 25+ :)
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Icelandic: Fluent
Polish: FluentThis 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
We can offer you a spare room in our flat and share meals with us (we eat everything, but not so much of meat, so vegetarians doesn't have to be worried). If you prefere to be more independent, you could stay in the flat that is going to be renovated, if the condition will be good enough for you.
What else ...
Akureyri is lovely small town with everything you need, stores, coffee houses, swimming pool, cozy library, cinema...
As we have small baby, we don't travel a lot, rather taking spontaneous trips in the area and Kinga likes to participate in social life and small projects that Akureyri is offering. Guddi is a archaeologist and loves to talk about ancient civilisations and history.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (1)
She became friend with our baby right away (and cat as well!) and the time they spent together was very valuable, we all had great fun. Elisabeth is very… read more
Feedback
She became friend with our baby right away (and cat as well!) and the time they spent together was very valuable, we all had great fun. Elisabeth is very… read more
