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Join our family and learn about our non-profit flax oven in Woold, Netherlands

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a nice family with a son aged 8 and two daughters aged 16 and 22.
    We are living in the east of the Netherlands, the beautiful Achterhoek. It’s located about 1 kilometer from the border with Germany. We have a large house, a big garden (with fruit trees), natural meadows, forests and an flax oven.
    We need help with small chores and garden maintenance.
    You will have your own private bedroom max 2 people in our house. Also you have your own private forest house with water and toilet.
    You can participate in the flax day on August 10th at our flax oven.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
  • Interests

    Interests

    Team sports
    Camping
    Winter sports
    Farming
    Events & social
    Sustainability
    Fashion or beauty
    Culture
    Plant care
    DIY & crafts
    Art & design
    Photography
    Languages
    Gardening
    Architecture
    Drawing & painting
    Nature
    Cycling
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will have the opportunity to learn the Dutch language. And learn more about gardening and flax.

    You can visit various estates, farms, wine farms, swimming and many other activities here in the Achterhoek. The area is rural and beautiful tot cycle or go for walks.

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for help in our garden and forests.
    If you like cooking, cook a meal for yourself and the family.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Dutch: Fluent
    German: Intermediate
    English: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    We speak fluent dutch.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We offer a private room in our house. Relax in the private forest house. You can join the family meals, breakfast and lunch. We have two bicycles available.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Our house is near the German border, next to a little town, where is a supermarket and some shops. Winterswijk is about 7 km away. You can use a bicycle or can be transferred to the railwaystation in Winterswijk by car. From Bocholt (Germany) there is a Flixbus running.

    No smoking in the house.

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • 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: 632938154933

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The image depicts a person standing in a forest clearing, surrounded by trees and bushes, with a cloudy sky above, and a dirt path leading to the person.
The image shows a person sitting in a pool, with their legs crossed and arms resting on the sides. The water is clear and calm, and the person appears to be relaxed and content.
The image depicts a serene forest scene with a small house, surrounded by trees and a tranquil pond, exuding a sense of peace and natural beauty.
The image depicts a family of five on an ice rink, with four wearing ice skates and one sitting on an orange plastic animal, all smiling at the camera.
The image depicts a serene rural scene featuring a large house, a gravel driveway, and a lush green field, set against a cloudy sky.

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