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Join us at our cabins while living by the beach in the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico

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  • Description

    Description

    Hola! I am Os. and we live in Mazunte a small town in the coast of Oaxaca. We are building a cabin and some compost toilets in our land. We live right in front of Mermejita beach. We love nature, cooking, gardening and yoga. We also need help with our garden which is always a work in progress.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Help with Eco Projects
    Light gardening
    Creative DIY projects
    Animal Care
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    Light maintenance
    House & pet sitting
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We like to share what we know. We love cooking healthy food. Sometimes we share our yoga practice, Os can teach you about eco building, gardening and birds. We usually are doing lots of fun projects.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We need your help to build and repair a cabin. We are also building one outdoors shower. Also we need help with the garden. My son that loves to play around with someone. Sometimes we need help painting or cleaning as well. As sometimes
    To welcome guest to the cabins, not always!!

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent
    German: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    I’m keen to learn always more Lenguajes, at least some Work and sounds are always welcome

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    It will be a tent with a double mattress under a shelter. You’ll have access to a shower and a dry toilet. We offer vegetarian breakfast and dinner on working days. Also you can use kitchen at certain hours during the night!

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We live in Mermejita beach 20 minutes walk to Mazunte in the coast of Oaxaca. You can relax in Mermejita or visit Mazunte town. You can hike up to Punta Cometa. There's a nearby surfing area in San Agustinillo town. You can move around by bus or walking. There's no parking place or car access 100 meters to the house.

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    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

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