The image depicts a family of six posing in a field, with two adults and four children, all dressed in warm clothing, holding chickens and smiling at the camera.
The image depicts a serene small town nestled in the hills, featuring a church steeple, lush trees, and a vineyard, set against a cloudy sky.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among lush trees and rolling hills, with a few houses and buildings visible, set against a cloudy sky.
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Join our family in an international community in the Monferrato, between Milan and Turin, Italy

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    We are a family of 6 - An English/Irish mum, an Irish dad and 4 kids from 14 to 4. We moved to Italy 4 years ago to set up a non profit bilingual school in nature. We need help with various projects at our own farm/home.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will be welcomed into a very cutting edge, experimental, international community building up around a school with very dynamic interesting people in a beautiful setting amongst vines and with a view of the snow capped alps.

  • Au pair

    Au Pair Help

    Further details can be found here

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    we may need help with chickens, goats, horses and some building projects. Ideally a couple would be great where one can work on DIY and woodwork jobs and the other can work in the house cooking and cleaning and possibly some childcare.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    Italian: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    I am happy to teach English or Italian in a conversational manner whilst teaching them how to cook our recipes for example.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    private bedroom and bathroom with kitchen facilities, walking distance from our home in local accommodation in the village where the farm, the winery and the school all are. Walking distance to local shop and cafe.

    We will offer cash per week for them to cook their own meals and possibly a couple of meals with our family if they wish.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    the Monferrato sits between Milan and Turin and at the foot hills of the Alps. It is just 2 hours away from Liguria coast line and close to a lot of lakes. Geographically it is an amazing place to travel around Italy. The village itself has a lot going on too.

  • 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 depends on the accommodation. In our home we keep wifi off but we have spots where you can plug in to get internet access.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    there is space in the village to park.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

Host ref number: 652764469396

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The image depicts a family of six posing in a field, with two adults and four children, all dressed in warm clothing, holding chickens and smiling at the camera.
The image depicts a serene small town nestled in the hills, featuring a church steeple, lush trees, and a vineyard, set against a cloudy sky.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among lush trees and rolling hills, with a few houses and buildings visible, set against a cloudy sky.

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