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17 Aug 2025
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Description
We are a British couple, both retired. Living in a semi rural area with two ha of land for our two retired horses. along with our three cats.
The house is situated between two medieval villages steeped in history.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Animal Care
Farmstay help
House sitting
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We speak English with a small amount of French.
Experience the French way of way life.
The area is noted for its historic buildings, wineries and restaurants.
Help
Tasks involved with the horses; poo picking, giving hay and feeds, filling water buckets. approx. 1 hour or so a day.
Feeding and watering our senior cat and two kittens.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
We are English living in France and trying to learn a reasonable level of French.
Accommodation
Accomodation is in the owners home, Some still under referbishment. food and soft drinks are provided.
A non smoking home. own transport is preferable. the nearest airport and train station is Bergerac, about twenty minutes away.
What else ...
Situated in the country side, ideal for walking, transport is scarce but we can drive them the local historic villages.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Being out in the country our Broadband is only around 5Mb
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
My animals / pets
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Fien came to us to enable our visit to the UK, her skills with the animals were excellent as was her attitude to helping while we were there. Once we saw Fien with the animals we knew there would be no problems while we were away. the week before we left Fien helped Steve with clearing scrubland… read more
The 5 starts are more than well deserved if it would be possible I'd give 10 stars!
Where to begin? Sue and Steve are awesome, great conversationalists, sweet, chill, hard-working people who equally as hard enjoy life. Sue used to work with polo ponies in a high-class circuit, met the… read more
We would welcome her to our home any time. A lady of many skills, very positive outlook and willing to join in with our lifestyle.
I stayed 1 week in this countryside house taking care of 3 cats & 2 horses.
The duty is to feed the animals twice per day play with Mustique, Who is a loving 1yo kitten that Will be following you everywhere inside the House and outside garden while doing the best Mindful task of horse's poo picking along the field. Also… read more
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Fien came to us to enable our visit to the UK, her skills with the animals were excellent as was her attitude to helping while we were there. Once we saw Fien with the animals we knew there would be no problems while we were away. the week before we left Fien helped Steve with clearing scrubland… read more
The 5 starts are more than well deserved if it would be possible I'd give 10 stars!
Where to begin? Sue and Steve are awesome, great conversationalists, sweet, chill, hard-working people who equally as hard enjoy life. Sue used to work with polo ponies in a high-class circuit, met the… read more
We would welcome her to our home any time. A lady of many skills, very positive outlook and willing to join in with our lifestyle.
I stayed 1 week in this countryside house taking care of 3 cats & 2 horses.
The duty is to feed the animals twice per day play with Mustique, Who is a loving 1yo kitten that Will be following you everywhere inside the House and outside garden while doing the best Mindful task of horse's poo picking along the field. Also… read more
