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Host is looking for help immediately
Host rating
80 %
Last replied
3 Jun 2025
Reply rate
75.0 %
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Feedback
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Description
Our home is located 48 km from the municipality of Karasjok, near to Øvre Anarjohka National park.
A very remote and rural place which been in the family for generations.
My name is Anne, and my children are Naia, soon 11 y and Ole 12 y old. We live in Alta but spend all of our free time at my childhood home in Anarjohka, where my father lives.
Me and my family needs help to maintain the place, help needed with; painting outdoors, clearing forest and some cleaning.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
House sitting
Interests
Farming
Team sports
Nature
Camping
Sailing / Boating
Mountain
Outdoor activities
Hiking
Cycling
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
About Sami culture and also Norwegian, but mostly sami. Our Language is Sami, and Norwegian is spoken as the 2.language.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
- Help in the house; cleaning, Cooking etc
- Outside house; Paint house.
- Carpenter skills would be Nice :)
Languages
Languages spoken
Norwegian: Fluent
Sami: Fluent
English: Intermediate
Finnish: BeginnerThis 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
Your own dormitory.
What else ...
Experience the Sami culture, the food, the people and the way of living. We are a realy easy going Family, social and hard working.
We love our way of living, and we spend a lot of time outdoors. Nature here is incredible beautiful.
Transportation options (bus/transit etc.) are poor up here North, but we have a car so we can get around with you.
We would like it if you do some research about this region before you decide to come visit us..
We love to hear from you! :)
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
Any sizes.
Can possibly accept pets
This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Feedback (3)
I have only positive things to say about Anne, Anton and their kids. This was our first experience with workaway....we couldn't ask for a better place! :)
They have a nice house, with all the comforts, and their children are very sweet and adorable.
Anne and Anton are… read more
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I have only positive things to say about Anne, Anton and their kids. This was our first experience with workaway....we couldn't ask for a better place! :)
They have a nice house, with all the comforts, and their children are very sweet and adorable.
Anne and Anton are… read more
