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The image depicts a dirt path in a wooded area, flanked by trees and overgrown grass, with a fence in the distance and a clear blue sky above.
Two people are working in a field with trees in the background, using tools to dig holes, on a sunny day with a blue sky and white clouds.
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Help with wood and forest in Uzès, France

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  2025 

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello I am Mathilde .
    After many years of travelling I am settling in a blank land. Everything needs done, I am getting there slowly with the help of many.
    Help mostly needed with chopping wood, clearing the forest.

    I have 3 horses and I can take you riding if you want.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    french / english spoken
    sharing meals
    Occasionally board games evenings ( tarot, chess, scrabble), excursion to the river for swims in spring.
    Exploring the surrounds villages, beautiful markets 4 times a week.
    Maybe some horse riding ;)

  • Help

    Help

    Help Needed depending on the time of year : fencing, clearing the forest, chopping wood, construction, building dry toilet, summer kitchen, sauna, planting, watering... We will discuss more in details what needs done.
    I am hoping for mature motivated and fit helpers with a good energy :)
    (better if you have skills in wood work or DIY construction, but not mandatory)
    25 hours per week
    Food provided . meals prepared together.

  • Languages spoken

    French: Fluent
    English: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Food and accommodation are provided.

    Accommodation depends on the season; private room in the house in winter / private caravan in summer

    Campervan are welcome!

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    How to get here: train station in Nîmes, then bus to Uzès or St Quentin la Poterie. I can pick you up at a bus stop.
    Lots of Blabla car Ride get to Uzès or nearby.

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    There is room for a motorhome, camper van or a tent in summer. water and electricity, but no wifi.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    I am fine as long as you clean up after your dogs

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

Host ref number: 693569264383

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The image depicts a serene outdoor setting with a dirt path, lush greenery, and a small structure in the background, surrounded by trees and a hammock.
The image depicts a dirt path in a wooded area, flanked by trees and overgrown grass, with a fence in the distance and a clear blue sky above.
A brown horse with a blonde mane is harnessed to a black carriage, being driven by a person on a dirt road in a grassy field under a cloudy sky.
Two people are working in a field with trees in the background, using tools to dig holes, on a sunny day with a blue sky and white clouds.
The image depicts a serene scene of a white camper van nestled among trees in a wooded area, surrounded by lush greenery and a fallen tree branch in the foreground.

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