Family farmhouse stay and help with gardening and animals near Barcelona, Spain

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  Description

  Family of 4: Nico (39), Irene (36), Caterina (5) and Rita (2). We live in a farmhouse in the middle of the Penedès, very close to the beach and Barcelona. We have a dog, two cats, chickens and a garden.
  
  Família de 4: Nico (39), Irene (36), Caterina (5) y Rita (2). Vivimos en una masia en medio del Penedès, muy cerca de la playa y de Barcelona. Tenemos un perro, dos gatos, gallinas y huerto.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Language practice

  Gardening

  Animal Care

  General Maintenance
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Free housing. Everything that comes out of the garden and chicken eggs. Expenses included (electricity, water). It has to adapt to what we have. You will only have to worry about the extra of your meals and whims. We can leave you a car (gasoline separately).
  
  Vivienda gratis. Todo lo que salga del huerto y huevos gallinas. Gastos incluidos (luz, agua). Se tiene que adaptar a lo que tenemos. Solo tendrá que preocuparse del extra de sus comidas y caprichos. Podremos dejarle un coche (gasolina a parte).

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  Projects involving children

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

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  Help

  Young person or couple who wants to help maintain the exterior of the house: especially the garden, orchard and chickens. Also, take care of dogs and cats, when we are not at home. If it is a foreign person, teach the girls language and customs, but within the coexistence. Summer season: July and August.
  
  Persona o pareja joven que quiera ayudar a mantener el exterior de la casa: sobre todo jardín, huerto y gallinas. También, cuidar de perro y gatos, cuando no estemos en casa. Si es persona extranjera, enseñar idioma y costumbres a las niñas, pero dentro de la convivencia. Temporada verano: julio y agosto.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  Spanish: Fluent
  French: Intermediate

  This 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.
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  Accommodation

  Typical Catalan farmhouse. Private room with double bed. Wifi. Bathroom and kitchen shared with the family. Big garden.
  
  Masia típica catalana. Habitación privada con cama doble. Wifi. Baño y cocina compartido con la familia. Jardín grande.

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  What else ...

  We are in the middle of the main cava and wine region of Catalunya. El Penedès is a place with many cultural activities but also a quiet place. Hot, but we are half an hour from the beach and an hour from Barcelona.
  
  Estamos en medio de la región principal del cava y del vino de Catalunya. El Penedès es un sitio con muchas actividades culturales pero también un sitio tranquilo. Caluroso, pero estamos a media hora de la playa y a una hora de Barcelona.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Space for parking camper vans

  Tenemos espacio de sobra para que pongas tu autocaravana. Tenemos ducha y lavabo fuera de la casa, también.

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  Can possibly accept pets

  This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 4 hours a day, 5 days a week