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Description
We are originally from Holland and Germany and have recently moved to our new house about 30 minutes inland from Alicante.
We are looking for some strong arms to help with renovations, gardening, and occasionally taking care of our 2 big dogs when we are absent on short vacations.
Workaways will stay in separate guesthouse.
We have a swimming pool.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We have lived in 7 countries , have moved to Spain 8 months ago and are learning Spanish.
During my work as an international Hotel General Manager, I have worked in these countries with staff from many different countries and cultures.
I have tought Hebrew and Dutch to small groups.
While I am interested in learning Spanish and improve my Arabic, the workaways could learn Dutch ,German, or Dutch with us.
My wife has some experience with organic, sustainable gardening.
In Holland she owned together with our daughter a big organic flower garden where clients could pick there own flowers.
In Spain we now have a big garden, and where my wife intends also to make an organic, sustainable vegetable and fruitgarden.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Renovations, Painting, Gardening, and sometimes taking care of the 2 dogs.
Our projects are not suitable for families with children.
We have to large and heavy puppies.They are friendly but also playful and can jump sometimes.They are work in progress and we don’t like the idea that by accident a fragile child would get injured!
Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Hebrew: Fluent
Dutch: Fluent
Arabic: Beginner
Spanish: Beginner
French: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
Interested in learning Arabic and Spanish.
Accommodation
Separate 2 bedroom guesthouse.Prepare their own meals in our separate guesthouse with kitchen. We will supply the food and beverages.
What else ...
Beautiful area for hiking and long walks.
Big sportpark close by.
Close to Elche (Unesco world heritage side for Palmtrees).
30 minutes to the many beaches and 30 minutes to Alicante.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Yes,we have a good internet connection and there is space for a work spot.
Space for parking camper vans
It is possible to park a campervan.
Can possibly accept pets
We have 2 young but big dogs. They are friendly and usually get along with other dogs.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
