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Happy friendly family in a converted cottage near surf beach in Rossnowlagh, Ireland

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    2 teenagers and myself . 2 dogs ,2 horses and a cat!
    Happy friendly family. We live in a converted cottage by a surfing beach 10 minutes from the oldest town in Ireland.
    Surfing, swimming, hill walking locally. Lots of local festivals in the summer months Rory Gallagher and the Ballyshannon folk festival in August as well as lots of other festivals in local towns like Sligo.
    You will have Wifi and the occasional use of a car .Bikes and a surf board can be borrowed.
    There is an excellent language school
    20 minutes drive away which provides both short term and long term courses .

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    The use of a car will allow them to explore an area of unsurpassed beauty. We live near a beach so Watersports in particular surfing is easy. Horse riding available to experienced riders. We are a kind friendly family and enjoy hosting travellers having previously had Au Pairs over the years.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    Looking for mature travellers ideally over 25 which would allow them subject to license to use my car. We live in the country and need help with the garden mowing lawns, strimming,cutting hedges ,walking dogs, riding horses and housework such as hoovering and dusting and tidying and taking teenagers to and from town thanks.
    Excercising Horses.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Mobile home 2 bedroomed with kitchen and bathroom

    You will eat with us as a family but are welcome to cook if you wish

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Local town 10 minutes drive with pubs and theatre. Cinema 20 mins drive away
    Horse riding for competent riders available.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 748766377756

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A black cat sits on a white window sill, looking out at a car parked outside, with a white stucco wall in the background.
The image depicts a group of people hiking up a rocky hillside, with a scenic view of a body of water in the background on an overcast day.
The image depicts a serene coastal landscape with a vast body of water, sandy beach, and rugged rocks under a cloudy sky, evoking a sense of natural beauty.
The image depicts a white house with a grey roof, a gravel driveway, and a wooden fence, set against a bright and sunny day.
The image depicts a white house with a green door, surrounded by a wooden fence, featuring a birdhouse and a snow-covered ground, set against a blue sky.

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