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Host rating
100 %
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12 Apr 2024
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Description
I have a 110 year old sailing boat that myself and my partner and many fabulous helpers are gradually getting ready to go back to sea.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Plenty of social life around here. Music sessions, dance, both traditional Irish. Beautiful countryside We play music and I teach astrology. We garden for our food.
Help
Boat-related help depends on the level of your skills. But there are many simple tasks that just need good will and elbow grease. daily life takes a fair bit of time, cooking and cleaning. Carpentry, mechanics, painting, scraping, caulking,
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Greek: Intermediate
French: Intermediate
Irish: IntermediateThis host offers a language exchange
I love learning languages and I naturally teach and correct English. If you don't want me to please tell me to stop!
Accommodation
Own cabin, simple but comfortable. Or own small room in my small house
We are vegatarian, lots of healthy simple food, we eat plenty and often and we love people who cook and clean up.
What else ...
Our lifestyle is simple and and down-to-earth. This is NOT a yacht, It is a building site! We are vegetarians on board.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
The internet is ok but not fantastic in my house. On the boat its very good but not unlimited.
Space for parking camper vans
Plenty room.
Can possibly accept pets
There are sheep in my area so dogs must be very well trained.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
four-ish
Feedback (2)
We visited lots of incredible places all around West Cork County like the Beacon in Baltimore, Skibbereen or the Spain Tower! Also, the works we did were very easy and interesting; we were… read more
You are very free to decide if you want to participate on the boat project, or other works. Anne is teaching you everything you need, and is very supportive of every one, no matter your level of skills. She will even insist for that… read more
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We visited lots of incredible places all around West Cork County like the Beacon in Baltimore, Skibbereen or the Spain Tower! Also, the works we did were very easy and interesting; we were… read more
You are very free to decide if you want to participate on the boat project, or other works. Anne is teaching you everything you need, and is very supportive of every one, no matter your level of skills. She will even insist for that… read more
