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Description
A late 19-century cottage on beautiful 2 acres on Canadian West coast, close to ocean, trails and forest. Also close to village centre with corner shop, farm stands, community centre and exciting community of farmers and artists. We speak English, French, Italian and Russian and are practicing classical musicians.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You will discover West coast rain forrest and marine life, get experience in organic gardening and enjoy gracious West coast living.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
You will help with (organic) gardening and general house and property maintenance, including (if you wish) cutting trees, driving a backhoe operating a small sawmill. We also have an eco project on a big 80-acres forested property that we would love to have help with. Love for nature and gardening and basic handyman skills are essential.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Italian: Fluent
Russian: Fluent
Spanish: Beginner
Accommodation
You will live in furnished room in-suite room at the main house or in a small separate furnished self-contained studio next door to the main house.
What else ...
There is a limited bus connection to town. All local amenities are a bicycle ride away (we will lend you one of our bikes). Trails and hikes are numerous, as are beaches and farms to explore. It is also possible to find work as seasons help at local farms.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4 hours a day, 5 days a week
