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Help wanted for a rural property in Nelson BC

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Hi, I'm Marianne

    I would like some help with house maintenance and yard and garden work.

    Carpenters would be very much appreciated, but anybody who's willing and able to do work around the house and garden is welcome. Cheers.

    Please get in touch if you have any questions.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Travellers would be living as part of our family, sharing the everyday of our lives. As for languages we can offer English and German, the kids are also fluent in French.

  • Help

    Help

    We would love some help with sanding and painting, building a basic structure (a shed or lean to for storing garbage bins, so it needs to be bear proof) and garden beds.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent

    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.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We offer a private room in our home with a shared bathroom.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We live in town, there's a bus service.
    It's a 20 minute walk to downtown, with it's eclectic shops, restaurants and coffee shops. Nelson has a vibrant arts scene and is surrounded by lots of natural beauty, if you're the outdoorsy type you'll definitely love it here.

  • 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?

    One

Host ref number: 767514898642

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The image depicts a two-story house with a wooden staircase leading to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers on a sunny day.

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