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Host rating
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28 Oct 2025
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Description
We are a retired couple living in Crete, Greece
We have a large garden which takes up a lot of time each winter and we are always doing projects around our house
We live 10 minuites from the lovely town of Georgiopoli.
We have 5 cats and 1 dog but we foster dogs a lot we always have a puppy r 4 around the place! If you are an animal lover you would enjoy our place.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Interests
Pets
Charity work
Gardening
Carpentry
Cooking & food
Animals
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Happy to have either experienced or novices as we are happy to teach new skill to those who are keen.
We are in a typical greek country village but only 10 mins by car to the beach.
Help
We are always busy with general maintenance and Gardening...if you are interested get in touch and we can talk!
We are looking for people now up to the end of march, maybe April, it depends if we have bookings for that month
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Beginner
Accommodation
Acomadation would be an en suite bedroom in our house. Meals will be provided and a lift to and from the beach would be available for your time off. There are a couple of bikes for your use if you fancy going off cycling in your time off.
There are busses from the main road to the wonderful city of Chania, and also to Rethymno and Heraklion
What else ...
A lift is offered to the beach on your time off and also to the bus stop for onward travel to Chania or Heraklion or Rethymno. There are 2 bikes you can use if you fncy setting out on your own......
There is a bar in the village with locals who dont speak english so a good opportunity to try out the language. This bar is within walking distance.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
We have plenty of parking here so no problem wih campervans
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
My animals / pets
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Always pleasent to be around, they respected our privacy and gave us time alone. They washed up every evening as well so thats a nice treat for me!
They left the room clean and tidy.
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They were very helpful and interesting to talk to. They left their room super clean, so thank you for that!
I would recomend these 2 to anyone, a great help.
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Always pleasent to be around, they respected our privacy and gave us time alone. They washed up every evening as well so thats a nice treat for me!
They left the room clean and tidy.
I would recomend these… read more
They were very helpful and interesting to talk to. They left their room super clean, so thank you for that!
I would recomend these 2 to anyone, a great help.
They were polite and easy to be around and helped out… read more
He was polite and great to be around but did not intrude on out personal space. He brought his cat Dee with him who was also great....a wonderful character!
I would definatly recomend Mileta to anyone wanting a workaway, you wont be… read more
Thanks for your help, it was great to host you
Due to the lockdown I ended up staying for about 3 months which were packed with new stuff I learned, a lot of good food, good conversations and overwhelming love of the dogs. I really enjoyed my time and I am more than happy to come back one day and visit again.
Much love and all the best for your projects!
David is a lovely young man to have around....hardworking, polite, keen to learn and came up with a few good ideas when troubleshooting. He did everything asked of him with a smile and keenness to help out.
I enjoyed hearing him play the… read more
Work routines were… read more
