A smiling person stands outdoors on a misty day, touching a carved tree stump in a lush green field surrounded by trees and foggy hills.
This rustic bedroom features a stone wall, wooden beams, a vintage metal bed with a purple blanket, wooden furniture, chandelier, wicker basket, and wooden floors.
A peaceful green pasture with cows grazing among scattered trees. Behind, a forest and hills rise under a cloudy sky. The landscape feels tranquil and rural.
A smiling person pushes a wheelbarrow filled with a yellow sack through a leafy forest path covered in fallen leaves and chestnut husks on an autumn day.
A rustic stone house with a vine-covered pergola shades an old wooden table. A person stands near blue chairs, surrounded by greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
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Join me on my beautiful home and land in Desaignes, France

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 week or less

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  • Description

    Description

    I have since 1996 an old simple small farm house in the north of Ardeche with 12 ha.
    I have chesnut trees and fields for cows of the next door neighboor.
    I try to maintain the area in the old traditional way.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Sustainability
    Charity work
    History
    DIY & crafts
    Vegetarian or vegan
    Technology
    Culture
    Gardening
    Carpentry
    Art & design
    Cycling
    Outdoor activities
    Nature
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You are in an old farming environment 15 minutes from Desaignes, and 25 minutes from Lamastre.

  • Help

    Help

    I would like to invite people to come and help me to maintain the land. Therefor is necessary to cut the grass and cutting bushes, and maintain the chestnuts trees. The field is hilly you need to have some condition to walk trough this land up and down.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Dutch: Fluent
    English: Intermediate
    French: Intermediate

    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

    You will get your own guest room or you can choose to sleep in a tent, which is also possible. There is also place for a camper.
    I offer vegetarian breakfast: yoghurt cerales Coffee tea ,
    lunch: soupe bread cheese.
    Evening: mostly vega meal .

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    There are a lot off trails for walking, running,mountainbike and in the summer swimming in the river: le Doux

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 769721372346

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This rustic bedroom features a stone wall, wooden beams, a vintage metal bed with a purple blanket, wooden furniture, chandelier, wicker basket, and wooden floors.
A peaceful green pasture with cows grazing among scattered trees. Behind, a forest and hills rise under a cloudy sky. The landscape feels tranquil and rural.
A smiling person pushes a wheelbarrow filled with a yellow sack through a leafy forest path covered in fallen leaves and chestnut husks on an autumn day.
A rustic stone house with a vine-covered pergola shades an old wooden table. A person stands near blue chairs, surrounded by greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
A smiling person stands outdoors on a misty day, touching a carved tree stump in a lush green field surrounded by trees and foggy hills.

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