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Host rating
80 %
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Last replied
21 Jul 2026
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Feedback
9
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Min stay requested: at least a week
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Description
Single dad most of the time, with two kids, a boy Bobby aged 9, girl Georgia aged 11 and 2 puppies plus other animals, living in a nice house with large garden and two holiday lets, altogether on over an acre of land, with views across countryside and to the Atlantic Ocean and beaches a few miles away. Love travel and getting to know other cultures.
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Types of help and learning opportunities
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
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Interests
Van life
Sustainability
Pets
Farming
LGBTQ
Charity work
Plant care
Languages
Gardening
Cooking & food
Books
Art & design
Animals
Yoga / Wellness
Winter sports
Outdoor activities
Hiking
Cycling
Camping
Beach
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Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Living in a family, close to some of the UK’s most beautiful coastline and beaches of Bude and North Cornwall, opportunity to practice English and learn about this Celtic coastal region of south west England.
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Registered charity
This host is a registered charity in the UK and is looking for help with their charity project. Guidance on charity worker sponsorship by a UK registered charity, can be found here.
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Au Pair Help
This host has let us know they’ll be complying with UK regulations for au pair stays.
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Projects involving children
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Help
Childcare and babysitting, light housework / cooking.
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Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Russian: Fluent
German: Intermediate
French: Intermediate -
Accommodation
Double room, next to family bathroom, food provided, sharing cooking.
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What else ...
There are regular buses to and from nearby Bude, with its cafes, restaurants, beaches, sea pool and many other attractions. Also buses go to the larger thriving cities of Exeter and Plymouth.
LGBT friendly. -
A little more information
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Internet access
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Limited internet access
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We have pets
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We are smokers
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Can host families
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Can host digital nomads
Minimum wifi speed of 12 mbps, usually 20 to 30.
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Space for parking camper vans
We have a large car park area.
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Can possibly accept pets
A well behaved dog
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How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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My animals / pets
Bussa (6 years)
Hazel (7 months)
Golden retriever/ labradoodle cross
Arla (9 months)
Collie/ kelpie cross
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I'm really thanks 🤗
Chris and his kids, Bobby and Georgia, were always super kind to us, … read more
During our stay, we mainly helped with gardening, cleaning the cottage house, painting, and some simple repairs. We also had the chance to try some British … read more
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I'm really thanks 🤗
Chris and his kids, Bobby and Georgia, were always super kind to us, … read more
During our stay, we mainly helped with gardening, cleaning the cottage house, painting, and some simple repairs. We also had the chance to try some British … read more
I apologise for the delay in writing this comment. I stayed there for about two weeks. Honestly, I didn’t expect anything, and it turned out to be a wonderful surprise. First and foremost, Chris and his sons were extremely kind, and we always shared beautiful moments together. There were also other workers who were great, and the … read more
