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Host rating
100 %
Reply rate
83.3 %
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Feedback
12
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Description
Hi We are in Roquefort Les Pins near Valbonne in South of France. 20 mins to the sea. We are Scottish and have 3 kids ( 2 are away and Findlay is 14). We would love to welcome you here in this great area. Lots to do and see in the area Antibes, Cannes , Nice. Own living area with separate bedroom, bathroom, kitchen. Lazy labrador dog called Cassie. Looking for a handyman and help in the garden, Katie is a graphic designer and I have a small online business. If you like playing table tennis - bonus.
Many thanks ali
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Vist the area Nice, Cannes, Antibes. Mougins, Valbonne, Grasse, mountain villages. Sporting events and facilities, tennis, golf. Sometimes there are some events or festivals on. Film & Jazz, Lots of galleries Borrow our bikes and cycle by the sea. Walking etc.
Projects involving children
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Help
Gardening and hedge chopping, a bit of painting of the shutters and a few odd jobs around the house.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: IntermediateThis host offers a language exchange
I need French.... Struggling with it and would like to learn more. If you can help then get in touch.
Accommodation
Apartment in part of the house. Double bedroom, Shower room, Living room, Kitchen. Internet available ( can be a little tricky sometimes)
Food and rosé wine included.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (6)
We really enjoyed having you stay with us. You were great workaways - hard-working, enthusiastic flexible, kind and honest. Thank you for tackling and working on the range of jobs we had, you did a great job.
For any other hosts reading this I highly recommend Lea and Antoine for a stay.
We wish you all the best in studies,… read more
thank you so much again for this great workaway experience, we loved working and thinking (a lot :D) on and about all the different and interesting tasks you had around your house and garden. Thanks for all the flexibility in staying and working time, support and hospitality! You really made us feel very welcome and comfortable… read more
We were so happy she came to see us and helped us immensely.
We wish her all the best in her travels and life. She fits in so well.
Welcome here anytime.
Big Woof to Samba
All the best Ali and Katie
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We really enjoyed having you stay with us. You were great workaways - hard-working, enthusiastic flexible, kind and honest. Thank you for tackling and working on the range of jobs we had, you did a great job.
For any other hosts reading this I highly recommend Lea and Antoine for a stay.
We wish you all the best in studies,… read more
thank you so much again for this great workaway experience, we loved working and thinking (a lot :D) on and about all the different and interesting tasks you had around your house and garden. Thanks for all the flexibility in staying and working time, support and hospitality! You really made us feel very welcome and comfortable… read more
We were so happy she came to see us and helped us immensely.
We wish her all the best in her travels and life. She fits in so well.
Welcome here anytime.
Big Woof to Samba
All the best Ali and Katie
We wish them all the best… read more
Ali ensured we had everything we needed & the apartment was just perfect. The location of their home in Roquefort Les Pins was ideal for popping down in our car to Nice, Cannes, Antibes, Valbonne, Gourdon, & Monaco… read more
I would really recommend them as they were very easy to get on with and could do anything you asked them to.
Great workaways, and I wish… read more
Tasks… read more
Professional gardeners, bike mechanics, painters, admin sorters, language gurus, website translators, dog walkers, Coco poulet makers !
They are proactive and will put their hand to anything.
Very friendly and I would definitely recommend them to future hosts.
Have a great… read more
They make you feel at home straight away and make sure you have everything you need.
The work was easy/relaxed and very flexible.There is a whole lot of free time to discover this beautiful area.
Thank you guys for these two… read more
