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Help around our family home in the wine-growing region near Montpellier, Southern France

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If you are not an EU Citizen and planning to visit France to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.

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  • Description

    Description

    We live in the south of France. We have a family home and two gites and land that we need help looking after in this wine growing area. Although our position is quiet, we are only 2km from our lovely market town of Clermont l,herault. We have two pools which need looking after ( tuition given), and the gardens around the properties need keeping tidy, trimmed and weeded. We,are forty mins from the sea, the same to the city of Montpellier and airports are under an hour away in Montpellier and Bezier s. Lac salagou in ten mins,away, where you can swim and sale.
    Wine abounds, and we have many contacts in the I industry if you are interested in wine . This is an area of wine, markets, food and fun but it is also a lovely simple life.
    You would enjoy your time with us.
    Now looking for someone who can paint a room and build a yoga platform e.g.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    General Maintenance
    Help around the house
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will learn to relax, perhaps speak French, learn about wine and people

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Maintaining our gites and grounds over the soring period. We are now looking for begining of season .garden maintenance work. I need a yoga deck making e.g. and a room painting. Pref a couple .

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    German: Intermediate
    French: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Self contained accommodation with bedroom bathroom and kitchen. Lots of outdoor space, and use of our pool.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We have bikes, and there is a good bus service throughout the herault area at very cheap prices.

  • 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?

    Two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Claude and Hector

Host ref number: 857389132514

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The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a body of water, rolling hills, and mountains under a blue sky with white clouds, surrounded by lush greenery and vegetation.
The image depicts a vibrant apple tree in full bloom, with white flowers and green leaves, set against a rustic blue shed and a serene sky with clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a white building, lush trees, and rolling hills under a clear blue sky, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image shows a group of people sitting at a table, with a few individuals holding drinks. The scene appears to be a social gathering or celebration, possibly a party or event.

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