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Come to our beautiful little campsite! We are a small traditional campsite set along both banks of the river Trieux in a wooded walley near the town on Guingamp. We are a french/British family with two boy 14 and 15. We like to meet people from all different cultures and learn about them.
Here, you can walk around, cycle, take the bus or be dropped of somewere. You are very welcome to make use of our canoes, kayaks and mountain bikes to explore the river and beautiful surrounding countryside. The site is also great for fishing, climbing and nature spotting (kingfishers, otters, owls, bats, deer, red squirrels etc). We are only a half hour from the sea and you may wish to visit the well known Pink Granite Coast.Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practiceGardeningDIY and building projectsAnimal CareCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
We're a french/English couple so we can speak in either languages.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
The tasks are varried and depend on the season. In the spring, Jobs around the site would include helping with , outdoor maintenance, like our vedge garden, painting, building projects or looking after the animals (ducks, hens), helping with work on our house.
In the summer,we are looking for someone to take care of the 2 boys 12 and 13 years old, and perhaps, do some cleaning, cooking.
You will be ask to do about 4 hours, per day and you can have sunday off.Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
German: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
I am interested in Learning German I studed it at school a long time ago. Also my children have started learning it at school so it would be great if they could practice it a bit!Accommodation
You can either stay in a mobile home if available in our garden or come with a tent or a van and enjoy being on the campsite among the tourists.
What else ...
We are close to Guingamp train station, we can pick you up from there.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have preaty good wifi in the house and at the campsite, but we don't have a room where you can work all day.
Space for parking camper vans
You can have a pitch on the campsite if there is space available. You can actualy look at our website to chose a space.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
4/5 heures par jour max, 6 j/sem.
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She was very helpfull in every way, which was mostly helping with the house and playing with the boys. She was cheerful and very adaptable. She also helped me learn some German.
Jon and Margareth are lovely hosts and even though summer is such a busy time for them, they will take you whenever they have a bit time off to beaches or other beautiful places with them.
You don´t have fix working hours but they… read more
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She was very helpfull in every way, which was mostly helping with the house and playing with the boys. She was cheerful and very adaptable. She also helped me learn some German.
Jon and Margareth are lovely hosts and even though summer is such a busy time for them, they will take you whenever they have a bit time off to beaches or other beautiful places with them.
You don´t have fix working hours but they… read more