Learn new skills and enjoy nature in Britany, Saint-Ganton, France

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Availability

  2026 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Welcome in Britany's countryside where we moved 1 year ago
    We are a family of 4, Greg & Marie 42, Anouk 11 , Eliott 7.
    We used to work as architects in sustainable projects during 12 years and we are now doing our own project ! We called it "Heart's time" as we are creating a lovely place for living with our family.

    As we spent 2 years in London as young workers , we are fluent in English , and welcome to learn French !
    So, feel free to ask mor about our proposals and project !

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
  • Interests

    Interests

    Farming
    Self development
    Vegetarian or vegan
    Sustainability
    Music
    Plant care
    Gardening
    DIY & crafts
    Art & design
    Architecture
    Cooking & food
    Drawing & painting
    Carpentry
    Animals
    Nature
    Camping
    Hiking
    Cycling
    Dancing
    Yoga / Wellness
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    As we loved and used to travelled this way , we love to welcome and share !
    We are living connected to 600 hectares of forest ! Close to the river Vilaine.
    1h from the seaside (Vannes) 1h from Rennes and 1h from Nantes.
    Really dynamic and wild area ,where you can cycle several days along rivers , ridding, climbing ...
    Close to sacred standing stones site (St Just)

  • Help

    Help

    By joining us you will live in a lovely autonomous lodge
    According to your passion you will be able to share everyday life with us and learn about :
    - landscape design and Land Art
    - medecine herbs and vegetable garden
    We live and work on site so we will be happy to share everyday life

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    German: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    We both never spoke Spanish and will love to learn it !

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Depending of the season and the numbers of people your are (familly, trib, single, couple ...) we have 3 kind of accommodations :
    - Yakalodge : the lodge has 2 bedrooms (1 double and 1 single) , 1 bathroom, 1 lounge with kitchen)
    - Minilodge : smaller lodge as autonomous double bedroom
    - Camper : a real tiny house with all confort (1 double bed and 2 superposed single bed)
    At our place , we love to cook, do our own bread, eat fom our garden and orchards but not only !
    Depending of our organization we will take meals together , welcome to learn French food and to exchange receipes ! Notice that Marie as a naturopathe prepare really haelthy food. And Gregoire love to cook cake and sweets. All kind of regime welcome.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We can lend bicycles (muscular and electric)
    Trainstation really close
    Pet welcome

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    We have not the most speedy network but we ourself do webinare quite oftenly and it work.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    No restriction , we do have ourself our own on site. It will e possible to stay underneath big trees

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Please notice that the place is enclose ass we do ourself have a dog ( border collie)

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Ulysse

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