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Female, retired, able bodied & independent but with muscle/joint weakness. Very colourful, arty & crafty.
Rides motorbikes & horses. Has loads of tools/ideas but no strength.
Offers short term en-suite bedroom with Wi-Fi, meals & laundry in exchange for non construction DIY jobs around house & small garden.
Based in large, rural village with good facilities in South Lincolnshire with excellent road & rail connections.
Have basic understanding of German & Spanish.
Welcomes Non smoking, animal loving flexitarian who wishes to improve English & understanding of village life.
Language practice
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Being part of semi rural, village life with an excellent balance of demographics is very fulfilling.
Experiencing the humour & kindness that abounds locally, this is harder to discover in large, urban places.
Being included in daily life, learning our eccentricities & idiosyncrasies, enjoying our eclectic range of delicious food & welcoming generosity.
Our area is crammed full of the vestigial remains of Roman, Viking & Saxon histories & architecture
Making/putting shelves up on/in new build stud walls.
Some help in tasks such as Decorating, painting furniture, installing small garden water feature, basic gardening. I have all tools necessary.
Languages spoken
German: Beginner
Spanish: Beginner
This host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Small, warm new-build terrace cottage with on-street parking.
Four-poster double bed with bath/shower en-suit, TV & Wi-Fi.
Downstairs space shared. Modern kitchen with dishwasher. Laundry facilities.
Sitting room with dining table.
Happy to cook or be cooked for.
Fantastic opportunity to learn/improve English conversation/grammar
Animal loving, non smoking flexitarians welcomed
Lincolnshire is steeped in archaeological history. Stamford & Lincoln both having an eclectic mix of architecture. The county also numbers as a bread basket of agriculture.
We have several National Trust & Heritage sites (including Knights Templar & Sir Isaac Newton walking distance) within easy access by car or regular bus service.
All towns have a Museum, Lending Library & Theatre.
This village has 2 pubs within walking distance plus 2 shops, Postal/Cash facilities.
Fantastic walking/cycling all around.
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
One
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week