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Description
We are a family of 5, I’m married to Steve and we have 2 daughters age 20 & 22 both students they are away studying or traveling. My elderly mother-in-law lives in an attached studio apartment. Between us we have 2 small dogs and 6 cats.
Our home is a modernized 5 bedroom Cortijo in a small Spanish village with my Yoga Centre next door.
Help welcome for general maintenance and upkeep of our home and and outdoor spaces.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Charity Work
Art Projects
Elderly Companionship
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
October is fiesta month. And also our village fiesta around the 12th October which lasts for 3 days..
Access to Yoga classes
We are 40 mins from the beautiful Almeria coastline including Mojacar, Garrucha and Vera. The stunning Cabo de Gata national park is about an hour away.
Help
General gardening & maintenance
Light building & landscaping
Help with cooking
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
Accommodation
You will have your own double room with a shared downstairs bathroom, living/dining room & kitchen
We have our own extra private space upstairs.
Our property has a large front terrace with table & chairs, Moroccan style internal courtyard with seating, large patio with dip pool (seasonal) and a roof terrace with seating & sun loungers.
Breakfast & evening meal during your stay. You will be expected to provide your own snacks and extras.
What else ...
There is so much to explore here!!
But very little public transport so ideally you will need your own transport.
ALSA Bus service does a twice daily service to Granada and once a day to the coast.
There is the possibility of jumping in the family car to join in any excursions. Or making friends with the Yoga students and joining them on their trips out.
You have the use of a mountain bike.
There is a small shop in the village selling basics, a supermarket 5 mins by car.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Yes. we have a strong stable internet connection.
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
20-25 hrs per week
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I felt very good connection with everyone that I have met during my time there.
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Kind, considerate, helpful, conscientious and such good company, very wise and mature way beyond his 20 years and who is a pleasure to have around. Every job that we gave him was done with care and consideration, he's meticulous. We recommend him without a doubt and hope… read more
Sonia did an excellent job of running my Yoga classes and general day to day care of the Centre. Made a great… read more
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I felt very good connection with everyone that I have met during my time there.
I… read more
Kind, considerate, helpful, conscientious and such good company, very wise and mature way beyond his 20 years and who is a pleasure to have around. Every job that we gave him was done with care and consideration, he's meticulous. We recommend him without a doubt and hope… read more
Sonia did an excellent job of running my Yoga classes and general day to day care of the Centre. Made a great… read more
