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Help in the garden and live in the beautiful village of Lodève in the Hérault, South of France

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    Come help out in the beautiful town Lodève in the Hérault South of France.
    I lead a really busy and active life so i really could use some help with General maintenance, cleaning in and around the house and gardening as well.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

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

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    The town i live in is a multicultural society.
    There are people from all over the world who came to live here.
    i am from the Netherlands but i also speak English, French and German.
    Also i sing in multiple choirs so i could teach you how to sing if that's something you're interested in.

  • Help

    Help

    I have a large garden and there is always plenty of work to do:
    sawing wood getting rid of the bad weeds taking care of the vegetable garden etc.
    I also have a almond orchard nearby where depending on the season i might need some help moawing the lawn cutting wood picking up almonds etc.
    The house i live in is from the 1800's and there is always something to do:
    General maintenance like painting and cleaning.
    Or you could cook something from your country i'd love to try new recipes.

  • Languages spoken

    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    Dutch: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    For 4/5 hours of work a day, you will have your own room with a large bed.
    Or if you prefer to go camping you could borrow a tent and stay on the orchard.
    You will have 3meals a day and the ocassional snack.
    I am a meat eater but if you have vegetarian wishes we could work something out.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Lodève the town i live in is situated in a valley and there is beautiful nature and a lot of history in and around the town.
    There are a lot of beautiful hiking trails.
    There are rivers and a lake within 15minutes where you can go for a swim.
    In the museum there is a permanent prehistoric exhibition.
    Also there are a lot of surrounding villages with traces of prehistoric times.
    The romans have lived here and left there traces.
    So did some of the crusaders.
    If you're into history there really is a lot to see and learn.
    It's an hour drive from the Mediterranean sea.
    And the bus to Montpellier only costs 1 euro.

  • 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?

    One

Host ref number: 891588411983

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The image depicts a serene scene of two dogs standing on a rocky riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone bridge in the background.
The image depicts a two-story building with a red door, green windows, and a garage door, situated on a street with other buildings in the background.
The image depicts an older woman standing on a deck in front of a lush garden, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.
The image depicts a serene scene of a dog running on a grassy path, with a herd of goats grazing in the background, surrounded by trees and a sunny atmosphere.

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