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Maintenance and cleaning of our house and the forest in Burgundy, France

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a family living in the countryside, in Burgundy. We are currently 4 at home. Our children are all young adults, now. Our eldest daughter 29, our son 22 and Solène who is a young person with an intellectual disability. We are open, tolerant and like to meet new people. We need help maintaining the surroundings of the house, garden ... We live in a forest.
    We can introduce you to beekeeping in the spring, to the maintenance of the forest during the winter, to French gastronomy all year round!!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Babysitting and creative play
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    By coming to us, you will discover the typical life of a Burgundian family. You will also learn tolerance by rubbing shoulders with a disabled person who is always smiling and very endearing.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Instead, We are looking for a non-smoking person or couple .
    We would like to have some help for the maintenance of the exterior of the house. We live in a forest near a lake.

    And also help playing, chatting and going for a walk with our daughter Solène.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    English: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    I am interested in learning English. I worked on it during my studies but lost a lot. I am now only a beginner

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will share our daily life. You will have your own bedroom. Meals will be shared with us if it's convenient for you.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    The region is very beautiful. We can lend you bikes to visit it. We are at the edge of a lake where you can swim during the summer months. We also have a swimming pool. There is a train station 12 km away and buses in our village that take you to Dijon and all the département for € 1.50.

  • 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 internet but as we are in the countryside, the connection is not always excellent

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    We have enough parking space for a motorhome or a van in the yard behind the house

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Popo

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The image depicts a serene forest clearing with a teepee structure and beehives, surrounded by lush trees and greenery, evoking a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
The image depicts a serene backyard scene with a swing set, a hanging chair, and a table surrounded by trees, evoking a sense of tranquility and relaxation.
A person wearing an orange hard hat stands beside a blue wood chipper in a wooded area, surrounded by trees and greenery.
The image depicts a serene garden scene with vibrant purple and yellow flowers, lush greenery, and a white house with a porch in the background on a sunny day.
The image depicts a serene winter scene featuring a white house nestled among trees and bushes, with a light dusting of snow covering the ground and foliage.
The image depicts a serene backyard scene featuring a cat sitting on a wooden deck, overlooking a pool and a white house with a basketball hoop and various outdoor equipment.

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