Join our family and help out around house and gardens Co Cork west coast of Ireland

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23/10/2022
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Description
We are looking for someone to help around the house , , gardening painting and general help . I am happy to take two girls or a couple aswell.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Babysitting and creative play
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Great place to meet new people..A beautifull part of Ireland and you can get to experience some of the Irish culture. There are loads of places to visit around from Mizen Head , Baltimore and loads of lovely villages.
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We live in a beautiful tourist village called Crookhaven in Co Cork west coast of Ireland. We live right beside the water.The beach is a five minute walk.

My husband and I both work full time during the Summer as we run a bar/restaurant.. We have three children , two boys 17 and 18 and a little girl is 10. We are looking for someone to help around the house ,l.We will also need someone to watch Freja the odd occasion . I am happy to take two girls or a couple aswell.

We are looking for someone to do a few weeks / month at a time and we are are happy to take couples or friends.... during July and August we can take the same person for the two months
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Swedish: Fluent
Accommodation
You will have your own small apartment
What else ...
This is a beautiful part of Ireland to explore with the opportunities to surf and sail. You have the use of the car to visit the local attractions
A little more information
- Internet access
- Limited internet access
- We have pets
- We are smokers
- Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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04/02/2020

Left by Workawayer (Janelle & Samuel) for host

Sam and i had a very rewarding experience here with Emma, Freja and Freddy - Emma and Freddy went above and beyond for Sam and I. Freddy showed sam the area and really made the experience more than a work away. Sam got to fulfill his passions with surfing while being involved with the community. I was incredibly thankful to be apart of Frejas… read more

(Excellent )

16/10/2019

Left by Workawayer (Paul & Jade) for host

We are very grateful to Emma and Freddy who took us at the last minute. They were very reactive and don't hesitate to take us. We can say that they really save our time in Ireland. And we were very happy to stay with them. They have a lovely family !
Jade have such good times look after Freja, she is a very independant little girl and also a crab… read more

(Excellent )

01/09/2019

Left by Workawayer (Alice) for host

I spent 5 weeks with the host and it is a beautiful place. There are a lot of landscape like Mizen head and Brow head tower.
Freja, the Emma’s daughter was very great with me. She likes swimming, playing biking and we can’t get bored with her.
I had my own flat, situated in 5 minutes by walking to the Emma’s house and the beach is 15 minutes by… read more

(Very good )

09/06/2019

Left by Workawayer (Pamela & Oscar) for host

The experience we had with Emma, Freddy and their children was very good, we are very grateful to have met them and to have shared with them 1 month.

Emma and Freddy were always very attentive to our needs, we stayed in a small apartment above the restaurant which was very comfortable. The work was variable, between cleaning, helping in the… read more

(Excellent )

28/09/2018

Left by Workawayer (Angélique) for host

I spent 3 weeks in Crookhaven, just above the pub I had a studio, with a little kitchen, a bathroom and a double bed . My room was from five minutes by walk from Emma's home. My food was at the pub and I had possibilities to chat with staffs.Twice Emma and Freddy dropped me off, because it was quite complicated to visit everything by walk. But… read more

(Good )

15/03/2018

Left by Workawayer (Sarah & Tori) for host

Emma was an amazing host and made us feel right at home. She let us stay in private apartment that was connected to the bar. The village was small and adorable with lots of places to explore. The people in village were friendly and welcoming. We looked after her daughter, cleaned the apartments and helped in the bar on the weekends. The kids were… read more

(Excellent )

12/01/2017

Left by Workawayer (Carolina & Agustin) for host

Emma and her family were great! They made us feel really confortable and welcomed.
It was a wonderful experience for us that we would never forget.
They gave us a private apartment, all the delicious meals from the bar and the use of a car (so we visited beautiful places in West Cork).
The kids are really nice. We had to mind Freja, a cute… read more

(Excellent )

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