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Host rating
75 %
Last replied
21 Mar 2024
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Description
Hello, we are a small, family run guesthouse set in the stunning highlands of Scotland. We are based in a wonderful area between Inverness and Aviemore surrounded by stunning scenery of the highlands.
Pay is national minimum living wage
Work 5 days per week for 5 hours per dayTypes of help and learning opportunities
GardeningDIY and building projectsHelp around the houseCultural exchange and learning opportunities
As we are set in the heart of the highlands you would experience the true beauty of Scotland. Inverness and Aviemore are accessible by bus, where there are a range of activities to do, especially outdoor.
Our guests come from far and wide and probably from your country, it would be a huge advantage to have someone able to relate to some of our guests as well as gain an experience from other countries.Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.
Help
The guesthouse has 5 bedrooms and guests are from all over the world. I would be looking for someone to help clean the letting rooms and communal areas.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: FluentThis 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.Accommodation
Single bedroom with a south facing window and your own private bathroom.
Shared use of kitchen and dining area. There is a wonderful garden at the back of the house which is completely private and you can see many interesting wildlife from deer to red squirrels.What else ...
Tomatin is a very rural area, however, Inverness is accessible and is a city with many shops and tourist attractions. Aviemore is also close by with great outdoor activities.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
There is space in the back garden for a Campervan. You have use of a shared (with another workawayer) bathroom in the house and all communal areas i.e. kitchen/utility.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (8)
Any job I gave, Dante completed to a high standard.
It was an absolute please to have Dante and her friend stay with us and I highly recommend her to any host.
It was a pleasure to have Audrey and her friend stay with us.
I highly recommend Audrey to any future host.
Kay and her 9yo son, Alexander have been great hosts. Food is abundance and delicious. Work is just about right, with… read more
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Communication:
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Any job I gave, Dante completed to a high standard.
It was an absolute please to have Dante and her friend stay with us and I highly recommend her to any host.
It was a pleasure to have Audrey and her friend stay with us.
I highly recommend Audrey to any future host.
Kay and her 9yo son, Alexander have been great hosts. Food is abundance and delicious. Work is just about right, with… read more
I really enjoyed learning about their culture, which they were happy to share, and they were interested in Scottish culture and the… read more
the best part is: if you have the opportunity and you like animals, they have chickens and they are very happy when you are going with food for them,… read more
My son loved being around Joe who taught him many useful… read more
Tomatin is a lovely, picturest little village and it had all you needed
for those who wonder what it’s like to live in the countryside.
Kay was a wonderful host who had endless curiosity for stories of
travel, life goals and a sense of adventure. The working hours were… read more
They worked very well together and I could leave them to get on with the work knowing they would do a great job.
Another task was wallpapering and before arriving Christof had… read more
Kay is a warm,… read more
The moment I stepped off the bus, Kay welcomed me with open arms and immediately made me feel welcome and as if I was a… read more
I had an amazing stay with Kay and her son… read more