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About Us
We are Basile and Antonin, long-time friends, we embarked in 2021 on the purchase of an old flour mill. Basile is still working in Paris in a hospital while Antonin, a carpenter by trade, is on active vacation on the construction site to ......
I'm away all winter as a workawayer and back in spring to reopen my gîtes in the summer. I would need some help from april (20th) to put the garden back in shape, i.e. pruning, manual clearing, cleaning of the gîtes and various repairs, and maybe ......
Share my haven of peace in the national park 40 kms from Le Mans and share my workload on this massive old but not quite finished renovation of a run down farm with lots of work - garden/animals/renovation
Hi, my name is Patrick and from June I'll be sailing on my sailboat from Dunkirk to Cadiz. The idea is to set up a Permavillage somewhere along the coast, in Spain or Portugal.
Since 2017 I've been working on a self-sufficiency project - these are ......
we are a happy tribe of 4, with our faithful companions, dog, cat, rabbit and tortoise. This is the house of happiness, we never get bored (ah the children ....) Our greatest wish would be to all speak English correctly whatever our level or age, ......
Hello there! We are a family restoring a big farmhouse in SW France using only traditional (and eco!) methods. The house and land of about ten acres has been abandoned for nearly 30 years and we are trying to bring it back to its former glory and ......
Hello,
We are living in a participatory housing in La chapelle chaussée.
We are 2 couples, 4 kids, 2 dogs, 4 cats, 2 chickens living here and all the wild animals off course.
We would like to become self sufficent in vegetables.
We have 2,5 ......
My name is Hélène ; I am 54, with a daughter of 15.
I bought my place 20 years ago and have since tried to renovate it (buildings and outside - 2ha), while i was working in the field of aid to development and humanitarian affairs.
I have always ......
**** NOTE FOR THE SUMMER 2023 ****
WE ARE NOT HOSTING ANY LONG-TERM VOLUNTEERS THIS SUMMER , AS WE ALL NEED A BIT OF A HOLIDAY TOO after two very busy summers ;)
This summer, we only need specific help :
-CARPENTERS - TWO WEEKS : building wood ......
Hi,
We have been hosting volunteers for the last four years and it’s been really amazing. We have learned a lot and have met people that became important friends today.
What we really enjoy about welcoming people in our forest are : the actual ......
Hello dear workawayers!
I NEED URGENTLY HELP OF A STRONG PERSON OR 2 AND IF POSSIBLE WHO HAS GOT EXPERIENCE OF "PLACO-PLATRE to finish a room AND CARPETRY to bild a place to Starck the wood for winter!! I need 2 persons to made this in a good way!! ......
My husband Les and myself were running health and wellness retreats in the South of France until recently (March 2022) after which we purchased a lovely property in the Dordogne region of France. We have approximately 10 acres of land, a lake and ......
Hi, we're a family of 4 and 2 cats. We live in a beautiful place, in the French Alps.
We're looking for help to take care of our kids, 3,5 and 1,5 years old when childcare is not available and maybe a little bit of gardening, cooking and ......
from Mid-May to June 10th we will be refreshing and finalising renovation work in our countryhouse right next to our own main house
This a great opportunity if you want to learn more about holiday home rental
We are a Dutch woman of 39 and Belgian ......
2 persons are living here ,one is working outside(Nadine) and i(patrick) works in this small farm,cutting wood,gardening building etc.....We have 2 cows but nothing special to do with them...but we work a lot with garden ,wood,construction.We clear ......
We are a family run farm in central france, we have a son and cats, two dogs, 200 sheep 100 cows, chickens, two ponies and two horses.
We have been farming here in france for 19yrs and my husband is sixth generation of farmers, I was a lecturer in ......
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We are a nice family with 2 child living in the Lyon area, in a nice village. My husband and me are 43 years old. Both, we are scientists people. We work in the field of infectious diseases . Lyon is located 2 hours by train from Paris or ......
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We are a family of 5, with Marcellin, Mélanie, Tao, 16 years old, Léon, 14 years old and Ella 9 years old. We have just bought an old mountain refuge (760 m above sea level) which we are renovating to live ......
I am looking for a volunteer to help out on my 10 ha farm/smallholding with the maintenance of the farm, the house, the garden and from time to time with animal husbandry tasks.
Apart from a menagerie of dogs and cats I, Nina, am the only one in ......
We are a small group of two families living in the north of Maine et Loire, close to Brittany, Loire Atlantique and Mayenne. We are Marie, Sylvain and their two children as well as Pascaline and Matthieu and their two children; the four young boys ......