Come and be a part of our journey in picturesque Pfeffikon, LU, Switzerland

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  Descripción

  Welcome to our home in picturesque Pfeffikon, LU, Switzerland! As a host, we offer a welcoming environment where you can engage in a variety of rewarding and diverse tasks. Your help will be crucial in maintaining our household and garden and you will be enjoying the beautiful Swiss countryside.
  
  Tasks include:
  - **Housework:** Assist with daily cleaning, organization, and maintaining a tidy living space.
  - **Cooking:** Prepare healthy and delicious meals with us, using homegrown and locally sourced ingredients.
  - **Childcare:** Spend quality time with our energetic boys, aged 5 and 8, engaging them in fun, educational activities and outdoor play.
  - **Garden Work:** Help us cultivate our garden, learn about organic farming, and enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own food.
  - **Food Preservation:** Participate in canning and drying fruits and vegetables to store our homestead's harvest.
  - **Homesteading:** Gain hands-on experience in sustainable living practices, utilizing our farm products for various needs.
  - **Dog Sitting and Walking:** Join our furry friend on walks and give them the love and care they deserve when we’re busy.
  - **Gardening/Harvesting:** Enjoy the occasional garden task and learn hoe to cook from the garden or explore new vegetables
  
  We offer a comfortable private room, shared bathroom, and access to WiFi. You will also have access to a car for exploring the beautiful surroundings during your time off. Cooking will be a shared task, most of the food will come from our garden and farm. We can cater to almost any dietary requirements.
  
  Fun Activities in Pfeffikon, LU, Switzerland:
  
  Winter (December - February)
  - **Skiing and Snowboarding:** Explore nearby ski resorts (1-2 hours by car or train) and enjoy winter sports with breathtaking Alpine views.
  - **Winter Hiking:** Discover marked winter hiking trails through tranquil landscapes, perfect for snowshoeing or cross-country skiing.
  - **Christmas Markets:** Experience the charm of local Swiss Christmas markets, savoring traditional treats and crafts.
  - **Cozy Evenings:** Relax indoors with the family by the fireplace or join in cooking warm, comforting meals together.
  
  Spring (March - May)
  - **Hiking and Nature Walks:** Witness the beauty of blooming flowers as you explore the scenic trails in the surrounding countryside.
  - **Local Festivals:** Participate in spring festivals celebrating local traditions and enjoy outdoor activities.
  - **Gardening:** Get involved in planting and nurturing the garden, learning about various plants and sustainable practices.
  - **Picnics and Barbecues:** Enjoy picnics in the sun while savoring delicious homemade food harvested from our garden.
  
  Summer (June - August)
  - **Lake Activities:** Spend time swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding in nearby lakes, enjoying the warm weather.
  - **Outdoor Sports:** Engage in hiking, biking, or even paragliding for the adventurous at heart.
  - **Farmers' Markets:** Visit local markets to discover fresh, seasonal produce and crafts made by local artisans.
  - **Cultural Experiences:** Attend open-air concerts, art exhibitions, and regional events to immerse yourself in Swiss culture.
  
  Fall (September - November)
  - **Harvest Season:** Participate in the excitement of harvest time, helping with gathering fruits and vegetables for canning and storage.
  - **Autumn Hiking:** Enjoy the stunning fall colors while hiking the picturesque trails, perfect for capturing beautiful photographs.
  - **Wine Tasting:** Visit vineyards to sample local wines and participate in wine festivals celebrating the grape harvest.
  - **Cozy Gatherings:** Join the family in cozy evenings filled with storytelling, games, and movie nights as the days grow shorter.
  
  In Pfeffikon, you will not only contribute to a vibrant homestead but also experience the magic and beauty of each season in Switzerland while forming lasting memories and friendships. We look forward to welcoming you into our home!

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  Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  Práctica de idiomas

  Ayuda en proyectos ecológicos

  Jardinería

  Construcción y bricolaje

  Cuidado de animales

  Ayuda en una granja

  Cuidado de niños y juegos creativos

  Cocinar para toda la familia

  Ayuda doméstica

  Mantenimiento general
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  Intereses

  

  Política / justicia social

  

  Mascotas

  

  Sostenibilidad

  

  Vida en autocaravana

  

  Autodesarrollo

  

  Agricultura

  

  Cuidado de plantas

  

  Bricolaje y manualidades

  

  Fotografía

  

  Idiomas

  

  Jardinería

  

  Cocina y alimentación

  

  Carpintería

  

  Animales

  

  Naturaleza

  

  Acampada

  

  Deportes acuáticos

  

  Actividades al aire libre

  

  Senderismo

  

  Ciclismo
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  Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  Since we don't travel as much as we used to - we love to welcome new friends on our homestead. You will be part of the daily routines - shared meals, insight into typical Swiss things, swimming at the lake after work, cooking from the garden, canning and storing produce, learning about organic farming, soil health, etc.

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  Proyectos con niños

  En este proyecto podría haber niños. Para obtener más información, consulta nuestras directrices y consejos aquí.

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  Ayuda

  Everything in and around the house and garden as listed above.

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  Idiomas hablados

  Inglés: Fluido
  Francés: Intermedio
  Italiano: Principiante
  Swedish: Principiante

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  Alojamiento

  Private room in the house, shared bathroom.
  
  There are bicycles you can use to explore the area, which offers beautiful trails in the nearby forest.
  
  You are welcome to eat the meals with us, we can easily adapt to vegan/vegetarian diets . The fridge in the common kitchen is yours to use and snack from. If you want to pack a picknick for a trip you're welcome to do so, we won't cover meals you chose to eat out.

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  Algo más...

  The main train station close by is Reinach AG, which is a 10 -15 minute walk away - we'll pick you up once you get here to help with the luggage.
  
  We offer bicycles for you to get around and if we drive somewhere that might be of interest to you - we'll take you along.
  
  Swiss public transport will take you anywhere, but it is quite expensive. We can help you find a good deal and your way around the country.

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  Un poco más de información

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    Acceso a Internet

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    Acceso a Internet limitado

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    Tenemos animales

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    Somos fumadores

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    Puede alojar familias

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  Puede acoger a nómadas digitales

  Este anfitrión ha indicado que le encanta acoger a nómadas digitales.

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  Espacio para aparcar autocaravanas

  It's flat, we also have a washing machine, dryer and dishwasher you can use.

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  Podría aceptar mascotas

  We have a dog, Gaia, who is very friendly but might not get along with let's say birds and cats. She's very friendly with other dogs.

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  ¿Cuántos voluntarios puedes hospedar?

  Uno

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