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Rejoignez-nous dans notre beau coin de verdure en Virginie-Occidentale, USA

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  • Activité récente: 22 mars 2023

Disponibilité

  2023 

 Séjour min. souhaité : Au moins trois semaines

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  • Description

    Description

    Our place is very private and quiet. It has been said “It’s absolutely fantastic; the buildings are snug and wonderful, this homestead is a perfect little rustic hideaway in the Appalachian mountains." Need early risers, have an inner enjoyment of nature, enjoys rustic living. Our place has 21 wooded acres and 3 cleared acres.

  • Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

    Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

    Aide avec des éco-projets
    Jardinage
    Bricolage et projets de construction
    S’occuper des animaux
    Cuisine/repas pour la famille
    Aide à la maison
    Entretien général
  • Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre

    Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre

    Objectifs de l’ONU
    Pas de pauvreté
    Faim «zéro»
    Bonne santé et bien-être
    Éducation de qualité
    Égalité entre les sexes
    Eau propre et assainissement
    Énergie propre et d'un coût abordable
    Travail décent et croissance économique
    Industrie, innovation et infrastructure
    Inégalités réduites
    Villes et communautés durables
    Consommation et production responsables
    Mesures relatives à la lutte contre les changements climatiques
    Vie aquatique
    Vie terrestre
    Paix, justice et institutions efficaces
    Partenariats pour la réalisation des objectifs
  • Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

    Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

    Workawayers can learn more about rural living, what is required at a homestead, how to grow and preserve your own food, beekeeping, . Workawayers will also experience the beauty of the mountains of West Virginia. We go on sightseeing excursions in our free time.

  • Aide

    Aide

    Looking for 2 types of helpers. 1, looking for female helper interested in a home stay. 2. looking for female homestead helper. Below are our daily routines and projects.

    Here are some of the things which need assistance, but not written in stone and subject to change.
    Cooking/baking, Cleaning/organizing, Sewing/quilting, Mulch/compost, Mow grass, Cut weeds, help with honeybees along with painting bee boxes, General upkeep, Feed/water cat. Water house plants, Plant perennial flowers. Plant garden vegetables then weed, cultivate, harvest & home-can vegetables (gardening April to fall frost). Water garden and fruit trees in dry periods. There are ongoing building projects of all kinds. Construction and home improve projects like prepping and painting the cabins and various other painting and sealing projects. Clearing a trail for hiking. Mend chicken fence.
    Help is done according to priority & situation at the time. A typical day might include all or limited aspects of the above. During a 7-day time period, 5 hours of help per day with 2 days off, is negotiable.

    Ongoing bucket wish list projects for now and years to come *️️️️️️️️️️ Build bird houses with pieces of accumulated lumber. *️️️️️️️️️️Build a dry stack rock wall from 150-year-old cut foundation rock.

  • Langues parlées

    Anglais: Courant

  • Hébergement

    Hébergement

    There are 3 cabins and all are original one of a kind.
    * The guest cabin is VERY small and rustic and unique with hardwood floors throughout. The cabin is very small and cozy, with steps going up to a covered porch. There is a VERY small study/sitting room. The VERY small kitchenette has a dormitory refrigerator, hotplate, microwave, toaster oven and all utensils. We also provide food for your cabin. The bathroom has a tub with shower, sink, and toilet. There is a ladder going to an EXTRA small sleeping loft which sleeps one person. This cabin is used during warm weather only. From April thru September and sometimes early October depends on the weather.
    * There also is a private upstairs room only with an outside door. There is a partial kitchenette and food provided. Bath facilities will be shared in host cabin.

    We share the garden vegetables and meat. We enjoy cooking and you are welcome to eat your meals with us, or you may fix your own. If you enjoy cooking you are welcome to share your creations with us. We can not accommodate some diets

    We share the land line phone. Bring your computer and you can use Wi-Fi. Will pick you up at the bus station, Amtrak train station, or you can use your auto.

    There is an area which we use for campfires in the evening. We usually sit around & talk & eat s’mores etc.

  • Autres infos...

    Autres infos...

    Qualifications:
    Reliable & self-motivated. Mechanical aptitude & carpentry knowledge a plus. Experience with animal husbandry & homesteading practices a plus. We seek people sufficiently interested in homesteading. Lets read, think & talk - this helps to improve the homestead, which requires patience, teamwork, cooperative and communication skills. Need helpers who like being early risers, have an inner enjoyment of nature, enjoys rustic living. Smoking & drinking are not permitted. We meet regularly in which everyone is expected to participate; this is a great opportunity to learn. By email include when you are available, previous work experience, interests, skills, aspirations as helper & any additional pertinent information.

  • Informations complémentaires

    Informations complémentaires

    • Accès Internet

    • Accès Internet limité

      Accès Internet limité

    • Nous avons des animaux

    • Nous sommes fumeurs

    • Familles bienvenues

  • Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?

    Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?

    Un

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    Nombre d'heures attendues

    5 hours per day 5 days a week

N° de référence hôte : 13827354384d

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