Live with busy family in beautiful Bantry by the sea, Ireland

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15.08.2022
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Description
Looking for two people or couple to help in the house and gardening in June 2023 . We are particularly interested in someone with DIY and building experience.

Live with us and sample life in a busy Irish family. We only need a few hours per day.

We are a family of six both mum and dad are teachers . Patrick teaches young children (4-12yrs) while I , Marie teach teenagers (12-18 yrs).We have 4 children . The children are aged between 8 and 16 and are 2 boys and 2 girls .

We live in the county in the south west of Ireland in Bantry by the sea. All of the kids are in school Monday to Friday.

We live next door to Patrick’s parents – who live on a farm .
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Jardinage
Bricolage et projets de construction
S’occuper des animaux
Aide à la maison
Entretien général
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
Language development
Shared family experiences
Cultural exchange
- We hope that you will enjoy your time with us

- We want you to see and learn about Ireland

- We want you to learn/ improve your English – English lessons
Projets impliquant des enfants
Ce projet peut impliquer des enfants. Pour en savoir plus, consultez nos directives et conseils ici.
Aide
General tidy up in the home and in the garden - pruning shrubs, planting flowers
Help with re decorating a room in the house
Langues
Langues parlées
Anglais: Intermédiaire
Cet hôte propose un échange linguistique
Cet hôte a indiqué qu’il souhaitait faire partager sa propre langue ou en apprendre une nouvelle.
Contactez-le pour en savoir plus.
Hébergement
Double room with private bathroom with mountain and sea views
Autres infos...
Bus from end of road, loads of walks and hikes in the area as well as fishing, the sea is 5 mins away.
We have bikes.

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Informations complémentaires
- Accès Internet
- Accès Internet limité
- Nous avons des animaux
- Nous sommes fumeurs
- Familles bienvenues
Possibilité d’accueillir les digital nomads
Wifi available Private workspace
Espace pour garer des vans
We have a large car park attached to our home
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
Deux
Nombre d'heures attendues
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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04.08.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (MANON)

Manon was a great addition to our home and got on excellently with young and old alike. Her enthusiasm was infectious and her work ethic brilliant. She was a perfectionist , great baker and embraced all opportunities offered to her. We all wish her the best in the future. She deserves great things.

(Excellent )

09.07.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Arthur)

Arthur was an excellent addition to our home and team. He was positive, enthusiastic and always willing to engage with everyone. He is an excellent worker and great in dealing with people. He is good on his own initiative as well as on teamwork.

(Excellent )

03.07.2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Chloé) pour l'hôte

Hi family !!!
I am so sorry that I write you only now, I would like to thank you for this amazing and unforgettable experience with you.
I spent very good moments with you, I miss this time.
I remember the violin lesson with Fiona and the moments in front of TV with Fiona and Liam, great!!!
I felt home, I am thankful fore these moments of share… read more

(Excellent )

17.01.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Chloé)

Chloe was a pleasure to have in our home. She was very calm, helpful and caring towards young and old alike. She worked well on her own initiative and as a part of a team. She had a positive attitude and was goid fun. I could not but recommend her.

(Excellent )

20.06.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Alex)

Alex was a pure gentleman from the moment he arrived. He is hard working, diligent and trustworthy . He completes all tasks excellently and always to a high standard. He gets on very well with people of all ages but especially younger children. He is brilliant with them, has endless patience and is very kind. He is open to getting to know the area… read more

(Excellent )

20.06.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Camille)

Camille was a lovely warm person with a can do attitude. No task was too big for her. She fitted in well and really brought a glow to everyday.

(Excellent )

22.05.2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Camille) pour l'hôte

I spent two very pleasant weeks with Marie and Patrick. They and their children are very welcoming. I felt like a family member from day one. The work mornings were all different and we knew exactly what we needed to do. I had the chance to see a lot of things during the two weeks. Thank you very much for this experience. I strongly advise to… read more

(Excellent )

20.06.2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Vera) pour l'hôte

There is so much to say about this lovely family and I totally agree to the other Workawayers who have spend some time here. I spend two month with them and I am so happy that I did it. For me it was definitely the best experience I could wish for.
As the other Workawayers said you will have your own room with a really nice view and your own… read more

(Excellent )

05.05.2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Quentin) pour l'hôte

Thank you to Marie and Patrick for hosting me for three weeks and for making me feel at home!
Thank you for showing me all these beautiful places and making me feel at home!
You are a lively family
It was a pleasure to work for you
I recommend this family

(Excellent )

03.05.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Quentin)

Quentin was the absolute gentleman - always positive, smiling and helpful. Everything he did in our house he did to utter perfection. He was the ideal workaway who saw what needed yo be done and did it. He had great advice and guidance at all times. He was great fun with young and old alike. It was a pleasure to have him in our home.

(Excellent )

05.05.2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Jurek) pour l'hôte

Since there are plenty of fabulous and detailed feedbacks given to this host family already I'll keep it short: I can recommend this workaway to any other workawayer! I can reassure that everything that is written below me is true, if you have the chance of staying at Marie and Patricks place - take it :)

(Excellent )

03.05.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Jurek)

What can I say - a true gentleman who fitted into the family from the moment he arrived. Everything he did he did with great care and attention. He was really adaptable and great company for young and old alike. You will never be forgotten.

(Excellent )

24.04.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Johanna)

Johanna was an absolute pleasure to have in our home and we miss her greatly since her departure. She has the most amazing work ethic and gives total commitment to all tasks that she undertakes. Johanna does not have to be assigned particular taks but rather sees what needs to be done. Everything she did in our home was completed with utter… read more

(Excellent )

08.04.2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Johanna) pour l'hôte

I came "just for the craic" not really knowing what to expect, and I left after seven weeks that have passed far too quickly!

Everybody in the family was open-minded and happy to talk to me – we had great conversations about the most different subjects. I felt welcome right away and I once again found people who actually share my sense of humour… read more

(Excellent )

20.03.2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Anna ) pour l'hôte

It was amazing !!! I’ve spend a lovely time in this family's house from January to February 2022. The children were very creative and open minded, they are all autonomous and all you will have to do is to help Liam with his Lego or bake cakes with the fancy Fiona. I didn’t work that much and had a lot of time to visit the area around (Bantry town,… read more

(Excellent )

09.03.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Anna )

Anna was a very warm and kind person and was a fabulous addition to our home

(Excellent )

15.03.2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Arnaud ) pour l'hôte

I stayed 1 month with Marie and Patrick. It was an incredible experience for me. Patrick and Marie are so kind and caring. I felt at home from the beginning to the end, I am very grateful to them for welcoming me in this way in Bantry. It's a real pleasure to talk to them about everything.
It was a pleasure to meet the four great children and… read more

(Excellent )

09.03.2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Arnaud )

Arnaud was an absolute gentleman who fitted into ourcfamily and home from the start. He was simply open to any task and undertook them with great care and attention at all times.

(Excellent )

27.10.2021

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Pierre)

Pierre was a pleasure to have in our home. He came for 2 weeks and stayed over 4 months. He immediately became part of the family and relished any projects that we were doing. He is a great worker and loves sharing his culture, experience and knowledge. He was cheery, enthusiastic and highly motivated.

(Excellent )

13.10.2021

Laissé par le workawayer (Pierre) pour l'hôte

My wonderful experience amongst the this family lasted 4 wonderful months, it started when Marie and Rosie picked me up and I wish it had never come to an end. From day one, you are welcomed as a member of this lovable family. Marie and Patrick would always make sure that I could see and visit as much as I wanted to. Work tasks were various and… read more

(Excellent )

25.10.2021

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Thomas)

Thomas was an absolute gentlemen and it was our pleasure to host him. He immersed himself in family life and the tasks fully. We thank you for sharing your time and skills as well ss your culture with us. Best of luck for the future.

(Excellent )

24.10.2021

Laissé par le workawayer (Thomas) pour l'hôte

My Workaway with this family was an incredible experience.
I mainly worked with Patrick who taught me a lot of things.
The area is very beautiful with many places to visit. Marie and Patrick were always ready to drive me there.
I felt very welcome by every member of the family. I even stayed longer than expected.
My feedback is not very long but… read more

(Excellent )

06.05.2021

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Julia)

From the moment Julia stepped into our home she was a winner. She was warm, engaging and brilliant with the people of all ages in our family. She was very resourceful, a problem solver and a very positive role model for our childreen. She was great at working on her own initiative, highly motivated and very committed to us while she was with us .… read more

(Excellent )

12.04.2021

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Carla)

Carla was a warm friendly person who became part of our family very quickly. She is an excellent worker and completes all tasks perfectly and on time. She was open to undertaking any tasks or assignments with great dedication and commitment. She has left a lasting impression on our family and we cannot but recommend here for any position.

(Excellent )

01.04.2021

Laissé par le workawayer (Carla) pour l'hôte

I was lucky to find this lovely family in Ireland. The place Bantry is also fabulous! I stayed there for 1 month in March 2021.

FAMILY: They included me in family conversations and offered me the use of the facilities as another of their member from the beginning. They showed respect not only through me but also among them. I enjoyed seeing… read more

(Excellent )

07.02.2021

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Elouan)

Elouan was an excellent workaway - openig to helping with all tasks.

(Excellent )

27.01.2021

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Michael)

Michael was an absolute gent willing to get involved and complete any task within the house. He worked well with young and old alike. He was very interesting and shared much about his education, culture and country. Michael was always pleasant, enthusiastic and obliging. He is very much missed by everyone in the house for his kindness, warmth and… read more

(Excellent )

15.11.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Tessa)

Tessa was a treasure to have in our home. Her warm smile and caring disposition was appreciated by all the family. She was very resourceful, pleasant and punctual. An absolute pleasure to host and we wish her well in future endeavors.

(Excellent )

28.11.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Tessa) pour l'hôte

I enjoyed some wonderful weeks at this family. I felt welcome from the very first moment and felt like home the whole time. The family is lovely and everybody is very helpful. The work was very light and fun, especially with the kids e.g. doing their homework with them or just play together. There was plenty of time to explore the area or to just… read more

(Excellent )

01.11.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Aline)

Aline was a pleasure to have in our home and from the outset was warm, earnest and kind. No task was a problem and she was so willing to get involved in all aspects of home and family life. I cannot recommend her enough for any placement as she possesses a natural positive and uplifting attitude, strong work ethic and great personal initiative. We… read more

(Excellent )

01.11.2020

Laissé par le workawayer (Aline) pour l'hôte

I had four fantastic weeks with this family. I was integrated into the family from the beginning and felt at home during my stay. The work varied between housework, gardening, helping with renovating and looking after the children, what was a lot of fun and I had very much free time. They helped me to see and experience as much as possible, always… read more

(Excellent )

31.08.2020

Laissé par le workawayer (Lena) pour l'hôte

I stayed for two and a half months with this family and I am very glad that I could spend so much time in this amazing family. I knew that they have had many workawayers so I didn't expect to be someone special to them. But they cared so much about me, helped me with all the unpredictable incidents that came from the Coronavirus and let me take… read more

(Excellent )

27.08.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lena)

Lena was a pleasure to have in our home and was so great with our young family. She was very helpful, kind and not afraid to take on any task. I would heartily recommend Lena as a future volunteer or employee.

(Excellent )

25.11.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Enya)

Enya was a warm gentle presence in our home while living with us , who made a huge effort to be part of all aspects of family life . No task was too big and she was very generous and understanding of the children . I would love to recommend her to any future host without hesitation. Best of luck for the future Enya.

(Excellent )

12.11.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Enya) pour l'hôte

I enjoyed a wonderful month in the family! All of the family members are very nice and kind and I felt like home.
I helped with small tasks in and around the house and with the homework of the kids.
Marie and Patrick recommended the best places to visit and always gave me a lift when I wished to go somewhere. The kids do a lot of different… read more

(Excellent )

10.11.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Benjamin & Mathilde)

Mathilde and Benjamin were simply a little piece of France in our home for three weeks. They shared so much of their culture and experiences with us. They were model guests in our home and relished every task that we asked them to do. I cannot recommend them enough to future hosts. Looking forward to meeting in France in April. Thank you for… read more

(Excellent )

10.11.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Benjamin & Mathilde) pour l'hôte

We stayed 3 weeks in the family and it was a wonderful experience! We felt like home!
Patrick and Marie explain the work clearly (clean the house, keep the garden tidy, help the children for the homeworks, ...). The work was not so hard and we had lot of time to enjoy and discover the west Cork ! Marie gave us some advices about that ;)
The… read more

(Excellent )

23.09.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Marlene & Erin) pour l'hôte

We both wished we could have stayed longer then the 6 weeks that we did stay. It was absolutely amazing to be able to work and live with such an inspiring family. Right away we felt welcomed and were also able to see much of the surrounding area. We helped keep the place clean, while preparing for bnb guests, and varnishing doors. There was also… read more

(Excellent )

30.05.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Veronika)

Veronika and Frederike were the warmest and kindest our family could have wished for. They were excellent with all tasks we asked them to do and were very willing to get involved in all aspects of family life in a very busy household. They were very appreciative and engaging with all family members and really shared so much culture and life… read more

(Excellent )

29.05.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Maximilian & Richard)

These were just amazing guys . They did everything we challenged them with and really embraced our family life. They were very willing to try all tasks and took advice and guidance. All in all we really enjoying having these guys live and we learned alot from them too. They worked well on their own initiative as well as part of a team. They were… read more

(Excellent )

16.05.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Maximilian & Richard) pour l'hôte

We stayed with Marie, Patrick and the kids for two weeks and it was absolutely wonderful! From minute one they included us and made us part of their lovely family. We shared meals, played with the kids and Marie and Patrick would ALWAYS (like really, ALWAYS) offer us a ride to whereever there was something interesting to do or to see. There are no… read more

(Excellent )

05.05.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Friederike) pour l'hôte

We stayed with Marie, Patrick and the children for six wonderful weeks and it couldn’t have been better! We felt welcome from the moment Marie picked us up and were included into the family. Marie and Patrick always made sure that we see as much of the area as possible and gave us lifts wherever they could. The work varied from cleaning in the… read more

(Excellent )

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