Our farm is a beautiful, fun microfarm and campsite in the heart of the bay of the Mont Saint Michel. France

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SKILL SETS REQUIRED FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS 21/22 : Irrigation and aquaculture (big greenhouse aquaponics installation), masonry (retention wall and cabin build), traditional carpentry (outdoor kitchen), plumbing (solar shower refit)

A magical space, close to the community and pioneering for leafy greens as the foundation of your plate! Im Zoe, hosting for 15 years and happy to help you discover the dynamism of Workaway! Ready to welcome you and share a bit of life!
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Projets artistiques
Aide avec des éco-projets
Jardinage
Bricolage et projets de construction
S’occuper des animaux
Aide dans une ferme
Cuisine/repas pour la famille
Aide à la maison
Entretien général
Aide informatique / avec Internet
Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre
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Qu'est-ce que c'est ?
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
Learn about creating edible landscapes and enjoy their delicous produce - including our world famous !!! Take some time to continue designing your life using the principles of permaculture and reflect on how they are used here. Get inspired by the historical wealth of the region and its natural beauty.
Aide
Mostly garden and greenhouse help required but lots of small creative projects on the go. Monday thru Thursday 5hrs per day, Friday morning is for a full site clean leaving you free to discover the area or relax during the weekends (minimal help appreciated if campsite is busy). Bring your own gloves, a song, a recipe from your homeland and a great big smile - we'll have an awesome time!
Langues
Langues parlées
Anglais: Courant
Français: Courant
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
Shared room with volunteers (up to 3), cosy cloud caravan or pitch a tent or a hamac in the garden!
Autres infos...
Please let us know if you have any special needs, dietary or otherwise. We are 300m from the centre of the town of Avranches so all amenities and transport is very accessible. Safe journeying!
Informations complémentaires
- Accès Internet
- Accès Internet limité
- Nous avons des animaux
- Nous sommes fumeurs
- Familles bienvenues
Possibilité d’accueillir les digital nomads
Cet hôte a indiqué qu’il aimait accueillir les digital nomads.
Possibilité d'accueillir les animaux
1 dog or cat or donkey!
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
Plus de 2
Nombre d'heures attendues
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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23.08.2021

Laissé par le workawayer (Eva) pour l'hôte

Thank you so much for welcoming me into your home, Zoe and Julien!
I have grown and learnt so much about myself, plants and life from spending these 3 weeks at the farm. The place is truly a little paradise, and the entire lifestyle and atmosphere has inspired me so much.
Zoe and Julien spread so much love to the people, animals and plants… read more

(Excellent )

03.07.2021

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Trevor)

Alright Treasure!
A joy to have around, high energy and very willing to put his hand to anything. Thankyou for all your efforts and of course your world famous kettlecorn!!!
Good luck out there - bisou bisou

(Très bien )

10.05.2021

Laissé par le workawayer (Trevor) pour l'hôte

I stayed with Zoe for over a month and was able to do so much! She has created an amazing space that enables not only the local community but people from all over Europe and the world to really create something amazing. I did a lot of varied and exciting work, got to sleep in an amazing tent, ate and cooked wonderful food from the garden, and… read more

(Excellent )

03.07.2021

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Rachel)

What a sweety! Ready for pretty much anything, on a real adventure and hungry to learn so invite her in - thankyou Rachel - good luck with 'la suite'
Bisouz de nous tous

(Très bien )

07.05.2021

Laissé par le workawayer (Rachel) pour l'hôte

This Workaway was an absolute joy! From the first day, I felt welcomed by Zoe, Julien, and their many friends and family who are never far away. There is a great community around the farm so it’s possible to meet many interesting people from the area. Zoe and Julien are so kind; I really appreciated their help planning trips around the area and… read more

(Excellent )

03.07.2021

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Zoé & Takuto)

PowerTeam - if you have the joyous luck to be contacted by this fab couple, open your door!
Quick to learn, high energy and fun to be with - thankyou both for all your efforts - we sooooo look forward to discovering your garden once you find it!! xx

(Excellent )

17.03.2020

Laissé par le workawayer (Miriam & Tim) pour l'hôte

Hi Zoe and Julien,

Although short, it was a wonderful week on your farm in Avranches. For my first Workaway experience it was ideal. I loved the variety of tasks and got to see how harmoniously a permaculture garden functions. Zoe has worked very hard to create something amazing here. Julien and Zoe are AMAZING cooks , so big ups there!

I had a… read more

(Excellent )

09.03.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Miriam & Tim)

Albeit short, Miriams stay was energising for us all. Her buoyancy, enthusiasm and adaptability meant we were able to cover a multitude of tasks throughout the week. This helped her to get a real taste of everything and I got another few steps ahead in a lot of areas - fun, simple, easy! Kindest thanks to you Miriam

(Excellent )

09.03.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Amelie)

With every day that passed and every 'more delicious than the last' vegan cake that Amelie baked you could see/hear/feel her growing and it was a joy - really applied herself in the garden and we managed to get around alot of subjects/areas during her short stay that were useful to us both. When everyone feels mutually enriched - thats when you… read more

(Excellent )

05.03.2020

Laissé par le workawayer (Amelie) pour l'hôte

I am still overwhelmed by all the things I experienced the past 10 days at Zoe´s. It is incredible how much can happen in less than two weeks. I didn't just learned a lot about plants, how to treat or eat them right :). It's the people that are special about this place. All the people I have met there gave me so many ideas about how to live, that… read more

(Excellent )

09.03.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Amélie)

Amelie is smart, capable and open-minded. Ready for pretty much any of the varied tasks at hand, she got into the thick of it with a smile on her face and made it very easy to welcome her in to our home. Wishing you luck in Norway - hope you find 'free food for all' solutions - thanks for your presence

(Excellent )

11.12.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Paula)

Paula is a very competent all rounder and was fun to be around. Her friendly spirit and very caring nature meant she was a very conscious and observant member of the team whilst she was here - autonomous too when needed and always a fantatsic smile, a song, a laugh. Only to be recommended - warmest hugs from us all

(Excellent )

03.09.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Paula) pour l'hôte

I spent two weeks at the farm this summer and had an amazing time; Zoe made me feel at home and gave lots of encouragement about my work. She has an incredible energy that's quite contagious - local journalist and TV crew visited while I was there! I enjoyed my jobs: weeding and pruning, helping in the kitchen and on the campsite; Zoe also has a… read more

(Excellent )

25.08.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Priyanka)

Pri you are simply a pleasure and your enthusiasm for whatever was at hand was just perfect. I know it was a short stay but I'm so pleased with everything that we managed to do and all you managed to discover - enriching for us both - we will see you again. Warmest of hugs from us all xx

(Excellent )

24.08.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Priyanka) pour l'hôte

Im so blown away by my experience! I had a varied number of tasks from clearing a patch of ground, painting the greenhouse and working on the poster here campaign all of which was smooth sailing. Im amazed at the warmth and hospitality at the farm, thank you so much Zoe for having me there! For also taking the time to patiently explain to me… read more

(Excellent )

22.07.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Saskia)

Saskia you are a treat - educated and hands on, observant and interested, funny and kind - thankyou for all your input, energy and generosity. You are only to be recommended! Hugs n thanks from us all

(Excellent )

11.07.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Hela) pour l'hôte

Chère Zoe,
Cher Ange,
Chère princesse,
Chère belle âme,

Tellement je t'aime.
Je suis restée chez Zoe 2 semaines durant le mois de mai 2019. C'était l'une des meilleures expériences de ma vie. Une vie simple, pleine de bonheur, de convivialité, de chaleur, de sensibilité humaine, de partage, d'entraide, d'amour, de sincérité et de… read more

(Excellent )

04.06.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Hela)

Joy and smarts - this lady is on it so open your door! Thanks n love x

(Excellent )

04.06.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Rabie)

Easygoing, joyful and full of grace - Nicholas and Rabie are tenacious helpers with infectious laughter - open your door! Love n thanks

(Très bien )

04.06.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Nicolas)

Easygoing, joyful and full of grace - Nicholas and Rabie are tenacious helpers with infectious laughter - open your door! Love n thanks

(Très bien )

20.03.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Isa & Insa)

You ladies rock! Talk about jumping out of your comfort zone - you were up for trying all of it and you did it all so well. You both really helped get some velocity going in the garden and were meticulous with everthing you did be it the wall clearing, the pond masonry, the cleaning and sorting! You made great Danish food - made us laugh - you… read more

(Excellent )

27.02.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Isa & Insa) pour l'hôte

This was our first workaway experience and it could't have been better! Zoe and her family are absolutely lovely people, who makes you feel at home the second you step into their house. The work was really interesting and we learned a lot of new things about permaculture, the varieties of plants and how to use them in the best way possible.… read more

(Excellent )

30.01.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Eva) pour l'hôte

Thank you for this lovely message, warm hugs back. Zoe, I really appreciated the fun company and your attentiveness to me and how you could make my time more worthwile like surfing (or try to haha), introducing me to other people and taking me to places. The work was varied enough and I felt like i had plenty options to choose things I enjoyed,… read more

(Excellent )

29.01.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Eva)

Thanks for being the first fab helper of the year - you were a great help in the garden and a wonderful person to be around - a very experienced workawayer! Warm hugs from us all x

(Excellent )

14.11.2018

Laissé par le workawayer (Lita & Ryan) pour l'hôte

Zoe was an amazing person to Workaway with. She has so much knowlege about nature & is always willing to answer questions along the way. A super community-orriented person, family, and friends. Definetly more of what the world needs.

Thank you for everything Zoe <3

(Excellent )

09.11.2018

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lita & Ryan)

Just the cutest newlyweds - genuine, sharing, thoughtful and very in love! The most wonderful energy to have onsite - safe journeying, thanks and hugs to you both xx

(Excellent )

08.09.2018

Laissé par le workawayer (Premysl) pour l'hôte

I spent three weeks at Zoes house trying to repair, what was already waiting for me for years. I really enjoy the time being together with Zoe and Julien. They are very nice people with open heart. I felt Zoe like my sister. And I don´t have many sisters like this. Thanks

(Excellent )

07.08.2018

Laissé par le workawayer (Sofía & Martin) pour l'hôte

It was our first Workaway experience and it was awesome! Shared with Zoe and family really great moments! We worked and learned so many things, and in a very friendly enviroment. Zoe's project is a lovely one and very motivating. The farm, the forest garden, the animals and humans in this place are just lovely! Thank Zoe, Julian and Charly! You… read more

(Excellent )

13.07.2018

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (SEBASTIEN)

Je ne peux pas faire plus que 5 étoiles????? Si vous avez l'opportunité de rencontrer et partager avec Seb et JP vous êtes véritablement gâter!!! It was like having my brother onsite - capable, autonomous, fun and very talented - thanks Seb for adding so much to paradise! Hugs n hairballs xxx

(Excellent )

11.07.2018

Laissé par le workawayer (SEBASTIEN) pour l'hôte

Amazing!!!!
J'ai passé deux semaines magnifiques en votre compagnie les amis.
Votre petite ferme est un vrai oasis avec une vue imprenable sur le mont Saint Michel.
Zoé ta salade est vraiment POWER!!
Première fois que je mangeais des fleurs!!
Les mots me manquent pour résumer cette expérience et pour vous remercier.
Vous resterez graver dans ma… read more

(Excellent )

22.06.2018

Laissé par le workawayer (Nicole) pour l'hôte

First of all, thanks again for having me for this short time Zoe :) I really enjoyed staying at your Power-Salad Garden/Paradise! You have so many exciting things planned for your place and a great vision for the future, that really inspired me a lot. I can't wait for the book to be published ;)
All the best and until next time!

(Excellent )

18.06.2018

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Nicole)

Nicole, although your stay was short it was lovely to have you here for a week - Full on June fruit picking wouldnt have been the same without you! Was lovely to have a team of very capable, creative and enthusiastic women onsite - thanks for your help

(Excellent )

18.06.2018

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Fenna)

Fenna - youre a joy! Easygoing, enthusiastic and caring - thankyou for taking some time with us. P.S. The cats miss you! x

(Excellent )

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