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Become a part of our family and explore local life in Akranes, Iceland

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Activité récente : 23 juin 2026

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Description

We are a family of 5. We have 3 girls aged 7,11 and 13. We are looking for a person to help around the house, some cooking, cleaning, helping in the garden or help out with some renowation or building projects.
Gunnhildur is a teacher and Björgvin is a socialworker. We are a active family and love having people around us.
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

Pratique d’une langue

Aide avec des éco-projets

Enseignement

Jardinage d'entretien

Projets DIY créatifs

S’occuper des animaux

Baby-sitting et jeux créatifs

Cuisine/repas pour la famille

Aide à la maison

Petits travaux d'entretien
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

We love to get to know new people.
Projets impliquant des enfants

Ce projet peut impliquer des enfants. Pour en savoir plus, consultez nos directives et conseils ici.
Aide

We are looking for a person to help around the house, some cooking, cleaning, garden.
Langues

Langues parlées
Danish: Courant
Anglais: 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

Private room in ouer house
Informations complémentaires
- Accès Internet
- Accès Internet limité
- Nous avons des animaux
- Nous sommes fumeurs
- Familles bienvenues
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Mes animaux

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Sunna

N° de référence hôte : 946643714857

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6 juin 2026

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Sasha)

Sasha is a great person. Warm and kind and easy to beafiund. She is wery hard working. She is werry cabable and higly skilled

(Excellent )

3 juin 2026

Laissé par le workawayer (Sasha) pour l'hôte

This is a truly wonderful family. Björgvin and Gunnhildur are such nice and genuinely good people, their kids are very sweet, and their Labrador puppy is too cute for words. Björgvin is an amazing cook and can give you a lot of great tips about hiking in Iceland. Gunnhildur is so warm and friendly, she always makes you feel at home. I was with … read more

(Excellent )

22 févr. 2026

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Catherine & Marcus)

They are amazing peoble. Easy to be around and really respectfull. They are highly skilled and indipend. Can't recommend them enough.

(Excellent )

16 févr. 2026

Laissé par le workawayer (Catherine & Marcus) pour l'hôte

We have just spent four weeks with Björgvin, Gunnhildur and their children and we couldn't have asked for better hosts! Everything was perfect: their kindness, our conversations, the great food, the accommodation, the music, the sightseeing and the amazing northern lights! We also really enjoyed the work: putting up some OSB, drywalling, painting … read more

(Excellent )

20 déc. 2025

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Caroline)

Caroline ís great. Age ís calm and peaceful person, lovle to be around. She ís werry hard working, good with kids, and animals.

(Excellent )

12 oct. 2025

Laissé par le workawayer (Caroline) pour l'hôte

I absolutely loved my experience in Iceland with the lovely family of Bjorgvin and Gunnhildur! From the moment I arrived, they were so welcoming and kind to me. They have a full house of kids, which can be busy, but I found that their pace of life was relaxed and enjoyable. I stayed for three weeks, and I thoroughly loved the time I spent getting … read more

(Excellent )

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Ce sont des évaluations supplémentaires en option lorsque les membres laissent un feedback. La note moyenne pour chaque option est affichée.

Exactitude du profil:
(5.0)

Échange culturel:
(4.9)

Communication:
(5.0)

6 juin 2026

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Sasha)

Sasha is a great person. Warm and kind and easy to beafiund. She is wery hard working. She is werry cabable and higly skilled

(Excellent)

3 juin 2026

Laissé par le workawayer (Sasha) pour l'hôte

(Excellent)

22 févr. 2026

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Catherine & Marcus)

They are amazing peoble. Easy to be around and really respectfull. They are highly skilled and indipend. Can't recommend them enough.

(Excellent)

16 févr. 2026

Laissé par le workawayer (Catherine & Marcus) pour l'hôte

(Excellent)

20 déc. 2025

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Caroline)

Caroline ís great. Age ís calm and peaceful person, lovle to be around. She ís werry hard working, good with kids, and animals.

(Excellent)

12 oct. 2025

Laissé par le workawayer (Caroline) pour l'hôte

(Excellent)

26 sept. 2025

Laissé par le workawayer (David) pour l'hôte

I had an absolutely incredible experience staying with Björgvin and Gunnhildur. From the very first day, they made me feel completely welcome. Björgvin is such an amazing person, easy to talk to about anything, and Gunnhildur is just as wonderful. Their kindness and generosity made my stay truly special. The whole family is incredibly warm and … read more

(Excellent)

10 août 2025

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Midwife)

Linde ís á great person. She h really helpful and cabable in every way. She is very easy to be around. We really enjoyed getting to know her. Hope to see you again!

(Excellent)

2 juin 2025

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Cedric)

Cedric stayed with us last fall. He is great person. He's alleayys willing to help out in any way.he helped us a lot in building work. He is a fast learner and does his tasks well. Nice to be around and aver all a great person. He was like a part of ouer family

(Excellent)

21 févr. 2025

Laissé par le workawayer (Cedric) pour l'hôte

First of all, I want to say that I cannot express just how wonderful every single member of this family really is.
I traveled to Iceland last year, from September to November, after finishing school. I got in touch with Björgvin and we quickly arranged everything.
This was also my first time using Workaway and I was super grateful that he gave me … read more

(Excellent)

2 juin 2025

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Jan)

Jan is a great guy. Helped out in every ting we needed. Nice person and easy to be around.

(Excellent)

27 mai 2025

Laissé par le workawayer (Jan) pour l'hôte

I've spent a very nice week here and immediately felt welcome. Everybody was very kind, polite and relaxed and although I've only stayed for a week, I felt like being home. The work and the food were also very good and it is also possible that you are dropped of in Reykjavik for a day.

(Excellent)

23 sept. 2024

Laissé par le workawayer (Gualtiero) pour l'hôte

first workaway ever done.
if all were like this, life would be easier and happier! best experience ever, Bjorgvin and his family are just awesome.
hope to see you soon

(Excellent)

18 sept. 2024

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Katie)

Katie was great. She was instantly a part of our family. She was hardworking, respectful and organised. She helped out with everything we needed both inside the house and in the garden.

(Excellent)

26 juil. 2024

Laissé par le workawayer (Katie) pour l'hôte

I cannot begin to express my gratitude for this wonderful family and the kindness they showed me during my stay. I was treated as part of the family from day one and had the best time getting to know them. We had great conversations in between a super flexible work schedule that consisted of household cleaning, gardening, and cooking meals for … read more

(Excellent)

5 août 2024

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lukas)

Lukas was great
Fun to have around and handheld well every situation. He is hardworking and does his best

(Excellent)

19 juin 2024

Laissé par le workawayer (Simon) pour l'hôte

this experience was wonderful ! the family IS very nice and everything jobs are easy. i'm feeling good in the house. lot of discussion together with open mind and respect. i really recommande them

(Excellent)

19 juin 2024

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Simon)

Simon was great to have around, fun and nice. He is hard working and helped us out with lot of different tasks. We are thankfull for all his help.

(Excellent)

31 mai 2024

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Maxime & Marlène)

Maxime stayed with us for two weeks. He was great to be atound. He was skillfull and hardworking. We hive him ouer best recomendaition

(Excellent)

30 oct. 2023

Laissé par le workawayer (Gianmarco & Eleonora Simona) pour l'hôte

Our experience with this Icelandic family was absolutely magical. We feel incredibly fortunate to have crossed paths with Gunnhildur, Björgvin and their daughters. From the very moment we arrived, they welcomed us so warmly. Their kindness made us feel like we were not just guests but an integral part of their family.

We will be forever grateful … read more

(Excellent)

30 nov. 2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Ute) pour l'hôte

What an interesting stay in that family, I stayed with them for 3 weeks in September/October2022, welcomed really warm and friendly, got so much information over islandic life, and family life special! This 5 persons are so uncomplicated, so easy to come into there life! And there are also wonderful grandparents, which are quite interesting!
I … read more

(Excellent)

19 sept. 2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Sabine)

Sabine was great to have around. She helped with evry ting we needed in ouer house. Cooked realy nice meals and was great with ouer girls. She was realy nice and we had a lot of nice talks!

(Excellent)

14 sept. 2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Sabine) pour l'hôte

In case you are looking for a warm and welcoming atmosphere in Iceland, this might be your next stay! The family was very helpful and all of them made me feel at home straight away. Gunhildur and Björgvin are so loving parents , good listeners , giving a nice and solid structure in a respectful way to their beautiful and adorable 3 daughters. The … read more

(Excellent)

11 août 2022

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Kathrin)

Kathrin stayed with us for 2 weeks. She is an absolutely wonderful person with a good presence. She is very hardworking, fast learner and does everything she does well. Our girls also really liked her and still miss her. We can absolutely recommend her and would have liked to have her for much longer time.

(Excellent)

28 juin 2022

Laissé par le workawayer (Kathrin) pour l'hôte

I stayed with the family for 2 weeks in June 2022. They welcomed me really warmly and friendly. We had a amazing time together (from the first minute on)! It was great to keep in touch with the family, talk about cultural and typical icelandic things, doing some things together, get icelandic food inspirations and hiking or sightseeing tips of … read more

(Excellent)

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Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

Projets impliquant des enfants

Aide

Langues

Hébergement

Informations complémentaires

Possibilité d’accueillir les digital nomads

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