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Workawayers needed
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Hi there! We are a German - Icelandic family of 4 living in beautiful countryside in South Iceland, about 100 km from Reykjavík, the Icelandic capital. We live on a farm, but it is not a working farm, our animals are strictly pets. We have a few ......
Hello. We are a family of 5. Elísabet 30 y/o nurse, Helgi 35 y/o carpenter, Heiðbrá Erla 4 y/o and twins Hugrún Úa and Hersir Óskar 1.5y/o. We live in the south of Iceland, 7 minutes from Selfoss, biggest town in the south. We live in the ......
Hello we are Icelandic family livining on a farm just few kilometers from Akureyri city. We have four children and the fifth on the way three boys, one girl and a dog named Númi.
Hafsteinn Þór born 2013
Guðmundur Þór born 2015
Sóldís Fjóla ......
We're a lively family of five seeking a kind soul to join our home in Húsavík, northern Iceland. We are a couple with three kids, spirited 6 and 9-year-old girls who both speak basic English, and a charming 6 month old baby boy.
I'm Anna I own and run a small farm in the north of Iceland.
I have two girls, born in January 2018 and April 2020.
The family is quite big, and most of my siblings have children of their own, and most of them visit quite frequently.
We live on ......
I’m on maternity leave and in school. I could use some help around the house and with the kids. I have a 2- and-a-half- year old, very energetic son and an infant daughter. Mostly play with us and join us outdoors or at the library.
My ......
Report for 2024 - updated 29th of February 2024
Our volunteer time in 2024 will be in from 20th of May to 16th of June
I prefer volunteers that can stay all the entire time of a given period. Applications for dates outside the given dates are of ......
We are a family of four from Akureyri, Iceland. Álfheiður who is a 27 years old nurse, Kristján who is a 28 year old police officer and our two daughters, Andrea who is 10 and Mæja who is 4. We have a dog named Atlas and 5 horses.
We live in a big house on a beautiful farm in Iceland 1 hour away from the capital, 15 min to the next town. The family consist of me and my 8 year old, three very active lovely dogs, five cuddly cats, some chicken, 2 rabbits, 2 guinea pigs and we ......
Hey there! We are Bogga and Elvar, together we run a family guesthouse and a farm in the southeast of Iceland. Our backyard streches from the nature reserve Vatnajökull to the sea. We own 700 sheep, some horses an our dog Rauk who call our farm ......
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We are a busy family of six. Young couple, Thora and Andri. We have four kids, age 13, 9, 3 and 1. We are very busy and have a lot on out plate since we recently started our own company and Thora studying masters in law.
We live in the ......
We are a lively family of five (four kids aged 11 - 19 years) living in a farm house right outside a small village in Southern Iceland (100 km from Reykjavik), running a guesthouse in the basement of our house.
Welcome to our cosy home! We're Georg, Kitti, and our little explorer Valentínus (3 years old), living in Hvolsvöllur, South Iceland. As owners of a restaurant and guesthouse, we stay busy but love exploring our beautiful surroundings. We're excited ......
Hello to you who want to help us:) we are a family of 5 mom and dad and kids 16-14-8. We live in the West of Iceland one and half hour away from the capital city. I, Anna, am a teacher and my husband is a plumber, we own a small guesthouse and ......
Hello! We are looking for a person to come as soon as possible. We need some help with kids and help with household. We need someone that is an initiative. The person needs to be tidy and know how to tidy around the house and kids room here and ......
We are a German/Icelandic family of 4 and live with a dog, a cat and 10 horses on a farm on the south side of Snæfellsnes near Snæfellsjökull National Park. The relatives live in the neighboring house on the same farm with their 2 children, 4 and 9 ......
Hi! We are Diddi (Icelandic) and Editka (Slovak).
We discovered workaway as volunteers when we travelled together for about half a year... we loved it and are loving the hosting side of it just as much!
Since 2021 we've been living in a modest ......
We are family of five that live near Breiðdalsvík. We are sheep farmers and we own around 400 sheep and 3 border collie dogs they are working sheep dogs. We need no help with the farm.
I am 28 years old and my husband is 33 years old, our children ......
Hello everyone :)
We are a family of four living in Akureyri, Iceland (northern Iceland).
My name is Linda and my husband’s name is Andri. We have two little girls, aged 5 and 2 and a cavalier dog named Lotta. We live in a small town, in a quiet ......
We are an Icelandic/Dutch family of 6, running a sheep farm and retreat center in north east Iceland. Kids flown out the nest by now but still dropping by and living with us once in a while.
Just people who can stay for this whole period; beginning ......
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