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Help for Gardening Old Villa in France!

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The experience

We are John and Derek from the Netherlands who have moved to the beautiful Charente. We are looking for enthusiastic travelers/volunteers to help us with restoration and gardening work We ask energetic hands-on help, handyman. You do not need to have special skills because the work varies from sanding, painting, demolition to cleaning. We are also looking for help in our forest & garden. We hope you'll want to be part of our team

What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner French

Over 23 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We ask for energetic hands-on help. You do not need to have special skills because the tasks varies from sanding, demolition to cleaning. We are also looking for help in our forest and garden - mowing the lawn, clearing dead trees, collecting firewood and sowing real plants, etc. as long as you like to help us make the house and garden beautiful again a few hours a day.

Activities & Shift

Start the day after breakfast, coffee-break, lunch break and free evenings!

Rules

not specific rules, respect each other, and have a great time together