Apply Now

Immerse yourself in a gorgeous home n garden; hidden gem Ireland

4.5
(14 reviews)14

The experience

Our house is a very special place. Situated a three-minute drive from the town centre of Monaghan, is a haven, an art gallery, amazing furniture & artefacts. Unique & expansive gardens. Help me with some housekeeping, gardening & welcoming guests.
Common sense skills and a good work ethic are most welcome!
Flexible hours/days optional.

Travel with me to other parts of Ireland.
Good tech skills are a great bonus.
Mature personality!

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.

Reception: Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

What you get

2 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, 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.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

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

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

Requirements

Fluent English

Between 24 and 45 years old

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

I wish to invite travellers who understand the give & take of this work/vacation model.
I offer outstanding accommodation, good food and lots of new experiences. ..I am outgoing, friendly, and happy.
In return, I ask for a good work ethic, responsible disposition and honesty and openness.
You will meet many interesting people/guests, and get to enjoy good Monaghan culture, nightlife and the best of nature.

Activities & Shift

Shifts and daily tasks will be flexible depending on how busy/quiet we are.
Bedroom cleaning and turnover of guest rooms. Some laundry. Occasional gardening.
Schedules can be planned 7-10 days out so as to maximise your free time.

Rules

Preferably non-smokers (smoking only outdoors)
No food in the bedrooms.
Respect for the privacy of guests and myself.
Only agreed social media related to Lynster House to be shared.