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🪷 Join our farm retreat community on Montenegro’s coast 🏝️

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The experience

If you are skilled in carpentry, we are building some wooden objects and a playground for our kids. Also we are building a swimming pool so any skills around tiling, piping and concrete jobs would be so helpful! Please read our profile carefully. Details and current availability for each role are in the ‘About the Host’ section. Paid roles may be possible after one month, depending on your contribution and our needs.
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What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

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

Additional fee required

Amount: € 2 Per day

Description: A fee of €60 (€2 per day) will be charged upon arrival for the first month only, the rest of your stay will be free. During the colder season, if a volunteer chooses to stay in a private room instead of a shared room, there will be an extra fee of €3 per day for the additional heater.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.

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

Requirements

Intermediate English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

In general we have a very dynamic life and we need help here and there and everyday is a new day with a new surprise, so switching in different tasks happens, especially on the days-off of the other volunteers we need to cover their tasks so being flexible is necessary.
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Activities & Shift

In Average 5h/day and 5d/week.

Summer time: (May-October)

We need volunteers in different positions (depends on your skills and interests you can apply for one or more)

* You can find each position's availability and minimum stay in the update section at the top of this profile.*



1. Housekeeping, Babysitting: Help us to keep the place clean and tidy. And babysit our 4 years old son when is needed.



2. Construction: we are building some wooden objects and a stone wall as well as working on building an infinity swimming pool (March & April). Or simply a handyman for general maintenance. (May to October)

3. Videographer: We would love to create a video about our community, who we are, and our story. If you have experience in photography and video editing, we'd really appreciate your help.



4. Gardening: Someone skilled and passionate about gardening, Watering & picking vegetables, weeding, trimming and feeding animals.



5. clearing up the land out of shrubs and bushes, weeding & trimming, so be prepared for hard physical chores 💪🏽 and monotone meditative tasks which suits to self motivated characters.

6. Chef or kitchen helper: We need a chef who can cook simple but tasty vegetarian dinner for about 20 people during our retreat. (After the first month, payment may be possible if extra work hours are needed.) And we need a passionate kitchen helper to serve brunch and help the chef.

In general we have a very dynamic life and we need help here and there and everyday is a new day with a new surprise, so switching in different tasks happens, especially on the days-off of the other volunteers we need to cover their tasks so being flexible is necessary.
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Rules

Our community doesn’t have a habit of drinking, smoking, or using any drugs. Occasionally, we may share a bottle of wine on special occasions, but in general, we maintain a clean and conscious lifestyle! 🙏🏽😊

For everyone’s safety and peace of mind, having valid health or travel insurance is required.

Please also keep in mind that there is a €1 per day tourist tax in Montenegro.

Priority is given to volunteers who stay for 3 months or longer. After the first month, depending on your skills and our needs, there may be potential payment for extra working hours.

By the way, since we mentioned at the beginning “please read our profile completely and carefully” we want to thank you for your respect for reading it down to here carefully and please send us your request with the code “olive” in the subject of your message so we can recognize you easily. 😉🙏🏽