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Come help us renovating a house! :)

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The experience

We live in a village near Evian les Bains. We are renovating a house. We will be happy to welcome volunteers to live an experience discovering our life, French cuisine, Lake Geneva and our mountains.
You will be accommodated independently, lunch will be shared after spending the morning together.
There is a large bedroom with two beds so, occasionally, you can be two. In this case you will share the bathroom, dry toilets and bedroom.

What you offer

25 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.

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.

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.

Requirements

Intermediate English or Beginner French

Between 19 and 25 years old

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

Travel insurance

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

You will participate in daily tasks: cutting wood, pouring concrete, clearing rubble, carpentry, insulation,plastering,... 6 shifts of 4 hours eatch week, then we will share lunch.
You will be hosted independantly, and some times you have to share the bedroom with an other volonter.
You will have your spare time to discover our place.

Activities & Shift


25 hours. 6 shifs of 4 hours per week
Are you sure you can climb a ladder?

Rules


I hope you are easy going.😁
We hope you are interested in speaking French.
You need to have you own insurance.
No special menu, (we are not vegetarien....)
Smoking outside only.
Please no telephone when you spend time with us.