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Simple nature life in your own cabin

The experience

This is for someone who would like to live simple in the country side in Sweden in a cosy cabin of around 30 square metres. Me and my brother owns it together but we never get enough time to do all the work thats needed.
There is electricity and wifi. Water has to be collected from a tap 15 metres outside the cabin. Outdoor toilet and shower, in a shed. You will have a bicycle and can join us for baseball once a week, come and eat some evenings.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

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

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.

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

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate Spanish

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

You work the hours you prefer. Its fixing the windows, repair and change some wooden parts on the cabin and take away dead planted flowers/gardening.

Activities & Shift

You come and visit for baseball once a week. And also, if you like, we do other training as well once a week. You can also come and just "hang" with us during the work for the company WIld Nordic. There is several natur reserves in the area close to your cabin, hiking tracks and nice places to explore in the forest. There is a bus stop 3 km away, and from there you can go to the cities Sandviken (20 km) and Gävle (40 km).

Rules

Not many rules. You have your own cabin and you can have your own hours. Play loud music or be awake during the night is up to you! :-)