🍒 Help on a Small Farm in France + Visit Mont Saint-Michel

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The experience

🌿 Come live a simple, nature-filled life in the French countryside! Help us harvest fruits, care for free-range animals, garden and enjoy permaculture in progress. We offer a private room (or tent in summer), shared meals, and a peaceful vibe. Located near Mont Saint-Michel and beaches. 3h help in the morning + 1h in the evening. One full day off per week. 🐴🍒🌱

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What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.

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

Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

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What you get

1 day 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.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

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.

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

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Requirements

Beginner French or Beginner English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Program Details

Who’s hosting you:
I’m a 60-year-old woman living with my 18-year-old son. We try to live mostly from what we grow and raise here. We’re opening the doors of our little paradise to kind, hands-on volunteers willing to help and share beautiful, peaceful moments.

About this place:
Almost an Eden! 🌱 A green, wild little farm where you’ll find:

Raspberries, red & black currants, cherries, plums, tomatoes (especially in July!)

Ducks, geese, hens, rabbits, cats, dogs… and even horses and donkeys 🐔🐴🐶

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Activities & Shift

💪 Tasks include:
Harvesting berries and fruits (especially in July!)

Weeding, pruning, planting, watering

Helping with fencing and small repairs to animal shelters

Light painting and outdoor maintenance

Feeding and checking on animals

⏰ Schedule:

3 hours in the morning + 1 hour in the evening (only if watering is needed)

6 days a week — with one full day off to explore upon request!

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Rules

💫 This is perfect for you if:
You love animals, nature and simple living

You enjoy hands-on tasks and meaningful exchange

You’re looking for a calm, restorative place to volunteer

You’re open to new experiences, languages and local culture