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Seaside House Experience in Italian Riviera

The experience

We host volunteers in the historic center of one of the Borghi più belli d’Italia, on the stunning Ligurian Riviera.
Your help will include light house chores, gardening, DIY, organizing wine selections, and supporting simple activities with local fishermen.

We work about 4 hours a day, 5 days a week.
In your free time, you can enjoy kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, local cultural events, and exploring beautiful beaches and medieval villages.

What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

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

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Teaching Sports: Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.

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.

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

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

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!

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

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

Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner Italian

Between 19 and 36 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Join us in the historic center of Noli, one of the Borghi più belli d’Italia. Experience authentic life on the Ligurian Riviera while helping with light house chores, gardening, small DIY projects, and supporting the fishermen of Noli with simple on-shore tasks like preparing nets. We also organize local events and parties, where you can assist with setup and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

In return, you’ll stay in a cozy private or shared room, with breakfast included and access to a full kitchen. Free time is yours to explore: kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, cooking workshops, cultural evenings, and discovering the medieval charm of Finalborgo.

This program is perfect if you love the sea, culture, and community – and want to live like a local while sharing unforgettable experiences.

Activities & Shift

House chores – Cleaning, organizing, keeping common areas tidy

Gardening – Watering plants, basic maintenance

DIY & creative tasks – Small improvements, decoration, painting

Support fishermen – Simple on-shore tasks like preparing nets

Events – Helping with setup, organization, and participation in local parties

Rules

Respect the house, community, and local culture

Keep rooms and common areas clean

No drugs and no excessive alcohol in the house

Quiet hours after midnight

Be open-minded, flexible, and proactive