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Family Rural Home needs Help in Barcelona, Spain

The experience

We’re Joost and Yasmine with 2 kids, uncle Dan, 2 dogs and a cat and 13 chicken living in the rural area 30 km under Barcelona.
We bought here a land with 2 old house’s to restore our dreamland.
We need help in gardening and mantainence,also there're a lot of small jobs to do around the house where we need some help.
There's near by a easy connection for the train to Barcelona(40 min)
We’re quite a divers family/house with different nationalities

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

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

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.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

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

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate Spanish

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Spain

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We really need your help in the vegetable garden with maintaining it, preferable people with a bit of experience.
We need to dig some trenches for the pipes for our water system and to clean up around the house.
You can always help us out with our "lucky 13" chickens and there's a half of a truck to unload.
On the end, there're a lot of things to around the house.

Activities & Shift

We're quite flexibel in the working times due that it's so hot here.
We're located 20 km of the beach and 2,5 km to the train station that brings you in 40 minutes to Barcelona.
There's a nature park in the back of the garden where you can hike or bike .

Rules

This is a family home so we want people to understand we need to have a child orientated Environment, for the rest we are very chill but we like to stay active.