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Hello! We're Babette & Harry π©βπ¨π¨βπ§
Welcome to Mounaval, an old family farm built during the Revolution π«π·, now transformed into a creative, eco-conscious haven! We live here with our 16-year-old football-loving son β½ and our two passions: vintage bicycles and visual arts.
25 hours of help per week
Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
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.
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.
Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Beginner English or Beginner French
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
π‘ Whatβs the vibe?
Harry, originally from Bavaria π©πͺ, is a passionate athlete and bike restorer π΄ββοΈ β vintage racing bikes are his specialty!
Babette is a visual artist π¨ and gardener with a love for permaculture π±, creativity, and delicious food π₯.
Our farm is a living, breathing project β full of artistic energy, meaningful work, and community spirit π
ποΈ What we offer:
π³ Huge space for camping under the stars
ποΈ Barn dormitory for rainy days
π Guest room when available
π Shared sanitary facilities
πΆ WiFi & mobile coverage
π² Bicycles to explore the countryside
π₯ Fresh vegetarian meals from our garden
π± Must love cats & farm animals
π§ Great company, good vibes, and peaceful surroundings
π Cultural Exchange:
Cook & share traditional meals π²
Practice French or German with us π«π·π©πͺ
Learn about vintage bike restoration, permaculture gardening, and artistic projects
Join workshops or art residencies when they happen πποΈ
πΈ Interested?
Weβd love to welcome you to our home, share meals, stories, and peaceful countryside life. Contact me for more info!
β Babette πΊππ±
π» What youβll do:
Help us with a mix of tasks depending on the season and your skills:
π©βπΎ Gardening & permaculture projects
π οΈ Light renovation (weβre building a sauna and a chicken coop!)
π³ Cooking & helping prepare meals (especially during workshops or events)
π§Ή General help around the house & setting up rooms for guests
π Your Schedule:
π§Ί 4β5 hours per day (flexible)
π 1 or 2 days off per week (also flexible)
