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🌄🌿 Live Off-Grid in the Málaga Mountains Experience Sustainable

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The experience

Hello! 😊
I’m a 47-year-old woman living off-grid with my two children (10 & 16) in a peaceful eco finca surrounded by mountains, trees and nature. We live a simple and sustainable lifestyle, in a self-built home powered by solar energy and rainwater.


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.

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

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.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

We live a simple and sustainable lifestyle, in a self-built home powered by solar energy and rainwater.
Our land is full of olive and almond trees, and we are located in the stunning Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, between Málaga and Ronda 🌄

Life here is calm, connected to nature and full of beautiful moments , from sunrises and sunsets on the terrace to walks in the mountains 🌅

If you enjoy outdoor life, hands-on projects and meaningful experiences, you’ll feel right at home here 💛


Activities & Shift

🧩 What You Will Do

We have a variety of fun and practical projects around the finca:

🎨 Painting & small DIY projects
🛠️ Organizing and renovating a shed
🌳 Building a treehouse & repairing a wooden playground
🏡 Insulating and decorating a small cabin
🍳 Helping build an outdoor kitchen & compost toilet
🌱 Gardening & caring for the vegetable patch
🌳 Pruning trees, planting & harvesting almonds/olives
🪵 Creating pathways and chill areas around the land
👶 Occasional childcare (when needed)
🍲 Cooking, food prep & household help

🌱 What You Get

🏡 Stay in a peaceful off-grid finca surrounded by nature
🌄 Stunning mountain views & total nature immersion
📶 Reliable Wi-Fi connection
🍲 Shared meals & cooking experience
🚶‍♂️ Free time to explore, hike, cycle or relax
🌿 Experience sustainable, low-impact living

🌍 Cultural & Learning Exchange

🌱 Learn about off-grid and sustainable living
🌿 Gardening, planting & seasonal harvesting
🍳 Cooking with organic, whole foods
🗣️ Practice English & Spanish
🎶 Share music, stories and experiences
🏞️ Explore local history and nature

🎓 Educational Experiences Offered

Sustainable living & eco lifestyle
Gardening & food production
Language exchange (English & Spanish)
Cultural immersion & local exploration


📍 Location & Lifestyle

🌄 Located in a Natural Park (Sierra de las Nieves)
🚶‍♂️ 30 min walk / 10 min drive to nearest village
🚌 Daily buses to Málaga and nearby towns
✈️ 1 hour from Málaga airport
🚆 30 min from Pizarra train station
🏞️ Perfect for hiking, cycling & wild swimming


✨ If you’re looking for a peaceful, nature-based experience and want to live off-grid,
💚 send us a message — we’d love to welcome you!


Rules

👤 Who We Are Looking For

😊 Positive, friendly and easygoing people
💪 Hands-on and willing to help with different tasks
👨‍👩‍👧 Comfortable living with a family
🌿 Nature lovers
🚗 Driving licence is a plus
🚭 Non-smokers only
🐱 Must like cats