Live in a unique earthbag home with beautiful views!!!
The experience
Hello! I’m Sofia, and I live in the beautiful region of Crete. I am looking for handy, creative, and enthusiastic volunteers to help with a variety of exciting projects spread across two different family locations: my own home, my parents' property.
We need help with:
DIY & Building Tasks: Basic construction or renovation work.
Woodworking: General carpentry and woodwork projects.
Arts & Crafts: This is for fun!
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Arts:
Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.
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.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours:
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Pub Crawls:
Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Dance classes:
Take free dance classes at our place.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
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
Requirements
Intermediate English
Between 27 and 50 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Hours & Schedule: We ask for 4 hours of help per day, 5 days a week.
Activities & Shift
Shift Style: The work will take place mostly during the mornings, leaving your afternoons completely free to relax or explore! However, we are very flexible and everything can be discussed and arranged together beforehand.
Rules
Important Note for Animal Lovers: There are 2 dogs living on my mother's property. They are part of the family, so our volunteers must be genuinely animal-friendly and comfortable around dogs!