🌿 Welcome to our countryside house!
The experience
Hello Backpackers! 👋
I am looking for a cheerful, dynamic person who is passionate about nature to help me take care of my pretty countryside house and participate in various eco-friendly projects. 🌱✨
You will stay in a beautiful house located in the heart of a magnificent medieval village, in a calm and charming environment. 🏡🌳
What you offer
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.
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.
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!
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Permaculture Course:
Take part in our Permaculture course for free.
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
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Beginner English or Beginner French
Over 18 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
🏡 What we offer
🛏️ A lovely room in our house
🍽️ Full board
🌿 A peaceful environment in the countryside
🏰 Life in a beautiful medieval village
🌱 The opportunity to learn and participate in an eco-friendly project
If you love nature, working with your hands, and discovering life in the French countryside, we would be delighted to welcome you! 🇫🇷🌿✨
Activities & Shift
🛠️ How can you help us?
Based on your skills and the projects at the moment:
🌱 Planting, gardening & permaculture
💧 Aquaponics
🌳 Landscaping & outdoor work
🔨 Small DIY jobs
🏚️ Ecological renovation of our old barn
🧹 A little help with daily tasks
Some initial experience in gardening, DIY, renovation, permaculture or landscaping is appreciated. 🙌
⏰ Organization
The schedules and days are flexible and can be organized together according to the projects and your wishes.