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Help needed on a camping resort

4.5
(14 reviews)14

The experience

Join our cultural exchange in the beautiful Danish countryside. I need help from people that can be my extra second hands to shape our lakeside nature retreat! :)

Light property care & mowing
Small DIY hobby builds
Clearing brush & gardening
Family cooking & daily life (with 2 y/o Víkingur & dog Billie)
We offer:

Shared rooms
Shared meals
Free time by the lake
Lots of social time
Help with some things regarding the glamping


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.


What you get

2 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

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.

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.

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


Requirements

Intermediate English or Beginner German

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Denmark

European Union Passport

United States visa or citizenship

Travel insurance


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Join us in creating a unique nature retreat by a beautiful Danish lake! This cultural exchange offers a hands-on experience in light outdoor care, fun DIY projects, and eco-friendly living while enjoying a peaceful, natural setting.

How We Share the Day:

Help with light property care (mowing and tidying)

Assist with fun DIY hobby projects around the grounds

Cook and share meals in a warm, communal family atmosphere

Manage firewood and assist with light land clearing

Pitch in with daily family life and play (including our 2 y/o!)


Activities & Shift

How We Share the Day:

Light property care: Mowing, tidying, and keeping the space beautiful.

Creative projects: Helping out with fun, small DIY hobby builds.

Outdoor help: Organizing firewood and clearing light brush.

Community meals: Pitching in with family cooking and kitchen prep.

Family life: Joining in with daily routines and play (including our 1 y/o, Víkingur!).

Gardening: Planting and learning together in the dirt!

Time Together & Schedule:

Flexible help: Typically around 4 to 5 hours a day.

Morning focus: We usually tackle projects in the morning and early afternoon.

Plenty of free time: Relax, explore the lake, or enjoy nature after we wrap up.

Flexible days off: We will arrange these together to fit everyone's needs!

Enjoy your stay!


Rules

To ensure a peaceful and enjoyable experience for everyone, we ask that anyone joining our cultural exchange follows these simple guidelines:

Alcohol-Free Zone: To maintain a calm and family-friendly environment, we ask that no alcohol is brought onto or consumed on the property.

Quiet Hours: Please respect our quiet hours after 22:00 so everyone (especially little Víkingur!) can get a good night's rest.

Shared Spaces: You are warmly invited to enjoy the accommodation, kitchen, and outdoor areas. We just ask that you are mindful and respectful of others enjoying the peaceful retreat.

Cleanliness & Care: Keep our shared living spaces tidy and treat the property and surrounding nature with care.

Community Spirit: Bring a positive, proactive attitude, and respect everyone sharing the space with us.

Open Communication: If you need something, have concerns, or just want to chat—just ask. We are here to help!