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🏰✨ A adventure in an 11th-century castle

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The experience

Can you imagine living in a French medieval castle? 🌟
Now's your chance: we offer free accommodation for a minimum of 5 days, and you can bring your partner or friends!
I'm the owner of this castle, passionate about this great project and I am looking for volunteers who want to share this magical renovation experience.

Si eres hispanoparlante recuerda que tambien puedes aplicar ya que el español se habla aca!


What you offer

4 hours of help per day

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.

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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

📍 Location: France, just over an hour from Paris, accessible by train, bus, or car!

💡 We offer:

Private accommodation 🛏️ (subject to availability)

Bed, mattress, wardrobe, electricity, towels, and bedside tables 🪞

Hygene products: toilet paper, laundry detergent, towels..

Fully equipped kitchen and dining room at your disposal 🍳

High-speed Wi-Fi throughout most of the castle 📶

Friendly atmosphere and a shared dinners 🍷

All necessary materials and products for tasks 🧹🌱

🛠 Tasks:

Maintenance of common areas: garden 🌿, paths 🚶‍♂️, kitchen 🍽, dining rooms 🍴, etc.
(tasks will be assigned as needed during a daily morning meeting)

KNOWLEDGE IN GARDENING MACHINERY REPAIR IS A PLUS.

KNOWLEDGE OF PLUMBING AND CONSTRUCTION WILL BE VALUED.

Leave the room clean before leaving and tidy up the bedding.

4 hours of collaboration per day (you can accumulate hours to have more days off, with prior notice for better planning) ⏳

💫 Bonus: you can explore the surrounding area, visit Paris 🗼, or spend a day at Disneyland Paris 🎠.

📌 Requirements:

Commitment and responsibility in the consumption of electricity, gas, and water. ⚡

Desire to live a cultural, social, and fun experience 🎉

Remember to bring your own food and personal hygiene products

Send us your application and get ready to live unforgettable days in an 11th-century castle. 🏰✨


Activities & Shift

✅ Support with cleaning common areas.

✅ Tidying up, cleaning, and basic maintenance of guest rooms.

✅ Help in the kitchen (preparing simple breakfasts, organizing, washing dishes).

✅ Gardening and park maintenance (watering, mowing the lawn, removing leaves and weeds).

✅ Small repairs and DIY tasks (if skilled and willing).

✅ Care and organization of outdoor spaces (patio, terraces, garden furniture).

✅ Collaboration in promoting the castle on online platforms.


Rules

- SMOKING IN THE DESIGNED AREAS
- QUIET TIME FROM 22HS TO 7HS
- NO DRUGS ALLOWED
- NO PETS ALLOWED