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Help us with gardening, sustainable projects and more near Toruń, Poland

  • Poland
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  • Last activity: 6 Jun 2023

Availability

  2023 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    We are family -5 person, me - Robert, my wife- Agnieszka, and my childrens: boy Eryk 15yo, and boy Andrzej 10 yo, and doughter Natalia 8 yo.
    We live in our private house, on a small agro touristic farm , just 10 kilometers from the famous city of Toruń, in the village BRZOZA. We have now 5,75 of land arount the hous, 2 big horses,and some duck and fish on the pond.
    We have also 5 room for rent in our farm house ( it is separate part of home )


    Accomodation for volunters is separate part of my farm home ( another entrance )
    Is independent part , only for volunters . Have 3 rooms, one for boys, one for girls , one for couple, or some volunter who need room only for you , or family. Kitchen , toilet, bathroom , living room shared with another volunters .free wi fi
    we offer meals for you
    we work with last minute volunters only , i know about rules and accomodation only 1 week, 2 week max before your coming . Please not ask me about future 1-2 months , becouse i dont know nothing about this time .

    In our village not to many people, maybe 10-15 houses, and maximum 80 persons lives here .
    From our farm to Toruń city center ( old town ) is about 10 kilometers ( cost of taxi about 10 euro one way )
    To go city Toruń from our farm you have to use city bus number 11, 19 , ( going every 15 minutes ) but bus stop is 2 kilometers from farm- sometimes we can help with transportation, sometimes you have to walk .

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Our farm is located 10 kilometers from centrum city - TORUŃ .
    Old tow is very old and beautifull. You can see there the KOPERNIK HOUSE , and many old building.
    It is touristic city and in the summer season many tourist come to visit Toruń
    In Toruń is a big university UMK . That in the evening in the city many young students visit the pubs and party at clubs. So if you feel like to go out sometimes, you will have a lot of fun.
    Our village is near to city, but only few people lives here and it is nice and quiet.
    if you like nature, you can see a lot of beavers by the river, and on the fields of deer, which are not afraid.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    As you already know we have a lot of land. So we appreciate if you help us with choes outside like gardening, feeding our beautiful animals, maintain our playground for the kids. We are always open for ideas and projects. We love to build together things to create awesome memories. So develop yourself by creating a sustainable projects to make the world a better place. If you have any special skills, don't hesitate to contact us. We are sure we will find great projects.

  • Languages spoken

    Polish: Fluent
    English: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    we offer accomodation in separate part of my farm home, for volunters only . is there 3 rooms, one for boys, one for girls , one for couple , and shared kitchen , toilet, living room , free wi fi
    The rooms is for 3-4 persons, if you need private room only for you, please let me know, maybe it will be possible
    We offer meals for you

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We can help with transportation from TORUN bus or train station , our farm 10 kilometers from city centrum TORUN.
    ( is depend of posibility, you have to ask before )
    For some trip in poland you can use train it is cheap transportation in poland from city to city .
    To come farm please use train to MAIN TORUN STATION ( torun głowny ) from train station we pick up you by our car to the farm, if you not forget give me time of coming .train table is here :
    Main Toruń train station is 8 kilometers from farm, bus stop 2km from farm ( city bus- every 15 minutes going to the city )

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    You can park your camper in our farm, we have bathrom with toilet outside , and also electricity outside , near your parking speace

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    you can come with your pets

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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    Hours expected

    5 days a week, per 5 hours per day

Host ref number: 465418714586

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