Norfolk Broads homestay
Hosted by Jen and Les
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Key info: * 2-3hrs per day, 2 days off per week * Self catering * Gardening/ Decorating / general property maintenance * Oulton Broad, UK Who we're looking for: * Positive at…
Key info: * 2-3hrs per day, 2 days off per week * Self catering * Gardening/ Decorating / general property maintenance * Oulton Broad, UK Who we're looking for: * Positive attitude and willingness to help with daily tasks * Gardening/ DIY experience would be great * Practical minded Ideal skills/experience: Painting & Decorating, Gardening Your schedule: Flexible hours, around 2-3 hours a day, 5 days a week Free time to explore the local area
Help needed
What we need help with: * We've got quite a big front and back garden that always needs weeding, pruning, hedge trimming etc. * Les is a member of the local woodland trust vo…
What we need help with: * We've got quite a big front and back garden that always needs weeding, pruning, hedge trimming etc. * Les is a member of the local woodland trust volunteering committee, allotment committee and some other orgs that we'd love to bring more people along with to volunteer at. * We have several DIY projects that we need help with; painting some internal doors, wallpaper stripping a room, building a greenhouse etc.
Accommodation
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of volunteers would recommend Jen and Les to another volunteer.
Based on 1 stay · average 5.0
1 July 2026
Lovely, relaxed week.. Spent most of my time on the garden, weeding and hedge trimming mainly, and Les took me along to one of his woodland trust sessions which was a nice change of pace and a good way to meet people locally. The beach is really close, and I spent alot of my time off there!
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Information
Meals
We'll provide breakfast items like cereal, fruit etc. Self catering for other meals.
Schedule
2-3 hours per day
2 days off per week
Volunteers
Up to 2 volunteers at a time
Expectations
- Be flexible with working hours
- Be respectful of the property and family
- Maintain a clean living space
- No smoking or vaping
Stay length
Minimum 1 week
Maximum 2 weeks
Amenities
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Local area
Beautiful walks all around us, very close to the beach!
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