Volunteer Opportunity at a Ranch in Istria, Croatia! 🐴🌿

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The experience

Hello! I have a small ranch in beautiful Istria, Croatia, and I'm looking for someone to help with a variety of tasks. If you're an experienced horse rider and love working with animals, this is the perfect opportunity for you!


What you offer

18 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.

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.

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

Fluent Croatian or Intermediate English

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

The work is diverse, giving you a chance to learn and be part of a cozy ranch environment.
In exchange for your help, you’ll get the opportunity to live in a beautiful area of Croatia surrounded by nature. 🌾 Let me know if you're interested!


Activities & Shift

What we need help with:
Horse care (experienced rider preferred)
Daily ranch routine (feeding animals, cleaning stables, etc.)
Gardening and farming tasks
Kitchen help and general ranch maintenance
Animal care for sheep, chickens, ducks, and a dog
Details:
18 hours per week, with 2 days off