Horse Lover | Passionate About Horse Farm Life

4.5
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The experience

We run a trail riding business and offer hiking tours with our horses. We also have a small holiday home on AirBnb.
Your possible tasks:
-Cleaning and preparing the holiday home for new guests
-mucking out the stable
-Exercise and care & riding horses (if you are a rider)
-Maintenance and care of the equipment & the farm
-Drive a support vehicle for multi-day rides (driving license necc.)
-other work on the farm


What you offer

22 hours of help per week

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

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

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

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


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.

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

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.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate English or Beginner German

Over 18 years old

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

Travel insurance


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

This is what a day could look like:
-mucking out the stable
-riding or walking with the horses
-preparing the holiday home
-gardening
---this is just an example. every day can bring new challenges---


Activities & Shift

Your possible tasks:
- Exercise and care of the horses
- Support in the care and maintenance of the animals
- Maintenance and care of the equipment & the farm
- Drive a support vehicle for multi-day rides
- Help me prepare the horses for the trail rides
What we offer:
- Free room and board
- separate, spacious, furnished room (bathroom, toilet, kitchen currently still available in the annex), TV and WiFi
- ride out several times a week (by arrangement)
- friendly and relaxed atmosphere
Flexible working hours by arrangement.
If available, you will stay in our fully equiped holiday home. If there is a reservation, you will have to move in the next builing and then you will have a 35sqm fully furnished room (without kitchen and bathroom - you can then use this in our house). We regularly stock the fridge for you – according to your wishes (or go shopping together at our expense) and buy drinks, etc., depending on your wishes, of course. Dinners are always difficult to plan, but if possible, we like to eat together...or with friends, etc. We only eat vegetarian.


Rules

Always be friendly to our animals and our guests.