Volunteer with a family on the Pennine Way, England
Country: United Kingdom
Description
We offer B&B for horses and riders on the Pennine Bridleway during the summer. We have locally bred Fell ponies who we use for trekking, and other horses on site. The farm has 68 acres of fields and woodland and a garden in the making. We are a friendly family who love welcoming people to our home and area.
Chris and her daughter Suzy live at the farm with other daughter Cia and her husband close by. We have 2 dogs and three cats.
Chris and her daughter Suzy live at the farm with other daughter Cia and her husband close by. We have 2 dogs and three cats.
Area
England
Type of help
Gardening,Building,
General Maintenance,
Farming,
Help in the house,
Animal care
Help
Work would be helping around the stables, helping in the garden areas and general maintenance outside and in. Help with projects such as site clearance and dry stone walling would be excellent!
Languages spoken
English
Accommodation
Own bedroom and shower/toilet, use of B&B kitchen, access to family home.
What else ...
We are set three quarters of a mile from the main road,with beautiful views of the surrounding hills. Great for walking, riding, bird watching etc. There are good links to Manchester - so the best of both worlds!
Photos
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Host ref number: 18134334824b
Feedback left by and about host
(Excellent)
[11/09/2013]
I had an amazing time volunteering with Chris and her lovely family. Everyone was very welcoming and warmhearted. Part of the family are the ponnies( which are bigger than i expected) a lovely dog, cat, chickens and 3 sweet sheeps. Chris runs a lovely small family farm and B&B, the palce is beathtaking with amazing 360 degrees view and beautiful
more
(Excellent)
[12/07/2012]
Chris and her family welcomed us and made us feel really comfortable! Chris, Susy and Brent, Cia and Mark and the beautiful Ivy!! We are very thankful for letting us stay with you and share the works at the farm.
We hope Bangle, Eddy and the rest of the horses are great!!
You know you´ll always be welcome in Argentina, THANK YOU!
Laura more
We hope Bangle, Eddy and the rest of the horses are great!!
You know you´ll always be welcome in Argentina, THANK YOU!
Laura more
(Excellent)
[01/12/2011]
I absolutely love working at this Farm!
Chris and her daughters are wonderful persons to work for and with. For my first workaway experience, i've been warmly welcomed into their home and quickly integrated into their family life.
The farm ist beautiful, even in winter and it was a great adventure with all the snow.. (:
Thank you!
Sonja
Chris and her daughters are wonderful persons to work for and with. For my first workaway experience, i've been warmly welcomed into their home and quickly integrated into their family life.
The farm ist beautiful, even in winter and it was a great adventure with all the snow.. (:
Thank you!
Sonja
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