Help with a variety of jobs in the Spanish countryside
Country: Spain
Description
Spanish man (Rafael 33) would like to know new people and share experiences on the farm situated at the foot of the known Sierra de Grazalema (Grazalema Mountains), 5 min. by car from the white town of Villamartin (12.000 inhabitants). Our Dehesa, an autochthon mediterranean meadow dotted with holm oaks, wild olive trees, carob trees…is the home of the cattle of 40 cows of the autochthon Retinto breed, there is a centenary olive grove, and land for agricultural work, all organic. I live in a typical Andalusian Cortijo (farmhouse). I speak good English, have lots of animals, love music and enjoying nature.
Works: -Cutting and collecting balls of hay, straw and alfalfa (summer)-To pick olives (October, November), even the wild ones -To plant trees (reforestation of a part of the farm and of the centenary olive grove) -Mantainance of cuttle herd and other animals
Languages spoken
Spanish, English
Accommodation
In the farmhouse there is a small separated house with kitchen, dormitory an bathroom all in one. Kitchen is shared. My parents live in another part of the farmhouse.
There is the possibility to do long walks between meadows and streams inside and outside of our land. You can do bird watching as there are beautiful and rare birds even coming from Africa. We have mountain bicycles and in the near Natural Park of Sierra de Grazalema you can do trekking, hiking, climbing, paragliding, canoeing…. 80 km from the atlantic sea. MINIMUM STAY: 2 weeks
Works: -Cutting and collecting balls of hay, straw and alfalfa (summer)-To pick olives (October, November), even the wild ones -To plant trees (reforestation of a part of the farm and of the centenary olive grove) -Mantainance of cuttle herd and other animals
Languages spoken
Spanish, English
Accommodation
In the farmhouse there is a small separated house with kitchen, dormitory an bathroom all in one. Kitchen is shared. My parents live in another part of the farmhouse.
There is the possibility to do long walks between meadows and streams inside and outside of our land. You can do bird watching as there are beautiful and rare birds even coming from Africa. We have mountain bicycles and in the near Natural Park of Sierra de Grazalema you can do trekking, hiking, climbing, paragliding, canoeing…. 80 km from the atlantic sea. MINIMUM STAY: 2 weeks
Area
Sierra de Grazalema
Type of work
Animal care,Help in the house,
Help with Eco project,
Farming,
General Maintenance,
Cooking / shopping,
Building,
Gardening
Work
-Cutting and collecting balls of hay, straw and alfalfa (summer)
-To pick olives (october, november)
-To plant trees (reforestation of a part of the farm and of the centenary olive grove)
-Mantainance of cuttle herd and other animals
Help needed all year.
-To pick olives (october, november)
-To plant trees (reforestation of a part of the farm and of the centenary olive grove)
-Mantainance of cuttle herd and other animals
Help needed all year.
Languages spoken
Mainly Spanish, English
Accommodation
In the farmhouse there is a small separated house with kitchen, dormitory an bathroom all in one. Kitchen is shared.
What else ...
There is the possibility to do horse riding on our Nero (just for good riders) and to do long walks between meadows and streams inside and outside of our land. You can do Bird watching as there are beautiful and rare birds even coming from Africa. We have mountain bicycles and in the near Natural Park of Sierra de Grazalema you can do trekking, hiking, climbing, paragliding, canoeing….
80 km from the atlantic sea. MINIMUM STAY: 2 weeks
80 km from the atlantic sea. MINIMUM STAY: 2 weeks
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