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Host rating
70 %
Last replied
5 Sep 2022
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Description
We are a family dressage stable located 30min from Prague nearby very beautifull castle Konopiste which belonged over the years to some of the most prominent historical figures. The last owner was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown Archduke Franz Ferdinand d´Este who, was, together with his wife Sophia, assassinated in Sarajevo in 1914. We are looking for openminded volunteers with a big heart for horses.
Types of help and learning opportunities
GardeningAnimal CareFarmstay helpGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
Prague is so close and you will have definitelly lot of the possibilities to visit this beautifull town often. We will give you lot of the personal tips to see many cultural and historical places around us. We can also help you with your riding skills on well trained dressage horses and you can definitelly join us taking part on some international competitions, even the worldchampionship for young horses....
Help
We are looking for allround help at the yard - like cleaning horses, stables and horse equipment, mowing grass, reparing paddocks etc...Getting support from you you will get the chance to learn more about horseriding, having possibility to ride our horses with the trainer.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: FluentAccommodation
The workawayer will be having his own room in our beautifull fully renovated and modern 3-rooms flat which is located in nearby small town (5km away from our stables). Joint fully equiped kitchen and bathroom with our longterm staff. WIFI available. We organise the car transport (by our employees) on everyday basis during the working days. Easy connection to bus/train network, 45min from Prague.
Workawayer will be served with a food for the whole day (breafast-launch-dinner) including basic drinks (water, mineral water, tea/coffee).What else ...
In Prague you will find everything what you are looking for in your free time. Entertainment, clubs, historical places, sport activities etc. Very good and regular connection 7days/24 hours with a train.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (2)
The job is the maintenance of the boxes in a stable. And you can even ride a horse :racehorse:
All the horses are nice and so beautiful !
It’s really a nice place ! All the people I met here are adorable and generous. Thanks to them, I discovered Prague and Česky… read more
Feedback
The job is the maintenance of the boxes in a stable. And you can even ride a horse :racehorse:
All the horses are nice and so beautiful !
It’s really a nice place ! All the people I met here are adorable and generous. Thanks to them, I discovered Prague and Česky… read more