This cozy kitchen features a brick countertop, red stove, tiled walls, large window, potted plants, fruit baskets, wooden chairs, and a table covered with a floral cloth.
A woman sits on a stone ledge with two dogs, petting one. The scene is outdoors, surrounded by greenery, under a blue sky with clouds.
A man wearing a straw hat lies in green grass with his two dogs. One dog licks the other playfully as they all relax outdoors together.
A smiling woman sits on a blue rocking chair, holding a book, with a white and gray cat comfortably resting on her lap, enjoying a peaceful moment.
This cozy bedroom features two beds with colorful plaid blankets, a wooden cabinet with hats on top, framed wall art, and a lamp on a side table.
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Join us at our ranch in the valley of Samacá, Colombia

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  2026 

 Min stay requested: 1 week or less

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello! I'm Sofia, I live with my husband in a rural innl. After having spent several years in university and cities, we decided to return to the field where we seek to create a natural environment, set an example of ecological lifestyle and live sustainably. In our house we like to consent and give the best possible lifestyle to dogs, cats, cows, chickens and other animal friends who live with us.
    We like to welcome visits from friends and family giving them the best attention to make them feel at home, likewise, anyone who wants to spend a quiet, pleasant and in connection with nature is completely welcome.
    We are people open to activities for spiritual, mental and artistic enrichment.

    we have three people in charge of the management and well-being of the cows. This includes milking, pastures, fencing, and grazing.

    Sometimes we hire an extra local person to beautify the property.
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    Hola! Soy Sofia, vivo con mi esposo en posada rural. Después de haber pasado varios años en universidad y ciudades, decidimos volver al campo donde buscamos crear un ambiente natural, dar ejemplo de estilo de vida ecológico y vivir sosteniblemente. En nuestra casa nos gusta consentir y dar el mejor estilo de vida posible a perros, gatos, vacas, gallinas y demás amigos animales que viven con nosotros.
    Nos gusta acoger visitas de amigos y familiares brindándoles la mejor atención para que se sientan como en casa, así mismo, cualquier persona que desee pasar un momento tranquilo, agradable y en conexión con la naturaleza es totalmente bienvenido(a).
    Somos personas abiertas a actividades para el enriquecimiento espiritual, mental y artístico.

    Tenemos 3 personas encargadas del manejo y bienestar de las vacas. Incluye: ordeño, praderas, cercas y pastos.

    En ocasiones contratamos una persona extra para el embellecimiento de la finca.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Books
    Gardening
    Cooking & food
    Astronomy
    Animals
    Sustainability
    Pets
    Nature
    Water sports
    Outdoor activities
    Camping
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    In our home you will be able to immerse yourself in the culture of the region as well as healthy and environmentally friendly living habits. You can also learn general aspects of animal care and maintenance of a dairy farm.
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    En nuestro hogar podrás impregnarte de la cultura de la región así como de hábitos de vida saludables y amigables con el medio ambiente. También podrás aprender aspectos generales del cuidado de animales y mantenimiento de una granja lechera.

  • Help

    Help

    In our house we need help with the maintenance of the garden and organic garden, it is a must to sow, transplant, prune, weed, water, fertilize and give love to all the plants of the farm. Also, sometimes you need help with the care of the animals and attention to guests.
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    En nuestra casa necesitamos ayuda con el mantenimiento del jardín y huerta orgánica, es deber sembrar, transplantar, podar, deshierbar, regar, abonar y dar cariño a todas las plantas de la finca. Así mismo, a veces se necesita ayuda con el cuidado de los animales y atención a huéspedes.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    In the house there is a room for volunteers that has two beds, wardrobe and bedside table. Similarly, inside the house there is access to kitchen, bathroom, patio and TV room. Any volunteer has full access to all facilities inside and outside the home.
    Our food is mainly vegetarian, however, we have no problem if the volunteer eats meat (there is space in the fridge and stove for it!).
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    En la casa hay una habitación para voluntarios que cuenta con dos camas, armario y mesa de noche. De igual forma, dentro de casa hay acceso a cocina, baño, patio y cuarto de televisión. Cualquier voluntario tiene acceso total a todas las instalaciones dentro y fuera de casa.
    Nuestra alimentación es principalmente vegetariana, sin embargo, no tenemos problema si el voluntario come carne (hay espacio en la nevera y estufa para ello!!).

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Located in the valley of Samacá, therefore it is surrounded by mountains and meadows to travel on foot, by bike or horse. Also at home there are many green areas to travel, meditate, read or simply listen to the singing of birds and breathe fresh air.
    The house is ten minutes by car from the town, and this is close to several tourist towns with diversity of cuisine and landscapes, which are also easily accessible by public transport.
    In our home we love to share every meal, likewise, we live in an atmosphere of harmony and tranquility that we radiate to our guests.

    Está ubicado en el valle de Samacá, por lo tanto está rodeado de montañas y praderas para recorrer a pie, en cicla o en caballo. Así mismo en casa hay muchas zonas verdes para recorrer, meditar, leer o simplemente escuchar el cantar de las aves y respirar aire puro.
    La casa queda a diez minutos en carro del pueblo, y este queda cerca a varios municipios turísticos con diversidad de gastronomía y paisajes, los cuales también son de fácil acceso con transporte público.
    En nuestro hogar nos gusta mucho compartir cada comida, así mismo, vivimos en un ambiente de armonía y tranquilidad que irradiamos a nuestros huéspedes.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Finca ganadera, 2 gatos y 5 perros

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A woman sits on a stone ledge with two dogs, petting one. The scene is outdoors, surrounded by greenery, under a blue sky with clouds.
A man wearing a straw hat lies in green grass with his two dogs. One dog licks the other playfully as they all relax outdoors together.
A smiling woman sits on a blue rocking chair, holding a book, with a white and gray cat comfortably resting on her lap, enjoying a peaceful moment.
This cozy bedroom features two beds with colorful plaid blankets, a wooden cabinet with hats on top, framed wall art, and a lamp on a side table.
This cozy kitchen features a brick countertop, red stove, tiled walls, large window, potted plants, fruit baskets, wooden chairs, and a table covered with a floral cloth.

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