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This is a 180 Acres horse farm we accept guest mostly from South America for short stays.
The idea is to received someone who likes to work with horses during their stay and also do a couple of basic things at the farm like :
Gardening
General Maintenance
Animal training
Helping with Tourists
We don't live at the farm so you should expect to spend a couple of days per week alone. Anyway the is other local workers that goes 2-3 hours per day to help.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
the farm its close to Minas ( 10 minutes ) so its possible to interact with local people on the free time.
Its a great opportunity to learn basic skills from a local horse farm as well as other work done on a daily basic. we also have sheets and cattle.
learn about Olives trees and its harvesting. we have more than 1200 Olives trees in the farm.Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
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Help
Most of the time we want the person that comes to work with the horses on a regular basic. there is also the chance to do other farm activities if the person wants.
also the idea is to be able to help 30 minutes per day with the greenhouse.
the work time will be 4 hours per day 5 days per week.We need help exercising horses, taking out rides and improving horse management .
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Accommodation
The person will be able to stay in a Container House with private Room and Private bath. It has 20 square meters with Air Conditioner.
It has Internet and Netflix,Amazon Prime .
What else ...
we have library , direct TV and high speed internet .
its very easy access to the City of Minas. we can provide free transportation once per week to the city.Helpers will also received a monthly allowance of USD 75 in addition to housing and monthly food for personal use ( apron $ 3.000 Uruguayan pesos ).
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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I hope she returns soon!
For animal lovers this is the perfect place, there are 2 cats, 4 chickens, 7 horses, sheeps and cows.
The work was basically feeding the animals, train the horses and just keep everything organized and clean. The horses are super nice and… read more
It like having the best horse training you could have just for yourself.
I hope she get back soon and stayed more time!!!
The workawayers either stay in a container house or a guest house that both have Wi-Fi , and plenty of hot water.
If you are looking for a social situation, this is… read more
Fue nuestra primera experiencia como volontarios. Hay cinco caballos, un potro y un poni que son exceptional y necesitan una atencion particular a cada.
Pienso que es importante tener experiencia con los caballos para este volontario. Fuimos libres de… read more
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I hope she returns soon!
For animal lovers this is the perfect place, there are 2 cats, 4 chickens, 7 horses, sheeps and cows.
The work was basically feeding the animals, train the horses and just keep everything organized and clean. The horses are super nice and… read more
It like having the best horse training you could have just for yourself.
I hope she get back soon and stayed more time!!!
The workawayers either stay in a container house or a guest house that both have Wi-Fi , and plenty of hot water.
If you are looking for a social situation, this is… read more
Fue nuestra primera experiencia como volontarios. Hay cinco caballos, un potro y un poni que son exceptional y necesitan una atencion particular a cada.
Pienso que es importante tener experiencia con los caballos para este volontario. Fuimos libres de… read more
Unfortunately I was not able to spend as much time at the farm while she was there as I was traveling abroad . I hope we can have her back in Uruguay as she was always very responsable and profesional, and she always has the best… read more
Sebastian was an amazing host and he really cares… read more
Got to work with horses while enjoying the amazing view the place offers
Sebastian is definitely a host you want to meet in your Workaway adventures !
incredible person with a huge heart :))
She is an experienced rider and very experience on how to ride any type of horses and also she is very well know on how to deal with some horse problems .
Highly recommended !
Unfurtunatly I have no more space for her to stay longer . She can work perfectly with horses and is not afraid of any type of work .
The accomodation is very comfortable. There is a container house and a separate stone house where I… read more
She is an experienced rider and had no problem to do all the horse work on her own. I was able to spend just a few days with her at the farm… read more
I hope she can return in the future to… read more
Christoph help her with the horses and well help us to do work in the garden… read more
