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Description
We live on a small farm, a private homestead, in the vicinity of Potsdam/Berlin. Living with us are: our four Icelandic horses, three goats, cats, our blind dog and guinnea pigs. We provide shelter and care for all raven like birds, crows, jaybirds, magpie...
We love to cook and take care of guests. Because Claus and me are workin a lot in our professions as naval architect and veterinarian we would love to have helping hands on the farm!
The next train station is 5 km, 15min by bike.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We love to cook and eat together, we traveled the world and love to know more about different cultures.
Help
You should be comfortable in the presence of animals of all kind and moreover love to take care of them! Technical or handy skills are very welcome! Horse manure has to be picked up daily, stables have to be cleaned up, fences are in need of repair an our blind dog Emma is happy to be asked out for a walk anytime!
Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Icelandic: Intermediate
French: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
to learn Spanish or Italian would be wonderful!!!
Accommodation
We have sleeping accomodations for 1-2 people, the bathroom is on the same floor.
We also have a spacious caravan for you to sleep in if you like!
Our meals are vegan/vegeterian. Claus is famous for his homemade pizza! There are bikes to take you to the train station or we can get you a lift.
What else ...
The city of Berlin is 30 min by train, Potsdam 20 min. You may take the horses to explore the most beautiful landscape around here. We have a sauna and a small pond to recreate and have leisure times in summer.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Wir haben WLAN mit 5 G
Space for parking camper vans
Wir haben genug Platz und können auch Stromversorgung und Wasser zum Camper legen!
Can possibly accept pets
alle, solange sie verträglich mit unseren Tieren sind!
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximal 4-5 Stunden am Tag, 5 Tage die Woche
Feedback (7)
Duties were clearly communicated.
Everything was prepared for work.
Food delicious :)
In addition, on free weekends we had a chance to explore a bit.
Claus and Maren… read more
From the first moment in the house, they made me feel so welcomed that I felt at home. The house is incredible, also all the area surrounding it, it gives you plenty of opportunities and possibilities: relaxing at the sauna, having a swim in… read more
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Duties were clearly communicated.
Everything was prepared for work.
Food delicious :)
In addition, on free weekends we had a chance to explore a bit.
Claus and Maren… read more
From the first moment in the house, they made me feel so welcomed that I felt at home. The house is incredible, also all the area surrounding it, it gives you plenty of opportunities and possibilities: relaxing at the sauna, having a swim in… read more
Their place is really relaxing, with a pond where you can swim wich is really enjoyable during summer. The room and facilities are very confortable.
I worked on the fences of the horses field in autonomy with no pressure of productivité and… read more
The house is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, I got to explore them in many… read more
