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Help us create a sustainable, heart-centered oasis in nature – Slovenia 🇸🇮
Languages spoken: Slovenian, English, Croatian
Host type: Educational Eco-Center | Retreat Venue | Organic Garden | Conscious Living
Minimum stay: 2 months
Availability: all the time
We are a non-profit institute located in the peaceful hills of eastern Slovenia. Surrounded by forest, meadows, and clear spring water, we are building a lifestyle rooted in self-sufficiency, natural health, spiritual exploration, and authentic human connection. All programes are nonprofit.
We host workshops, retreats, and family camps – and we’re inviting mindful, motivated volunteers to co-create this living vision with us 🌱
🧘♂️ What You’ll Experience
✔️ Live in peaceful nature among kind, open-hearted people
✔️ Practice meditation, mantra singing, or spiritual reading (optional)
✔️ Learn about self-sufficient living and eco-conscious practices
✔️ Share meals made with love and garden-fresh ingredients
✔️ Recharge your body, heart, and spirit in our natural sanctuary
What We Provide
Shared room or tent space (depending on season)
2–3 delicious vegetarian meals/day
Access to natural spring water, forest, garden, and pool (in summer!)
Time for rest, hiking, meditation, or creative projects
Basic amenities: compost toilets, solar showers, community kitchen
Who We're Looking For
We love volunteers who are:
Respectful and self-aware
Comfortable living simply in nature
Open to spiritual or personal growth (you don’t need to be religious)
Fluent in either Slovenian, Croatian and English (basic level is fine)
Proactive, adaptable, and curious to learn 🌍
Stay Details
Min. stay: 2 months
Max. stay: 12 months (depending on availability)
Solo travelers, couples, and small friend groups welcome
Families with children may also inquire
How to Apply
Send us a message with:
A short intro about yourself
Why you want to volunteer with us
Your skills or interests
When you’d like to come, and how long you’d stay
Types of help and learning opportunities
Charity Work
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Elderly Companionship
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Help with Computers/ Internet
Interests
Videography
Events & social
Farming
Self development
Vegetarian or vegan
Sustainability
Fashion or beauty
Culture
Charity work
Books
Music
Plant care
History
DIY & crafts
Art & design
Animals
Carpentry
Drawing & painting
Writing
Performing arts
Gardening
Cooking & food
Cycling
Hiking
Water sports
Outdoor activities
Yoga / Wellness
Team sports
Nature
Camping
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You will learn about coutryside culture of Slovenia and if you come during summer camps you can learn about different cultures as participants come from many European countries.
We hope this will bring intercultural learning between volunteers and hosts.
Help
Help Needed
You’ll work around 4-5 hours per day, 5 days a week, and join a mix of meaningful, hands-on tasks depending on the season, weather, and your interests.
Main Activities
- Gardening & Permaculture
Sowing, weeding, harvesting, composting
Caring for vegetable beds and herbs
- Kitchen & Food Prep
Making healthy, vegetarian meals and raw food (often with garden produce)
Cleaning and organizing our communal kitchen
- Animal Care (seasonal)
Helping with feeding, cleaning, and cuddling our animals (goats and sheep).
- Children’s Programs (Summer Camps)
Helping guide kids in nature-based games, music, and creativity
Great for volunteers with playful or artistic energy!
- Event Hosting & Support
Setting up for workshops or spiritual programs
Cleaning, organizing, assisting presenters
- Creative/Online Support (Optional)
Photography, social media, video editing, blogging, etc.
Help share our message with the world
- Eco Maintenance & Natural Building (when needed)
Repairing fences, trails, helping with woodwork or simple building projects
We are looking for volunteers who are:
Open-minded, respectful, and proactive
Interested in sustainability, self-development, and conscious living
Willing to contribute about approx. 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Comfortable living in nature (we're off the beaten path, surrounded by forest and meadows)
Languages
Languages spoken
English: IntermediateThis 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
We gave availability of beds in shared rooms and also with kitchenets.
If you need more privacy there are options of small apartments with own bathrooms and kitchens.
Comfortable shared accommodation (room or tent, depending on season and availability)
2–3 healthy vegetarian meals per day
Learning opportunities in natural farming, sustainable living, herbal health, and conscious communication
Time for meditation, walks in nature, and peaceful reflection
A chance to live in a conscious, supportive, and heart-centered environment
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.
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
Can possibly accept pets
This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
My animals / pets
goat
