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I am self employed, manage a Livery yard with 8 horses in a Obidos.
The Farm is owned by an Austrian family who also share a passion for horses and regularly visit throughout the year.
We are currently expanding the project with more boxes and indoor arena.
I am English living in Portugal 8 years
I'm living alone with my 18 year baby here on the farm.
The farm is a very nice, relaxed place setting in a great location situated ten minutes from the beach and ten minutes to the historical town of Obidos with all local amenities.
We have a nice group of clients that come to the farm to visit there horses or for kids lessons.
Access to public transport in the next village which is with 5 mins walking distance.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Babysitting and creative play
General Maintenance
UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
I am English speaking fluent in Portuguese and can und 60percent Spanish. so I can help improve your English skills, we have a variety of clients from different countries, being based here in Obidos lots of travelling people and surfers come to this area making it easy to meet new interesting people.
Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
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Help
Outdoor person who is proactive, organised, MUST have experience with working with horses and animals, who is also capable of working some of this time alone on your own initiative.
This is a livery yard with private owners who require a high standard of care and polite interaction when necessary. This is a physical job, we like the yard to be immaculate.
This position would suit two young individuals or 1 enthusiastic person
Equestrian Duties:
cleaning stables
extra maintenance 1 day a week
grooming
tack cleaning
Opportunity to ride depending on experience. Short trails and lessons with myself.
A flexible work routine,
4 hours daily depending
2 day off per week
Hourly rate paid per hour in compliance with Portuguese wages will be confirmed by my accountant .
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Portuguese: Fluent
Spanish: Beginner
Accommodation
Accommodation private Room, with fridge, small amenities, sofa, bed Wi-Fi own entrance.
shared kitchen
washing facilities on site
shared bathroom
What else ...
There are many activities available.
surfing,golf, beach and lots of great restaurants near by. I really enjoy being in this area as there is always something available to do and see.
literally 5 minute walk to the bus stop as we are located on a busy road.
we have a pushbike if you also wanted to cycle to the village.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
small, medium plain looking type.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
split shifts 5 hours daily
Feedback (1)
Always welcome here in the future.
My time at Ria’s place was perfect! I was at her beautiful farm for two weeks and the time flew by way too quick.
From the beginning I felt very comfortable and Ria, her boyfriend and their daughter make me feel like home.
Ria manages a… read more
Feedback
Always welcome here in the future.
My time at Ria’s place was perfect! I was at her beautiful farm for two weeks and the time flew by way too quick.
From the beginning I felt very comfortable and Ria, her boyfriend and their daughter make me feel like home.
Ria manages a… read more
