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I Vessi am an experienced sustainable farmer and passionate developer/inventor, preventive health-, forestry and interaction expert, a man with big warm heart and lots of energy. My wife Marie is a lot like me and super hospitable woman. We have a large historic (since 1651) but modern farm. We have a goal to develop a high quality community on co-operation base is for finally 30 + people can have peacefull, happy, healthy and rather self-sustainable life together. We live by clean and organic fields and berrygardens, forests, rivers and lakes but still well connected to towns, airports and trains in the neighbourhood. We wellcome 25 + year old serious professionals (for a minimum 1 month stay) with some degree allready to visit and see if our healthy and sustainable lifestyle and learn from it . We warmly welcome you to Sahala Farm !
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
House sitting
Interests
SustainabilityCultureSelf developmentFarmingCharity workCarpentryDIY & craftsPlant careGardeningLanguagesPhotographyPerforming artsAnimalsCyclingOutdoor activitiesWinter sportsYoga / WellnessNatureCampingUN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Our lifestyle is based of scinece and true experimental knowledge about nature, biology, health, social wellfare, economy and production. We share all our knowledge actively and willing to our visitors. That is why visitors learn here a lot.
Help
Various sensible tasks related to forests, buildings, gardens and agricultural management. Training 2 riding horses is also wellcome.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Finnish: Fluent
Swedish: IntermediateThis host offers a language exchange
You need to be fairly fluent in English. We also can get help from mobile translators.Accommodation
We offer a warm and clean accommodation where you live together with others, but everybody in their own rooms with own fridge. This community house has a kitchen with refrigerators and deep freezees, big and homely living room with fireplace, .
We also have an absolutely superior large group sauna sauna and 4 other lakeside saunas, which we use actively for our health, relaxation and togetherness. Sometimes we have also paying sauna groups. Sauna bathing is unbeatbale health hobby in community living and for warm social connection.What else ...
Free time activity possibilities are: using our fast internet, watch TV, spend time in beautifull forest / lake nature, go nightcamping in the forest, go horseback riding (riders), go walking with our dog, play tennis (we have ball cannon), play volleyball (2 times/week in the village), do handcraft work (we have free wood, metal and leather material for that), go shopping, row with a rowboat, paddle with our canoes, bicycle in the surroundings, go to gym (2 km), go to nearby new spa, heat some of our saunas and bathe with others or alone, sit and dream by the fireplace in the living room, cook and bake, use our massage room with some friend, pick garden berries, herbs and mushroms, fish, hunt, do birdwatching, join cultural activities in the village, go to movies, sit with a beer in a pub in the village.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Digital nomads can stay online in our community house (100 MB internet) when its important to them and do their work on the times when agreed together. We have a work station in the living room of the house plus wifi in the bed rooms.
Space for parking camper vans
Outside the Kattis community house there are electric posts available for caravan use.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
My animals / pets
Mimmi
Very friendly, energetic and playful Alaskan Malamute!
Sky and Star
We have 2 young Irish sport horses for riding. Riding people are wellcome to to ride with them. Non - riders can brush and play with these super friendly and social horses.