The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a herd of cows grazing in a lush green field, with rolling hills and a cloudy sky in the background.

Stay on our farm and with our animals in stunning Búðardal, Iceland

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    We are family of 5 that need some help during the lambing season in April and May. We own a farm in western Iceland, cows, sheeps and horses. Our farm is in a beautiful area, great place to go hiking and enjoy Icelandic nature.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    The person that’s stays with us would be living in our home with the family. The person will also have an opportunity to stay in beautiful environment.

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

  • Help

    Help

    We need help around the household and someone that can help us with the animals. We need help on the stable, carrying for our animal, feeding and so on. It would also be great if the same person can help around the house occasionally, maybe cook once a week and help a little with cleaning.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    It interesting in learning french and german

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    The worker would live in our home, with the family and of course have it’s own room. We will all have meals together and it is good to have some help at the house. We will of course provide food and accommodation as a part of payment for the work.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We live about 40 km from nearest villages so driving license would be great.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    We have a good wifi connection

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 447572217665

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