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Description
We are a family of 5 persons. Me and my wife, and 3 children of the age 17, 20 and 23 years old. We are running a farm in Guddal in the west side of Norway. In Juli 2020 we installed a milking robot. The work is keeping the animals clean. Give the animals food, make them feel good +++. We have milking cows and sheep. Our farm have beautiful surrondings in the form of nature. The farm is run by our family. We own the farm. Its not a commercial farm.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Animal Care
Farmstay help
General Maintenance
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Learn the life on a farm in the countryside in the west side of Norway is the main goal. You will work together with us in the farm. Learn how to work together as a team. Its a lot of different tasks in the farm. We will talk about how you feel, and what you think regarding the different tasks. We would love to learn about your culture, and country.
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Help
In Juli 2020 we installed a milking robot. The work is keeping the animals clean. Give the animals food +++. We have milking cows and sheeps.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Norwegian nynorsk: Fluent
Accommodation
You stay in a small house next to our house. Som meals are together and some meals alone.
We have som meals together, and som meals you can eat on your own. You have your own hose to live in. We find the best solution together.
What else ...
We have 2 small cottages in the mountain. Its possible visiting the areas nearby using car.
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Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Free WIFI
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
Feedback (13)
The family are some of the greatest people I have ever had the… read more
I came to Sverre and Annette for 6 weeks in June and early July, It was my first workaway experience and my first trip "solo ".
It is a really great and very welcoming family, I had great times with them that I will never forget!!!
Thank you for those poker nights or netflix with Harry ahah it was great :) Thank you also to Annette and… read more
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The family are some of the greatest people I have ever had the… read more
I came to Sverre and Annette for 6 weeks in June and early July, It was my first workaway experience and my first trip "solo ".
It is a really great and very welcoming family, I had great times with them that I will never forget!!!
Thank you for those poker nights or netflix with Harry ahah it was great :) Thank you also to Annette and… read more
I don't know what to say about my experience at the farm because the volunteers before me have described the experience with beautiful words, but I will try to write about my precious experience. The farm is situated in a beautiful valley where, if like me, you love nature, you will feel like you're in a dream. You can walk freely… read more
Regards
Sverre-Benjamin and Annette
Regards
Sverre-Benjamin and Annette
We are impressed of the philosphy professor how he handled the work with our animals. Simone i willing to work and receives feedback in a good way. He is easy and fun to communicate with. It was interesting sharing our cultures, and different living. Thanks for your help. And thanks for many nice moments. Wish you all the best. And… read more
My main task was feeding and cleaning the animals in the cow house, and some other type of work aside that. Working with the animals can be sometimes frustrating, especially in the beginning, but sure thing it's fun and rewarding! Sverre's cows are very friendly and it's really… read more
Regards
Sverre-Benjamin and Annette
