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Visit and experience the outdoors and horses at our paradise in Saskatchewan, Canada

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    Our farm consists of 70 head of cattle (cows, calves and bulls). We have 7 horses and 1 pony. The rest of the barnyard population is made up of chickens (egg layers), ducks, turkey, goose, cats, dogs, and 4 potbelly pigs. Our farm has been hosting visitors since 2004. Our farm is the true western/country living experience

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • 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

    We have maintained many friendships over the years with past volunteers. We are very patient and helpful in teaching English and teaching guests our way of life and customs.

  • Help

    Help

    We have many tasks (painting), building fences, cleaning barns, planting trees, various chores on our farm and everyday brings something new. Between taking care of our barnyard animals, we tend to have a large garden every year as well. Experienced horse back riding skills are required because exercising and working with horses will be daily tasks. major bonus if you have experience with horse training. We are always updating and upgrading the farm that has been in our family for over 100 years.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    The original 100 year old farm house has been totally renovated (including restroom) to give our guests their own private quarters. The house is equipped with satellite t.v. and can access high speed wireless internet. You will also be provided groceries to make your own breakfast and lunch and supper will be provided with host family.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Towns within 1/2 hour drive time have banking facilities, restaurants, clothing stores and medical attention. There are two cities in the 1 hour drive range and several cities with airport access in the 2 hour drive range. We are close to the Moose Mountain Provicial Park. Airport most convenient is located in Regina, Saskatchewan. Pickup is arranged in advance.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 565571577947

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