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We are a couple living on a small farm 10 minutes with car from Honefoss, ca 1 Hour away from Oslo by car(a "bit" longer with publick transport🤪)
We have recantly mooved in here. And we need some strong ekstra hands.
About us:
A couple in our 30's.(closing in to the 40's).
I work in healt care, he is carpenter.
We got 2 horses, 3 dogs, 2 cats, 15 sheep with lambs and 6 pigs.
Easy going people.
Some of the things we need help for is:
Chopping and deviding timber so we have firewood for winter.
Cutting down small trees, put them in piles to be burned, or to be shredded.
Clean up on some of the lands by piling old branches and trees, to be burned.
Mooving materials into a new stock.
Cleaning on the barn, preparing for a wedding in august.
Some of the work is hard fysical work, so need to be in good health, and preferably strong.
We would like that you are easy going, good humor, preferably quite handy. Self standing. We need help with different types of job's..
You wil have the 2.floor of the house basicly for you'r self.. Its 3 bedrooms, and a bathroom in 2.floor.
Send a mail if you have questions..
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Quiet nabourhood, contryside, where we live now ca 10 minutes to citty with car.
A small and nice citty..
Help
Feeding and looking after the animals when needed.
We have some old wood materials standing outside, that we like to restack allso.
Chopping timber to firewood.
We have many different tasks to be done, bigger and smaller, and new things allways come to my mind🙂
Maybe some other tings too🙂
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Norwegian: Fluent
Accommodation
Bedrooms in 2.floor.
What else ...
Hiking in forest/mountain/river.
Go to the citty, - local pub's, restaurants.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
We have a big land, but strangly enaugh not a huge parking spot.. But we can see what is possible.
Can possibly accept pets
This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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We lived on the first floor and got both our own bedroom and one bathroom. The work we did was mostly taking care of the animals and get the farm ready for winter. We love to do that work and get some experience in Farm life.
As they told in… read more
He's a really nice and a kind person.
He helped us with åutting up fences for the sheep/horses.. And eaven if the work was fysical hard, he did not complain, and was allways positive..
From the beginning he took the morning routine with feeding the animals, and checking in with the sheep if lambs was on… read more
Sweet guy and chill to hang arround🙂
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We lived on the first floor and got both our own bedroom and one bathroom. The work we did was mostly taking care of the animals and get the farm ready for winter. We love to do that work and get some experience in Farm life.
As they told in… read more
He's a really nice and a kind person.
He helped us with åutting up fences for the sheep/horses.. And eaven if the work was fysical hard, he did not complain, and was allways positive..
From the beginning he took the morning routine with feeding the animals, and checking in with the sheep if lambs was on… read more
Sweet guy and chill to hang arround🙂
He asked what to do, and dit it, and allways some kind words.
He tried skiing for the first time, and he enjoyed it so mutch..
Got testet with his joy for snow, when it came 30cm in one night, and removing snow was the task the day after.. But could not remove… read more
They helped with collecting, and burning branches, after we cut down trees.
Allso burned som pile of branches that had been collected this summer.
They fed the sheep when it was needed.
They was nice peaople to have visiting, and easy to comunicate with.
Wish them the best of luck on the… read more
They are generous people who made us feel at home!
The place was particularly charming, especially in winter, and we had the chance to see a magnificent sky, walk the dogs and even go horse-riding!
If you're looking… read more
Whn show'n the tasks to be done he went out and did it without hasitating.
He's curious, and energic. No problem to ask him for help, any time..
A great cheff, and a real joy to have visiting..
Not scared of new experiences, and allso went on the horseback.
Allways welcome back, whenever… read more
They are easy… read more
Good with the dogs, cat's and sheep's.
Really was a good help in the house/"farm".
