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Hi!
We are looking for a responsible and trustworthy person (or couple) to help take care of our home and animals while we are away.
This is a short-term stay (around 14 days) in a peaceful countryside location in Slovenia.
🐑 Your responsibilities:
Daily care of chickens and 3 sheep
Collecting and cleaning eggs
General house care (keeping things tidy, basic upkeep)
Making sure everything is safe and running smoothly
The work is light and simple, usually around 1–2 hours per day.
🏡 What you get:
Free accommodation in our house
Quiet, private environment surrounded by nature
A great place to relax, read, or explore the area
Full independence and trust
👀 We’re looking for someone who:
Is reliable and responsible
Has basic experience with animals (preferred, not required)
Enjoys peace and nature
Can stay independently and handle simple daily tasks
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Animal Care
House & pet sitting
Interests
Van life
Animals
Sailing / Boating
Nature
Adventure sports
Cycling
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
In August, there are usually hiking events, mountain gatherings, local food festivals, and live music events around Pohorje and nearby towns. One of the bigger summer events in the area is the Roots in the Woods Festival near Trije Kralji on Pohorje, a small forest music festival with an international and relaxed atmosphere. �
Roots in the Woods Festival + 1
The area is perfect for:
hiking and cycling in Pohorje
visiting Sveti Areh and mountain huts
exploring waterfalls and forests like Waterfall Slap Skalca
summer activities at Mariborsko Pohorje and Pohor Jet summer toboggan run
local cafés, restaurants, and village events around Zgornja Polskava
Help
🐑 Your responsibilities:
Daily care of chickens and 3 sheep
Collecting egss
dog walks
General house care (keeping things tidy, basic upkeep)
Making sure everything is safe and running smoothly
The work is light and simple, usually around 1–2 hours per day.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
You will stay in our private house located in a peaceful countryside area surrounded by nature.
The house offers:
A comfortable bedroom (for one person or a couple)
Access to a fully equipped kitchen
Bathroom with shower
Outdoor space (garden, fresh air, quiet surroundings)
You will have privacy and independence, as the house is calm and not crowded.
The environment is ideal for people who enjoy:
peace and quiet
nature and fresh air
simple, slow living
Shops and basic services are a short drive away.
What else ...
This is a quiet countryside home, so we are looking for people who appreciate a calm and respectful environment.
This is not a party place
We don’t smoke inside the house
We expect basic cleanliness and respect for the space
You should feel comfortable taking care of animals and handling small daily responsibilities independently
Please note:
The location is rural, so public transport is limited
Having your own car is a big advantage
Shops and services are not within walking distance
We value trust, responsibility, and clear communication. In return, you will have a peaceful place where you can relax and enjoy nature.
We are looking for mature and reliable people only. This position requires responsibility, as you will be taking care of the house and animals on your own.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
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
My animals / pets
Sila&Viki
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