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Host rating
80 %
Feedback
40
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Description
Our horse clinic is situated in White Carpathians mountains, in a small village on the hill. We create a retirement home for old sport horses, for horses that need special care after injury or disease, for horses in recovery or reconvalescence . In our clinic we use alternative treatments methods like homeopathy, Bach flower essences.. Horses live in open stabling. We have 3 horses, 3 ponies to look after, 4 goats, two dogs, cats and chickens.
We are a non profit organisation.
Iam single mother, i have 2 years old boy. He is very active, curious and no limits boy. He wants to help and try everything.
And iam also dog trainer.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Babysitting and creative play
Help around the house
General Maintenance
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You can visit beautiful places in nature all around us, old castle ruins and more.
And of course you can learn lot of things about horses, training horses with positive reinforcement or you can just BE with horses and animals. You can learn lot of interesting things about chickens, gardening .....
Help
We need help in many ways throughout the year. General maintenance work, building fences, gardening, stable work, cleaning paddocks, painting stables, work around house and animals. Preparing wood for winter. And help with little son - playing outside.
Volunteer shoud be used to be responsible, standalone and like to help with animals specially with horses, goats and chickens. You do not need to be extra strong but fit and you need to enjoy working outside in all weathers. We prefer volunteers older than 20years old.
Volunteer do not need experiences with horses, you only need to be not afraid of horses and want to learn more about them. Also we are not riding school. I can show you and teach you some joga streching for horses, positive reinforcement training and lot of more about training animals.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Slovak: Fluent
Hungarian: Beginner
Accommodation
In main house , one double bedroom, own bathroom and shared kitchen. House and volunteers room is clean, comfortable and heated in winter and full furnitured.
You make your own breakfast (we provide bread, marmalade, ham, eggs, milk, yogurt, tea, etc. etc.) :) We share lunch and dinner and we all cook in turns or a volunteer cooks as part as their 'job'. Time of lunch/dinner is on the agreement. We do the shopping for the meals. Personal expenses are on your own account. During the week, we can always give you a ride to the nearest village.
If volunteers wants, they can use their own tent and sleep in the garden.
What else ...
The region offer various activity: not far from us there are two good ski resorts,bike park, beautiful walking routes, cycling, swimming in lakes, close to us are beautiful castles and ruins: Beckov, Tematin, Čachtice
You can find here the highest peak Velka Javorina of the White Carpathians mountains. It is also nature reserve. And neverending green grass fields.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours, 6 days a week
Host ref number: 776431346434
Feedback (18)
30 Jun 2022
Left by host for Workawayer (Elizabeth)
Liz spent on my farm only week and it was great and very helpfull. She is very nice, smily person, my small son loves her. She understood immediately the work and what to do. I recommend Liz to help.
Thank you Liz and take care. :-)
Beata
Thank you Liz and take care. :-)
Beata
(Excellent
)
30 Jun 2022
Left by Workawayer (Elizabeth) for host
Beata is a hard worker, wonderful mother and fantastic host! I only stayed one short week at the farm but she did the most to give me an enriching experience. She took me to cool local cultural events and made sure I got a taste of all the best Slovak foods, not to mention she and her mother are incredible cooks. I promise you will not go hungry… read more
22 Mar 2020
Left by host for Workawayer (Jennifer M & Lukas)
Very short but enjoying and interesting hosting we share with Jennifer. Standalone person, she has lot of interesting stories to tell, she is very easy with food (she eat everything :-) ), and she was "brave" to work outside also in bad rainy weather. She always completed task what we gave her to do. Jenn was helpful smily nice girl.
(Very good
)
22 Mar 2020
Left by Workawayer (Jennifer M & Lukas) for host
Despite being caught in the turmoil of the covid-19 and having to cut my stay short staying with Beata and Julo was a pure pleasure. My time on their farm was mainly compromised of feeding the animals, mucking out and preparing the garden for the spring. The weather was really nice and we even went into the woods with Julo to find some antlers and… read more
8 Mar 2020
Left by host for Workawayer (Milena & Margot)
Two crazy, kind, animal lover girls. First i was worried, because they want to stay for 2 month, at the end i didnt want to let them go away. :-))) Loreena and Margot are responsible, standalone, hardworkers. They did every work on time and with joy and smile. Animals love them so much. They wanst scared to help vet to vacinate abused "dangerous"… read more
(Excellent
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30 Jun 2022
Left by host for Workawayer (Elizabeth)
Liz spent on my farm only week and it was great and very helpfull. She is very nice, smily person, my small son loves her. She understood immediately the work and what to do. I recommend Liz to help.
Thank you Liz and take care. :-)
Beata
Thank you Liz and take care. :-)
Beata
(Excellent
)
30 Jun 2022
Left by Workawayer (Elizabeth) for host
Beata is a hard worker, wonderful mother and fantastic host! I only stayed one short week at the farm but she did the most to give me an enriching experience. She took me to cool local cultural events and made sure I got a taste of all the best Slovak foods, not to mention she and her mother are incredible cooks. I promise you will not go hungry… read more
22 Mar 2020
Left by host for Workawayer (Jennifer M & Lukas)
Very short but enjoying and interesting hosting we share with Jennifer. Standalone person, she has lot of interesting stories to tell, she is very easy with food (she eat everything :-) ), and she was "brave" to work outside also in bad rainy weather. She always completed task what we gave her to do. Jenn was helpful smily nice girl.
(Very good
)
22 Mar 2020
Left by Workawayer (Jennifer M & Lukas) for host
Despite being caught in the turmoil of the covid-19 and having to cut my stay short staying with Beata and Julo was a pure pleasure. My time on their farm was mainly compromised of feeding the animals, mucking out and preparing the garden for the spring. The weather was really nice and we even went into the woods with Julo to find some antlers and… read more
8 Mar 2020
Left by host for Workawayer (Milena & Margot)
Two crazy, kind, animal lover girls. First i was worried, because they want to stay for 2 month, at the end i didnt want to let them go away. :-))) Loreena and Margot are responsible, standalone, hardworkers. They did every work on time and with joy and smile. Animals love them so much. They wanst scared to help vet to vacinate abused "dangerous"… read more
(Excellent
)
7 Jan 2020
Left by host for Workawayer (Julia & Jascha)
Jascha and Julia came to our farm in the worst possible weather, but they did an excellent work. They were not afraid of animals, weather or work. Animals love them, and they bring smile and young energy to our house.
Thank you for helping J&J. :-))
Thank you for helping J&J. :-))
(Excellent
)
16 Nov 2019
Left by host for Workawayer (Caitlin & Marc)
Thank you Caitlin and Marc for big help on our farm. We recommend C+M to every host. They are responsible, standalone, and open to new challenges. Kind, Nice, smily people. Take care and happy journy. :-)
(Excellent
)
4 Nov 2019
Left by Workawayer (Workaway member) for host
Dear Bea and Julo, thank you so much for your nice feedback!
I stayed for almost two weeks at the horse clinic and had a very good time there. The work on the farm and in the forest was often hard but mostly fun as we were working together and Bea and Julo gave me all the advice, attention and confidence you need. The farm is beautiful located on… read more
I stayed for almost two weeks at the horse clinic and had a very good time there. The work on the farm and in the forest was often hard but mostly fun as we were working together and Bea and Julo gave me all the advice, attention and confidence you need. The farm is beautiful located on… read more
2 Nov 2019
Left by host for Workawayer (Workaway member)
Paul, young but standalone responsible nice guy. He gets new skills and new work very quickly, he is "modest" with food, and he is respecting your privacy. We recommend him to every host. Paul enjoy your travel trip. Beata and Julo
(Excellent
)
17 Oct 2019
Left by Workawayer (Charlotte) for host
I only stayed 1 week with Beata & Jullo, but it was a great experience and I have made a great friend. They are very welcoming and happy to share their home and lifestyle. There is always something to do and always animals to look after. It's a shame I couldn't bring some of them home with me! They live in a beautiful area and were kind enough to… read more
6 Oct 2019
Left by host for Workawayer (Charlotte)
Charlotte is an excellent, nice, kind, intelligent, smily, animal lover person. We are very happy that she come to our farm. It was only for one week but she helps a looooooooot. She is standalone responsible. Our dogs and cats love her. We miss her so much, our doors are open for her anytime. We recommend Charlotte to every host. Thanks a lot… read more
(Excellent
)
9 Sep 2019
Left by Workawayer (Khanik & Johanna) for host
My boyfriend and me stayed at Beata's place for only a week but we learned a lot!
We fed the horses, cleaned the stables, helped to take care of the horses' health issues, carried tree trunks out of the woods, peeled of their bark, cut weeds, came along to walk the dogs and collected fruits to make alcohol. The work was very diverse and sometimes… read more
We fed the horses, cleaned the stables, helped to take care of the horses' health issues, carried tree trunks out of the woods, peeled of their bark, cut weeds, came along to walk the dogs and collected fruits to make alcohol. The work was very diverse and sometimes… read more
20 Aug 2019
Left by host for Workawayer (Emma & Cloé)
After winter break we welcome Cloe and Emma in our small farm. And it was really awesome. Girls are very responsible, standalone, they love animals and animals love them. They did all the work and more for ten stars. We will miss them so much. I recommend them for everybody. Girls also learned so quickly how to do wok around animals, they were… read more
(Excellent
)
18 Sep 2018
Left by Workawayer (Jose & Monica) for host
Amazing experience!!! Our two weeks at Beata’s place were one of our best experiences in our entire trip. Beata and Julius are great persons and excellent teachers. She taught us a lot about animals, positive reinforcement, behaviour and Slovak culture. He showed us incredible and hidden forests where we saw deers and ‘Daniels’, collected… read more
18 Sep 2018
Left by host for Workawayer (Jose & Monica)
After 2 years of break in hosting we receive two amazing volunteers. If i can i will give to Jose and Monica 10 stars. Really, they are soo responsible, standalone, fast learners, they love animals, animals love them. Jose and Monica work hard, Monica cook delicious food, and they are funny, smily happy people. I reccommend them to all who need… read more
(Excellent
)
27 Jul 2016
Left by host for Workawayer (Stephanie)
Stephanie and Michael are very nice, pure persons, responsible and standalone volunteers. They have lot of experiences, stories to tell and big hearts. They are calm, smily people. Animals love them. They have something special inside. I absolutely recommend Stephanie and Michael for every host.
(Excellent
)
2 Jul 2016
Left by Workawayer (Jacek & Alicja) for host
Beata and Michal are a great couple, fun to spend time with, and very relaxed. We've been in their home for over two weeks taking care of the horses, playing with dogs (especially Leo - smallest one, but insanely energetic) and cats. The area is incredibly peaceful with lots of space for walks, cycling or other outdoors activities. If you like… read more
13 Jun 2016
Left by Workawayer (Agata ) for host
Beata and Michal are very nice people. They have a big mental and physical strength. Beata is definitely a great teacher with horses and she really loves animals. The work is really enjoyable and not so hard! You can learn a lot about horses and how to take care of them. The accomodation is very comfortable and they are very kind hosts.
The place… read more
The place… read more
7 Jun 2016
Left by host for Workawayer (Agata )
Agi is very polite, nice smily girl. She did all the work, she is very happy from everything, she is a very good cook. She loves animals, she is not afraid of work, she learn quickly. She just need little more experiences to be more standalone. Definitely i recommend her. I hope we will see next time for longer time. Take care Agi. :-)
(Very good
)
6 Jun 2016
Left by Workawayer (Claire & Antoine) for host
Such a nice place here !! And Beata is so welcoming that you feel home around the horses ! She knows a lot about horses and animals, its really great ! The work is not hard and you dont feel it because its really enjoyable ! Beata and Mickael are really nice people, and funny ! You should definitely try it !
18 Apr 2016
Left by host for Workawayer (Claire & Antoine)
Claire is one of excellent volunteer. Standalone, good cook, responsible, nice, kind person. I recommend her to everybody. She is "petite" women but strong and smily. Our cats and dogs love her. We miss you Claire, take care. :-)
(Excellent
)
20 Feb 2016
Left by host for Workawayer (Klaudia & Tomáš)
Tomas was good, responsible, standalone volunteer. He was calm, he caught the work really easy and fast. He is not afraid of dirty work (mud, rain, hay...) I recommend him to every host.
(Excellent
)
19 Feb 2016
Left by Workawayer (Klaudia & Tomáš) for host
I spent with Beata and Michal just 5 days however, it was a really good time. It was my first experience with horses so before my arrival I was a little worried but my worries quickly disappeared. Beata explained me my work and also helped me. I learned a lot of new things about horses and get to know new places. Beata loves animals and they love… read more
15 Feb 2016
Left by Workawayer (Dylan) for host
I strongly urge any workawayer to stay with Beata and Michael should you get the chance. They are exceedingly lovely and hospitable people. Also their home is in a very beautiful area and offers a great opportunity to go for hikes into the surrounding nature. The work is satisfying and not too hard and they leave you plenty of time for your self.… read more
8 Feb 2016
Left by host for Workawayer (Dylan)
I recommend Dylan to every host. Catch him if you can! :-) Why?
Because Dylan is:
flexible, responsible, standalone, hardworker, he did honestly work, he has fast but calm reaction to unexpected situation. He learned the work around farm very quickly, animals liked him. (especially dogs)
And Dylan really really eats anything. … read more
Because Dylan is:
flexible, responsible, standalone, hardworker, he did honestly work, he has fast but calm reaction to unexpected situation. He learned the work around farm very quickly, animals liked him. (especially dogs)
And Dylan really really eats anything. … read more
(Excellent
)
5 Jan 2016
Left by Workawayer (Jan) for host
We spent with Beata and Michal amazing week after christmass 2015. It was great experience.
We learned new things about horses and enjoined great time surrounded by nice hills, friendly people and lovely animals. I am missing these guys allready. House is really nice, clean and hosts
are taking good care about workawayers! On New Year s morning… read more
We learned new things about horses and enjoined great time surrounded by nice hills, friendly people and lovely animals. I am missing these guys allready. House is really nice, clean and hosts
are taking good care about workawayers! On New Year s morning… read more
3 Jan 2016
Left by host for Workawayer (Jan)
Jan and Katka, they were like Christmas volunteers gift for us. :-) Responsible, standalone, hardworking, smily happy people. Especialy Machula (mare) and dogs love them. Also they cooked very good meal. They are full of energy, they want to learn new things. I recommend them for every host. I hope we will meet again. Take care Jan and Katka.
(Excellent
)
16 Oct 2015
Left by host for Workawayer (Simona)
Simona is very calm, hardworker, standalone and friendly girl. I think she can do anything. She is handy and not afraid of work. And she use her brain, :-))) i recommend her to hosts.
Take care Simi.
Take care Simi.
(Excellent
)
27 Sep 2015
Left by Workawayer (Simona) for host
I ve spend on Beata's farm only one week but I had really good time. Bea and Michal are kind and nice people :) Their place is calm and peaceful. The work wasnt difficult at all. They have great animals especially cats, they are the best! :D
Thank you for everything :)
Thank you for everything :)
3 Jul 2015
Left by Workawayer (Kristina) for host
Bea & Michal are such a lovely, fun and hard-working couple. I truly admire their physical as well as mental strength of taking care of their farm and their 8 horses, 5 cats, 4 goats, 2 dogs and 2 guinea pigs :-) On top of that, they take really good care of their workawayer's! Bea & Michal are very good people and now that I have seen how hard… read more
2 Jul 2015
Left by host for Workawayer (Kristina)
If i can i will give to Kristina 5 stars - very excellent. She was standalone, responsible, learn very quickly and i have feeling that Kristina can read the mind. :-) all animals love her. She is curious in a good way. I could left my farm without hesitation and i know that animals are in a good hands. We miss you very much Kika.
(Excellent
)
9 Jun 2015
Left by host for Workawayer (Lucy)
Lucy is very kind, responsible, standalone, person. She learn very quickly, all animals loved her. I recommend Lucy to everybody. She worked hard also in bad weather. :-) Nothing surprised her, she has fast but calm and good reaction to any situation. We miss her, hope we meet one day.
(Excellent
)
19 Apr 2015
Left by Workawayer (Lucy) for host
I spent nearly 2 weeks at Beata's place and I would definitely recommend it! Beata and her partner could not have been kinder or more hospitable. I really enjoyed working with the horses and felt that I learnt a lot in a very short space of time. This was my first Workaway experience and it was even better than I thought it would be! Beata and her… read more
11 Mar 2015
Left by host for Workawayer ()
Peter was really great helper. Enthusiastic, full of energy, kind. He loves animals, he cooked great soup. He was interested in every new work and he wanted to learn it. I recommend him as a volunteer. :-)
(Excellent
)
7 Mar 2015
Left by Workawayer () for host
Amazing place with beautiful animals and best people.
Bea does everything with love from caring for animals to bake a bread!!
I love their place.
Thank you for all!
Kiss for dogs:-)
Bea does everything with love from caring for animals to bake a bread!!
I love their place.
Thank you for all!
Kiss for dogs:-)
(Excellent
)
14 Aug 2014
Left by host for Workawayer (Michaela)
Miska is very kind, fun, smily girl. For Miska and Tilly was nothing impossible to do. She is responsible, standalone, hardworking. We realy miss her. We hope we will meet together once more time.
(Excellent
)
13 Aug 2014
Left by Workawayer (Michaela) for host
I worked on Beata's farm for only two weeks, but in that time I had a wonderful experience. The animals are lovely and welcoming and Beata and her partner are lovely people! There is plenty of work to do and it was a lot of fun learning a few alternative treatments for horse problems from Beata. I highly recommend this farm and the hosts were very… read more
14 Jul 2014
Left by host for Workawayer (Michaela)
Miska is very kind person, second day it was like she is our member of family. she knew everything how we are working with animals, feeding in short time. Horses and dogs like Miska very much. we hope that we will meet again soon.
(Excellent
)
6 Aug 2014
Left by host for Workawayer (Mathilde)
Tilly is funny, smily, standalone person. We are very glad that Tilly was here. The animals, especialy horses and cats love her and her srapping. And she cooked very good food. We have lot of fun. She was a big help for us.
We miss you sheepy.
We miss you sheepy.
(Excellent
)
6 Aug 2014
Left by Workawayer (Mathilde) for host
My month in the Beata's place was great ! i learned lots of things especially with horses. She took time to show me natural treatments, how to take care of horses, how to train them with clicker, how to feed them. Moreover, i spent good time with Beata, the other volunters, horses (especialy Adis), dogs, and cats (especialy Bobko) ! =D
