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Description
We are a guest farm in the heart of the Israeli Negev desert, in a unique location, right at the entrance of the Har-Hanegev nature reserve, away from the hustle of city life..
Our accommodation is personal and homey. Eight cozy huts are available to guests from around the world, who seek a unique vacation experience.
Each hut has solar electric light, water jugs, comfortable beds and absolute privacy. There is no running water or toilets inside of the huts but there are shared toilets and showers close by. The toilets are ecological using saw dust and the showers water the garden.
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Aide avec des éco-projets
Jardinage
Bricolage et construction
S’occuper des animaux
Aide dans une ferme
Aide à la maison
Entretien général
Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
We offer an authentic desert experience. Digital detox. Whoever stays with us gets to live the simple desert life. We rise with the sun and retire at sundown, live with the seasons and adapt to nature, without asking nature to adapt to us. We offer desert, animals and eco gardens. We believe that while we benefit from volunteers,
we have a lot to offer and volunteers benefit greatly too. We live a simple life, the good life.
Paid work can only be given to Israeli Residents or holders of a valid working permit.L’hôte offre un salaire correspondant au salaire minimum
Cet hôte offre l'hébergement et une rémunération.
Aide
Assistance in all aspects of farm work: cleaning, washing dishes, gardening, general maintanance, caring for the animals, building and renovating projects.
Langues parlées
Allemand: Courant
Anglais: Courant
Hebrew: Courant
Hébergement
We have staff rooms which are shared or private depending on the season and availability. We do try to give each workawayer volunteer his or her own space though.
The kitchen and bathrooms are shared. Meals are provided.
Autres infos...
This is quite remote, 8km from Mizpe Ramon. Rides to and from Mizpe Ramon can be arranged. Busses run from Beer Sheva to Mizpe Ramon on an hourly basis. We ask that you arrive during daylight.
Free time can be used for beautiful hikes in the area and the fantastic Ramon Crater and for personal hobbies.
Informations complémentaires
Accès Internet
Accès Internet limité
Nous avons des animaux
Nous sommes fumeurs
Familles bienvenues
Espace pour garer des vans
Cet hôte a de la place pour les vans.
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
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N° de référence hôte : 936762241467
Feedback (46)
6 mai 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Eva)
If there was a higher rating than excellent Eva would get it. She came to help out in the most busy time of the year and during a heatwave, and she was a rock. Her work ethics are phantastic, she does everything to perfection, is always on time, is pleasure to be around and never complaines about anything. We really really appreciated every second… read more
(Excellent
)
6 mai 2024
Laissé par le workawayer (Eva) pour l'hôte
I was only here for a week but I loved every second of it! The location is beautiful, the people were lovely, the animals adorable and, all in all, this place is very special! A special thank you to Alexandra for welcoming me with open arms and to Ariella and Liad for being so kind, you were all a pleasure to work with :) I can't wait to come back… read more
7 avr. 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Matthew)
Matthew is a great volunteer and an asset to every place that is lucky enough to have him. We hosted Matthew during very busy tines with a big workload, and he dis everything independent, reliable and always with a smile on his face. He is a very genuine and good person that deeply care for everyone around him. He is a great worker that sees the… read more
(Excellent
)
8 nov. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Matthew) pour l'hôte
This was my first workaway, and it was so special to me. They all really looked after me. The work wasn't too much, there was structure and I felt appreciated and welcomed. They fed me well, and I had my own space. After moving on to other worksways, I realised just how good that I had it here! I recommend it to anyone, as long as you enjoy peace… read more
10 sept. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Karolina) pour l'hôte
What a magical place! I spent two weeks here and had grat time. The surroundings is simply stunning. I spent a lot of time exploring area especially around Maktesh Ramon (which is totally breathtaking). There's also nice trail to Mitzpe Ramon town by crater (about 6 km). It's very quite, which can be benefit if you enjoy this (I did). Also it's… read more
31 août 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Karolina)
Karolina is a very good volunteer. She did everything that was asked of her and even made us a beautiful painting that we highly appreciate. She is a quiet and nice person to be around and never seems to be in a bad mood. Thanks Karolina for the work you gave. We were sad to see you go.
(Excellent
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Exactitude du profil:
(4.9)
Échange culturel:
(4.7)
Communication:
(4.8)
6 mai 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Eva)
If there was a higher rating than excellent Eva would get it. She came to help out in the most busy time of the year and during a heatwave, and she was a rock. Her work ethics are phantastic, she does everything to perfection, is always on time, is pleasure to be around and never complaines about anything. We really really appreciated every second… read more
(Excellent)
6 mai 2024
Laissé par le workawayer (Eva) pour l'hôte
I was only here for a week but I loved every second of it! The location is beautiful, the people were lovely, the animals adorable and, all in all, this place is very special! A special thank you to Alexandra for welcoming me with open arms and to Ariella and Liad for being so kind, you were all a pleasure to work with :) I can't wait to come back… read more
7 avr. 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Matthew)
Matthew is a great volunteer and an asset to every place that is lucky enough to have him. We hosted Matthew during very busy tines with a big workload, and he dis everything independent, reliable and always with a smile on his face. He is a very genuine and good person that deeply care for everyone around him. He is a great worker that sees the… read more
(Excellent)
8 nov. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Matthew) pour l'hôte
This was my first workaway, and it was so special to me. They all really looked after me. The work wasn't too much, there was structure and I felt appreciated and welcomed. They fed me well, and I had my own space. After moving on to other worksways, I realised just how good that I had it here! I recommend it to anyone, as long as you enjoy peace… read more
10 sept. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Karolina) pour l'hôte
What a magical place! I spent two weeks here and had grat time. The surroundings is simply stunning. I spent a lot of time exploring area especially around Maktesh Ramon (which is totally breathtaking). There's also nice trail to Mitzpe Ramon town by crater (about 6 km). It's very quite, which can be benefit if you enjoy this (I did). Also it's… read more
31 août 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Karolina)
Karolina is a very good volunteer. She did everything that was asked of her and even made us a beautiful painting that we highly appreciate. She is a quiet and nice person to be around and never seems to be in a bad mood. Thanks Karolina for the work you gave. We were sad to see you go.
(Excellent)
29 juin 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Alexander) pour l'hôte
It's hard to know where to begin to describe my time here.
Alex, Ariella and Liad made me feel extremely welcome during my 2 week stay. Their kindness and generosity towards workawayers know no boundaries. We had many varied conversations and they gave me invaluable advice about travelling in Israel.
The tasks varied from washing up in the… read more
Alex, Ariella and Liad made me feel extremely welcome during my 2 week stay. Their kindness and generosity towards workawayers know no boundaries. We had many varied conversations and they gave me invaluable advice about travelling in Israel.
The tasks varied from washing up in the… read more
28 juin 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Alexander)
We were lucky to host Alex on his his first ever workaway. He is a great volunteer and an even greater person. Alex is very open, very intelligent t, interested in everything and does not mind hard work. Everything we asked him to do, he did perfectly and he was always on time and always eager to do more. We really enjoyed his company and the time… read more
(Excellent)
13 juin 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Kathryn) pour l'hôte
My stay here has really been an experience I will never forget. It really is a special place and perfect for anyone who wants to be surrounded by nature, good people and experience desert life. The work I did was very varied from picking fruit to make jam, gardening, helping out in the kitchen, cleaning huts and helping out with the animals. And… read more
13 juin 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Kathryn)
Kathryn is the best!! The best volunteer and the best human being! She is soooo sweet and nice and always happy and enthusiastic. She integrated herself into our place and became a part of the family. We did yoga, played settlers of catan and had endless chats and laughs. She worked hard and thorough and never forgot any task. She also saw the… read more
(Excellent)
30 mai 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Anna & Efraim) pour l'hôte
Staying at the Sukkah in the Desert was just what we needed. After spending 2.5 weeks in a bustling city, we craved some time away from the chaos. Alex promptly responded and assisted us. The workload was sufficient to make us pleasantly tired, while still leaving ample time for relaxation and enjoyment. The crater is conveniently nearby and one… read more
14 mai 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Anna & Efraim)
Effi and Saci stayed with us for a week and we really appreciated and needed their help. They were great volunteers and there were zero complaints from our side. They did everything always to perfection, never complained and never gave up. Their work was very reliable and they really gave us the support we needed. Thank you guys, it was short but… read more
(Excellent)
24 avr. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Arthur) pour l'hôte
I stayed for a bit less than 3 weeks and had a fantastic time here. I arrived during Pessah which was a very busy time, so lots of dishes to clean & activity, but everything in great spirit and with a lot of good mood! Then the second part of my stay was much calmer and I had a lot of time for myself.
I enjoyed the people a lot, interesting and… read more
I enjoyed the people a lot, interesting and… read more
23 avr. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Arthur)
Arthur joined our farm in the most busy and hectic time of the year. He was thrown right into the cold water and had to help from the minute he arrived. Arthur was great. He just jumped right in and did everything with interest and attention to details. His last week here was much more relaxed und he actually got to enjoy the place with all its… read more
(Excellent)
16 avr. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (daryoska) pour l'hôte
I stayed in thrfor a month and I must say it was such a unique experience!
Living in minimalistic huts, using outside showers and toilets, drinking huuuge amount of water and constantly moisturising your skin - things that I learned and that helped me to expand the boundaries of my comfort zone.
The work was enjoyable and effortless, mostly… read more
Living in minimalistic huts, using outside showers and toilets, drinking huuuge amount of water and constantly moisturising your skin - things that I learned and that helped me to expand the boundaries of my comfort zone.
The work was enjoyable and effortless, mostly… read more
16 avr. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (daryoska)
Dasha is a pleasure to host. She is a great and reliable volunteer and an amazing human being. She is happy, sweet, outgoing and open. She works with a very good attitude, is always on time and always happy to help. She became a good friend that we valued very much and we are very sad to see her go. Her big smiles, her open heart, her great… read more
(Excellent)
5 avr. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Benedicte & Kathrine) pour l'hôte
I stayed at the farm for 2,5 weeks and it was an incredible experience.
The work is chill and fun to do – you get a lot of free time to relax, wander around in the area and hang out with the animals. I even got a chance to take the goats out for a walk and ride one of the horses!
A huge thanks to Liad for cooking us delicious food everyday and… read more
The work is chill and fun to do – you get a lot of free time to relax, wander around in the area and hang out with the animals. I even got a chance to take the goats out for a walk and ride one of the horses!
A huge thanks to Liad for cooking us delicious food everyday and… read more
2 avr. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Benedicte & Kathrine)
Benni is a great volunteer and an asset to any place that chooses to host her. She is calm, relaxed, funny and open. Always smiling, always happy, sometimes tired but never mad. She sees the work and does anything she is asked to do. Benni loves all our animals and all our animals loved her right back. Even our annoying cat Luca was quiet around… read more
(Excellent)
4 avr. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Jordan) pour l'hôte
I stayed at the place for almost three weeks and it was a definitive highlight of my travels! Such a wholesome and enjoyable experience out in the desert with Alex and Liad.
Such an incredible environment and welcoming home. My days at the place were filled with much laughter, interesting conversations and endless hospitality. The work is very… read more
Such an incredible environment and welcoming home. My days at the place were filled with much laughter, interesting conversations and endless hospitality. The work is very… read more
2 avr. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Jordan)
Jordan is a big pleasure to host. He is an amazing person, super funny, always available to help with any project needed. He gives his all, and always with a joke on his lips a smile in his face and singing a song. He was a great volunteer and the 2.5 weeks just flew past. We can highly recommend Jordan as a volunteer and were so so so sad to let… read more
(Excellent)
29 mars 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Zoltán) pour l'hôte
I have spent 2 amazing weeks at the place. Alex, Liad and Ariella are wonderful, dedicated people, making sure that the guests and volunteers are having a relaxing time here, while experiencing the calmness of the desert. The food provided was superb, the tasks were enjoyable with Alex and not super demanding. Had plenty of free time hiking in the… read more
23 mars 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Zoltán)
Zoltan is a great Workawayer. His work is very accurate and he sees everything that needs to be done. We feel that we gained a lot from his time here and his way of cleaning up and organizing is such a joy for any place. Zoltan is sociable, quiet, very friendly and he just never seems to be in a bad mood. We enjoyed hosting Zoltan very much and… read more
(Excellent)
17 mars 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Maayan) pour l'hôte
I stayed at the farm for 3 weeks but I could've stayed for a lifetime. Alex is an incredibly welcoming, knowledgeable, experienced, and kind host, who made my volunteering experience better than I ever could've imagined. The accommodations are quiet and private, the food is amazing, and the workload is more than reasonable! I had an amazing time… read more
15 mars 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Maayan)
Maayan is a pure pleasure to be around. She is sweet, kind, funny, outgoing, open, happy and always smiling. She does everything she is told with happiness and a cheerful attitude. We loved hosting her, she was a great asset to the place and became a friend to all of us. Letting her go was hard and we hope to meet again. We can highly recommend… read more
(Excellent)
9 mars 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Anna) pour l'hôte
My 3-week stay here was an incredible experience. The accommodation, the food provided, the surroundings, the workload, the animals and not to forget the people... Everything that I could ask for from a workaway place - and even more. Alex is an awesome person, she might seem a bit tough in the beginning but she has the most beautiful and strong… read more
7 mars 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Anna)
Anna is a real pleasure to host. She is a very experienced volunteer, who knows what needs to be done, understands and lives by the concept and does all her work perfectly. She is very reliable, and we trusted her with everything from the first week, knowing she will do everything perfectly and not forget anything. She also guided our new… read more
(Excellent)
25 janv. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Charlotte) pour l'hôte
I highly recommand this peaceful and beautiful place ! I had an amazing time there and you feel quickly at home. Alex is taking care of you and basically of everything. She makes sure that you are ok and have enough time for yourself and make the shift really easy and fun. Ariella is the reel sunshine of the desert, she's kind and helpful. Liad is… read more
14 janv. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Charlotte)
Charlotte was a real pleasure to host. She is very responsible and reliable and does her work always happy and with a smile. She loves nature and long walks by herself. She is always friendly, helpful and full of energy. We enjoyed every minute with her and highly recommended her to anyone who is looking for a top notch volunteer. Thanks… read more
(Excellent)
3 janv. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Rafał) pour l'hôte
That was a lucky find! From all my workaway experiences, this one was by far the best! What I liked the most was finding kind people there. Alex, Ariella, Liad and Yohanan you guys are gold! They are very warm, big-hearted open-minded people, it was a pleasure getting to know them.
I thoroughly enjoyed working on their farm, all the delicious… read more
I thoroughly enjoyed working on their farm, all the delicious… read more
11 déc. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Rafał)
Bruno is the hidden Gem on this platform. There is no better volunteer than him. He is amazing!!!! He is smart, funny, quiet, loving, kind, thorough and the quickest learner. He needs to see everything once and then he will do everything to perfection every time. He loves to work and help, he always looks what needs to be done, he understands the… read more
(Excellent)
22 oct. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Helen) pour l'hôte
BEST WORKAWAY!!!! This place is a hidden gem. It goes without saying the setting is incredible, the views will give everyday. But what makes this place so special is how this is reflected in the people. Alex, Ariella and Liad could not be more accommodating and genuine. Their passion leaves for little work for the volunteers so it’s very chill. I… read more
21 oct. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Helen)
Helen is a pleasure to host. She is kind, gentle, fast, easy to work with, always smiling, never breaks under any workload and is overall a joy to be around. She loves nature and animals and loves just being in nature with the animals. We enjoyed her company so much. Thank you Helen for your work and your company. We love you.
(Excellent)
14 oct. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Fie & Hannah) pour l'hôte
We stayed for a month at the lodge, and we had a good time there. It is a place where the heart is in the work, and kind people run the place. They are also open to give you the opportunity to experience outside the place, and you can always come to them. It is a lovely place to be.
7 oct. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Fie & Hannah)
Hanna and Fie stayed with us for a month. They were a pleasure to host. We never had any complaints and their work was spot on and always perfect. They also work very fast and very precise. We really liked having them with us and feel like we gained a lot in the time they where here.
Thanks girls 🥰
Thanks girls 🥰
(Excellent)
30 août 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Pia) pour l'hôte
I had an amazing time at the Succa among some of the most amazing people I know! Everybody made me feel like I am family right away. The Succa is an beautiful place that will ground you weather you are ready for it or not. Thank you for everything Alex and hopefully see you again! ❤️
25 août 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Pia)
Pia is an excellent addition to any team or place. She is smart, funny, educated and overall has a very good head on her shoulders. She is willing to work and does everything to perfection. We loved having her here, she made herself at home and fit right into our crazy little family.
We will keep a safe spot for her for the next couple of years… read more
We will keep a safe spot for her for the next couple of years… read more
(Excellent)
4 août 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Ivo & Zuzana) pour l'hôte
For a future volunteer: Do not hesitate a second! This is the best place you can find! We spent wonderful two weeks here. Two weeks full of the best food and amazing views, surrounded by wonderful people and the cutest dogs and horses and donkeys ever (and the most annoying cat, right Lucca?).
For Alex: Thank you so so so much for everything… read more
For Alex: Thank you so so so much for everything… read more
1 août 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Ivo & Zuzana)
Ivo and Zuzana stayed with us for 2 weeks. They are amazing helpers and people. We loved every second we had them here. They do everything perfectly, they always pay attention and see the work, they never complain, they always ask for more. They are a pleasure to have around, a great help for any place, and a good addition to any team. We are very… read more
(Excellent)
7 juin 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Jacob)
Jacob is an absolutely amazing helper. He is smart, strong and eager to do every appointed task to 110% satisfaction. We loved every second with him. We gave him a pretty high workload because he never says no and does everything happily and with a big smile.
Thank you Jacob for all you did for us. We really appreciate your hard work. Hope to see… read more
Thank you Jacob for all you did for us. We really appreciate your hard work. Hope to see… read more
(Excellent)
9 mai 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Paula & Annabell) pour l'hôte
We stayed here for 2.5 weeks and had the most amazing time there! it's a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the gorgeous landscape of the desert. we found the quietness of the nature and the peace incredibly inspiring and grounding.
the workload was so light and we had really insightful and interesting conversations while working alongside alex,… read more
the workload was so light and we had really insightful and interesting conversations while working alongside alex,… read more
8 mai 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Paula & Annabell)
Annabell and Paula are a blessing for any host that decides to take them. They are super nice, friendly, quiet, uncomplicated and undemanding. They fulfilled are their appointed tasks to 100% perfection and also took on loads of responsibility. We never had to check their work, we never had any complaints about them and we loved everything about… read more
(Excellent)
23 avr. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Judy) pour l'hôte
I spent 1½ weeks at this beautiful, peaceful and magical place. <3
The project is located in the middle of the desert. The landscape is beautiful and perfect for those who long for nature. The peace, tranquility and beauty of the desert gave me feelings of freedom and lightness. Alex explained our tasks and always made us feel comfortable with it.… read more
The project is located in the middle of the desert. The landscape is beautiful and perfect for those who long for nature. The peace, tranquility and beauty of the desert gave me feelings of freedom and lightness. Alex explained our tasks and always made us feel comfortable with it.… read more
10 avr. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Judy)
If you think about the perfect volunteer, the 100%, the absolute right fit for you..... that's what we experienced with Judy. She set the bar hight for future volunteers. Judy is everything you can possibly want any volunteer to be. Smart, precise, funny, reliable and she does everything 100% and no need to check on her work ever. Judy is quiet… read more
(Excellent)
10 avr. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Elsa)
Elsa is one of the kindest and sweetest volunteers that we had the pleasure to host. She is smart and fast in understanding what needs to be done. She is brave and adventurous and always always always smiles. She will always have a kind word or a gentle smile when someone does not feel 100% She is never annoyed or makes anyone else feel less in… read more
(Excellent)
10 avr. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Elsa) pour l'hôte
I am so glad I had the opportunity to stay here with Alex, Ariella and Liad for at least one week and a half. It is placed in the middle of the nowhere in the desert and there is honestly no better place to imagine if you are looking for somewhere to calm down, enjoy nature and feel comfortable. But still the farm is so lively and you will always… read more
5 avr. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Chris) pour l'hôte
This is a lovely place in the midde of the Negev desert. Close to the Ramon Crater it offers many opportunities for wonderful hikes. The town of Mitzpe Ramon is within walking distance.
Unfortunately though I was sick almost the entire time I was there, plus it was the coldest March in a very long time. Being sick and cold I was unable to go on… read more
Unfortunately though I was sick almost the entire time I was there, plus it was the coldest March in a very long time. Being sick and cold I was unable to go on… read more
21 mars 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Chris)
Chris is great, always smiling always happy, always honest, always full of energy. Unfortunately Chris was not feeling well most of her time here, and the weather was very cold for March. But she did not let us feel any of it. She would be up and helping every day, even with a fever, and we actually had to send her to rest, as she did not even ask… read more
(Excellent)
3 avr. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Agaaaaa) pour l'hôte
I decided to start my volunteering adventure here and it was a great decision. I spent 2 weeks in an incredibly beautiful area of the Negev Desert (only 5 minutes’ walk from Ramon Crater), having friendly hosts and being in contact with all their dogs, cats, horses and many other animals still waiting to be pet :-).
I think this is a special… read more
I think this is a special… read more
21 mars 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Agaaaaa)
Agnes is a very strong and very effective and very thoughtful volunteer. She would see the work and do everything 110% effective and thorough. She is always interested in new skills, never complains and never rolled eyes or did not like a task she was given. Unfortunately cold weather and poor health took a bit away from the experience she could… read more
(Excellent)
21 mars 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Lisa) pour l'hôte
Such a peaceful place :)
A lot of animals and all of them are friendly and relaxed. And so are the people here.
Unfortunately it was very cold and windy when we were there and everyone was sick. Alex reacted with a lot of empathy and we could take it easy with the work. The work is more dish washing and cleaning huts, than it is working on the… read more
A lot of animals and all of them are friendly and relaxed. And so are the people here.
Unfortunately it was very cold and windy when we were there and everyone was sick. Alex reacted with a lot of empathy and we could take it easy with the work. The work is more dish washing and cleaning huts, than it is working on the… read more
21 mars 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lisa)
Lisa is just a real sweetheart. She is kind, gentle, quiet, and eager to learn. All tasks had to be shown to here once, and she would do them perfectly every time after that. She is thorough and effective as a volunteer, and a pleasure to have around as a person. She has no problem taking responsibility and sees the work that needs to be done. We… read more
(Excellent)
3 mars 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lily)
Lily came to us at a time when the pandemic hit us again and guests stopped coming. Due to that we could, unfortunately only host her for a short period of time. In those days Lily was always smiling, happy, eager to help, fascinated by nature, taking her camera with her and taking pictures all the time. We get to know Lily as quiet, sweet, very… read more
(Excellent)
22 févr. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (David)
(Négatif)
28 janv. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (David) pour l'hôte
12 janv. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Olle) pour l'hôte
Staying at the farm was a great experience for me, a great way for me to end my half year long exchange to Israel on a high note. It was my first ever workaway, so I'll admit that I was a bit nervous regarding how it works and how it would be. Fortunately, it ended up being just as good if not better than I had hoped for.
The location itself is… read more
The location itself is… read more
10 janv. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Olle)
Olle was super helpful and it's amazing to sit down with him and just make conversations. He is a super smart and well educated guy that is really fun and interesting to talk to. Olle had no problem to connect to all the people living here and was always eager to help with all the tasks. We really enjoyed having Olle here and will always welcome… read more
(Excellent)
14 déc. 2021
Laissé par le workawayer (Raya) pour l'hôte
This experience was amazing. The Negev is beautiful, the food at this lodge is incredible, and the people who live there treat you like family right away. Alex is an amazing person. I brought a friend with me to volunteer and we both can't say enough about our conversations with Alex. The chef and his soon to be wife are beyond kind, giving, and… read more
13 déc. 2021
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Raya)
Raya came to us in a time of crazy workload and the most busy time of the year. She jumped straight into all the appointed tasks, did them all with joy and happiness and never once complained or broke under the load. She did everything smiling, dancing and singing. We love Raya, we want her back, we never wanted to say goodbye.
Thank you Raya,… read more
Thank you Raya,… read more
(Excellent)
13 déc. 2021
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Amber)
Amber is amazing. Sweet, funny, a great and enthusiastic worker, loves animals, always happy to help with everything that needs to be done and never complains. She is outgoing and happy and gets on with everybody really well. We loved having her with us, highly recommended her to everybody and really hope to see her again.
Thank you Amber for all… read more
Thank you Amber for all… read more
(Excellent)
18 déc. 2020
Laissé par le workawayer (Nir) pour l'hôte
This is a great place to be in.. it's peaceful and beautiful and I am really happy that I had the chance to work here!
The work is very simple and you get to work with a good hearted people that will care about you.. I warmly recommend this experience!
P.s : there's so many animals here!! ( to all the animals lovers out there 🤩).
The work is very simple and you get to work with a good hearted people that will care about you.. I warmly recommend this experience!
P.s : there's so many animals here!! ( to all the animals lovers out there 🤩).
27 nov. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Nir)
Nir is sweet very social, funny and very hard working. We employed her here so she can stay with us a couple of month. We really love and appreciate Nir a lot. Great worker, great spirit, always happy and very honest. We feel blessed to have her with us.
(Excellent)
15 juil. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Daniel)
Daniel and Nia came for a renovation project. The communication with them before their arrival was excellent and they did a perfect job once they arrived here. They are easy going, hard working, nice and funny people to be around. No complains from our side what so ever. We would really like to work with them again.
(Excellent)
24 févr. 2020
Laissé par le workawayer (Daisuke) pour l'hôte
It all seems like a dream now my amazing experience here. Life goes slowly and quietly unless you create stress for yourself. Owners and staff are all amazing people and I had so much fun working with them. It was never too much and I still had so much time to chill and relax. Animals here are so cute and comical. Food is delicious. Thanks guys… read more
24 févr. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Daisuke)
Daisuke, or das we valled him Mitsubishi 😁, stayed with us for 3 month. He is easy going, very very funny and does all the tasks aligned to him with no hesitation. He enjoys his alone time and is never a disturbance. We really enjoyed our time with him here, and we already miss the laughs and the positive attitude he brought to us.
Thanks Daisuke… read more
Thanks Daisuke… read more
(Excellent)
5 févr. 2020
Laissé par le workawayer (Francesco) pour l'hôte
Amazing place, amazing people... One of the best experience I ever had, even as first time workaway adventure. It's been a pleasure to spend couple of weeks there, in the middle of the Negev desert... Perfect to look at the awesome sky full of stars. And most important it's been a pleasure to meet all of you guys!!!! See you next time!!!!!!
5 févr. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Francesco)
Francesco was more than great. He was awesome!! We loved every minute with him. He is energetic, funny, laid back and also very handsome 😁 He was a great asset to our place and his work ethics are unmatched. He is enthusiastic and always in a good mood. He is welcome to come back any time he wants to.
(Excellent)
5 févr. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Miriam_7112)
Miriam came at a time that was maybe not 100% the right time for her and for us. It was busy and very hot and we had quite a few volunteers already.
Miriam is a very very sweet girl with so much strength and power inside of her. We admired her attitude to life and to work and the way she manages her self impressed us all. Unfortunalty and due to… read more
Miriam is a very very sweet girl with so much strength and power inside of her. We admired her attitude to life and to work and the way she manages her self impressed us all. Unfortunalty and due to… read more
(Très bien)
27 oct. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Miriam_7112) pour l'hôte
Thank you so much! It's a beautiful place, eco, solar-powered, full of groovy artwork and overall a very unique experience to live in the middle of the desert. My favourite thing to do was to climb the hill next to my hut after nightfall everyday, and lie under the stars for a long time, sometimes playing my guitar! The desert life is very special… read more
5 févr. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Maxi)
Maxi ❤ we cannot put into words how that girl rocked our farm. Her bright spirit, her contagious laugh, her great heart, her warm smile. We are absolutley in love with that girl and always pushing her to come back for more. She is an amazing and reliable worker, great with animals, sweet with guests and sees the work before it needs to be done.… read more
(Excellent)
28 avr. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Emilia) pour l'hôte
Dear Alex, Avi and Sagi! That was a very short 2 Weeks for me. What can i say....magic place, nice people, good food and a lot of fun!
Even Chicken are nice to you and say every morning "Booookel Toooow " :)
I will be come back soon ! Thank you for everything!
Even Chicken are nice to you and say every morning "Booookel Toooow " :)
I will be come back soon ! Thank you for everything!
28 avr. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Emilia)
From the first second we met Emmy she just blew us away. So much energy and willingness to help with everything. It is inspiring to see her get things done. Emmy is cheerful, strong, very nice and super funny. She is a great help and was willing to give us so much more than she had to. We all fell in love with her spirit. We really hope to have… read more
(Excellent)
20 mars 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Natallya) pour l'hôte
When I came there, I wanted to experience what living in the desert would be like, I had more places to go in Israel, this one was just a stop for two weeks, but I had to gradually cancel everything else and stay for almost three month because it turned into my home.
I won't describe the work, I miss every single minute of it. It can be hard, it… read more
I won't describe the work, I miss every single minute of it. It can be hard, it… read more
18 mars 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Natallya)
Nathalia came for 2 weeks and stayed for 3 month. She was so much more than a volunteer or a worker, she was a part of our family. Nathalia is very hard working, sees what needs to be done and does it, integrates herself 100 % and just becomes part of the place. Her happy smile and gentle character improved us and made us want to be hetter people… read more
(Excellent)
18 mars 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Jesse) pour l'hôte
This was the perfect place to have my first workaway experience as the hosts made me feel comfortable and welcome straight away. Alex, Avi and Amir were so friendly and helpful. The food was amazing, the views were incredible, and all the animals were a joy to have around. The work was enjoyable and there was plenty of time to rest and take in the… read more
18 mars 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Jesse)
Jesse is hard working, always happy, never complains, has an open mind and knows tue work. We enjoyed having him here a lot and it was a pleasure working with him and also just sittung and chatting with him. He is smart, funny and very down to earth. We were lucky to have met him and hope to have him with us again some day
(Excellent)
15 févr. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Daniel) pour l'hôte
I had an amazing time here during my two weeks of stay. When I contacted them, around 3 months before my stay (wanted to make sure) I received a positive answer 1-2 days later. It was a long time dream for me to spend some time in the desert and this was more than I could have ever expected, animals, sand(storm), meals and the people. During my… read more
26 janv. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Daniel)
Daniel :heart: we feel in love with his spirit, his energy, his contaugous laugh and his unbreakable good mood. Daniel is a phantastic helper. Always energetic, never complaining and giving all of his energy and spirit to the place. We were very happy to have had him here and are looking forward to meeting again.
Thank you Dani for all the hard… read more
Thank you Dani for all the hard… read more
(Excellent)
3 févr. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Membre Workaway) pour l'hôte
Thank you so much Guys myself and Naomi were so furtunate to visit here (most amazing place) . It was simply the best to do soul searching and enjoy the tranquility. Most beautiful desert scenerary, hiking trails to the crater, amazing food-thank you so much Avi. The most kindest people. Thank for Alex for truly going out of your way for us and… read more
21 sept. 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Membre Workaway)
Paul and Naomi are hard working, dedicated and always happy. It's a real pleasure to work and live with them. We enjoyed their company for 3 weeks and they never gave us any reason to complain. We felt a bit more blessed with them around :grin:
Thank you Naomi and Paul for your help and support. We appreciated it a lot.
Thank you Naomi and Paul for your help and support. We appreciated it a lot.
(Excellent)
25 nov. 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Giulia & Francesca) pour l'hôte
We spent 10 days here with Alex and Avi and it was great! The place Is wonderful and quiet, life is simple, ideal for nature lovers. There's some beautiful hikes close by and Alex Is helpful in giving suggestions and arranging lifts for escursions on days off.
In the farm there are horses, donkeys, goats and peakoks; the huts are nicely done and… read more
In the farm there are horses, donkeys, goats and peakoks; the huts are nicely done and… read more
25 nov. 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Giulia & Francesca)
Giulia and Fran are a pleasure to have. They are fun, smart, happy, outgoing and incredibly kind :heart_eyes: we loved every minute with them and they did all given tasks without ever complaining. They took a lot of weight of the workers and were a great support in all aspects of farm live. They will be dearly missed.
Hope to see you again my… read more
Hope to see you again my… read more
(Excellent)
18 août 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Joanna)
Jo is really a great help. She does what is needed, works absolutely independent, sees what needs to be done and does it. Never complains, always smiles and has a lot of energy.
Jo became a part of the succah within hours. And it was painful to let her go. We wish Jo all the best for all her future projects and hope to have her here with us again… read more
Jo became a part of the succah within hours. And it was painful to let her go. We wish Jo all the best for all her future projects and hope to have her here with us again… read more
(Excellent)
18 juin 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Thea)
Thea and Louise where a really highly appreciated help. They gave all of themselves from day one. They can be trusted with all tasks without having to check after them. They are happy, outgoing, fun to be around and never once complained. We had a great experience with both of them and are hoping to have them back here rather sooner than later. We… read more
(Excellent)
18 juin 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Thea) pour l'hôte
To stay in the Desert and help there around the area was a really good experience and I can really recommend it!
Unfortunately we only stayed for 10 days there, but I totally enjoyed the time! The desert makes you forget any feeling of time and also everything which maybe was going on in your head before!
Alex, Schiri, Avi and all the others made… read more
Unfortunately we only stayed for 10 days there, but I totally enjoyed the time! The desert makes you forget any feeling of time and also everything which maybe was going on in your head before!
Alex, Schiri, Avi and all the others made… read more
16 juin 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Ido)
Ido is a pleasure to have around. He is easy going, hard working and always ready to lend a hand. He is quiet and very understanding. The simple life fits him perfectly. We enjoyed having Ido here and he is always welcome to come back :grin:
(Excellent)
15 juin 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Ido) pour l'hôte
I had a great time here. A great place to be yourself, to be connected to the desert mountains.
The animals are beautiful, and it a perfect place for loving animals personality.
The owners are good people, which can teach you a thing or two about life, and life in the desert.
I felt at home and with family from the beginning.
Keep going and I… read more
The animals are beautiful, and it a perfect place for loving animals personality.
The owners are good people, which can teach you a thing or two about life, and life in the desert.
I felt at home and with family from the beginning.
Keep going and I… read more
29 mai 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Opal) pour l'hôte
After my stay here, I am left with wonderful memories of a magical place, a dear friend in Alex who made me feel so at home there, and I already miss every single one of the adorable animals of the farm.
Fair enough, I arrived straight into a crazy weekend when Avi was away and people were more stressed out over everything that needed to be done,… read more
Fair enough, I arrived straight into a crazy weekend when Avi was away and people were more stressed out over everything that needed to be done,… read more
22 mai 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Opal)
Opal is simply amazing. She was a part of our place the second she put a foot on it. She absolutely loves animals and is great and reliable in taking care of all of them. She is eager to work and sees what needs to be done and does it. Always with a smile on her face and a song on her lips.
Opal has become more than a volunteer. She is already a… read more
Opal has become more than a volunteer. She is already a… read more
(Excellent)
16 mai 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Sarah) pour l'hôte
The Succot in the desert is such a beautiful place. You can feel all the efforts Avi, the founder, put in this project. All the animals and nature bring a lot of joy and to work with Avi, Dana and Alex was always a pleasure. There was indeed a lot of work to do, which could be a little too much at some time. But all in all I really loved the place… read more
13 mai 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Sarah)
Sarah is an easy going and very pleasant volunteer. She does all the required works very thoroughly and can be trusted with all task easily. Sarah is always happy, never complains and is willing to give a lot of her time and energy. We were very happy to have her here with us and are hoping to see her again some day :grin:
Thank you Sarah for your… read more
Thank you Sarah for your… read more
(Excellent)
13 mai 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Danny)
Danny is very pleasant and easy going. He loves social interaction and working outdoors. Everything we asked him to do, he did very thorough and always with a smile. We enjoyed having Danny here and were sad to let him go.
(Très bien)
25 mars 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Dennis)
Dennis was a great helper and is a wonderful person to be around. He is funny, quiet and hard working. We tried to convince him to stay longer but unfortunately his vacation was over. So we hope to have him back with us sometime soon :grin:
Dennis has a great attitude and is a pleasure to have. He is very uncomplicated and always in a good mood.… read more
Dennis has a great attitude and is a pleasure to have. He is very uncomplicated and always in a good mood.… read more
(Excellent)
25 mars 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Dennis) pour l'hôte
From all my workaway experiences this one was by far the best! From the first moment I arrived ( one of the stunning sunset hours, when the sky with some clouds shines in warm colours from yellow to orange to red ) I felt the special atmosphere of this place, that Avi and his family has created. With love in every detail the small farm fits… read more
13 juin 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Dilara)
We absolutely loved Dilara. From the first second she was part of the place. She took responsibility and was always happy to help. Her positive spirit and her good energy gave us all a boost to work harder. She is pleasant, quiet and always fun to be around. She loved the animals and knows well how to take care of them. We feel that a friendship… read more
(Excellent)
12 juin 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Dilara) pour l'hôte
I had amazing two weeks here! It was my first workaway experience and I never want to miss it! Also it is the best I´ve made so far. This is a very special place with a perfect combination of having people around, finding your time alone, relaxing, working, exploring the surrounding, having fun and amazing nature. I really miss everyone including… read more
22 avr. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Olivia) pour l'hôte
I had the most wonderful time staying and volunteering here! I came for 10 days during Passover, so there was much work to be done during my stay. Still, there was always free time to explore the crater, spend time with the horses, or go for a bike ride. The work was very manageable and enjoyable -- feeding the animals (including camels!),… read more
14 avr. 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Olivia)
Olivia is very sweet, strong and was a great help. She did everything we asked her to do and never complained. We enjoyed her time here very much. Our Horse was very happy to get some training. Olivia is a very polite and smart girl and a pleasure to have around.
(Excellent)
18 mars 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Jonas & Nora)
Jonas and Noa were very reliable and pleasant volunteers. They did all asked tasks and always with a smile. We would take them back anytime. Their help was much appreciated.
(Excellent)
5 mars 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Karolin & Samo) pour l'hôte
I had a wonderful time at this unique place.From the first moment I felt very welcome. I got a own little place which was realy comfortabel. I enjoed every day there sourounded by amazing landscape, nice people and a lot of funny and super sweet animals. For me as an animal lover it was perfekt because my main work was to feed and take care of the… read more
2 mars 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Karolin & Samo)
Karo is a very enthuastic and experienced volunteer. It's a pleasure to work with her. She is funny and very easy going and has a lot to offer. She helped us in all aspects of farm work and is great with animals. We very much appreciated her help and she is more than welcome to always come back here. We love you Karo
(Excellent)
