Experience the beauty of nature while volunteering at a cozy lakeside home in Latvia.
Overview
Nestled amidst Latvia’s lush forests and situated by a serene lake, this family farm is home to a variety of animals including dogs, alpacas, and ponies. They are inviting volunteers to join in a tranquil setting, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant life on the farm. Learn how to fish and cook your catch over a campfire and have opportunities to explore Europe’s widest waterfall and visit the Baltic Sea.
- Location – Talsi Pilsēta
- Host – Kirill
- Duration: Minimum 14 days
- Minimum Age – 18+
- Available Spots – 2 helpers
- Weekly Hours – 20 hours
- Room Type – Double Private
- Meals – Breakfast
- Nearest Airport – Riga International Airport (RIX)
Tasks
- House Cleaning – Keeping the living spaces tidy and clean.
- Animal Care – Feeding and caring for the animals.
- Lawn Mowing and Gardening – Maintaining the gardens and lawn.
- Flower Care – Tending to the flowers and ensuring they thrive.
Accommodation
Stay in a cozy home equipped with modern amenities, including a shower, toilet, hot and cold water, an induction cooker, and heating. Enjoy stunning lake views from the house.
Location
The farm is located near Talsi, a charming town in the western part of Latvia. Talsi is known for its picturesque landscapes of forests, hills, and lakes.
The town is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, including Lake Talsi. Enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping in the beautiful countryside.
Discover Talsi’s rich history through landmarks like the Talsi Regional Museum and Talsi Castle Hill, offering panoramic views. Experience vibrant cultural events, folk music, and dance, along with local festivals and concerts that showcase authentic Latvian culture.
