Host Profile
My Property
Business Type
Farming methods
Short Property Description
Cowsnest’ is a community farm, conservation area & wildlife refuge. Cowsnest was founded 1975 by a group people who wanted to create a place where people could come and live close to nature.
The farm is a refuge for both people and animals. There are several occupied houses on the 830 acre property. There are cows, ducks, gardens, orchards, chickens, bee hives, preserving room and a wildlife sanctuary.
Organic/Biological methods we use
During 45 years no chemical have been used on Cowsnest. Different gardening methods have been used, mainly Biodynamic. Today we’re not strictly following one method and are mainly inspired by Fukuoka and The One Straw Revolution
My Details
The Stay
Can Accommodate
Preferred length of Stay
1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, Longer stays by negotiation
Accommodation
Separate Building, BYO Accommodation
Other options
Smoking allowed, Children allowed by arrangement, No Pets please
Meal Procedures
Eat separately, Share some meals, Food provided, cook your own
Languages spoken
Diets we cater for
Mixed meals, some meat, some vegetarian
Work and Study Remotely here
Work and Study Remotely here by arrangement
Why I became a WWOOF Host
Cowsnest has been a wwoofer host for over 30 years. The farm is all about sharing and look after the land!