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Beschreibung
A cultural exchange at a Retreat and Conference Centre set in beautiful park like grounds - with bush covered walking tracks. We are a registered not for profit charitable trust and we host individuals and groups from all over New Zealand and around the world. There is a meditation sanctuary overlooking Lake Taupo and Mt - and we have beautiful views all around.
You can help in our amazing garden and grounds also in our kitchen with our friendly cook - who is happy to share her recipes with you. We have lots of projects going on year round we would love a helping hand with.
Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten
Gartenarbeiten
Heimwerker- und Bauarbeiten
Handwerkliche Arbeiten
Zubereiten / Kochen von Mahlzeiten für die Familie
Hilfe bei Ökoprojekten
Hausarbeiten
Sprachpraxis
Kunstprojekte
Hilfe mit Computer /Internet
UNO-Ziele für nachhaltige Entwicklung, die dieser Gastgeber verfolgt
Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten
Connect will fun people, make friends and be part of the welcoming family environment. Lots to do, bush walks close by, hot pools a short drive away and the lake only is 15 minutes walk. Taupo also has bungy jumping, skydiving and the Tongariro crossing
Arbeit
As well as the above we sometimes have wood to chop and stack - we have a wood splitting machine.We have large organic vegie gardens and our housekeeper often needs help too.
Gesprochene Sprachen
Englisch: Fließend
Unterkunft
We have inside accommodation for our volunteers which is warm and cosy.
We try to place 2 people to a room, sometimes we can offer solo rooms, if busy 4 to a room.
Heating is by electric heaters. Good hot showers.
Was noch ...
We have a no alcohol policy and are smoke free.
Etwas mehr Information
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Eingeschränkter Internet Zugang
Wir besitzen Tiere
Wir sind Raucher
Familien möglich
Kapazität - wie viele Workawayer maximal
mehr als zwei
Arbeitszeiten
5 hours a day 5 days a week
Gastgeber Ref-Nr.: 1837945254a8
Feedback (57)
10 Apr. 2024
Vom Workawayer (Caren) für Host
I had a wonderful time! It was my first Workaway experience and it couldn’t have been better. Everyone was very welcoming and lovely and it was a good place to calm down and take a break from traveling. This place is well prepared for volunteers and the people are also very grateful for all the volunteers. The morning circles were always much fun… read more
28 März 2024
Vom Workawayer (Sophie Emilie) für Host
I don't know where I should start, but my stay at here was a true blessing for me. I stayed for three weeks and met the most loving souls ever. If I had the time to stay longer, I would! Thank you so much for giving me a place that feels like home on the other side of the world. The morning meetings always were the best part of my day. I enjoyed… read more
21 Feb. 2024
Vom Host für Workawayer (Bethany & Emily)
Emily and Beth stayed here for nearly three weeks. During their stay, Beth mainly worked in the kitchen while Emily focused on maintenance projects and gardening.
They were always eager to assist with any task and demonstrated efficiency and a friendly and courteous attitude.
They were capable in the kitchen, housekeeping, maintenance and garden… read more
They were always eager to assist with any task and demonstrated efficiency and a friendly and courteous attitude.
They were capable in the kitchen, housekeeping, maintenance and garden… read more
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7 Feb. 2024
Vom Workawayer (Bethany & Emily) für Host
We enjoyed our 2.5 week stay here so much. Everyone (permanent staff and other volunteers) is so welcoming and you really feel appreciated for the work you do. Working hours are usually in the morning and we loved the variety of the tasks. We did mostly gardening, maintenance, house-keeping and kitchen help. We really appreciated the clear… read more
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10 Apr. 2024
Vom Workawayer (Caren) für Host
I had a wonderful time! It was my first Workaway experience and it couldn’t have been better. Everyone was very welcoming and lovely and it was a good place to calm down and take a break from traveling. This place is well prepared for volunteers and the people are also very grateful for all the volunteers. The morning circles were always much fun… read more
28 März 2024
Vom Workawayer (Sophie Emilie) für Host
I don't know where I should start, but my stay at here was a true blessing for me. I stayed for three weeks and met the most loving souls ever. If I had the time to stay longer, I would! Thank you so much for giving me a place that feels like home on the other side of the world. The morning meetings always were the best part of my day. I enjoyed… read more
21 Feb. 2024
Vom Host für Workawayer (Bethany & Emily)
Emily and Beth stayed here for nearly three weeks. During their stay, Beth mainly worked in the kitchen while Emily focused on maintenance projects and gardening.
They were always eager to assist with any task and demonstrated efficiency and a friendly and courteous attitude.
They were capable in the kitchen, housekeeping, maintenance and garden… read more
They were always eager to assist with any task and demonstrated efficiency and a friendly and courteous attitude.
They were capable in the kitchen, housekeeping, maintenance and garden… read more
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7 Feb. 2024
Vom Workawayer (Bethany & Emily) für Host
We enjoyed our 2.5 week stay here so much. Everyone (permanent staff and other volunteers) is so welcoming and you really feel appreciated for the work you do. Working hours are usually in the morning and we loved the variety of the tasks. We did mostly gardening, maintenance, house-keeping and kitchen help. We really appreciated the clear… read more
6 Jan. 2024
Vom Workawayer (Stephanie) für Host
I stayed for a week at the Retreat Centre. It's nice how there is a schedule and you have an idea of what you will be doing each day. A program was running while I was there, so there were lots of people about and I mainly helped in the kitchen doing prep and washing dishes. I worked in a team and either had a morning or afternoon shift for 5hrs.… read more
21 Okt. 2023
Vom Workawayer (Sabrina & Carmen) für Host
We stayed here for around seven weeks and had an incredibly great stay. Everyone was totally friendly and open-minded. We felt very valued for our work which was completely fine and doable. We often helped in the kitchen or did housekeeping. The food there was absolutely delicious and diverse. Having a special diet, for example vegan or… read more
16 Apr. 2023
Vom Host für Workawayer (Marah)
Marah stayed here for a week we found her to be very helpful, friendly and courteous. She worked in housekeeping and the kitchen. She was always willing to do any job and was a pleasure to have around. We wish her all the very best on her travels and can thoroughly recommend her to any host as a very hard-working and honest volunteer.
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25 März 2023
Vom Workawayer (Marah) für Host
I had such a nice time at the centre. Everything about this place, the people, land, view of the magical Lake Taupo, it was all so magnificent. If you like to meditate and/or do yoga, they have such a nice space for that. Clean, quiet, and overlooking the lake and mountain. The work was fair and all food was provided. There were no surprises. They… read more
5 März 2023
Vom Host für Workawayer (Tiziana)
Tiziana was with us for more than 2 weeks here. We were so sorry to see her go as she was a delight to have around! She did great work for us in the housekeeping, kitchen and garden - and always with a very willing spirit. We can sleep over 65 plus people here so there were many times when we were very busy and Tiziana always stepped up to help.… read more
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26 Feb. 2023
Vom Workawayer (Tiziana) für Host
Thanks a lot to Gilma, Catherine, Stephen, Alyssa, Veda, Darcy, Bruce and everyone else!! It was such a marvellous experience & I deeply enjoyed the time at the centre.
@future woofers, it's obvious that I highly recommend this wonderful retreat...if you are really interested and engage in the exchange, you will have a delightful time, your soul… read more
@future woofers, it's obvious that I highly recommend this wonderful retreat...if you are really interested and engage in the exchange, you will have a delightful time, your soul… read more
25 Jan. 2023
Vom Workawayer (Will) für Host
I have workawayed here on 3 separate occasions and has been an experience to write home about each time. There is a very welcoming, homely, family vibe at the retreat, and its a fantastic place to relax and work. Stephen, Catherine and the team have been phenomenal and really appreciate having me. Looking forward to coming back to Taupo next time… read more
25 Juli 2022
Vom Workawayer (Jack) für Host
I stayed at the retreat over the summer of 2021 and into 2022! Stephen and Catherine and the wider team at the retreat were just such awesome and down to earth folk! the work; primarily gardening, or stacking wood was very meditative and enjoyable! Couldn't be more thankful for everything they did for me, and the experience I gained at the… read more
21 Apr. 2021
Vom Workawayer (Benjamin) für Host
All I can really say is, you go home.
Thank you for your kindness.
Thank you for your kindness.
3 Okt. 2020
Vom Workawayer (Manuel & Rachelle) für Host
thanks everyone, really nice experience.
very nice place to stop for a while and do dive volunteering.
depends on the day you will be helping in the kitchen, housekeeping, veggie garden, splitting wood or some other things, in return you will have a lot of food and nice rooms to sleep.
everyone is super nice.
very nice place to stop for a while and do dive volunteering.
depends on the day you will be helping in the kitchen, housekeeping, veggie garden, splitting wood or some other things, in return you will have a lot of food and nice rooms to sleep.
everyone is super nice.
11 Aug. 2020
Vom Workawayer (HollieOwen) für Host
Thank you so much Catherine, Stephen, Gilma, Tristan, Phoenix, Keiron, Leanne and Adele! I had such a wonderful experience... this is a place where you will make friends and memories for life. I always enjoyed the work here from gardening, cooking, cleaning and working on the beautiful grounds. I especially loved working in the kitchen with… read more
21 Feb. 2020
Vom Workawayer (oreliz) für Host
I found in this place different things but all just so good.... Leeann with all her generosity is just the light and according me the heart of this kitchen, pheobe and phoenix are also great chefs. The food is just Amazing and you never be hungry... Believe me. Gilma, adorable, a sunshine from columbia and Tristan and his parents are always… read more
17 Feb. 2020
Vom Host für Workawayer (Diego)
We can highly recommend Diego to anyone looking for a skilled and willing volunteer worker. He has a great attitude and is a good team player, he is also mature enough to work on his own or lead a team. His table tennis skills are of a high level an he enjoys football. Diego is great at outside tasks like firewood and gardening etc as well as… read more
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22 Jan. 2020
Vom Workawayer (Hannah) für Host
I really enjoyed my stay here and am so thankful for the experience.
Everyone is so welcoming and caring and the food is more than amazing. I learned a lot about myself and had some very good conversations with the staff and other volunteers. Everyone is open-minded and non-judgemental which leads to a safe and tolerant atmosphere.
Most of the… read more
Everyone is so welcoming and caring and the food is more than amazing. I learned a lot about myself and had some very good conversations with the staff and other volunteers. Everyone is open-minded and non-judgemental which leads to a safe and tolerant atmosphere.
Most of the… read more
9 Jan. 2020
Vom Workawayer (Anna & Andrea) für Host
We stayed here for almost two weeks back in December and we really liked the experience! We mainly enjoyed helping with preparing food in the kitchen and working in the garden – there is lots you can learn. Everyone is very welcoming and taking good care of each other, really good and friendly atmosphere with the other volunteers too :)
Few… read more
Few… read more
7 Jan. 2020
Vom Workawayer (Veronica) für Host
I worked at this retreat for 2 weeks back in November 2019 and absolutely loved the location and beauty of this retreat centre. It's located 15/20mins drive from the main town so it's advisable to have your own transport if you want to enjoy the surrounding.
The work consisted of 5 solid hours a day, 6 days a week of either housekeeping or help in… read more
The work consisted of 5 solid hours a day, 6 days a week of either housekeeping or help in… read more
22 Dez. 2019
Vom Host für Workawayer (Anna)
Anna Stayed with us and we really enjoyed her presence with us. She was dilligent, really happy person and great to have around the Centre. We miss her and recommend her to any future host. Thanks Anna from your family!
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11 Dez. 2019
Vom Workawayer (Anna) für Host
I stayed for 2 weeks at the center and I enjoyed it to the fullest! Tristan and his family and Gilma are just lovely and make you feel like home. The food is more than amazing and you will never have an empty stomach. I didn’t want to leave and might plan to come back. Thank you so much for this amazing time.
20 Dez. 2019
Vom Workawayer (Sophia) für Host
I had such a great experience in my 5 weeks stay here (or maybe it was even longer?). It was beautiful connecting with other wwoofers, chilling in the common room, playing games and exploring the Taupo region.
There's so much you can do around Taupo and the area itself with the view over lake Taupo is stunning!
I enjoyed the morning circles and… read more
30 Sept. 2019
Vom Host für Workawayer (Sophia)
Sophia stayed here for one month and we found her to be very helpful, friendly and courteous. She worked in the kitchen, housekeeping and the garden. She was always willing to do any job and was a pleasure to have her around. We wish her all the very best on her travels and can thoroughly recommend her to any host as a very pleasant, hardworking… read more
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8 Dez. 2019
Vom Workawayer (Elina) für Host
This is such a wonderful experience! People there are amazing, I got nice friends, did some cool stuff on my days off - swimming in hot pools at night is incredible! Learned a lot about myself and other people, acceptance and kindness. Jobs are enjoyable and fun mostly. ☺️ I left here feeling loved and appreciated. ❤️
7 Nov. 2019
Vom Workawayer (Regina & Marco) für Host
We stayed almost 3 weeks and enjoyed every day at the center! We helped with lots of different things, had delicious food and also always a great time after work.
The atmosphere at this place is great. It has a big area, where you can relax, do some Yoga, meditate, play tabletennis...
The lovely staff made us feel very welcome and at home. Thank… read more
The atmosphere at this place is great. It has a big area, where you can relax, do some Yoga, meditate, play tabletennis...
The lovely staff made us feel very welcome and at home. Thank… read more
23 Sept. 2019
Vom Workawayer (Wonjin) für Host
This is just perfect! Here is the place I would call home away home, would recommand to everyone without hesitation. I enjoyed morning circle which helped me start my day refreshed, work was always enjoyable cos I worked with wonderful people, good accomodation and food, and this is the best place where you can meet other workawayers. I am really… read more
14 Apr. 2019
Vom Workawayer (Julieta) für Host
Better late than never they say...and here I am with a few-months delay feedback! This was definitely my best workaway experience in New Zealand, I stayed there 2 weeks during last winter and I couldn't recommend this place more. The tasks are very clear and organized, the overall atmosphere is great, and if you are looking for a peaceful place… read more
22 März 2019
Vom Workawayer (Nele) für Host
I can't say enough good things about this place. I am so grateful to Gilma, Tristan and all the people who created such a special and positive atmosphere. I didn't mind the work at all and the food was absolutely amazing. I will miss the view over the lake and the peaceful vibe. I spent two weeks here and wish I could have extended!
21 März 2019
Vom Workawayer (Juanita & Arrow) für Host
A very special place!. we stayed just over a month and could have easily stayed another. It was our first Workaway in NZ and one that we wont forget, from the very beginning we felt welcome and valued. the staff went over and above to make you feel at home, the place and grounds are beautiful and peaceful. we left having made new friends and great… read more
21 März 2019
Vom Workawayer (Lyes) für Host
Amazing location, great atmosphere and very very friendly staff :) thanks to you all Tristan, Gilma, Chatherine, Steven, Leeann, Pheonix and all the helpers !
13 März 2019
Vom Workawayer (Damien) für Host
Thanks so much for all that great time.. Probably my best experience in New Zealand. I was here last June and decided to come back to spend my last two months in this peaceful place.
I don't have enough words to describe all the good moments that I lived here.
The staff is so friendly, open-hearted, open-minded, and always make sure that you feel… read more
I don't have enough words to describe all the good moments that I lived here.
The staff is so friendly, open-hearted, open-minded, and always make sure that you feel… read more
4 März 2019
Vom Workawayer (Zuzana) für Host
My first workaway experience ever and I absolutely loved it! Everyone is super friendly and easygoing. I met some interesting people and had great time! I stayed longer than planned and I hope to come back in the future as well.
7 Feb. 2019
Vom Host für Workawayer (Leonie)
Leonie stayed here for two weeks and we found her to be very helpful, friendly and courteous. She was always willing to do any job, and was a pleasure to have around. We wish her all the very best on her travels and can thoroughly recommend her to any host as a very hardworking and honest volunteer. Thank you very much for all your help Leonie.
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27 Jan. 2019
Vom Workawayer (Leonie) für Host
This is a unique place and definitely one of my favourite places in New Zealand so far. I never felt so much peace, calm and happiness in one place. The morning circles before work are just a beautiful way to start the day. I spent two weeks here and it felt too short. The atmosphere and views are amazing. A lovely place to stay don't miss your… read more
1 Feb. 2019
Vom Workawayer (Melissa) für Host
This was my very first workaway experience in New Zealand and I couldn't have been happier that it was. Such a special place with amazing and inspirational people in a beautiful peaceful location. Especially blown away with the amazing meals daily and great wholesome food. Thank you to everyone there. Would highly recommend!
29 Jan. 2019
Vom Workawayer (lucieschauf) für Host
Even though I've only spent a week, I've had a wonderful time here! I've enjoyed the unique atmosphere and the overwhelming view very much as well as the morning circle. Working with you was fun and inspiring!
Thank you so much for everything!
Thank you so much for everything!
12 Dez. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Alice & Alexandre) für Host
The best volunteer we had in NZ.
We stayed 4months instead of 1 week :joy:
Everybody is nice, the food is very good and tasty and you can have different kind of job (cooking, housekeeping, gardening etc...). Staff take care about you!
We love this place and people.
Thanks Gilma, Tristan, Keiron, Bridgett, Catherine&Stephen. Love you… read more
We stayed 4months instead of 1 week :joy:
Everybody is nice, the food is very good and tasty and you can have different kind of job (cooking, housekeeping, gardening etc...). Staff take care about you!
We love this place and people.
Thanks Gilma, Tristan, Keiron, Bridgett, Catherine&Stephen. Love you… read more
12 Dez. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Kate) für Host
Volunteering at Tuahara is one of my fondest memories of NZ and I consider this place home. Definitely spend a couple weeks or more for a relaxed and intentional lifestyle with a lovely community. Work included housekeeping, kitchen, and garden projects.
12 Aug. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Carola & Diego) für Host
We had the most amazing time here! We had a great group of workawayers from all over the world and by own initiative we prepare workshops teaching stuff that each one knew. The staff is amazing, everyone is really nice and kind. We miss mama G already, she was a peace of home in a foreign country.
The food is delicious and Bridget, the cooker, is… read more
The food is delicious and Bridget, the cooker, is… read more
8 Juni 2018
Vom Workawayer (Lilo) für Host
I spend two fantastic weeks at the Centere. There is something really special about this place. First of all there is the constant team of Center, who work here all year long, they all have all warm, lovely caracters and make you feel home and compfortable with the work and the place. Then there is a great team of volunteers who treat each other… read more
25 Apr. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Maren) für Host
Words cannot describe the joy you feel in this place. Within the first hour of arriving you feel welcomed by all the beautiful people. The best part was that you felt you were doing work that matters! And the food is so delicious and there's always too much of it. If you get the opportunity to work here do not hesitate! I promise you will beg them… read more
17 März 2018
Vom Workawayer (Nathalie ) für Host
How is strange to face yourself after received all this kindness of a community? Leaving makes you feel that pinch in your heart. A new end, a new start, full of love, full of knowledge, full of happyness. Will I explode beeing so full of all they gave me? They? I am talking about the ones who make this place more beautiful that it seems.… read more
16 Jan. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Julia) für Host
This is a truly magical place. I stayed almost 3 weeks there at the end of November 2017 and it was my best experience in New Zealand so far. All the people who work there are really lovely and somehow this place attracts only amazing volunteers as well. This is the place, where miracles happen.
11 Jan. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Judith) für Host
I enjoyed a wonderful time working alongside a openhearted, generous minded team. Varied chores, self paced with dedicated break with delicious homely snacks. Lunch time always a delight with nutritious tasty meals. Comfortable cabin and cosy bed. Beautiful surroundings to chill during own time and amazing landscape/ area to explore around Taupo.… read more
10 Jan. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Gabriella) für Host
I can’t recommend a stay with the host enough! Thank you Tristan, Catherine, Steven, Gilma and Bridget. The chores are very fair, starting with the morning circle at 8.45 and finishing at 2. The help varies from housekeeping, gardening and cooking - all in return for delicious food including fresh veggies from the garden!
There is access to… read more
There is access to… read more
6 Jan. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Zach) für Host
I had two great weeks here, it's a beautiful and peaceful place. The accommodation is highly maintained, clean and cozy, whether it's the caravans, bungalows or the bunkrooms. The staff are kind, considerate, welcoming and willing to help you. The work wasn't hard and even very enjoyable, in the vegetable garden, lawn mowing, helping with… read more
12 Nov. 2017
Vom Workawayer (Annika & Philipp) für Host
The retreat centre was our first workaway experience. We stayed for two weeks and had an amazing time there. The work was fun and we met many other volunteers. Thanks for the lovely food, the good time (with table tennis matches lost to Phoenix) and for everything else.
21 Okt. 2017
Vom Workawayer (Camilla) für Host
Besides the beautiful location (with an absolutely wonderful view of Mountain - both at sunrise and sunset), the delightful and delicious food and the very doable work, go here for the people, because they are amazing and will make you feel at home straight away.
I stayed at the Centre for 2,5 weeks and enjoyed it so so so much. There are a lot… read more
I stayed at the Centre for 2,5 weeks and enjoyed it so so so much. There are a lot… read more
9 Okt. 2017
Vom Workawayer (Diogo) für Host
We have spent a month here and have the most amazing time in there. The place is amazing with the sanctuary where you can meditate and the common room where you can relax by the fire, play some instruments or watch a movie. Theres always a good amount of volunteers here to have fun with, we meet some amazing people and make good friends. Everyday… read more
3 Okt. 2017
Vom Workawayer (Lea & Kristin) für Host
We stayed at the Center for one week and absolutely enjoyed our time there! The Team and the other volunteers/Workawayers are so funny, kind and relaxed, also on busy days (Tristan, the Manager called them: Busy fun days). We slept in a little Cottage and it was so cozy, like the Common Room we were allowed to use when there were no guests in… read more
24 Sept. 2017
Vom Workawayer (Martin) für Host
I stayed in the Centre for only a week and I wish I could have stayed for a bit longer! It's such a relaxed and pleasant spot with beautiful views of lake Taupo and The Centre set in amazing surroundings. Coming here felt like home right from the start. Everybody was extremely nice and helpful and always making sure us volunteers had everything we… read more
16 Sept. 2017
Vom Workawayer (David & Elizabeth) für Host
We had an amazing two weeks at the Centre! Our main duty was housekeeping and it was generally laid back. While guests were at the centre, we helped prepare meals and clean around the kitchen throughout the morning and I to the afternoon.
During our time here, we were exposed to a lot of new experiences, including the daily use of Oracle cards… read more
During our time here, we were exposed to a lot of new experiences, including the daily use of Oracle cards… read more
5 März 2017
Vom Workawayer (Pawel & Ewelina) für Host
Beautiful place. Great, nice people. Easy pleasant work. We spent here 3 weeks and had a lot of fun.
10 Nov. 2016
Vom Workawayer (Giorgia) für Host
My experience here was absolutely AMAZING!!! I met a lot of wonderful people (the best team ever ;) ) and the place is really beautiful. I loved everything of this centre. The town is pretty close too, you can borrow a bike to reach it or hitchike. (i also made it on foot)
I really don't know how to thank Gilma enough for letting me stay there… read more
I really don't know how to thank Gilma enough for letting me stay there… read more
2 Nov. 2016
Vom Workawayer (Taylor) für Host
This is such a welcoming and relaxing place to stay and volunteer. The food is excellent, and the people are even better. Morning circles help you get to know everyone and clear your mind for the day. Taupo and the surrounding area are full of different things to do, and you can get around with one of the two provided bikes, hitchhike, walk, or… read more
24 Aug. 2016
Vom Workawayer (Bruno) für Host
What a lovely place! It's simply magical and peaceful.I really enjoyed my stay. If you like meditation this is defenetly your place!
Work was mainly gardening, some house keeping and help on the kitchen. Bridget the chef is a real chef! You will enjoy your meals. The Taupo lake views from the center are just amazing. The morning circle was a very… read more
Work was mainly gardening, some house keeping and help on the kitchen. Bridget the chef is a real chef! You will enjoy your meals. The Taupo lake views from the center are just amazing. The morning circle was a very… read more
1 Aug. 2016
Vom Host für Workawayer (TIPHAINE33)
Tiphaine stayed here two months and we found her to be very helpful, friendly and courteous. She is a very willing and hard working person. Her work was of a high standard.
She was always willing to do any job, and was a pleasure to have around. We wish her all the very best on her travels and can thoroughly recommend her to any host as a very… read more
She was always willing to do any job, and was a pleasure to have around. We wish her all the very best on her travels and can thoroughly recommend her to any host as a very… read more
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28 Mai 2016
Vom Workawayer (TIPHAINE33) für Host
My second Workaway experience... Well, I am missing my words... I was so blessed to get the opportunity to stay here... To meet the beautiful and amazing people living and working there... To share new experiences... (such as meditation), to learn new skills... (cooking for the guest with Bridgett the Amazing Chef). It is the kind of place where… read more
20 Juni 2016
Vom Workawayer (Abbie ) für Host
This place was beautiful! Thank you so much for my lovely stay. The day started with a morning circle with brought everyone together, it is a great start to the morning. I loved working in the kitchen with Bridget the cook she is so great to work with and such a beautiful person. Everyone who works their is so lovely and friendly, you feel very at… read more
18 Apr. 2016
Vom Workawayer (Julio & Marcia) für Host
Had a great time volunteering here for two weeks. The team welcomed us with open arms and from day one we felt part of the family. The help was varied and enjoyable, the atmosphere always relaxed and instructions always given clearly. The sanctuary was a real treat, if you're into mediation this is the place for you. A lot of volunteers seemed… read more
26 März 2016
Vom Workawayer (Andreas) für Host
Thank you so much for a great time here! You are awesome. The center is beautiful, the work fun and evrything is just really peaceful and relaxing. Would love to come back!
5 Sept. 2015
Vom Workawayer (Victoria) für Host
I'm a bit late in leaving my feedback as I was here back in May but I had an amazing 2 and half weeks at the centre meeting and working with wonderful people. Glad I got to be part of the working bee it was a very enjoyable 1st weekend. The location overlooking Lake Taupo is beautiful and calming. Thankyou so much for welcoming me into your… read more
11 Mai 2015
Vom Workawayer (Juan) für Host
Thank you for offering work opportunity to me last week. I enjoyed the nice and peaceful surrounding there, also good food. Everyone is so friendly and kind. Wish more people can visit your place.
21 Dez. 2014
Vom Workawayer (Reno & Josepha) für Host
Thank you for the lovely and refreshing stay! Every day was exciting and full of fun. We really enjoyed the Morning Circles. What a wonderful method to start the day. :) This place is just special and magical. You can enjoy one of the most stunning and beautiful views over lake Taupo and on shiny days to the Tongariro! And a big big ... no, a… read more
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