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Host rating
100 %
Last replied
30 Jan 2024
Reply rate
100.0 %
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Feedback
3
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Description
I am living on my family farm with my grand daughter. We have a native tree nursery 3 dogs and 2 calves. We would like help in our Nursery and also renovating our old farmhouse.
We live on the beautiful Karikari Peninsula surrounded by sea. We also do landscaping periodically so are very busy. But we make sure to take timeout for ourselves, diving for seafood, collecting tuatua and walking the dogs.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
General Maintenance
Farmstay help
Help with Eco Projects
Help around the house
Animal Care
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
They will learn about my culture our language and view living on a Marae. Ask for information about my culture, I'm happy to share. If you happen to be with us in April, you can share a Hangi with us
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Help required would be potting plants, weeding gardens, cleaning house walking dogs, weeding plants mowing lawns
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Maori: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
Double bed and 2 singles inside the house and outside in the garage. Food will be provided by host . Cooking can be shared.
What else ...
Time off can be spent swimming sunbathing at the beach, visiting and having dinner with other hosts and workaday volunteers in the area. Seafood gathering with your host. Walking the smallest dog out of 3, sight seeing and just chilling around the house
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
25hours a week
Feedback (3)
thankyou so much for hosting us. We had a great time with you and enjoyed every minute of it (especially when cuddeling the lovely dogs). Your farm immediately felt like home and you really helped us when Linda got ill. The work in the tree nursery was fun and not too hard. In our free time we hiked to the most beautiful beach in NZ or… read more
The work, I have worked for4 hrs except the lunch break, and… read more
Feedback
thankyou so much for hosting us. We had a great time with you and enjoyed every minute of it (especially when cuddeling the lovely dogs). Your farm immediately felt like home and you really helped us when Linda got ill. The work in the tree nursery was fun and not too hard. In our free time we hiked to the most beautiful beach in NZ or… read more
The work, I have worked for4 hrs except the lunch break, and… read more
