Sailing, boat maintenance and horse riding experience welcome close to Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    Coastal farm house with, horses, farming, fishing, surfing etc. North of the Bay of Islands, 20 mins from Cape Reinga, near Ahipara, Kaitaia, 90 mile beach.

    The main project we need help with at the moment is with getting our yacht going or experienced horse riding / ground work.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Learn to live sustainably fishing, gardening, farming etc. Get involved in eco projects and Maori cultural experiences when possible. Get to know our laid back kiwi lifestyle - come camping, collect shellfish and work with horses - whatever's happening day to day.

    Take the lead on some Eco projects, like complete the outdoor rainwater shower (add plumbing and gas heating) or make a pizza oven.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Really need a hand with yacht or horses at the moment, experienced riders would be ideal through to the end of summer. Could include some horse trekking (hand leading on beach).

    Seamen, marine engineers, cabinet makers, plumbers also would be super fab - general help around house gardening and recreational, farm work with horses, farm visits.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent

    This 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

    Accommodation

    Vans welcome, we have tents, gazebo. Shared bathroom and kitchen. Desk, wifi, sound system and desktop computer.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Cape Reinga, Paihia, Bay of Islands, Ahipara, Shipwreck Bay,

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    Set up and ready to go

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 635833215583

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