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25 Apr 2024
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Description
We have a small blueberries orchard.
Daniel grew up here in this beautiful piece of country and now we are giving this experience to our daughters.
We all enjoy meeting new people, and learning new cultures.
We have two young girls Bonnie and Maggie aged 11 & 7, 2 cats Sailor and Shadow and 2 dogs Marley and Roxie.
We have a sleepout for accommodation, a self contained cabin and an extra caravan if needed. Meals will be provided with the family.
We are very social bunch who love having people around us.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Language practice
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
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are a very welcoming family who really enjoy hearing your adventures, in return we love to share our knowledge and experiences. Our children are very social to and love meeting new people. Daniel a mechanical engineer, he is very knowledgeable and enjoys telling stories of the history around our farm.
Sharde is a teacher at the local school.
There is lots of beautiful spots around the area that we enjoying talking about and showing new people.
We live on a secluded & beautiful piece of country side with just a short walk to our beach. We love to go fishing, drag the net and walks along the beach. We love spending time outdoors and exploring our backyard. We look forward to being able to share some of these experiences with you.
Projects involving children
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Help
There is always something that needs doing in the orchard or around the house.
Things such as
Pruning, weed control, gardening, fire wood, housework, childcare & anything that really needs doing.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
We have a sleepout, a self contained cabin and a caravan available for your accomdation. We will supply you with your breakfast needs, lunch and dinner will be at the house with us.
What else ...
If you don't have your own vehicle we can arrange to meet you at our local train station. The local station is 1 hour from our house.
We live on a secluded & beautiful piece of country side with just a short walk to our beach. We love to go fishing, drag the net and walks along the beach. We love spending time outdoors and exploring our backyard. We look forward to being able to share some of these experiences with you.
We have wonderful history and sights to see on our peninsula that we will try to make sure you see and hear about.
We will try our best to make your stay with us is a pleasurable, enjoyable & remember able time.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (9)
All in all the was a beautiful experience and we would definitely do it again!
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All in all the was a beautiful experience and we would definitely do it again!
We had the pleasure of staying with them for 3 weeks and loved our stay.
The beach is only a 10-minute walk away, and the surrounding area is beautiful.
As far as work is concerned, we enjoyed working with Sharde and Daniel who explained everything very well and let us manage our work time with complete… read more
