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Coastal retreat in Robe, Australia

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a family of four with a two bedroom holiday shack in Robe SA a small historical coastal town three and half hours east of Adelaide. We require general maintenance of a block approx 1200 metres in size.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Matthew is an agronomist and works with farmers in a high rainfall area cropping and livestock management. Robe if close to the Coonawarra and Mt Benson wine regions
    Sam is a football trainer specialising in sports therapy and injury management.
    Robe is a small historical village and fishing port with a seafood and crayfish industry. The town transforms into a busy bustling hot spot for holiday makers and camping. Accessible Four wheel driving along the long coastal beaches. Wineries surround the area.
    Casual work freely available in hospitality and tourist industry.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    General maintenance of two bedroom comfortable holiday shack on a block of land 1200 metres in size.
    Lawns to be mowed. Gardening and planting trees.
    Renovating old caravan.
    General carpentry
    Painting
    Cleaning

    We do not live permanently on site, and have another property 45min drive away, Hatherleigh SA 5280. The pantry is well stocked with basic supplies. Tea coffee facilities. The freezer will be stocked with local fish. 15hrs would do for now & may change later

  • 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

    Two bedroom holiday shed. One queenside bed and two double bunks. One bathroom with separate toilet and outside shower. two barbecues, micro wave, two fridges and large Smart TV with free wi fi
    Camping facilities, walking distance to township

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Surf beaches, swimming in sea and surrounding lakes. There is a library opposite the surf beach. Fishing snorkling canoeing walking and bike trails. Canoes and bikes available on the block. Regular bus to Adelaide. One hour 15 drive to Mt Gambier.

  • 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

    We have unlimited NBN available

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    The holiday Shack in Robe is on a large block of land to accommodate caravans or van

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    We have a pet proof fully fenced block. A family of magpies live on the block. Dogs acceptable as long as they are controlled.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 165655968922

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