An older man and woman are standing outside, near a large bin of vegetables and flowers, with a serene garden and trees in the background.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a patio and a yard, featuring a picnic table, potted plants, and a bicycle, set against a serene hillside backdrop.
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Join our family and help us with gardening in Bay of Islands, NZ

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello!
    We are an easy going couple who currently live in the Bay of Islands area. We have traveled extensively overseas and throughout New Zealand. We are now settled on our land and desire occasional help with vegetable and general maintenance of the land.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You can escape the busy city life and enjoy the peace and tranquility of our land and connect with nature.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    Basic duties are: general maintenance of vegetable gardening, etc., weedeating and upkeeping of grounds

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Off-grid living with a private accomodation with own facilities

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We are situated 20 minutes from the township of Russell, which provides cafes and shops, etc. The area is great for beaches, walking tracks, boating, fishing, kayaking, and biking.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 225816517135

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An older man and woman are standing outside, near a large bin of vegetables and flowers, with a serene garden and trees in the background.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a patio and a yard, featuring a picnic table, potted plants, and a bicycle, set against a serene hillside backdrop.

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