A peaceful lakeside scene featuring two red Adirondack chairs on grass, a rocky shoreline, two kayakers in the water, with trees and blue sky beyond.
Sun shines through cloudy sky onto a sparkling ocean. Rocky shoreline is framed by tall evergreen trees, creating a peaceful, rugged coastal landscape scene.
A cozy corner with a wooden table and two chairs sits by a window. Outside, snow covers the landscape. A coat rack and picture decorate.
This cozy living space features a gray couch, wooden coffee table, bunk bed, rocking chair, lamp, framed artwork, window, refrigerator, and a light blue accent wall.
This image shows a simple room with a bunk bed, TV on a wooden cabinet, refrigerator, open shelving, a coffee table, and a black patterned rug.
A serene coastal scene with a boat floating on sparkling water. The sky is partly cloudy, sunlight reflects beautifully, while rocky shorelines and distant trees frame the view.
Golden sunset reflects on calm water, sandy beach with seaweed, peaceful clouds stretch across the sky, distant forested shoreline, and grassy foreground complete the serene scene.
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Handy projects and kayak guide in rural, coastal Dipper Harbour, New Brunswick, Canada

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  2026 

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a small, family-owned business that has been operating since 1979. We offer apartment rentals, kayak tours and rentals, as well as camping. Our property requires ongoing maintenance throughout the spring, summer, and fall seasons. Duties include lawn and garden care along with general building maintenance. We offer the New Brunswick minimum wage.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Interests

    Interests

    Self development
    Books
    Gardening
    Sailing / Boating
    Water sports
    Outdoor activities
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We value cultural exchange as we have travelled and experienced many of our own cultural opportunities. We provide opportunities to learn about local traditions, outdoor recreation, and day-to-day operations within a family-run business.

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

  • Help

    Help

    This is a large property with many buildings. Property and building maintenance is on-going. We also provide camping and kayak tours and rentals which also require cleaning and general maintenance.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    French or any language would be very welcome!

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Spring, summer and fall only. Private furnished room with its own entrance. Includes internet, TV, refrigerator, microwave, and portable stove element. The room is furnished with a couch and bunk bed. Please note: there is no running water in the room.

    Parking and laundry facilities are included. Washrooms and showers are located in the camper facilities across the driveway.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Dipper Harbour is a quaint fishing village on the Bay of Fundy, known for its stunning coastal views and peaceful charm. Just a short drive from historic Saint John, the resort town of St. Andrews, and Fundy National Park, it’s the perfect base for exploring the region.

  • 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?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 354347954223

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Sun shines through cloudy sky onto a sparkling ocean. Rocky shoreline is framed by tall evergreen trees, creating a peaceful, rugged coastal landscape scene.
A cozy corner with a wooden table and two chairs sits by a window. Outside, snow covers the landscape. A coat rack and picture decorate.
A peaceful lakeside scene featuring two red Adirondack chairs on grass, a rocky shoreline, two kayakers in the water, with trees and blue sky beyond.
This cozy living space features a gray couch, wooden coffee table, bunk bed, rocking chair, lamp, framed artwork, window, refrigerator, and a light blue accent wall.
This image shows a simple room with a bunk bed, TV on a wooden cabinet, refrigerator, open shelving, a coffee table, and a black patterned rug.
A serene coastal scene with a boat floating on sparkling water. The sky is partly cloudy, sunlight reflects beautifully, while rocky shorelines and distant trees frame the view.
Golden sunset reflects on calm water, sandy beach with seaweed, peaceful clouds stretch across the sky, distant forested shoreline, and grassy foreground complete the serene scene.

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