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Host rating
80 %
Last replied
25 Mar 2024
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4
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Description
We are an off grid permaculture property with establishing food forests and vegetable gardens. We have a separate cottage with a fireplace, large window facing into a native jungle, friendly pet sheep, turkeys, Guinea fowl and more. We are 100% vegan , but dot mind other diets on our land.
The toilet is a composting toilet, shower is semi forest ( super instagram friendly) the kitchen is also semi open to the jungle.
We are in between the two most amazing places in the far north. Hokianga and Bay of islands.
Karin and I homeschool two boys ,13 and 15…. Studying animation and Ecology etc. We look forward to meeting new people.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Creating/ Cooking family meals
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
All the best nature spots around here.
Growing, harvesting, preserving and preparing food from our organic gardens.
Falling in love with our smiling sheep…
chilling out in a super cool forest bungalow with a cozy fire in the winter.
Super insulated with double glazed windows.
Chilled out but scientific approach to gardening and healthy living.
Projects involving children
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Help
Mainly vegetable and fruit growing and eating.🥰😃
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Self contained cottage with composting toilet ( smells like cedar sawdust and lemon oil) shower semi open to magnificent jungle forest. Kitchen also semi open to the forest…. Very groovy.
What else ...
Attractions nearby.
Natural hot springs
Beaches
Fishing
Tree climbing
Surfing
Forest walks and swims.
Yoga
Giant tree’s almost the largest on earth.
Any so much more.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 2 to 4 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (2)
Very capable of taking on any type of job. A pleasure to have around, very thoughtful of others and her surroundings. We would recommend Natalie to anyone without hesitation.
Best of luck Natalie and I hope you visit again.
Their ability to learn new gardening techniques, work as a team, work alone and get the job done is great and much appreciated.
We’ve enjoyed showing them our favourite outdoor… read more
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Very capable of taking on any type of job. A pleasure to have around, very thoughtful of others and her surroundings. We would recommend Natalie to anyone without hesitation.
Best of luck Natalie and I hope you visit again.
Their ability to learn new gardening techniques, work as a team, work alone and get the job done is great and much appreciated.
We’ve enjoyed showing them our favourite outdoor… read more
