Be part of a real kiwi lifestyle in beautiful rural Wairarapa, New Zealand
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: 26 Jan 2025
Min stay requested: at least a week
Workawayers needed
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Host ref number: 477827863458
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Left by Workawayer (Sam) for host
Anna and Johnny were lovely hosts. Couldn't have wished for a more welcoming family. My jobs included helping Johnny out with the building company, looking after Sam and Abi (the kids) and driving the tractor around the property. They also facilitated a trip to Martinborough for the day as well as feeding me delicious food. Would highly recommend
… read more this family for a work away if you want to meet a great family and see the Wairarapa.
Many many thanks,
SamYou can only contact Workawayers who have an active membership.
Left by Workawayer (Melanie) for host
Dear Anna and Johnny,
The two weeks with you was such a amazing time. I always felt like a part of a family. I really miss the conversations in the evening or playing outside with Abi and Sam . I had to do some cleaning and painting jobs and sometimes looking after your gorgeous child’s. So it was not to hard work and I could chose when I want to
… read more do this work.
In addition I really enjoyed it to see how important it was for you two to spent a lot of time with your kids.
So i wish you all the best and I hope that you meeting such amazing people who helps you to finish your beautiful house/garden.
MelanieYou can only contact Workawayers who have an active membership.
Left by Workawayer (Yann) for host
I spent 2 wonderfull weeks with your family! You all are very friendly and you really considered me as a member of your family, your childs Sam and Abi are sweet and it was funny when we played together card games! I liked the different handyman jobs, mowing the lawn, babysitting, tractor driving was the best one ahah. And the food was amazing! I
… read more really loved all the dinner you cooked. It's a great place and a real kiwi lifestyle!!
Thank you for this amazing time, I will miss you !
See you in France ;)You can only contact Workawayers who have an active membership.
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Left by Workawayer (Sam) for host
Anna and Johnny were lovely hosts. Couldn't have wished for a more welcoming family. My jobs included helping Johnny out with the building company, looking after Sam and Abi (the kids) and driving the tractor around the property. They also facilitated a trip to Martinborough for the day as well as feeding me delicious food. Would highly recommend
… read more this family for a work away if you want to meet a great family and see the Wairarapa.
Many many thanks,
SamYou can only contact Workawayers who have an active membership.
Left by Workawayer (Melanie) for host
Dear Anna and Johnny,
The two weeks with you was such a amazing time. I always felt like a part of a family. I really miss the conversations in the evening or playing outside with Abi and Sam . I had to do some cleaning and painting jobs and sometimes looking after your gorgeous child’s. So it was not to hard work and I could chose when I want to
… read more do this work.
In addition I really enjoyed it to see how important it was for you two to spent a lot of time with your kids.
So i wish you all the best and I hope that you meeting such amazing people who helps you to finish your beautiful house/garden.
MelanieYou can only contact Workawayers who have an active membership.
Left by Workawayer (Yann) for host
I spent 2 wonderfull weeks with your family! You all are very friendly and you really considered me as a member of your family, your childs Sam and Abi are sweet and it was funny when we played together card games! I liked the different handyman jobs, mowing the lawn, babysitting, tractor driving was the best one ahah. And the food was amazing! I
… read more really loved all the dinner you cooked. It's a great place and a real kiwi lifestyle!!
Thank you for this amazing time, I will miss you !
See you in France ;)You can only contact Workawayers who have an active membership.
Left by host for Workawayer (Dieke & Durk)
Dirk and Dieke were fantastic to host, they fitted straight in with our family life, are very mature, tidy and clean, always willing to help out wherever need. Dirk did an amazing job with our firewood and loved driving our wee tractor topping the paddocks. It was lovely to have Dieke helping around the house and looking after the kids and
… read more patiently doing baking with. We really enjoyed your company especially the kids. Thank you for all your help, all the best for your travels. Anna & Johnny
Left by Workawayer (Dieke & Durk) for host
Dear Anna and Johnny,
we had a AMAZING time at your place. We loved the work, especially the jobs with the tractor. Topping the grass, wood splitting, cleaning jobs and staining the deck. And after we had done the jobs we had amazing food. It was a great place to stay. You (and Sam and Aby) were very friendly and generous to us. We were really a
… read more part of the family. You even made a Christmas dinner for us and we apreciated that verry much. Good luck with your garden and the house! We wish you all the best.
Regards Dieke and DurkYou can only contact Workawayers who have an active membership.
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