A smiling couple sits closely together at a restaurant table, enjoying each other's company. Drinks, glasses, and cutlery are neatly arranged in front of them.
A black and white cow stands on green pasture under a bright, blue sky with scattered clouds. Rolling hills, trees, and open countryside complete the peaceful scene.
A person kneels in a grassy field holding the antlers of a deer lying on the ground. Dense pine trees and cloudy sky form the background.
A person crouches beside a bathtub filled with leafy greens, feeding a brown deer. They are outdoors, near a fenced area and vehicles are visible nearby.
A young child wearing a yellow hat stands beside a large white cow, reaching underneath it, surrounded by dry grass and several other dark cows.
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Join us to enjoy the beautiful views of the mountains and learn to make traditional Indian food in Timaru, New Zealand

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    Hi there we richie and angie have lifestyle properties with beautiful views of the mountains and have afew cow's and sheep we are 10 min away from timaru town.we have 4 bedrooms plus separate sleepout including kitchen and bathroom for couples,and also have holiday home in wanaka depending on if interested in skies or tramp or bit of RNR .I have 3 children they are all left home doing new adventures. It gets bit lonely without our children so we would like to offer our campaign as a family richie is an old school engineer, and sheet metal by trade he would like to offer teaching also basic building skills,fencing, learn farming which iam able to teach everyday as i stay home if there are interested also available sewing,beauty therapy room to basic massage and waxing, and nails for practice also cooking lessons in traditional Indian food making pickles and chutney our vegetables garden and fruits

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Vegetarian or vegan
    Movies & TV
    Pets
    Fashion or beauty
    Farming
    Plant care
    Gardening
    Cooking & food
    Animals
    Nature
    Hiking
    Fitness
    Yoga / Wellness
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange with culinary learning with rural experiences.participants will discover and diverse dishes including Indian crusine and traditional kiwi food. Additionally the'll gain hands on experience on farming working with cow's, poultry. Organic vegetable planting. Emphasis on mutual respect,privacy and dignity

  • Help

    Help

    I will be able to be with them always in general house cleaning help with feeding cows chicken and bit of gardening planting vegetables in season, firewood for winter

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Turkish: Beginner

    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

    All rooms have queen beds with clean sheets and blankets, electric blanket available for winter if needed but our home is always warm there tents and bedding available if interested
    We do one cooked meal per day that is for tea or dinner for evening
    Continental breakfast stewed fruits and toast fresh fruits and lunch are soups or sandwiches with hot drinks available

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    I would prefer workawayers to have there own transport
    There swimming pool, gym
    Caroline bay is most beautiful only 10 minutes away from here

  • 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

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    There is plenty of parking on the property

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    No

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Cat cocca,dog lucy little chuihuahua very friendly,cows and sheep

Host ref number: 478614739786

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A black and white cow stands on green pasture under a bright, blue sky with scattered clouds. Rolling hills, trees, and open countryside complete the peaceful scene.
A person kneels in a grassy field holding the antlers of a deer lying on the ground. Dense pine trees and cloudy sky form the background.
A person crouches beside a bathtub filled with leafy greens, feeding a brown deer. They are outdoors, near a fenced area and vehicles are visible nearby.
A young child wearing a yellow hat stands beside a large white cow, reaching underneath it, surrounded by dry grass and several other dark cows.
A smiling couple sits closely together at a restaurant table, enjoying each other's company. Drinks, glasses, and cutlery are neatly arranged in front of them.

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