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7 Jan 2026
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Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks
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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
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Types of help and learning opportunities
Light gardening
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
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Interests
Vegetarian or veganMovies & TVPetsFashion or beautyFarmingPlant careGardeningCooking & foodAnimalsNatureHikingFitnessYoga / Wellness -
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
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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
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Languages
Languages spoken
Turkish: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
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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 ...
I would prefer workawayers to have there own transport
There swimming pool, gym
Caroline bay is most beautiful have yoga on the beach every Sunday only 10 minutes away from here
Penguin colony
Timaru market is on every Saturday
Peel forest tramp -
A little more information
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Internet access
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Limited internet access
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We have pets
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We are smokers
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Can host families
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Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
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Space for parking camper vans
There is plenty of parking on the property
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Can possibly accept pets
No
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How many Workawayers can stay?
One
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My animals / pets
Cat cocca,dog lucy little chuihuahua very friendly,cows and sheep