Profile information
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Host rating
100 %
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Last replied
6 Nov 2026
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Reply rate
100.0 %
Usually responds within 4 days
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Feedback
19
Total number of feedback received and left
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Description
I have a comfortable and relaxed home with lots of trees and chickens wandering the back yard - 10 minutes from the beach and 2 minutes from the Perth to Fremantle train line.
Couple preferred or 2 friends to share double room with queen bed, wifi access & shared bathroom. -
Types of help and learning opportunities
Light gardening
Creative DIY projects
Help around the house
Light maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
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Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
My home is near the beautiful WA coast and beaches and my garden is filled with native birds. I am active in attending local cultural art and music events and festivals.
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Help
I welcome strong & motivated people who are keen to help with preparation for renovations - cleaning bricks ready for re-laying & helping with odd tasks about the house and garden.
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Languages spoken
English: Fluent
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Accommodation
Self contained granny flat with kitchen & bathroom and internet.
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What else ...
My home is near the beautiful WA coast and Cottesloe and Swanbourne beaches.
Swanbourne is conveniently located on the train line between Perth and Fremantle, making access to events and sights easy. -
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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How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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Feedback (12)
Regardless of the tasks - fertilise and top dress the lawn, empty the (very large) compost pile onto the garden, constant "leaf patrol", demolish back verandah, fix the back fence, chainsaw wood for the wood pile ... & more! - they were diligent … read more
Martine was responsible and helpful with all tasks she was asked to do. She was organised, efficient, returned tools, tidied after herself and always preformed jobs to a higher … read more
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Cultural exchange:
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Regardless of the tasks - fertilise and top dress the lawn, empty the (very large) compost pile onto the garden, constant "leaf patrol", demolish back verandah, fix the back fence, chainsaw wood for the wood pile ... & more! - they were diligent … read more
Martine was responsible and helpful with all tasks she was asked to do. She was organised, efficient, returned tools, tidied after herself and always preformed jobs to a higher … read more
Highly recommended.
Holly was a pleasure to host and spent time interacting with my grandchildren, especially Ms 6, who always has a lot to share :)
I would gladly welcome Holly again!
Cressey is flexible with timings and jobs. Cressey gave me an idea of different jobs that she wanted completing and she was happy for me to pick and choose. I enjoy … read more
Highly recommended :)
Lucas & Nana - The electric box is painted and looks fabulous … just waiting for a handle and I’ll send a photo. The chicken coop is nearly covered … read more
Plenty of nice food and a nice location not far from the beach and the train station to go everywhere (and on Rottnest Island Ferry).
We did differents kind of jobs, Cressey try to find the best job for each skils, it was a pleasure to help to remove some old tasks on her to do list and help … read more
During their stay I contracted COVID but Sal and AmberLee carried on working, cooked and looked after themselves, which was … read more
The job was fine. No dramas whatsoever, and we could arrange our hours without a problem.
I had to leave the country at the end of the first week we stayed there, and because my … read more
Cheers
Cressey
