Profile information
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Host rating
55 %
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Last replied
23 May 2026
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Feedback
6
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Email verified
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Details
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Description
Children have now gone, so we are on our own. Moved from Auckland in 2000. Now have finished building nice home. Have planted Feijoas & have 13 sheep. The lifestyle block is 5.7 ha. (15 acres ).
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Types of help and learning opportunities
Light gardening
Creative DIY projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Light maintenance
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UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
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Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We have travelled a bit in the past, so know how good to is to have someone to direct you to interesting spots. We are New Zealanders & live the Kiwi life.
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Help
Need one or two fit & strong people to do the extra jobs. Sweeping paths , moving sheep, gardening, helping with meals in the evening etc.
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Languages spoken
English: Fluent
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Accommodation
New accommodation downstairs. Own lounge & T V with kitchenette . Double bedroom, own toilet with separate bathroom.
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What else ...
Must have own car. There are many bike trails, ( we have bikes or you can hire bikes at the local wharf.) We are situated on the way to Golden Bay, so lots of fabulous tramping. Local beaches, wineries & shopping not too far away. We have wine trail around our area.
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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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Space for parking camper vans
We have plenty of parking.
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How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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My animals / pets
Feedback (5)
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I am sure you would be glad of his help , as we were. He is friendly , honest & clean.
We wish him well, Barbara & Pieter.