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Description
We are a Dutch couple and we live here on the edge of the Tararua Forest Park, we retired 240 acres, which is now regenerating beautifully, after 15 years.
We grow all our own vegetables and fruit and have 2 horses who take us up the hills.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Elderly Companionship
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Walks into the Tararua Forest Park start on our doorstep.
Learning about regeneration and the natural landscape.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
The help here:
Gardening, compost making, collecting horse manure, track maintenance, painting window sills
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Dutch: Fluent
Danish: Beginner
German: Beginner
French: BeginnerThis 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
We have separate accommodation in an old scout hall, with kitchen, compost toilet and gas shower. The evening meals we have together in our house.
We stock up the separate kitchen for breakfast and lunch and we have the evening meal together in our house.
What else ...
Bush walks, 18 km from Masterton, 15 km from Pukaha wildlife center
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
Can possibly accept pets
This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
