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9 Oct 2026
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Description
We live in the beautiful bay of islands.
We have 3 dogs, a cat, chooks
Beautiful gardens.
A river on the property.
A separate sleepout for our guests,
We are 10mins from quaint kerikeri town.
30mins from paihia.
Most of our tasks is outdoors, gardening, helping with small building projects, weeding, mulching, painting, cleaning, maintenance,
We offer meals and accommodation in exchange for 4 hours work per day- per person.
We can accommodate couples or individuals.
You would have your own sleepout separate to the house.
This has an outdoor kitchen, and an outdoor shower and toilet or you can come to the house to use amenities.
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Types of help and learning opportunities
Light gardening
Creative DIY projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Light maintenance
House & pet sitting
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Interests
WritingPlant careCarpentryGardeningDrawing & paintingDIY & craftsCooking & foodBooksArt & designAnimalsYoga / WellnessOutdoor activitiesNatureHikingFitnessDancingCamping -
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We have some beautiful historical sites around the bay of islands.
Many great bush walks
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Help
We welcomehelpers all year round to work on the property 4hours per day per person in exchange for food and accommodation.
Jobs may include gardening, weeding, pruning, general maintenance,
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Languages
Languages spoken
English: FluentThis 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
A separate sleepout with double bed, it has its own outdoor kitchen, outdoor toilet and shower if you want abit more privacy or you are welcome to use the facilities in the main house.
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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 a large flat carkpark for people who want to stay in their camper van. Exchange would be 3 hours work per day per person.
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How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
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My animals / pets
6 x hens
Provide all.our eggs and eat our good scraps
Isha
Extremely friendly, talkative and quirky
Pipi
Jack russel x bichon
Very old and content to sleep all dayVenus
Fox terrier
Active, full of energy, playfulMala
Bulldog cross, female, lovable and loyal