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Last replied
20 Feb 2024
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Description
Hi there! We have a peaceful rural property in a beautiful region of Coromandel the Kauaeranga Valley. There's always lots of gardening & landscaping work to do.
We provide mostly organic food & plant based meals (Vegetarian/ Vegan).
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Babysitting and creative play
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help with Eco Projects
Help around the house
Language practice
Art Projects
Teaching
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are friendly open-minded hosts (Polish/German & Kiwi) who are aiming to live a sustainable eco-friendly life. We enjoy sharing our knowledge of Aotearoa, natural health, holistic yogic lifestyle, simple living and good nutrition.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We have multiple projects going on, permaculture influenced landscape design, general gardening, building, general maintenance. Household activities. We're a homeschooling family so sharing about yourself, where you come from and your skills with children is also appreciated.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Accommodation
We request four-five hours of work daily in exchange for breakfast, dinner and accomodation. You would have use of a small separate cabin in the garden area with double bed. Perfect for singles/couples (bit of a squeeze for families) Bathroom and kitchen facilities are shared.
What else ...
We have hosted a lot of volunteers in the past and have always enjoyed the exchange. There is a lot to explore nearby in the Kauaeranga Valley like bush walks and the Pinnacles. We make a good base for all the numerous Coromandel attractions. You can borrow bikes and there a good stretches of the Hauraki Rail Trail nearby. Amazing clean river close by for swimming & ocean activities.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
