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Hi there, I live on the bank of the Waitaki river, a large fishing river flowing from Mt Cook, and the downstream Lakes. I am looking for some help building and converting a garage to accommodation, and to build a separate bathroom/toilet. Also some outdoor work. you will have your own separate cottage,I provide food and you cook the evening meal the way you like it. The river in front has great fishing, there's a swimming hole, and beautiful lakes close by. feel free to ask questions, thanks Eve

Types of help and learning opportunities
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help

Interests
FarmingGardeningAnimalsWinter sportsMountainNatureWater sportsHikingOutdoor activitiesCycling
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You will be close to nature here, beside the river, just hills and mountains around you. The town of Kurow, is small rural and friendly.

Help
hi, I need help to build and convert a garage, it's not difficult, I have all the tools, and know what to do. We also need to build a toilet/shower shed. some time I might need help in the vineyard . I just want 3 hours work a day for 5 days a week , plus you cook dinner the way you like it. please contact me for more details

Languages spoken
English: Fluent

Accommodation
There is a basic cosy cottage with a double bed. Two living areas, an outdoor area. 15 hectares stretching along the rivers edge

What else ...
A good place for fishermen, plenty of trout. Also next to the cycle trail

A little more information

Internet access

Limited internet access

We have pets

We are smokers

Can host families

Space for parking camper vans
A bus cannot get round the corners of my drive, there is plenty of parking once in

Can possibly accept pets
yes, people can bring pets if they are not aggressive to my old dog/ spaniel

How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two

My animals / pets
