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Host rating
65 %
Last replied
10 Aug 2022
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1
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Description
Dairy farm with heaps of animals close to Waitomo so there’s heaps of things to do. Dad with 3 kids, 19, 17 and 2. Jobs will be cleaning the house, helping cook basic dinners, helping on the farm and babysitting for board. We like to show you around the area and do activities with you when we have a chance. We will be pretty busy at the moment because of calving. Kiwi family atmosphere that like to include you in dinners and activities. We have two rooms available if needed. Couples welcome. Kids welcome. We can arrange to pick you up from bus stop because we are a 15 minute drive from town.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Animal CareFarmstay helpBabysitting and creative playCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
We can show whats it’s like to be a kiwi. We can help you with you English if needed.
Projects involving children
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Help
Cooking dinner, you don’t need to be a great cook we don’t mind. House work. Helping look after our little toddler. We usually have her to stay 2-3 nights a week with us. Also helping on the farm with milkings, calves, etc.
It’s just for help around the homestead such as cooking, gardening, cleaning and a bit of child careLanguages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Two bedrooms available, warm fire in the house, free wifi, power and food in exchange for 5 hours five days a week of work. Can pay you if you want more work. Will probably be cooking dinner for 3-4 people most nights as we are very busy at the moment with calving.
What else ...
We can lend you a car some days to do activities. We can come with you or give you some activity ideas to do.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
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
5 hours 5 days a week for wifi, power, food and a bed.
Feedback (1)
We really enjoyed our stay. It really nice and the work we had to do was never to demanding. We allways got asked if we have time to work or if we have other plans. Of course we really enjoyed the spa under the nightsky.
best regards
Max
Feedback
We really enjoyed our stay. It really nice and the work we had to do was never to demanding. We allways got asked if we have time to work or if we have other plans. Of course we really enjoyed the spa under the nightsky.
best regards
Max