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Host rating
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Description
We are living in a homestead of a former apple orchard 2 kms from the sea and 1 km from Tasman village with a shop, cafe, galleries, golf course and close to the Great Taste Biking Trail (by car 10mins to Motueka, 30mins to Nelson). We have 3 horses, a horse arena, 1 cat, chooks and ducks, a pond next to the house and do need help mainly with the house and garden. If you want to learn English you are in the right place! We are not providing food and expect only 2 hours of help per day for accommodation.
Minimum stay is one week
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Babysitting and creative play
General Maintenance
UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
benefit from our intercultural and worldwide experience, we are happy to share,
they could learn 4 languages, gardening, improve horseriding and training, cooking, knitting, painting, all sorts of maintenance jobs, Michelle is an art historian, we are interested in history, golfing, sailing, hiking, have an extensive library, woodworking
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
currently: mulching, weeding, gardening, Some maintenance help on a launch (and then enjoy go boating with us on day trips)
Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Italian: FluentThis 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
Simple but cosy garden hut with bed, wardrobe and desk, electricity, electric blanket but no heater
shared : bathroom hut, outside table and BBQ, inside kitchen, inside dining area, washing machine
What else ...
close to our house you can have beautiful walks, horserides, bike rides to the beach, there is a stunning golfcourse (Tasman), a quirky awesome cafe, Jester House, there are galleries, vineyards, beaches and Picnic areas, very friendly neighbours.
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.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
2 hour per day, 5 days per week
Feedback (3)
Feedback
I enjoyed Jakob's give-it-a-go attitude and openness,
always welcome back!
I also loved the garden hut I slept in and she owns a beautiful house that I was allowed to use as well :) Further she took me out to a Festival and to beaches etc and helped me organizing my Abel Tasman Walk.
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