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Hey there, we have an extended family with our neighbors next door. We live in a tropical rainforest acreage located only 10-15 minutes away from white sandy beaches.
Absolutely NO Smokers apply please.....
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Jardinage
Bricolage et construction
Aide à la maison
Entretien général
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
Experience an Aussie coastal lifestyle. We love to travel and enjoy other cultures. So we are happy to share how we live.... For us the workaway arrangement is one of give and take.
“Sometimes the most ordinary things could be made extraordinary, simply by doing them with the right people"
Aide
Chopping firewood with a hydraulic log splitter, Cleaning, gardening and landscaping is also required. Self starters & proactive people that don't mind getting their hands dirty.
Absolutely NO Smokers apply please.......
Langues parlées
Anglais: Courant
Russe: Courant
Hébergement
Self contained accommodation.
It is expected that you leave the accommodation as you found it, therefore cleaning the shower/toilet & kitchen facilities as well as washing the bed sheets, towels ect would be appreciated.
Autres infos...
Beautiful beaches, waterfalls of the coast to explore. When convenient I'm more than happy to show you around or just drop you off. Buses are available at the end of the street that can take you anywhere on the coast.
Informations complémentaires
Accès Internet
Accès Internet limité
Nous avons des animaux
Nous sommes fumeurs
Familles bienvenues
Possibilité d’accueillir les digital nomads
It would be good to add some info here about the space you have for digital nomads to use or how your internet connection works, it's usually important to have a decent wi-fi connection for those working online.
Espace pour garer des vans
Feel free to provide further details about the space and size of van that can be parked there.
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
Deux
Nombre d'heures attendues
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
N° de référence hôte : 358233644612
Feedback (25)
12 avr. 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Cornelius Ole)
Cornelius the Great he was named, as he fitted in with ease and became a valuable part of our family. We enjoyed some awesome adventures together. My daughter had fun in the pool and most of all she still talks about the dance parties on pizza night. He became embedded in our Woodlife project due to the amount of wood he can split. He is kind and… read more
(Excellent
)
5 mars 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Mattia & Erin)
This lovely couple were a pleasure to host. Nothing was a problem for them. Very easy going and trustworthy. Highly recommended. Thank you. Happy travels ;)
(Excellent
)
3 mars 2024
Laissé par le workawayer (Mattia & Erin) pour l'hôte
The best Workaway experience! The perfect balance between "give and get". We stayed in a new caravan next to Mark's house. The caravan has all necessary and Mark provided us the food for cooking. We worked 4/5 Hours per day chopping wood and some little gardening tasks. Forest Glen is just 15 min from Sunshine Coast. Mark is the perfect host, very… read more
2 juil. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Luana & Geronimo Maria)
Great fun couple ready for any adventure. They both are thoughtful and polite, and I would gladly recommend them to any host. Thanks for coming to stay with us.
(Excellent
)
26 juin 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Luana & Geronimo Maria) pour l'hôte
We was with Mark for 2 weeks. For a free good accomodation and some meals, you have to help him with woodworks and is a great opportunity to learn about this. Mark is simply fantastic, very funny person and very welcoming. Our first workaway with him was absolutely good! High raccomended
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Exactitude du profil:
(5.0)
Échange culturel:
(4.9)
Communication:
(5.0)
12 avr. 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Cornelius Ole)
Cornelius the Great he was named, as he fitted in with ease and became a valuable part of our family. We enjoyed some awesome adventures together. My daughter had fun in the pool and most of all she still talks about the dance parties on pizza night. He became embedded in our Woodlife project due to the amount of wood he can split. He is kind and… read more
(Excellent
)
5 mars 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Mattia & Erin)
This lovely couple were a pleasure to host. Nothing was a problem for them. Very easy going and trustworthy. Highly recommended. Thank you. Happy travels ;)
(Excellent
)
3 mars 2024
Laissé par le workawayer (Mattia & Erin) pour l'hôte
The best Workaway experience! The perfect balance between "give and get". We stayed in a new caravan next to Mark's house. The caravan has all necessary and Mark provided us the food for cooking. We worked 4/5 Hours per day chopping wood and some little gardening tasks. Forest Glen is just 15 min from Sunshine Coast. Mark is the perfect host, very… read more
2 juil. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Luana & Geronimo Maria)
Great fun couple ready for any adventure. They both are thoughtful and polite, and I would gladly recommend them to any host. Thanks for coming to stay with us.
(Excellent
)
26 juin 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Luana & Geronimo Maria) pour l'hôte
We was with Mark for 2 weeks. For a free good accomodation and some meals, you have to help him with woodworks and is a great opportunity to learn about this. Mark is simply fantastic, very funny person and very welcoming. Our first workaway with him was absolutely good! High raccomended
28 juin 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Louanne & Laurène)
Louanne has a great sense of humor. Always got it in and had a go at the day's challenges. Thanks for coming to stay with us we would be happy to see you next time you're in our patch of paradise.
(Excellent
)
20 juin 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Louanne & Laurène) pour l'hôte
Mark is the greatest! We felt at home in the spacious and comfortable place he gave us 😊
The tasks we helped Mark with were physical and new for us, so we had a very nice time discovering and trying new things!!
Moreover Mark was always ongoing, cool and fun!! His little Sofia is so cute that no one can resist playing mermaid with her in the… read more
The tasks we helped Mark with were physical and new for us, so we had a very nice time discovering and trying new things!!
Moreover Mark was always ongoing, cool and fun!! His little Sofia is so cute that no one can resist playing mermaid with her in the… read more
28 juin 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Sydney)
Sydney was a pleasure to have stay with us. From the moment she arrived my 4-year-old daughter was captivated by her. Always upbeat and on a mission to succeed in all she starts. Highly recommended!!
(Excellent
)
15 juin 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Sydney) pour l'hôte
Living out in the rainforest off the Sunshine Coast was incredible! Blue skies, and beautiful greenery all around, I was at peace while completing the work for the day.
I had a lot of independence, but it’s nice when there’s a pool on site or the beach is 10 minutes by bus up the road.
Mark is an absolute riot! His humor is the greatest and kept… read more
I had a lot of independence, but it’s nice when there’s a pool on site or the beach is 10 minutes by bus up the road.
Mark is an absolute riot! His humor is the greatest and kept… read more
3 mai 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Ignacio & Maribel)
This dynamic duo was a pleasure to host. Very active fun couple that made the most of their time with us. Nothing was every a problem for them. Highly recommend them to anyone. Thank you for your help. Enjoy life!
(Excellent
)
27 avr. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Ignacio & Maribel) pour l'hôte
We stayed with Mark for 2 weeks and the experience was awesome!
Mark is incredible, his sense of humor makes you laugh all time. 😄
With Mark you have a lot of independence.
He always wants to help you with anything.
The work is very funny.Most of the day we organize the work time.
We cutted a lot of wood with a special machine(easy and funny)!… read more
Mark is incredible, his sense of humor makes you laugh all time. 😄
With Mark you have a lot of independence.
He always wants to help you with anything.
The work is very funny.Most of the day we organize the work time.
We cutted a lot of wood with a special machine(easy and funny)!… read more
4 mars 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Rabouin & Germain)
Where do I start.... These beautiful humans have been an absolute please to host numerous times over the last two years. They are both proactive and thrive on any challenge presented to them. Clean, tidy and fun to be around. Our daughter has been fascinated and entertained by their presence here. I am very pleased to have formed a friendship with… read more
(Excellent
)
15 nov. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Fabian)
Fabian was a pleasure to host. Very helpful and keen to learn. Highly recommend him to any host. Happy travels
(Excellent
)
19 déc. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Nicolerampoldi)
Nicole was a bright star that lit up the room the moment she arrived. Very helpful, nothing was a problem for her. We wish her well on her adventure and we are glad to have shared some moments in time with her. X
(Excellent
)
16 déc. 2020
Laissé par le workawayer (Nicolerampoldi) pour l'hôte
I have no words to describe my hosting with Mark, Anna and the little Sophia. I feel greatfull to spent my time with them, shared a lot of chat and good moments together. This has been a really good time in my path here in Australia. Thank to my friend with Italian humor :)
18 mars 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Cristofer)
Chris invited 2 other backpackers to stay in the flat whilst I was not home without my consent for 2 nights. --text redacted-- I would not recommend this type of person to any other hosts!
(Négatif
)
29 janv. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Riccardo)
Riccardo was good to have around. We had many laughs and some cool adventures. Thanks for your help
(Excellent
)
25 nov. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Riccardo) pour l'hôte
I was with Mark about 3 weeks, a wonderful experience. Mark is great, loves his Mustang and is very playful! At work he leaves you very free and independent, I thank him for everything!
23 oct. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Marketa)
I spent some time with Marketa and found her ability to undertake any task presented to her done in a timely fashion. She has a great work ethic, good morals, an outgoing personality and is an absolute pressure to spend time with. I have no hesitation in recommending Marketa , I'm hoping she'll decide to come back for a visit with us soon. Happy… read more
(Excellent
)
13 oct. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Marketa) pour l'hôte
I stayed with Mark, his wife Anna and baby Sophia for two weeks and if I already didn't have other plans I would have stayed longer. Mark even offered to steal my passport and sabbotage the train, but sadly I really had to move on.
Needless to say, Mark is a great and attentive host, made sure I had plenty of food at the shed to cook my own meals.… read more
Needless to say, Mark is a great and attentive host, made sure I had plenty of food at the shed to cook my own meals.… read more
16 oct. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Samuele) pour l'hôte
I had been to Mark for two weeks and I was sorry to leave so early because Mark have sense of humor, takes care of his guests and made me feel like a friend.
I had a really good time.
Thanks Mark
I had a really good time.
Thanks Mark
21 juil. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Samuele)
Sam stayed for 2 weeks and in this time he was very helpful in everything he did. He was very polite and we shared some good times together. He has an enthusiastic personality and he was a pleasure to hang out with. If you have the chance to have Sam come and help you, you won't be disappointed. All the fun conversations and great meals together… read more
(Excellent
)
18 sept. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Cristian & Daniela ) pour l'hôte
We really enjoy our stay with Mark in his palace like he say. We found a friend,100% made in Australia ;) super friendly , generous and nice person.
We met amazing places together that nobody knows if you go alone.
We hope you can enjoy this place like us. We highly recommend.
We met amazing places together that nobody knows if you go alone.
We hope you can enjoy this place like us. We highly recommend.
2 sept. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Cristian & Daniela )
Such a wonderful couple to have stay with us. Time spent was full of laughs. Extremely practical and productive in everything they did. A wonderful exchange of cultures and stories shared on our adventures. Very much appreciate your imprint left and your missed dearly. Highly recommended!!!!
(Excellent
)
7 août 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Susanna ) pour l'hôte
I had a good time at Mark's place, he is a nice person with a crazy sense of humor and he takes good care of his volunteers. Thanks Mark and all the best in the future! :)
21 juil. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Susanna )
It was a pleasure having Susanna, stay and work with us. She was always ready to help out when needed and up for adventures and a good time. Her painting skills were spot on and she has a great attitude. Susanna will bring laughter into your life and is a great person to have around.
See you in the future.
See you in the future.
(Excellent
)
30 mai 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Océane & Johanna) pour l'hôte
Mark and his family made us feel very welcome. They are very nice and fun. Mark is very funny and we enjoyed working at his place. Thanks also for the trip to the zoo and the rides with Michelle (his beautiful Mustang). We are happy to have met them and spent time with them. We hope we meet again soon (maybe in France around a good pizza) Many… read more
21 mai 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Océane & Johanna)
Johanna & Oceane are well mannered and very fun to be around. They are clean, tidy and really make an effort to complete tasks presented to them, and have fun doing it at the same time. They like to make the most of their free time going on adventures. Thanks girls for all your efforts it was appreciated.
(Excellent
)
25 avr. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Alexander & Nida)
If you are lucky enough to have Alex and Nida stay with you I suggest you take their passports and hide them. It was an absolute pleasure to host them. They are extremely helpful in any task they attempted. kind hearted, polite and blended into our family environment. Alex is full of stories of his adventures and Nida.... umm well she's kind of… read more
(Excellent
)
24 avr. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Alexander & Nida) pour l'hôte
Mark likes to say he's a grown-up child and that's as true as it can be. He is extremely funny, so bring a huge portion of humour, and perhaps a bit of adoration for his toys (a 1967 purple mustang, a boat and several dirt bikes).
There's really isn't anything that we could add, which hasn't been said already: Mark is a caring and funny host,… read more
There's really isn't anything that we could add, which hasn't been said already: Mark is a caring and funny host,… read more
13 nov. 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Sophia & Andrea)
These girls were a pleasure to host. They were very polite and helpful around the house. I highly recommend them ;)
Thanks again
Thanks again
(Excellent
)
11 nov. 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Sophia & Andrea) pour l'hôte
Thank you for everything Mark and Anna! Really enjoyed the week at your beautiful property! Had lots of fun and the work wasn't that hard. Thanks for showing us around and recommending us what to do. Wish you all the best for your future.
13 sept. 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Billie)
Billie is simply a lovely young woman, so positive and wise beyond her years. We greatly admire her adventurous spirit, and the intelligence and forethought she applies to everything she does. We miss her already! She stayed with us for a short time, but it felt like longer because she became so much a part of our family, almost as if she had… read more
(Excellent
)
4 sept. 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Billie) pour l'hôte
Staying at Mark's home was like staying with a long-time friend. His home is clean, spacious and surrounded with nature. Mark is easy-going, hard-working, generous, friendly, flexible and accommodating. He has a great sense of humor and genuinely cares about his workawayers. The work was easy and the hours were varied. I felt lucky to have spent a… read more
1 août 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lennart & Kim)
We really enjoyed spending time with Lenny & Kim. There enthusiasm in everything they did was awesome. I feel privileged to have hosted these 2 for a week. They are organised, thoughtful, respectful, well mannered and very hard workers. We had great conversations about many subjects. They made a big difference to my overgrown property and always… read more
(Excellent
)
31 juil. 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Lennart & Kim) pour l'hôte
We stayed for two weeks and it was just awesome! We had so much fun doing the work in and around the house like painting the baby's room, building stuff and cleaning the garden. Not to forget the fun drives with the mustang and the wakeboard session.
Having Mark and Anna around means you will have heaps of fun!
Thanks guys for giving us the… read more
Having Mark and Anna around means you will have heaps of fun!
Thanks guys for giving us the… read more
9 mai 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Laurène) pour l'hôte
Staying at Mark’s place was really amazing!
Kind of my first real workaway place to work. Couple of hours working in the garden and around the house, nothing to complicated, getting a bit dirty and having fun most of the time!
Mark is really great, funny guy with his family, really nice place to be. I even got to enjoy the boat which is really… read more
Kind of my first real workaway place to work. Couple of hours working in the garden and around the house, nothing to complicated, getting a bit dirty and having fun most of the time!
Mark is really great, funny guy with his family, really nice place to be. I even got to enjoy the boat which is really… read more
22 déc. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Anneli) pour l'hôte
I had a great week at Marks place. He is such an amazing, funny, sharing host. A major storm made us have to work a little bit more than planned but I did love it. Getting dirty, working out in the garden, keeping the fires going while having a lot of fun. :) The off and on weather made us stay at home most of the week but I really enjoyed the… read more
8 mars 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Emilia) pour l'hôte
Mark was our first work away experience and we could not have wished for a better host! He is the most genuinely wonderful person and he is really caring and generous. It was all about give and take when we stayed with him and the work we did was not too hard. Mark made us feel welcome from the very start and he really took the time to show us the… read more
7 févr. 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Emilia)
I can't speak highly enough of these 2 girls. Their personalities are awesome and we shared so many funny moments together. They completed any task with enthusiasm and I'm grateful to have meet them both.
(Excellent
)
1 mars 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Natacha) pour l'hôte
So here is the moment i need to judge my time with Mark! I maybe should say it was awful to make people run away from him and let me have the place i want to come back whenever i want!! But i will be honest, if you need to choose one workaway place where to live, that's mark's home! Everything is awesome in there! I had an amazing time with him,… read more
7 févr. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Stella) pour l'hôte
I have only spent three days with Mark and his family, but I had lots of fun and they made me feel like a family. Mark is really a nice person, funny and helpful. Thank you very much for the time spent together, I have a beautiful memory of those three days !! Thank you for sharing your good life! I hope to see you soon.
7 févr. 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Stella)
Stella is a truly exceptional person. We loved having her with us. She truly understood what we
were attempting to build here.
Her humour was invaluable and her willingness to attempt any task was so encouraging to us.
were attempting to build here.
Her humour was invaluable and her willingness to attempt any task was so encouraging to us.
(Excellent
)
31 janv. 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Amanda)
Mandy is a very vibrant and loving character. We enjoyed sharing travel stories. Mandy was my first vegan to host which was certainly a challenge to accommodate. We had a fun time together and she was a pleasure to host. Happy travels Mandy Pandy :)
(Excellent
)
28 janv. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Amanda) pour l'hôte
I had an excellent time with Mark and his family. The kids are awesome I never laugh so hard on my life. I stayed with them for 3 weeks. Mark was the funniest guy I ever met. He would make everyone laugh with his quirky jokes his funny stories and even the way he acted. He drove me around Sunshine Coast with his cool car and also I had a fantastic… read more
5 déc. 2016
Laissé par le workawayer (Anna) pour l'hôte
We (Laura and I) had such a nice time at Mark's place. He is very cool, funny and a very good host. He showed us the Sunshine Coast and we did some pretty awesome trips. The work wasn't difficult at all and we can really recommend to spend some time working in the rainforest!
2 déc. 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Anna)
Anna & Laura are two enthusiastic Danish girls. They are great fun to be around and are very hard workers. Nothing was ever a problem and it was a pleasure to host them and show them the sunny coast.
(Excellent
)
19 nov. 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Selina & Miriam )
Miriam & Selina are a pleasure to host. With there bubbly and friendly personalities these girls are awesome!!! Nothing was a problem and they are very clean and respectful. I highly recommend them both.
Thanks for the laughs girls and your welcome back anytime. ;)
Thanks for the laughs girls and your welcome back anytime. ;)
(Excellent
)
22 oct. 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Diego)
Diego was an absolute pleasure to have stay with me. Very honest, fun and keen to help out with projects around the house.
We shared many funny moments " Are we men or Ballerina's" lol.... He certainly has a sense of humour which made his stay even more enjoyable. Happy travels my friend, see you when your back down under Mate...
We shared many funny moments " Are we men or Ballerina's" lol.... He certainly has a sense of humour which made his stay even more enjoyable. Happy travels my friend, see you when your back down under Mate...
(Excellent
)
20 oct. 2016
Laissé par le workawayer (Diego) pour l'hôte
I was staying with Mark for a month helping him out with some construction and painting. He lives in a house made by him with the help of some workawayers and I promiss, he has very cool projects ahead so he will need some help! During that time I was helping him out as much as I could as I was working too. But he was kind enough to let me do both… read more
16 août 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Sam & Harriet)
Sam & Harriet helped me renovate the outside of a log cabin. They were both keen to interact with us. They were a pleasure to be around and I'm thankful for there help. I only wish I had more time to show them more of the coast.
(Excellent
)
16 août 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Luigi)
Luigi stayed with me for 2 weeks and in this time we achieved a lot. He has a great work ethic and is a pleasure to be around. He is very trustworthy and polite. His help with my project was very much appreciated.
(Excellent
)
22 juil. 2016
Laissé par le workawayer (Sharon & Richelle) pour l'hôte
Mark was an amazing host! He made us feel very comfortable even from the first meeting, and his zany humour kept us laughing till the last day! We had such a great time working there, getting to know him and the three kids, and we even got to ride the quad bikes around the track out back! Working at his home helped make our trip in Australia even… read more
19 juil. 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Sharon & Richelle)
This mother / daughter duo were awesome from the get go.... They were left on there own for a week whilst I was away working. I returned to find that they had not only finished the project they had also redecorated my house. Very trustworthy!!!! Thank you!!!!
(Excellent
)
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