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Join us, our two dogs and help in the garden near Ōpōtiki, New Zealand

Nova Zelândia
Última atividade : 25 jul. 2026

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We are a retired couple that had nine years hosting international students and love meeting people from all over the world. We have two dogs, a large vegetable garden and just over an acre of park like flower gardens that need regular attention. We live about 5 minutes drive from Ōpōtiki township and a couple of minutes away from beautiful Hukawai Beach and the Dune trails where people come from all over the world to cycle and enjoy. We have grown up children and grandchildren scattered about New Zealand.
Tipos de ajuda e oportunidades de aprendizado

Jardinagem geral

Projetos DIY criativos

Cuidar de animais

Criar/cozinhar refeições caseiras

Ajuda a cuidar da casa

Manutenção geral

Ajuda com computadores/internet
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Mascotes

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Velejar/navegar

Cuidar de plantas

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Camping

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Oportunidades de intercâmbio cultural e aprendizado

We enjoy meeting people from all over the world and sharing our New Zealand culture and food and hearing about their country and culture. Our property is peaceful and beautiful all seasons.
Ajuda

General weeding, pruning and leaf raking and help with housework if it’s wet. Cooking some meals and helping with the dishes.
Idiomas

Inglês: Fluente
Acomodação

We have a spare bedroom with two king single beds. Also plenty of parking. All home made meals provided including snacks.
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There are many bush walks, beaches and rivers close by. The Motu Trail and Hukawai beach which is good for swimming, fishing and surfing. Our small town is 7 minutes drive and Whakatane 40 minutes which has many tourist attractions. Opotiki is a horticultural area growing kiwifruit and avocados. We have a boat so would be happy to take anyone keen out fishing when the conditions were favourable.
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- Acesso à internet
- Acesso à internet limitado
- Temos mascotes
- Somos fumantes
- Pode hospedar famílias
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Este anfitrião pode fornecer espaço para vans.
Quantos Workawayers pode acomodar?

2
Meus animais / animais de estimação

Zoe (10 anos)

Zoe is a Hungarian Viszla cross and loves people, running on the beach and spending time sleeping in the sunshine.

Pippa (1 ano)

Pippa is a Jack Russell miniature Fox Terrier and enjoys chasing balls and sticks. Loves running at the beach and people and enjoys being brushed and petted.

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18 jun. 2026

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Laurence)

From the moment Laurence arrived we just knew her visit was going to be amazing. We spent two months together and enjoyed each other’s company immensely, Laurence fitted in with us, our dogs and routine like we’d known each other forever. She cooked some fantastic meals, mainly French based and I will testify she is a superb Crepe maker!!! She … read more

(Excelente )

18 jun. 2026

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Laurence) para o anfitrião

I spent nearly 2 months staying with Gill and Stephen, what an incredible experience!

I’m leaving with my heart full of their kindness and the wonderful times we shared. I’m definitely going to miss Gill’s delicious meals and cakes, their two crazy adorable dogs and all the laughs we had together. Thanks to you, I’ve really improved my English, … read more

(Excelente )

14 dez. 2025

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Sarah & Mona) para o anfitrião

We had a great time with Gillian, Steve and the two dogs Pippa and Zoe. :)
Gillian made very nice food and they were really helpful when we had any questions. Also it was very nice to do the work together with Steve because his explanations were good and helpful.
Thanks for the spins you did with us! The bush walk and especially the fishing was … read more

(Excelente )

14 dez. 2025

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Sarah & Mona)

Sarah and Mona are both lovely girls with good English and we had no problems communicating with each other. They followed instructions perfectly and made a great job of cleaning, prepping, sanding and painting around our house. They were respectful and also helpful in the house and our two dogs enjoyed playing with them.
They got to go on a few … read more

(Excelente )

20 out. 2025

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Annie) para o anfitrião

With Gillian and Stephen, I immediately felt at home. My relaxation area was comfortable, and the house is large, welcoming, and very practical for getting everything done. Everything has been designed to make tasks easier: the right tools, good advice, and the time needed to work well with flexible hours! What more could you ask for!
In return, … read more

(Excelente )

18 out. 2025

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Annie)

Annie was the perfect Workaway. Every job we gave her she completed promptly and to a high standard in a happy manner. She was very respectful and helped prepare and clean up after meals. Her English improved so much in the two weeks she spent with us and we even learnt a few French words and maybe out dogs did too as she often spoke to them in … read more

(Excelente )

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18 jun. 2026

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Laurence)

(Excelente)

18 jun. 2026

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Laurence) para o anfitrião

(Excelente)

14 dez. 2025

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Sarah & Mona) para o anfitrião

(Excelente)

14 dez. 2025

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Sarah & Mona)

(Excelente)

20 out. 2025

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Annie) para o anfitrião

(Excelente)

18 out. 2025

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Annie)

(Excelente)

2 dez. 2024

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Minami)

Mia was an absolute delight to have in our home. Her English improved so much in the 6 weeks she lived with us and we all enjoyed each others company. She went about tasks happily and made a good job. Her cooking was amazing and we enjoyed some really nice Japanese and Asian meals as well as a delicious surprise Carrot Cake. She is a happy and … read more

(Excelente)

18 mai. 2024

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Gek Teng (Tania)) para o anfitrião

I've spent a beautiful week with Gillian, Stephen and Zoe (their happy and passionate dog!) who welcomed me with open arms on my very first day. I helped out mostly with household chores and cooking. Gillian was very clear in communicating and discussing plans for the day, and even took me out to play bowls and a gathering with her Garden group … read more

(Excelente)

17 mai. 2024

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Gek Teng (Tania))

Tania was an absolute delight to have in our home. Each night she cooked us the most delicious vegetarian meals even though we are not vegetarian. She cleaned up, as well as completing tasks outside and in to a very high standard. She shared stories of her many adventures around the world and has such a lovely happy nature. Thank you Tania for … read more

(Excelente)

17 mai. 2024

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Ricarda)

Ricarda is a delightful and hard working young girl. The two weeks she spent with us were happy and busy with her blending into our family easily. She took over the feeding, training and caring for our unruly dog who is now much better behaved. She went about any task given completing them to a high standard and sometimes just took upon doing … read more

(Excelente)

8 nov. 2023

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Do & Karen)

Do and Karen were delightful and we really enjoyed the 10 days they spent with us. They tackled any jobs we gave them with a smile and made a great job of everything they did. They also cooked us a typical Peruvian meal one night which we all enjoyed. Good luck for your stay in New Zealand and we hope to meet you again.

(Excelente)

3 jun. 2023

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Nicole & Leo) para o anfitrião

Gillian and Esteban were very warm, excellent hosts. They welcomed us with an exquisite dinner, and every day they cooked us typical meals, we tried fruits and vegetables from the garden. We enjoyed the activities in the garden, as well as the visits to the beach with the dogs. We talk about trips, countries and cultures, all very interesting! … read more

(Excelente)

2 jun. 2023

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Nicole & Leo)

Nicole and Leo spent 4 days with us and worked hard in our gardens, pruning, rotary hoeing and moving soil. Nicole also cooked crepes one afternoon which she filled with dulce de leche, a delicious Argentina caramel. They were respectful and easy to get on with and each day we enjoyed learning things about each other’s country and they practising … read more

(Excelente)

3 set. 2020

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Claudia) para o anfitrião

Gill and Steve were like parents to me, they are adorable people, very respectful and always ready to offer help. I lived many beautiful moments with them, they like to be at home, enjoy their beautiful garden, Gill is the best kiwi master chef I have ever met in New Zealand and Steve is a great green fingers, photographer and dog lover.
They also … read more

(Excelente)

29 ago. 2020

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Claudia)

Claudia spent 9 weeks with us and proved herself to be a very hard worker with any job we gave her. She helped in the house with cooking, cleaning, and helping me sort out cupboards and outside with many jobs including water blasting, weeding, mulching and even cleaned our vehicles and chicken house. She is a very honest and happy person and we … read more

(Excelente)

23 ago. 2020

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Natacha) para o anfitrião

Gillian and Steve are lovely people. Their house is beautiful and their garden is beautiful. You will always have something to do. And the work is not boring. The food is excellent. We have a lot of laughs together. And their dogs have a lot of love to give and they will be glad you hugged them. Gillian was kind to me and Steve was very supportive … read more

(Excelente)

22 ago. 2020

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Natacha)

We enjoyed having Natacha with us and although her English was limited we had no problems understanding each other. She did a great job painting most days and willingly helped in the house with dishes and any job we asked of her. Our dogs loved her pampering and listening to her French commands. On her last night we were treated to traditional … read more

(Excelente)

28 jun. 2020

Deixado pelo Workawayer (Krishnalin) para o anfitrião

Gill & Steve was a nice host. I enjoyed my 10 days stayed with them and Ruby & Zoe (2 dogs of family member). The climate was mild in Opotiki and their house was warm which keep my body warm with active energy. I have my own self-contain studio which gave me a big space to exercise. I enjoyed so much with outdoor spa pool with Gill every evening. … read more

(Excelente)

27 jun. 2020

Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Krishnalin)

Krishna was a delight. Always happy and willing to talk and share her life with us. We learnt so much from her about Taiwan and their food, culture etc and I was lucky to be given daily yoga sessions. She even entertained us with a traditional Taiwanese fan dance one evening. She also helped me bake, prepared us healthy vegetable juice as well as … read more

(Excelente)

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Join us, our two dogs and help in the garden near Ōpōtiki, New Zealand

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