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The image depicts a young girl with blonde hair standing next to a golden retriever in a grassy field, surrounded by trees and bushes.
The image shows a young girl in a dress standing on a beach, holding a fishing rod and looking out at the ocean, with a calm and peaceful atmosphere.
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Come and be a part of our family and enjoy cultural exchange in Auckland, New Zealand

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a family of four in South Auckland, looking for some casual help, assisting with gardening and household chores, in exchange for food and accommodation.

    You will be staying in our family home, with our two young children (3yo and 5yo) on our small farmlet, in Totara Park, close to many amenities. We have two cows, six chickens, a dog and cat. You will need your own vehicle.

    We are looking for short periods of up to two weeks.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    DIY and building projects
    Gardening
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Travellers will stay in our family home, and be part of our small family and animals whilst they’re here. We are on a small farmlet in Auckland which is a great balance of country living but close to NZ’s biggest city.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for assistance with gardening, household chores and basic maintenance tasks (eg. fence-painting)

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Single bedroom, food included.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    You will need your own car as there is no public transport.

    We are just 25mins from the central city, close to lots of amenities, and all that Auckland has to offer. We are close to regional parks, hiking, mountain biking, beaches, shopping, restaurants, movies

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 963239949654

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The image depicts a young girl with blonde hair standing next to a golden retriever in a grassy field, surrounded by trees and bushes.
The image shows a young girl in a dress standing on a beach, holding a fishing rod and looking out at the ocean, with a calm and peaceful atmosphere.
The image depicts a family of four posing for a photo, with two adults and two children, showcasing their bond and unity in a heartwarming display of togetherness.
The image depicts a family of four posing in a field, with two young girls on the parents\' shoulders, surrounded by trees and a house in the background.

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