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3 rooms are available for helpers
***Sep intake closed. We are currently inviting expressions of interest for our Oct intake.***
We are in Perth Hills 30 minutes from Perth CBD, 25 minutes from Perth Airport, and 10 minutes from Midland.
We are on a 20-acre plot with lots of trees, bushes, winter dam and creeks, ponds, wild animals such as kangaroos and possums, birds, etc.
We have three furnished rooms. A double-size bed, bedside tables, and a wardrobe are provided. 1 helper per room or one couple per room.
We offer Free accommodation in exchange for gardening in the morning 3 hours for 5 days and 2 days off.
Free wifi Free car parking space No electricity bill No utility bill Your own room Shared laundry and kitchen A shared fridge
Please provide your own food, tea, and coffee
A bus stop to Midland is within walking distance.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please message me.
The skills and experiences we highly value here include gardening and carpentry. If you possess these skills, please detail the tools and machinery you are proficient in using.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept less than one week's stay.
We are grateful for the interest shown by many aspiring helpers each week. However, please note that a personalized approach is highly valued here. If your initial message suggests that you haven’t taken the time to read through our profile, we will not be able to respond. Generic inquiries sent to multiple hosts without attention to detail do not resonate with us, and such messages will not receive a reply.
Please note we have 4 little dogs 🐶
Our past young holidaymakers are from: Germany, Luxembourg, France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Japan, China, Belgium, Peru, UK, Denmark, Switzerland
Junko was born and raised in Japan, Junko has been in Australia for 30 years. In her spare time, she enjoys playing piano, snorkeling, and spending time with her dogs.
Frank enjoys gardening and flying. He is also a hobby pilot. We have small dogs. Speaks English, 日本語
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Interests
Sailing / Boating
Beach
Nature
Farming
Pets
Sustainability
Videography
Plant care
History
Music
Animals
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Our home is a vibrant blend of individuals from diverse backgrounds. You enjoy immersing yourself fully into authentic Australian culture as well as working with young travelers from around the world. Our past young holidaymakers are from: Germany, Luxembourg, France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Japan, China, Belgium, Peru, UK, Denmark
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
general gardening, helping around the house, housekeeping etc in the morning for 3 hours for 5 days and 2 days off.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Japanese: Fluent
Hungarian: Beginner
Accommodation
We have three furnished rooms.
A double-size bed, bedside tables, and a wardrobe are provided.
1 helper per room or one couple per room.
Free wifi, Free car parking space, No electricity bill, No utility bill.
Shared laundry and kitchen
A shared fridge
Please provide your own food
What else ...
We are on a 20-acre plot with lots of trees, bushes, winter dam and creeks, ponds, wild animals such as kangaroos and possums, birds, etc.
We are in Perth Hills 30 minutes from Perth CBD, 25 minutes from Perth Airport, and 10 minutes from Midland.
A bus stop to Midland is within walking distance.
Nearby, you'll find public trails, national parks, shops and coffee shops.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
we have space for campervans
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
3 hours/day, 5 days/week maximum
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It was a good experience and we enjoyed it.
We spended 3 hours per day, 5 times a week in the garden to do weeding, help with a amphitheater building project and help around the property. The daily amount of work was perfect.
Thanks again to them to open their door like this and their kindness.… read more
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It was a good experience and we enjoyed it.
We spended 3 hours per day, 5 times a week in the garden to do weeding, help with a amphitheater building project and help around the property. The daily amount of work was perfect.
Thanks again to them to open their door like this and their kindness.… read more
I was given my own room, which was comfortable and had everything I needed. The bathroom was shared with the other volunteers. The house is big and the kitchen has everything you need to cook your own meals. There is also… read more
