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Enjoy later part of June on Waiheke Island, New Zealand

Palm Beach, New Zealand
  • poultry

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Jeff
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Introduction

Retired American expats, Jeff and Nancy, living on 1/2 acre in New Zealand. We love to garden and be part of our daughter's growing family in Auckland. We also like to travel and seek comfort in knowing someone mature and responsible is

Home & location

Lovely 3 bedroom, single level home made of mud brick (adobe). Heat pump in main lounge area can provide summertime cooling. Solar panels with backup battery. Security cameras face driveway and front garden. Our property is very private

houseHousebeachBeachcountrysideCountrysideAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

QueenDoubleSingle

Clothes storage

WardrobeDrawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

DeskWorktop

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Heating & Cooling

Heating

Log burner

Bathroom

Shower

Shampoo

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Hot tub

Scenic views

Garden

Patio

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming servicesStandard TV

Stereo

Safety & Security

Security camera

External camera monitoring the property

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingHot tubScenic viewsGarden

Responsibilities

Daily chicken care: Clean small coop roosting area. Replenish wood shavings in roosting area, redistribute mulch in run. Check/top off feed & water for chickens. Maintain mealworm colony, including feeding some of those critters to

Meet the pets

  • poultry

Sitter reviews (3)

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Birgitt

We really enjoyed our experience at Jeff and Nancy's lovely place on Waiheke Island. Their 3 chickens impressed us, they seem to be getting on really well

  • poultry
Stayed · 27 Dec 2024 - 05 Jan 2025
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Darlene

What an absolute joy to look after Jeff and Nancy’s abode on Waiheke Island. We had 3 chooks to look after and a few plants and seedlings in the greenhouse

  • poultry
Stayed · 23 Sep - 24 Oct 2024
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Gregory

Jeff and Nancy are super interesting and took great care to not only make us feel welcome in their beautiful home, but provided many opportunities for us to

  • poultry
Stayed · 31 Aug - 30 Sep 2023

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