Host Profile
My Property
Business Type
Farming methods
Short Property Description
‘Sat-chit-ananda’ is a 43 acre sustainable living demonstration property. We have chickens, goats for milk & cheese, a food forest and off-the-grid house. The remainder of our property is koala habitat & conservation area waiting to be mapped & regenerated.
Limited public transport. Can P/U from Kilcoy with prior notice.
Volunteering includes weeding, watering, mulching, animal care, food harvesting, fencing, weed management & habitat preserving. Current projects -medicinal herb garden, updating and adding to the food-forest, general maintenance.
Varied accommodation for 2 people. Caravans or tents. Children b.a. Shared meals & shared cooking, mixed diet, vegetarians can be catered for. No smoking inside, in designated areas. Prefer stays of 2 weeks or more, negotiable after initial visit.
Organic/Biological methods we use
We pay attention to the soil biology and Paul has spent the last 20 years slowly improving our soil in the areas where we have our vegetable gardens. We follow permaculture, regenerative, and natural processes as much as possible. Our chickens free-range and we use pasture management for the goats.
My Details
The Stay
Can Accommodate
Preferred length of Stay
2-4 weeks, Longer stays by negotiation
Accommodation
Separate Building, Caravan, BYO Accommodation
Other options
Smoking allowed, No Smoking Inside, Children allowed by arrangement
Meal Procedures
Languages spoken
Diets we cater for
Gluten free meals, Mixed meals, some meat, some vegetarian, BYO Special diet foods please
Why I became a WWOOF Host
We became hosts because we love sharing our lifestyle with others. We also wanted to give people a chance to experience life in an off-grid house and find out what is possible with a bit of creativity.
