Hi, I'm Stu & Kim

Kim and Stu have travelled extensively throughout Asia, Africa, the Indian Sub Continent, Pacific and Europe. Being brought up in a rural environment they have an open door policy to their home with a constant flow of friends, family and international guests. We have an incredible enthusiasm for life and a glass half full attitude. Check out these programs on line to get a better idea of what you can experience at Te Papa Eco Cottage: View Country Calendar episode - Visit TVNZ website and search for 'Episode 30 - Milk and Water' - Kim's incredible talent as a goldsmith: Visit Hyundai NZ website and search for 'Ep30: Gold & Silver Handcrafted Jewellery' - Search 'Fighting for whitebait' on Vimeo A proportion of all booking fees go towards our extensive and ongoing environmental restoration projects.