Elysian Bridgetown Accommodation

1. Live-In Handyman Opportunity in Bridgetown, WA

A Unique Lifestyle Exchange

Are you semi-retired or retired, physically active, and handy with tools?
Do you dream of living on a beautiful rural property—without the cost and responsibility of owning one?

Elysian Bridgetown offers a unique live-in exchange opportunity for someone who values community, nature, and purposeful work.

We are a small, micro-community of three women living peacefully near Bridgetown, WA. Occasionally, we host friendly travellers passing through, and now we’re seeking a reliable, community-minded individual to join us—in exchange for accommodation.

What We’re Offering

  • Comfortable live-in placement in a scenic, quiet, and welcoming environment

  • A sense of belonging within a supportive small community

  • The opportunity to enjoy a beautiful property—without the burden of ownership

  • Limited occasional paid project work (if you hold an ABN)

In Exchange For

  • General handyman tasks

  • Basic carpentry (e.g., rebuilding steps using formwork and a cement mixer)

  • Annual maintenance such as painting, pressure-washing, and oiling the timber deck

  • Erecting a small shed

  • Occasional digging and property upkeep

  • Garden tool sharpening and minor machine servicing

Is This You?

This opportunity is best suited to someone who is:

  • Physically active and has no mobility restrictions

  • Skilled with tools and has a practical, hands-on mindset

  • Interested in shared living and contributing to a harmonious environment

You’ll enjoy:

  • The satisfaction of purposeful work

  • The company of kind-hearted women

  • The serenity of life on a well-loved rural property

More Than Just a Work Arrangement

This is a lifestyle opportunity—perfect for someone seeking simplicity, connection, and a meaningful day-to-day rhythm.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you.

2. Short-Term Stay Exchange at Elysian Bridgetown

Garden Help or General Tidy-Up Welcome

Are you a traveller or WWOOFer looking for a short-term exchange in a peaceful and friendly setting?

Come stay with us at Elysian Bridgetown, a tranquil property nestled in the scenic hills near Bridgetown, WA. We’re a small, micro-community of three women who love our land and enjoy welcoming kind, respectful visitors who appreciate the outdoors and being part of something meaningful—even for a short while.

In Exchange for Your Help, We Offer:

  • Accommodation in a small caravan

  • Access to bathroom and laundry facilities

  • Occasional meals or kitchen access (depending on the length of stay and preferences)

  • A peaceful, grounding environment surrounded by nature

  • A chance to slow down, connect, and experience community living—even briefly

Help Needed (Approx. 2–5 hours/day depending if meals provided or not):

  • Garden clean-up

  • Weeding and pruning

  • Raking and general outdoor tidying

  • Whipper-snipping

  • Occasional planting, mulching, and other garden tasks

Who This Is Best Suited For

This opportunity is ideal for:

  • Active, self-motivated individuals

  • People who love being outdoors and don’t mind getting their hands dirty

  • Travellers or WWOOFers seeking short-term stays (a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on fit and availability)

If you’re looking to live simply, give back to the land, and enjoy a few grounding days in nature—we’d love to hear from you.

Short stays welcome!