Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Explore beautiful spots nearby and surf in the sunny Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
Having traveled a lot and lived many years overseas, it is my pleasure to host people from other cultures. I particularly enjoy showing people my favourite locations in this gorgeous part of New Zealand (the Coromandel Peninsula). There are some ......
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Shape my permaculture and homestead project in Northland, New Zealand
TAKING A GENERAL BREAK FROM WORKAWAY UNTIL SEPTEMBER BUT WELCOME APPROACHES FROM PEOPLE WITH CONSTRUCTION (INCL CARPENTERY) EXPERTISE THROUGH WINTER. LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM OTHERS THAT ARE KEEN TO BE INVOLVED DURING SEPT AND OCT Greetings ......
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Join my peaceful home and gardens in beachside Hauraki North Shore Auckland, New Zealand
*8 June hosting update: Dear Workawayers, I’m currently receiving applications for the month of August, and am happy to receive enquiries for late July and early to mid September, although for these surrounding months hosting is a possibility at ......
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Embrace the wild on our sustainable homestead in Northland, New Zealand
We live on 60 acres 40 min out of whangarei, two thirds of it is native bush and some grazing and our space has our house, a big workshop and a sleepout for the volunteers and huge gardens. There is a single and a double bed in the sleepout and ......
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Private and secluded hideaway in nature surrounded by pets animals in Whangarei, New Zealand
Relaxed, easy-going Lifestyle block - hobby farm with friendly animals surrounded by nature. Escape the rush and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle. My property is set in a beautiful nature where you’ll wake up to fresh air, birdsong, and open space. It’s a ......
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Off-grid paradise being restored to natural state looking for chilled, positive crew in Motueka, New Zealand
looking for chilled, positive, fit, conservation-minded crew who love life Hi there, thanks for visiting our page! *We're flattered to have been favourited over 1,000 times on this website (*800 active users). Our aim is to be the #1 awesome ......
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Various projects on our lifestyle block in the beautiful Tukituki Valley in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
We are a couple with grown up children. We live on a 3 Hectare lifestyle block in the beautiful Tukituki Valley in Hawkes bay with our border collie, Ringo and our two cats, Bert and Ernie. A 15-20 minute drive from Napier, Hastings and Havelock ......
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Help us with some renovation projects in Nelson, New Zealand
We are a family of five, consisting of Francesco, Seija, and our three kids, Lexi and Charlie (who left home), and our young son, Matteo (8). We have a retreat centre and rescued animals on almost one hectare of land. Seija practices as ......
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Join a family creating a self-sufficient bush paradise near Taipa, New Zealand
We have 121 hectares of land of which 100 hectares is native bush. We do not have tracks through the Bush but that is in the plan. You can walk up our hill and have a view across the valleys and out to the distant coast. We are establishing ......
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Enjoy nature and hiking at our hilltop forest home in Auckland, New Zealand
/////currently looking for .......////// May and June Must include the dates of 28th May to 7th June. Can arrive / depart earlier / later And /or August and sept Must include dates 11th Aug to 4th Sept Can arrive earlier / later Need help ......
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Eco-earth house in the bush, protecting endemic fauna and flora in Northland, New Zealand
Kia ora, travellers! Haere mai - welcome to my whare (home) in beautiful Honeymoon Valley, surrounded by native rainforest, birds and insects. We built this eco-earth house using local clay from right under our feet. This land used to be just ......
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Share your skills and learn about permaculture on our brand new family project in Ōkaihau, New Zealand
We have availability now. Please note: we are still setting up, and the toilet block is still being built... though the rooms & cooking facilities are now fully set up, warm and comfortable! And we now have hot shower available and power connected. ......
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Join our sustainable family farm in Hawarden, New Zealand
LOOKING FOR SOMEONE TO LOOK AFTER OUR FARM AND PETS OVER CHRISTMAS, must here able to spend a week with us to learn the ropes any time before then. Will include pet care, including parrots, horse care, farm animal care and maybe even milking ......
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Plant a polyculture and learn about the stars in Auckland, New Zealand
Our nest sits on top of a deep valley on 8 acres of land. We are in North Auckland, right after the suburbs become bush. Our neighbors are our extended family and pop over occasionally. I like holding fire circles, gym & sauna, bhakti yoga, ......
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Be a part of a regenerating land-based intentional community in Motueka Valley, New Zealand
We are Greg and Claire, parents of a 1-year-old baby girl and a very active 10-year-old son. We are non-owner stewards of land that has a long history as a communal farm, held by the Renaissance Charitable Trust since 1977. Our work here is ......
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Creating space for conscious community in Northland, New Zealand
We have a variety of projects according to the time of year. We have finished building a big yurt and now there is a project of making a base for a smaller yurt. There is some painting to do and a few other smaller tasks. It is exciting seeing this ......
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Gardening while experiencing rural life near Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand
Our home located on a small working farm, approximately 5 - 10 minutes drive from Oamaru. We are a family of 2 adults and 3 young adult children (one is currently at home helping on farm and the other 2 visit occasionally). We rear and fatten bulls ......
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Experience family life in Russell, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Hi! We’re Kristy, Danny, and Billy. We live in the seaside town of Russell, just a 10-minute walk from town and close to beaches in every direction. We love going to the beach, swimming, hiking, food, games, fishing, gathering seafood, sports and ......
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Join me and learn about medical herbal plants in Coromandel, New Zealand
I am a retired medical herbalist living on 5 acres of land. My work is to grow herbs for medicine, and make an edible landscape with lots of fruit and nut trees. There's 20 freerange chickens , Tosca the rescue dog , & Tiki the rescue goat busy ......
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Meet the cutest and friendliest sheep in the world and enjoy our place in Rotorua, New Zealand
This is a working farm. The work is physical hard, and can be repetitive, and takes place in all weather conditions. I’m looking for motivated, reliable helpers who take pride in doing a job properly and can work both independently and with ......
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