Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Australia

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Become a part of our family and explore Yarragon, Victoria, Australia
We are an Australian/swiss family. Kirk and Lora are your hosts and our kids are older but still very much part of our lives and live with us in the city. We’re a warm, creative Australian family (mum & dad + four kids): three at university and ......
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Join our family in the beautiful Sunshine Coast Hinterland near Balmoral Ridge, Australia
We are a 50 acre rainforest property on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland in Queensland. There is plenty happening all the time with lots of projects to get involved in. We are a young family. Kyla (34), a Clinical Psychologist, Gareth (37) has a ......
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Help walk and play with a beautiful Husky near Melbourne, Australia
Wonderful house with acre of bush land, walking distance to river and swim spots needs a helper walk, play and feed beautiful Husky Dog. Only half hour drive from Melbourne cbd...but you wouldnt know as Warrandyte is in the bush! With incredible ......
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Experience rural life, beautiful nature and a fun family atmosphere in Bairnsdale, Australia
We are a family of four. Myself Alice, my partner Dave and our two kids Frankie 2.5 and Max 5 months. We live in the beautiful riverside town of Bairnsdale, easy Gippsland. Close to lakes, beaches, mountains and rivers. We enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, ......
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Join our fun bilingual family in semi rural Clarence Town, Australia
We are a family of 4 living semi-rurally about an hour from Newcastle NSW Australia. We educate our 2 children at home and are passionate about gardening and working with nature. We always have projects going and love to go for bushwalks, bush rides ......
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Share our family's sustainable lifestyle in Essendon Melbourne, Australia
Looking for a single/couple traveller(s) to help out from 26 Dec - 3Jan (flexible a few days around those dates). Domestic chores, looking after dog, cats and caring for our vegetable, indigenous garden and orchard - we have a mini mini urban farm ......
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Join Me in creating a wellness sanctuary on the Gold Coast, Australia
Hi, I’m Tanja! I’m a creative, calm, and easygoing person living in a friendly, vibrant suburb of the Gold Coast, close to the beach, cafes, parks, and the HOTA arts centre. Please note the help wanted for my private home and garden, I am not a ......
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Join a creative non-profit initiative in St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia
ABOUT ME I’m Eva. I am a writer, teacher, health educator, media maker, and wellness coach working in secondary schools and community. I live in a two-story home that I’ve gradually transformed into a co-living, co-creating space for volunteers ......
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Learn about permaculture and native plants at your time here in Elanora Heights, Australia
I'm Selena. I live on the Northern Beaches of Sydney and have a large permaculture garden and a sustainable house. I live with 2 adult children and 2 dogs. We have a spare guest room and love visitors. We have had a number of exchange students over ......
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Learn about gardening in a beautiful region close to national parks and beaches near Sydney, Australia
Must love dogs! We have 🐶🐶. We are a friendly, easy-going Canadian/English couple who live on the edge of Ku Ring Gai National Park with a stunning bush aspect and are looking for assistance to maintain our home/garden, which includes a bush garden ......
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Join us at our bushblock in Buffalo, VIC, Australia
Small 2.5 acre bushblock with 14 organic vegetable lots. Chickens (Heather, Gwen and Beril) and goats are on site also. Currently building a seperate bungalow / bathroom unit for woofers which will hopefully be ready by June 2026, otherwise you be ......
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Immerse yourself in Aussie life with our family in West Busselton, WA, Australia
Our family is lucky to call Busselton home — a vibrant part of Western Australia’s South West, just a short drive from the world-famous Margaret River region. We’re surrounded by stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the kind of coastline that ......
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If you are experienced with horses come and help out in New South Wales, Australia
We own a haflinger stud. We are a husband and wife and our 32 year old son. No young children . We are looking for someone to help with riding and daily chores like feeding and cleaning. You'll work for food and your bed. Plenty of free time to ......
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Paradise outdoor Workaway on Lamb Island, Qld, Australia
We are a couple working full time, mostly from home. Our home is based on a beautiful little and quiet island. We love our community and taking part into it. We love cooking, music, watching sport. We enjoy a dinner with a few drinks. We are very ......
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Join us around the garden with a beautiful backdrop in East Gippsland, Australia
We are a Family of 4. We live on a small rural property in East Gippsland. Matt is a builder and Julia has a furniture store. Eva aka Kenny has just finished school and Ruby works at the local travel agency. We have Horses, Cows, chickens a Dog and ......
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Learn new skills and explore native flora and fauna in the Adelaide Hills, SA, Australia
Hello! We are Mel and Damien. We are a professional couple in our late-thirties who, having spent many years living and working in the city, decided to relocate to the Adelaide Hills to embrace a different kind of life, close to nature. When we ......
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Join our dogs and development of a productive Northern NSW, Australia.
We are now based permanently in Northern Rivers region (20 mins from Byron Bay, NSW) and will no longer be able to offer a Brisbane experience. Our program has significantly decreased and we will have limited Workaway opportunities in 2026. That ......
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Relaxed, easy going and self motivated people welcome in a rural property near Hobart, Australia
This is a rural property 45 minutes from hobart. it is 500 m above sea level and feels very private with very few neighbors yet only 15 minute drive to the closest town with all your basic needs. i am in my 30's i have one dog, 2very friendly mini ......
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Farm stay in a beautiful mountain and rainforest setting in Dorrigo NSW, Australia
My name is Chris and I have been living on the farm since 1979. My partner, Lareena, comes to stay a couple days a week. We have a property in the valley (Bellingen) which we can visit on occasion, which is handy to more cafes, beaches, live music ......
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Share our family life and enjoy the fun at Mackerel Beach, NSW, Australia
You’ll be joining a warm, respectful family who values a peaceful and well-kept home. Life at Mackerel is simple and special — no cars, just ferry access, fresh sea air, and a strong sense of community. In your free time, you might spot wallabies, ......
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