Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Join our family in the lovely seaside town of Leigh North Auckland, New Zealand
We are a family living in the lovely seaside town of Leigh North Auckland , our home overlooks little barrier and is walking distance to great beaches and surf breaks. You would have a beautiful bedroom with sea views and en suit. We have 3 kids 7 ......
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Join our family and experience rural living in Ngātīmoti, New Zealand
We, Peter and myself, live in Ngatimoti , 20km upstream from Motueka township in the beautiful Motueka Valley. River and mountains for outdoor activies are closeby. We live self sufficient on a block of land organically managed, all produce is for ......
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Help us with our lovely garden in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Hello, we are Brent and Wanda. We live in a beautiful, peaceful, private spot that is just a five minute drive from the center of Whangarei. We grow over 100 fruiting trees, shrubs and vines, from temperate to tropical on our urban property. Plus ......

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Urban food & Forest Garden in Raglan, New Zealand
Raglan (Surfing Capital of NZ) is a great place to be, even for those who don't like the waves. I dont answer messages when my calendar is blocked - RED I'm a retired Nurse and former Organic Beef Farmer who moved from the farm into urban Raglan at ......

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Help us with our small farm close to beautiful beaches in Waipu, New Zealand
We are Adam and Fran and we live on a large lifestyle block 126 acres near Waipu which is mainly native forest. We have lived here for eight years and love the feeling of remoteness while still being only 15 minutes drive from both the village and ......
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Join our outdoorsy, bilingual family in beautiful Taranaki, New Zealand
We are lucky to call New Plymouth home, as it's such a special little place where all things fun can be found: the sea, the mountain, the wind and beautiful surrounding nature. Our house is ideally located next to a council-owned reserve, in a ......

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Join us on our lifestyle block and discover gardening and rural life with Kiwi couple, near Whangarei, New Zealand
We are a married couple, whose children no longer live at home, living on a lifestyle property where we farm cattle for their meat. Our property is a 20 minute drive from Whangarei City in a rural location with no public transport. The meat produced ......
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Join our retreat in Leigh, near Auckland, New Zealand
We’re Helen and Dean, the hosts of this retreat, a wedding and events venue nestled in beautiful Matheson Bay, an hour north of Auckland city. Together we’re building a place that blends nature, creativity, and connection — and we love welcoming ......

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Off grid magic in an animal haven in Aotearoa, New Zealand
Kia ora ✨️💚🐔🐃🐄🐂🐑🐷🐗🦤🦆🪽🦋🌿🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Welcome to our page. Myself (Andy) and my partner Dalina (we're a queer couple), are kaitiaki (guardians) of this animal sanctuary We are a vegan animal haven, rescue and permanent home to 21 moo kids - one is ......

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Help us with various tasks around the property in New Plymouth, New Zealand
Hi, we are a couple of retired but active ex travellers on a lifestyle block, with a few chooks, and an old house with a nearly organic veggie patch and garden, looking for some help around the property in exchange for some food and board.
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Help in the garden and learn composting at our waterfront home, Weymouth by the Sea, Auckland New Zealand
Hi to all I do furniture restorations and repairs at Dovetail Restorations. My partner, Margaret, is back to Auckland University and doing her Master Degree. We live in Weymouth by the Sea , South Auckland, about 15 minutes south of the Airport. We ......
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Join our family around the house and in the garden in Canterbury, New Zealand
Kia ora and Hello, We’re looking for a friendly and reliable couple to join us in exchange for fully self-contained accommodation. Ideally, we’d like couples to stay for 2 to 4 weeks so that we get to know you, but we're flexible. ***We have space ......
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Experience living in the countryside family home in Netherton, New Zealand
Welcome to our private Homestead. We are a couple in our 30s, we love meeting new people, we are easy going and always laughing at something. We have a Homestead (private not a business) as well as a Dairy Farm. We have lots of friendly animals ......
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Help us at our 'time out space' Retreat in beautiful Taranaki, New Zealand
We are a young family living about 15 minutes from New Plymouth. We host a Retreat which is a time out space for families and individuals who are going through a challenging time, to stay for free. We are looking for help with welcoming our guests ......
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Enjoy a rural getaway with friends while bringing an old cottage back to its glory in Glentui, New Zealand
Hi everyone, I’d love to welcome a small group of people to help out with a house renovation project here in rural Canterbury. My dog Mia and I live on a beautiful, spacious property in Glentui (about 45 minutes from Christchurch). The place is ......
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Join us, our two dogs and help in the garden near Ōpōtiki, New Zealand
We are a retired couple that had nine years hosting international students and love meeting people from all over the world. We have two dogs, a large vegetable garden and just over an acre of park like flower gardens that need regular attention. We ......
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Stay in a community near the beaches in Upper Moutere, New Zealand
We are a family of three, Anna, Hamish and Ada with a dog called Russ, chickens and four cows. Ideally we are looking for a couple to help us out with gardening and keeping our small farm tidy. But we would love to hear your personal skills and what ......
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Join me creating a food forest in Picton, New Zealand
Nestled amongst tall kānuka trees above a beautiful valley, overlooking bush-clad hills and it gets all-day sun. It's a short walk to the town centre, shops, beaches, bush tracks and marina. Newly renovated Workawayer accommodation for 1 person or a ......
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Stay by the ocean and hang out with our family in Taieri Mouth, New Zealand
We are located in coastal rural Otago, on the sea/river, in Taieri Mouth. Dunedin is a 40 minute drive away. Our little beach cabin is very, very basic. Outdoor non-flush toilet, water is scarce and is collected from rainfall (showers maximum of 3 ......
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Help with a variety of projects in Nelson, New Zealand
Hi Workway folk - we are Peter and Monika - a couple living in Nelson New Zealand. We love having visitors and sharing stories with people. We have a nice home in Nelson not far from most things you might like to explore in and around Nelson. We ......