Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Share our family life and learn about native plants and birds on Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Family of 4 including two teenagers (18 and 19) living on Waiheke. We also have 4 cats who rule the house, including demanding access to every room so if you don’t like cats or are allergic, this probably isn’t right for you. Our daughter speaks ......
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Aupair and cultural exchange with our family in seaside Leigh, New Zealand
Kia ora! We are a warm and welcoming family living in the stunning seaside village of Leigh, just a short walk from the breathtaking Matheson Bay. Our home is filled with adventure, fun, and the energy of four beautiful children (aged 7, 4, and twin ......
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Gardening and cleaning help needed in beautiful Kerikeri, New Zealand
Kia Ora, we are Jason & Emma. We have 2 kids & 2 small chihuahua’s I am not very active on this site & will update if we need help in the gardens. General gardening such as, tidy over grown gardens, trimming bushes & picking up green waste We are ......
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Join our self sustainable family farm and help with weeding, planting and animal care in Paparoa, New Zealand
Hello we are Tristan, Ruby and Mae. Tristan and Ruby are in their early 30s and Mae is 2 years old. We are aiming to live a more sustainable life, grow our own organic food, and to rescue more animals in the future.
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Join a multicultural family and learn about country living in Paerata, New Zealand
We are loving Workaway and meeting some amazing people and had a few repeats. Message us and we’ll see if we can accommodate you - we’d love to meet you! We have our next availability through April. We live on a small rural property close to a ......
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Stay by the sea at our home at Cable Bay, near Nelson, New Zealand
Hello (kia ora) We (John and Cher) live in a open sunny modern home at Cable Bay, near Nelson. We live on the edge of a tidal estuary, and it is a short walk to the swimming beach. We have kayaking, walking tracks, mountain biking, fishing and ......

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Animal sanctuary in Matakana, New Zealand
2 volunteers wanted, for 2 weeks, 21 Feb - 8 March Animal sanctuary in Matakana, New Zealand: Our animal sanctuary that is looking for two wonderful volunteers to help with animal care from February 21 - March 8. We're located in Matakana, north ......

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Paradise on the Kaipara harbour in Pahi, Paparoa Aotearoa, New Zealand
Kia ora! After years of being a big city dweller, I've spent the last six up here in paradise - 90 mins from Auckland. I need support with sorting out gardening, landscaping, tree pruning and some minor building / carpentry things. You'll have a ......

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Share our busy life and have a great Kiwi experience in surftown Raglan, Waikato, New Zealand
We are busy & sociable, enjoy mountain biking & are happy to include you in our outings if we can!! We have had over 300volunteers over the past 16 years and we can share some reviews with you.

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Enjoy nature and hiking at our hilltop forest home in Auckland, New Zealand
Location: House is on a large 10 acre rural hilltop 40mins from Auckland Airport by car. By train, we can pick you up from Swanson train station. What you will be doing: Home or garden jobs depending on the weather. Possible indoor jobs maybe meal ......
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Help out in the garden and hang out with my dogs in South Waikato, New Zealand
I have recently moved into a lovely little 3 bedroom cottage on a 880 sq mtr section in Tokoroa. I have 2 gorgeous dogs who just love visitors!! So you must love dogs as they will want you to become your new best friends from the moment you ......
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Outdoor gardening in South Auckland, New Zealand
My husband and I are in our early 50's/early 60's and in 2014 built our home on 2.5acres. My parents live with us in a separate part of the house. We have planted approx 5000 trees with the help of Trees For Survival and Auckland City Council. We ......
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Help us around our home in Napier, New Zealand
We are a couple (both in our early 40s) with a 6 yr old boy, 2 yr old girl, and a 7 year old English Springer Spaniel, so you must like kids and dogs! We have a family home in the suburbs of Napier that we have been renovating and we're hoping to ......
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Join us in beautiful rural Whangārei, New Zealand
We live in a beautiful rural location, surrounded on all sides by stunning native forest, giant boulders and scores of native birds. It is incredibly peaceful here and yet only 10-15 minutes drive from central Whangārei. We moved onto this land ......
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Connect with the locals and transform our garden in Tutukaka, New Zealand
Tutukaka is a special place on the east coast of Northland, New Zealand. Our property overlooks the sea with organic gardens, bananas, an orchard which we are wanting to transform into a syntropic food forest, native and subtropical trees and ......

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Help us with the property and outdoor projects on a lifestyle block in Auckland, New Zealand
Hi, we live on a lifestyle block, no animals for the moment. We offer a secluded and private setting with beautiful country views. We have an organic veggie garden and fruit trees. We are looking for help with general maintenance of the property, ......

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Enjoy adventures and join us in our daily life in Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
I live with my sister Denise in beautiful Queenstown. I was encouraged to join Workaway after hearing about the many brilliant connections made by my daughter Caro, a long time Workaway host in Rotorua. I look forward to hosting visitors in exchange ......
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Explore heritage sites and nature at your doorstep with us in Hyde, New Zealand
I am a kiwi who has returned from overseas who has taken on the project of restoring the Otago Central Hotel in Hyde . We provide free accommodation in exchange for supporting the cafe, hotel and projects such as sustainable farming in the near ......
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Join me in daily life in Hokitika, New Zealand
Hi, my name is Joseph. I am looking for some short-term help around my house and property. Gardening, landscaping, small building projects, painting, cleaning etc. I am living alone but have a sleepout you can use. Shared kitchen and bathroom. I ......

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Help around the house on beautiful Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Welcome to the adventures that life brings you as you travel and explore this beautiful world. Hi I'm Anna-Marie and my son Bailey is now flatting (you will read about him in many of our reviews). My home is located on Waiheke Island. It is a 35 ......
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