Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Fun outdoor projects while enjoying beach front peaceful location in Ngunguru, New Zealand
Hi I live on the beautiful Tutukaka coast on a large property. My project is around clearing weeds and regenerating native bush. I also have a dog and chickens so it would be great to have helpers who like dogs and wouldn’t mind walking the dog as ......
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House sitting and spend time with our new puppy in Auckland, New Zealand
I HAVE NOW FOUND SOMEONE, THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR YOUR INTEREST! Dog and house sitter needed. Puppy sitting in our house needed while we are in Australia for the week. (must have good reviews) We live in Mangere Bridge, Auckland – known as “the ......
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Help us tame our rural paradise in Purangi, New Zealand
About Us Kia ora! We’re originally from South Yorkshire in the UK and made the move to Aotearoa New Zealand in October 2012. I’m Marcia and I work in the not-for-profit sector, and my partner Matthew is an electrician. We now live on a 3-acre ......
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Permaculture, animals and sustainability near Auckland, New Zealand
We have a lifestyle block 5 minutes from Pukekohe, forty five minutes south of Auckland CBD. I’m an artist and my husband works in Auckland city. We spend most of our time developing and maintaining our small lifestyle farm, and could really use and ......
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Help with our land and avocados in Bay of Plenty, near Tauranga, New Zealand
We live approx 12 kms out of the city of Tauranga. We have an avocado orchard which is spray free. Approx 70 trees that are picked in March . Our total land area is nearly 3 acres. We have a medium sized border collie dog. We have 3 adult children ......
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Fancy a quick stop over between Dunedin and Central Otago? New Zealand
We're a family of 5 with 4, 7, and 9 year olds. We're both teachers and love gardening and getting outside. This is our holiday house in Ranfurly, so it is better suited to short stays (3-6 days), and availability is limited. Get in touch if ......

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Join our lifestyle farm with horses and other animals near Blenheim, New Zealand
Experienced hosts with a little farm located half an hour out of Blenheim. We have cows, sheep, chickens, a dog, cats and horses. It suits keen experienced horse riders mainly but those looking for a quiet farm stay are also welcome. Horse riding ......
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Cultural exchange with a farming family in Kaitaia, New Zealand
Hi travellers. We are dairy farmers in the Far North. We offer a cultural exchange experience in exchange for some help around our home and garden. You will get to live in the heart of the Far North. Just 15 minutes drive from the beach, views ......
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Join our rural community, learn how to garden and help sort at my house in Omakau, Central Otago, New Zealand
I have moved to a small town called Omakau 20minutes north of Alexandra in Central Otago. I am single and in my early 60's. My wee house has had a lot of work done on it by so many amazing people. ❤️ I have now got to the stage where it’s just a bit ......
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Learn about rural life at our property situated in the beautiful Clarence Valley in NZ
My property is situated in the beautiful Clarence Valley on the North Kaikoura Coast with easy access to ocean, river and mountains. I am looking for people with practical skills in gardening, cleaning and building maintenance to help me maintain my ......

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Enjoy a fantastic outdoor experience and learn new skills near Nelson, New Zealand
We would like interest from a person or couple physically fit and healthy to help erect a WINDMILL we have an expert windmill builder coming from the North Island to advise and help with this project. If you want to be part of this exciting project ......
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Help welcome with gardening, habitat restoration and eco project on Goat island, New Zealand
Looking for help from April to June 2026 at the moment - We have some limited spots available at the moment. Hi - We are a family - Our teenage son, one dog and one cat!- near to Goat Island, Leigh, around an hour north of Auckland. We are around 10 ......

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Help our busy family and share our home in Hautere, New Zealand
We are a busy family of 5 looking for help around our unique rural property. We are an Australian/New Zealand family who have travelled throughout Europe. We are located on the Otaki River in Te Horo, on the beautiful Kapiti Coast. We have 18 ......

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Join our young family in Parua Bay, Northland, NZ
We’re Rae and Marcus, an outdoorsy, easygoing family living on a beach front property in Parua Bay, Whangarei. We have two little ones: 👦 Frank, 3 years old 👶 Skye, 1 year old We live a relaxed, nature-filled lifestyle here in Northland. Our ......

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Gardening and farm near the beach in Kaitaia, New Zealand
I am looking for help to tidy my lifestyle property. Gardening, light farmwork and a bit of DIY are what I need help with. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. You will have a converted shed to use for accommodation with shared bathroom, shower and kitchen ......
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Join us with general gardening and family life around our place in Temuka, Sth Canterbury, New Zealand
We are a family of four. Mark, Vicki, Lachlan & George. Me and Vicki have both traveled & lived in London for three years, we used our time there to travel and meet new people, we really treasure this time in our lives and the experiences we got ......
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Gardening and explore the hills, rivers and mountains of the West Coast, New Zealand
(2 helpers) Most of my adult life has been working in the area of social justice. I am currently retired and enjoy my hobbies and interests which include contributing to the community, writing and producing theatre. I have an ebike which makes it ......

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Experience Kiwi culture in our family home in a tranquil valley in the Far North of New Zealand
Kia ora! We are seeking help at our property which is set in a tranquil valley in the Far North of New Zealand. We are a family of 5 who has ventured into owning our own lifestyle property. We have 3 children aged under 8 years, 1 girl and 2 ......
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Fun permaculture living as close to nature as you can be in Onekaka, New Zealand
We are Ian and Melanie . We are European kiwis . We are just around the corner from the iconic Mussel inn and there is kayaking and mountain biking on our doorstep . We have lived on the land here for 7 years and are building permaculture gardens . ......
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Join our family on our lifestyle block outside Christchurch, New Zealand
We are a family of 4 (two girls aged 12 and 14), recently returned to NZ after 16 years in the UK - now home 6 years and settled back into Kiwi life on a 4ha lifestyle block in West Melton. We spent 2018/2019 travelling Europe and Africa in an old ......
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