Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Become part of our family on our small farm in Fairlie, New Zealand
We live on a small farm and raise sheep and cattle. We are within walking distance of Fairlie population approx 800 (which is near Tekapo/Mt Cook/Timaru/Geraldine). We are near a Christian church, swimming pool (seasonal), library and some shops. We ......
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Join me on my pretty character farmlet in Winton, New Zealand
A pretty little 5 acre character lifestyle block 20 minutes from the city of Invercargill or 10 minutes from the lovely town of Winton. Would suit an animal lover as in residence are 3 dogs, 2 cats, 3 goats, 4 pet sheep 11 chooks and two horses. An ......
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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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Share our family life and enjoy the outdoors in New Plymouth, New Zealand
Hello! We’re a family of four who love to meet people from around the world and share our little slice of life. In 2020, we moved from the U.S. to Taranaki sight unseen and loved it so much we decided to stay. Tyson is a doctor at the local ......
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House/pet sitter required in the picturesque Mokoreta valley, New Zealand
Edited profile & title to reflect we need someone to look after the animals. Ideally horsey but so long as you’re not scared of them it’ll be fine 😊. There will be a payment for this on our return. We love having people in our house and think it's ......
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Join me at my beach home on Stewart Island, New Zealand
Kia ora (hi) My name is Amanda and I live on Rakiura/Stewart Island where my ancestors before me have lived for many many generations. I live at Butterfield Beach and am developing a permaculture garden. I could do with some help maintaining the ......
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Join our sustainable lifestyle in Motueka, New Zealand
We are a belgian family (French speaking) of four, with 2 teenages children, and a dog :-) All passionnated in our own fields (permaculture, soil, river ecology, wetland, insects, crafting,... and balls ;-)). Our desire is to learn, to try and ......
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Join us on our property in the beautiful Maraetotara Valley, New Zealand
We are a family of five with 20 acres situated in the beautiful Maraetotara Valley. Our 3 boys, my husband who is Cornish and I am Māori. I am happy to teach you about my culture. We also have 4 dogs, Max, Chloe, Tia and Leeza and 3 cats, Mama Cat, ......
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Join our family and explore the area in Dunedin, New Zealand
We are a kiwi family of 3 - Cat is a university lecturer, Adrian is a builder and Sophia is an energetic 12 year old. We have 2 cats, Muffy and Chowder. We were workawayers ourselves, travelling around Europe for a year until Covid sent us back ......
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Workawayers welcome around my garden in Okato, New Zealand
Okato is a small village about 30km south of New Plymouth. I am reaching out for help around the garden, mowing lawns, pruning mulching and general property maintenance. Okato feels like country living. There is a community feel about the area, and ......
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Join us in our ecovillage in Ōamaru, the coolest, funkiest town in Aotearoa, New Zealand
We are currently seeking WorkAwayers with some experience house painting December 12-17. We are developing an ecovillage just south of Oamaru--the coolest, funkiest town in New Zealand! There is a blossoming community of artists, musicians, and ......
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Join a warm and friendly international community in Greymouth, New Zealand
Hi from Greymouth! Thank you for visiting our profile! We love welcoming travelers to join us here. UPCOMING AVAILABILITY - TBC Feel free to contact us to arrange a time to arrange a time later on. ---- We are a fun and sociable hostel looking ......
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Help our family with gardening or earth building Whangaroa Harbour in the Far North of New Zealand
We're a married couple with two grown up children who have left home and 1 cat, living on a beautiful property with stunning views overlooking Whangaroa Harbour in the Far North of New Zealand. We have a small and simple off-grid set up, and live ......
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Help us with moving towards self sufficiency on our little lifestyle farm in Carterton, New Zealand
We moved onto a little lifestyle farm just out of Carterton, in the Wairarapa (1.5hrs North of Wellington) in 2022. We live with one of our teenage sons (the other one is travelling in Europe). We work part time. My husband Saali is a music teacher ......
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Help with gardening, native planting, weed control and crafts in Nelson & Bays, NZ
We have a large lifestyle block and we have a strong focus on conservation. We are planting and regenerating large areas of native bush. We have 12 alpacas and an organic vegetable garden and orchard. We provide felting, eco-dyeing and mosaics ......
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Stay with me and explore a daily life of a beautiful Coromandel Town, New Zealand
Hi, I'm Susanna and I live in the beautiful Coromandel Town. My home is an old Victorian Villa, where I live with one cat and three chooks. Well, the chooks have their own enclosure outside. I'm looking for help in my garden, with my herbs and ......
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Help with our horses, doing odd tasks and a wee bit of gardening on the stunning Otago Peninsula, New Zealand
Do you long to step away from the outside world for a while and immerse yourself in nature? Then look no further as we are looking for helpers in our wee piece of Paradise at the moment ......... Our farm is 100 acres of deer-fenced land on the ......
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Needs volunteer help Nelson, New Zealand. Explore 3 national parks close by.
Based near a coastal village not far from Abel Tasman National Park and walks/trekking in Kahurangi National Park. Accommodation is a house truck and meals provided for a few hours just holding the fort and keeping the place trim and tidy..A small ......
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Help welcome at our property at Opito Bay, Coromandel, New Zealand
Hi, we are wanting help to build a fence & do some painting at our holiday home at Opito Bay. Weather permitting there will also be some fishing involved on the sealeg (an amphibious boat!) We are looking at going there on the 14/15th December & ......
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Experience daily life in Timaru, South Island, New Zealand
A private residence with signficant history. Originally built and completed as a wedding present in 1887. ( yes, a wedding present). Surrounded by large lawns and gardens it is a unique home with considerable historical significance.
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