Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

If you are not a New Zealand or Australian citizen and planning to visit to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.

Filters
Reset filters
Map
Filters
Flag of New Zealand

New Zealand

Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Native restoration project and life in the Motueka Valley, Tasman, New Zealand
We are a family living on 58 acres in the beautiful Motueka Valley, needing help with our restoration project, trying to replant the majority of the property in natives, and weed out and restore the existing native bush. We are also looking for ......
 1  
Contact
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Share handy skills and travel experiences in Hamilton, New Zealand
I have done a bit of travelling and working overseas and have really appreciated the hospitality of family, friends and others while doing this. I have also enjoyed giving back by helping with jobs around their properties, etc. I'm a teacher and ......
 1  
Contact
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Garden and help around the house in a rural property near the beach in Kaiwaka, New Zealand
Hi Travelers. My name is Chad. I'm a full-time builder with my own construction company and also a full-time dad to my two daughters aged 16 & 18, one home schooled and one in part time work. As you could imagine life is quite busy for me. We are a ......
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
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 ......
(8)
 2  
Contact
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Join our family of 3 in Nelson, New Zealand
We are a family of 3 living in Nelson central. Over the last four years we have been renovating our house and developing the garden. Vanya has a woodworking workshop in our garage, Anne teaches part time and Ronan works on the ground for Air New ......
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Enjoy life at a peaceful nature retreat near Kerikeri, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Countryside Nature Retreat / lifestyle with olive groves, ponds and beautiful white swans Enquiries welcomed for April, 01 -14 and June/July /August June is our first winter month. If you wish to winter over with us, the days are shorter but we ......
(43)
 1  
Contact
Updated  Last minute

 New Zealand

  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Enjoy space, peace and quiet on our lifestyle block near Motueka, New Zealand
Hi! We have a 5ha lifestyle block in Upper Moutere where the living is pretty easy. Within 30 mins of us you can get to mountains, rivers, walks, and the coast. You will need your own transport to come stay with us. We are always keen to have ......
Updated  Last minute

 New Zealand

  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Help me create a gentle, nurturing space within my property in Oratia, New Zealand
Hi my name is Denise and my home is in Oratia New Zealand. My property is nestled in established native bush, NZs rainforest full of native birds. I am 15 mins away from beautiful West Coast beaches and the Waitakere Rangers 16000 hectares of ......
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Sustainable project
    Sustainable project
  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
Idyllic and tropical, escape the winter in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Alpacas on a 15 acre plot in the Bay of Islands need your help! We have 6 alpacas, ducks, some chooks, two insanely cute ponies who are grazing here and our two lovely rescue dogs, Honey and Turi. We're originally from Kenya, used to run a ......
Updated  Last minute

 New Zealand

  • Sustainable project
    Sustainable project
  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
Experience Wiccan spiritual workshops in Whangateau, Auckland, New Zealand
I am an organic farmer, wiccan, herbal healing balm maker, taxation consultant and English language teacher and live with my daughter, her partner and my three grandchildren on our 20 acre natural agriculture, permaculture, organic property. We also ......
(18)
 1  
Contact
New host 

 New Zealand

  • Sustainable project
    Sustainable project
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Join us on our lifestyle block in Chesnut Bay, New Zealand
We have a 1 hectare Lifestyle Block 3km from State Highway 2 at Pahoia, close to Omokoroa and Tauranga. We are semi retired, enjoying the good life with 4 sheep, 3 cats , 2 goats and 20 chickens. We are propagating and growing a range of interesting ......
 1  
Contact
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Help with creative projects and DIY at our place in Whangarei, New Zealand
We love the outdoors, beaches & diving, gardening. We provide a lot of local knowledge and as much as we can assist you we will. We also have a bounty of fruit and veg growing in our market garden and we can show you how to propagate seed
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Shape my permaculture and homestead project in Northland, New Zealand
Greetings from Onerahi, Whangarei. I'm Mike and I am restoring the native vegetation of a small valley, finishing off my recently erected house and establishing a vegetable garden/orchard through 2026. I've developed a small nursery to provide the ......
(87)
 1  
Contact
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Sustainable project
    Sustainable project
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Join our beautiful tiny hobby farm in Aongatete, New Zealand
We are Jess and Al, and we have a 4 acre small holding snuggled into the Kaimai Range, with an enormous veggie patch, sheep, chickens and 2 excitable dogs. We are currently working on planting an asparagus paddock, a native bush area and are always ......
(1)
 1  
Contact
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Volunteer on the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
We live on a12 ha live style block with beautiful view over the bush to the pacific. Short drive away from some of New Zealand‘s most beautiful white,sandy and safe Beaches. Matarangi and Kuatunu, 20 min. Drive to either Coromandel Town or Whitianga ......
(14)
 1  
Contact
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Help me make my home into an oasis of sustainable living in Waiheke Island, New Zealand
I am a retired Art Teacher and live on beautiful Waiheke island. I am working toward making my home into an oasis of sustainable living.i am developing a food forest and doing my best to fight invasive weeds. Although I am active I have some ......
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Stay with our family of 5 on our leafy lifestyle block in Te Horo, New Zealand
Come and stay with our family of 5 on our lifestyle block in Te Horo, on the Kapiti Coast. We moved back to NZ in 2018 after working and travelling extensively for 19 years abroad. This gave us a love of different cultures and we're excited to host ......
(14)
 1  
Contact
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Explore the area and learn new skils near Hamilton City, New Zealand
Currently: General property upkeep at present . We live on a small lifestyle block of 2 acres about 16km from Hamilton city outskirts with our young adult and school aged children. We have older children and grandchildren living in Ireland and the ......
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Sustainable project
    Sustainable project
  • Cultural exchange
    Cultural exchange
Family run permaculture farm just 45 minutes South of Auckland, NZ
The three of us, Nigel, Merrin and Judy run a small family farm 45 minutes south of Auckland city. The farm takes its name from the Waitangi stream that runs along our Southern boundary. Designed around a permaculture ethos, we run beef cattle & ......
Updated 

 New Zealand

  • Sustainable project
    Sustainable project
  • Language exchange
    Language exchange
Join us in Geraldine, South Island, New Zealand
You do not need a NZ work visa to volunteer & help us, as this is not a business, nor paid job position, just Workaway at it's best. Just come and enjoy your stay. We are....Uncle Dave & Aunty Nikki. We live and work on a Geraldine Sheep, Beef & ......
(57)
 1  
Contact