Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Wellington, New Zealand

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Wellington, New Zealand

Help us develop a regenerative flower farm to fund our youth work
Do you enjoy youth, nature, regenerative agriculture, holistic wellbeing? We run a youth program . It is for youth who struggle in mainstream education and who come for one day a week to hang out with us. Their vision is to create a food forest in ......
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Help with house projects and dog sitting near the beach in Wellington, New Zealand
We are a family of five but mostly empty nesters these days, as our young adult children are away at University or live elsewhere. We have great coastal views, are on a regular bus route or there is a spare bike about too. Close to Newtown and ......
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Wellington, New Zealand

Yard care and time with a dog in Wellington, New Zealand
Temporary update: Dog sitting and spending time with her is the main task at this time. Yard work would be welcome,but not required. Regular ad: If you enjoy cooking, gardening, painting, language exchange, or art and want to have lots of time to ......
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about 3 days ago

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Help with taking care of our overgrown garden in Kahutara, New Zealand
We are Michael and Vincenzo. We’re currently looking after an old historic house and revamping and renovating its large rambling and overgrown garden. We’re also looking to expand our spray free vege garden and flower farm. We’ve lots of plans but ......
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Stay with our family of 5 on our leafy lifestyle block in Te Horo, NZ
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 ......
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Wellington, New Zealand

Fun Rural Experience, Masterton, New Zealand
Hi Workawayers, our family lives 10 minutes from Masterton on a sheep farm in the northern end of Wairarapa. We are close to the Tararua Ranges which is wonderful for hiking. Castlepoint beach is only 1 hour away. Wairarapa has many great things to ......
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Have fun on an organic flower farm and learn about permaculture with great views of the Kāpiti coast, New Zealand
We are a vegan family of four with a menagerie of animals. We live on an organic flower farm with multiple orchards (apples, pears, stone fruit, avocados, and bananas) We are looking to host an individual or couple on our farm with ocean and bush ......
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about 21 days ago

Wellington, New Zealand

Help us with landscaping projects, painting and cooking meals in a seaside suburb of Wellington, New Zealand
We are a middle aged couple whose children have left home. We live in Seatoun, which is a seaside suburb of Wellington. Our house is situated across the road from the sea and about 2.5 km from Wellington Airport. There is a regular bus that goes ......
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about 4 days ago

Wellington, New Zealand

Join a non-profit wetland restoration project, embracing conservation, arts and education in Martinborough, New Zealand
Rod and Jane live on a regenerative stock and crop farm near Martinborough in the South Wairarapa. Along with developing their own native and productive garden their main projects is restoring with the help of volunteers a large wetland and a ......
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Wellington, New Zealand

A taste of Kiwi and Brazilian culture in beautiful South Wairarapa, New Zealand
Hello, We are family of 6 including ourselves and 4 lovely children from ages 8 down to 0. We are also managing a dairy farm in Kahutara, the Wairarapa and would love to have a workawayer to come and exchange some culture with us! We love learning ......
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about 25 days ago

Wellington, New Zealand

Join our family in the stunning Ruakokoputuna River Valley, New Zealand
Hi, We are looking for people to share our home and help us with our large vegetable garden and small home orchard, there is also maintenance work with the house and land as well as helping look after the horses and other farm animals (cows, sheep ......
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Help with some building and other creative projects around our organic farm in the beautiful Otaki gorge
Our property is in the beautiful Otaki gorge, surrounded by bush and overlooking the river. The property is organic and we live a chemical free, natural life. I am a herbalist and am currently setting up a herbal healing garden and retreat cottage. ......
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Join us on a peaceful rural vineyard and eco-restoration site near Martinborough, New Zealand
We welcome people to help us with our little bit of paradise. Our 10 hectare property includes: * A stretch of the stream that we've cleared of exotic pest plants and are slowly replanting in NZ natives. We've planted over 8,000 plants so far. ......
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Wellington, New Zealand

Swap stories and learn everyday skills with me in Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Hi! I live in a peaceful home on the beautiful Kāpiti Coast, about 40 minutes from Wellington City and a 10-minute walk from the train station. I'm gradually transforming my backyard using permaculture ideas. I grow vegetables, fruit and flowers, ......
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Wellington, New Zealand

Help around our rural family home close to Carterton, New Zealand
Hello! I’m Emily, a single mum living in the beautiful Wairarapa region of New Zealand with my two young children (aged 5 and 3). Life is busy, full of adventure, and sometimes a little chaotic, so I’m looking for friendly, reliable Workawayers who ......
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Wellington, New Zealand

join our family home and the chaos in Raumati south, New Zealand
We're a lively, liberal, alternative family of 3 adults, 3 kids, 2 dogs, 2 cats, sometimes foster kittens, and a paddock of ponies across the road - and we need help taming the chaos! If you enjoy decluttering, tidying, and cooking for a crowd, we'd ......
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Wellington, New Zealand

Outdoor life in a tranquil half-hectare villa in Kapiti, New Zealand
Our home is a 1970s/1990s villa on a hillside overlooking the Kapiti Coast and its fabulous sunsets. The half-hectare property is about half protected native bush. The villa itself is a huge and gloriously mad pastiche of styles: Mediterranean. ......
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about 15 days ago

Wellington, New Zealand

Peaceful house in native bush near central Wellington, NZ
From time to time, we need some help at our place with gardening and weeding, some general cleaning, sometimes some small maintenance projects or painting and/or cooking meals. We live close to central Wellington (20-minute walk to the Botanic ......
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Wellington, New Zealand

Environmentally friendly lifestyle about organic produce and living sustainably in Upper Hutt, New Zealand
I need some help if you are available it would be much appreciated. I generate some of my own power with solar electric and solar hot water, make muesli, laundry detergent, soap, jams, preserves, seed saving, grow beef and vegetables, cook on a wood ......
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Help out a busy family in Island Bay, Wellington, New Zealand
We have space from 12 July to 17 July. We are a family of four, plus Barry the dog. We live in Island Bay and need some help with our garden. Let us know if you have any questions :)
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