Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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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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Join me around our funny farm in Hawkes bay, New Zealand
Hi fellow travelers, I use both the Helpx and Workaway platform I'm Dan, and I would like to welcome a mature friendly and reliable helper to help me look after my property I am looking for a mature friendly person that I can trust . You will be ......
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Join us on our little farm in the sunny Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
***Sorry - no more helpers required for this year until February*** We have an automotive country workshop where we do WOFs and fix and service cars, 4WDs, trailers, tractors and all sorts of machinery. In our spare time we look after our little ......
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Join me at my Bay of Islands Getaway, New Zealand
My home is a lifestyle property on a cliff above the Pacific Ocean in the Bay of Islands outside of Russell. It is covered mostly in forest and is home to many native flora and fauna including breeding kiwis. I have a caravan that has being ......

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Enjoy our family life in Rotorua, New Zealand
My name is Robyn and I was born in NZ but have also lived in other countries. My husband is Fijian Indian and came to study in NZ and then stayed on in NZ. We have four children, one son still lives at home. We enjoy meeting people from other ......

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Join us in the beautiful nature near Russell, New Zealand
I, Adeline moved from New Caledonia in 2017 to live with Andy, a kiwi from Bay of Islands. We have 5 acres and would like some help around the propertie. Our land is 1.5 km from Russell township, it has 3 beaches and it's a touristic little town ......

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Learn about healthy living and enjoy nature in Kaitaia, New Zealand
My husband Mike and I ive in the Far North surrounded by native bush. We love the peace and serenity around us and birdsong waking in the morning. At night we can hear Moreporks and Kwis calling Our property is 30 minutes to Mangonui and Doubtless ......
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Help us on our small farm and explore beautiful New Zealand, Purangi
We are a couple who live in Taranaki on a small farm together with our 3 sheep, 2 dogs and 3 chickens. We finished building our own home and now need help with projects around the garden and house. For those staying over Christmas, we offer a ......

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Experience farm life with us in Athol, New Zealand
Hello!! We’re Steve and Amanda, a couple living in the small, peaceful town of Athol, nestled between Queenstown, Te Anau, and Invercargill. We are looking for some help in November & December 2025, we have a couple of tasks we need help with - ......
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Share our family life while being surrounded by diverse farming and vast nature in Taumarunui, New Zealand
Hello Workawayers! Thank you for checking out our WorkAway profile. We are a family of three — Ben (33), Kayla (33), and Olive (2.5). We’ve hosted on and off over the past few years and enjoy being part of the WorkAway community whenever it fits ......
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Learn about Life at a historical home overlooking the ocean in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Hi my name is Jennie I live in a beautiful historical home over looking the ocean in New Plymouth, Taranaki, NZ the 2nd best region to visit in the world 2017 according to the Lonely planet. Originally we came from the UK and settled in this place ......

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Join our daily life on a small coastal farm near Kaitake, New Zealand
I'm an ocean scientist who lives on a 4 Ha farm near the coast at Oakura. It's a beautiful part of NZ, nearby there are surf breaks and mountain walks. On the farm there are always chores to be done and interesting building projects to do.

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Gardening, Ruby Bay coast, South Island, New Zealand
We are retirees, Michael and Ruve, with a house and 11 acres on the Ruby Bay coast, 30 minutes from Nelson and are near the Abel Tasman walk at the top of the South Island. We need help on our property outside gardening, 4 1/2 hours per day, Monday ......

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Gardening and native plant propagation in the Greta Valley, New Zealand
We live on an attractive farm on the east coast of the South Island, with beautiful views over the sea to Christchurch 1.5 hours away. Swimming pool and tennis court.

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Help an off-grid family in the forest in the hills of Kaeo, New Zealand
Hi there we are an extended Whanau of 9 living on 3 different areas on the land. I'm Tania the Mum and live in the Whare nui with our 4 teenagers / young adults Dyvani-Lee, Zedekiah, River lyn and Sequoia,Jeremy is the Dad and he and his dog Frank ......
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Join us by the beach in sunny Ōpōtiki, New Zealand
Our property is based in the beautiful Bay of Plenty, its only half an acre but have plenty of projects always on the go. The property has an ocean view and is even walkable to the beach. This was a bare piece of land when we purchased it but have ......
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Enjoy the beautiful rural wilderness of Russell, New Zealand
We have a beautiful rural property, complete with large vege gardens, fruit trees, chickens, ducks and a pool/ We just need a hand with general gardening, occasional cleaning and weeding. Your accommodation will be dorm style beds with composting ......
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Help with outdoor projects for a quiet stay in a semi-rural setting in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Hi there, My name is Sylvia and my husband’s name is Greg. We have 2 children Quinn (13) and Mika (11). We live on a beautiful 1.5 acre, semi-rural property which is 20 mins drive from Tauranga and 5 mins drive into the local village of Omokoroa. ......