Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Help our family around the house and garden in rural Taranaki, New Zealand
We have a dry stock farm with mostly young dairy cows that we graze for their owners. We live in an old house that has plenty of character and needs a lot of work! We enjoy travelling and being with travellers, and love talking to you about your ......
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Help our family with some garden projects, 40 minutes to the stunningly beautiful Tongariro Crossing , New Zealand
Hi, We are a family of 4, with 2 teenagers aged 18 & 14, we live 10 minutes north of Turangi and 30 mins south of Taupo, on a 1/4 acre section with our friendly cat, dog & 2 chickens. We would love to offer our cute, warm & cosy caravan (but we ......
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Learn to surf and take care of a local beach habitat in Heyward Point, New Zealand
We are a rural coastal property with gardens and animals, we practice organic farming and regeneration of native bush, we also love surfing and take care of our local surf point. We take conservation very seriously and we are focused on regeneration ......
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Join us for gardening on a lifestyle block near the beach in Waihi, New Zealand
We are a retired couple who live on a lifestyle block in Waihi. We have chickens, cows, vege garden, orchard and a very energetic dog. Waihi is in close proximity to a beautiful beach and the Coromandel Peninsula.
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Join our family in the North Island, Aria, New Zealand
I'm a Mum of two beautiful children aged 4 and 10 months. We live next door to my husbands parents. We live on a lifestyle block in Āria (South Waikato), about 10 mins from Pio Pio. We have a friendly group of family living around us & the rural ......
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Creating a garden of great serenity on our property near Whangarei, New Zealand
We live in a rural area, 15 minutes from Whangarei and a perfect base for exploring to the top of the North Island. We live in an historic ex-hospital ward and are renovating both that and an old cottage on our property to make into a bnb with a ......
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Join our ecological off-grid project in Kerikeri, New Zealand
An environment enhanced with permaculture design to get off the grid in a self sustaining and resourceful way using nature and water with large scale plantings to encourage and restore ecology in this beautiful historical valley where the first ......
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Help on our little slice of Paradise near beautiful beaches and surrounds in Whangarei, New Zealand
We are a very energetic couple who love to have fun. We have 2 adult daughters (and son in laws) and 4 young grandchildren who live close by and who are a huge part of our lives. We have a large lifestyle block that we enjoy in between pursuing our ......
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Enjoy the mountain views at our converted woodshed home in Kurow, New Zealand
We have a large kiwi woolshed we have turned into an amazing funky home and apartment. It is set on a beautiful farm property with forests and a creek and many animals. We are close to the Waitaki river and the lakes for swims and fishing over ......
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Join our family in our rural home close to the coastal town of Oamaru, New Zealand
We are a farming family with three children 7, 4 and nearly 2 year old. Our home is a rural property less than 10 minutes from Oamaru, a coastal town with a vibrant and quirky downtown and beautiful historic precinct. Anna’s passionate about ......
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House and dog sitting in Waiuku, New Zealand
Kia ora. My name is Emma and I am looking for a very responsible person or pair to house and dog sit my active 3 year old golden retriever. I need someone from the 17th December until 5th January. We live in Waiuku, a short walking distance to the ......
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Help a young family of 6 living on an acre block with some outdoor projects in Thorpe/Dovedale, New Zealand
Hello, We are a relax young family of 6 living on an acre block. The kids are 16, 11, 9 and 3.5 years old and we have a friendly dog, chickens and ducks. The property was flooded a couple of month ago in a weather event and we are looking for help ......
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Creating a self sufficient garden on our peaceful property north of Auckland, New Zealand
We live on a peaceful 5 acre property just north of Auckland - only 25 minutes to the city centre if the traffic is flowing and only 15 minutes to Albany with its large malls. 15 minutes to the north is the coastal town of Orewa with its beautiful ......
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Join our family and labradoodle in Meadowbank, New Zealand
We are a couple (empty nesters) and live, along with Ruby our labradoodle, in Meadowbank, central Auckland. This is an ideal location for workawayers who want to be close to the city or the beach with easy access via public transport. Steve and I ......
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Help with little family projects in near Opotiki, New Zealand
Kia ora my name is Dido I live on the beautiful Ohiwa Harbour with my mischievous dog Dixie. I Work full time with a 9 year old autistic girl, in my spare time I'm trying to restore and maintain my small native bush garden. My partner Grant has an ......
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Help a kiwi family with gardening in Tauranga, New Zealand
Hello Wonderful travellers, we have become empty nesters ~ our two children in their 20’s have flown the coupe! We have always enjoyed sharing our space with visitor's, exchange students etc and considered this was a lovely way to continue to host ......
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Join our native forest project on a Hauraki Gulf Island near Auckland, New Zealand
Hello travellers to New Zealand. We are Michael and Kate and are the proud owners and custodians of this beautiful coastal property. The house is built directly above the sea and has beautiful ocean and sunset views. The island has no roads and only ......
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Help with our garden (mostly) in Nelson, New Zealand
Liz and Kindra (women in their early 70's) live on the shores of the Haven estuary very near Nelson city in New Zealand. We welcome guests to enjoy our peaceful garden, with cycleway and parks nearby. We overlook the Kahurangi and Abel Tasman ......
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Help with guests and conservation activities at a nature sanctuary in Dargaville New Zealand
Nestled on the slopes of the second highest peak in Northland, New Zealand, the nature sanctuary consists of 100 hectares of regenerating native forest. Views of the ocean, an unexplored forest, and the song of native birds are just the some of the ......
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Have the genuine kiwi experience with us in Hamilton, New Zealand
We are a professional couple based in Hamilton and are seeking a responsible, proactive, and friendly people to support us with household tasks and general help around our home. We welcome all cultures and languages, as we enjoy cultural exchange ......
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