Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Join us at our off grid home and help around the place in Kerikeri, New Zealand
We currently have space available from mid January until mid February. We are a German family, living in NZ since 19 years, with 3 children, who have left home and are at university or working. We have 2 lovely dogs , some chickens , 4 sheep 2 ......
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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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Join our family and help with gardening in magical Mangawhai, New Zealand
We are a busy family located rurally in magical Mangawhai, near to beautiful beaches. We grow a lot of food and always need help with gardening projects and general jobs around the farm.
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Self discovery and a deep connection with nature in Waipu, New Zealand
Internship and learning Kia Ora and welcome to our eco project. We are establishing this place at Waipu Caves - a supportive refuge for self discovery and healing and caring through a deep connection with nature and horses.. Set amongst the ......
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Join us in the fabulous Marlborough town of Blenheim, New Zealand
We are fairly new to Workaway but we run a rental, host couchsurfers, wine makers/harvest workers annually, workaways and woofers with huge success, 99.5% become friends!. We are a family of 6, Vik & Sharon with Liam (29), Euan (27), Ella (20) and ......
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Share our family life in Lower North Island, Masterton, New Zealand
Hi travelers Looking for an enthusiastic horse person! Must be competent enough to work alone at times. Physically capable person is what I need! Lots of outside work. Prefer an enthusiastic horsey person who can work unsupervised. Jobs would ......
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Help on a lifestyle block in West Auckland, New Zealand
Hello. We have a wonderful 10 acre lifestyle block close to the villages of Waimauku and Kumeu (wine country) in the north west part of Auckland, just 35 mins drive to the city outside of the rush hour and 20 mins drive to the beautiful Muriwai ......
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Help us establish a permaculture food forest in Christchurch - New Zealand
Kia ora! Nau mai Haere mai! We, that is my Kiwi partner Jordan, our 7 year old daughter Aylah, our 3 year old daughter Juliette and myself, Anna. Together we live with our gorgeous cat Nero and several rabbits on an 800m section in Huntsbury. Our ......
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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 from 28th Dec to 5th Jan. 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 ......
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Join us around the house in Paerata, New Zealand
========= Opportunity over Christmas ========= GENERAL PROFILE:: We are Brenda, Matt and Zepplan. We live on the rural outskirts of Auckland, but with public transport close by. We have 2 beautiful dogs both Miniature Schnauzers who are used to ......
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Help around our pottery studio and garden welcomed in Marlborough, New Zealand
We are hobby clay artists with an interest in Whole Food Plant Based eating- (think healthy vegan). You can eat what you like as you are self-catering in your own flat which means you bring all your own food, drink and snacks. (Some seasonable herb ......
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Help our family cultivate a countryside haven in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Hi. Before we get into the details, please only apply if you have your own transport! We are in an isolated rural area, which is not on a bus route, so have found that Workawayers only really get the most out of staying with us and exploring the ......
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Help a family with daily life in Auckland, New Zealand
We only consider female applicants, sorry, and childcare experience highly valued. We have a new baby and would love to find someone who can stay for the next week or two. We can only currently host until December 28. Family Home in Birkenhead, ......
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Learn how to make fermented foods in Central Auckland, New Zealand
We are a family of 3 that includes me and our two sons Reuben 25 and Jericho 27. We live in Sandringham, Auckland which is 5-6 km from CBD and also beach in different direction. There are many beaches and scenic places to visit, plus nearby ......
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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 at our home and enjoy the beach in Long bay, Auckland, New Zealand
We are a hard working couple in 60's who will treat you as friends. Just us and our beautiful small dog. We have travelled the world doing volunteer work ourselves and it has been an amazing experience. We love people from all walks of life. We ......
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Enjoy our private bike park in rural Nelson, New Zealand
Your hosts, Alistair and Karin, are international travelers who thrive on good conversation, fun, laughter, music and adventure travel. We love to share stories and learn about you! As your hosts we hope to provide you with a great opportunity to ......
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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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