Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Enjoy the countryside around our home near Leeston, New Zealand
Help needed changes week to week, season to season and can include assistance around the house (cleaning, cooking), gardening, occasional childcare & eco projects such as developing vege garden. It does not include farm work. We are located on a ......
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Help with gardening and care for the animals while learning about the local history of Oturehua, New Zealand
We are a 10 acre lifestyle block in paradise. Used to be organically certified and grow amazing garlic for the farmers markets and organic shops. However we are now both retired and just need help to keep eveything under control. We are Lon, Gilly ......
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Get to know the local community & beach in Foxton, New Zealand
My name is Anthony, and I'm 78 years old. I've met several traveler's at festivals and since then I've had many people staying and giving me a hand around the house. I love to travel and meet new people. You're welcome to stay, just shoot me a ......
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Improve your English and live out near Lake Tarawera, New Zealand
I am mostly living on my own and usually enjoy the company of helpers. My kids who are in their 30s visit occasionally. I enjoy cooking and seem to have a reputation for producing excellent meals.
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Experience a Kiwi way of life helping on our lifestyle block at Okaihau, New Zealand
Hello. We are Andrew and Janet and we live on a 28 acre lifestyle block at Okaihau (Northland). Andrew is a mechanic/agricultural contractor and works from home. I work either helping Andrew or doing the jobs that need doing around our properties. ......
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Help with gardening and general tasks in vicinity of Hobbiton, New Zealand
My husband and I have relocated a home onto 2 acres in the countryside approximately 30 minutes from Hobbiton. We are surrounded by dairy farms and are midway between Matamata and Te Aroha. It is a picturesque, safe location with beautiful mountain ......
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Help on a lifestyle block in Gladstone, New Zealand
Hi there, We are a family of 5 and live on a lifestyle block surrounded by my parents farm in the beautiful Gladstone Valley. I look after the kids and organise our local Farm Environment Awards and Jon commutes to Wellington for work. We would love ......
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Help welcome for hut renovation and forest management near Castlepoint Beach, New Zealand
Visit our Glow Worms +Tree tents and Syntropic Food Forest! We've had some pretty exciting developments on our bush block and now have a lovely new hut to stay in with solar power and a working shower. It's up the top of the block in a native bush ......
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Help with maintenance of equipment and vehicles for a survey team in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Our voluntary conservation work requires lots of work at our base in Hokitika, West Coast, South Island. That work is primarily in summer, with some short hard-working trips over winter too. The conditions there are very primitive. Certainly no ......
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Join our family and help with gardening in Nelson & Bays, New Zealand
We are a family of 5, with children aged 15, 12 and 9. We have a small dog and 2 cats. We would love some help around the house and garden. We are a very relaxed family who love to play games and enjoy meeting new people. We would like people to ......
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Help with an orchard project and learn about different gardening practices in Whakamārama, New Zealand
We are an active, semi retired couple living on a beautiful 2 hectare property, 20 minutes drive from Tauranga city. Our large garden and avocado and lime orchard is on the inner harbour with peace and quiet and beautiful views. We are on the edge ......
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Help welcomed with gardening and DIY project in Kaiwaka, New Zealand
My little humble place is in it's early stages of becoming a little retreat and clinic for holistic/herbal treatments including Ayurvedic medicine/ Yoga and a few other modalities. There is yet a lot to be built and planted so some good helping ......
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Help with childminding in Ohawe, New Zealand
Hey there! I'm a 33-year-old solo mum to two wonderful boys, aged 11 and 5.We call home a cozy beachside community blessed with a river and a fantastic surf, fishing, and swimming beach just a 3-minute walk away. Our haven is a short 8-minute drive ......
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Help with some home repairs and enjoy outdoor activities in Nelson, New Zealand
Hi there, I live in central Nelson next to the Centre of New Zealand and the Maitai River. I have 2 daughters 19 and 17 - my oldest daughter has moved to Wellington so I have a spare room to be able to offer to people travelling through Nelson in ......
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Come and live on a remote island and help us around the property in Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
We are an older couple who need some help taming our wild gardens. If you enjoy gardening or have pruning skills there are no end of jobs to do. Also if you have building/handyman skills you may be able to earn some money as well as accommodation. ......
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We are a young well travelled family inviting help in Upper Moutere, New Zealand
..PREFER IF YOU HAVE YOUR OWN TRANSPORT - CHEERS NCIQUI :-) Hello, We live in beautiful Mapua village (between Nelson & Motueka) - the gateway to Abel Tasman National Park! I am looking for some help around our small property for a 3-5 days, from ......
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House and garden work in Greytown, South Wairarapa, New Zealand.
* This is a one week stay as you are passing by. Please do not email unless you are a week away* A mother with a homeschooled adolescent. Massive edible garden, just gone in. Work in progress, and I love it :-) Big dogs, small animals. Plenty of ......
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Home with a view in the beautiful outskirts of Wellington, New Zealand
Hey guys, my friend and I are Kiwis with German origin living in the beautiful outskirts of Wellington, in Porirua, and are looking for some help around our house,, garden and with cooking dinners. We are both well traveld, and I have been giving a ......
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Join our family and help with our home in Christchurch, New Zealand
Family with 2 teens. Lots of rooms and 3 awesome dogs (English Pointer, Dane and a wee Chihuahua). Perfect place to live and enjoy life. Lots of natural beauty and space
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Family living on a 7 acre plot in beautiful Matakana, New Zealand
Hi, We are a young family living on a 7 acre plot in beautiful Matakana. The area is full of lush green land and has a friendly culture with white sand beaches. There is plenty to do on the land and we are looking for a pair of friends or a couple ......
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