Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Enjoy the outdoors and gardening on the gorgeous Waiheke Island, New Zealand
This beautiful island offers some of the worlds best everything! Waiheke is home to world class wine producing vineyards, restaurants and adventures. Ferries to the island (to and from Auckland) leave regularly and take approx 40 mins. There is a ......
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Experience off-grid sustainable living on a permaculture farm with food forest and veg garden in Hastings, New Zealand
We are a well known 16 acre permaculture farm and plant nursery in Hawke’s Bay, supplying over 400 species of ‘permaculture’ plants, including the widest range of medicinal herbs in the country. We also run workshops and tours - Jo has been teaching ......
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Get to know our community and learn about gardening in Nelson, New Zealand
I’m an easy walk into nelson city, 5 minutes from MTB trails, walking tracks and a bird sanctuary. I live in an old house in a fantastic neighbourhood, really central, really friendly area. I’m kids free at the moment (just me in the house), I work ......
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Join our family in Springfield, Rotorua, New Zealand
Kia ora, We’d love for you to enjoy your stay with us and experience our beautiful city! Rotorua is a vibrant town on the shores of its namesake lake, located on Aotearoa New Zealand’s North Island. It’s well known for its geothermal wonders and ......
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Help us build our spiritual centre in Kohukohu, New Zealand
Hello, Thank you for viewing our host listing. ABOUT US Our foundation is a volunteer-based, non-profit organization founded by Jogi to create an inclusive culture toward global harmony and peace through spiritual growth and personal ......
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Join our off-grid family in Far North, New Zealand
Our lifestyle is very simple and fully off-grid, with minimal infrastructure. Daily life involves practical, hands-on work such as helping with outside building projects, land and general maintenance, setting up and maintaining our work shed, moving ......
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Join our family and help with our son, home and horses in Nor-West Auckland, New Zealand
We live on a Farm. 20 acres in Waimauku. Muriwai is 10 minutes away . Lots of local vineyards. Close to forest for mountain biking and walking Horse ride in forest or on beach We have horses Have lots of pets and one 11 year old boy! We eat well ......
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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. We have some very sweet pets and a nice environment
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Look after the best little Cavoodle in the beautiful Kenepuru Sounds, New Zealand
Hello, my husband and I live in the beautiful Kenepuru Sounds (Marlborough Sounds) and are looking for a couple to come and take care of our little Cavoodle, Carly, whilst we go on a two week holiday overseas. We do live remotely, but we have ......
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Experience typical Kiwi family life in Geraldine, New Zealand
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Workaways ! Have loved all our 2025 Workaways and looking forward to meeting all the cool travellers in 2026 ! I have space from March 8th - 18th free (dont have to stay exact dates) April 15th - 21st ......
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Come join my nature and animal oasis in Oxford, New Zealand
I have a 10 acre block of land with 11 goats, 4 bossy geese, 4 cheeky chickens, and 2 big boisterous dogs. You will stay in a sweet little self contained caravan and in exchange for meals and accomodation will help with various jobs arpund the ......
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Help with the garden, house projects in Orere Point in the Auckland region, New Zealand
Kia ora! My name is Linda and I am a 64 year old art curator living part-time on a coastal property with a big garden and old house which I am renovating developing. I am a vegetarian. Ōrere Point is a small village of 300 people. It is very ......
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Stay a few weeks in lovely Coromandel , New Zealand
My Workawayers help 4 hours per day, five days a week, for really nice and clean accommodation, breakfast and a big lunch and getting a home from home. I am sorry, but I do not cook vegan or just vegetarian. On your days off, you would have to cook ......
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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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Gardening projects in wonderful Taranaki, New Zealand
Hi, we are Alan and Louise. We have been Workawayers ourselves in past years, whilst travelling in Europe and the UK. We loved the work experience, meeting new people, the sharing of cultures. We are now retired (ex teachers), but we have a new ......
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Family life and outdoor living in Rotorua, New Zealand
Apple orchard (non commercial) and native tree rural property 15 minutes from Rotorua and 30mins from Tauranga. Solo Dad to a nature loving 7 year old girl, into sailing, mountain biking and crafting/ art projects together. I work part time as a ......
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Home away from home learning new skills in Oamaru, New Zealand
Hello, we are a well travelled middle aged couple keen to carry on travelling through sharing experiences and stories with travellers that stay with us and hopefully become part of our family. We welcomed a number of travellers (couchsurfers, ......
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Join our lovely place on a stunning Marlborough Sounds property, New Zealand
Our place is situated on the waters edge of the Kenepuru Sound in the stunning Marlborough Sounds which is at the top end of the South Island. We provide accommodation for 24 people in a collection of cottages. Our activities include kayaking, ......
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Join our family in the sunniest and beautiful city in Nelson, New Zealand
Help with our property in Nelson, New Zealand. I have lived in Nelson for 22 years after sailing here from the USA. At the moment I'm in full time University student working toward a Bachelor of Theology. One child is still at home(18). You'll ......
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Experience rural life in Central Otago, New Zealand
We have a small lifestyle property surrounded by larger farms in the beautiful Central Otago. Your accomodation is self contained in our newly renovated studio. The bathroom is currently being built and so is the deck however the bedroom area is ......
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