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Workawayers needed
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marked as available. This means that some of the months might be marked red (no availability.) If
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We're Ashleigh and Michael – a friendly couple living in Auckland with our baby and our sweet (and sometimes goofy) dog. We're both creative, love good food, and are passionate about sharing stories, music, and ideas with new people.
We started ......
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 ......
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, ......
** We are currently both in Wellington for work, but will be home at the cabin from November 2025, so can host people again then onwards **
As friends, Annelise & Tom co-bought a 30-acre section of native forest at the top of the Omoto valley, with ......
I’m a single working mother with a 12 year old son.
I work at a school for children with special needs.
I have an 8 acre lifestyle block with cows sheep pigs chickens goats cats and dogs.
What I most need are workers who can help with fence ......
We live on a hectare of rural land, however it's also close to Kerikeri in the beautiful Bay of Islands, New Zealand. We have a few free ranging chickens, ducks and guinea fowl and spray-free vegetable gardens & fruit trees. Our neighbours are farms ......
Well known 16 acre permaculture farm and plant nursery in Hawke’s Bay, supplying over 350 species of ‘permaculture’ plants, including the widest range of medicinal herbs in the country. We are in Poukawa, a rural area 20 minutes’ drive from ......
We’re a small, land-based community in the early stages of regenerating a 60-acre former commune in the Motueka Valley. Our project blends ecological restoration, cooperative living, and low-tech resilience. We’re rebuilding gardens, upgrading ......
Paul and I searched for ten years to find our stunning coastal site on which to build our dream home, recently completed in 2024 after four years of hard work. We still have a lot of work to do before the landscaping is looking as we envisage but we ......
Are you a handy and self-motivated individual or duo craving a unique New Zealand experience?
We're an outdoor-loving, work-from-home couple, seeking assistance for a few weeks on our stunning 4-acre property on Kawau Island, a hidden gem in the ......
I am a retired active farm host, living at Ohiwa, near Opotiki.
I am an active environmentalist, involved in lots of local projects, including pest control, rare coastal plant collections, food forest, Repair Cafe, and lots of other stuff.
I also ......
We are Maithuna forest, an ecological off grid campground and a permaculture food forest.We a family with two boys, nearly 2 & 4years old. We’re on a big piece of land that we became kaitiaki (guardians) of nearly 6 years ago. We are co-creating a ......
Alpacas on a 15 acre plot in the Bay of Islands need your help! We have 6 alpacas, ducks, a rooster and his chickies, one elderly rescue horse grazing here and our two lovely rescue dogs, Honey and Turi. We're originally from Kenya, used to run a ......
i have 20 acres bush block with sea views a beautiful spot to chill out i have a loving family,i have 2 kids,one lives in Auckland, Tom being a electrician and Emma a nurse who lives in Whangarei,2 sisters live local as well both have amazing places ......
We are a busy young family on a farm. We have an active lifestyle and would like you to join us to help with the day to day activities.
We are a couple in our 30s with two young boys who are very active. We offer a lovely quiet location in the ......
We are a retired couple living on a 10 acre lifestyle block on the slopes of Mt Pirongia in the Waikato. We have animals: 3 horses, 2 steers, 3 sheep, 4 chickens, and 2 dogs. We are developing our property towards self-sufficiency and have an ......
Join Us in Nature – Experience the rural New Zealand culture.
We're a peaceful rural property surrounded by nature, where we work on various projects to keep the land and buildings thriving. Renee is a teacher and myself (Adam) a Hydrographic ......
Hi workawayers!
We're looking forward to meeting you :)
About us: We are a writer and architect with a girl of 14 and boy of 9, who live in a (mostly) renovated old house overlooking the sea on Waiheke Island, just 35 minutes by ferry from ......
Peaceful & private semi-rural retreat with 2 acres of wooded land in a good area. Beautiful sunny home to share with myself, school age son and our friendly staffy bull terrier.
We have loads of space, fruit trees & daffodils to enjoy. Wood fire & ......
Hi my name is Geoff and we are currently looking for help in our small Homestay on Auckland's West Coast of New Zealand. You will share with my family of 13 year old son, Layla the dog, Chuey the Ocicat and the 10 chickens :)
Helping here is an ......
If you are not a New Zealand or Australian citizen and planning to visit to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information you need to contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.
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