Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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Gardening and house sitting on our slice of paradise in Marton, New Zealand
We are a 1 mama, 2 x 5 year old twin boys, 1 dog family looking for some help on our 8 acre slice of paradise in the beautiful Rangitikei. (not to mention a flock of chickens and two kunikuni pigs!). The land we reside on was once a working small ......
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Share our family life while being surrounded by diverse farming and vast nature in Taumarunui, New Zealand
Hello Workawayers! Welcome to our family farm in the beautiful Otunui Valley! After a 18+ month break, Kayla and I are thrilled to rejoin the WorkAway community. Our farm is our cherished family homestead, where we strive to grow as much of our own ......
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Join a family of four and learn about gardening in Feilding, New Zealand
WE live in friendly Feilding but we have a lovely farm near Norsewood, it's kind of up-market camping. Caravan for sleeping and we have a cabin. We have a hot shower. Chores include wood splitting, pruning, moving branches, clearing weeds around ......
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Rural experience in the North of Manawatu, New Zealand
My partner and I live in the North of Manawatu on our lifestyle block. From our home we have views of Mount Ruapehu, and live 10 min from the stunning Rangitkei river. We love animals, having 10 sheep, 1 horse named Thelma, a calf called Marmalade, ......

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Be part of our family, learn to make earthbricks and grow an organic permaculture food forest in Taumarunui, New Zealand
Currently making earthbricks according to the NZ Standard, a great opportunity to learn how to do this anywhere in the world! We are a family with two boys, nearly 2 & 4years old. We’re on a big piece of land that we became kaitiaki (guardians) of ......

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Enjoy a beautiful rural stay in Ohau (Levin), New Zealand
Hi all workawayers! We are a lovely family of 4, we have 2 gorgeous children. We live in Ohāu, which is 7 minutes from Levin and 30 minutes from Paraparaumu. We live on a lifestyle block, with 3 acres to enjoy. We are wanting help with our gardens ......

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Come experience a hub of cultural experience and spend time outdoors gardening in Whanganui, New Zeland
Hi, my name is Grace and I am a retired school teacher. I like to spend my days in my well established gardens or visiting with family. I am an experienced traveller and been all around the world. I enjoy meeting people and sharing stories. I have ......

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Off-grid living in Woodville, New Zealand
in April/May 2025 we will be looking for a caretaker of the land who can mind the animals so let us know if your interested We are an Austrian and New Zealand couple with a 9y/o boy, Living off grid on a small plot of land in Kumeroa, Beside the ......

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Enjoy beautiful nature and surf beaches while spending time with my grandaughter in Whanganui, New Zealand
Kia ora! I'm Steve, I live in the beautiful city of Whanganui. Whanganui is surrounded by beautiful nature, from surf beaches and the river, to many parks, walking trails and gardens. It is a well known art hub with studios and galleries dotted ......

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Join us on our small farm in Manakau, Horowhenua, New Zealand
I am an animal loving lifestyle blocker/homesteader living on a cute 2-acre property in beautiful Manakau in the Horowhenua (not Auckland). I live with my 15-year-old son and a menagerie of pets and farm animals - including miniature donkeys, sheep, ......

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Help with gardening at a unique off-grid location accessed only by cable car in Whanganui, New Zealand
Hi We are husband and wife couple, Jane and Kelly. We live on the banks of the Whanganui River, surrounded by the Whanganui National Park, however the only access to our property is via boat or, the more popular option, by aerial cable car. We live ......

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Childcare and general house help in Pahiatua, New Zealand
Location near town called Pahiatua , lower north island **** looking for someone to stay and help me with the upkeep of garden and house cleaning. Also some minding of kids - not much though. Dairy Farm owners/rural professionals ......Now ......

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Great family and farm in Bulls, New Zealand
We have beef and dairy farms just out of Bulls. We have 4 children (15, 14, 12 and 11) a number of pets and a large garden and home that would be very grateful for some attention and assistance. We would love some help in the garden and around the ......

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Help with land regeneration and growing food for an education charity in Whanganui, New Zealand
=============== Looking for a couple or individual who are interested in regenerative land care, growing food and holistic health for a work exchange opportunity in a tiny house at The Learning Environment in Whanganui. ============== Our vision is ......

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Help us with DIY and fixing some fences and gardening in Rural Manawatu near Feilding, New Zealand
PLEASE READ OUR ENTIRE PROFILE BEFORE MESSAGING US. an older couple, big world travellers and now settled in Rural Manawatu near the Town of Feilding. We have 5hectares of organic pasture on which we raise cattle, and chickens and a large vegetable ......

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Learn about permaculture and help with outdoor projects in Hunterville, New Zealand
My partner, my son and I living in a log home with a large garden perched above the Rangitikei river. I'm a beekeeper and my partner kate is a part time teacher aide We also have 3 Saint Bernard dogs, chicken, horse, sheep, cattle,... We are taking ......

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Handy people are welcome to find their 'Home away from Home' with us in Bulls, New Zealand
We operate a small lodge (accommodation and small venue hire) in a lovely historic places villa with expansive gardens. Bulls is a small town centrally located within 30 minutes of both Palmerston North and Whanganui. The small township forms the ......

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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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Enjoy the family life on our organic farm near Feilding, New Zealand
Tucked away in a little known part of New Zealand is our farm. What we lack in size, we make up for in character. Rolling hills, the Rangitikei river, perfect for mid-summer dips. Rows of asparagus and a herd of happy cows. Lush green paddocks and ......

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Help us become self sufficient in a little piece of paradise in Fordell, New Zealand
We are Kevin and Marie and 8 months ago we moved out of town to our own little rural slice of paradise, up the beautiful Matarawa Valley Rd. I like to cook, we love to host family and friends. Kevin is a hunter and we enjoy eating from the bbq most ......