Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Join us in a beautiful rural setting in Coromandel, New Zealand
Right now I am looking for a barista and front of house. A couple of days prior to show you the ropes would be great!! A digital nomad with cafe experience would be perfect as the hours will be minimal and oncall. My accommodation, however, is free ......
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Join our non-profit philosophically based retreat in Wellsford, New Zealand
Only time for you to visit .... A unique retreat space set up by a Charity, a philosophically based, non-religious organization. It is completely voluntary and free for young people 18-30 to attend! The philosophy is based on love and exercising ......
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Help us with projects at our ski lodge and enjoy the area of Methven, New Zealand
Lindy and I have a small ski lodge in picturesque Methven after spending time working and travelling around the world. Our lodge is only 300m from the centre of town which has great pubs, coffee shops, restaurants and other amenities. Methven is ......
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Learn as you help our family and enjoy blueberries at Wattle Bay, New Zealand
We have a small blueberries orchard. Daniel grew up here in this beautiful piece of country and now we are giving this experience to our daughters. We all enjoy meeting new people, and learning new cultures. We have two young girls Bonnie and ......
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Stay with our family in our peaceful rural home near bike trails and national parks in Wakefield, New Zealand
*We are travelling, and will be hosting again from 1 December 2026 to 1 May 2027* We're Andrea, from New Zealand and Australia, and Gregor, originally from Austria. We're a travelling, worldschooling family with 3 kids, dividing our time between ......
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Join us for a cultural exchange in beautiful Lower Moutere, New Zealand
I live in a beautiful home with a large garden that I’m slowly turning into a peaceful, welcoming space full of life with myself and my husband, close to Motueka, Tasman. I love meeting new people, sharing stories, and working together with others ......
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Enjoy stunning views and help around our property in Napier, New Zealand
We would like a strong, capable person to help us clean ceilings, inside walls, clean & wipe cupboards, wash windows, water pressure our roof & pathways, paint the ceiling of our new sun room. We are looking for help from 27 May. We like a sense ......
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Join me and share your creativity in Kerikeri, New Zealand
Hi there explorers, here is a girl over coming limiting beliefs taking on 6 acres of beautiful land. Often holding crafternoons with friends to connect & create. I love alternative living, a creative, health and being outside exploring our beautiful ......
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Experience farm life with us in Athol, New Zealand
Hello!! We’re Steve and Amanda, a couple living in the small, peaceful town of Athol, nestled between Queenstown, Te Anau, and Invercargill. We are looking for some help in November & December 2025, we have a couple of tasks we need help with - ......
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Share our way of life and good company in Tolaga Bay, New Zealand
We are a couple in our 60's living in a simple old Kiwi bach in the heart of Tolaga Bay township, a place with a rich and diverse culture and strong traditions. Tolaga Bay is the perfect gateway to the East Coast of New Zealand. We can help you get ......
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Shape and care for the land in a haven of biodiversity in Cheviot, New Zealand
This is the eco-living arrangement and rural lifestyle of Olmec and Melisa. Our 2 hectare lifestyle forest garden is a haven of biodiversity. We use permaculture principles and approaches to shape and care for the land, growing a wide range of ......
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Country life in Mangawhai, New Zealand
We are Di and Mick a friendly, active, semi-retired couple who require help in our garden and odd jobs around the home. We are on a 1 acre block of land. No animals. We have lovely separate private accommodation for you to stay in which can ......
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Help with gardening and DIY projects in Nelson, New Zealand
Kia ora koutou, Bronwen and I live in Toi Toi, Nelson, about 10 minutes drive from the centre of town and 15 minutes drive from Tahunanui Beach. We are needing help around our property. There is some gardening/weeding to do, other handy person ......
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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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Gardening lover welcome on our beautiful lifestyle block in Karekare, New Zealand
We have a beautiful, rustic life style block in Karekare. It's in the early stages of evolution but things are growing & we have the basics covered. We are putting in organic gardens using compost, worm farms & seaweed brews as well as putting in ......
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Help out a busy family in Island Bay, Wellington, New Zealand
We have space from 12 July to 17 July. We are a family of four, plus Barry the dog. We live in Island Bay and need some help with our garden. Let us know if you have any questions :)
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Creativity welcome at a small, artsy alternative village in Haumoana, New Zealand
Im inviting helpers from September 20th. At present I give preference to people with gardening skills. I offer a fully self contained, small guest cabin overlooking a lagoon next to the sea with small kitchen. I’m offering accommodation only in ......
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Come and help our family and learn about a farm in Cheviot, New Zealand
Our family runs a large sheep and beef farm in Cheviot, NOrth Canterbury. we also have a feijoa orchard on site and a large vegetable garden. We love to share our lifestyle with overseas visitors to show others how a typical farming kiwi family ......
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Farming lifestyle with our family and help with some special projects in a secluded part of Welcome Bay, New Zealand
Our property is in a quiet, secluded part of Tauranga and you will stay with us in the house in your own double room. We have great views that look out over Tauranga and a swimming pool which is great in the summer to cool down after working in the ......
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Join our lovely place on a stunning Kenepuru Sounds property in Marlborough, 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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