Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Be involved within the community and experience a rural life in the Bay of Islands, Northland, New Zealand
1.5 acres bush in scenic reserve, with kiwi, weka, tui and other native birds, minutes away from beaches and the charming village of Russell. Your accommodation is a Tiny House with ecologically sensitive and green systems. If you'd like to spend ......
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Enjoy life at the sunny side of the harbour in Diamond Harbour, Christchurch, New Zealand
Welcome to the rebuilt of the Gardener's Cottage!. The cottage has been pulled down as it was unrepairable after substantial earthquake damage and in its place is a new dwelling which needs some finishing touches but is comfortable and welcoming. ......
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Lend a hand around our lifestyle block in the suburb of Bradford, Dunedin, New Zealand
Our lifestyle block is situated in the suburb of Bradford, Dunedin, about 8 min drive from the city centre. We can arrange pickup from the bus station if required. On our section are pine trees, blue gums and some native bush. We have a few sheep, ......
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Help in the garden and house near Christchurch, New Zealand
Hi, we need some help in the house and some in the garden. garden etc its not too hard, and my husband is a fantastic chef. We also have 1 beautiful dog. We also have a lovely holiday home down in Fiordland,and if the timing works, you can accompany ......
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Share our family life and learn about native plants and birds on Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Family of 4 including two teenagers (17 and 19) living on Waiheke. We also have 4 cats. Our daughter speaks French. Our house is spacious and near the beach. We built 5 years ago but some parts are still unfinished and the native garden somewhat ......
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Learn about rural life at our property situated in the beautiful Clarence Valley in NZ
My property is situated in the beautiful Clarence Valley on the North Kaikoura Coast with easy access to ocean, river and mountains. I am looking for people with practical skills in gardening, cleaning and building maintenance to help me maintain my ......
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Family life in the suburbs in Mangere Bridge, Auckland, New Zealand
Hi there! Welcome to NZ and hopefully welcome to Mangere Bridge, Auckland! I am a single mum with two boys. We live by Ambury farm and the boys are really into football :)
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Join us at our off grid home, baby lamb feeding and planting in Kerikeri, New Zealand
We are a German family, living in NZ since 19 years, with 3 children, who have left home and are at university or working. We have 2 lovely dogs , some chickens , 4 sheep 2 orphan lambs who still need bottle feeding:) and are in the final process ......
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Help with painting projects and gardening in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
We are a family of 5 who live on a 1 acre in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, 20 mins from both Mount Maunganui and Papamoa surf beach. We need help in the garden where we have a lot of native bush. We have big hedges to move and replant and lots of outside ......
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Join our family in the lovely seaside town of Leigh North Auckland, New Zealand
We are a family living in the lovely seaside town of Leigh North Auckland .our home overlooks little barrier and is walking distance to great beaches and surf breaks. You would have a beautiful bedroom with sea views and en suit. We have 3 kids 6 ......
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Immerse yourself in nature in tranquil Northland, New Zealand
Kia ora 😀 We are located 5 hours north of Auckland and are looking for one or two helpers. The east coast is a 20 minute drive away with amazing beaches, also basic supermarket and cafes. Kaitaia is 35 minutes away. The Far North is definitely worth ......
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Join our friendly, eco-conscious family and help around our lifestyle property near Auckland, New Zealand
Friendly, eco-conscious and well travelled family, with connections to UK, Zimbabwe, Australia and NZ, with two wonderful daughters (14yrs and 10yrs), who love to play all sorts of games. We have a cat called "Snuggles", a kunekune pig called ......
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Live the authentic local experience with us in Auckland, New Zealand
We're a husband and wife who have 4 grown up children. They all technically live at home, if not traveling or working crazy hours. My husband Paul owns and works most days in his cleaning business, and I am a stay at home wife with a part time job ......
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Join our family with kids in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Looking for someone now! Our amazing German helpers are now riding through Tasmania, so we need help! We are a busy family of 3. Trent works full time in a busy professional job. The kids are 9 and 11. Our hobbies include surfing, skiing, family ......
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Help at a Homestay on a surf beach in Piha on the West coast of New Zealand
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 ......
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An extra pair of hands for a farming family in South Hillend, New Zealand
========= We are looking for some green fingers for a week or two to get on top of the gardens before the weeds take over! ========= Hi there, We are a family of 4, living on a farm in the deep south of New Zealand, and we are biased but we live 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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Share my syntropic journey in Northland, New Zealand
I have previously been an artist in clay, textiles and graphics. I owned an art gallery for more than nine years, specialising in handmade New Zealand made works but now I concentrate on developing my neglected small holding. I garden organically, ......
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Family life in Kapiti, New Zealand
My name is Vittoria, originally from Italy I have moved here to call New Zealand my home. I'm a single mum to 2 amazing kids, Freya-Rose who is 5 and Lorenzo who is 3. I'm an artist, I make copper wire sculptures and also work part time at a ......
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Lifestyle block in rural Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand
Available now!! Whangārei - looking for 1 Workawayer to help set up an outside caravan space & clear some paddock weeds etc Must be ok with working in light rain if it comes. 4 hours per day 5 days (20per week). Mix it up if you want - longer ......
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