Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Creating a home in the forest near Omotumotu Valley, New Zealand
As friends, Annelise & Tom co-bought a 30-acre section of native forest at the top of the Omoto valley, with the intention of creating a space where ourselves, friends, and family can freely use and feel at home. From the road end, it’s a 5-minute ......
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Experience rural living and enjoy scenic river views of Eskdale, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Tasks: Due to a recent hand injury, I'm in dire need of help with preparing the house for sale. Mostly gardening and garden work outside weather permitting, set-up greenhouse, lawn maintenance, weeding and tidying things up around the ......
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Start your Kiwi adventure in a sunny home in Auckland, New Zealand
Hi, I'm Johnny! My home is in a friendly and safe neighbourhood in East Auckland, Botany, not too far from the airport. There is a large mall a few minutes walk away, and close to public transport. There are some lovely walks nearby, parks and ......
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Share our rural paradise and be part of an amazing farming community in Purangi, Taranaki, New Zealand
About Us Kia ora! We’re originally from South Yorkshire in the UK and made the move to Aotearoa New Zealand in 2012. I’m Marcia and I work in the not-for-profit sector, and my partner Matthew is an electrician. We now live on a 3-acre lifestyle ......
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Spend time in the garden and explore the beauty of the wider local area in Luggate, New Zealand
We are a small family of 3 and our gorgeous elderly dog, Molly. We are originally from the UK but NZ has been our home for almost 12 years. We love our garden dearly but since our daughter Rowan has arrived, we don't have as much time to spend in ......
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Help with some home projects in Thames, New Zealand
Kia ora, I live in sunny Thames, on the Coromandel Peninsula - there are lots of local walks, rivers, beaches and art. I am a teacher by day and in weekends and free time I am working hard to improve my property. So I am looking to meet skilled ......
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Share life experiences and learn about different cultures in Wellington, New Zealand
Kia ora I am from the uk originally but came to Wellington for a week around 20 years ago and didn't leave! I am generally pretty laid back- and in the evenings I enjoy relaxing with a cup of tea. I love to hear about different cultures and life ......
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Join us in our beautiful rural countryside home near Kaitaia, New Zealand
🌞 Far North hosts looking for Workaway adventurers throughout Spring and Summer - we have a beautiful 22acre rural lifestyle block 30mins south from Kaitaia . Mainly native bush, gardens and lots of big sky views. We need extra hand preparing for ......
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Help with some outdoor projects in Mihi, New Zealand
A small (under 1 hectare) rural property with a beautiful outlook over the river that needs a lot of garden maintenance. There may be odd jobs that could also be done as well from time to time and, depending on the time of year, some cleaning of the ......
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Join our retreat in Leigh, near Auckland, New Zealand
We’re Helen and Dean, the hosts of this retreat, a wedding and events venue nestled in beautiful Matheson Bay, an hour north of Auckland city. Together we’re building a place that blends nature, creativity, and connection — and we love welcoming ......
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Creativity welcome at a small, artsy alternative village in Haumoana, New Zealand
I’m definitely taking helpers.for October, November and December and possibly after. At present I’m looking for keen, experienced gardeners or landscapers or people with and practical skills. I offer a small guest cabin overlooking a lagoon next to ......
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Help with taking care of our overgrown garden in Kahutara, New Zealand
We are Michael and Vincenzo. We’re currently looking after an old historic house and revamping and renovating its large rambling and overgrown garden. We’re also looking to expand our spray free vege garden and flower farm. We’ve lots of plans but ......
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Help with housesitting and care for our cats on Deborah Bay, Otago, New Zealand
Hello, we live on the west side of Otago harbour about 2kms from Port Chalmers with beautiful views of the harbour and peninsula, a large house with plenty of room for our two cats Rosie and Hazel, we have a few acres with one sheep and 6 red deer ......
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Welcome to my beachside home and garden in Paihia, New Zealand
Im fairly new to 'Workaway' but have hosted travellers through another volunteering platform for years and enjoyed each exchange. Two years ago I travelled overseas, cycled 5000km through Europe, Cuba and Taiwan, spent time with daughters and ......
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Italian speakers welcome Come stay with us in New Plymouth, New Zealand
Kia Ora I am Irish living in New Plymouth and looking for a Italian Speaker to help me and my 1 year old learn Italian! Would love someone to just speak to us everyday in Italian and they are more than welcome to share the cooking! (Likely between ......
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Help with some landscaping projects at the sunshine capital Havelock North, New Zealand
We have lived in Havelock North, Hawkes Bay for 30 plus years and are active in the local community both with business and not for profit. We think Havelock North is the best place in New Zealand, affectionally known as the sunshine capital of New ......
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Help me with gardening and household tasks in Leigh, New Zealand
I live in New Zealand in a town called Leigh on the Matakana Coast. Leigh is part of Auckland but still an hour's drive from the centre of the city. I am semi-retired and live on my own in a smallish house with 3 bedrooms near the sea. I have a ......
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Stay with our family of 5 on our leafy lifestyle block in Te Horo, New Zealand
Come and stay with our family of 5 on our lifestyle block in Te Horo, on the Kapiti Coast. We moved back to NZ in 2018 after working and travelling extensively for 19 years abroad. This gave us a love of different cultures and we're excited to host ......
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A remote mountain haven, wellness, wilderness, serenity plus in the Baton Valley, South Island, New Zealand
Kia ora! Our 60ha property is in the Baton Valley, 90 minutes from Nelson, and operated by a trust that owns the property at the top of the valley bordering Kahurangi National Park and 12 years ago built a replica of an original hotel which ......
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Maori culture and simple sustainable living off-grid, permaculture farm in Turangi, New Zealand
Kia ora from Lisa at the Farm. We want to share our beautiful Maori culture, and introduce you to our simple, sustainable, organic, permaculture way of living. We are a registered Charitable Trust organization that's aim is to foster our community ......
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