Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Join our family at our off grid home in Kerikeri, New Zealand
We are a German family, living in NZ since 20 years, with 3 children, who have left home and are at university or working. We have 2 lovely dogs , some chickens , 4 sheep 2 hand reared lambs:) and are in the final process of building our off grid ......
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Join us and help out in our garden in beautiful South Taranaki, New Zealand
Hello and welcome - Please read our full description. A great attitude is the most important job requirement. Being trustworthy, helpful and organised are also required. If you can't do the little things, like making your bed for example, how can ......
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Stay at a suburban house while enjoying the many tourist attractions in and around Rotorua, New Zealand
I welcome independent, self-reliant global travelers to my suburban Rotorua base. On offer is a warm, comfortable, fully self-contained bedsit / sleepout / garden house in exchange for focused, targeted assistance to maintain and organize the ......
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Improve your English and live out near Lake Tarawera, New Zealand
I am mostly living on my own and usually enjoy the company of helpers. My kids who are in their 30s visit occasionally. I enjoy cooking and seem to have a reputation for producing excellent meals.
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Enjoy family life with us in Lake Taupo, New Zealand
We are a family who live on a small lifestyle block 10 minutes drive from Taupo and 5 minutes drive to our beautiful Lake Taupo. We have lived and travelled a lot overseas with our family and enjoy sharing our home with other global ......
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Plant a polyculture and learn about the stars in Auckland, New Zealand
Our nest sits on top of a deep valley on 8 acres of land. We are in North Auckland, right after the suburbs become bush. Our neighbors are our extended family and pop over occasionally. I like holding fire circles, gym & sauna, bhakti yoga, ......
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Join my peaceful home and gardens in beachside Hauraki North Shore Auckland, New Zealand
*8 June hosting update: Dear Workawayers, I’m currently receiving applications for the month of August, and am happy to receive enquiries for late July and early to mid September, although for these surrounding months hosting is a possibility at ......
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Experience the Bay of Plenty in the family home in Tauranga City, New Zealand
Living in Tauranga City and our property overlooks the Kaima Ranges. Close to all Facilities and beaches. Surfing, Hot water pools Golf,Sports grounds hosting international and national sporting fixtures, Concerts and great entertainment facilities ......
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Small cosy farm near Wellington, New Zealand
A cowshed and a cottage- without the milking.....We are a busy Christian family of 6 (4 under 9 years of age) living on a small cosy farm with a big attitude. We share this with a friendly horse, golden retriever, 3 chickens, 11 sheep plus lambs and ......
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Sick of the same old travel experience? Join with us on the mighty West Coast, New Zealand
Kia ora (Hello and well wishes) My name Is Ian, and I am a single father to an absolutely amazing 8-year-old girl . Our Home & Our Way You are not welcomed here as a guest. You are welcomed as whānau (family) Our home is guided by Rangatira ta ......
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Holistic family living and Māori culture in Whāingaroa, Raglan, New Zealand
Kia ora! We are a Te Reo Māori speaking family of 4 and are just beginning an epic project to establish ourselves and restore a beautiful 38acre block just out of Raglan. We're situated in Waitetuna 15 min drive to the beautiful and funky surfing ......
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Be part of our family and help with some outside tasks in in Norwest Auckland, New Zealand
My name is Lyn and I am in my mid-sixties. I am recently retired from full time work but am so busy doing things I love. I have four grandchildren who I absolutely adore. I am still very active with horse-riding, e-biking, walking my dogs, and going ......
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Join us on our lifestyle block in Geraldine, New Zealand
We are a lifestyle block in Geraldine, South Canterbury with sheep, cows and pigs + dogs We have a large garden and my husband also does homekill meat. He loves hunting and fishing We have a self contained unit available. We also have our 25yr old ......
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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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Join our outdoorsy, bilingual family in beautiful Taranaki, New Zealand
We are lucky to call New Plymouth home - it's such a special little place where all things fun can be found: the sea, the mountain, the wind and beautiful surrounding nature. We are a multinational family of four who enjoy a quiet lifestyle close ......
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Explore beautiful spots nearby and surf in the sunny Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
Having traveled a lot and lived many years overseas, it is my pleasure to host people from other cultures. I particularly enjoy showing people my favourite locations in this gorgeous part of New Zealand (the Coromandel Peninsula). There are some ......
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Experience our conservation eco-sanctuary in Picton/Waikawa, New Zealand
Welcome. This workaway suits outdoor nature- loving, conservation motivated, purpose-driven & community focused workawayers with a hard-working/positive attitude, can-do spirit, physical stamina and kind-heartedness. Meals suit gluten-able lacto-ovo ......
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Come and share this amazing place in Oamaru, New Zealand
Hi I enjoy having people to stay in our home . I have 16 acres I have cows there will be new calves soon to feed .I am on a hill with amazing views all around .I have just finished building a new house there is lots of new gardens to create,
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Shape my permaculture and homestead project in Northland, New Zealand
TAKING A GENERAL BREAK FROM WORKAWAY UNTIL SEPTEMBER BUT WELCOME APPROACHES FROM PEOPLE WITH CONSTRUCTION (INCL CARPENTERY) EXPERTISE THROUGH WINTER. LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM OTHERS THAT ARE KEEN TO BE INVOLVED DURING SEPT AND OCT Greetings ......
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Come and help and experience farm life in heart of Auckland. Waimauku, New Zealand.
NOTE: I don't take bookings many months in advance. Since 2012, I, Tomasz, have lived on a 17 hectare farm just 35 minutes from central Auckland and 30 minutes from the North Shore. What began as a new lifestyle has grown into a well established ......
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