Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Nelson & Bays, New Zealand

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Developing a Large Eco Garden and home grown food Garden. New Zealand
Got a bit of rain in your NZ trip? Well, flood damaged block had a river though the middle of it. Good food, good music, plua , I was in Europe in a heatwave was happening, same time flooding. Hello , I,m Bryn A traveler ,and workaway volunteer ......
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Live and experience with a New Zealand family in central Nelson, New Zealand
We have enough help now thanks!!!! We are looking for a mature person/ couple to help with various jobs around our home including gardening, basic building projects. ( experience with building/ carpentry would be very helpful) Hours and length of ......
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Cultural exchange and help with maintenance projects at our family home in Nelson, New Zealand
Hi I'm Sally, a primary school teacher at our local rural primary school. My partner is Aidan a self employed eco architect and we have two older children. Having travelled extensively we have settled in our own piece of paradise in North Nelson. ......
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Staying in a beautiful place overlooking the sea in Nelson, New Zealand
I am retired, on my own, living in a beautful large home overlooking the sea and the breathtaking Southern Alps of this amazing southisland. I write crime novels and take care of my cocker spaniel and am so lucky and grateful to be living in this ......
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Hang with our family in the village of Mārahau, New Zealand
Marahau is a tiny little village at the very end of the road, but start of the Abel Tasman National Park. We're an eclectic bunch of Kiwis and internationals who love kayaking, boating, conservation volunteering, horse and MTB riding, canyoning, ......
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Become a part of family life in the beautiful rural town of Tapawera, New Zealand
Kia Ora, we are a family of four. We live in a small rural town about 50 km away from Nelson, 57 km from Nelson Lakes and 48 km from Motueka. All gorgeous drives. For a small town, Tapawera is a beautiful community with heaps of adventures. There ......
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Help with gardening on a charming old small farm in Tasman, New Zealand
We are living in a homestead on a former apple orchard 2 km from the sea and 1 km from Tasman village with a shop, cafe, galleries, and golf course and close to the Great Taste Biking Trail (by car 10mins to Motueka, 30mins to Nelson). We have 2 ......
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Help us with a native forest in Tasman, New Zealand.
Jill and Martin (children grown up and left home) ( also work part time in Nelson) run a small farm . We have a dozen pet sheep, a house cow for milk a few cattle and chickens. All the creeks and a small lake are planted out and we need help ......
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Join a busy and active family while helping in their home and sunny garden in Nelson, New Zealand
We are a family of five in sunny Nelson and we have a lovely and very sunny spare room for you. We have a large and sunny garden and are within walking distance to town. The Maitai river is ten minutes walk and an e-bus stops every minutes which ......
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Helping with gardening in the Ruby Bay area of Nelson, New Zealand
I live close to Ruby Bay and have a sizeable garden to weed and take care of. I'm situated on one hectare in a tranquil rural setting, with abundant bird life. I have 2 cats. I'm looking for hard-working people who would like to share my ......
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Join our family and help with gardening in Nelson & Bays, New Zealand
We are a family of 5, with children aged 15, 12 and 9. We have a small dog and 2 cats. We would love some help around the house and garden. We are a very relaxed family who love to play games and enjoy meeting new people. We would like people to ......
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Help with some home repairs and enjoy outdoor activities in Nelson, New Zealand
Hi there, I live in central Nelson next to the Centre of New Zealand and the Maitai River. I have 2 daughters 19 and 17 - my oldest daughter has moved to Wellington so I have a spare room to be able to offer to people travelling through Nelson in ......
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Help us with gardening, farming and our family in Collingwood, New Zealand
Hi guys We are looking for 2 helpers (can be a couple or just mates travelling together who are happy to share a queen bed) to help us out with a bit of reno work in one of our cottages. Ideally you would be able to stay for 10 days up to 2 weeks ......
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Reforestation, multi-cultural permaculture outdoor mindfulness eco-space in Hope near Nelson, New Zealand
Hi, we are a multiethnic international family originally from Bermuda who moved to sunny Hope near Nelson in 2016. Andrea is a breast cancer survivor and one of our motivations for moving to New Zealand was to live an outdoor life in a beautiful ......
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Help with our animals, DIY projects and gardening with our family near Nelson City, New Zealand
Hi, We are the Spratt family and have two children at home ages 15 and 12. We live on a farm at Lower Moutere New Zealand which is at the top of the south island about 35 minute drive from Nelson City and 8 minutes from Motueka town. Close to our ......
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Need help now and Experience life on our small family dairy farm with caring owners in New Zealand
we have a small dairy farm 3km from Collingwood. We have one teenager at home now. We are generally gluten free but can offer gluten toast/ oats. Please bring your own snacks, chocolate or sweets. We offer three good meals per day and expect some ......
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Help on our eco-friendly place overlooking the beautiful Abel Tasman Park in Marahau, New Zealand
If you love nature & sea, native bush, beaches and organic food, you’ll call Marahau paradise. Walk to the beach or the Abel Tasman Park, have a swim in the sea or in the river, go kayaking with seals or choose a hammock with the bellbirds and tuis. ......
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Help outdoors with sheep, gardening and other tasks in Nelson, New Zealand.
Children have now gone, so we are on our own. Moved from Auckland in 2000. Now have finished building nice home. Have planted Feijoas & have 13 sheep. The lifestyle block is 5.7 ha. (15 acres ).
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Experience rural living in a beautiful seaside community outside Nelson, New Zealand
We are a mature couple whose own children are now adults and living independently. We live in a close knit community. The Glen is 14km North from Nelson City, it is at the start of the boulder bank where we swim, snorkel, kayak, paddle board and ......
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Help us with permaculture gardening and natural building projects in Pōhara, New Zealand
If you're interested in organic gardening and living lightly on the land, join us at Tōnui. We are creating magic here - turning weed-infested paddocks into a lush and productive food forest using permaculture principles. Anyone eager to learn and ......
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