Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Australia

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about 6 hours ago

New South Wales, Australia

Join me in my garden and around the house and enjoy The Blue Mountains, Katoomba, NSW Australia
I have been operating part of my home as a rental for 13 years now. I run a small BnB in Katoomba on 1/2 acre, Blue Mountains. Only 1.5 hour drive from Sydney., or 2 hour train journey I have a super excitable, friendly dog, Rosie. I live on 1/2 ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Experience ecovillage life while contributing to house projects and gardening in Narara, just north of Sydney, Australia
Hello, we are Matt and Marg! We are a family with two boys (13 & 15) and are members of an ecovillage, an interesting community with cool examples of social connectedness and sustainable building. There are regular events, concerts and workshops, ......
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about 11 days ago

New South Wales, Australia

Experience village life in Bangalow near Byron Bay, NSW, Australia
I'm Ross, a retired builder/project manager living in the rural village of Bangalow. I live alone with my Labrador, Dash. Over the past 14 years I've hosted travellers from all corners of the globe and enjoy the interaction with people from other ......
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about 5 days ago

New South Wales, Australia

Offer some gardening and housework skills in South Sydney, Australia
** Please note we only offer six days or less ** We are a family of three living in the South of Sydney, near the Georges River. The area is great for walks, the station is 16mins walk away and we are 23 minutes by train from Central station in ......
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Western Australia, Australia

Join our permaculture homestead in Mount Adams, Western Australia
We bought 21 ha close to the Indian ocean in 2020. Now we are creating our off grid permaculture homestead. We progress further with our plentiful projects: creating a Food Forest, veggie gardens, working on biodiversity, supporting Wildlife and ......
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about 11 days ago

Northern Territory, Australia

Help around the house and yard or cat sit in Alice Springs, Australia
I live in the town of Alice Springs in Central Australia. I have 3 young children, Zaram who is 2, Esther who is 4, and Keira who is 6. The girls love swimming, playing outside, bike riding, music, dancing, reading, dolls, puzzles and more... Our ......
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about 26 days ago

New South Wales, Australia

Experience rural living with horses in Lorne, NSW, Australia
My name is Kathy and I live on a beautiful 60 acre rural property in the hinterland of the NSW Mid North Coast, in Lorne near Kendall (between Port Macquarie and Taree - 45 minute drive to both, 35 minutes to the beach) with 14 horses and 2 dogs. ......
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about 13 hours ago

Queensland, Australia

Stay with our family at Rainbow Beach, Queensland Australia
Small family with 2 young children and a dog living 200meters from the beach in the town of Rainbow Beach. We recently moved from a farm in Sunshine Coast Hinterland but are taking a break. We like to meet new people and travelled a lot when we were ......
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Queensland, Australia

Join me and get to know the surroundings of Herberton, Australia
I live on the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland. I am a dog lover and train my dogs for sport and competition and I also have a cat. My property is nearly an acre and situated in a unique village surrounded by Australian Bushland and ......
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Queensland, Australia

Homestay surrounded by national forest and stunning views in Rossville, QLD, Australia
Hello! Thank you for reading our profile. Guy, myself, and our dog Ava would love to welcome you to our home and community here in Far North Queensland — a place like no other. We live at the northern edge of the Daintree Rainforest, beside the ......
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Victoria, Australia

Help with family projects and share skills in Guildford, Australia
We are an older couple, living in the tiny Victorian country town of Guildford, 10 mins from Castlemaine and 20 from Daylesford. It's located with lots of historical places, wineries, breweries, cafes, art and music close by to explore. We love the ......
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about 2 days ago

Western Australia, Australia

Volunteer with well-travelled hosts in Thornlie, Perth, Western Australia
We, Lois and Tom, have both been travellers and still enjoy travelling. Besides travelling we enjoy vintage cars. Tom's daily drive is a Citroen 2cv and we are actively involved in that car club and have enjoyed many adventures in the remote regions ......
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about 22 hours ago

South Australia, Australia

Horses, a beautiful quiet environment and a great part of the world to explore, Wistow, South Australia
Hi I'm Michele All of my life I wanted to own a horse property and now I'm lucky to say I do. I was a primary school teacher and school Principal now retired (61yrs). I spent 4 years living in NYC training teachers in the tough schools. I got to ......
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about 15 days ago

New South Wales, Australia

Help care for this place, home and land on a rural property in Federal, Australia
Hi, my name is Caitlin. I recently moved to a rural village one acre block and there are lots of little things I need help with - gardening and painting mostly, but if you have building and handy skills there are some other projects I would love to ......
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about 21 days ago

Western Australia, Australia

Come join our family in Cable Beach, Australia
Feb 2027 A family of four who enjoys living by the beach. We're a 10-minute walk across the dunes to Cable Beach. We love our little beach house, which we keep tidy and clean, practicing a minimalist lifestyle. We love growing our own produce and ......
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about 5 days ago

Capital Territory, Australia

Retired couple keen to share life experiences and French language in Canberra, Australia
We are a retired couple keen for a little assistance with our French language skills. We live in Canberra but also have weekend retreat about 60 minutes drive away where we spend time absorbed in the bush. We would love to share some time with ......
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about 2 days ago

Victoria, Australia

Help with a painting project and gardening near Hurstbridge, Melbourne, Australia
Hi, My name is Shiva. I live with my 23-year-old son, in a semi-rural area of Melbourne. We are a vegetarian household and have lived in this house for 30 years and love the friendly community which has traditionally attracted many artists and ......
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about 22 days ago

New South Wales, Australia

Join me at my coastal hideaway in Brunswick Heads, Northern NSW, Australia
I live in beautiful Brunswick Heads, a short bike ride to the beach or bush walk to the river. This is Bundjalung country, a special part of the world where the rainforest meets the ocean. It rains here in summer, winters are warm and dry. There are ......
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Queensland, Australia

Join our family living in a park front home in beautiful Toowoomba, QLD, Australia
We are a family living in a park front home in Rangeville in beautiful Toowoomba, “The Garden City”. Katie (a Veterinarian) is home with Delilah and Freddie at the moment helping everyone in to get settled in to our new home. Dave (an Engineer) is ......
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Victoria, Australia

Truffle farm and Strawbale house in the beautiful wine growing region of Yarra Valley, Australia
We are a couple with adult children who have all left home and we live in the beautiful Yarra Valley wine region. We have 10 acres of land that we are cultivating with Truffle, setting up a vegetable garden and orchard and making furniture. We enjoy ......
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