Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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about 6 days ago

Waikato, New Zealand

Stay in a friendly town, close to walking and biking trails in Taupō, New Zealand
Hello...we are a friendly couple, Enid and Howard who have lived in Taupo for 30+Years. We have been hosting on another website for many years and just now putting up our profile here. We have a lovely home surrounded by native tress and within ......
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about 22 days ago

Auckland, New Zealand

Be part of our relaxed family environment while exploring South Head, New Zealand
We are a family of 4, soon to be a family of 5 with the arrival of our third boy. We live rural, west of Auckland, New Zealand, and enjoy a relaxed, family-focused lifestyle. We are an easy-going family who loves spending time at home and outdoors. ......
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about 23 hours ago

Northland, New Zealand

Join me with some everyday chores at my bush block in Whangarei, New Zealand
i have 20 acres bush block with sea views a beautiful spot to chill out i have a loving family,i have 2 kids,one lives in Auckland, Tom being a electrician and Emma a nurse who lives in Whangarei,2 sisters live local as well both have amazing places ......
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Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Come and join our family in Palmerston North, New Zealand
Hello We are a family of 4 with 2 school aged children and 2 friendly dogs. We live on a cropping farm with plenty of space to walk and relax. After many years on our farm we are looking to sell and move. We would love some help getting our place ......
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Northland, New Zealand

Peaceful rural family living in Waipapa, New Zealand
Hello and welcome! We're Hayden, Valeria and our newest member Catalina. You'll find us in Waipapa, a 10 minute drive to Kerikeri and 20ish min drive to the numerous beautiful beaches in the Bay of Islands region. Our home is nestled at the end of a ......
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about 5 hours ago

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Help with outdoor projects while living in an idyllic location in the heart of Tauranga, New Zealand
We are a friendly family of 3 people, (Chris, Gaynor, our son Michael), and 2 dogs (Staffordshire Bull Terriers - father & daughter) . We moved to NZ from the UK, and live in a beautiful location in Tauranga close to local amenities. Good bus routes ......
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Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Enjoy a rural life style on my small farm in Tutira, New Zealand
Hello! I live alone on a small farm in Tutira, surrounded by nature and right next to a beautiful lake. My place is home to sheep, chickens, cows and a few friendly dogs. Life here is quiet, simple and closely connected to the land. I’m looking for ......
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Waikato, New Zealand

Join our small family of living in Kurow, New Zealand
We are a small family of New Zealanders living in Kurow, a town of around 300 people surrounded by lakes, mountains and close to the sea. I am a winemaker and really busy during the 6 weeks of harvest, and really want to find someone to help my wife ......
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Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Join our family and experience farm life in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
We are Pip and Hugo and we live rurally on a beautiful sheep and beef farm in Hawkes Bay. We spent most of our twenties living and travelling overseas ( Europe, UK, South America) and have since returned back to NZ to start a family and ‘settle ......
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Northland, New Zealand

Experience harbour lifestyle living and join my native tree and banana projects in Northland, New Zealand
Hi. I'm Grant. Since early 2020 I have been living on just over five hectares (12 acres) of land on the Pahi Peninsula, at the northern end of Northland's enormous Kaipara Harbour. It's a beautiful property, with nearly half the land in native bush, ......
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Northland, New Zealand

General help on the Taiharuru Estuary, Whangarei Heads, New Zealand
We live on 5 acres right on the coast with a spring fed swimming pond. We have lived here over 20 years, building our home and re-vegetating part of the property. We are seeking help with general gardening and house maintenance / clean. We all work ......
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Otago, New Zealand

Help me with daily outdoor projects while enjoying good conversations in Taieri Beach, New Zealand
I found my slice of heaven in NZ 6yrs ago…a sea view, an easy 5 minute walk to a beautiful white sanded beach, above a wetlands and bush. I’m on a 1/4 acre section which on arrival was a mown paddock & now it is entirely planted out in natives, ......
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about 15 days ago

Wellington, New Zealand

Peaceful house in native bush near central Wellington, NZ
From time to time, we need some help at our place with gardening and weeding, some general cleaning, sometimes some small maintenance projects or painting and/or cooking meals. We live close to central Wellington (20-minute walk to the Botanic ......
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Auckland, New Zealand

Learn about the sustainable living with a family in Big Omaha, Auckland, New Zealand
Lifestyle farmstay helpers - we are looking for help for a few weeks or more. We are a couple in our 50's that live on a lifestyle property under the wonderful Mount Tamahanga, near the Te Araroa Trail. We have a cat, chickens and some sheep. Half ......
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about 13 days ago

Southland, New Zealand

Get to know the local farming community and experience rural living in Awarua, New Zealand
We are a young married farming couple, living in the Deep South of New Zealand. We live on a 2ha lifestyle block, with our dogs, cat, 3 goats, and some calves. Situated just 15 minutes from Bluff and Invercargill. Endless opportunities for ......
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Auckland, New Zealand

Join our family on a beautiful countryside setting near to Auckland city, New Zealand
Hi there, We are looking for a couple or two friends to join us to help us clean up the property. We have a lifestyle block of land close to Auckland city and a beautiful beach only 10 minutes away. The tasks that are needing to be done is ......
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about 7 days ago

Auckland, New Zealand

Live a more self-sufficient, outdoors-focused lifestyle surrounded by nature in Auckland, New Zealand
We have free range chickens crew, Milo - cat, Luna - border collie , and some cooky Pukekos and planning on introducing sheep :). We do not produce any product a the farm that is for sale. Chicken eggs and veggies are for our own consumption. Nice ......
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Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Be part of our family and learn about growing a permaculture food forest in Taumarunui, New Zealand
We are , an ecological off-grid campground and a permaculture food forest.We a family with two boys, 3 & 5 years old. We’re on a big piece of land that we became kaitiaki (guardians) of nearly 6 years ago. We are co-creating an organic permaculture ......
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Canterbury, New Zealand

Stay with our family of 4 near beach and river and help shape our growing green space in Canterbury, New Zealand
We’re a relaxed, creative family of four living on a large green property close to both a river and a surf beach. Our kids are now 8 and 10, full of energy and always up for a chat or an adventure. We both work from home and love meeting people ......
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Wellington, New Zealand

Environmentally friendly lifestyle about organic produce and living sustainably in Upper Hutt, New Zealand
I need some help if you are available it would be much appreciated. I generate some of my own power with solar electric and solar hot water, make muesli, laundry detergent, soap, jams, preserves, seed saving, grow beef and vegetables, cook on a wood ......
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