Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Creative country stay in Whangarei, New Zealand
Hi we are a retired couple who have lived in New Zealand for the past 23 years we came on holidays, fell in love with New Zealand and have been here ever since. We originally come from England and Wales . We have travelled to many parts of the world ......
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Live and explore with our family in Darfield, New Zealand
We're a sheep, beef , and cropping farm based in Darfield. As a busy family with two young children, life is always full-on-whether it's lambing season, rearing calves, planting crops, or managing things at home. On top of that, I work off-farm ......
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Get to know an active rural community in Rotoorangi, New Zealand
Help welcomed in a peaceful country location. Comfortable cottage with great views and an out of control garden. 15 minutes from Cambridge and Te Awamutu. You will need your own transport to make the most of exploring all the wonderful attractions ......
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Join me on 3.5 acres in gorgeous Northwest Auckland, New Zealand
We are a family living on about 3.5 acres in gorgeous Northwest Auckland, we are in the process of establishing gardens and getting the property into a more maintenance free state so that we can enjoy it more. We are 20 mins from Muriwai beach, 28 ......
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Help with taking care of our eco community land while learning to live in a more natural way in Masterton, New Zealand
We are a family of 4 living within an eco community on 6.3 hectares of land. We have our own private land and animals, as well as having responsibilities on the shared community land. We have 16 hens, 2 puppies, and 2 sheep. In August we often adopt ......
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Join me and get to know Auckland, New Zealand
Kia ora! I’m an engineer working in Auckland. I am looking for someone who help with basic housekeeping, enjoys cooking and can prepare yummy meals and is friendly and easygoing, yet responsible. I’m out of the house from 8 AM to 4 PM on weekdays ......
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Family run permaculture farm just 45 minutes South of Auckland, NZ
The three of us, Nigel, Merrin and Judy run a small family farm 45 minutes south of Auckland city. The farm takes its name from the Waitangi stream that runs along our Southern boundary. Designed around a permaculture ethos, we run beef cattle & ......
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Have a fun stay with us on a mini farm near Hamilton City, New Zealand
My two teenage daughters and I live here, and my son lives in Spain. I’m currently studying and working. We have a dog, 2 goats and one sheep. We live by a cycle path that takes you north up the river (30km) via Hamilton city (15km) or south to ......
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Help with house projects and dog sitting near the beach in Wellington, New Zealand
We are a family of five but often our young adult children are away at University. We have great coastal views, are on a regular bus route or there is a spare bike about too. Close to Newtown and Island Bay. There is ongoing gardening work, perhaps ......
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Gardening and DIY at an old house in Raglan, N.Z.
I'm a visual artist and part-time art teacher living in the popular surf town of Raglan. My partner lives in the city of Hamilton nearby. I spend some time each year in the U.S. so I can only host people at certain times of the year. This is an old ......
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Help with our garden, general repairs & maintenance, in Gore, New Zealand
We are situated on the hilltop with lovely views of Gore, Southland and the surrounding farmland. Enjoy amazing sunrises and sunset! ABOUT US: . Bruce (67) & I (63) have been together 30 years (married for 5 years) we are a crazy young at heart ......
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Stay with me and discover Northland, New Zealand
I live in the Central Bay of Islands on around 8 acres of land - half pasture and half native bush. I am in the final stages of renovating a house. I'd welcome someone who could help get the grass (and some weeds) under control.
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Help me around a small organic veggie farm in South Otago, New Zealand
Welcome to our Organic Veggie Farm in Clinton, New Zealand! Hello, and thank you for checking out my profile! My name is Pia, and I’ve been living on this beautiful 10-acre farm in Clinton, New Zealand, since 1999. Though the farm is no longer a ......
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Join our family and help us around the house and farm in Rotorua, New Zealand
Our names are Cindy and Steve MacGregor. We live on a 6 acre lifestyle block with a few different types of animals. We have 6 children, 2 of whom are still living at home aged 24 and 14. We are a Christian family that homeschools and we are located ......
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Help with daily life in Christchurch, New Zealand
I am a single woman, aged 75. I have 2 adult children (one who lives in Christchurch & another who lives in the Northern Hemisphere) & three grandchildren. I work part-time as a tour guide, I assist people relocating to Christchurch & I offer ......
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Join our outdoor family with 3 boys in Papamoa, New Zealand
Kia ora! We’re a fun-loving family of five with three energetic boys, all aged six and under. We’ve recently settled into beautiful Papamoa after a few years living off the grid on a small island and a couple of winters escaping to Bali. Our home ......
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Help with collaborative home projects by the beach, Red Beach, NZ
Hi fellow exploreres, I'm Marco an engineer, tinkerer, outdoors enthusiast and lover of new cultures and experiences who’s keen to meet people and support them exploring NZ. I live with 2 other working professional guys in my home in red beach and ......
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Two friends or a couple welcome to help on the stunningly beautiful Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
It's a good idea to check out Aotea (Great Barrier Island) where we live and how to get here before you apply. If you are going to stay for more than a couple of weeks do talk to us about helping with ferry fares We (husband and wife) live in a ......
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Help with childminding in an off grid in a community in Raglan, New Zealand
Hi there, My name is Maeve and I'm a single mum. My boy is 11 years old. He's active and enjoys surfing, biking and skating, to name a few things. I have some limitations and I am needing support with miscellaneous tasks & errands, related to the ......
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Help tame an overgrown garden near Christchurch, New Zealand
We bought our property just over three years ago - it's a 2.5 acre section with a large overgrown garden. We soon realised how much work it is to get the garden back to the standard that we would love! We live a 5 minute drive from Rangiora and 30 ......
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