Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Start your Kiwi adventure in a sunny home in Auckland, New Zealand
Hi, I'm Johnny! My home is in a friendly and safe neighbourhood in East Auckland, Botany, not too far from the airport. There is a large mall a few minutes walk away, and close to public transport. There are some lovely walks nearby, parks and ......

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Join us in our beautiful rural countryside home near Kaitaia, New Zealand
🌞 Far North hosts looking for Workaway adventurers throughout Spring and Summer - we have a beautiful 22acre rural lifestyle block 30mins south from Kaitaia . Mainly native bush, gardens and lots of big sky views. We need extra hand preparing for ......

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Help with housesitting and care for our cats on Deborah Bay, Otago, New Zealand
Hello, we live on the west side of Otago harbour about 2kms from Port Chalmers with beautiful views of the harbour and peninsula, a large house with plenty of room for our two cats Rosie and Hazel, we have a few acres with one sheep and 6 red deer ......

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Italian speakers welcome Come stay with us in New Plymouth, New Zealand
Kia Ora I am Irish living in New Plymouth and looking for a Italian Speaker to help me and my 1 year old learn Italian! Would love someone to just speak to us everyday in Italian and they are more than welcome to share the cooking! (Likely between ......

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Help with some landscaping projects at the sunshine capital Havelock North, New Zealand
We have lived in Havelock North, Hawkes Bay for 30 plus years and are active in the local community both with business and not for profit. We think Havelock North is the best place in New Zealand, affectionally known as the sunshine capital of New ......

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Help me with gardening and household tasks in Leigh, New Zealand
I live in New Zealand in a town called Leigh on the Matakana Coast. Leigh is part of Auckland but still an hour's drive from the centre of the city. I am semi-retired and live on my own in a smallish house with 3 bedrooms near the sea. I have a ......

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Maori culture and simple sustainable living off-grid, permaculture farm in Turangi, New Zealand
Kia ora from Lisa at the Farm. We want to share our beautiful Maori culture, and introduce you to our simple, sustainable, organic, permaculture way of living. We are a registered Charitable Trust organization that's aim is to foster our community ......

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Experience a unique off-grid location accessed only by cable car in Whanganui National Park, New Zealand
Hi We are husband and wife couple, Jane and Kelly. We live on the banks of the Whanganui River, surrounded by the Whanganui National Park, however the only access to our property is via boat or, the more popular option, by aerial cable car. We live ......
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Hear stories from around the world while practicing self sustainability in Matapouri, New Zealand
We are on a small rural, organic, sustainable homestead surrounded by 271ha native bush and hills. Just minutes up the hill from an active surf beach, Sandy Bay and 35 minute drive to Whangarei.. Two friendly dogs, cat, ducks, chooks and abundant ......

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Help out at our lifestyle block at a beautiful place in Hamurana Rotorua, New Zealand
👋 Kia Ora and welcome to our beautiful home in Hamurana, Rotorua! We are semiretired farmers, Rex and Diane, with a lifestyle block with dogs, sheep and cattle. Diana has a small garden in the backyard. Our house boasts beautiful views of Rotorua ......

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Rural family life in Awatere Valley, New Zealand
We live on a beautiful farm in the Medway Valley, 50 min drive from Blenheim. We are Tom and Claudia and our two daughters Hazel (3 years) and Isla (1 year). We breed merino sheep and Black Angus cattle and as every farming family are very busy on ......

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Become a part of our beautiful family home in Kaiwaka, New Zealand
Welcome to Our Lifestyle Block in Beautiful Mangawhai & Te Arai! Thank you for checking out our profile. We are Mike, myself, and our friendly dog Pinot, and we’d love to welcome you to our home on a lifestyle block just 1.5 hours north of ......
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Home life surrounded by farming and native forest in Owaka, New Zealand
We are situated in a picturesque valley completely surrounded by farmland and native forest, close to the wild and stunning coast. My husband is a farmer, and I work in conservation. We enjoy being outdoors, including hunting wild game and horse ......
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Join our Kiwi family and help with our house and garden in Governor’s Bay, New Zealand
We are a French Kiwi family of four living in beautiful Governor’s Bay - just over the hill from Christchurch. Our children are 17 and 14 and we also have a young dog and cat. We love meeting new people and look forward to welcoming you to our home....
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Join us for gardening and share skills, art and music in Miranda, New Zealand
Hello Everyone - we are Mark, a semi-retired(ish) maths and English teacher and Kanani, an artist and grower. Spring is here and there's lots of land work to do. It's a beautiful time of year and a beautiful place to come to. We have been lucky ......
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Lifestyle farm based on permaculture practices with a lovely river near Te Mata, New Zealand
We are a couple developing our place using permaculture, land share and hosting. Having finished our straw bale farm shed, house and fencing. Gardening, tree planting and looking after cows, chickens and donkeys, gorse clearing. We are omnivores ......

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Outdoors while exploring Greta Valley, New Zealand
We are 10 minutes north of Greta Valley on a Sheep and Beef farm. The house is on a hill with magnificent views, with a walking track up to the top with 360 views of North Canterbury. There is a hut for you to sleep in for your own privacy which has ......

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Experience rural life surrounded by nature and beaches in Northland, New Zealand
Paul and I searched for ten years to find our stunning coastal site on which to build our dream home, recently completed in 2024 after four years of hard work. We still have a lot of work to do before the landscaping is looking as we envisage but we ......

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Help in a beautiful location on the coastal peninsula in Northland, New Zealand
Our place gets busy over the summer months , so we really need help with cleaning. A max of 3 hours per day... not every day but we pay a minimum of 10 hours per week. Your room is part of the main house with your own bathroom and entrance. You ......
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Welcoming help in a garden paradise on the Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand
Our place is a beautiful, peaceful seaside house and established garden on the amazing Otago Peninsula, in the township of Portobello. We are passionate about gardening and the simple life - working toward our goals slowly as we bring up our ......
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