Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Join us in Bush Paradise in New Zealand
Hi we are a mum and daughter duo, on 3 acres of land tucked into the bush on the Tutukaka coast. Our family consists of a Naturopath / medical herbalist and trained yoga teacher , 2 beautiful children 14 and 21 (21 yr old has now flown the nest), 2 ......
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Cultural exchange with our family in seaside Leigh, New Zealand
Kia ora! We are a warm and welcoming family living in the stunning seaside village of Leigh, just a short walk from the breathtaking Matheson Bay. Our home is filled with adventure, fun, and the energy of four beautiful children (aged 7, 4, and twin ......
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Fun family in Christchurch New Zealand
We would love a hardworking, fun and friendly person to come and stay and chip in around the place! You will also have tasks such as (but not limited to): Being a part of the family Helping with kids, and all tasks that are ......
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Experience magic in Paradise Valley 20 mins North of Kerikeri, NZ
workaway or house sit type stays We are kaitiaki of 12 hectares of magical spray free land, with spring fed river, ancient native forest with kiwis. There is a dedicated woofers cottage, with large open plan lounge and dining, full kitchen, ......
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Help out around our lifestyle block on the edge of Arrowtown, central Otago, New Zealand
Pam and Chris are an older couple into our 70's but still active and Chris works part time. Pam is a retired teacher and Chris is an aviation consultant. We have a 1 ha lifestyle block on the edge of Arrowtown in Central Otago, NZ. We grow flowers, ......
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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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Gardening in Waikawa, Picton and explore the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
I am looking for workaways for an eco project, replacing introduced wild gorse with NZ native plants. We are also looking for people to do some polishing on our launch Pandanusa (see photo). We are a couple who moved to Waikawa, Marlborough Sounds ......
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Share our beautiful historic property with self contained studio in Coromandel, New Zealand
I have a long family history with this historic Coromandel property and grounds and enjoy working on it to preserve its natural beauty. My same sex partner and I are keen to meet travellers/people who are genuinely respectful of diversity. We both ......
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Join us at our little sea side spot in Timaru- South Cantebury, New Zealand
We are a family with two boys(11&13) who enjoy the outdoors. In our free time we enjoy walking, bouldering and biking and skiing. We have a bouldering wall in the shed. We are a busy family, but are trying to make time for things like roasting ......
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Enjoy space, peace and quiet on our lifestyle block near Motueka, New Zealand
Hi! We have a 5ha lifestyle block in Upper Moutere where the living is pretty easy. Within 30 mins of us you can get to mountains, rivers, walks, and the coast. You will need your own transport to come stay with us. We are always keen to have ......
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Ocean and bush in Whangārei heads, New Zealand
Kia ora, We are Caitlin and Arthur, a couple in our late thirties, soon to be family of three, and a wee dog. We have the privilege of living in the beautiful Whangārei Heads, nestled beneath the majestic rocky outcrops of Bream Head, a 10 minute ......
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Learn about nature conservation and sustainable living in Dunedin, New Zealand
============== 2025 - April : The wetland/pond is now complete. And the days are getting cooler and shorter. Still if we have lots in common I'm sure I will find some activities for the right WorkAwayer! ============== Hi, I'm Maureen I enjoy ......
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Help with our projects on a 5 acre lifestyle block in Pukekohe East, South Auckland, New Zealand
We are an active couple with 2 adult children. We own a 5 acre lifestyle block in Pukekohe East, South Auckland. We are 5 minutes from the southern motorway 35 minutes from Auckland airport and 45 minutes from downtown Auckland. Our daughter and ......
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Join us on our family property in Hastings, New Zealand
I’m a builder living on the same property as my parents and uncle. I always have projects on the go and enjoy teaching people different skills and learning new skills from travellers too. I mill wood, but don’t need help with that (mostly cedar) but ......
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Join a family of four and learn about gardening in Feilding, New Zealand
WE live in friendly Feilding but we have a lovely farm near Norsewood, it's kind of up-market camping. Caravan for sleeping and we have a cabin. We have a hot shower. Chores include wood splitting, pruning, moving branches, clearing weeds around ......
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Explore beautiful spots nearby and surf in the sunny Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
Having traveled a lot and lived many years overseas, it is my pleasure to host people from other cultures. I particularly enjoy showing people my favourite locations in this gorgeous part of New Zealand (the Coromandel Peninsula). There are some ......
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Experience Ngunguru on the beautiful Tutukaka Coast of New Zealand
Hello. I have been hosting for 10 + years and have over 50 positive references - on various hosting sites. I live in Ngunguru on the famous Tutukaka coast  I have a 3 Yr old cat Bella. And a 2 year old cat Lilipet. They have both been rescued ......
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Spend time with us here nestled in the bush in a valley in Auckland, New Zealand
My husband and I live on 8 acres of land in West Auckland. Our son and his wife are also living on the property. We have a daughter, son-in-law and two grandchildren that visit often. We live in Oratia, Waitakere, just 25 minutes from the city ......
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Experience life in this unique off the grid place in the outer Pelorus Sound, New Zealand
We (Natalie and Gavin) are in the outer Pelorus sounds, boat access only.We eat a lot of seafood and locally caught wild game, our own sheep and try to grow our own veg. We use solar power. Love of the remote quiet life is essential. We are not ......
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Gardening and home help welcomed in Kerikeri, New Zealand
Hi, my name is Tracey. I work as a Writer, Astrologer, Massage and Reiki Healer and Therapist. I am a keen gardener and regularly go walking and do Yoga. I am a Pescatarian, which means I am mainly vegetarian but will eat Fish and Seafood but no ......
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