Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Australia

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Victoria, Australia

Join us around our home & garden in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia
**To Apply, tell us how you are a good fit for this opportunity** :) Start your time in Melbourne with new friends as we assist each other! We are a long time share house recently turned young queer family home. We are looking for women or queer ......
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Queensland, Australia

Enjoy nature in an eco village on the Sunshine Coast Hinterlands, Australia
Home is on 1 acre in a 600 + acres Permaculture Village, in the Sunshine Coast's Hinterland. Come and discover the wildlife and help out around house and garden, join in community projects/events. We're a mature musical duo, one of us is clean ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Join projects on our community farm and learn new skills in Byron Bay, Australia
Hello Work-away ☮️💜🥦 🌀 We are part of a new farm near Byron bay. There are 5 different projects happening around agriculture and food production You will be able to meet our family and learn new skills 🍀 1 family living on the property, 3 ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Experience life on a rare breeds hobby farm and learn about sustainability and permaculture in Bonville, NSW, Australia
Help on an Australian Rare Breeds Hobby Farm in Bonville, NSW, midway between Sydney and Brisbane , only 8km to Coffs Harbour. Get up close and enjoy the company of some very friendly miniature goats, alpacas, sheep, highland cow's, chickens, geese, ......
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Queensland, Australia

Subtropical garden paradise with local kangaroos in Pomona, QLD, Australia
**we now have availability until Nov 19th** We're a retired couple, relatively active, leading a fairly local, quiet, outdoor life. Our quiet semi rural property, is on the outskirts of Pomona, in the beautiful Noosa Shire hinterland of the ......
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Victoria, Australia

Help a small family of 3 while exploring the beautiful Macedon Ranges, Australia
**** Updated March 2026**** Small family of 3 looking for somebody to help with day to day tasks around the house and yard and driving kids to school. We are just outside Melbourne but the city is easily accessible by train. We are on 2.5 acres ......
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about 22 hours ago

Victoria, Australia

Slow living, gorgeous garden and community near Castlemaine, Australia
Welcome to our little patch of Central Victoria. We're Amy, Fernando and our daughter Remi, living on just over an acre in beautiful Fryerstown (a tiny historic goldfields village) on Dja Dja Wurrung country in Central Victoria. We share our home ......
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Queensland, Australia

Come stay in the lush, tranquil rainforest near Noosa on the Sunshine Coast, Australia
** November 2026: seeking a skilled animal lover (or duo) to stay for up to 3 weeks in November, to care for our fluffy little dog, and to help with cooking meals. One of our regular hosts will be here and happy to assist with transport when they ......
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Queensland, Australia

Help around the house and garden in peaceful Tugun, Queensland, Australia
I live in Tugun, in the south end of the Gold Coast, close to the beach and public transport. The area has beautiful beaches on the coast; waterfalls, rockpools and bushwalking in the hinterland. We need help in gardening, house repairs, housework, ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Live in an eco-village and learn all about natural building in the central coast of NSW, Australia
Hello! My name is Benjamin - father of two, physiologist, forager and owner-builder. We are looking for people interested in natural building to help build our family home at an ecovillage, just an hour north of Sydney on the Central Coast of NSW. ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Vegan farmed animal sanctuary set on stunning Australian bushland in Manar, NSW, Australia
** 1 spot available early November to 22nd December 2026** Our sanctuary provides refuge for farmed animals from backgrounds of abuse, neglect, and abandonment. Set on 273 acres amidst stunning Australian bush, we care for over 300 animals at any ......
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about 23 hours ago

Western Australia, Australia

Enjoy nature and light gardening with a local family in Jalbarragup, Western Australia
Hello we are Liz and Chris live and live on a 11 acre property on the Blackwood River. We moved to the area called Jalbarragup (25 minutes south of Nannup) in June 2023 from beautiful Broome. Yes a big change! During the SUMMER AND AUTUMN months we ......
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about 1 day ago

Queensland, Australia

Help grow food for community donation on our off-grid eco property in Mt Jukes
Welcome to our off-grid eco property beneath the lush slopes of Mt Jukes in tropical North Queensland. We are a small, heart-led sanctuary focused on sustainable living, community care, and growing food to support local people in need. Our 7-acre ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Horse lovers' adventure near the beautiful New England mountain town of Armidale in New South Wales, Australia
Hi Workawayers, I am only taking helpers with horse experience at this time. My husband and I live on a property between the city of Armidale and the small town of Uralla, with plenty of hikes, national parks and waterfalls nearby. We are close to ......
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about 2 days ago

Tasmania, Australia

Help with dog-sitting in in Southern Midlands of Tasmania, Australia
Tiny Farm in Beautiful Southern Midlands, Tasmania Hello! I'm Des, and I live on my small 3-acre farm in a peaceful rural hamlet in the Southern Midlands of Tasmania. Surrounded by rolling countryside, fresh air, and stunning skies (we sometimes ......
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about 19 hours ago

Victoria, Australia

Join our Buddhist community and experience meditating in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia
We are a Buddhist community and charity based in the gorgeous Dandenong Ranges. We have beautiful gardens and are surrounded by longer hikes through the national park and surrounds. The environment is very tranquil and restful, and is perfect for ......
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Victoria, Australia

Join our friendly family and experience country life in Kyabram, VIC, Australia
Are you a fun, outgoing backpacker who loves animals, enjoys country life and wants to experience farm living? Our friendly, social family of four is looking for someone special to join us on our beautiful 40-acre hobby farm in Kyabram, Northern ......
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about 14 hours ago

New South Wales, Australia

Join us in our spectacular home and encounter the wildlife at Treefrog Hill, Coomba Bay, NSW, Australia
Hello! If you’re a solo traveler looking for a peaceful, safe, nature filled place to stay, we’d really love to hear from you. We currently have availability from Saturday 2nd to Sunday 10th January, then Monday 15th March 2027 onwards. We’re ......
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about 3 days ago

New South Wales, Australia

Stay with us and enjoy being surrounded by pristine nature and wildlife in Goonengerry, Australia
Welcome to Byron Hinterland paradise! We live on an amazing 120 acre bush property about 25 minutes from Bryon Bay, 15 mins from Mullumbimby on an intention community with 6 other families in a beautiful valley, Our land is a wildlife reserve with ......
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Western Australia, Australia

Setting up an off grid block and permaculture garden in West Beach, Western Australia
Nearly two years ago I moved to a coastal scrub covered block in Esperance, Western Australia. I am grateful for the help I have received from Workaway guests in improving guest accommodation (outdoor IBC shower, landscaping) and gardening. I was ......
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