Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Join our not-for-profit eco-lodge and enviro-tech education centre in Raglan, New Zealand
We’re a not-for-profit eco-lodge and education centre with the goal to make the world a much better place through education and a bit of technology. The institute is located in 100 acres of bush in Raglan, New Zealand. We cater for a wide range of ......
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Join our homeschooling family on the farm in Auckland, New Zealand
We live close to Muriwai Beach, Parakai Pools and Shelly Beach. We have a large comfortable house with ocean views, bows, slug guns, kayaks, outdoor fire and unlimited internet (starlink). We have a rumpus, pool table and gardens. ......
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Experience our organic homesteading lifestyle in Milnthorpe, Golden Bay, New Zealand
Welcome to our slice of paradise near Milnthorpe Park in Golden Bay! We’re Gerard and Patricia (seasoned hosts in our mid-50s), along with Yogi the cat, friendly chooks, a rooster, and two ducks. We’d love to share our peaceful, nature-filled home ......
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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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Environmentally friendly lifestyle and learning about organic produce in Upper Hutt, New Zealand
I need some help from 13th February and all of March if you are available for some of that time that would be much appreciated. I generate some of my own power with solar electric and solar hot water, make muesli, laundry detergent, soap, jams, ......
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Join us with projects in our home in a beautiful historic building near Dunedin City centre, New Zealand
AVAILABLE from 22 Feb Some experience required with manual tasks. We are looking for help restoring a beautiful historic house and garden, at times that suit your own schedule. We are at 3 km from Dunedin City's centre. The property is in a ......
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Help us with our lovely garden in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Hello, we are Brent and Wanda. We live in a beautiful, peaceful, private spot that is just a five minute drive from the center of Whangarei. We grow over 100 fruiting trees, shrubs and vines, from temperate to tropical on our urban property. Plus ......
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Would love some help in the garden in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
late February or early March Simon and I live on a lifestyle block of 5 acres on the edge of Havelock North. We have a large garden ,though mostly trees and shrubs and we grow a lot of our own vegetables and fruit. We have a farm 45 minutes from ......
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Learn as you help our family and enjoy blueberries at Wattle Bay, New Zealand
We have a small blueberries orchard. Daniel grew up here in this beautiful piece of country and now we are giving this experience to our daughters. We all enjoy meeting new people, and learning new cultures. We have two young girls Bonnie and ......
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Learn new skills and enjoy the outdoors in Whangarei, New Zealand
Whangarei, 2 hrs drive North of Auckland. Recently, I moved to a modern house with fantastic panoramic views over Whangārei, water view toward Onerahi & Mt Manaia. There is a huge deck outside for practicing yoga as well as a large indoor space ......
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Help on a lifestyle block in West Auckland, New Zealand
Hello. We have a wonderful 10 acre lifestyle block close to the villages of Waimauku and Kumeu (wine country) in the north west part of Auckland, just 35 mins drive to the city outside of the rush hour and 20 mins drive to the beautiful Muriwai ......
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Home away from home learning new skills in Oamaru, New Zealand
Hello, we are a well travelled middle aged couple keen to carry on travelling through sharing experiences and stories with travellers that stay with us and hopefully become part of our family. We welcomed a number of travellers (couchsurfers, ......
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Stay with our family in our peaceful rural home near bike trails and national parks in Wakefield, New Zealand
We're Andrea, from New Zealand and Australia, and Gregor, originally from Austria. We're a travelling, worldschooling family with 3 kids, dividing our time between Austria, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico and sometimes other countries. Right now ......
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Join us by the sea and discover Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Hi workawayers! We're looking forward to meeting you :) About us: We are a writer and architect with 2 older kids (girl of 14 and boy of 10), who live in a (mostly) renovated old house overlooking the sea on Waiheke Island, just 35 minutes by ......
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Idyllic and tropical, escape the winter in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Alpacas on a 15 acre plot in the Bay of Islands need your help! We have 6 alpacas, ducks, some chooks, two insanely cute ponies who are grazing here and our two lovely rescue dogs, Honey and Turi. We're originally from Kenya, used to run a ......
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Stay in our self-built straw bale earth home in Gisborne, New Zealand
Hi there workaway(s) We are Kirsty and Andrew and - Welcome to a fun busy family with 4 kids - 1 boy at home 11 and our 2 other boys (17 and 19) and daughter 21 out in the world. We are on the go doing fun activities on our piece of paradise 5 ......
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Help with horse care on a beautiful waterfront lifestyle property in Auckland, New Zealand
Looking for help for March 2026 experienced with horses a must. Work required approximately 20hours per week. Stay with us in our brand new modern house with a pool. We are a small family of 3 who live just outside of Auckland on a beautiful ......
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Help with gardening and looking after our dog Willow, New Zealand
Kia ora! My husband and I have settled in Havelock North, Hawkes Bay after travelling overseas for two years, enjoying the European summer and the Canadian winters, living the "ski bum" lifestyle! We have been so lucky to host on Workaway, make ......
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Coastal views, Sea and River within minutes from our Beautiful Farm in Rural Central Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
We are a couple with a sheep and cattle farm, with friendly working dogs, a small house dog and two friendly cats, and chickens. There are lovely views of the sea from the homestead and all over our farm. Driving a few kilometers away. Great for ......
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Share our family life and learn about native plants and birds on Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Family of 4 including two teenagers (18 and 19) living on Waiheke. We also have 4 cats who rule the house, including demanding access to every room so if you don’t like cats or are allergic, this probably isn’t right for you. Our daughter speaks ......
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