Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Live in direct relationship with the nature in Lake Rotomā, New Zealand
Kia ora! We are a family of three—two humans and a dog—living on the edge of Rotoma, a pristine, clear-water lake, accessible only by boat. We've been fortunate to call this sacred spot our home for the past four years, during which time we've been ......
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Experience our town with our family in Dunedin, New Zealand
We are a couple with three young children and a cat. We're both teachers. We enjoy gardening, getting outside and socialising with other young families. Life is busy and we'd love help to tick some jobs off our endless to-do list!
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Learn about permaculture and regenerative practises in Northland, New Zealand
We are Brendon and Michelle, a couple that decided 3 years ago to move out of the Auckland rat race and opt for a quieter rural lifestyle. We are on a Regenerative Beef & Permaculture lifestyle farm. Our vision is to create a diverse healthy ......
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Learn organic and permaculture practices in rural Taranaki, New Zealand
I am a retired dress designer and having run a business in London for many years, have now returned to my native New Zealand to create a large permaculture - based garden in rural Taranaki. Having just finished building (the third house in ten ......
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Farm-Animal Sanctuary in Wellington, New Zealand
Kia ora! We are a vegan farm animal sanctuary in Ōtaki, just over an hour drive from Wellington, New Zealand. Every day we care for over 200 animals (ponies, cows, goats, pigs, sheep, chickens, ducks, cats, bunnies and more) who have been abandoned, ......
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Give a hand around an intentional community at the top of the Coromandel Peninsular, New Zealand
My name is Sassy and I live with my partner at a community at the far end of the Coromandel Peninsula. I currently manage the in a Nursery, which is a community-run native nursery, in Colville, growing plants for local restoration projects. I am ......
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Learn about gardening on our land near Warkworth, New Zealand
Our home is on a half acre with an orchard of fruit trees: apples, feijoas, peaches, pears, citrus, guavas and a large kitchen garden. As IT professionals and musicians, we need help gardening, landscaping, housekeeping, minor building or ......
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Welcome to Our Rural Haven in the Bay of Islands: Your Gateway to Beaches, Horse Rides, and Adventures in Northland, NZ
🌿 Join Jason and Janine in Rural Bliss 🌿 Welcome to our little slice of paradise! We're Jason and Janine, embracing the rural lifestyle with our furry and four-legged companions on our idyllic 7-acre property, just a short drive from Kerikeri ......
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Enjoy a permaculture experience in Waipawa, New Zealand
Welcome We have moved to this lovely lifestyle property of 5 acres in 2014. Since then we have repaired and reinstated previous infrastructure, started to renovate the house and have increased the vegetable growing areas. We have various projects on ......
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Help with gardening and painting while experiencing country living in Oxford, New Zealand
We have a semi rural property in the Oxford township. We like to grow most of our own food and raise our own cattle. When we can we like help those in need. The Oxford area offers great day walks (and longer ones too), beautiful rivers and local's ......
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Help a family with gardening on the beautiful East Coast, Tolaga Bay, New Zealand
Come spend sometime on the beautiful East Coast of New Zealand We are a family of 4 my husband (farmer) and I (teacher) and our 2 childten 12 & 14. We live on a sheep and beef farm on the East Coast. Looking for 1 or 2 people.
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Beautiful stay in a little beach town near Wellington, New Zealand
I (30F) moved over to New Zealand from Canada in 2022 and met my partner, Juan (34M), here. He came to New Zealand in 2019 from South Africa. We both love traveling and trying new adventures across the country, so we can make heaps of ......
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Experience Kiwi culture in our family home in a tranquil valley in the Far North of New Zealand
Kia ora! We are seeking help at our property which is set in a tranquil valley in the Far North of New Zealand. We are a young family of 5 who has ventured into owning our own lifestyle property. We have 3 children aged under 7 years, 1 girl and ......
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Share our daily life and connect wirh nature near the small town of Waipapa, New Zealand
We are couple in our early sixties living on a lifestyle block near Waipapa in the Bay of Islands. We are both still working but not full-time so are usually around and available.
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Join our family surrounded by native forestry and explore the beauty of Kakahu, New Zealand
My wife and I have three young children and enjoy a life where we can learn through experience and interaction with our surroundings, our country and our world. We are hobby beekeepers wanting to setup an apiary on our family property and create ......
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Enjoy my peaceful, healthy country living in Opuawhanga, New Zealand
I am a semi retired lady living in a peaceful rural location on a lifestyle block. I am into a natural way of living no spraying of chemicals on the property and I eat healthy. Spectacular historic house built in 1880 has lots of history, surrounded ......
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Gardening and cleaning help needed in beautiful Kerikeri, New Zealand
Kia Ora, our names are Jason & Emma. We have 2 kids, a little Chihuahua & 3 chickens Please note: I would love some help in the garden this week from 13 January for 1 week at this stage. Just helping to tidy over grown gardens, trimming bushes & ......
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Learn about permaculture on a farm in New Plymouth, New Zealand
We are developing the gardens following permaculture principles: integrating animals (horses/sheep/chickens) to fertilise the fruit forest, vegetable gardens, and riparian planting. We are on a 10-acre farm close to town, the mountain, the sea, and ......
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Help on a lifestyle property dedicated to sustainability and self sufficiency in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
We have a lifestyle property 20 minutes out of Tauranga, dedicated to sustainability and self-sufficiency with sheep and chickens. There is no access by public transport, but we can arrange to pick you up from Tauranga. We are hobby fruit wine ......
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Help in the garden and around the house and learn about rural life in New Zealand
We are a country couple in our late 60's. Our farm is currently leased out, to a dairy farmer, however we would like some help splitting firewood and general help in our large garden. We have hosted many Woofers over the last five years and have had ......
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