Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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about 8 days ago

Waikato, New Zealand

Stay with me and explore a daily life of a beautiful Coromandel Town, New Zealand
Hi, I'm Susanna and I live in the beautiful Coromandel Town. My home is an old Victorian Villa, where I live with one cat and three chooks. Well, the chooks have their own enclosure outside. I'm looking for help in my garden, with my herbs and ......
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Nelson & Bays, New Zealand

Needs volunteer help Nelson, New Zealand. Explore 3 national parks close by.
Based near a coastal village not far from Abel Tasman National Park and walks/trekking in Kahurangi National Park. Accommodation is a house truck and meals provided for a few hours just holding the fort and keeping the place trim and tidy..A small ......

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Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Join me around our funny farm in Hawkes bay, New Zealand
Hi fellow travelers, I use both the Helpx and Workaway platform I'm Dan, and I would like to welcome a mature friendly and reliable helper to help me look after my property I am looking for a mature friendly person that I can trust . You will be ......
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Northland, New Zealand

Join me at my Bay of Islands Getaway, New Zealand
My home is a lifestyle property on a cliff above the Pacific Ocean in the Bay of Islands outside of Russell. It is covered mostly in forest and is home to many native flora and fauna including breeding kiwis. I have a caravan that has being ......
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about 4 days ago

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Enjoy our family life in Rotorua, New Zealand
My name is Robyn and I was born in NZ but have also lived in other countries. My husband is Fijian Indian and came to study in NZ and then stayed on in NZ. We have four children, one son still lives at home. We enjoy meeting people from other ......
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about 14 days ago

Taranaki, New Zealand

Help us on our small farm and explore beautiful New Zealand, Purangi
We are a couple who live in Taranaki on a small farm together with our 3 sheep, 2 dogs and 3 chickens. We finished building our own home and now need help with projects around the garden and house. For those staying over Christmas, we offer a ......
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Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Share our family life while being surrounded by diverse farming and vast nature in Taumarunui, New Zealand
Hello Workawayers! Thank you for checking out our WorkAway profile. We are a family of three — Ben (33), Kayla (33), and Olive (2.5). We’ve hosted on and off over the past few years and enjoy being part of the WorkAway community whenever it fits ......
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about 23 days ago

Taranaki, New Zealand

Learn about Life at a historical home overlooking the ocean in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Hi my name is Jennie I live in a beautiful historical home over looking the ocean in New Plymouth, Taranaki, NZ the 2nd best region to visit in the world 2017 according to the Lonely planet. Originally we came from the UK and settled in this place ......
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about 9 days ago

Taranaki, New Zealand

Join our daily life on a small coastal farm near Kaitake, New Zealand
I'm an ocean scientist who lives on a 4 Ha farm near the coast at Oakura. It's a beautiful part of NZ, nearby there are surf breaks and mountain walks. On the farm there are always chores to be done and interesting building projects to do.
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Nelson & Bays, New Zealand

Gardening, Ruby Bay coast, South Island, New Zealand
We are retirees, Michael and Ruve, with a house and 11 acres on the Ruby Bay coast, 30 minutes from Nelson and are near the Abel Tasman walk at the top of the South Island. We need help on our property outside gardening, 4 1/2 hours per day, Monday ......
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about 4 days ago

Canterbury, New Zealand

Gardening and native plant propagation in the Greta Valley, New Zealand
We live on an attractive farm on the east coast of the South Island, with beautiful views over the sea to Christchurch 1.5 hours away. Swimming pool and tennis court.
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Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Join us by the beach in sunny Ōpōtiki, New Zealand
Our property is based in the beautiful Bay of Plenty, its only half an acre but have plenty of projects always on the go. The property has an ocean view and is even walkable to the beach. This was a bare piece of land when we purchased it but have ......
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Northland, New Zealand

Enjoy the beautiful rural wilderness of Russell, New Zealand
We have a beautiful rural property, complete with large vege gardens, fruit trees, chickens, ducks and a pool/ We just need a hand with general gardening, occasional cleaning and weeding. Your accommodation will be dorm style beds with composting ......
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Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Help with outdoor projects for a quiet stay in a semi-rural setting in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Hi there, My name is Sylvia and my husband’s name is Greg. We have 2 children Quinn (13) and Mika (11). We live on a beautiful 1.5 acre, semi-rural property which is 20 mins drive from Tauranga and 5 mins drive into the local village of Omokoroa. ......
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about 24 days ago

Nelson & Bays, New Zealand

We are a well travelled couple with one lovely dog living on a lovely property in Nelson & Bays, New Zealand
We are a well travelled couple with one lovely dog living on a lovely property with a large garden. We enjoy the company of our visitors and like to share great food. We are not far from Able Tasman National Park, the main bike trails and great ......
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about 9 days ago

Canterbury, New Zealand

Helping hands welcome in our house and garden in Rural Mid Canterbury, New Zealand
We are a relaxed Kiwi/German couple on a 2.5 ha lifestyle block in Buccleuch, with 3 cats (wild cats who seem to have adopted us) and a handful of sheep. We are only a stone throw away from the Hakatere Conservation Area in Mid Canterbury and Mt ......
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Canterbury, New Zealand

Help make dreams become a reality in a quarter acre garden in Darfield, New Zealand
I have recently moved into Darfield into a three bedroom house, with a large garden, on a quiet street in Darfield. It's a blank canvas and I have big plans for the garden - fruit and vegetables, native trees and bird and insect havens. I have ......
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about 4 days ago

Northland, New Zealand

Join our Kiwi family, connect with locals and explore new horizons in Kaitaia, New Zealand
Hello travellers, we're a young family who grew up in Kaitāia, travelled around the world and then moved home to settle down when COVID hit. Kelly lived in Perth and Bridget lived in London and Dublin. We love Kaitāia, the access to beautiful ......
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about 4 days ago

Wellington, New Zealand

Be a part of our family and experience farm life in the Wairarapa, New Zealand
We are looking for friendly, helpful workawayers to be a part of our family at Christmas time. We need help with the gardens (weeding, watering, trimming etc) and spring cleaning the house ready for a family Christmas where we expect you to join in ......
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about 16 days ago

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Help with daily life and the garden in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
We live in a lovely 1920's villa which we are still renovating and we have a large garden that I can't always cope with. We try to grow our own supply of vegetables as organically as possible and we have our own hens and ducks, we have a little old ......
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