Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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about 6 days ago

Wellington, New Zealand

Help with a non-profit forest school regenerating land near Pukaha wildlife center, New Zealand
We are a Dutch couple and we live here on the edge of the Tararua Forest Park, we retired 240 acres, which is now regenerating beautifully, after 17 years. We grow all our own vegetables and fruit
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about 3 days ago

Waikato, New Zealand

Have fun with a mass of fur babies and join us with our Maltese stud in Waikato, New Zealand
We live in a beautiful lush area of Waikato, New Zealand, close to a quaint town of Cambridge. We live on a lifestyle block in the country and have a Maltese dog stud. We are a family of 2 my husband, myself with my disabled daughter coming over ......
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about 7 days ago

Nelson & Bays, New Zealand

Join our family of 3 in Nelson, New Zealand
We are a family of 3 living in Nelson central. Over the last five years we have been renovating our house and developing the garden. Vanya has a woodworking workshop in our garage, Anne teaches part time and Ronan works on the ground for Air New ......
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about 1 day ago

Nelson & Bays, New Zealand

Enjoy our private bike park in rural Nelson, New Zealand
Your hosts, Alistair and Karin, are international travelers who thrive on good conversation, fun, laughter, music and adventure travel. We love to share stories and learn about you! As your hosts we hope to provide you with a great opportunity to ......
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about 1 day ago

Taranaki, New Zealand

Mulch and mountain views with our family in Taranaki, NZ
**Update** I'm so sorry for being late to reply to messages, we've been offline. We're currently doing major renovations in preparation for expecting our first baby in February. Will be updating our listing with new availability and details. Thank ......
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Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Join our family and help with daily tasks in Opotiki, New Zealand
We are a family of 4 looking to share our home and kiwi culture. We have a 5 year old boy and an almost 2 year old girl who loves interacting with new people and having new friends to play with, read stories with and sing with. We also have 2 dogs, ......
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about 1 day ago

Waikato, New Zealand

Stay a few weeks in lovely Coromandel , New Zealand
During late autumn and winter, we welcome one Workawayer at a time to share our home. The help is 4 hours per day, five days a week, leaving plenty of free time to explore or relax. In return, we offer clean and comfortable accommodation, breakfast ......
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about 19 hours ago

Northland, New Zealand

Experience rural life and stay with our friendly family of Yorkshire Terriers in Purua, New Zealand
We live on a beautiful 13-acre private lifestyle property in Northland, which my husband and I own and manage ourselves. This is our home and way of life, not a business or commercial operation. We are passionate about creating a more ......
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Nelson & Bays, New Zealand

Engage in outdoor projects and experience rural life by the river in Takaka, New Zealand
Welcome fellow travelers! As a Workaway volunteer myself I know the value of getting involved in a project with others, meeting and chatting with new people from around the world. We live a quiet life here, you will wake to the sound of bird call ......
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about 6 days ago

Taranaki, New Zealand

Enjoy sun, surfing and mountains while staying with us in sunny New Plymouth, New Zealand
We are a 70+ couple. Kevin has a career history of Horticulture , Security & Aged Care and is retired. He has health issues now and is keen to share his knowledge (he is a great teacher) in exchange for help with some activities around the section. ......
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Canterbury, New Zealand

Permaculture homestead welcomes help with gardening and Poultry raising in Little River, New Zealand
This is a permaculture homestead in Little River with aims of being a relatively self sufficient learning environment. Luke Bird is the host who breeds a range of poultry, belongs to the Southern seed exchange- a heritage seed savers group, and ......
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about 57 minutes ago

Auckland, New Zealand

Share, create and transform a tropical garden with us in Auckland, New Zealand
Hi! We’re Olivia and Reuben, a family of four living in beautiful East Auckland with our two daughters, aged 3 and 8. We’re currently looking for a longer-term Workawayer who genuinely enjoys being around children and would be happy becoming part of ......
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Northland, New Zealand

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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Northland, New Zealand

Join our family and help with gardening in magical Mangawhai, New Zealand
We are a busy family located rurally in magical Mangawhai, near to beautiful beaches. We grow a lot of food and always need help with gardening projects and general jobs around the farm. We have some very sweet pets and a nice environment
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Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Creativity welcome at a small, artsy alternative village in Haumoana, New Zealand
I’m inviting helpers from November 15th. Please tell me a bit about yourself and your skill sets. Someone with some building skills to help build an outbuilding would be great. I offer a fully self contained, small guest cabin overlooking a lagoon ......
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Tasman, New Zealand

Peace and harmony for all in a beautiful food forest in Rockville, New Zealand
Kia Ora, I am MokshaJoyJoy and live in a beautiful foodforest in the making. My goal is to live a self-sustainable lifestyle in harmony with nature. It's been 4 years sice ive been develloping the forest and it's been a rewarding journey which I ......
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Auckland, New Zealand

Join my peaceful lifestyle property with animals in Hunua, New Zealand
I live on a peaceful 10-acre lifestyle property in Hunua, just south of Auckland. It’s a quiet rural retreat surrounded by rolling countryside and native bush, shared with two horses and a friendly Miniature Schnauzer. I'm actively maintaining and ......
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about 4 days ago

Northland, New Zealand

Experience life on a blueberry farm in beautiful Kerikeri Bay of Islands, New Zealand
We are looking for people for end of November through to December 😊 Our place is a well known small blueberry farm on the outskirts of Kerikeri. We are currently looking for one person to to help us out with orchard work , You must be keen to work, ......
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Canterbury, New Zealand

A wee slice of paradise in Christchurch city, Canterbury, New Zealand
Hi there and welcome to New Zealand. **I'm after a couple to stay for a week sometime in November or December, and help me with firewood stacking, gardening and general tidy-up. The arrival date is on any Thursday, and we'll start working together ......
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about 4 hours ago

Auckland, New Zealand

Gardening in West Auckland, New Zealand
We are a professional family working in healthcare and social justice. We have a 3.5 year old toddler and 2 cats and 4 chickens. If you are resourceful and able to work unsupervised this could be a great spot to spend some time in auckland. 10 min ......
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