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Come and help around our property in Waipu hills, Northland, New Zealand
Hi, we live on a 1 hectare property in the Waipu hills 8 mins drive from the village. At the moment most of our work would be gardening and fire wood and some repair work. We are a quiet, educated and well travelled couple who enjoy the company of ......
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Helping hands welcome in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Hey there my name is Mike I live on a little slice of heaven Life style block ,located in the Bay of Plenty over looking Tauranga. Fantastic views and not far from town , just a general hand to get on top of property and house ,Work would spraying ......
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Help restore native bush on a peaceful olive orchard in Gisborne, New Zealand
We’re looking for helpers who enjoy the outdoors and don’t mind physical work. Much of the help we need involves clearing blackberry, digging holes, pulling weeds, tidying up the orchard, and general land care. It’s hands-on, often physical, but ......
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Experience daily family life in Algies Bay, New Zealand
Our home has a view of Kawau Bay and 7mins walk to Algies Bay. There is a public bus 4mins walk from our door and there is lots to enjoy within walking distance alone and in the local area with us. My partner and I are looking for an avid walker and ......
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Join us in taming our wild garden near Geraldine, New Zealand
Ronald & I live & work on our wild, free-range property just out of Geraldine. It has taken many years to get things to grow on this tough land, but now that it is, we can't keep up! Our garden is chemical-free, which is great, but it does mean a ......
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Help with gardening, farming and other projects at the base of Mt. Pirongia, New Zealand
We are a busy family of five, living on a lifestyle block at the base of Mt Pirongia. My husband and I both manage mental health teams and our boys (15, 14 and 12) all love the outdoors, motorbike and horse riding, swimming, basketball and rugby. ......
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Help with property maintenance and social media at our bike park in 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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Help with toddler and gardening 15mins from Ohope, New Zealand
Hey folks! We are a grandmother (Andrea), mother (Niki) and son (Noah) living here in the beautiful Bay of Plenty just a short drive from Ohope Beach. The lifestyle block we inhabit is truly magic with two horses, chickens, fruit trees and a very ......
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Share a peaceful family life while exploring Wellington, New Zealand
We live close to central Wellington (20 minute walk to the Botanic Gardens, 30 minute walk to CBD), and close to some beautiful native bush. We are a family of four (two teenagers). We also have two pets: Louie, a Cavapom born in May 2024, who ......
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Improving native biodiversity in Coastal North Canterbury, New Zealand
We have a 113 Ha farm used for grazing sheep and beef cattle and forestry with some areas of existing and regenerating native bush, we are extending the natives to improve native biodiversity and birdlife. We also have a QEII reserve with native ......
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Experience beautiful rural living and the outdoors near Auckland, New Zealand
Our warm modern house is situated on 18 acres of beautiful rolling green hills with its own small area of native bush. We (my husband Bruce and myself) have 2 Labrador dogs 3 chickens and one Kitten who has just been added to the family. We run a ......
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I am building a space of community, learning and nourishment in Auckland, New Zealand
We are a family of five: Tom (builder, coach & body worker), Juliana (relationship coach), Hazel (10 year old fairy), Aspen, our very alive toddler and Evren, our 2 month old baby boy. We are building a space of community, learning and nourishment. ......
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Join our family and help with everyday life in an adventurers paradise in Rotorua, New Zealand
We are a family of four with full time working parents with an 18 year-old daughter and a 20 year old son living at home. We have a Jack Russell dog, and two cats. We enjoy hiking, mountain biking, gaming, op shopping, animals, music, and swimming ......
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Join our our foodie family of three in rural, northwest Auckland, New Zealand
Temporary note **Currently we're looking for help with outdoor projects. Someone with good ingenuity and handy with a handsaw and electric drill would be ideal. The challenge is to make improvements on our hen runs and houses. There is also some ......
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Family homestead in the Te Henga Valley Waitākere, Auckland, New Zealand
We are a whanau (family) of five living in the majestic Te Henga Valley, 2 adults a tween 12 and a teenager 14 and a 2 year old old baby girl Pip is of Māori decent from the tribes of Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Raukawa. Pip is a RingaTā (Māori ......
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Help a kiwi family with gardening in Tauranga, New Zealand
Hello Wonderful travellers, we have become empty nesters ~ our two children in their 20’s have flown the coupe! We have always enjoyed sharing our space with visitor's, exchange students etc and considered this was a lovely way to continue to host ......
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Help with tasks around the house and gardening in Auckland, New Zealand
We're Ashleigh and Michael – a friendly couple living in Auckland with our baby and our sweet (and sometimes goofy) dog. We're both creative, love good food, and are passionate about sharing stories, music, and ideas with new people. We started ......
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Help with family daily activities in the stunning Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
Our place is situated on the waters edge of the Kenepuru Sound in the stunning Marlborough Sounds which is at the top end of the South Island. We provide accommodation for 24 people in a collection of cottages. Our activities include kayaking, ......
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Creating a home in the forest near Omotumotu Valley, New Zealand
** We are currently both in Wellington for work, but will be home at the cabin from November 2025, so can host people again then onwards ** As friends, Annelise & Tom co-bought a 30-acre section of native forest at the top of the Omoto valley, with ......
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Help me with various projects on my 8 acre lifestyle block in South Auckland, New Zealand
I’m a single working mother with a 12 year old son. I work at a school for children with special needs. I have an 8 acre lifestyle block with cows sheep pigs chickens goats cats and dogs. What I most need are workers who can help with fence ......
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