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Non-profit farm for the future near Wellington, New Zealand
Kia ora and welcome! Our farm is located just outside Wellington, is a community-centered regenerative farm that’s all about cultivating resilience, connection, and a passion for the land. We’re an 800-hectare living laboratory with a mix of lush ......
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Connection & conscious living near the stunning Mangawhai surf beaches, New Zealand
Kia ora! I’m Cherie — a friendly, down-to-earth Kiwi mum of two, living just 5–10 minutes from the stunning Mangawhai surf beaches, bush walks, cafés, and weekend markets. After years of living on a larger self-sustainable farm, I’ve now relocated ......
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Meet the cutest and friendliest sheep in the world and enjoy our place in Rotorua, New Zealand
My husband and I moved from the big city to start our next great adventure. We bought just over 5 acres of bare land. We have built a garage with workshop first and live in that until the cottage was built. Sadly he has since passed away 2023. My ......
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Eco-earth house in the bush; protecting endemic fauna and flora in Northland, New Zealand
Kia ora, travellers! My whare (home) is in beautiful Honeymoon Valley, surrounded by native rainforest, birds and organic gardens. We built an eco-earth house using local clay, with green roofs and help from volunteers. I did a lot of ......
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Enjoy the beach in Long bay,Auckland, New Zealand
We are a hard working couple in 60's who will treat you as friends. Just us and our beautiful small dog. We have travelled the world doing volunteer work ourselves and it has been an amazing experience. We love people from all walks of life.
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Help us out in our lovely lifestyle block near Nelson Lakes National park, New Zealand
Hi We are an easy going couple living in a forestry lifestyle block surrounded by lovely nature close to Nelson lakes National park. We are 15 minutes from Lake Rotoiti and St-Arnaud village, about 1 hour from Nelson and 1.5hrs from Abel Tasman. We ......
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Join us on our little farm in the sunny Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
***SORRY, NO VACANCIES DURING AUGUST 2025*** We have an automotive country workshop where we do WOFs and fix and service cars, 4WDs, trailers, tractors and all sorts of machinery. In our spare time we look after our little farm, some sheep, some ......
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Enjoy an outdoor experience and nature in Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Hi! I'm Lauren, a Kiwi artist who works in the film industry, and my husband Mirko is a German web developer. At the moment I’m taking time off work, and Mirko often works remotely from home—so as your hosts, we’ll usually be around and available to ......
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Join our family of 3 in Nelson, New Zealand
We need workaway helpers to help with a painting project in November. We are a family of 3 living in Nelson central. Over the last four years we have been renovating our house and developing the garden. Vanya has a woodworking workshop in our ......
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Experience rural living and enjoy scenic river views of Eskdale, Northland, New Zealand
Tasks: Due to a recent hand injury, I'm in dire need of help with preparing the house for sale. Mostly gardening and garden work outside weather permitting, set-up greenhouse, lawn maintenance, weeding and tidying things up around the ......
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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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Join us and help out in our garden in beautiful South Taranaki, New Zealand
Hello and welcome - Please read our full description. A great attitude is the most important job requirement. Being trustworthy, helpful, responsible, clean and organized are also desired. If you can't do the little things, like make your bed for ......
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Spend time living in Pelorus Sound with boat access only and help out with some home projects, New Zealand
Hello there ! We are Paul and Barb, a retired couple, living in Pelorus Sound with boat access only. We would like help with projects about the property and house. We have chickens, vegetable gardens, great views, kayaking, fishing and bush ......
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Lend a hand around our lifestyle block in the suburb of Bradford, Dunedin, New Zealand
Our lifestyle block is situated in the suburb of Bradford, Dunedin, about 8 min drive from the city centre. We can arrange pickup from the bus station if required. On our section are pine trees, blue gums and some native bush. We have a few sheep, ......
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Help with house projects in Paerata, Auckland, New Zealand
GENERAL PROFILE:: We are Brenda, Matt and Zepplan. We have 2 beautiful dogs both Miniature Schnauzers who are used to being inside. We have chickens and 1 sheep . Our home is set 5 minutes drive to motorway and nearest town, although it’s only 2 ......
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Come and help and experience farm life in heart of Auckland. Waimauku, New Zealand.
NOTE: We do not take bookings in advance. Please get in touch a day or two prior to arrival to see if space is available. Fom 2012 Joanna and I (Tomasz) have lived on a farm. It's a 17 Hectare property that is only 35 minutes by car from the centre ......
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Animal sanctuary south of Dunedin, New Zealand
Small Farm Animal Sanctuary, 50 KM South of Dunedin, 6km away from Milton. There are pigs, pony, sheep, chickens, turkey, dogs and cats. Also, a large garden, a few paddocks, all surrounded by farmlands. Very rural NZ. Large original Victorian ......
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Help needed on a small dairy farm in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
I live on a 124 hectare dairy farm,milking 220 cows with some drystock. I have a farm worker who does the main farm work and lives 100 metres away. I have dog,cats, and 2 donkeys that love attention.Very quiet location and very nice rural views.Farm ......
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Outdoor projects at our place in Waimate North, Northland, New Zealand
Welcome to beautiful Waimate North! With stunning views of rolling hills and farmland, we are located just 15-20 minutes from Kerikeri. You'll need your own vehicle to make the most of your stay, as public transport does not come this way! 😊 We ......
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Simple family life on the beach in Rarangi, New Zealand
I am a stay at home mother homeschooling our children. My husband works full time but will be taking time off for three months (Aug/Sep/Oct) to recover from an injury. He plays guitar and sings. We live on the beachfront in a unique and rustic ......
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