Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in New Zealand

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Join us on our lifestyle block in North Canterbury, New Zealand
General profile We answer every email, usually within that day. So if you answer our profile you will get an answer immediately. We are very interested in having someone at this time May/June to help. If it's not too cold then we have a vacancy for ......
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Help us around our home in Napier, New Zealand
**IMPORTANT**: We have availability from 20 July only. We are currently only looking for someone/a couple with the following skills: - building, painting, plastering, general renovation experience to help with pulling down jib, re-jibbing, pulling ......
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Experience Wiccan spiritual workshops in Whangateau, Auckland, New Zealand
I am an organic farmer, wiccan, herbal healing balm maker, taxation consultant and English language teacher and live with my daughter, her partner and my three grandchildren on our 20 acre natural agriculture, permaculture, organic property. We also ......
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Stay with our family of 4 near beach and river and help shape our growing green space in Canterbury, New Zealand
We’re a relaxed, creative family of four living on a large green property close to both a river and a surf beach. Our kids are now 8 and 10, full of energy and always up for a chat or an adventure. We both work from home and love meeting people ......
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Outdoor life in a tranquil half-hectare villa in Kapiti, New Zealand
Our home is a 1970s/1990s villa on a hillside overlooking the Kapiti Coast and its fabulous sunsets. The half-hectare property is about half protected native bush. The villa itself is a huge and gloriously mad pastiche of styles: Mediterranean. ......
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Art Project Christchurch, New Zealand
Our property is located in Christchurch, on the banks of Heathcote River. We are 12 minutes from the Heart of Christchurch, with bus stops only 3 minutes walking. After 23 years in the Wairarapa we relocated to Christchurch. I’m a Ceramic and ......
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Learn about yoga and meditation at a yoga ashram near Wellington, New Zealand
UPDATE: 08/04/2026 We are looking for a suitable person to take care of our ashram between 1st May to 20 June while Swami Madhuram is in Europe. The duties will include some light gardening, cleaning and possibly (if you can) teaching a few Yoga ......

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Help with some home projects in Auckland, New Zealand
My name is David, I am an engineer and Michelle my wife is a product manager for a large clothing company, between us we have four adult children who are either living here with us or popping in and out often, we love the south pacific and Australia ......

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Join our off-grid family in Far North, New Zealand
Our lifestyle is very simple and fully off-grid, with minimal infrastructure. Daily life involves practical, hands-on work such as helping with outside building projects, land and general maintenance, setting up and maintaining our work shed, moving ......

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Everyday help in order to have some adventures in Auckland, New Zealand
Wow, this has certainly been a journey..... so many up and downs, sideways and everyways.... I have left the below profile information intact as it shows the journey of hosting well over 100 travellers over the last 9 years. So I have found out ......

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Help out in the garden, stay in a cosy VW Kombi van and explore the nearby Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
I live in a semi-rural area just outside of Motueka (Riwaka) and need help in the garden (lots of weeding & general tidying up). This is the perfect base to explore the area from, only 10mins drive from Kaiteriteri and 20mins from Marahau - start ......

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Hobby French farmstay in Canterbury, New Zealand
Some of the first olives and grapes on Banks Peninsula on this 13-acre (5.8 hectare) wooded property we bought in late 2023. I am American, French, and Kiwi and have taken a break from my career to focus on developing the farm activities here. My ......
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Sick of the same old travel experience? Join with us on the mighty West Coast, New Zealand
Kia ora (Hello and well wishes) My name Is Ian, and I am a single father to an absolutely amazing 8-year-old girl . Our Home & Our Way You are not welcomed here as a guest. You are welcomed as whānau (family) Our home is guided by Rangatira ta ......

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Experience NZ Lifestyle we will make you very welcome in New Plymouth, New Zealand
We are a couple .. and looking to exchange lodging and meals in return for the preparation and painting of part of a weatherboard house .. you must have knowledge of preparation and painting . we live in New Plymouth Taranaki close to the sea and ......

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Enjoy life at the sunny side of the harbour in Diamond Harbour, Christchurch, New Zealand
Developing a food forest, organic growing, perma culture principles, finishing the new dwelling are part of the daily grind here in, where the sun makes diamonds in the water and the views are breath taking. We are looking for mature people who ......

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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 (11 year old fairy), Aspen, our very alive toddler and Evren, our 10 month old baby boy. We are building a space of community, learning and nourishment. ......
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Help with gardening and looking after our dog Willow, New Zealand
Kia ora! My husband and I have settled in Havelock North, Hawkes Bay after travelling overseas for two years, enjoying the European summer and the Canadian winters, living the "ski bum" lifestyle! We have been so lucky to host on Workaway, make ......
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Help with our house and garden and experience the Northland, Kaipara, New Zealand
I'm Donna and I live with my partner Cath in the Northern Kaipara just 2 hrs North of Auckland We are women in our 50s who have open minds and wide interests. We can accomodate a couple or an individual . We have moved to the country 2 yrs ago ......
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Enjoy a little piece of NZ paradise, build a hotel for some chickens and enjoy sunny Napier, New Zealand
Hi I would love some help with developing gardens & general help building a cabin etc...... Kiwi guy - needing help to develop my small piece of land in a country environment, beautiful forest trails on doorstep, picturesque lake Tutira 7 mins ......

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Join our hippish bus and caravan in Prebbleton, New Zealand
We have a boutique, retro accommodation setup which is set in a mostly private beautiful wee garden. Hot gas shower and out door bath inc. The house on our side of the property has a long deck and mostly covered pergola that requires window frames ......
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