Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canterbury, New Zealand

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Join our family around the house and in the garden in Canterbury, New Zealand
Kia Ora and Hello, We’re looking for a friendly and reliable couple to join us in exchange for fully self-contained accommodation. Ideally, we’d prefer a longer stay over a few weeks, but we’re flexible. This could be a great opportunity for ......
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Experience typical Kiwi family life in Geraldine, New Zealand
We are a family of 4 Mum & Dad are in their 30s Im outgoing, loud, sarcastic, busy, fun, caring, helpful & spontaneous Husband is working alot he is a tractor/truck mechanic, introvert, quiet, honest & kind Both daughters are talkative, very ......
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Join our fun family in Christchurch, New Zealand
We are a working family of four. Located conveniently within Christchurch, our home offers a balance of city living and outdoor adventures. We are just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and all essentials, making daily errands and outings easy ......
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Join our farm in Geraldine, South Island, New Zealand
Hi, Uncle Dave & Aunty Nikki. We have a Geraldine Sheep, Beef & Deer Farm, 2 hours South of Christchurch, 20 minutes from the sea and the mountains. On our farm we need help with environmental protection work as we fence off all our rivers and ......
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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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Join us on our lifestyle block in Geraldine, New Zealand
We are a lifestyle block in Geraldine with sheep cows and pigs + dogs We have a large garden and my husband also does homekill meat. He loves hunting and fishing We have a self contained unit available. We also have our 23yr old Autistic son ......
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Come and help our family and learn about a farm in Cheviot, New Zealand
Our family runs a large sheep and beef farm in Cheviot, NOrth Canterbury. we also have a feijoa orchard on site and a large vegetable garden. We love to share our lifestyle with overseas visitors to show others how a typical farming kiwi family ......
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We are looking for people to come and help in the garden and around the house and who feel comfortable joining in the family in Christchurch, New Zealand
We have lived here now for 38 years bringing up our 5 children and we now enjoy visits from our 12 grand children .We have a large garden and a 10 acre lifestyle block, but are still only 10min drive from the CBD. We look out on the new Christchurch ......
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Join our family on our lifestyle block outside Christchurch, New Zealand
We are a family of 4 (two girls aged 11 and 14), recently returned to NZ after 16 years in the UK - now home 4 years and settled back into Kiwi life on a 4ha lifestyle block in West Melton. We spent 2018/2019 travelling Europe and Africa in an old ......
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Join our young family in our little corner of paradise in Ashburton, New Zealand
Come and join our young family in our little corner of paradise. We are Phil, Katrina, Emily ( 3) and Harrison ( 5), and Zoe (1.5ish) Katrina and I have both spent time extensively travelling the globe and have enjoyed the experience of working ......
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Join the local community and help with our daughter on the West Coast, Christchurchon, New Zealand
Kia ora (Hello and well wishes) My name Is Ian, and I am a single father to an absolutely amazing 6-year-old girl named Blessing. We have spent almost 4yrs in a house-truck traveling both islands and capturing memories and images shared with ......
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Stay on a beautiful and picturesque small sheep farm near Darfield, New Zealand
I have just sold my beautiful small sheep farm (6.5 acres) located near Darfield, and am moving into Darfield itself. I need help!!! I have currently have 30 sheep who are very friendly, all have names and their own stories to tell. I also have 2 ......
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Wake up to stunning sea views in Akaroa, New Zealand
We are a couple sometimes with adult offspring sometimes at home. We live in a gorgeous place and offer great accommodation and food. We have been luck to attract some exceptional helpers.We get a lot more requests than we can accommodate. If you ......
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Live and explore with our family in Darfield, New Zealand
We're a sheep, beef , and cropping farm based in Darfield. As a busy family with two young children, life is always full-on-whether it's lambing season, rearing calves, planting crops, or managing things at home. On top of that, I work off-farm ......
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Outdoor experience learning about gardening in North Canterbury, New Zealand
General profile Hi. We're looking for someone for gardening work, mostly weeding, plus a few other light jobs. Also raking up the autumn leaves for compost. Wanting a good helper or a couple with friendly common sense . We are a couple who ......
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Fun family welcomes friendly helpers in Geraldine, New Zealand
Hello, we are family, Helen, my husband Shun, Wren (9) and Taiga (6), We live in a small house with a large garden and caravan (where you will be staying) We are a jolly bunch (most often). I am an Artist and Teacher, and Shun is a Shearer. We are ......
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Help with daily life in Christchurch, New Zealand
I am a single woman, aged 75. I have 2 adult children (one who lives in Christchurch & another who lives in the Northern Hemisphere) & three grandchildren. I work part-time as a tour guide, I assist people relocating to Christchurch & I offer ......
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Living off the land, learning to grow food and live sustainably in Diamond Harbour, New Zealand
We live on a hectare of productive garden, orchard and wild areas in Diamond Harbour , which is nestled in the beautiful harbour of Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula. It is green with lots of trees and filled with birdsong. It feels like country life with ......
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Experience life on a farm cottage in North Canterbury, New ZealandR
Hi there, we are Nigel and Glenda and we live on a farm on which there are Deer and Cattle. We live in the farm cottage and my father (82yrs old but very fit and active) lives in the Big House. We have a large vegetable garden which always requires ......
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Help tame an overgrown garden near Christchurch, New Zealand
We bought our property just over three years ago - it's a 2.5 acre section with a large overgrown garden. We soon realised how much work it is to get the garden back to the standard that we would love! We live a 5 minute drive from Rangiora and 30 ......
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