Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canterbury, New Zealand

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Help with gardening and other outdoor projects near near Gore Bay, New Zealand
Located on the coastal cliffs near Gore Bay with pretty good views. Surf beach nearby and rivers not too far away. I have many projects depending on the season.

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Permaculture homestead and learn about poultry, New Zealand plants, seed saving and horticulture in Little River, New Zealand
This is a permaculture homestead in Little River with aims of being relatively self sufficient. Luke Bird is the host who breeds a range of poultry, belongs to the Southern seed exchange- a heritage seed savers group, and works at the Christchurch ......
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Looking for a painting, gardening and sailing help in Akaroa, New Zealand
I am originally from New York and moved to New Zealand 22 years ago. I am often in Christchurch, so there will be times when you will be housesitting as well. I live by myself. I have two children, and they are grown and are in university. I prefer ......
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Help our family with some garden projects in Temuka, New Zealand
We are a chilean/newzealand retired couple wiht a Down Syndrome son and another who loves music and playing guitar. We have lived in Colombia, Singapore, Chile and in NZ. Our conversations some times are in "spanglish"
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Garry River Farm Cottage, North Canterbury, New Zealand
Hi there, we are Nigel and Glenda and we live in the cottage which is owned by my (Nigel) father who lives here in the Big House. We have a large vegetable garden which always requires work and various farm chores daily related to deer, cattle and ......
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Help me with my gardens in Springfield, New Zealand
I'm an ex-outdoor guide now scientist who works from home. Travelled to many places for work and pleasure. In my travels I have experienced the kindness of strangers and hope to even up the travel karma for the next time I venture away.

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Awatea Sanctuary, Waimate, New Zealand
I live in a beautiful country sanctuary, with stunning views of the Waimate district and the sea. The native birds and the garden filled with a wide variety of plants, create this tranquil, serene environment. There is an orchard with a variety of ......

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Help on a small farm on the east coast of the beautiful South Island, New Zealand
Our small farm is just south of Timaru on the east coast of the beautiful South Island, New Zealand. Timaru is a small city with a safe beach called Caroline Bay. On the farm we have a few cattle and lease some land out to some girls to use for ......
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Help bring our garden back to it's former glory near Ashburton, New Zealand
Hi there, I am Silvia and together with my partner Pete live 10 minutes south of Ashburton, a thriving farming community, on our 89 hectare farm. Pete works as a farm consultant, and I work part time from home in my Business Support company. We are ......

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Enjoy city living in Christchurch, New zealand
Note: availability from 2nd of March for min 2 months. We are a multicultural couple, from Ukraine and Australia, and we have both travelled a lot. We work from home and away, and run a couple of small businesses. We have been Workawayers ......
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Experience the warm hospitable Kiwi culture whilst staying with our family in Christchurch, New Zealand
Experience the warm hospitable kiwi culture whilst staying with our family on our 30 acre organic farm 50 minutes north west of Christchurch. We are a family of 4 ( two children Aged 14 yr and 11yr) We strive to grow, nourish and spread the ......
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Become part of our family on our small farm in Fairlie, New Zealand
We live on a small farm and have sheep and cattle. We are within walking distance of Fairlie (which is near Tekapo/Mt Cook/Timaru/Geraldine). We are near a Christian church, swimming pool, library and shops. We also have a couple horses and a range ......
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Learn about native trees and escape from city life on Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
I am a very friendly 62 year old lady named Nicki. I live part time at Teoka bay on Banks peninsula Canterbury. It's a remote place 1.5 hours drive from Christchurch I have 6 acres of land with a beautiful old cottage. Our land is neighbors to A ......
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Learn earth building skills and help us create permaculture gardens in Waipara, New Zealand
Hi, we are Francois, Kate, Mateo and Max. Two years ago we built a Straw bale home, on a very special piece of land in the Waipara gorge. The home was made with as much recycled, low or no carbon foot print materials. We are about to start on ......
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Learn about country life on our old family homestead near Akaroa, New Zealand
My husband and I live in a small country town by the beach , We have a small dairy farm not needing help on that , Wanting to do some clearing in the garden ect. We are 20min out of akaroa on the banks peninsula. We have cats and dogs and some ......
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Join our family and enjoy rural life and help us with gardening projects near Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
We are a family who enjoy living on our 33 acre lifestyle block on the edge of the great rural village of Cheviot in North Canterbury. Life is generally quiet during the week, taken up with work & chaotic in the weekends. We live in a new home ......
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Help in the garden and around the house and learn about rural life in New Zealand
We are a country couple in our mid 60's. Our farm is currently leased out, to a dairy farmer, however we would like some help splitting firewood and general help in our large garden. We have hosted many Woofers over the last five years and have had ......
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Help with some garden and household projects in the beautiful Canterbury countryside, New Zealand
Hello, we are a couple who like to meet people from around the world by hosting work-away guests. Our situation is suited for older (over 25) travel savvy & independent guests, who like being active. A sense of humor and good work ethic is also ......
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Become part of our busy little family living on the farm in Ashburton, New Zealand
We are a busy young family on a farm. We have an active lifestyle and would like you to join us to help with the day to day activities. We are a couple in our 30s with two young boys who are very active. We offer a lovely quiet location in the ......
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Come and enjoy rural family life in Woodbury, New Zealand
We are a friendly, fun family of 5 (plus a mini schnauzer). We love to eat, laugh, and enjoy life. We have a deer, sheep and beef farm in a rural area. We milk a cow, bake bread, raise eggs, and have a large garden- so there is always lots to do!
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