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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 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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Gardening close to Kerikeri in the beautiful Bay of Islands, New Zealand
We live on a hectare of rural land, however it's also close to Kerikeri in the beautiful Bay of Islands, New Zealand. We have a few free ranging chickens, ducks and guinea fowl and spray-free vegetable gardens & fruit trees. Our neighbours are farms ......
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Conservation eco-sanctuary in Picton/Waikawa, New Zealand
Welcome. This workaway suits outdoor nature- loving conservation & community focused workawayers with a positive attitude, can-do spirit, physical stamina and kind-heartedness. Meals suit gluten-able lacto-ovo vegetarians/vegans. We are having a ......
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Lifestyle farm with horses and other animals in Marlborough, New Zealand
Looking for horse rider from around 10th July atm Experienced hosts with a little farm located half an hour out of Blenheim. We have cows, sheep, chickens, ducks, a dog, cats and horses. It suits keen experienced horse riders mainly but those ......
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Experience off-grid sustainable living on a permaculture farm with food forest, silvopasture, veg garden & nursery, Hastings, New Zealand
Well known 16 acre permaculture farm and plant nursery in Hawke’s Bay, supplying over 350 species of ‘permaculture’ plants, including the widest range of medicinal herbs in the country. We are in Poukawa, a rural area 20 minutes’ drive from ......
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Be a part of a regenerating land-based intentional community in Motueka Valley, New Zealand
We’re a small, land-based community in the early stages of regenerating a 60-acre former commune in the Motueka Valley. Our project blends ecological restoration, cooperative living, and low-tech resilience. We’re rebuilding gardens, upgrading ......
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Enjoy peace in the hills and learn about plant nursery in Manawahe, New Zealand
Kia ora, We're Claire and Rocky, a couple in our late 30s early 40s. We live in the hills of manawahe on a beautiful property amongst nature. We have been replanting the land for the last 7 years. Transforming it from paddock to native bush. It's a ......
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Experience rural life surrounded by nature and beaches in Northland, New Zealand
Paul and I searched for ten years to find our stunning coastal site on which to build our dream home, recently completed in 2024 after four years of hard work. We still have a lot of work to do before the landscaping is looking as we envisage but we ......
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Adventure awaits , Come experience the outdoors and awesome life on Kawau Island, New Zealand
Are you a handy and self-motivated individual or duo craving a unique New Zealand experience? We're an outdoor-loving, work-from-home couple, seeking assistance for a few weeks on our stunning 4-acre property on Kawau Island, a hidden gem in the ......
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Come stay at my cottage overlooking the harbor in Opotiki, New Zealand
I am a retired active farm host, living at Ohiwa, near Opotiki. I am an active environmentalist, involved in lots of local projects, including pest control, rare coastal plant collections, food forest, Repair Cafe, and lots of other stuff. I also ......
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Stay in my gorgeous cottage and learn about natural plant growing in Waiuku, New Zealand
Hi There I would love to host you in my cute little cottage in the country in Waiuku, rural South Auckland. Here I love to live a healthy peaceful lifestyle, and grow lots of different plants, flowers, vegetables, fruit, etc. I also have a couple of ......
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Join our ecological off-grid building project in Kerikeri, New Zealand
An environment enhanced with permaculture design to get off the grid in a self sustaining and resourceful way using nature and water with large scale plantings to encourage and restore ecology in this beautiful historical valley where the first ......
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Be part of our family and learn about growing a permaculture food forest in Taumarunui, New Zealand
We are Maithuna forest, an ecological off grid campground and a permaculture food forest.We a family with two boys, nearly 2 & 4years old. We’re on a big piece of land that we became kaitiaki (guardians) of nearly 6 years ago. We are co-creating a ......
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Help with our horses, gathering wood and gardening on the stunning Otago Peninsula, New Zealand
Do you long to step away from the outside world for a while and immerse yourself in nature? Then look no further as we are looking for helpers in our wee piece of Paradise at the moment ......... Our farm is 100 acres of deer-fenced land on the ......
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Idyllic and tropical, escape the winter in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Alpacas on a 15 acre plot in the Bay of Islands need your help! We have 6 alpacas, ducks, a rooster and his chickies, one elderly rescue horse grazing here and our two lovely rescue dogs, Honey and Turi. We're originally from Kenya, used to run a ......
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Help me with some every day chores at my bush block in Whangarei, New Zealand
i have 20 acres bush block with sea views a beautiful spot to chill out i have a loving family,i have 2 kids,one lives in Auckland, Tom being a electrician and Emma a nurse who lives in Whangarei,2 sisters live local as well both have amazing places ......
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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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