Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canterbury, New Zealand

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Farm help in Akaroa, New Zealand
We are an active retired farmers living on an idyllice lifestyle block with a large garden, small vineyard, fruit and nut trees, a few sheep and usually a pony. We are 40 minutes walk from the pretty villarge of Akaroa, five minutes from Takamatua ......
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Organic farming near the Mountain town of Methven, New Zealand
We are a small 5 acre farm just 10 km out of the Mountain town of Methven, Focusing on organics and sustainable farming practices we are developing our farm to become as great of a resource for our family as possible, for this we try and produce as ......
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Help with my permaculture garden while bird watching and picking berries in Little River, New Zealand
I am a builder, gardener, philosopher and bird enthusiast and have been involved for many years in events and festivals. I have a small and quirky property in Little River, NZ covered in fruit trees and berry bushes and teeming with native birds
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Enjoy autumn at the seaside and help with building the interior of a tiny home in Christchurch, New Zealand
Welcome to Christchurch. We are ready to welcome helpers who are carpenters, furniture makers or joiners. We appreciate every one of our helpers, and will do everything we can to make sure you get what you hope for in our exchange. Our next steps ......
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Homestay with an international family in Ashburton, New Zealand
We are a German family living in New Zealand for a very long time. Mum, looking for like-minded friends to stop, have a cuppa, a chat, a laugh, maybe do an hours gardening together. Just looking to speak some German and English with the kids. We are ......

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Join us on our lifestyle block outside Christchurch, New Zealand
We are a family of 4 (two girls aged 10 and 12), recently returned to NZ after 16 years in the UK - now home 3 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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Improving native biodiversity in Coastal North Canterbury, New Zealand
We have a 113 Ha farm used for grazing sheep and beef and forestry including pine trees and some areas of native bush which we are regenerating to improve native biodiversity and birdlife. There is also a QEII reserve with native bush established in ......
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Fun family welcomes friendly helpers in Timaru, New Zealand
**Looking for Workawayers from May** Hello, we are Family Oishi, Helen, my husband Shun, Wren (8) and Taiga (5), 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 ......
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Help us with projects at our ski lodge and enjoy the area of Methven, New Zealand
Lindy and I have a small ski lodge in picturesque Methven after spending time working and travelling around the world. Our lodge is only 300m from the centre of town which has great pubs, coffee shops, restaurants and other amenities. Methven is ......
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Farming, gardening and DIY building in a self sufficient small scale farm in Ashburton, New Zealand
I am the holder of a six acre lifestyle property. Growing my own food in the garden. I am gracing sheep and keep chickens for my egg supply. On the property there is a 2 bedroom main house and a one bedroom self contained cottage.
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Help us with native planting on the water’s edge of Lyttleton Harbour, New Zealand
Welcome! We are Hans and Jane a NZ born family living on the water’s edge of Lyttleton Harbour, in the beautiful Charteris Bay. We have 3 young adult kids, one of which is living at home with us. We have two friendly and inquisitive cats that enjoy ......
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Help with our house and garden in rural Mid Canterbury, New Zealand
We are a relaxed Kiwi/German couple on a 2.5 ha lifestyle block with 4 cats (wild cats who seem to have adopted us) and a handful of sheep. We are only a stone throw away from the Hakatere Conservation Area in Mid Canterbury and Mt Hutt (The area ......
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Help with housework, help in the gardens too....New Zealand
An Historic house a few minutes from Timaru on 11. hectares of land.. It is peaceful, surrounded by lawns and gardens. In return for helping in gardens..mostly mowing the lawn , sometimes some housework , we will offer you your own private self ......
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Join our family and help with gardening while exploring Greta Valley, New Zealand
We are 10 minutes north of Greta Valley on a Sheep and Beef farm. The house is on a hill with magnificent views, with a walking track up to the top with 360 views of North Canterbury. There is a hut for you to sleep in for your own privacy which has ......

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Help with gardening and native plant propagation in Greta Valley, the east coast of the South Island, New Zealand
We live on an attractive farm on the east coast of the South Island, with beautiful views over the sea to Christchurch 1.5 hours away.
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Join us at our little sea side spot in Timaru- SouthCantebury, New Zealand
We are a family with two boys(10&12) who enjoy the outdoors. In our free time we enjoy walking, bouldering and biking. We are a busy family, but are trying to make time for things like roasting marshmallows at the beach, picnics in the park and ......
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Come and help out with gardening and DIY projects at our family home in Ashburton, New Zealand
Come and join our young family in our little corner of paradise. We are Phil, Katrina, Emily (14 months) and Harrison (3 and a half years), and another bubba on the way (Due March 2024) Katrina and I have both spent time extensively travelling the ......
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Join us on our land and help with basic gardening and DIY projects in Cheviot, New Zealand
We are a happy semi retired couple who enjoy living on our 8 acre lifestyle block on the edge of the great rural village of Cheviot in North Canterbury. We are a 1 hour drive from Kaikoura to the north; 1 hour 45 mins to Christchurch City in the ......
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Help out in my lovely gardens in a small rural town in South Canterbury, New Zealand
HI 😊 My name is Christine and I am a happy Kiwi living near Geraldine in a small rural town in South Canterbury, Close to ski fields, lakes and the ocean. It’s a great spot for day trips to Tekapo, Mount Cook, Mount Peel and Peel Forrest. I have a ......
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Rural lifestyle in urban Christchurch, New Zealand
Your host will be a great French woman, an entrepreneur gifted with many skills, used to renovate character houses and attend to an organic garden, a keen beekeeper. You may also get to meet two lovely, smart and sociable young ladies. Everyone ......
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