Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Waikato, New Zealand

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Creating a food forest using permaculture design principles in Rangitahi, Raglan, Surfing Capital of New Zealand
Welcome to Raglan, Surfing Capital of NZ. A great place to be, even for those who don't like the waves. I'm a semi-retired Nurse and former Organic Beef Farmer who moved from the farm into urban Raglan at the start of the year. Although I've lived ......
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Stay a few weeks in lovely Coromandel , New Zealand
My Workawayers help 4 hours per day, five days a week, for really nice and clean accommodation, breakfast and a big lunch and getting a home from home. I am sorry, but I do not cook vegan or just vegetarian. On your days off you would have to cook ......
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Come and help our family while enjoying nature in Taupō, central New Zealand
We are a french couple, Sophie and Julien with our son Tom who is 2.5years old. We have been living in New Zealand for 7 years. Julien is a builder, carpenter and I am a food engineer/coffee roaster. We have been doing volunteers job through ......
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Give a hand around a community-run plant nursery in Coromandel, New Zealand
My name is Sassy and I live with my partner at Moehau Community at the far end of the Coromandel Peninsula. I currently manage the nursery, which is a community-run native nursery growing plants for local restoration projects. I am also passionate ......
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Have fun with a mass of fur babies and help us with our Maltese stud in Waikato, New Zealand
We live in a beautiful lush area of Waikato, New Zealand, close to a quaint town of Cambridge. We live on a lifestyle block in the country and have a Maltese dog stud. We are a family of 2 my husband, myself with my disabled daughter coming over ......
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Help with projects in our new veggie garden on half an acre surrounded by native trees in Raglan, New Zealand
Tim and I have started a brand new permaculture garden on half an acre surrounded by native trees, sea and mountain views. We are looking to grow all our own organic food; veggies and fruit. We used to own the Raglan Backpackers and Raglan Surfing ......
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Simple gardening and housework while learning about native flora and fauna in Ngāruawāhia, New Zealand
We enjoy idyllic valley living at the foothills of the Hakarimata Scenic Reserve located in the Waikato region of the North Island. We’re just minutes from stunning bush walks and an hour’s drive away from either the wild surf of the Tasman coast or ......
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Help with gardening on a lifestyle block near the beach in Waihi, New Zealand
We are a retired couple who live on a lifestyle block in Waihi. We have chickens, vege garden, orchard and a very energetic dog. Waihi is in close proximity to a beautiful beach and the Coromandel Peninsula.
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Enjoy amazing views over the Waikato region, learn about horses and animals and help with gardening in Te Pahu, NZ
We are an (almost) retired couple living on a 10 acre lifestyle block on the slopes of Mt Pirongia in the Waikato. We have animals: 3 horses, 3 steers, 3 sheep, 2 chickens, and 2 dogs. We are developing our property towards self-sufficiency and have ......
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Join us at our Buddhist retreat center near Thames, New Zealand
Volunteers Retreats in 2025: 4-13 April 2025 and 31 October-9 November. We regret that we are unable to host Workawayers at other times. ‘Land of beautiful vision’ is a Triratna Buddhist Retreat Centre located on the Coromandel peninsula in ......
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Working with nature to create a regenerative-permaculture homestead near Paeroa / Thames, New Zealand
We are working with nature to create a diverse and resilient regenerative-permaculture homestead on 30 acres of farmland with animals, a fruit orchard, a garden, a native plant nursery and woodlots. Our property is located in a rural valley ......
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Help us on our unique property in Karangahake Gorge, New Zealand
THE PLACE We own a stunning 1.5-hectare property nestled in the hills above a river in the heart of the picturesque Karangahake Gorge. The area is recognised as a National Heritage Site because of its rich gold mining history and natural beauty, and ......
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Join our team in a beautiful rural setting, Coromandel, New Zealand
Job Opportunity: Seasonal Café Assistant We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team from Christmas through the second week of January. This role involves flexible hours in our café, with pay based on hours worked. Availability on-call ......
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Daily life with our family in the beachside town of Whitianga, New Zealand
Working married couple in mid 30s with a 9 year old girl, a 6 year old boy, dogs, a cat, chickens and ducks. Brent works full time as a builder, Tarah works from home running a small on site dog boarding kennels/doggy daycare, online shop plus does ......

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Lend us a helping hand at our charming house and garden in Waihi, New Zealand
We are an acitve older couple enjoying our charming house and garden in Waihi. The beautiful Waihi surf beach is a 12 minute drive and we are close to the Karangahake Gorge, Whangamata, The Hauraki Rail Trail for cyclists and bush walks. We are one ......

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Experience our country life on the edge of Hamilton, New Zealand
Welcome to our family of two adults. We live on a lifestyle block, 10-minutes' drive form Hamilton. We are busy professionals and would enjoy having someone living with us and giving us a helping hand, especially with gardening and around the house. ......

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Help with gardening and general tasks in vicinity of Hobbiton, New Zealand
My husband and I have relocated a home onto 2 acres in the countryside approximately 30 minutes from Hobbiton. We are surrounded by dairy farms and are midway between Matamata and Te Aroha. It is a picturesque, safe location with beautiful mountain ......

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Be a part of our Kiwi family on our farm in the heart of the Waikato, New Zealand
We are Rose and Carlos, we have three happy children 14, 13, 12 years old, a cat Ocean, 3 dogs Alba, Tip and Star, Horse Misty and not to mention 1200 cows. We live on a beautiful dairy farm in the heart of the Waikato!

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Help my expanding permaculture garden in Raglan, New Zealand
I am a 50yr + American and have been in New Zealand since 2007. I also spent several years in the UK, Cameroon and China. I've spent much of my working life all over the world so have lots of stories and curiosities about other countries to ......
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Help with an eco project and learn about natural building in the Kauaeranga Valley, New Zealand
We live on a 3 hectare lifestyle block overlooking the Kauaeranga River. The property was in need of TLC when we arrived here a year ago. Our main project at the moment is building a hempcrete cabin. If you are interested in natural building, this ......