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Experience life on a small rural homestead and care for the animals in Quesnel, BC, Canada

Availability

  2026 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    We’re a small family homestead with a garden, ducks, and geese, cattle, horses and dogs set in a quiet beautiful rural area north of Williams Lake BC. Days here are a mix of planting, harvesting, garden projects, caring for animals and enjoying the beauty that surrounds us. Produce is only consumed by our family.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Pets
    Farming
    Culture
    Plant care
    Photography
    Music
    Gardening
    Drawing & painting
    DIY & crafts
    Cooking & food
    Carpentry
    Art & design
    Animals
    Winter sports
    Outdoor activities
    Nature
    Hiking
    Beach
    Camping
    Adventure sports
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Experience life on a small rural homestead, learning about animal husbandry and our way of life. In return, we love learning about your culture, sharing stories, and exchanging skills and ideas from around the world.

  • Help

    Help

    We’re looking for people who enjoy hands on work, being outside, and helping out around a small homestead. This will include animal care (dogs and cats) and livestock care (cattle, sheep, horses), small carpentry projects, help in the garden planting and weeding.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We provide a cozy travel trailer for your stay, plus access to our main house and shop for the bathroom and basic facilities. You’ll have a comfortable private space of your own to relax in.

    3 meals a day will be provided as well as then kitchen in the main house will be available with food available if they would prefer to cook for themselves.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Romeo

Host ref number: 629959241464

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