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Just building a YURT for YOU to stay in! Come and join us at our beautiful place in Gallizien, Austria

We are a very young community, founded by two families with a lot of community experience each. In Autumn 2025 we moved to this beautiful Place in Vellach, just next to the river "Vellach", which is a very nice natural resort. Our core values are ......

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Join a family with kids living on farm in stunning nature in Austrian mountains in Pöllauberg, Austria

You want to support an ambitious family homestead which is still in its initial moments of creation? You are interested in regenerative agriculture (permaculture), like to help out in the house and with child care in a beautiful and natural farm in ......

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Help around the house, garden and with our animals at our countryside farmhouse in Innviertel, Austria

Hi there! We live in a lovely old farmhouse built in 1850, and we have chickens, geese, and cats. All in all, we enjoy a wonderful rural life with our four cats, and we’d be happy to have you join us! We’re excited to host Workawayers who want to ......

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Come and see our daily life in Wallsee, Austria

Hello everyone! We, Katharina (34) and Gerald (37), built a home for our milksheep in 2016–2017. We started with 74 sheep, and now have 122 — and lots of stories to go with them! We both studied agricultural and livestock science in Vienna and ......

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Help us with our sheep, goats, bees and more at our lovely farm in Reichenau an der Rax, Austria

Our community is a colorful, international bunch of nice people, with Austrian, Middle Eastern, Polish, and German roots and many international friends from all over the world. Feri (43) and Lise (50) currently live here permanently. The children, ......

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Join us to learn about self-sufficient organic farming in Eberndorf, Austria

We are an intentional community living and working together on a small farm. At the moment we are 3 to 5 adultes with up to 2 children permanently living on the farm. It is a place to live, to learn and also to go on vacation (we have paying guests ......

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Help us create a magic place for everyone on a farm near Vienna, Austria

Hey lovely People, Markus and i bought an old farm yard near Vienna. But we dont use it as a farm yard yet. At the moment we are in the renovation process. Vienna is the captial city of Austria and its only 20 minutes away from our home by car and ......

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Help me with our colourful little organic farm, the animals and kids in Burgenland, Austria

We are a young family, living the rural organic dream with all the sweat and tears it comes with. There is Sebastian, the provider, head full of chemistry and research for his bread labour and Anna, the creative, source of chaos and production ......

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Permaculture and Off-grid living with nature in Aigen Schlägl, Austria

I run a greenhouse and live in an old rock quarry that has been turned into a permaculture. The rock quarry is off grid and has a sauna, chicken and lots of fun. Wir betreiben eine kleine Gärnterei mit Fokus Gemüseanbau und leben in einem zur ......

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Join our small permaculture and sustainable living farm in the beautiful Vienna Woods, Austria

We usually prefer long term stays but short stays are sometimes possible for people with the right skills. Part-time arrangements (staying a few days per week or per month) are also possible for people living locally. Experience with gardening, ......

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Learn about cattle and chicken and enjoy the landscape in Waldviertel, Lower Austria

We, that is Micha, Elisabeth and Kids ( Twin Girls born 2015, 2 boys born 2016 and 2018) plus Loki and Rip our herding dogs live on a rented farm in an area called Waldviertel in Lower Austria. We breed Texas Longhorn Cattle and Beefmaster cattle as ......

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Sustainable living in the beautiful mountain Alps of Dafins, Austria

Hello! I’m Markus, welcome to my workaway profile :-) Here is an overview of what I am looking for and what you are getting in return :-) A very cute dog, as well as a very shy cat live here with us. The standard minimum stay is 2 months. Since ......

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Help on our small family farm and learn how to milk goats by hand in Innviertel, Upper Austria

Hello :) First a bit about us: We are Gabi and Gernot, a couple living in the region of upper-austria. I (Gabi) work part-time as a nurse, Gernot was a veterinarian and is already retired. My daughter Filippa is studying in Salzburg and often visits ......

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Learn and experience how to become self-sufficienct in the South of Burgenland, Austria

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! After a snowstorm 20.2.2026 caused many branches to ......

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Join my home and live surrounded by the nicest areas and the mountains of Kirchberg in Tirol respectively Sirnitz in Carinthia, Austria

I am MARIE, living in Austria commuting between Carinthia and Tirol, both fabulous places and both in the mountains whereas in Carinthia I am also close to some of the beautiful lakes there. In Tirol I am located on 1000 m sea level and in Carinthia ......

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Learn from nature at a permaculture farm and food forest in Oberösterreich, Austria

We have a more than 30 years old edible forest garden. It is one of the oldest in Central Europe. There is also a 10 years old forest garden with Chinampas. We are in the process of establishing a syntropic agroforestry on a large trial area. Of ......

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Join our family in the beautiful Tyrolian Alps near Schwoich Austria

Looking for someone for this spring/summer, always up to two weeks, helping in the house and renovating the garden, also looking after the girls😉 After we took a break from workaway we are happy to be back! We are looking for somebody who is great ......

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Care for our dogs and get a glimpse into everyday Viennese life in Wien, Austria

We are a warm and welcoming couple living in Vienna, Austria, and we’re looking for a caring, responsible dog lover to join us as an “au pair” for our two friendly mixed-breed dogs. Our dogs are part of our family — they’re playful, loving, and ......

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Join us at our horse farm in Ulrichsberg, upper Austria

Hi, We are Jobst (33) and Lisa (34) and we are living on a small horse farm in upper Austria. And because there are a lot of things to do here and we also have to work besides the farm to earn some money, we are always happy about a helping hand ......

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Join a self-sufficient hobby-farm dedicated to biodiversity in Wald, Austria

Welcome! 🌱 Hello and thank you for considering our farm for your Workaway adventure! We are located in the picturesque region of Mostviertel, Austria, was once a traditional dairy and arable farm. Over the years, it has transformed into a ......

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Join our family owned mountain lodge in the Maritime Alps, Limonetto, Italy

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Experience rural life and explore beautiful Numedal, Norway

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Join us in our adventure to restore a 16th century Mas and create an ecological paradise in the Cévennes, in France