Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Switzerland

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Become part of our home and garden project in Glarnerland, Switzerland
Help former Workawayers on building their forever home! After travelling in our Van for a year in 2020 and using workaway to explore different areas of portugal, we (Maria 34 DPO, Pawel 35 Carpenter) returned to Switzerland to buy our forever ......
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Join our family meals and daily activities in Habstetten Switzerland
Hi, we are a busy family living on a farm near Bern. We live in a 2 generation household together with our 3 young adult children and a woman working with the animals. Part of our family are aswell 17 horses, 2 dogs, 5 cats, 6 rabbits, 5 turtles, 2 ......
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Share our family life and learn new skills in the middle of nature near Lake Léman, Switzerland
Welcome to our home! We are Silna, 45 years old, and Willy, 46 years old, and we are happy to welcome our little girl, Océane, born in December 2024. We’ve now been living in our family home for three years, a place that is very dear to us. Since ......
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Goats, garden, house, mountain caban, in the beautiful mountains, Interlaken , Switzerland
Working with goats (two 6 year old and one baby goats), help in the garden and in the house. Help with reconstructing mountain caban. ​I'm looking for a responsible, clean person who keeps things in order and is used to do tasks ......
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Experience conscious and simple life in Rigi Scheidegg, Switzerland
Dear Workawayers Please note this information in advance regarding our location. We live up on 1600 meters above sea level in a car-free zone. Our place only can be reached with various mountain railways, cablecabins or by hiking. You will find ......
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about 27 days ago

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Support us in house and garden in magical Schwarzenburg, Switzerland
Do you love variety and to have different kinds of work? Do you prefer to be in the fresh air if the weather is fine and to work inside when it is not? Do you appreciate wonderful views, beautiful landscapes and friendly people? We live in ......
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Babysitting and around our home in Hasle BE, Switzerland
Hi! My name is Emilse and I'm from Argentina, but my family is Swiss :-). My husband is Sebastian and we have a 4 years and 2 years old toddler girls. We live in Hasle (Bern), Switzerland, 30 km. away from Bern. We are interested in a cultural ......
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Learn about self-development and help with my home and animals in rural St. Gallen, Switzerland
Hello, I am Anita and live on an organic farm on a beautiful site overlooking the Säntis mountain. With many dogs, cats and a few horses, I have my hands full and am always grateful for a helping hand and interesting conversation with openminded ......
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about 2 days ago

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Family with gardening, cooking, computer help and daily life in a small village near Avenches, Switzerland
Hello ! We're a family of 4, Marc, Ana and our 2 children Kyra (2014) and Eliah (2016) and Charlotte our cat. We are both self employed : Marc is a photographer and I'm a naturopathe. We'd love our kids to discover many cultures, food and ways of ......
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Enjoy outdoor activities and help around family home by the lake and mountains in Zug, Switzerland
Hello! We are Benedikt (Austrian) and Fanny (French). After living in many different countries, we settled in beautiful Zug, Switzerland. We are a an international, social, and open household fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish. We are ......
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Join us on family trips and speak to our children in English or French in Thal Nature Park, Switzerland
EN | A yodeling festival is a true celebration of alpine joy! Here, tradition, music, and community come together for an unforgettable experience. Become a part of our typical Swiss family life. Discover the traditional instrument of the alphorn ......
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Experience life on our family farm and with housekeeping and gardening in Wolhusen, Switzerland
Hello, We, Anja and Weriand, live with our three children on an organic, biodynamic farm in beautiful Switzerland. Our farm is home to six mother cows, sheep, many fruit trees, and a large vegetable garden. Children from the school visit us on the ......
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Sustainability and daily life under the sun of the Riviera, Switzerland
Hello, My name is Gabriel, I'm 32 and I will have the pleasure of welcoming you to my Romany chalet. Ideally located in the Riviera region, you will find here a place just as suitable for rest as for many activities. Close to the Alps and Lake ......
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Join and stay in a magnificent environment in Fontanezier, Switzerland
Latest news: This spring 2026, various infrastructures will need to be installed, either outdoors or in the workshop, such as a garden shed, compost bins, shelves and other storage spaces for equipment and tools, and so on. These projects will ......
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Adventurous mother-daughter/dog trio welcoming an independant workawayer to share home life and occasional adventures in Volleges, Switzerland
Olivia and I live in Vollèges, close to world renown ski and bike resort, Verbier, in Switzerland. We have a great dog, Brownie, who is always up for some fun and gives the best cuddles. Caroline is a mountain guide et Olivia is an adventurous ......
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Help us in our tiny community with permaculture garden in Loco, Switzerland
We are developing a tiny community with a great interest in sustainability, wild & medicinal herbs, its about to build up a still young permaculture project located in the wild valley of Valle Onsernone, 15 min. walking distance away from the ......
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Help with maths and physics on a bachelor level and other projects in a creative place, Lyss, Switzerland
We are a family with two teenager kids. Our house is rather big and has a nice garden surounding it. We live in Lyss, which is 17 train min away from Bern.(Unesco WH) We need someone to help for wall painting, cooking and gardening. No baby ......
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about 14 days ago

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Help out in a vibrant cultural center in Losone, Switzerland
Our non-profit cultural centre is based in Losone, in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland, close to Locarno and Lake Maggiore. The centre is home to a music school, a tango school, a renowned dance-theatre academy, creative workshops and ......
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about 5 days ago

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A family in nature welcomes creative and curious help to co-create a joyful place near Ollon, Switzerland
Hello and welcome to our home :) We are Xa and Ma, parents of So and Ki, two babies aged 21 months and 7 months. Ma is also the mother of three older children (Si, 11; Ma, 15; and Av, 19) who sometimes come to stay with us. Our home is a place ......
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about 4 days ago

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Join our warm and welcoming family by the lake in Neuenkirch, Switzerland
Welcome to Our Family! We are a warm and welcoming family living by a beautiful lake. Our household includes two adults, three girls, and our cat Mitzi. We live in a spacious house where you will have your own private room with a bathroom, so you ......
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