Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Switzerland

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Experience daily life with our dog loving family in Gontenschwil, Switzerland
We are a family of five with lots of pets (guinea pigs, rabbits and a dog) and live in an idyllic village in our house with lots of space and a big garden. My husband and I are self-employed and work a lot, he in the workshops and I in the gardens, ......
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Experience conscious and simple life on mount RIGI, 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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Share our family life and play with our kids in a small village near Sierre, Switzerland
Bonjour, hello, hola, hallo, ciao, zdravo, добрый день, merhaba, salam ! Welcome to our page and to our place ! We are an energetic family of 5 mini and maxi backpackers, who have recently settled down back in Switzerland. Since Alex and Adèle met ......
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Live with a family in the Alps and enjoy nature and activities in the famous touristic area of Laax, Switzerland
Hello dear workawayers! We are a family of 3 living in Laax, a village in a well-known ski resort in the Swiss Alps. We're looking for warm-hearted persons giving us hands to help for everyday tasks and bring in their skills and interests to ......
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Help our little family with everyday activities in Sorengo, Switzerland
Join our lively family in beautiful Lugano and experience life with us! We are a Spanish family living in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland — a unique cultural crossroads that makes every day an adventure. Marco and Cristina are the parents ......
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Join us on different projects in the beautiful mountains of Kandergrund, Switzerland
Update 9/3/26: Outlook Spring & Summer 2026 The weather in the mountains gets warmer, new ideas are coming up and soon there are a few new projects starting! Around my home i'd like to create a little gardenspace with a fireplace - it could be nice ......
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Join our family in a Swiss-Italian village – forests, waterfalls and lake swims in Novaggio, Switzerland
Hello! We are a family of three looking for a kind and responsible person who would like to spend some time with us and help with the children and a few small tasks around the house. Our family is made up of me (Laura) and my two energetic children, ......
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join our multicultural family and enjoy the beautiful Zug in Switzerland
We are a Family with two girls 8/10 and two boys 0/3 big place to life with outdoor spaces in the middle of wonderful city of Zug. Teacher and fulltime Mother always lots on and always can use hands that can help. With us you will have your own room ......
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Live a self-sustainable life in a beautiful place in the forest, Ticino, Switzerland
For 20 years we live here in the Malcantone, in a generous clearing, with a lot of self-sufficiency, in a simple and sustainable way. Surrounded by forests and small streams, we live, Regina & Stefan in self-renovated stone houses. We are happy to ......
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Share life on our family farm and help in and around the house in Oltingen, Switzerland
We run a small farm with a lot of biodiversity. Flower meadows, hedges, cereals, fruit trees, berries, and a garden surround our farm. We are a family of five (40, 33, 14, 12, 7). Our farm is located at the foot of the Jura mountains, very close to ......
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Volunteer for our non-profit association at the beautiful Lake of Zurich, Switzerland
PLEASE read our complete profile before you contact us. Hi Everyone! We are a family-and-friends based non-profit association who runs this meeting place on a property, which was used as a traditional farm back in the days. It's a beautiful place ......
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Learn self sustainability on a small mountain farm in Ticino, Italian-Switzerland
I am 47 years old, I am a woodworker, musician, farmer and horsemanship-teacher (hyperactive 😜). My daughters are grown up. In my place, there lives also my ex-partner, tenant Lisa and during summertime many friends and guests. We have solar power ......
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Help a family with outdoor activities on their little farm in Luzein, Switzerland
Hello! We are a young family who took over our parents' farm 2 years ago. We feel very much at home on this small and versatile organic mountain farmstead in the Swiss mountains at 1100m above sea level. The farm includes various animals (cats, ......
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Happy to welcome people from all over the world in Rombach, Switzerland
Hello I am a woman with three cats who lives in a house with a large garden. I live centrally (well connected by public transport) and yet in nature. Would be happy to meet new people from all over the world and get a little help with my house.
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Join our family in a beautiful area of Varen in Sierre, Switzerland
We are a family living in a house with garden in the center of Varen. The kids go to school the whole day (Tristan is homeschooled). They are very independent. So your job would be to take care of Sam (8) and Tristan (5 years) + fixing a simple ......
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Join family life in the quiet countryside while helping in and around the house in Aargau, Switzerland
Dear travelers We startet to be hosts at Workaway at 2023 and have already welcomed several adventurers. We are retired parents, five grown-up children and 7 grandchildren. Our dog Najla is also part of our team. We live in a small village in the ......
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Join us with our two kids while enjoying outdoor activities in Lugano, Switzerland
Hello everybody! We're a young family of four: Yanis (2 years old) and Nayan (5 years old) our two Swiss little boys, Nicolo the Swiss father and Myself (Andrea) the Colombian/CostaRican mom. We live close to Lugano city, in the province of Ticino, ......
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Support our family with daily life and care for our kids in Bubikon, Switzerland
We are a family with four children (16, 13, 9, 6 years old). We live in the Zurich Oberland, 25 train/car minutes from Zurich. We live in a house in a village with lots of space and green surroundings. We do homeschooling with our children and ......
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Help a family with two kids and enjoy life in Schüpfen, Switzerland
We are a Small family with two children (9and 11years) and love to play music and games, we have rent an old house and try to renovate, paint, garden and hope to find workawayers to join our journey. There is the possibility to play loud Music, as ......
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Join our family close to the lake of Neuchâtel, Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
Hello, we are a family of three, with a 5 year old. We are living in a village a few kilometers away from the lake of Neuchâtel and a 5 minutes drive from Yverdon-les-Bains, the nearest city. We have moved into some apartments of an old family house ......
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