Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Germany

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Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Be part of our family, share, improve and leave an impact on us for generations to come in Gerbstedt, Germany
Hello we are Justine and Martin and our four years old daughter. We were globetrotters, now settled where Martin was born next to his parents in the heart of Germany. The Region is known for Martin Luther, one of the greatest reformers of the ......
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Help with our garden while living in harmony with nature in Zahren, Germany
Hello, my name is Maik, I am 49 years old and I have a small farm with horses (Friesians), sheep, dogs, cats, a few cattle and poultry. I live alone. At the moment I have a few mares with foals on foot. My house is located in a small village ......
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Brandenburg, Germany

Breathtaking nature, peace and freedom, helping at an animal shelter in Storkow, Germany
+++please read carefully+++ Time for a new text. We have now been on the road with workaway for 5 years. We've had great people to meet, great helpers and have really made a difference. Lasting friendships and working relationships have developed. ......
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about 4 hours ago

Bavaria, Germany

Enjoy positive vibes in the beautiful mountain landscape of the Bavarian Alps, Germany
We are Lea and Fredi, a nature-loving young and curious couple with an old farmhouse in the beautiful nature of the Bavarian Alps. We left the big city life behind back to our home region and for about three years now, we have been renovating the ......
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about 11 hours ago

Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Help our community living on a cheese farm in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Hello together, We are located next to a forest with lots of open space around, but also close to the city of Kaiserslautern (20 km). The nearest train station is in the village of Enkenbach-Alsenborn (3 km). As we are always busy with our farm, ......
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Hessen, Germany

Help out and find lots of nature and space for you and your energy in Söhrewald, Germany
We're a binational, patchwork family: Samuel, 37, originally from Guatemala, and Marieke, 42, from Germany. We have two children, Jette (nine) and Enno (seven) — the younger of whom lives with a disability and is looked after by a team of caring ......
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Lower Saxony, Germany

Learn new skills and reconnect with nature in Friedland, Lower Saxony, Germany
1. Profile and introduction Would you like to learn something new and put your own skills to good use? Hello, Workawayer! :) Looking for a change of scene? Join a small international home and work project! It is neither a wellness retreat nor a ......
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Bavaria, Germany

Gardening and music close to the Alps in Bavaria, Germany
Notice: we will have a free place 22.11.-11.12.2026 it's mostly about cleaning at this time. Happy to get your application! Since 1/2019 we have been hosting workawayers from all over the world (now more than 80 workawayers aged 18-70 from over 25 ......
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about 14 hours ago

Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Get a break in the countryside near Ulm in the wonderful South of Germany
Please always check important (travel) details on "what else":-) before writing us! Thanks:-) We are a friendly couple with one cat Henry, living at wonderful countryside South of Germany half between Stuttgart and Munich, a little quiet village 15 ......
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Hessen, Germany

Handy adventurers welcome to live in a fairy tale castle with real knights near Frankfurt, Germany
Next: spots 2026: 12th Nov- 6th Dec First spot 2027 2-3 weeks in March Rest of the year flexible - get in touch Due to recent experinces: Pls apply honestly when it comes to your skills & CV: e.g. apply only if you have real experience with tools ......
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about 16 hours ago

Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Countryside lifestyle in an historic pharmacy with goats and cats in Cochstedt, Germany
Hi guys, - we actually have capacities from december on 😊 In december we're seeking for someone who loves to join us handle things inside and outside the old pharmacy - some sweat-inducing, dusty tasks for guys that are not afraid of dirty hands. ......
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Lower Saxony, Germany

Join in every day life and in our canoe rental during coming summer near Lüneburg, Germany
Ahoy! Welcome to the Lüneburg Heather! I am Matthias, and my son is Lukas. We have been living for more than 25 years on the edge of the beautiful Lüneburg Heath, one of Germany's most famous nature reserves. A wonderful place for people who love ......
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Lower Saxony, Germany

Join our family on an old farmhouse in Bienenbüttel, Northern Germany
We are a family of four – Birte (41), Johannes (40), Otto (8) and Carla (2) – living in an old brick farmhouse in a tiny village in Northern Germany, together with our golden retriever Malou and about nine chickens. Johannes runs his own cabinetry ......
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Saxony, Germany

Cultural exchange at a heritage site with ecological projects in Central Saxony, Germany
🇬🇧 We live in a listed, historic farmhouse built in 1824. Thirty years ago, we started restoring the building using ecological and historical methods. This means we used mud and wood to infill the timber framing, installed wooden floorboards, ......
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Hamburg, Germany

Enjoy nature, animals and support a social project in Hamburg, Germany
Our small farm is located in the outskirts of Hamburg (about 30 kilometers to the city center). The surroundings (Nordheide, Lower Saxony) offer plenty of exciting nature and invite to recreational activities, such as horseback riding, biking, ......
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North Rhine Westphalia, Germany

Enjoy the peace and quietness of the countryside and help with gardening and animals near Hannover, Germany
My name is Kerstin. On our farm lives one dog, he is walking on three legs, an old sensitive horse, which had really bad experiences in the past and a young pony. We have a large garden full of plants, flowers, hedges and a vegetable patch. I am ......
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Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Co-create a global movement for human animal relationships while diving into daily farm life in Gernsbach, Germany
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "It´s not your job to make it happen, its your job to dream it and let it happen." Abraham Hicks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hello dear animal-loving ......
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about 21 hours ago

Lower Saxony, Germany

Helping at a countryside guesthouse in Bad Zwischenahn, Northern Germany
Hi there! 👋 I’m Dirk, and I run a countryside guesthouse and small event location in the beautiful Ammerland region, close to Oldenburg and Bad Zwischenahn. After a long period of renovation, most of the major construction work is now nearly ......
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Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Help with our daily activities in the Harz, Germany
Welcome WorkAwayer! How lovely that you’ve found your way to our profile! We are Edward (55) and Ingrid (58), two adventurous Dutchies who fell head over heels in love with an old, abandoned train station in Ballenstedt back in 2020. The history, ......
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Thuringia, Germany

Join us to create a self-sufficient homestead in the Thuringian Forest, Germany
What I offer you is a quiet place for people who love forests, nature, animals, making and creating things with their own hands. --- Current activities: -taking care of my parents and helping them from 11th December till 31th December; some german ......
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