Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Germany

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North Rhine Westphalia, Germany

Living with a family on a farm in the most western part of Germany close to the Dutch border
We live since June 2011 on our farm in the most western part of Germany. The dutch border is only a few 100 meters away. The next dutch city is Sittard (3km). The next bigger german city is Aachen (35 km). We are a family of five. Our son Noah is ......
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Lower Saxony, Germany

Take a short break during long journeys and stay in Neustadt am Rübenberge, Germany
We live very rural in a typical small village in Lower Saxony, close to Hannover and the Steinhude Lake. This is a huge lake, about 18 km away by bike (can be provided) or 1 h by bus. An ideal place for kiting, windsurfing or other water sports. Our ......
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Saxony, Germany

Help a family with gardening and care for the animals while experiencing cultural diversity in Leipzig, Germany
We are a family, Peter and Conny, both around 60 years old. We love life in nature. Our home is in the middle of Germany, on the outskirts of the beautiful city of Leipzig. Fields, forests and meadows are part of it. With the tram you can reach the ......
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about 27 days ago

North Rhine Westphalia, Germany

Learn about permaculture and enjoy nature near Höxter, Germany
After having travelled the world quite a bit, we decided to finally settle on a piece of land. Leaving behind the city life, we found a lovely 19th century timber-framed house on the outskirts of a small village in one of the least densely populated ......
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about 2 hours ago

Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Help out with some tasks around my farm, dogs and Icelandic horses in Altenbamberg, Germany
Farm with icelandic horses at the edge of nature´s reserve Soonwald is looking for help in house and stables... - horse riding opportunity if you are an experienced horseback rider! There´s also a lot of work for all kinds of skilled ......
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about 5 days ago

Bavaria, Germany

Try typical local food and explore Nuremberg, Germany
Hej everybody! After a year of travelling in Europe via Workaway and so many great people and new experciences, we are now very happy to have the opportunity to host you at our home! We are living in Nuremberg, Bavaria: quite a big, well-known ......
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Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Help us create a community space in an old monastery in Bühl-Neusatzeck, Germany
How nice that you found us and are interested in the monastery oasis. Together we would like to maintain, use and preserve the former monastery in Neusatzeck. We cordially invite you to start this grateful and beautiful work with us with a lot of ......
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about 17 days ago

Bavaria, Germany

Join our bilingual family in Schondorf, Germany
We are a family of five. Our three girls Louise, Charlotte and Mathilde are 1, 5 and 7 years old now. We are living in our own semi-detached house and we are both working in the field of engineering. We have a small garden in front of the house and ......
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Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Spend time with our family and learn new skills in Ziethen, northern Germany
Hello, we are a family of four, living with horses, cats, chicken and ducks in an old farmhouse in northern Germany which we refurbished into a cosy home with a beautiful garden, including permaculture elements. Our place is located between several ......
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Lower Saxony, Germany

Learn new skills at a historic watermill and enjoy nature in Schnega, Germany
Hello lovely people, we are a bunch of people of different ages, partly living and mostly working together on 3 hectares of beautiful northern German countryside. Our property, which used to be a working water mill, is now a guest house for groups ......
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

We welcome you to share our home, nature and animals in Jürgenstorf, Germany
We are a family of five and live in a small village surrounded by woods, meadows, fields and some lakes and rivers. Our quiet, animal-rich landscape is situated between the Mecklenburg Lake District and Mecklenburg Switzerland. The Baltic Sea is ......
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Lower Saxony, Germany

Revitalize our place in Remlingen-Semmenstedt, Germany
Hello good people, My name is Angela and I'm 60 years old. I live in a small village in Lower Saxony in an old house with my boyfriend and our three horses. The next "bigger" city Wolfenbüttel is 40min by bike or you can take the bus. I work 25 ......
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Berlin, Germany

Join our vegan permaculture community and join in on allotment garden help in Berlin, Germany
Hi, I am Kai :) I’m a traveler, a vegan, and a permaculture enthusiast deeply committed to sustainable and ethical living. In 2007 I started travelling and since then I’ve explored nearly 50 countries. Along the way, I discovered permaculture in ......
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about 4 days ago

Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Live with our family and care for puppies in beautiful Westerwald, Germany
We are a family who have been breeding German Shorthaired Pointer puppies for hunting purposes for about ten years now. It’s something we truly love, and it brings us great joy to watch the puppies grow and develop. We live in the beautiful ......
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about 18 days ago

Bavaria, Germany

Discover an organic lifestyle at our developing farm with youth welfare in Happurg, Germany
Hello! We are Helen (31), Lutz (32). We bought a farm in the beautiful valley of Kainsbach in Northbavaria 30km east of Nürnberg and moved here in January 2024. The farm buildings stood empty for 6 years and we are here to create an organic farm and ......
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about 13 days ago

Berlin, Germany

Kikamba and Kiswahili speakers welcome for language exchange in Berlin, Germany
Hallo / Jambo, Iam Michael a part or a member of a big muitcultural family , part of my family are made up from immigrants that has settleled here. Our family has a mixed background -Germany-born but we have one thing in common- that we all have ......
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Bavaria, Germany

Experience family life, nature and cultural exchange in Upper Franconia, Germany
Hello Workawayer/s Update: We're looking for help. The work is mostly outside helping with the garden, woodland and veg garden. Greetings from family Mitchell: Peter, Silka, Leonard 23, Edgar 20 and Erik 13, Django 3.5 (dog), Thompson & Thomson ......
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about 1 day ago

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Join us at our Historic Estate in the Strasburg, Germany
🌿 Workaway at Gut Neuensund Hi there, we’re looking for 2–3 reliable Workawayers to support us at our baroque estate in the Szczecin Lagoon Nature Park, in the northern Uckermark (northeastern Germany). This is a quiet and rather remote place. ......
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about 23 days ago

Bavaria, Germany

Help with different projects around a farm life in harmony with animals in Feldkirchen Westerham, Germany
I can only take German speaking people in August. I started my own project September 2017 at the farm of my father. I am doing animal assisted Therapy for children and kids. Therefor there are 2 Ponys, 2 sheeps, 2 donkey, 5 chickens and 1 dog at ......
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about 25 days ago

Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Help with small DIY tasks and gardening in Ispringen, Germany
Hello workawayer/in, we (my husband and me) are living in a small village near by Stuttgart at the border to black forest. I am working in the house as child minder (Monday to Thursday from 8:00 to 14:30). We have two lovely dogs (little Dachshound ......
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