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Learn about sustainability and help conserve an old historic building in Erfurt, Germany

We are a group of 6 grownup friends & family (+2 more people who don't live nearby at this point) and 3 kids renovating and rebuilding an old historic building that has been used as a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurant with a beer garden in the ......

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Share skills and learn about self-sufficient ways of life in Auhausen, Germany

We are a small young family who together manage our recently acquired a farm. We are still under construction and are therefore grateful for every helping hand! Our great farm and, above all, the beautiful surroundings are wonderfully decelerating ......

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Help with gardening, animals and more around our home in a beautiful community in Hersbrucker Schweiz, Germany

[Please reply in German or English and note that our main communication language in our daily life is German] Hello dear travelers, we are a community of 11 people, 2 teens and 4 children on our beautiful and huge property. We enjoy nature, wild ......

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Help with family life in Traben-Trarbach, Germany

Hi! We are Inga, Florian, Philea and Linnéa. We have moved to Traben-Trarbach in 2020 in an old house and are busy with all the possible jobs. Inga is a web developer (in home office), Florian is a social worker, Philea and Linnéa are our two ......

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Stay with me in a big comfy flat and do some cat sitting in Berlin, Germany

I am a friendly American (51 years old, she/her) in Berlin looking for a Covid-cautious, English-speaking person (or couple) to stay with me and my cats from 25 March until 5 April (this can be extended a few days earlier or later, just these days ......

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Join our family and explore the area in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany

Hi, we are a family of three: Ina (46), Marc (44) and Rio (9). We travel a lot and we are workawayers as well. When we aren't traveling we live in our house with a large garden in the south of Germany. Just behind our house there is forest and ......

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Join our community and enjoy meditation in the Black Forest Area near Freiburg, Germany

Hello everyone! 👋 We are a small team in southern Germany, in the Schwarzwald (Black Forest) area, near the Swiss border. We are a Buddhist center that combines meditation with organic farming and animals. We offer hospitality for groups who ......

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Welcome to our farm in the mountains biosphere reserve black forest near Häg-Ehrsberg, Germany

Hey nice and interested people out there, We would like to share some moments with you in the astonishing nature of the Southern Blackforest. My name is Simon, I am arround thirty, a social worker and together with my brother, a agriculture ......

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Experience our farm community and join at medieval markets in Altmark/Wendland, Germany

Join us on a journey through the world of medieval markets – with children's entertainment, craftsmanship and alternative living! 🏕️🐐🎨 Do you enjoy travelling, like children and love creative projects? Then become part of our special lifestyle ......

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Join us on our cultural house boat in the centre of Berlin, Germany

Boat Restoration & Hands-On Building Project in Berlin Welcome aboard our 135-year-old cargo boat, currently being restored into a long-term cultural and community space through hands-on building work by volunteers from around the world. This is a ......

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Join our diverse community in Gau-Odernheim, Germany

We, the Mühlengemeinschaft, are a group of 4 young, conscious individuals dedicated to sustainable living. Together, we inhabit an old mill farmstead, which is not only a home but also a vibrant project of communal utility and connection with ......

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Join our community supported agriculture project in Inneringen, Germany

Hi! We are looking for guests to help in the garden primarily but also with farm renovations and child care. We prefer people to stay for a month and up, exceptions possible. Hi! We are Nadine (32), Philipp (30), Maja (4) and Lilo (2), a small but ......

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Help us bring an arts and crafts space to life in the heart of the Uckermark, Germany

Hello! We are Karo and Joschi, a couple who traded city life in Berlin for the calm, rural beauty of the Uckermark. Originally from the countryside south of Munich, we spent the last 15 years in Berlin-Neukölln and have now fallen in love with the ......

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Tree house hotel in the forest, Witzenhausen, Germany 🌲🌙

Be part of our tree house hotel 🌲🌙 From March to October 2026, we welcome Workawayers to join our small team in central Germany (Hessen, Kassel). We ask for a minimum stay of three months. This is a tree house hotel where hospitality, gastronomy, ......

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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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Stay with dogs and horses close to Bremen, Germany

We like here open minded friendly people. Meike and Christian I live 50 kilometers from Bremen and nearly 30 kilometers to Bremerhaven. There is a train station 2 km . Stubben We have 3 dogs, so you should have Little expirience , 2 cats , 4 ......

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Join a fun loving queer family walking distance to a lake in Radevormwald, Germany

Mainly looking for childcare and help with cleaning around the house, preferably longer term. My partner Ana currently had an emergency operation and is recovering so she can’t watch the kids or take any other roles in our household atm so help is ......

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Come stay and help in our lucky garden near the Black Forest, Germany

We are a family with a big ornamental garden, vegetable garden, some chicken, a cat and a dog. We live in a beautiful region next to the Black Forest, not far from Freiburg, Basel (CH) and Strasbourg (FR). Closed by, nice middle-age towns are easily ......

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Join us in a lovely area near Weikersheim, Germany

** We are lookimg for helpers in May, June, July, September and early October. ** We live in a nicely renovated more than 200 year old farm house in a lovely area, the Tauber Valley. We are sustainable and mostly self-supporting, we grow vegetables ......

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Join me and help around the home with handy projects in Großmühlingen, Germany

Hi folks, this is Jörg, I live in a rural area, I have an old house and yes, I have found that it is fun to take people in because I have been able to gain some experience with it over the past few years, I would like to continue doing so and I am ......

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