Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Experience rural France while helping on our permaculture land in Combrailles, France
Bonjour future Workawayers! We are a Belgian family who, in early 2022, took the leap and moved to rural France to create a more self-sufficient, nature-connected way of life. Our place is nestled in the rolling countryside near the village of ......
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Help us create an alternative way of living in Landudec, Brittany, France
Couple with children (teenager), in the process of renovating several buildings. You want to participate in our adventure by helping us daily, (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.) in the progress of building work (jointing, concrete, placo, plumbing, Workawayers ......
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Join us for daily life and gardening in d'Aquitaine, France
Hello, we are two gay men. Paul (55 years old) & Pierre-Yves (52 years old) We are horticulturalists. Gay guys are welcome. Paul is native origionally from Paris, Pierre-Yves, from Lyon, Here we speak mostly in french, we hope this is not an ......
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Join us and our rescue dogs at our country house in Gascony, France
**Looking for a couple who want to spent juli/august in the south of France** Are you a dog lover and always wanted to know how it is to live in South West France and want to learn how to ( better) speak French? We are looking for an active ......
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Happy family welcomes some help in Féternes, France
Hello ! My name is Julie, I am a young single mother (36yo) of 2 : Mila 3 years olds , and Soa 5 years old. We are based in Feternes (FRANCE), in the beautiful Alps, closed to the Lake of Geneva (20 minutes driving) and 1hour driving from Geneva ......
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Confident, strong and practical helpers welcome in the Pyrenees mountains, France
We reside in a quaint village nestled amidst majestic mountains with the ruins of an age-old castle. Our location is near the Spanish border, offering access to prime mountain passes, often graced by the Tour de France as it was in 2024. This ......
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Sharing your skills and restoring an abandoned plot of land together in La Grand-Combe, France
Please contact us in French We are a collective of 5 people - We maintain a large building full of charm, and continue to reclaim a large 1.4 ha plot of land left abandoned for around 10 years. The project is to make this very beautiful space into ......
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Help at our beautiful home in the peaceful countryside of Normandy, France
In a large old house, in a very quiet location, we breed horses and look after large gardens. In the garden, you will help us to maintain the flowerbeds (dead flowers, weeding and planting perennials, weeding ...) trim the hedges, mow ... in short ......
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Develop our permaculture orchard and eco-farm in Monclar-de-Quercy, South of France
Our not-for-profit project is the brainchild of Paul & Yvonne, a Dutch couple (in our early 60’s) who emigrated to the South of France in late 2022, to get out of the corporate rat-race and become self-sufficient in food, water and energy. ​ We have ......
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Help two ex-nomads to settle down and create a paradise by the lake in Auzas, France
Update we cannot host every workawayer who ask and the one we hosted were so happy to stay with us. So if you we accept to host you and you don't show up you re taking the spot of somebody else. So please respect your commitment or at least let us ......
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German or French language exchange with our family and kids in Saint-Hilaire, France
GERMAN- or FRENCH-SPEAKERS are welcome to help with the KIDS and in the KITCHEN in Saint-Hilaire, FRANCE Workaway calendar: available from Saturday, April 25, 2026 We are a German-French family with three children. I, Luka (born 1988), have lived ......
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Explore medieval villages & the serene French countryside of Aquitaine while staying on a family property
After an intense house renovation, we are now entering the final phase, focusing on cleaning and refreshing the house. From April (for about one month), we are looking for help with painting work inside and outside, along with some light gardening ......
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Experience life with animals and nature on our permaculture smallholding in Brittany, France
Welcome to Our Permaculture Smallholding in Rural France Please book your place in advance for summer 2026. After many years of traveling the world, we finally put down roots in rural France in 2017 to bring our vision of a sustainable, ......
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Help me create a permaculture garden in Lacoste, France
Hey! My name is Cyril, I am an artist. I live in a beautiful and culturally rich region, the Luberon, where I have just acquired a cabin on a superb plot of land that I would like to reform with respect for the environment and permaculture in mind. ......
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Join us at an ancient farmhouse not far from Aurignac, France
This private place needs helping hands with daily work as it comes. Ancient farmhouse in the South of France, based in the lovely hills that build the foreland to the Pyrénées. The house and its barn are surrounded by 2ha of land and nature: a ......
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Create a happy, ecological place on the principle of permaculture Onesse et laharie, France
I want to create an ecological place on the principle of permaculture (edible forest), and finding happiness from less,sharing, and free, I attach importance to animal welfare, I am a vegetarian and interested in healthy eating I like to share my ......
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Help around a 12th century chapel and learn new skills near Aubigny la Ronce, France
Hello, I am Arnaud and for the past years I have been restoring a ruined old chapel from the 12th century on the edge of the village. After few years of traveling, I have crossed this place and began renovation work... and there is still a lot to be ......
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Immerse in the life of a traditional family and enjoy the beautiful city of Dijon, France
**UPDATE : looking for someone in SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER** Hello, We are an active family with two kids (teens) of 11 and 17 years old. We live in a large quiet house with a garden, an aboveground pool, at 10 minute drive from Dijon (Burgundy), in ......
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Building a self-sufficient little paradise in the Pyrénées, France
We are Carole & Julien and we started a new project: restore and preserve a piece of land in the Pyrénées. 1 hectare with a meadow and woods near by the biggest national park of the Pyrénées. We are renovating our old barn (our future home) from ......
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Experience sustainable living in Bretagne, France
Set in 6 hectares of land with ponds,streams and woodland teeming with diverse wildlife. Since moving to France over 30 years ago, this abandoned old farm has been lovingly developed into a mature ecosystem by Phil's passion and dedicated adherence ......
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