Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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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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Come and live with the seasons on our family naturist farm in Generac, France
We are a family farm, where we experiment with organic farming, market gardening on living soils, beekeeping and self-construction. Our place of production is open to everyone, and our values are hospitality, mutual aid, listening, naturism, ......
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Stay in a medieval village at 800m altitude in the Aveyron near Millau, France
Looking for person/couple to help manage chambres d'hotes April-Sept. Vanlife Nomads! *no cooking required. Offering you the opportunity to experience a rural community at 800m in the Grand Causse mountains with views of the gorge du ......
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Creative stuff and more in Perpignan, South of France
Hervé, 64 years old, has been married to Elisa for 43 years. The couple constantly seeks autonomy at all levels. At the age of 50, Hervé became a voluntary retiree and devoted himself to various creative and associative activities (SEL e.g. Local ......
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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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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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Disconnect, be and share the present, and help with our home in the Pyrénées, Asson, France
[workaway note: please contact this host in French] We are restoring an old traditional Béarnaise house located at the foot of the Pyrenees in the Ouzom valley, an area of good cheeses. Assistance activities concern the maintenance of the house, ......
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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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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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Join our organic paradise nestled between the sea and the mountains in Oletta, France
🇬🇧 English We are an organic farm and a small farm-to-table restaurant, located at the foot of Cap Corse, between Saint-Florent and Oletta, just 10 minutes from the beaches and the famous wine route. Our 12-hectare farm is dotted with oak trees and ......
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Experience country life and share skills near the sea in Audembert, France
Hello kind stranger! Our names are Claire and Michiel, we're a young Franco-Belgian family living on an old farmstead near the coast of Wissant, North of France. For 8 years now we are bringing the old farmhouses back to life, while also bringing ......
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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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Animal lovers welcome at our smallholding in Normandy, France
**Only looking to host from January 2026 onwards** My name is Joo (he/him). I am an acupuncturist, and I teach yoga, qigong and meditation. This property sits on nearly 5 peaceful acres and is home to my bees, goats, donkey, cat, chickens and dog. ......
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Be a life-model for an artist in Limousin, France
Please be sure you know what a life model is before replying and if you are not happy with a VEGAN diet throughout the stay, this is probably not the right place for you. I am happy providing lunch and supper, I enjoy cooking. Breakfast is DIY. I am ......
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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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Develop my domain in beautiful Morvan region, France
Salut! My name is Stef. I'm a 43 year old Dutch man and live with my 3 young kids on an old farm in a beautiful regional park in France. The house and garden were neglected for 20 years before I bought it six years ago. The property is 7000 m² (1.7 ......
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Learn new skills and help with outdoor projects in the Dordogne, France
Please read our feedback to get an unbiased view of what to expect from staying with us and why so many workawayers extend their stay or come back for a second, third or fourth visit. A lot of our volunteers have come to think of us as their second ......
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Help us around our home and garden in Calvados, France
We are an English-speaking couple that have lived and worked in Normandy these past 20 years. As we are getting a bit older, we need your help to run our household, and for us to connect with the younger generation! We've got a big 4 bedroom home in ......
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Join us in a little southwest French town, Vic en Bigorre, France
Hello there. We are an American/British family living in a lovely part of southwest France and restoring an 18th century maison de maître. We have been living here since 2013 and we speak English and French. Our family here is made up of me ......
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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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