Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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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 JUNE** 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 a small village. ......
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Join our organic life while discovering breathtaking nature near Grenoble, France
Help us develop our organic farm near Grenoble, while discovering breathtaking nature. Greetings everyone! We are Helen and Gabriel, both Swiss nationals with a very multi-cultural background. Would you like to help with various tasks around our ......
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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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Spend time with Spanish horses in the heart of Pays d'Auge, Normandy, France
NEW : Space available from now to end of August, ONLY for a HORSE person, (who can handle young horses, mares) etc.. Hi beautiful community ! We are a family Spanish Andalusian Horse lovers in France, Normandy (2 hours in the West of Paris). We ......
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Enjoy nature and animals in an old farm near Orléans, in the center of France
For an experience in a farm with horses and dogs, if you love nature, here you’ll find silence and peace, and also many splendid places to visit. April-May-June: Volunteers & Home sitters welcomed THE FARM We live in a sparsely populated province ......
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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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Join us in our house and garden in the wild mountains of Saorge, France
Hi friends , i should be happy to receive 1 person for 1 or 2 weeks around ....more even better, from soon. Will be time to begin the garden and to plant. We mostly follow permaculture way, we can show you. Also some help in the village as to ......
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Join our young family in Grasse, Côte d'Azur, France
Stay with us in Grasse:) Experience French life and share your own language and culture! We are a couple with two children (12 and 9 years old). Anne is a theatre actress, a teacher, and a very active gardener at times. Sometimes she’s home, ......
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Disconnect, 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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Live a simple life with bakers, farmers, and feminist activists in Bastennes, France
English version : Hello and welcome Dear workawayers, Thank you for being part of my life since 2011. Work, yes, but also lots of laughs and friendships Please READ the ENTIRE profile ;) as well as the feedback (it will help you understand what ......
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Help a non-profit create a syntropic forest garden and learn about ecology in Espinasse, France
Hello! My name is Émile. After many wanderings, I've landed in the Combrailles, an hour northwest of Clermont-Ferrand, in the Puy-de-dôme region, in France. The Combrailles is a large region of sparsely populated hills, with a lot of bocage. The ......
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General help wanted making good our home after disastrous fire our home in the Aveyron, France
We are both British and retired. Richard was an officer in the fire service and Patricia was a tax adviser. We live in a converted barn in about two acres of land. The nearest town is Villefranche de Rouergue which is ten kilometres away. Please ......
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Sustainable building project with our collective near Valserhone, France
french below ! CURRENTLY : we are finishing the inner house, collective bathroom, garden, furnitures for the collective kitchen and living room + caring the sheeps and bees <3 ! We live collectively in a house located on the plateau of Retord in ......
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Join me around my property, exchange languages and live in a seaside town on the French Riviera near Sanary, France
Hello Workawayers, My name is Lionel and I live in a house with a garden in the suburbs of Sanary. I am only a 10 minute walk away from the sea side. The work that I need help with is mainly in the garden and in the house , as well as other small ......
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Experience life with animals and nature on our permaculture smallholding in Brittany, France
We are now closed for volunteers until May 2026. Please book your place in advance for summer 2026. Welcome to Our Permaculture Smallholding in Rural France After many years of traveling the world, we finally put down roots in rural France in 2017 ......
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Join our family and home, in addition to a linguistic and cultural exchange in Romans-sur-Isère, France
Hello We are a couple with three grown children. One has been in university for two years, another will be leaving home next September for his studies, and the youngest (15 years old) lives with us. He is passionate about the circus, unicycling, ......
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Permaculture on the banks of a river in the Pyrenees Atlantiques, France
who we are : Marie-Laure, theatre teacher and Franz, landscape gardener. We live on a land of 6500 m2 on the banks of a small river in the Atlantic Pyrenees - a large part of it has been developed as a combination of edible forest garden and ......
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Non-profit retreat center with yoga and tantra at a former water mill in Orsennes, France
Hello loving people, We are an enthusiastic open-minded retreat centre with yoga and tantra courses, a non-profit assosiation run by Tantra Yoga teacher Wim and art teacher and Tantra therapist Chandra. We like to bring people together in a green, ......
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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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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 ......