Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Help us around our family home and garden in Dordogne, France
Help us around our family home and garden in Dordogne, France We live in a large house next to Périgueux in the Dordogne. We live in the countryside in a very quiet place. We are a family of 3 people, my husband and I as well as our 41 year old ......
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Help taking care of the house and live with other young French and internationals in Lille, France
** Update February 2026 : house is full these Winter+Spring as we host students. Next time we'll look for volunteers will be July and August 2026, when we'll be happy to have help to paint, decorate and furnish (with custom shelves and second hand ......
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Join us around our home near Pontivy, Central Brittany, France
Looking for immediate help. April-May. Friendly household. Varied tasks. Socialising :-) WE LOVE HOSTING! Hi. We are Philippa and Allan, a friendly and sociable, semi-retired British couple (young at heart early 60s) who moved from Yorkshire to ......
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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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Help us to finish our home and with our permaculture forest garden near Béziers, south France
Hello, We build a house with natural materials and we are looking for people who can help us with their knowledge or enthusiasm. We starting a syntropic garden and there is a lot to do for who loves the plants. We love the job well done and the ......
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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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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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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 help us at our beautiful farm in Dordogne, South West France
We are a Swedish-Turkish couple who live at a beautiful 300-year-old farm in the middle of the stunning Dordogne countryside in South West France. We decided to settle here in 2019, after many years in international careers. Our goal is to transform ......
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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 around our home in Nantes, France
We are looking for a committed and respectful volunteer with enough energy to work 5 hours a day to help us in our daily lives. We will accompany you to do gardening, painting, cleaning and other tasks are possible according to the needs of the ......
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Take part in the rhythm of our daily life and share experiences near Lyon, France
We are a Christian community (Roman Catholic) with an ecumenical vocation, which grew out of a prayer group in Lyon, France. Our community is made up of couples, families, and celibates—men and women—who have chosen to live together in faith to ......
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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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Join us with our disabled daughter and improve your French in Montboucher sur Jabron, France
We are a 61 and 69 years old french couple, we are used to have foreign people helping us (4/5 hours a day). We are usually looking for volunteers all the time, mostly for period around 3/4 weeks or more . You will not have any house keeping to ......
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Help with our garden, our non-profit cultural centre and some home DIY in Montbrun Bocage, France
I Ben (performer, mindfulness meditation teacher, musician), various friends who live here and our super cute black cat Derek live here in the village of Montbrun Bocage 60km south of Toulouse. We live in a small house (and various other dwellings) ......
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Recharge your batteries and enjoy nature in exchange for some tasks in Glageon, France
Hi there, I am Kathleen (54). I'm living in Glageon with my husband Sébastien (54). Our children (28 & 25) come and visit us every now and then... Last year, we realized our dream and bought a former farm house (18th century) in the middle of ......
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Stay at a lovely watermill turned into a mini-farm and explore land life and the arts near Aurignac, France
After cycling several continents and trying serious jobs in Holland, we landed at a beautiful spot in an isolated part of the south of France. We put on our DIY caps and turned the watermill into a mini-farm . Just by the time we had 'finished' 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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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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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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