Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Join the little community farm in Amont-et-Effreney, France
*** WELCOME *** Hello dear travelers! We are a small collective that is in many ways under construction. After several years of traveling and participating in various projects and collectives, the first ones of this group moved to this farm in ......
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Language exchange and help us with the garden and house in Haute-Provence, France
We live in Haute-Provence, in "Les MONGES" (Mountain massif in the south of Alps mountain range), à BAYONS, a little village placed at SISTERON north-east side, in a detached-house with a garden (3 345 m²). My wife, Françoise (59 years old) and I ......
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Share our lifestyle and learn about animal care through our charity in Martrin, France
Welcome to our place! We are three French women, Zoé (animal caretaker), Maelle (doctor in biology) and Loubna (artist) and together we took over an old farm in the south of Aveyron between hills, meadows and forests and we are looking to make it a ......
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Multilingual family welcomes help with household projects and gardening in Gers, France
We are a creative Canadian couple currently renovating a beautiful rural property in south of France. 1h30 away from Pyrenees and Spanish border, 2h from Atlantic 2h30 and Mediterranean coasts. We started the renovation 2 years ago, we changed the ......
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Permaculture garden and guesthouse in rural Bretagne, France
After 30 years in Berlin and a couple of years of traversing Latin America in a van, I felt it was time for a deeper change of lifestyle. The vision for this place was born during a yoga teacher training in Guatemala in 2019. In March 2021 I moved ......
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House/pet sitting in Haute Vienne, near Limoges, France
Do you want to experience the true experience of 2 weeks in France in a quiet farm setting Then read on! We're heading off for 2 weeks in Feb 2026, so looking for someone who is animal-focused and likes peace but all mod cons in a converted old ......
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Speak English (or French!) with English teacher while helping with gardening, DIY, etc in the beautiful Loire Valley, France
Hi, my name is Julie and I live in a beautiful farmhouse in the Loire Valley between Angers and Saumur. I have 2 hectares of land to manage but also to enjoy; huge ornamental garden (more English style!), large organic vegetable garden, woodland, ......
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Cat sitting in the peace and quiet of the countryside and the warmth of the South Tavel, France
Hey 😊 Welcome to the house of happiness! Here you'll find the peace and quiet of the countryside and the warmth of the South. Tavel is a pretty wine-growing village with local shops: grocery store, bakery, pharmacy… The region is very popular with ......
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Big house near Biarritz and Bayonne, France
Hi! I’m Catherine, I have a big house in Arcangues 10min far from Biarritz and Bayonne. I’m looking for help in my house for all the general maintenance, gardening, create a pretty garden with flowers. I also need help to do some painting. I would ......
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Enjoy our rural life in Ardeche, France
Hello, My name is Aurore and I am naturopath. I am 35 years old. After 3 years in van, I decided to buy an old farm built in 1860 in the middle of the nature, in south Ardeche. I have a donkey on a land just in front of the house, a free rabbit ......
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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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House and pet sitting at a water mill in Faget-Abbatial, southwest France
We live in a renovated watermill in a beautiful , peaceful, unspoilt part of southwest France. The mill is very old and still retains many original features (mill stones etc) and we have tried to maintain it's character whilst modernising the ......
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Tibetan Buddhist meditation retreat centre in the French Pyrénées, France
Located in the forested mountains of the Pyrénées Orientales, we are an international Buddhist center, with community members from around the world. We are all interested in Tibetan Buddhism and spiritual practice. Our international non-profit ......
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Energy-autonomous eco place in the Jura near Haute Savoie, France
It is an energy self-sufficient eco-place in the middle of the forest at an altitude of 1100 m. A haven of peace of 9 hectares of meadows and beech forest located between Lyon, Annecy, Geneva and Chambéry. We cultivate autonomy and care for the ......
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Gardening help and get to enjoy the great city near Lyon, France
I live 7 km away from Lyon center, which os like being in Lyon, ... for it' arge ! Quarter linked to Lyon center by 2 direct buses. I live in a house with a big garden. It's a quite and agreable place, with a good view. The house is said to have ......
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Join a multicultural family and showcase your carpentry skills in Seignosse, France
We're a French-American-German-Swiss multigenerational family. We moved here out of passion, between 15 and 25 years ago, because we believe this is a truly special place in the heart of Europe. Cruising through the pine forests or along the white ......
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Learn about wild plants in the middle of nature surrounded by forest in Boulc, France
Hello community! I am Florence, and I lived in a yurt, in the middle of nature, on 4 hectares, surrounded by forest, in a small eco-hamlet of 10 families. Very sociable and open-minded by nature, I like to share, learn and transmit. I will need ......
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Explore a simple, autonomous way of life and join my permaculture project in Corsica, France
Discover natural living and eco-building in Corsica Passionate about self-sufficiency, I’m constantly seeking a way of living that’s more harmonious — but no less comfortable. Bringing together the knowledge and techniques of the ancients with our ......
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Join our family and learn how to grow and preserve your own food in Alsace, France
We are looking for a House sitter for a flexible time period of 3 weeks in February or March 2026! We are a French-German family with two children (12 and 5years old). My mother tongue is german, my husbands french. At home we mostly speak ......
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Join our warm, open minded and friendly family in Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts, France
I was a liberal nurse during 21 years, divorced, with 3 children (25, 23 and 18 years), homeschoolers, and i am an entrepreneur now so i work in my house and i have multiple works activities. My oldest is a athlete student at USC in Columbia, so if ......
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