Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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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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Stay with a friendly family and discover the beauty of Provence in La Garde, France
Gilles, a veterinarian, and Bénédicte, a musician, parents and grandparents, have been living in the region for several years. We will welcome you to our beautiful home in La Garde, with a garden and a swimming pool. You will have your own ......
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Help develop my ecological home and discover Cap Fréhel, France
MISSION 2026 For this year, I would like to propose a specific mission for whoever joins me between October and December 2026. THE MISSION: I want to identify all the species planted in the garden, including fruit trees, medicinal plants, and ......
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Help us repair and recommission a large steel boat moored in Dom-le-Mesnil, France
Hello, I'm looking for help with the renovation/re-commissioning of an old-ish Steel Motor Cruiser - a Kempala Kotter from 1979. Around 13.5 Metres x 4.2 x 1.5 and around 20 tonnes it is moored in France, not far from Sedan, Charleville-Meziers ......
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Join our bilingual family for a cultural exchange in Aix en Provence, France
Hi ! Updated May 22, 2026 : Hi, thanks for clicking on our profile !! A friend left us unexpectedly, unfortunately not being able to finish the projects we had planned, some outdoors (like collecting olive tree branches, cleaning up the trees, ......
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Join us with a variety of tasks on a campsite in the Cévennes National Park, France
Hello, we are George and Virginie and we have a campsite in the beautiful mountainous region of the Cévennes in southern France. It is a vast place in a (still) wild part of France. The campsite is not particularly large (75 emplacements) but is ......
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Join our friendly family and enjoy exceptional mountain location in Bellevaux, France
Hello and welcome! We are a family living in a small mountain village in Haute-Savoie, surrounded by nature, peace and quiet, and beautiful scenery. My name is Sophie, and I am currently retraining to become a foster carer, a job that requires ......
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Join us on our small farm and help out in Neufchatel en Saosnois, France
Hello, we, Arjan and Annette, are a Dutch couple living in the north of France on our little farm with our dogs, cats and horses. We try to offer all our animals the life that suits them best. As much as possible in freedom, with the possibility to ......
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Help me with gardening and DIY in Pechabou, France
Hello, I live in a house in the South West of France very close to Toulouse and the Canal du Midi. I like to meet new people, I would like to have a little help with DIY, gardening, cleaning, etc. I am vegetarian, and my place is vegetarian. It ......
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Help taking care of the house and live with other young French and internationals in Lille, France
** Update May 2026 : > we are looking for a volunteer in August 2026 for 3 weeks at least, when we'll be happy to have help to paint walls, decorate and furnish (with second hand furniture and maybe custom shelves) the attic that will be renovated ......
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Join a family with gardening and fruit picking next to the best Surf spot of the north of Oleron Island, France
Hi everyone, We are a family of 4, Sebastien and Laurence, with our two children, Louise, and Morgan We also house 3 cats and sheeps! We live on Oleron Island, and our house is a 5 minute bikeride (or 10minute walk) from the coast and nearest ......
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Come work with us in our permaculture garden in Dordogne, France
We are a family of 4 (two adults, one 18 year old and 1 dog) - Claude, Liesbet, Mirte and Aiko + a bunch of chickens who all have their own names. Originally we are from Belgium and Alsace (France), so we speak Dutch and French besides English. We ......
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Ecological Family farm in the Morvan, Burgundy, France
. We use an agroecology/regenerative agriculture approach to our farm. We're striving to be as self-sufficient as possible for energy and food. Maybe community-sufficient is a better term as we are part of a network of other farmers and neighbors ......
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Join us in our home and enjoy the culture of the Midi-Pyrenees, France
First off, we live in the city. There's just me and my wife Sylvie now, the children have more or less moved on. We live in a big house in the near suburbs with a garden. The first floor is let out to foreign students who study at the local ......
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Gardening projects and around the house in Saint Baldoph, France
We are a couple in our 50s. We have three grown children who often come home with their partner and child on weekends. We live in a house full of charm in a splendid location with a beautiful view of the mountains. We are surrounded by nature but ......
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Join our family for cultural exchange in Desertines, France
We are Steve and Iryna. I’m a retired UK Police Officer and my Wife a retired nurse. We have 2 children, a Girl and a Boy, aged 14 and 16. There are 5 languages spoken fluently in the household: English, French, Russian, Spanish and Polish. We ......
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Learn new skills with a musical couple and enjoy the outdoors in Aquitaine, France
Hello, we are a retired couple and have a house in the Dordogne (South-West of FRANCE), in the Périgord noir (near Montignac and the Lascaux caves, between Périgueux and Brive la Gaillarde) We are non-smokers and eat meat. The house is equipped with ......
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Creativity, gardening and decoration in the heart of a haven of peace near Moissac, France
Hello dear workawayer! I live in the southwest of France, on the way to Compostela! I love my living space and I like to share it with friends and new acquaintances. I need help to maintain the house and garden. No help is needed for ......
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Join our association in a former church, a listed historical monument in the Jura region, France
From August 3 to 14, 2025, we are organizing an exhibition of paintings and drawings in the church. We need someone who can ensure the reception desk during this exhibition from 2:30 PM to 6 PM for the duration of the exhibition, from August 3 to ......
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Care for our pets in a country village near Paris, France
Hi, CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR ONE or TWO PETSITTER for summer July/August, We will be needing a volunteer for the following to help: -Pet and house sitting The job requires a good level of understanding and care background of domestic animals, so ......
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