Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Striving for a self-sufficient home with permaculture garden in Mont-Saxonnex, France
I'm renovating an old farm in Haute-Savoie. I would like it to become a self-sufficient home and transform the land into a permaculture garden. The farm is in a small hamlet belonging to a larger village, it is on the edge of the forest and a ......
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Discover French life and spend time with our four children in Capbreton, France
We are a happy family of 6, waiting for the 7th in may ! Christophe is an air traffic controller. He loves foreign languages and will be happy to share his passion, sailing. He is also in charge (volonteering) of the Order of Malte association of ......
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Discovery of Béarn and life on the farm in Monein, France
Mylène and my husband Jean-Paul are sociable people.( retired) We live in a small family farm isolated in the countryside in the heart of the Jurançon vineyard. We want to share our experience, our culture, our knowledge of living with all those ......
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Join our multicultural home in Alsace, France
Hi, we're Clément (32), Victor (34), Darshan (29)– and Peach & Chips! (Yes, we’re all roommates – humans and dogs included 😊) 🏠 About us We live in a cozy shared house in a small village right by the Swiss border and close to Germany. Victor (from ......
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Join me on my idyllic rural property in the Vosges, France
Over 10 years I have had the opportunity to be a backpacker and a volunteer in Australia and South East Asia and to live in different places in France and Spain and it was time for me to settle down and in turn to welcome volunteers to help me in my ......
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Help us out in the garden and around the house on the gentle slopes of Meuse, France
We live in a large 100-year-old house in a tiny village without any amenities. There’s no bus, no shop, and no bar. The nearest shop is 6 km away. Given these circumstances, it’s essential that you’re self-reliant and have your own transport. The ......
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Help at my place in beautiful Bussiere-Galant, France
Hello! I've been living in a particularly beautiful and friendly part of rural France for six years now and it's been a wonderful adventure! I moved here from the UK to create a simpler, more grounded, authentic lifestyle. And I have. I've ......
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Countryside living in Saint-Martin-d'Armagnac, rural South-West France
Home based help. A beautiful Armagnac estate in the rolling hills of the Gers, South-West France. Hello and welcome to our home - Domaine de Berdine, a former Armagnac estate set in the valley of Saint-Martin-d’Armagnac, surrounded by nature, ......
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Help with gardening, animals and crafts in Sallen, Normandy, France
We are a French couple who live in Normandy, Nadia and Jean Marc. Our large house is in the countryside. It was built in 1676. We have a large garden with lots of animals :1 goat, 8 sheep, chickens and a small dog: Jano. We are basket makers! We are ......
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Enjoy hikes, outdoor adventures and activities in a cosy house in Saint Jean Pla de Corts, France
I am a host in the south of France in a beautiful village called Saint Jean pla de Corts near the lakes and the Albères natural park. There are plenty of outdoors activities to do around here such as hiking, climbing, skiing, canoeing/kayaking, ......
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Experience local life in Séjour à la campagne near Lyon, France
I am a 60-year-old woman with three grown children who travel a lot. I live in a large house with a garden in the heart of a village in the Monts du Lyonnais, 45 minutes from Lyon. A bus runs to Lyon several times a day for 3 euros, including the ......
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Enjoy a cultural exchange with our family in a leafy neighbourhood in the Western suburb of Paris, France
CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS TO HELP OUR 16 YEAR OLD PREPARE FOR BAC EXAM A great, safe and leafy neighbourhood in the Western suburb of Paris. 35 mins train journey to central Paris, house right next to the station. A separate studio ......
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Discover wood in all its forms and take advantage of the place to recharge your batteries in Moissieu-sur-Dolon, France
I am retired, 76 years old, and passionate about woodworking and DIY projects. I am looking for help with various tasks (sanding, plastering, and painting), wood sawing and organizing, and bamboo cutting. I don't speak any foreign ......
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Enjoy a calm lifestyle in the middle of rural France, Allier
I have a house in a little town called Chantelle, situated in the middle of rural France, Allier. Here I have very large garden that requires care and attention. The garden has hundreds of fruit trees, a spice garden, vegetable garden, and so much ......
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Share our daily life in an ecological permaculture micro farm near Héauville, France
We live on an ecological micro farm. The farm covers one hectare and is semi wooded. We have a small vegetable garden and also a food forest! We are trying to respect soil and all the living creatures in our environment. We do regenerative and ......
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Share local culture, food and family life at our place close to Versailles and Paris, France
---- Now looking for help for this full period: September - October, 2026---- 4 sweet kids looking for help in their daily activities (school drop pick up, dinner, fun time....) Help with house cleaning/ tidying is also needed :) Close to Paris, ......
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Come and help us with outdoor projects in our community near Peyrieu, France
Hello! We are Paul & Juliette & Lou! We are a french couple, 38 years old (Paul) and 34 (Juliette), with our son of almost 3 years old (Lou). We live in a small comunity and share an old renovated farm with a couple of friends (Gab&Marie) and ......
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Experience life in a calm stone house and beautiful rural region in Ventavon, France
Here is Catherine, living in an old stone house in a rural valley between Provence and Alps. I've been living here for more than 30 years, gave birth to my 3 kids within those walls, and wouldn't imagine spending the rest of my life anywhere else! ......
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Help our local team welcome guests at our beautiful guest house in Périgord, France
I am the operator of a beautiful guest house in Périgord. We left Paris in 2017 to radically change our quality of life. There are 3 of us (with our cat Félix) and we share our house with all passing guests. Périgord is one of the most beautiful ......
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Cultural exchange and city adventures in Paris, France
⚠️ We only offer stays of less than one week! UPCOMING DATES: March 14th to 17th, 2026 April 2 to April 6 2026 🪷 We are Clément and Emma, two French students living in Versailles, along with our adorable little cat ūlū, who is now two years old, ......
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