Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Poitou-Charentes, France

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about 28 days ago

Poitou-Charentes, France

Join our non-profit and express yourself in different artistic fields in Charente, France
HELLO! WE ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO PREPARE OUR GARDEN TO WELCOME OUR FESTIVAL! Important ! You have to speak french, even if we can speak basic english if necessary. We are a couple, Michel et Hélène, owners of an old farm we've been ......
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Help with DIY and around my house in Meschers-sur-Gironde, France
Hi. My name is Amy, I'm 43 years old and I like the exchanges and to receive, to learn new cultures and the rather natural, simple and spiritual . I live near the beach (1km), in meschers sur Gironde, in the city center. It is a great little village ......
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Rural family idyll seeking help in Liglet, France
French & English speaking family in beautiful rural France, with an organic permaculture garden, forest and river, and 3 curious, bright children. Our eldest daughter has additional educational needs for communication and literacy, so enthusiastic ......
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Fine artist and costume supervisor for opera welcomes your help in Historic 18thc house in Charante, France
Fine Artist Painter Alistair and Designer and Costume specialist Mary, seek help with a stunning House and in the Charante near Angouleme .The house has an amazing history from the early 19thc with a wealth of original features, and we are trying to ......
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about 2 days ago

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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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Join our community growing a food forest in Confolens, France
(EN) First thing first: we are not professionnal farmers, and we are not expecting hours of work ... you can look at it as a "couchsurfing" (FR) Pour commencer: Attention nous ne sommes pas des professionnels, et nous n'attendons pas des heures de ......
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Calling all dog lovers, help me with dog walking, gardening in Montemboeuf, Charente, France
Hi! I’m Evie G, mum of three and happiest when they’re around me! They’re all grown up now and flown the nest so I’ve filled up my home and time with dogs! I live in South West France in a beautiful rural area, my home is at the edge of a little ......
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Babysitting for a vegetarian family near La Rochelle, France
We are a family with two young boys (8 years and 10 years). We are 49 and 46 years old, friendly and respectful. We are experimented in welcome foreigners and we have travelled in several countries around the world. We like share and learn about ......
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Garden projects and language exchange with our family in Matha, France
We are a family of 4 living in the Charente Maritime although not all 4 are always here. The need for help with several projects in 2026 means we are happy to welcome workaway community members to our home. There is a lot of garden to maintain and I ......
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about 11 days ago

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Learn about organic gardening and help in our chateau's garden near Poitiers, France
My husband and I live in a wonderful and quiet place - a "château" - in countryside near a small city (Poitiers) in the south west of France. We have one female cat called Marquise ; she is 10 years old ! She likes very much to have hug ! If you ......
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Join us at a gorgeous healing retreat centre in Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
I opened a healing retreat centre in south west France in 2015 with my late husband. I am ia writer and am working hard to make the retreat centre a success, but there is always so much to do. The retreat centre is used for yoga courses, ......

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about 13 hours ago

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Join us at our barn and the garden in the beautiful Poitou- Charentes region, France
Hello!! We are a Franco-German family and we have 3 children aged 18, 16 and 14 . We enjoy having people at home, and love to cook for them and with them ! We also love music a LOT, and try to keep fit (we just installed a room for ......
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Spend time with our cat and experience life in an off-grid, strawbale house in Exideuil-sur-Vienne, France
**We are looking for a single person to keep me (Daniel) company while my wife is away teaching yoga. There will be some garden work to do and help around the house is appreciated, especially cooking! Accommodation can be either in a caravan or in ......
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Helping outdoors in a splendid setting among animals and horses in Poitou-Charentes, France
We are a bilingual French/English couple. We lived together in the UK for 23 years. We've been in France for over 18 years. Yannick was a secondary school language teacher and Marion was a transport and logistics manager (road, rail and then express ......
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Join us for community projects, gardening in rural Lathus St Remy, France
In 2025/2026, come to rural France to enjoy a peaceful, friendly, safe, workaway experience. Couples, friends, or single volunteers are welcome. This is entirely a cultural exchange where any activity done by Workaways is for the social good (of ......
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Help with horses, barn clearing and my garden near Angles sur L'Anglin, France
I am English and have lived in this area of France for nearly 30 years. I am passionate about nature, re-wilding, horses, gastronomy, France and travel. Over the last few years my herd of horses has grown to eight -many of them rescued. They all ......
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about 4 days ago

Poitou-Charentes, France

Join us in our community art gallery on the island of Oléron, France
j lose my wife 6 years ago, j live alone in this house. You have a independant bedroom To be reception in gallery, help visitors and explain about paintings and sculptures 3 hours per day for the night and meals taken together There are long ......
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Transform my garden and explore a beautiful region in Marans, France
Good morning all! My name is Florence. I am 60 years old. I live alone. I have had a few health issues recently and in the spring the garden is too big for me to take care of on my own. I have some unusual accommodations there that I would like to ......
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Join us at our family project in the beautiful South Vienne, France
I live with my partner, and have plenty of friends around whom I mix with, so would introduce you to people. I am studying and have chosen to live in Vienne for the moment, as it is peaceful. You would be asked to do 4 hours work five days a week. ......
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Help welcome in our small chateau in Mauprevoir, France
We have a small Chateau on the boarder of the Vienne and Charente regions. We are doing it up and we need some help on the DIY front. Lots of varied projects to help with in the house and garden. The nearest big town is Confolens and we are close to ......
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