Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Gardening and family cooking in the Aurignac, South of France
Hi We are based in a beautiful area in Aurignac. I have 3 boys who will come to spend summer with us. We have turned the old pigstys into a restaurant with the best view the Pyrenees has to offer.. We need help in the garden, cleaning, cooking and ......

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Join us and enjoy outdoor life in Biscarrosse, France
Hi. We have a beautiful place in the south west of France. It is located on a golf course between one of France's largest lakes and the Atlantic. We love sharing our life here in return for help in the garden and light maintenance of the house ......
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Country life in the foothills of the French Pyrenees, France
Tom (44) is English, and Elena (37) is French. In early 2019 Tom decided to move permanently from his home in England to a 2.7 hectare (6 acre) plot in the foothills of the French Pyrenees; by car roughly an hour South of Toulouse and an hour North ......
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Happy to meet travellers and share my place in this piece of land near Biarritz, France
**I am Christine, a former teacher now enjoying the freedom to travel whenever I can. My home is in the Basque Country, where I treasure the peacefulness of my house and village. With my children now grown, I divide my time between quiet days at ......

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Join us in the outdoors at my countryside home near Aurice, France
Come help me maintain a beautiful park and vegetable gardens. There's some maintenance to be done on the park (1 hectare) and the vegetable gardens to tend. There's wood to store. The house is undergoing renovations, but it's habitable and heated in ......
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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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Welcoming helping hands in Biot, South of France
Availability from January 2026 - Note we only host one person at a time, and no men over 30y old. - - - - Come and join my 12y old son Phil, our cute Prague Ratter Cooper, his pinscher girlfriend Litchi, and our two Ragdoll cats, and me (Marion, ......

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Stay with us at our medieval stone home and explore Saint-Gervais-sur-Mare, South of France
We are John and Gaye (and Charlie, the very friendly dog). Gaye, originally from South Africa, has also lived in New Zealand and Australia with John (a proud Kiwi). We are both fluent in English and learning French. We moved to a small, vibrant, ......
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Sustainability and insect gardens in Sainte-Gauburge-Sainte-Colombe, France
This is a longterm project located in the wonderful Normandie (Calvados). A place of peace and a place for encounter for common activities on the ground and buildings. The old part of the main building is more than about 200 years old. I want to ......
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Nature and discover our Pyrenean mountains in Nistos, France
My name is Isabelle, I live in Nistos in the Hautes Pyrénées. French, I speak English and Spanish quite well and I can welcome 1 or 2 workawayers to help me and exchange ideas. Nistos is a small village located in a still wild valley, far from the ......

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Experience living off-grid near Roquebrune-sur-Argens, France
Hello ! ... I'm David. A mature english guy who has discovered a serene paradise here in the forest hills of the Massif des Maures in the south of France. The concept of living off-grid is now more attractive than ever... Properties without mains ......

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Create a self-sufficient space inspired by nature near Rougnat, France
We are located in the beautiful French countryside surrounded by mountains, lakes and nature . We are looking to sympathetically restore a 12th century French farmhouse in order to create a self sufficient, low impact community or retreat. We ......
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Come and share our simple and authentic daily life in a small village in Franche Comté, France
We are a retired couple ready to welcome young people from all over the world. I enjoy contact and exchanges. If you want to improve your French, discover French culture, then you've come to the right place! My hobbies are gardening, reading, ......

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Join our natural family in the mountains, and help with childcare, learning English and small tasks, in the Alps, France
(EN) We are a family committed to the path of degrowth, autonomy, food and natural health practices. We do our best to respect the planet (one vehicle, bike, slowlife, organic food...) We support our 5-year-old boy by drawing inspiration from the ......

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Welcoming a French speaker to join our home and association in Hendaye, France
Hello!! We are a family living in Bordeaux, a 20-minute walk from the city center (Tivoli district). Both parents work (me at the town hall and my wife at the national education system) and little Esmeralda goes to daycare. We have set up an ......

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Gardening and work around and in the house Entre-deux-Eaux, France
We are retired and would like help with general maintenance work both inside and out. Our house is on the edge of a forest and fields. NOUS PARLONS UNIQUEMENT FRANCAIS. Nous sommes retraités et nous voudrions de l'aide pour des travaux ......

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Help me with the home and kids in Burgundy, in Semur-en-Auxois, France
Hello, my name is Eszter, I live in Burgundy, in Semur-en-Auxois (a small medieval town) beautiful and picturesque with my family. We have 3 young children (11, 9 and 4). Paris is not far (1.5 hours with the tgv). Dijon is 1 hour from us. Bonjour, ......

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General help welcome at our home and garden in Aveyron, France
We are both British and retired. Richard was an officer in the fire service and Patricia was a tax adviser. We live in a converted barn in about two acres of land. The nearest town is Villefranche de Rouergue which is ten kilometres away. Please ......

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Be part of our family and community near Chambéry, France
We are looking for a volunteer between January 1st and February 28th, 2026. We have hosted young German girls (18-22 years old) for 7 years. All the girls were able to improve their French. We are a Franco-German family with 3 children (Lea, 5 years ......

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Outdoors, creative projects and more in West of Gers, France
Hello, my name is Thomas, I'm 35, I 'm from the south of France, near Toulouse I have a 3 years-old daughter, Alba, who lives with me on weekends. I have a 4-years-old dog, Léo, who is adorable, a sheepdog, very cuddly and very close to ......
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