Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Learn about cooking and gardening near le Mont Saint Michel, France
I am Patrick, a retired anthropologist living near the mont saint Michel (70 km) close to the sea. We are at 3 hours from Paris and 1 hour from Rennes and Caen by direct train. The garden has a surface of 4500 square meters. There are many trees ......
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Nurture nature and experience the Breton culture in Plonevez-Porzay, France
We have been travelling over winter, so there will be lots to do in Spring and Summer. We need to restart our vegetable garden, there is lots of mowing and weeding, pruning, general clean up and preparing for summer activities. And we will be ......
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Family with kids practicing English in Plaisance du Touch, France
We are a family with 3 kids (a 15 yo girl, a 12 yo boy and a girl of 8 yo). I am a teacher, my husband is a researcher. We were expatriated in Singapore for 5 years. We want our children to continue practicing their english.
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Exchange skills and experiences in the heart of Burgundy, Villars-et-Villenotte, France
I live in a large house in the Auxois region of Burgundy, with outbuildings, a large garden, a vegetable patch, and an orchard. I have a dog, chickens, ducks, and bees. My 28-year-old son is currently living with his girlfriend. The area is very ......
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Find inspiration at our house of dreams in the Adour Valley, Haute-Pyrenees, France
Bonjour! We are Eyal and Tia, with our cats Caramelle and Magic, and dog Louvabelle. Our home on a forested hill above farmland offers ever-changing views of the Pyrenees. The bright, double-volume living room opens onto a terrace, pool, and ......
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Help with my two dogs for house sitting février near Saint Emilion, France
Hello! I live in an amazing part of France with one cat and two dogs in a big countryside french farmhouse. My daughters are away studying and my son only here on occasional weekends. I am going away for two weeks and will need help for looking ......
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Join our beautiful home and enjoy the sea views in Marseille, France
US boys forbidden ! I recently returned to my childhood neighborhood: Les Catalans, Le Pharo… right in the center, just above the sea and next to the beach. I love going out and seeing shows (contemporary dance, theater, circus) and ......
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Help around our old farm in the Ardèche mountains, France
We are Florent and Astree, a French couple living in the Ardèche Mountains with our baby girl Luna, born in november 2024. We have been renovating an old farm since november 2020, but still have some work to do on it. We also pick and transform ......
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Join our family to share your language skills and help us with small projects in Échenoz-la-Méline, France
Hello, We are a family interested about permaculture (but we have so much to learn!!!), gardening, DIY, healthy cooking, herbal medicine, "home cooking", renovation, meetings, living together ... well in short, everything that makes life ......
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All sorts of help needed in a beautiful part of the world Montbrun Bocage, Midi Pyrenees, France
Family of three, Mum (English) and two grown up children, a 22yr old daughter and a 19yr old son (English/French) though both are away studying/working at the moment ,2 dogs, 1 cats, 4 goats, 1 goose and 1 duck! We live in a small hameau (of 6 ......
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Help with gardening and DIY projects at our farmhouse in La Chapelle Themer, France
Steve and I (Jane) have been living in France for over 20 years and have moved to our rural idyll. We have an old farm house, perfectly habitable but in need of some refurbishment; a derelict cottage in need of total renovation; a workshop fully ......
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Workawayers to join our campsite in the Gers, France
Help us to set our Glamp/ campsite in the Gers with views over the Pyrénées mountains. Beautiful and peaceful!... Lots of outdoor works including maintenance on the site, log chopping, grass cutting, pruning, painting (outdoors) pool cleaning, ......
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Stone house renovation project by the river in Cubzac-les-Ponts, France
We live by the river in the south west of France. Nature, sunsets, birds and deers. We just bought a big house that we need to renovate. We speak French, English and Spanish.
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Join outdoor projects and experience calm village life in Saint-Georges-sur-Cher, France
I am a recently widowed retiree of Scottish descent resident in Touraine for the last 25 years. I live in a traditional stone longère on the edge of a dynamic village, with a large garden and park planted with an orchard and an incipient arboretum ......
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Share our family life and enjoy the fresh air in the Vercors in Rencurel, France
Hello! We are a family of 4 ans live in the Vercors Natural Park, in the small village of Rencurel. Here there are no shops but nature is everywhere! We are about 15 min to the closest ski resort but it is possible to do cross country skiing and ......
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Help in renovating an old barn in St-Paul, France
We are an Italian-French family, living in a small village at 1100m of altitude in the Vallée d'Oeuil, in the central French Pyrenees. Our house is surrounded by a large garden, meadows, forests and plenty of mountains.
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Caring for our house and gardens near St Antonin, France
Chris and Maggie live in a 1970's villa, outside a small town (population 1700). The house sits alone in the centre of the old chateau park, completely walled. The house is comfortable, on two floors, with a kitchen upstairs and downstairs. There is ......
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Live on an old farm and watermill with my pets in the countryside around Lyon, France
My name is Leila, I'm 59 years old, and I live in an old mill in the Monts du Lyonnais (50 minutes from Lyon) with my four children (aged 18 to 33) when they come to visit. I teach visual arts and I love cooking for others. I enjoy meeting new ......
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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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Join my active daily life while discovering the Périgord Noir region, France
A visual artist who has transitioned to cooking, I work for a variety of audiences: circus, theater, film, private events, soup kitchens, migrants, and festivals with my food truck. I grow herbs and edible flowers that I use in my cooking, and I'd ......
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