Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Enjoy gentle climate, nearby mountains, peaceful walks, and overall sense of calm in Anduze, France
Hi, I’m Amanda. I’m 61 years old and have been lucky enough to call the south of France home for the past 32 years. I speak both English and French. Before settling here, I spent years travelling the world — and I still love to explore whenever I ......
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Connect with nature and discover local life while exploring Montpellier, France
Welcome to Celleneuve, Montpellier! My name is Maud, and I live in the charming Celleneuve neighborhood in Montpellier. This neighborhood has a village atmosphere while being within the city and close to the city center, which gives it an authentic ......
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Discover the fascinating world of bees near Saint-Hilaire-le-Château, France
Michel, I've been an organic beekeeper for over 20 years, in the heart of the Creuse countryside (South Creuse region), and I've been based here for 25 years with Catherine, my partner, who has supported me all this time. We are 68 and 63 years old ......
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Help our family with outdoor projects in a chateau in Courniou, France
We are a young American family in with two children (11 and 13) that decided to leave corporate America and move to France. We purchased a 17th Century Chateau, it's small Hamlet, and more than 100 acres near Saint-Pons-de-Thomières in the Occitanie ......
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Learn about our way of life in a small village in the countryside of Lorignac, France
Hello! My name is Lea, I live with my son Solal (6 years old), our dog Ziggy and our 2 cats. We live in Lorignac, in the countryside, in a very small village in Charente Maritime, close to the Gironde estuary between Bordeaux and La Rochelle. We ......
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Live simply and sustainably in Val-d'Aigoual, France
Hello travellers I am a little woman of 61 years living with my dog in a Cévenol farmhouse that I call «the eagle’s nest». A very rustic but authentic house, south facing with a large terrace overlooking the valley and nature as far as you can see. ......
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Join our family in Publy, Jura province, France
Hi. We are french family ,Ben,Ophélia and Nayan our three year old son. We are living in France in the Jura province , more precisely in ophélia 's family village. We bought family land five years ago with the objective of creating a small organic ......

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Come and help around our old farmhouse while enjoying the countryside in Fayssac, France
We are 2 Brits (Kevin and Phill) who bought an old farmhouse in the French countryside in 2013, and have spent the last 10 years renovating it. Kevin is cabin crew for a UK airline and is often away with work. Phill is an interior designer. We have ......
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Come and discover our guest house in the picturesque village of Gramat, France
Hello, we are a couple (Christine and Laurent) who welcome tourists to our guest house in the Lot in France near Rocamadour which is a picturesque village and an important pilgrimage site, clinging to a cliff above the Alzou valley. It is an ......
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Join an ongoing permaculture lifestyle in the stunningly beautiful French Pyrenees, France
I have been living in the stunningly beautiful French Pyrenees since 2016 when I moved here from the UK . I have a nice little house settled between two rivers not far from Castilon en Couserans. Surrounded by forests and mountains with numerous ......

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Learn a new language while doing home projects in my country house in Saint-Avit-Saint-Nazaire, France
I'm a Spanish retired man who recently bought a house in a very interesting and beautiful area. The house is a three bedroom one in a 4000 m² piece of land. The closest villages, Gardonne et Saint Avit-Saint Nazaire, are 5 km away,the Dordogna river ......

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Join our family home and discover beautiful and quiet landscapes of Blauvac, France
We are Charly 52 years old and Sandrine 54 Years old, with 3 dogs and 2 cats… We have two children Charline (27) and Esteban (24) but now, they have left our House to live theirs own lifes ! Charline was in Irland , a few years ago, with workaway… ......
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Help with housesitting and look after my pets in Saint-Privat-de-Vallongue, France
Hello, I live in the Cévennes in a small, quiet village close to nature. Several hikes are accessible on foot from my accommodation. My village allows you to visit (by car) the Gorges du Tarn, the plateaus of Méjean and Sauveterre as well as the ......
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Join me with my cats, house and garden in South Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France
I am an English, retired language teacher, loving a sociable laid-back life in a French village. However, now disabled, I am no longer able to cope with my small house and garden in south Vendée. I also need someone to look after my cats when I am ......
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Join me in my big house and garden for a cultural exchange in North Burgundy, France
Big house surrounded by rivers in a lovely little village needs life and hands. I am Antoine, living in a 250 years old manoir surrounded by rivers and free lands of 10 hectares. I am 65 years old. My project is to make it as beautiful as possible ......

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Contribute to our ecological and educational project in La Possonnière, France
Hello, we are Gwendoline and Arnaud and we have created our association in february 2021 in the purpose to offer all kind of activities to (re)connect human and nature, and to rescue farm animals in need. Our main activity is animal mediation ......

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Join me in my village home with French instruction/small repairs in sunny SW France
Hi! I’m Tess from Columbus Ohio USA. a world traveler (44 countries). I live in Neffies, a beautiful French village in the Herault, Occitanie. I am a English teacher, a cook and own a small rental property on the ground floor of my home and can ......

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Come be a part of our family in a tiny village in Burgundy, France
Update: 17-01-2026: We changed our minimum 1 week stay to minimum 2 weeks. This because we (personally) loose two days of work. If you stay a week. There is a pick up day (no work), a drop of day (no work) and the weekend (no work) Thats 4 days of ......

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Join us to help on our permaculture Farm and rewilding project with horses and other animals in southwest France
Join our joyful little community in nature! We're looking for enthusiastic people who'd love to lend a hand in our permaculture garden, care for the animals, and help out around our beautiful property. If you enjoy meaningful conversations by the ......
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Help to renovate an artist's house and tend a wild garden, Burgundy, France
I'm Gisela, a German artist and curator, specialising in painting, graphic art, shadow play and art education. I love organising creative gatherings. After a series of strange and meaningful coincidences, I settled in the Morvan Regional Park, ......