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Enjoy an action packed summer in the French Alps, France

This is a family run independent luxury chalet company based in Morzine, France with a portfolio of chalets and a strong reputation for a commitment to sustainability, excellent gourmet food and exceptional customer service. If you would like to ......

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Help us create an alternative way of living in Landudec, Brittany, France

Couple with children (teenager), in the process of renovating several buildings. You want to participate in our adventure by helping us daily, (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.) in the progress of building work (jointing, concrete, placo, plumbing, Workawayers ......

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Become a part of our calm non-profit animal shelter in Avilley, France

The doubs departement, in eastern of France, is a good place to live. Many tourist sites, lakes, beautiful hikes in pleasant and varied nature. We are an animal shelter and haven of peace for our rescued animals. On a area of 7.5 hectares in ......

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Participate in the development of an agroecological farm near Bordeaux, South of France

We have been settled for 5 years on 8 hectares of woodland and meadows, we are in the process of creating an agro-ecological and diversified collective farm. We've already planted the orchards (8,000 m² of diversified fruit and berries), we're in ......

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Help on at our horse sanctuary farm in The Brenne, France

Hello Workawayers! My name is Angie. Originally from the Netherlands, I followed my dream and moved to France to create a peaceful Forever Home for rescued horses and other animals. Welcome to our sanctuary in the beautiful Brenne Regional Natural ......

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Gardening and family cooking in the Aurignac, South of France

Hi We are based in a beautiful area in Aurignac. 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 a bit of building work on the gite. Anybody with ......

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Animal lovers welcome at our smallholding in Normandy, France

My name is Joo (he/him). I am an acupuncturist, and I teach yoga, qigong and meditation. This property sits on nearly 5 peaceful acres and is home to my bees, goats, donkey, cat, chickens and dog. We have an extensive vegetable garden, a wildlife ......

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Live with the seasons on our family naturist farm near Nîmes, France

We are a family farm, where we experiment with organic farming, market gardening on living soils, beekeeping and self-construction. Our place of production is open to everyone, and our values are hospitality, mutual aid, listening, naturism, ......

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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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Join us on our garden forest project and house sitting in Aquitaine, France

Urgent house sitting =========== I will be away from the 27 f july to the 7 of August and also from the 26 of August to the 22 of September , so house sitters are also welcome for those time. =========== Hello dear Workaway(s)! I am Fabien, 57 ......

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Help and escape to the French countryside in Gavaudun, France

We’re an English couple who recently moved to a farmhouse on the border of the Lot-et-Garonne and Dordogne. It’s a lovely, peaceful place with plenty of charm—and also plenty of overgrowth! The property includes meadows, an orchard, a small ......

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Enjoy a rural lifestyle on a peaceful smallholding, next to a UNESCO forest near Le Mans, France

--- Homesitters needed --- Come and take care of our peaceful smallholding by a National Forest! Help take care of our rescue animals and gardening. Perfect for animal lovers who enjoy a hands-on, rural lifestyle and exploring nature.

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Join our team supporting refugees and displaced people in Northern France

Our association was started up by a couple of determined people who witnessed inhumane living conditions for refugees and displaced people in north France at the French/British border. In June 2017, the charity was created following the ......

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Create a happy, ecological place on the principle of permaculture Onesse et laharie, France

I want to create an ecological place on the principle of permaculture (edible forest), and finding happiness from less,sharing, and free, I attach importance to animal welfare, I am a vegetarian and interested in healthy eating I like to share my ......

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Permaculture on the banks of a river in the Pyrenees Atlantiques, France

who we are : Marie-Laure, theatre teacher and Franz, landscape gardener. We live on a land of 6500 m2 on the banks of a small river in the Atlantic Pyrenees - a large part of it has been developed as a combination of edible forest garden and ......

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Spend time with ponies and horses and live with my happy family in Salbris, France

We live on a farm where we have mostly Welsh ponies ( between 1m24 and 1m50 so it’s good not to be to tall if you want to ride). We also have retired horses to take care. My mother lives close to the stables and does some bed and breakfast. I live ......

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Experience what it’s like to set up a homestead and live life at a slower pace in Cussy en Morvan, France

--- Salut! My name is Stef. I'm a 43 year old Dutch man and live with my 3 young kids on an old farm in a beautiful regional park in France. The house and garden were neglected for 20 years before I bought it six years ago. The property is 7000 m² ......

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Join me on my beautiful home and land in Desaignes, France

I have since 1996 an old simple small farm house in the north of Ardeche with 12 ha. I have chesnut trees and fields for cows of the next door neighboor. I try to maintain the area in the old traditional way.

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Stay with a friendly family and explore our beautiful mountain region in Faverges-Seythenex, France

We live in Haute-Savoie, in an authentic village surrounded by mountains — a truly exceptional setting, just 15 minutes from Lake Annecy. We live in Haute-Savoie, in an authentic village surrounded by mountains — a truly exceptional setting, just 15 ......

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Enjoy to visit the area, enjoy the beach and ocean and taking care of our 8 years old girl in Lacanau Ocean, France

We are a family of 4 people : Davy, my husband, Axel my 15 years old boy, Charlie my 8 years old girl and me Julia. We are living in Lacanau Ocean in the south west of France, 800 m from the beach. We are managing some house for rent.

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