Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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about 10 hours ago

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Housesitting and care for the animals in the countryside near Paulhiac, South West France
====== Next housesit dates are last two weeks of December 2026 ========= We're Joram and Eliane, a couple from Belgium living permanently in the South-West of France with our 3 children. We run a small-scale holiday domain with a few holiday homes ......
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about 17 hours ago
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Poitou-Charentes, France

Join our busy, but happy and relaxed family home in the Charente, France
Hi all, a little introduction; We are a family of five, there’s us and our 3 kids, boys of 18 & 16 & girl of 15) and our little dogs, cat, chickens, chicks and rabbits) who moved to France from England for a simpler, less hectic lifestyle. We are ......
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about 2 hours ago

Corsica, France

Join our organic farm and farm-to-table restaurant crew in Corsica, France
🇬🇧 English We are Sophie and Jérémie, your hosts at Le Potager du Nebbiu, an organic farm with a small farm-to-table restaurant between Saint-Florent and Oletta, in Corsica, just 10 minutes from the beaches and close to the famous wine route. Our ......
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about 3 days ago

Lower Normandy, France

Help set up our farm in Lower Normandy, France
Gwendoline and I have decided to change lifestyle. We quit our office job couple of years ago and create our farm in 2019. Now we have a little farm in Normandy ! We have a market gardening activity, a lot of apple trees to make juice and cider, 100 ......
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Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Join our registered non profit association and learn about permaculture, nature and well-being in the Cévennes, France
Come and join me in a Garden of Eden in the South of France! I'm Greg, a Franco-American author and TV writer, and now the steward of a permaculture and forest regeneration project in a 12th-century domain set on 40 hectares in the lower Cévennes ......
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about 11 hours ago
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Lorraine, France

Help a non-profit organic gardening family in Lorraine, France
I am Carole, an organic gardener for 10 years now. I benefit from the help of my family to produce a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, fine herbs, etc. My educational farm welcomes school children to teach them how to grow vegetables ......
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about 14 hours ago
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Join our family in a beautiful château near Moulis, France
Bonjour! We are a family of six: Pete (English/French), my kids, Emilie (18 years old), Sidney (15 years old), and Caroline (French), and her kids Marie(15) and Lou(14). Our home is a beautiful old chateau, nestled in 29 acres of meadow in the ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Experience rural life and ecological farming on a smallholding near Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech, France
We are a British family who moved to the Dordogne in 2025 to build a life closer to nature and grow more of our own food. We live near Eymet with our children, two dogs, two cats, chickens, ducks and guinea fowl. We are developing our family ......
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Poitou-Charentes, France

Join us on a small farm in a forest setting in Nr Rochefort, France
Between Saintes and Rochefort, half an hour from the coast (with good waves), we live on a farm with woods and, arable land and livestock. We produce mainly meat ( lamb and beef), cereals and grain legumes. You will most probably be helping with the ......
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about 17 hours ago

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Enjoy Provence and spend time with my lovely dog in Fons Sur Lussan, France
Welcome to our home in beautiful Provence! 🇫🇷 We are friendly, open-minded people with positive energy, and we would love to welcome you into our home for a week or longer. We are looking for motivated, reliable and practical-minded people who ......
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about 10 hours ago

Brittany, France

Help with community and permaculture project in rural Bretagne, France
After spending 30 years in Berlin and several years travelling through Latin America in a van, I moved to Brittany in 2021 to create a more sustainable way of life in harmony with nature. What started as a very personal project has since become a ......
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Upper Normandy, France

Eco renovation of a cottage near Veules les Roses, France
Hi every one ! My girlfriend Alix and I live in Normandy, near Veules les Roses, 5 km from the sea. We began the renovation of our 400-year-old cottage in 2021. We are not professionnals of eco-construction, but we are curious, we like testing, ......
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about 14 hours ago

Poitou-Charentes, France

Join our family and experience rural life in the peaceful countryside near Souffrignac, France
We, Pete & Brigitte, moved into our house, in very peaceful S W France countryside in August 2016. The house was finished but the garden was a blank canvas. We have built a vegetable patch and several flowerbeds, all of which need a bit of 'tlc'. 2 ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Enjoy life in the heart of the Ariège and join us at our small place, in the Pyrenees, France
Hi there ! We are a small french-dutch couple: Eric (60, Fr) and Sascha (53, NL). Until recently we shared the house with Simon (18, Fr-NL) and Eric's mother (99, Fr) and lived happily together. We have 3 cats, 2 donkeys and 3 icelandic horses, one ......
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Alsace, France

Looking for extra family member near Mulhouse, France
Next help needed Jjan to March 2027 ========== Sandrine ( 58) industrial/airport language/ business trainer ( English/Spanish/French) , Neo (8), family cat Neo (9) as well as 3 hens in the garden . Titane the dog( 6 ) next door at my cousins . My ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Help two ex-nomads to settle down and create a paradise by the lake in Auzas, France
Update we cannot host every workawayer who ask and the one we hosted were so happy to stay with us. So if you we accept to host you and you don't show up you re taking the spot of somebody else. So please respect your commitment or at least let us ......
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about 6 minutes ago

Midi-Pyrénées, France

Help with my little piece of forest and creating at an old ex-farm house in Cornac, France
Salut ! I am Paul, 37 years old, local specimen, currently working for healthcare. and renovating for many years. I like listen to music, enjoy an evening of cinema or a nice conversation, reading different kinds of books. Going out sometimes. ......
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about 10 hours ago
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Poitou-Charentes, France

My family and other animals in rural Charente Maritime, France
Autumn 2026. Looking for help with fencing and firewood. We are a (youngish) couple with two children (11 & 13) who we don't need any real help with) an exceedingly clever collie dog, chickens, ducks and sheep and now two kittens who are barn cats ......
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Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Gardening, animals and help in a castle in the countryside near Nimes and the Cevennes, France
Note : // EN : Mandatory need people used of handling dogs for handling Ours - complex dog that weighs 72kg. We look for enthousiatic, solar and benevolent people. Negative and pessimistic people won’t be accepted in our house. --- FR : une ......
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about 18 hours ago
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Franche-Comté, France

Experience what it’s like to set up a homestead and live life at a slower pace in Cussy en Morvan, France
Housesitter wanted - Saturday 19 December to Sunday 3 January I'm away for two weeks in the Netherlands over Christmas, and I'm looking for someone to look after the house and Conan, the cat. Nobody else is home, so you'd have the house and the ......
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