Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Join us in the beautiful Dordogne countryside, south-west France
join us for the busy summer season of 2026 Hello! We’re a French-English family living in a peaceful village in the heart of the Dordogne countryside in south-west France. We run a small, family-owned restaurant with guest rooms from our home, and ......
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Transform our small eco-place into a non-profit in Ariege, France
Hello to you, future Workawayeur! We are a small and friendly team, in the process of transforming our eco-farm located in a pretty village at the foot of the Midi-Pyrénées. We have 4 hectares of meadows, an orchard, an organic vegetable garden, and ......
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Opportunity to learn about gardening at a non profit permaculture in stunning Claudon, France
Lost in the middle of 14 000 ha of forest, we live and run a non profit association who promote autonomy and also a small campsite. Being volunteers ourselves for a few years around the world, we're also happy to host. Christophe is chef cuisine by ......
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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 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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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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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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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 at 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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Help our family with daily projects while enjoying beautiful sites of our region in Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze, France
Hello, I'm Christine, and I live with my 15-year-old daughter, Rosane, our long-haired Chihuahua, Bounty, and our adorable little cat, Moon. We live near the mountains and love hiking and winter sports like skiing and snowshoeing. There are some ......
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Join an eco-place and learn to live more ecologically and independently located in Provence, France
Dear Friends of passage ... Located in Haute Provence near the Regional Park of Verdon Philippe and Laetitia welcome you here. This place is born of a reflection on the ways of life and a will to propose ecological solutions for the society of ......
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Help out in my garden and around the house near the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park in the North West of France
There is lots of work to do on my house and garden to make it even close to what I want it to be for mum and I, that's where I could really use some help. My ambition was to make this place a rest place for other carers to take be able to take a ......
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Learn how to become self-sufficient and eco-renovation in Questembert, France
Hello! I started on this site as a Workawayer on a farm in Portugal. Today, I finally took the plunge and I want to become a host for my long-term life project! My name is Emma, ​​his name is Ben, we are French. We have two little boys named Loup, ......
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