Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Join us at a gorgeous healing retreat centre in Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
I opened a healing retreat centre in south west France in 2015 with my late husband. I am ia writer and am working hard to make the retreat centre a success, but there is always so much to do. The retreat centre is used for yoga courses, ......
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Pet sitter for two fun and affectionate dogs, in Corrèze, France
Hello! I am Rocío, I am 28 years old and I am Argentinian, living and working in a small village. The house is small, it is 42m² and has a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom, a bedroom and a living room. Outside there is a garden and a garage. The ......
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Join an artist painter living with a couple of cats in a quiet location south of Paris, France
I'm an artist painter living with a couple of cats in a quiet little place some 1h30-drive south of Paris, bordering the Fontainebleau forest, famous for its boulder rocks. The property has a large garden that is slowly being redesigned and an ......
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Help at small holding in Floressas, France
We are a Franco American family. We are bilingual (French/English) and have lived and worked in several European countries as well as in the US. We have twins (a boy and a girl) who are 7. We have horses, dogs (2 Great Danes, a Labrador, a St Hubert ......
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Creative people welcome to help create mosaics in Burgundy, France
Welcome to the home of André to help in the development of a self management school of wisdom in Burgundy. For the pleasure of meetings, for the pleasure of creating, of building yourself through manuel work, contact with nature. Since 1994 already ......
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Create a medicinal and aromatic garden in Legé, France
My name is Nathalie, and I've been living in a small village near the Vendée region for a year now with my cat, Lounie. I've been a Qi Gong instructor until recently, but I've decided to focus on growing and processing medicinal and aromatic plants. ......
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Family improve English and creative projects in between Angers and Nantes, France
Camille, Nicolas and their 4 children: Thibaud 16 years old, Athanase 11 years old, Augustin 9 years old and Sixtine 6 years old. Camille is a housewife. We are renovating a 280m square house with a 2600m square garden in the heart of a village of ......
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Renovating our 18th century home in the National Park of the Cevennes, France
There are two of us, Bill and Anette with Lila and Rosie the two yellow Labradors, a cat, chickens, and goldfish, etc. We have a wide range of life experiences and we're good teachers. The report from the nieces and nephews is "they are fun!"
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Join me with my horses and around the house in Saint-Martin-de-Caralp, France
There are five of us living on the property, and we share the upkeep, meals, evenings out, etc. I have a small herd of horses and ponies that live outdoors and are raised using ethological methods. I also have two guest rooms. I eat organic or ......
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Help with our project and explore the mountains in the Haut Pyrenees, France
Hi everyone, please read our entire profile before contacting us :) Located in the Haut Pyrenees, nestled in the mountains. We have lived in this beautiful part of the French Pyrenees in a former Holiday Center now since 2018, all the while working ......
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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 & 15 & girl of 14) 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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Enjoy nature and animals in our peaceful countryside in Escueillens, France
Hi, we are a couple, Gilles and Elisabeth, we live in a farm in the Aude countryside. We used to sell haystack in France and internationally, now retired from this activity we live in our property which is 70 hectares (meadows and woods), with our ......
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Help a family with permaculture project in Malicorne, France
HI! We're a family of four (five if you count our new puppy!) who are in the very lucky position to have a rural home in the middle of France. Our family consists of Malu (she/her) who has lived in London and Utrecht and has just finished a course ......
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Join our French–American family in Uzerche, France
Hi! We’re a French–American family of four living in Uzerche, in the beautiful Corrèze region of France. We have two young children: Basil (2½ years old) and Aurèle (4 months). After spending the past ten years working in humanitarian aid abroad, ......
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Join a friendly Italian family learning German in Toulouse, France
Hi everyone! We are a friendly Italian family living in Toulouse. We are trying to teach the kids some German. We have two kids, Sveva and Alex (9 and 6 yo) and three cats (they love boxes, stealing the kids' toys and running around). We are ......
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Join me in my boat to cruise the inland waterways of France
Retired single male English boat owner (78) who spends six months each year cruising in France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. Expecting to cruise south from Toul to Chalon sur Saone in April 26.
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Come to to help me use Final Cut software for photo editing in Dordogne, France
I'm a photographer and author. I've embarked on a photographic film project, but I barely know how to use the "Final Cut" editing software. If you're familiar with it and would like to teach me how, you're welcome to come to my home. I enjoy ......
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Take care of my dog in our cozy double yurt between Toulouse and Albi, in the south of France
UPDATE FEBRUARY I've recently moved to this magical place where we are surrounded by nature. There are other people living on the land with whom we have a good community dynamic, mutual aid, support, and good times together. I'm traveling from the ......
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Experience life on an organic farm near the Pyrenees, France
We are Louisa and Stuart , We are a certified organic farm in the Gers, France . We have previously raised pigs, sheep, goats and lots of poultry to be semi self sufficient but have diversified our farm in specialising in growing edible flowers, ......
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Learn new skills and experience a relaxing way of life near Moulins, central France
We are a family of three - our son Hugo is 16 years old - and we live in central France, hosting French students and adults for English (sometimes Theatre-in-English) Immersion a week at a time. We have an old 'once-upon-a-farm' property, Chapière, ......