Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Happy family welcomes some help in Féternes, France
Hello ! My name is Julie, I am a young single mother (36yo) of 2 : Mila 3 years olds , and Soa 5 years old. We are based in Feternes (FRANCE), in the beautiful Alps, closed to the Lake of Geneva (20 minutes driving) and 1hour driving from Geneva ......
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Enjoy the charming beaches on the Riviera helping with home projects in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
We are a couple whose child went away to college last year :) We have moved to a small apartment with a neglected garden on the French Riviera in a quieter village with beautiful bays. Our place is right on one of the most charming of the beaches. ......
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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 us in our house and garden in the wild mountains of Saorge, France
Hi friends , i should be happy to receive 1 person for 1 or 2 weeks around ....more even better, from soon....or later. There is many things to do in the garden. We mostly follow permaculture way, we can show you. Also some help in the village as ......
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Join our farming community project in the heart of rural Auvergne, France
We are Ophélie & Alexandre, two passionate makers and dreamers who started separate renovation projects in 2020 and ended up creating something beautiful together. Each of us restored an old barn and piece of land, one focused on digital making and ......
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Join our Franco-German family, help with the children and our family home in Aquitaine, France
In english : Wa are owning a big top (tent or chapiteau) and perform every Thursday of the summer We eat mostly bio, and we eat meat 2-3 times a week. We love cooking, and we make our own bread, pizza, houmous, cakes .... We live in a big house 15 ......
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Help with creating a beautiful garden and terrace at my home in Montpellier, France
I am a senior (but young inside) retired language teacher living in Montpellier. I am a worldwide traveller and i speak English Spanish Italian and Portuguese. My parents are from French Caribbeans but I never lived there. My apartment is 25mn far ......
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Cat sitter for Puce, an adorable and easy-going cat in Le Mans, France
Le Mans is a vibrant city, just 55 minutes from Paris by TGV. It boasts a very old quarter, the Plantagenet City, and a beautiful cathedral. Le Mans is a green city with many gardens and parks. The Sarthe River flows through this lovely city. Puce ......
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Enjoying French village life in Brittany, France
I am looking for people who wish to learn from and enjoy what I offer; an immersion into life here with no fixed hours and many different and varied tasks that daily life here provides. I am not looking for people who wish to impose their way of ......
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Help with our horse and laminitis rehabilitation charity near the lacs de Haute Charente, France
We are vegetarians/pescatarians living on a small farm in the beautiful Charente countryside, running a charity and caring for our mostly rescued horses, dogs, cats and wildlife. Our property is within walking distance of the village of Pressignac, ......
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Horse, land garden projects in Vire, France
** I have a SEVERE perfume / scent allergy. Please could all clothes be washed in scent free products before arrival and deodorant needs to be scent free** I know if your travelling you may not have the facility to do this so I can wash clothes for ......
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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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Enjoy the life style with a local family in Carcassonne, France
My name is Alix I am 64 years old. I live in the south of France in Carcassonne. I am passionate about languages: I speak English, German and a little bit of Spanish. Je m'appelle Alix j'ai 64 ans. Je vis dans le sud de la France à Carcassonne. Je ......
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Join me for a peaceful garden and nature experience in rural Brittany, Plonévez-du-Faou, France
Hello everyone, I have a plot of land measuring about 2,000 square meters that I struggle to maintain alone. I love gardening, but I can't seem to manage my garden alone and enjoy a beautiful plot of land where I can relax. As soon as a friend comes ......
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Join our small community in the Pyrenees and learn new skills, France
Hi, I'm Simon, and I have accidentally created a community in the mountains. 9 years ago I moved from the UK to France to escape Brexit, and now I own an aparthotel in a quiet Pyrenean village. It has been converted into separate apartments that we ......
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Join us on a unique barge and enjoy community events near Paris, France
Hi! We are Ting and Louis :) We recently bought a 200m² houseboat that we are transforming into both a home and a community project. We live on board and enjoy sharing our experience with travelers from around the world. The houseboat that we're ......
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Take care of some sheep and help me restore an old farm in Burgundy, France
Hello, if you are looking for a peaceful place surrounded by nature, come and help me renovate it. In return, you will be able to enjoy the beautiful view and the dwelling house for yourself. I'm looking forward meeting you and helping together in ......
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Join us and enjoy the beautiful landscapes around Claviers, France
Updated Spring/Summer programme for 2026 OUR HOSTING SCHEDULE : In order to get a group dynamic together, (rather than individual guests) we now host on the 1st of each month and the 15th of each month. If you cannot make those dates we allow some ......
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Creating a cat-castle in Normandy, France
Availability for 2-4 workawayers! A variety of gardenwork, painting the outside of a barn, and a million other things to do. DIY-experience is a bonus, but a positive and energetic mindset, respecting French countryside is essential. NO smokers, ......
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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 ......