Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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about 15 days ago

Auvergne, France

Discover the beauty of the Auvergne while helping at our gite/hotel/restaurant in Saint-Arcons-de-Barges, France
Our Camping-Hotel-Restaurant-Gite is situated in the south of the Auvergne in the Rhône-Alpes, land of contrasts, in a magnificent and yet preserved area. With a paronamic vue you will flourish in a location surrounded by a historical and ......
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about 10 days ago

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Join our friendly family in Beausset, France
We are a family of 4: our 24-year-old daughter Milla is a seasonal worker, our 18-year-old son Swann is still in high school, my husband Jluck is an interior designer, artist-sculptor and he is the one who designs our place, as for me Fabienne I am ......
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about 3 days ago

Brittany, France

Help with restoration and maintenance on an old farm between Saint Malo and Rennes in Brittany, France
We are looking for help with our winter projects: restoring a barn and repairs and maintenance. We are currently looking for people to assist with gardening, maintenance work on our property and also in the house as Sue is wheelchair bound. We ......
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about 13 days ago

Limousin, France

Join me in my hobby fruit farm and foster family in Dontreix, France
Hi I'm Cora ! I'm a foster family and I just bought a house and land in Creuse that will slowly transform into a small fruits farm. My aim is to welcome people as I welcome children and to create a place where we can share and build something based ......
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Paris (Île-de-France), France

Give some sunlight to our little girl and share daily life near Paris, France
My husband, musical interpreter (musical awakening) and myself, trainer in accessibility, live in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, in the hamlet of Favières. Be careful, we are near Paris (45 minutes by train) but that costs 5 euros to go. We are the parents ......
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Help me to restore an old olive grove in Salernes, Provence, France
My name is Laurent, and I am in the process of restoring an old olive grove located in the middle of the forest. I would like to offer hospitality to a guy or partner, in good physical shape, who would like to help alongside me on this project. Je ......
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about 10 days ago

Paris (Île-de-France), France

Help us with our permaculture garden project and make learning interactive for our kids in Normandy, France
Staying in Normandy, we will need someone to join us and be part of our family experience, organizing a permaculture project, and participating in social media events with our youngest daughter, Pauline, who is 12 years old. We are not far from ......
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about 24 days ago

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Join me in my house in Creissan, South of France
I'm in the south of France, about an hour north of the Spanish border, with a friendly dog. I moved house in June 2025 and I'm still unpacking. I damaged my shoulder while moving, and have just got back from the residential post-op physio centre. To ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Housesitting and care for our dogs in the woods near southern Gironde, France
Hello, we are a couple who live in a house in the middle of the forest (car essential and no low chassis, the access path being rather chaotic ) in the south of Gironde and have a mini farm: two dogs Java, a Setter cross and Nessie, a very ......
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about 29 days ago

Pays de la Loire, France

Eco friendly and sustainable way of life in Pays de la Loire, France
We are a retired couple trying to live a simple, reasonably self sufficient way of life. This is a great place to start a retreat, rethink and readjust to a different way of life. You can be alone and not lonely and learn how to leave a lot of what ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Join our family daily life living on a farm in the Pyrenean foothills, Seich, France
Hello, We are a family with two children. Julien the father-in-law, very good handyman (self-construction of the bakery) and excellent baker. Elise, 13 years old, who has a musical ear, plays the piano for us by the fire on winter evenings. Anaïs 11 ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Become part of our community eco village project in Ariège, France
Hello! We are a fledgling collective project in Ariège, in the commune of Lescure, made up of Boris and his daughter Amel, and Etienne and Elodie and their son Aurel (all in their thirties, and the children are 4 years old). The idea is to give ......
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Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Create new plots of organic vegetable garden in Avene les Bains, France
We live in a quiet hamlet near a spa (Avene les Bains), 650 m above sea level, isolated from intensive agricultural production. I am looking for help to participate in the development of an eco-place with activities in the garden, eco-construction ......
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Auvergne, France

Help with our non-profit artistic horse shows and our farm in Saint-Clement, France
We are passionate about horses and love sharing our life on the farm! We have Iberian horses, Friesians, mountain horses, and some little ponies, along with lots of cats and two friendly dogs. Our horse approach is based on bitless riding and ......
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about 1 day ago

Brittany, France

Help a family with gardening and household projects in rural Brittany, France
Hi there, We are a family of 5: Ruud, Cora, our children Lenne and Wes and our dog Otis (a happy and energetic Australian Shepherd). Since jan 2023 we live in Brittany, France, originally coming from the Netherlands. We've made this move to be ......
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about 29 days ago

Brittany, France

Planting a peaceful life and enjoying the slow pace village life in Yffiniac, France
Our place is in wild and peaceful Brittany! Hello dear Workawayers 👋 We’re a small artistic family — two musicians and our 4-year-old son — living in a lovely village near Saint-Brieuc, just 12 minutes from the sea and surrounded by protected ......
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France

Help welcome for permaculture project in Burgundy, France
We are a Dutch couple living in Burgundy since 2018. In March 2022 we bought an abandoned orchard of half a hectare in the small village Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse. We have revived the orchard and are in the process of expanding the food forest. The ......
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about 8 days ago

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Help us restore our land in the village of Falicon near Nice, France
Countryside next to Nice Hi! Our house and the land are located next to Nice and the small village of Falicon. We are restoring our land (1,5ha) in order to plant a vineyard in the winter 2021 and restart the olive culture. The land is planted ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Outdoor and pets help near Foix, South France
The Chateau is a second home requiring constant ongoing repairs & maintenance . All of which takes time & effort. I prefer like minded people whom, take great pride in their work & achievements. The Ariege region & its neighbouring Aude are ......
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about 15 days ago

Brittany, France

Gardening, animal care and eco-construction to the north of Rennes, France
We have established our nest in the country in the north of Rennes. Lucie works as a family doctor in a town nearby while I, Basile, work as a baker at home. As we both have had great experiences as travellers and workawayers we are now excited to ......
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