Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Help and learn about plants in Pibrac, France
I have a large, internationally renown, arboretum with more than a thousand trees of which there are 700 maples. This is a private arboretum with no commercial activities associated to it. There is no entrance fee for visitors and the arboretum ......

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Learn French in the national Park of Cevennes ,south of France and collect wild herbs in the mountains of Cévennes, .
I am living alone in a small village of 12 habitants in the mountain of Cévennes in south of France, in a natural park.I am 63 and I worked all life as a teacher for french and german. I have experience in organis farming. I take care of a garden ......

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Share our life in a historic Mas in the foothills of the Cevennes, France
Hello, we are Anita and Chris. Anita was born and raised in Kenya and Chris is English. We have travelled together extensively, and we are returned to Europe after 30 years in Los Angeles. Between us we speak English, French, German, Spanish, ......

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Cultural exchange at our large family home in a beautiful region with nature in Gabillou, France
We are a family with 4 children aged 6 to 18, 3 of whom are homeschooled. When we are at home (because we travel part of the year), we occasionally need help with them to free up some time and to offer them cultural, linguistic and social wealth in ......

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Come and look after our home and cats while we are away and enjoy life in Annot, France
We are a 62 year old couple. We live in a village in the Alpes de Haute-Provence and we have a quiet house with a garden. We have two children. A 34 year old boy and a 27 year old girl who no longer live with us but whom we see quite often. We have ......

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Pet sitting and language exchange to discover new cultures in Rennes, France
Hi, we are Sandra and Grégoire, we would like to welcome you to our home. We just got a house in the campaign, so some work is needed. A helping hand cannot be refused! (Paint, gardening,…) We also have a dog called Uria, a young Golden Retriever ......

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Enjoy the off-grid life on a small farm in the Pyrenees, France
Nothing pretentious, officially a 5 acre almond farm isolated in the Pyrenees , solar and wind powered electricity, water from the bore hole, organic garden, a few chickens,geese, rabbits, bee hives and sheep, workshops small house and guesthouse ......

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General help with our little family in the mountains of Ariège, PYRENEES France
4 years ago we decided to settle down here in the mountains of Ariège, Pyrenees, in a rather wild, isolated place. We adopted a simplier way of life, closer to nature. We are in the process of renovating a little typical mountain house, called « ......

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Experience rich cultural living in a historical town while learning new skills in Arles, Provence, France
The house and the garden need some renovations - a lot of details to fix (carpenter work, build a little wall, painting the facade ) and planting in the garden (people having some experience in permaculture will be especialy welcome) I have room to ......

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Learn more about self sufficiency and explore the outdoors in Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac, France
We are Harriet and Mike, a couple in our 30s newly settled in the Haute-Vienne, France (originally from the UK). We work as a counsellor/tutor (Harriet) and a handyman/gardener (Mike) and are in the process of renovating a house and aiming to be ......
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Join us in the countryside in the region of Corrèze, France
Hi! We’re Sheena and Trevor, an Australian couple who purchased an old stone house in a listed hamlet in the Correze region of France. We have two well-behaved rescue dogs, who enjoy their twice-daily romps in the forest. We are located close to a ......

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Help me out and improve your languages in a town near Toulouse, France
Hi, my name is Véronique :-) who am I ? Although I'm from the Atlantic coast, I've been living near Toulousefor 30 years , South West of France.. and I really enjoy this wonderful area … cute and beautiful places, amazing landscapes, with a ......

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Join us on our land and learn about permaculture in Soublecause, South west France
We are Mo and David. We moved to this very beautiful part of South West France in November 2007 after 15 years running a Retreat Centre near Canterbury Kent. We are both artists, David has many skills and has a brilliant woodworking workshop. He is ......

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Peace and relax in rural Occitanie, France
2025 Hi Workaways helped my get my house renovation project off the ground and thanks, largely to their help, I've been busy enjoying life in peaceful Lherm for the last few years. But having been lucky enough to meet so many fantastic, ......

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Learn about food forests, permaculture and gardening in Boeschepe, France
We are a couple - Mathias and Siska (belgian) - living just over the border in France. Two years ago we bought a big piece of land that was neglected for a lot of years. When we visited the place for the first time we saw the potential of a ......

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Help with housework around our home and with some painting and gardening in Pezenas, France
Hello everyone. My name is Elada and I live in a small town called Pézenas in the south of France with my husband Gilles. Being a big fan of gardening and plants we bought a house with a big garden. Now I find myself with lots of work in outdoors ......

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Family looking for a Workaway to be an older sister to their kids near Toulouse, France
(From August, the 25th) We are a family of 4. My husband, Paul, me (Sandrine) and our 2 boys : Hugo 13 years old and Jules 10 years old. We live at St Jean a city near Toulouse (a bus can be taken near the house to go to the center of Toulouse). ......

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Come join us in a lovely pastural setting in coastline of North Calais, Northern France
Eric and I live in one house, a modern eco build while we renovate an old farmhouse in the same village using old building methods and recycling to the maximum. Between the two places we have two large gardens to tend to first and foremost. I come ......

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Volunteer and join me at an idyllic setting in Provence, France
I am British but live in the Lubéron area of Provence. Think 'à year in Provence' by Peter Maybe. I have built a home for myself in an idyllic setting at the gateway of the local national park opposite the Château. My children are grown up now, I ......

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Co-housing community in the small village of La Broque, France
We are a community of 14 people (7 adults and 7 kids) that live in a co-housing space with a big shared garden. The project started a couple of years ago. We would like to be self sufficient in food (as much as our permaculture garden allows, and we ......