Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Rhône-Alpes, France

Join our small, full of energy family and explore Champagne en Valromey, France
Small family full of energy, we try to live close to nature. We like to take part in associations around our place. The children are in a Montessori school and are acquainted with several languages. I speak English fluently. I am currently looking ......
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Brittany, France

Nature lovers welcome to join me in La Vraie-Croix, France
Do you love nature and helping out in the garden? I'm offering to stay in a teepee tent in exchange for a little help on my 3-hectare plot: - cutting gorse - helping with ongoing garden projects I acquired this plot of land, along with a stone ......
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about 9 hours ago

Poitou-Charentes, France

Join us in our community art gallery on the island of Oléron, France
j lose my wife 6 years ago, j live alone in this house. You have a independant bedroom To be reception in gallery, help visitors and explain about paintings and sculptures 3 hours per day for the night and meals taken together There are long ......
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about 2 hours ago

Pays de la Loire, France

Learn about French history in the Loire Valley, France
We are a retired couple , living on the edge of Le Loir river , with a beautiful view of our village's castle . We have a water mill , a garden of flowers , a vegetables garden and orchard , a spacious yard along the river and several annex ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Cultural house in the Basque Country, South west France
This is a very old beautiful 13th-17th century house, located in the heart of the Basque Country about 30 minutes by car from the border with Spain, and 30 minutes from the coast (Bayonne, Biarritz). We have been hosting helpers for more than 15 ......
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Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Help with dog/chicken sitting in Saint-Pons-de-Thomières, Southwest of France
We're a small estate in southwest of France, living in a small 2000 people village in mountains. We work on gardens and in the house, having couple fun and crazy dogs, chicken in back yard of our 1631 built townhouse. We are looking for help on in ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Nurture our garden while learning about agroforestry and supporting us around our house in Gers, Occitany, France
Welcome to our little haven near Eauze in Occitany! You've just discovered this place — its name inspired by Merlin the Magician. Nearly 5 years ago, we fell in love with this charming house and its Mediterranean garden nestled in a serene and ......
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Champagne-Ardenne, France

Join us in this lovely experience and enjoy our pagan ways in Bussières les Belmont, France
We are Renske and Arnoud, originally from the Netherlands, we moved to France in May '22. We bought a 300 yo farm, that has been uninhabited for 60 years. In 2023 we opened a retreat, where we celebrate the 8 festivals of the wheel of the year, in ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Help with growing plants in a village called Simacourbe, France
Living 25mins north of Pau in a village called Simacourbe. A house made into 2 parts. You would be staying with me upstairs in 2 bed appartment. You would have a twin room but share the bathroom with me. With great view of the Pyrenees from the ......
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about 1 day ago

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

hello come and help us in our home in Générargues, France
We are an anglo-french couple in our 60 's .. we speak french english and spanish I'm Claude and stil working as a therapist and yoga teacher, also playing accordion We'll be pleased to have someone to help out in the garden You'll be welcome in ......
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about 4 days ago

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Help a family of comedians in the garden, learn a new language and assist with our sets in Avignon, France
hello, we are a couple with 3 childrens a comedian 8 years 4 years and 1 months. we have a house with a large garden in the center of Avignon .We leave regularly on tour in France for our business bonjour , nous sommes un couple de comédien avec 3 ......
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Brittany, France

Learn more about nature and life outdoors in Sains, France
Hi there, I'm living in a rural idyll close to the coast, St Malo and Le Mont St Michel Close by. I have 4 hectares, sheep, chickens, cats and a veg garden. All need tender loving care! And I need help with gardening, fencing, outdoor tidy up and ......
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Rhône-Alpes, France

Join our family and discover the region in the French Alps near Geneva, France
Hello, we are à family of 6, Clémentine, Philémon, Anatole, Cassiopée are 18, 16, 14, 11 years old and the parents are Anne-Sophie et Julien. we live in a beautiful and big old house that needs a lot of work that Julien gradually undertakes. we are ......
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about 28 days ago

Paris (Île-de-France), France

Join our artistic family in Barbizon, France
I am a musicien, composer pianist and singer. I have à 12 years old child :ismael. We are living in a big house in Barbizon, à famous and beautiful village of painters located 50 kms south of Paris and 8 km  of fontainebleau. I need help for the ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Stay in an old farmhouse and learn new skills in Rochechourt, France
Hi my husband Jason and myself Anne are moving permanently to France In June, we have had a place in Rochechouart for over 20 years and it is our happy place. We have a beautiful husky called winkie who will be moving with us. We are looking for ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Help us around our home in the heart of the Pyrenees, France
Hello, my name is Laurence, and together with my husband, we are fully enjoying our retirement in a beautiful natural setting near the village of Arreau. Here, between mountains and valleys, we live simply and peacefully. Our son, Pierre, is a ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Share good moments in a small village on the Atlantic coast of France
Hi, we are a little happy family : Raphael and Marie 46, Gabriel our 9 years old boy and Adele our 7 years old little girl. We live in a small village called Mezos, south west of France, 10 minutes driving from the atlantic coast where the waves ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Come and help us with our garden in Correze, France
We are a couple from Switzerland, in our mid-sixties, who lived in the US for over 20 years. Before we moved to France in 2020 to St. Julien Le Pelerin, a little village in the region Correze, we hosted 'Workaway' guests in our home in Vermont, USA ......
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Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Volunteer with a family living in Aude, France
Hello. This homestead consists of lots of chickens, ducks, three cats and lots of fish and frogs, plus many apple and other trees. Several humans are somewhat based here, mainly me and my three children. The project requirements at the moment are ......
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about 4 days ago

Rhône-Alpes, France

Welcome to our familly near Lyon, France
hello ! We are a nice family with 2 girls named Jeanne (13 years) and Capucine (11 years). We live 30 minutes from Lyon, in a house with a garden. We need help for the house , for cooking and the garden. We like to meet people from other countries ......
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