Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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about 8 hours ago

Rhône-Alpes, France

Help needed in our family home and the small garden close suburb of Lyon, France
- We're a couple, aged 73 and 65, both active. My husband is retired but has many interests: languages (English, French, Esperanto, Greek, Italian), music (is a musician), culture and politics. I am a freelance translator (working from home), a ......
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The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a mountain, trees, and a garden, with a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a mountain, trees, and a garden, with a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a mountain, trees, and a garden, with a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a mountain, trees, and a garden, with a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a mountain, trees, and a garden, with a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a mountain, trees, and a garden, with a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a mountain, trees, and a garden, with a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a mountain, trees, and a garden, with a clear blue sky and lush greenery.

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Help our family create a natural lifestyle in a Forest near Montpellier, Southern France
We're a French-German-Algerian family of 4 with an 11 years old & 7 months old children. We are settling down in an extraordinary place in South of France nearby the famous Pic Saint-Loup mountain. Our project is just starting and therefore if you ......
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The image depicts a serene landscape featuring rolling hills, trees, and a majestic mountain range under a clear blue sky, evoking a sense of natural beauty.

Midi-Pyrénées, France

Housesitting for plants, 1 Jack Russel dog and and one cat near the Pyrenees in southern France
We are retired pensioners (1948 & 1952) and have 1 old cat and a lively Jack Russell dog. It is not strictly a workaway as we are not a smallholding, a camping setup or have farm animals etc. and because we may not be with you all the time, but ......
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The image depicts a family of four posing for a photo, with two children and two adults, in a room with light blue walls and a plant in the background.
The image depicts a family of four posing for a photo, with two children and two adults, in a room with light blue walls and a plant in the background.
about 4 days ago

Pays de la Loire, France

Quality time and playing with the kids near the beach in Notre-Dame-de-Monts, France
Hi there ! We're a family with 2 kids, a girl aged 7 (Mathéa) and a boy aged 5 (Maden). As parents we are Manon and Max ! We live in the seaside, 3 minutes walking from the forest and 10 minutes from the beach ! We're looking for a workawayer to ......
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The image is a black-and-white selfie of a man and woman posing together in front of a wooden porch with a chain hanging from it.
The image is a black-and-white selfie of a man and woman posing together in front of a wooden porch with a chain hanging from it.

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Help us with some home projects in sunny Dordogne, France
Stevie 64 & Yvie 66. We are both retired from the rat race, been there done that , got the Tee shirt, worked hard and played hard in our early days, loved looking smart, loved clubs and bars, soulful music and now after lots of travelling we are now ......
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The image depicts a two-story house with a pool and patio furniture, showcasing a serene outdoor setting on a sunny day.
The image depicts a two-story house with a pool and patio furniture, showcasing a serene outdoor setting on a sunny day.
The image depicts a two-story house with a pool and patio furniture, showcasing a serene outdoor setting on a sunny day.
The image depicts a two-story house with a pool and patio furniture, showcasing a serene outdoor setting on a sunny day.
about 2 hours ago

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Help a family with creative tasks and gardening in Urrugne, France
We are a middle-aged couple who live in a beautiful house in the countryside. We have liked (and we still like!) traveling and getting to know different cultures and places. We have a son and a daughter, (also a very traveler) who stop by our house ......
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The image shows a woman with short hair and glasses sitting at a table with two children, one of whom is wearing an orange jacket.
The image shows a woman with short hair and glasses sitting at a table with two children, one of whom is wearing an orange jacket.
The image shows a woman with short hair and glasses sitting at a table with two children, one of whom is wearing an orange jacket.
The image shows a woman with short hair and glasses sitting at a table with two children, one of whom is wearing an orange jacket.

Rhône-Alpes, France

We are a French-Mongolian family with 2 children, join us in Rhone-Alpes, France
Hello, We are a Franco-Mongolian family with two children. Since our father is often away, we need someone to help our mother take care of us. Our father is Mongolian, and our mother lived there for 12 years. We, the children, were born in ......
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The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
The image depicts a charming garden scene with a white picket fence, a rose bush in bloom, and a house in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
about 15 days ago

Burgundy, France

Share our family life in the heart of the Burgundian wine country near Dijon, Burgundy, France
Hello travellers and helpers ! We are a family of 7, Marie, Christophe and our 5 children (21 to 27, working in other places but often coming home). We live on a little hamlet on the countryside, 10' far from Dijon. There are 3 houses : ours and 2 ......
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The image shows a family of four posing for a photo on a canal in a European city, with a row of buildings in the background.
The image shows a family of four posing for a photo on a canal in a European city, with a row of buildings in the background.
The image shows a family of four posing for a photo on a canal in a European city, with a row of buildings in the background.
The image shows a family of four posing for a photo on a canal in a European city, with a row of buildings in the background.

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Share a moment of life with our family on the Atlantic coast in Onesse-Laharie, France
Hello!! My name is Pauline, I have 3 children and we live in a house with a large plot in the Landes! Today I want to try the Workaway experience first for the human side because I think we all have something to bring and I want to live this ......
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The image depicts a serene stone house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush trees and a small tree in the foreground, set against a bright sky.
The image depicts a serene stone house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush trees and a small tree in the foreground, set against a bright sky.
The image depicts a serene stone house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush trees and a small tree in the foreground, set against a bright sky.
The image depicts a serene stone house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush trees and a small tree in the foreground, set against a bright sky.
about 14 days ago

Midi-Pyrénées, France

Join our family and experience the culinary delights Midi Pyrenees, Southern France
We are a family who enjoy the culinary delights and community in this friendly region of Southern France, and wish to support the natural wine movement in this region. We also particularly enjoy making music together, and capturing precious moments ......
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A man and woman, with a child partially visible, are digging in a field, wearing warm clothing, with the woman holding a shovel and the man holding a long stick.
A man and woman, with a child partially visible, are digging in a field, wearing warm clothing, with the woman holding a shovel and the man holding a long stick.
A man and woman, with a child partially visible, are digging in a field, wearing warm clothing, with the woman holding a shovel and the man holding a long stick.
A man and woman, with a child partially visible, are digging in a field, wearing warm clothing, with the woman holding a shovel and the man holding a long stick.
A man and woman, with a child partially visible, are digging in a field, wearing warm clothing, with the woman holding a shovel and the man holding a long stick.

Brittany, France

Learn permaculture techniques by living sustainably in Renac, France
Help with various tasks (cooking, gardening, cleaning, etc.) to support us while we build our future ecological earth/straw house in Brittany - 35 3 weeks in June 3 weeks in August We're a couple, Sébastien and Claire-Lise, who love nature and ......
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A woman stands in a kitchen, holding a freshly baked cake, wearing oven mitts and a fuzzy jacket, with a fridge and wooden table in the background.
A woman stands in a kitchen, holding a freshly baked cake, wearing oven mitts and a fuzzy jacket, with a fridge and wooden table in the background.
A woman stands in a kitchen, holding a freshly baked cake, wearing oven mitts and a fuzzy jacket, with a fridge and wooden table in the background.
A woman stands in a kitchen, holding a freshly baked cake, wearing oven mitts and a fuzzy jacket, with a fridge and wooden table in the background.
A woman stands in a kitchen, holding a freshly baked cake, wearing oven mitts and a fuzzy jacket, with a fridge and wooden table in the background.

Rhône-Alpes, France

Stay at the country house and enjoy peaceful surroundings in Pranles, France
After backpacking for over a year in Latin America and participating in several volunteer projects, I decided to take my turn hosting volunteers. A lifelong city dweller, I also enjoy spending time in contact with nature and would love to share the ......
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The image depicts a family of seven posing for a selfie in a backyard, surrounded by a swing, a piñata, and a lawn chair.
The image depicts a family of seven posing for a selfie in a backyard, surrounded by a swing, a piñata, and a lawn chair.
The image depicts a family of seven posing for a selfie in a backyard, surrounded by a swing, a piñata, and a lawn chair.
The image depicts a family of seven posing for a selfie in a backyard, surrounded by a swing, a piñata, and a lawn chair.
about 22 days ago

Paris (Île-de-France), France

Join our family and help us with kids, playing, cooking, in Voisins-le-Bretonneux, France
We are a big family, Augustin and I (Ludivine) have 5 children between 14 and 3. We live close to Versailles, not far from Paris. We have a lovely house, with a cute garden, and a little rabbit.
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The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.
The image depicts an old, weathered wrought iron gate with peeling white paint, leading to a large, tan stone house with trees and a blue sky in the background.

Poitou-Charentes, France

Help welcome in our small chateau in Mauprevoir, France
We have a small Chateau on the boarder of the Vienne and Charente regions. We are doing it up and we need some help on the DIY front. Lots of varied projects to help with in the house and garden. The nearest big town is Confolens and we are close to ......
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The image depicts a fenced area with a dirt ground, featuring a row of trees in the background, and a body of water in the distance. The scene appears to be a park or recreational area.
The image depicts a fenced area with a dirt ground, featuring a row of trees in the background, and a body of water in the distance. The scene appears to be a park or recreational area.
The image depicts a fenced area with a dirt ground, featuring a row of trees in the background, and a body of water in the distance. The scene appears to be a park or recreational area.
about 30 days ago

Auvergne, France

Share your culture and language with our family while staying in a quiet valley in Villeneuve-de-Marc, France
House in a quiet valley crossed by a river. We are a couple with a child, cats, dogs, and chickens. We love to travel, but we can't do it as often as we would like. Failing that, we would like to open our door to people who want to share our ......
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The image depicts a serene village nestled among rolling hills, with vibrant yellow flowers in the foreground and lush green fields in the background.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among rolling hills, with vibrant yellow flowers in the foreground and lush green fields in the background.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among rolling hills, with vibrant yellow flowers in the foreground and lush green fields in the background.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among rolling hills, with vibrant yellow flowers in the foreground and lush green fields in the background.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among rolling hills, with vibrant yellow flowers in the foreground and lush green fields in the background.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among rolling hills, with vibrant yellow flowers in the foreground and lush green fields in the background.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among rolling hills, with vibrant yellow flowers in the foreground and lush green fields in the background.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among rolling hills, with vibrant yellow flowers in the foreground and lush green fields in the background.
The image depicts a serene village nestled among rolling hills, with vibrant yellow flowers in the foreground and lush green fields in the background.

Champagne-Ardenne, France

Help us in a lovely, little village in the Haut-Marne, France
Since 7 years, we, that's Patrick and Marcelle, live in a lovely, little village in the Haut- Marne. Originally we are Belgian and Dutch. We wanted a more meaningful and more peaceful life for ourselfs. Together with our dog and cat we now live an ......
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The image depicts a serene landscape with a tree in the foreground, a grassy area, and a distant village or town set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene landscape with a tree in the foreground, a grassy area, and a distant village or town set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene landscape with a tree in the foreground, a grassy area, and a distant village or town set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene landscape with a tree in the foreground, a grassy area, and a distant village or town set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene landscape with a tree in the foreground, a grassy area, and a distant village or town set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene landscape with a tree in the foreground, a grassy area, and a distant village or town set against a clear blue sky.

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Turn a wild oasis into a permaculture paradise in Languedoc Roussillon, France
I'm from Germany, and now I'm living in France for the past 15 Years. With the urge to leave a good footprint on this planet and make the world a bit nicer within my possibilities. I am still working on the creation of paradise, and I do accept with ......
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The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
The image depicts a rustic wooden shed with a door and window, surrounded by a tree with white blossoms, a bench, and a pile of straw in a grassy yard.
about 27 days ago

Franche-Comté, France

Vegetable garden and garden-in-motion project in Corbenay, France
We're a couple with a passion for nature and ecology. Alain (69) is a forester, and Nathalie (59) is a librarian. We love books, botany and art. Alain is passionate about Japanese art. Nathalie loves to write, imagine and create. For the past 10 ......
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The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring trees, hills, and a blue sky with wispy clouds, evoking a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
about 19 days ago

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Welcome to our family home in Lalinde, in the heart of Dordogne, France
Bonjour! We're a British-French family looking to welcome volunteers into our home to share our daily life in the beautiful Dordogne region. We value cultural exchange and believe that living together, sharing meals, and working on simple projects ......
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The image depicts a woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing a black shirt with a zipper, standing in front of a white wall with a window and a plant on the right side.
The image depicts a woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing a black shirt with a zipper, standing in front of a white wall with a window and a plant on the right side.
The image depicts a woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing a black shirt with a zipper, standing in front of a white wall with a window and a plant on the right side.
The image depicts a woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing a black shirt with a zipper, standing in front of a white wall with a window and a plant on the right side.
about 13 days ago

Picardy, France

Come and join our family of four and help us with some gardening / childcare in in Longueil Sainte Marie, France
- - - - Please note: we are hosting volunteers for max. a week at a time - - - - - We are a family of 4 living in a small village 50 min from Paris (with a train station in the village). We are looking for help with gardening and looking after our ......
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