Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Join a non-profit and learn about arts and crafts in the village of Gabian, France
The cultural association charter lists two main goals one is to plant trees and the other is to pass on traditional skills. The work can be seasonal especially during cold wet and windy periods or summer extreme heat. We work in the hills ......
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Enjoy life in a peaceful place surrounded by olive trees and vineyards in Cuers, France
We are situated 2km from the Provencal village of Cuers on a plot of one hectare and a half with more than 50 olive trees, vineyards, fruit trees, a kitchen garden, chickens, two goats, etc ... Beaches and the sea are 35 min from our Home Nous ......
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about 7 days ago

Brittany, France

Experience spring with our family on the Emerald Coast, France
Hello There are 3 of us at home with our youngest Anna. We live 15 minutes by bike from Dinard, in a completely renovated country house. The Emerald Coast is a unique place between Cancale and Lancieux. We are also close to St Malo, Dinan and ......
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Auvergne, France

Join our non-profit project and travel to press apples in our beautiful region in Bourbon-l'Archambault, France
We are several people involved in the operation of a mobile fruit press for everyone, in a rural area in central France, Bourbonnais. We formed an association. Our territory is very animated by ecological, cultural and living together projects. We ......
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Rhône-Alpes, France

Discover our culture and language exchange in Aubenas, France
I am a 53-year-old woman, full of vitality and optimism. I love nature and sports activities, such as cycling, rondos, skiing, snowshoeing, swimming and yoga. I am also interested in personal development. I live alone in a pretty house in southern ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Join our family and help with childminding, in our garden and house, South of France
Hello everyone! We are Marion, 33 years old, Félix, 36 years old and Thylia, 3 and a half years old and soon Lilwenn (arrival planned for February 20th!) I, Marion, after a few years of setting up in organic market gardening, I gave up my plot to ......
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Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Experience sustainable living on the edge of a forest in Carsan, France
English : Sharing knowledge of living together, co-creating projects to strive for autonomy. I am a blacksmith, cutler, I like DIY, repair, sculpture, art, and have the heart to live together and strive towards autonomy, we have a river, on the ......
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about 9 days ago

Rhône-Alpes, France

Join our family in la Giettaz, French Alps, France
Hi ! We, Catherine & André, live in a small village in the French Alps called La Giettaz en Aravis. We have 1 cat, hens, and a permaculture garden. We own a bakery and a grocery. Our 5 children (Jean-Baptiste (28), Elisabeth (26), Pierre-Emmanuel ......
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about 2 days ago

Auvergne, France

Connect with nature and learn to be creative in Gouttières, France
Hi! We are Janeck (39) & Jo (37) from the Netherlands, but we are building a Glamping in France. Last summer we started Glamping Auvergne in Gouttières (central France). We are building luxury safari tents on our 2,5 ha land surrounded by nature! ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Stay with an American family living in La Couarde-sur-Mer, France
We are an American family living on Ile de Re in France for a year in a lovely house homeschooling a 13 year old who is a historian board game creating aspiring chef. We would love French language support, Cooking lessons, gardening, biking ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Join our small family and learn about permaculture in Arpaillargues-et-Aureillac, France
We are a small family with one sweet 3-year-old boy named Or. Yair (45), landscape architect and organic vegetable grower for 25 years. Hadar (32), accompanies educational environmental projects, yoga teacher. Today we set up our home mini-farm in ......
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Limousin, France

Experience rural life near Lac de Vassivière, France
We have 2 Jack Russell dogs and are an all inclusive friendly home that welcome volunteers to stay in our home in exchange for general help around our cottage, gite and large garden. For just a few hours help everyday you will have a comfortable ......

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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Come and help us transform our abandoned farm in Midi Pyrenees, France
Hello traveling friends, Our farm is in renaissance, abandoned for several generations, we renovate a multicentenary chestnut grove and all around, fields, walls, mill ruins, kilns and dryers to rebuild identically, sources, forests, vegetable ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Join our multicultural family and enjoy the garden in Salles, France
Hi Im Diane. I'm currently renovating an off grid grange in the french pyrenees. Its 20 min to lourdes, 1hr walk to the top of the world (well my little world). Its a 15 min drive to main village with all facilities. Ideal for nature lovers, ......
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Join our family and live an ecological lifestyle in the middle of the woods 30 minutes from Toulouse, France
Hello 🙂, We are a small family of 3 people. Jean (47 years old), Gaëlle (a little younger…), and Joséphine 6 years old, a cat and a dog. We live on a large and beautiful family property. With an old house in good condition and large and beautiful ......
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Rhône-Alpes, France

Be a part of our family and experience life in a mountain village Puygros, France
We are a family with 2 children. We would like to host someone we can trust for a few months. We love to discover new people, and new culture. We live in a mountain village, at the start of hiking trail, at 30min of Chambéry, 30min of ski resorts, ......
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Pays de la Loire, France

Permaculture project to move towards sobriety and enhance biodiversity in Saint-Sylvain d'Anjou, France
Help us improve biodiversity on our land in a permaculture way (gardening, trees, hedges, pond, compost...) and look after our hens. At only 20 minutes from Angers in the Angevines Low Valleys. We speak English. We are curious about other cultures ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Help welcome at a former winery farmhouse and discover the Dordogne, Monestier, France
The property is a former winery farmhouse, on a superb site in the middle of the vineyards in the Dordogne. We have several small projects to renovate and improve the environment of the farm. We would be delighted to introduce you to this ......
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Join our family and live in a beautiful hill top village in Provence Alpes Azur, France
Hi, we are a family ( French+ Irish ) with 2 boys who are studying in a nearby city .We live in a beautiful hill top village in an old charming farmhouse and large garden, on a bus route to Aix en Provence .
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Center, France

Become a part of our daily life filled with peace and nature in Berthenay, France
Hello, we live in the Loire Valley in a beautiful natural setting. We just bought an old stone farmhouse that had been converted in a guesthouse, and we have a project of having a place that is focused on plants and wellbeing. I love plants and ......
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