Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Join me with my cats, house and garden in South Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France
I am an English, retired language teacher, loving a sociable laid-back life in a French village. However, now disabled, I am no longer able to cope with my small house and garden in south Vendée. I also need someone to look after my cats when I am ......
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Help around our vegetarian home in the Haute Vienne countryside, France
We have moved!! For any of our previous helpers looking to explore a different region of france we are now living in the beautiful Haute Vienne countryside. We have purchased our first house, so currently need help with decorating. You would be ......
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Contribute to our ecological and educational project in La Possonnière, France
Hello, we are Gwendoline and Arnaud and we have created our association in february 2021 in the purpose to offer all kind of activities to (re)connect human and nature, and to rescue farm animals in need. Our main activity is animal mediation ......
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House and pet sitting at a water mill in Faget-Abbatial, southwest France
We live in a renovated watermill in a beautiful , peaceful, unspoilt part of southwest France. The mill is very old and still retains many original features (mill stones etc) and we have tried to maintain it's character whilst modernising the ......
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Spend time with our cat and experience life in an off-grid, strawbale house in Exideuil-sur-Vienne, France
**We are looking for a single person to keep me (Daniel) company while my wife is away teaching yoga. There will be some garden work to do and help around the house is appreciated, especially cooking! Accommodation can be either in a caravan or in ......
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House and petsitting in Boisset, France
Dear all, I'm looking for people who are willing and able to help build a Walipini greenhouse at my new home on a south-facing slope. I'm also looking for reliable people to look after my house and pets from January 23rd to February 25th. I'd like ......
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Join our permaculture adventure with lots of different projects in Pays de la Loire, France
Hello friends, thanks for taking the time to read our profile. In 2019 we started the construction of our Tiny House and moved in in March 2021. We built it all ourselves and tried our best to construct it according to our values of using as much ......
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Create a sustainable sanctuary of wellness, music and organic gardening near Paris, France
Hello, Workawayers! We’re a mixed couple with a love for creativity, sustainability, and meaningful connections. Cécile works in a bank. A passionate music enthusiast, she loves to play and create music, and you’ll often find her experimenting with ......
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Join our family home and discover beautiful and quiet landscapes of Blauvac, France
We are Charly 52 years old and Sandrine 54 Years old, with 3 dogs and 2 cats… We have two children Charline (27) and Esteban (24) but now, they have left our House to live theirs own lifes ! Charline was in Irland , a few years ago, with workaway… ......
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Housesitting and care for the animals in the countryside near Paulhiac, South West France
====== Next housesit dates probably October 2026 and December 2026 ========= We're Joram and Eliane, a couple from Belgium living permanently in the South-West of France with our 3 children. We run a small-scale holiday domain with a few holiday ......
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Help taking care of the house and live with other young French and internationals in Lille, France
** Update December 2025 : house is full these Winter+Spring as we host students. Next time we'll look for volunteers will be July and August 2026, when we'll be happy to have help to paint, decorate and furnish (with custom shelves and second hand ......
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Take part in a non-profit art, education and permaculture project by the river Vingeanne, France
We are Yannic, Marina and hand full of flatmates (changing from time to time) We work in the fields of pedagogy, music, art, craft and design and share a common fascination for the connection between our spheres of activity. Motivated to create a ......
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Help a multicultural French and Canadian family with tutoring, home and garden projects in Osséja, France
Hello! Bienvenue! My name is Manon and our family is bicultural French from France and bilingual English and French Canadian. We live in both the French Pyrénées and Montréal, Québec, Canada (we alternate between both locations). We have hosted ......

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Experience rural living on an old farm in Burgundy, France
I am looking for someone who is handy. I have a small organic raspberry field and i would like some help with the farm and my organic raspberries. We provide delicious healthy vegetarian food and you have your own sleeping place in a 'roulotte' ......

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Take care of my pets in our cozy double yurt between Toulouse and Albi, in the south of France
UPDATE DECEMBER I've recently moved to this magical place where we are surrounded by nature. There are other people living on the land with whom we have a good community dynamic, mutual aid, support, and good times together. I'm traveling between ......
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Workaways and house sitting in Les Landes, France
We have been fortunate to spend the last few long summers at our beautiful, old manor house in South West France and have hosted some fabulous Workaways during that time. We have experience of Workaways who have both worked with us and those who ......

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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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Learn about gardening in the countryside of the Perigord Blanc, Dordogne, France
Hi, My name is Sharon. We ( my husband, daughter and myself) are living on an 18th century property the countryside of the Perigord blanc, part of the central Dordogne Région. Our work eventually evolved to the preservation of period houses and ......
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Cat sitting in the peace and quiet of the countryside and the warmth of the South Tavel, France
Hey 😊 Welcome to the house of happiness! Here you'll find the peace and quiet of the countryside and the warmth of the South. Tavel is a pretty wine-growing village with local shops: grocery store, bakery, pharmacy… The region is very popular with ......
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Share our family home and garden while discovering gorgeous Aude, France
Hello travelers, we are Laure and Margaux. We own a property just over 1,5 acres in a tiny rural village midway-ish from Carcassonne and Toulouse. About 10 years ago, in our 20’s we both traveled and worked abroad … We used to be exactly where ......