Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Limousin, France

Be a life-model for an artist in Limousin, France
Please be sure you know what a life model is before replying and if you are not happy with a VEGAN diet throughout the stay, this is probably not the right place for you. I am happy providing lunch and supper, I enjoy cooking. Breakfast is DIY. I am ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Help and escape to the French countryside in Gavaudun, France
We’re an English couple who recently moved to a farmhouse on the border of the Lot-et-Garonne and Dordogne. It’s a lovely, peaceful place with plenty of charm—and also plenty of overgrowth! The property includes meadows, an orchard, a small ......
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Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Practice English/German with us over coffee and meals in Sommières, South of France
Hi there! We are Audrey (39) and Cristian (35), a friendly couple living in the beautiful region of South of France. We love meeting new people and exchanging cultures, but right now we have a specific goal: we want to practice and improve our ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Learn new skills and visit the historically rich medieval villages in the beautiful Dordogne, France
We are any English couple who've been living in the most beautiful part of the Dordogne for the past 20 years and we love meeting new people and sharing ideas. We live in a small chateau and are (very slowly) renovating the outbuildings! We have 3 ......
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about 11 hours ago

Paris (Île-de-France), France

Staying in an artist's house in Montreuil, the Brooklyn of Paris, France
I am a visual artist and have been involved in collaborative cultural projects for many years. The house is located in a quiet residential area of Montreuil, with two small gardens. It is about 10–15 minutes from the metro, providing easy access to ......
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Join us in our little paradise in Roquebrune-sur-Argens, France
Hello nice volunteers :)) One more time, we are going to create a new fantastic team in our lovely place in the south of France !!! The dates : 2 weeks, from 31 of October. In our beautiful, wild corner of the Côte d’Azur, we need helping ......
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Brittany, France

Experience life with animals and nature on our permaculture smallholding in Brittany, France
Welcome to Our Permaculture Smallholding in Rural France After many years of traveling the world, we finally put down roots in rural France in 2017 to bring our vision of a sustainable, educational, and demonstrative smallholding to life. Since ......
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Rhône-Alpes, France

Join me in my organic garden and home in an old village, Grignan, France
Greetings, I knew workaway thanks to my daughter Claire who went on a volunteer basis. On her return she convinced me to take guests. I’m self-taught, and I built my own house on my own. The house is big, and so are the kids, and we have room for ......
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Build community wooden tiny houses from local materials with us, in Côte d'Azur, France
Let's have fun and do something useful and impactful in the pre-alps of French Riviera/Côte d'Azur, on a large 80 ha property made of mountains, forests, fields and streams, nested in a lovely valley. Our NPO and its home is dedicated to harmony ......
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Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Recharge your batteries at our little paradise in Glageon, France
Hi there! 👋 We are Kathleen and Sébastien, both 55, living in Glageon, in the beautiful north of France. A few years ago, we decided to make one of our dreams come true and bought a beautiful 18th-century former farmhouse surrounded by nature. And ......
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Learn about permaculture near a remote valley in the Dordogne, South West France
Are you interested in Permaculture? This is a 300 year old mill, in rural France, which over the years has been renovated and turned into an organic permaculture small holding with wild flower meadows, many insects and a huge biodiversity. There is ......
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about 3 days ago

Lorraine, France

Help a non-profit organic gardening family in Lorraine, France
I am Carole, an organic gardener for 10 years now. I benefit from the help of my family to produce a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, fine herbs, etc. My educational farm welcomes school children to teach them how to grow vegetables ......
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about 14 days ago

Poitou-Charentes, France

Join our busy, but happy and relaxed family home in the Charente, France
Hi all, a little introduction; We are a family of five, there’s us and our 3 kids, boys of 18 & 16 & girl of 15) and our little dogs, cat, chickens, chicks and rabbits) who moved to France from England for a simpler, less hectic lifestyle. We are ......
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about 14 hours ago
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Midi-Pyrénées, France

Join us in daily life in the countryside, Gers, France
We are Isabeau (30) and Alba (4). We live near Isle Jourdain (32130 Gers), 40 minutes from Toulouse. Accessible by bus. Help welcome at the moment: - Help in the kitchen by cooking using vegetables, beans, and grains + help with washing up and ......
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Brittany, France

Learn new skills and join our community farm projects in Trémel, France
Hello, We are a new team working on this magnificent group habitat in Northern Brittany, near Plestin-Les-Grèves (22), 5 minutes from the sea We are: * Malo, 53, who works temporary jobs in construction (crane operator): "On-site, I take care of ......
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about 3 days ago

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Sharing and discovering the surrounding nature in our self-sufficient monastery in Fourtou, France
The Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist center located in the Upper Aude Valley, near the Eastern Pyrenees. Nestled close to the village of Fourtou, the estate spans several hectares and features a river, rolling hills, and forests. The grounds include ......
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Rhône-Alpes, France

Help clearing the environment to avoid forest fires at our 17th century place in the Drôme, France
We are a 70+ couple, living in 17th century farmhouse. Restauration is in progress. We love each other , our place, the space, the view, the Tulikivi stoves. We do not smoke, drink alcohol or use drugs. Eat healthy, home made whole food. ......
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about 1 day ago

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Join a retired couple at our home with animals in Aquitaine, France
[Please contact me in French] In the heart of the Double forest in the Dordogne, a dynamic retired couple offers independent accommodation in a small village with a large garden and a few animals. In exchange, various gardening work, renovation ......
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about 25 days ago

Midi-Pyrénées, France

Help restore an old French farmhouse and experience rural living in Larroque-Magnoac, France
My partner, Melissa and I have been hosting since 2012 and so far have met a wonderful group of people through workaway. Lately however, we haven't been hosting due to work commitments, however this summer we are planning to work on the house from ......
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about 12 days ago

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Help us around our family home and garden in Dordogne, France
Help us around our family home and garden in Dordogne, France We live in a large house next to Périgueux in the Dordogne. We live in the countryside in a very quiet place. We are a family of 3 people, my husband and I as well as our 41 year old ......
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