Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Iceland

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Explore a local village life while spending time with our family in Þykkvibær, Iceland
Welcome here in Þykkvibær, Iceland! I'm Vilhjálmur/Villi/Vil, a 37 year old father of one 10yo daughter called Bríet (she lives in another town though:(). I am, as we say in the nordic languages, an altmuligtman, or a jack of all trades. I have a ......
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Explore local sights while living with our family in Selfoss, Iceland
Hello. My name is Rakel and my husband name is Gestur. We live in a small village 30min drive from Selfoss there is in the south of Iceland. We have 4 kids from 7 years old to 18. The oldest boy lives with his mother near selfoss and just come to us ......
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Assist on a dairy farm with all the daily tasks in Selfoss, Iceland
I need help from April onwards. I am running a dairy farm and I have as well some sheep and horses. The farm is in South-Iceland 5 km from the coast. Our local town Selfoss is 15 km away and Reykjavik city is within one hour driving distance. My ......
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Daily life while exploring Reykjavík, Iceland
English German below ---- We live in a lovely neighborhood of Reykjavík, close enough to the city center to enjoy its culture, cafés, and colorful street life, yet peaceful enough to feel connected to nature. From our place, you can easily explore ......
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Looking for a couple, help with our garden and general maintenance around the house in Búðardalur, Iceland
Hello to you who want to help us:) we are a family of 5 mom and dad and kids 16-14-8. We live in the West of Iceland one and half hour away from the capital city. I, Anna, am a teacher and my husband is a plumber, we own a small guesthouse and ......
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Spend quality time in nature and keep my garden in shape in Egillsstadir, Iceland
I am a single mom, living in a quiet town in the East part of Iceland, looking for help with Garden project and dog sitting.
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Be a part of our family in Hafnarfjordur, Iceland
Hello from Iceland We are a small family in Hafnarfjörður Reykjavik and have two children 9 years and 19 years old. In December I mainly need help christmas decorating, baking cookies, Christmas crafting and helping in the house and cooking... ......
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Be a part of our family and join us with our pets near Reykjavik, Iceland
Hi there! We are a cheerful German - Icelandic family of 4 living in beautiful countryside in South Iceland, about 100 km from Reykjavík, the Icelandic capital. We live on a farm, but it is not a working farm, our animals are strictly pets. We have ......
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Learn how to make ice cream and stay on our farm in Akureyri, north Iceland
We are a family that runs a dairy farm with 60 milking cows. We run a little creamery where we produce milk products, such as ice cream and also beef from our cows . We also have a small ice cream shop for tourist. We have two children aged 4 and 7 ......
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Help us at the guesthouse and experience the life style here in Laugar, Iceland
****************NOW HELP IS NEEDED FROM THE MIDDLE OF MARCH UNTIL MIDDLE OR END OF JUNE********** Searching for a female workers (25+) to help with a guesthouse, a campsite and a resturant all in 2 min distance from the farm. You would get a room in ......
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Experience life on a Icelandic farm home near Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland
Hello, my name is Agust and I live in a farm in the south of Iceland. On the farm with me lives also my partner, my son Jón 22 year a old, daughter Álfheiður 14 years and my partners daughters Máney and Krumi 16 and 18 y/o . I have 3 other older ......
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Help at home and have fun with us close to Akureyri, Iceland
We live on a farm in Eyjafjörður Iceland north of Akureyri - the capital of North Iceland. On our farm we have many cows, calws, two dogs, a 60 sheeps and horses. We need a help with our private household, like to help in the kitchen, maby cook for ......
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Become a part of our family and explore local life in Akranes, Iceland
We are a family of 5. We have 3 girls aged 7,11 and 13. We are looking for a person to help around the house, some cooking, cleaning, helping in the garden or help out with some renowation or building projects. Gunnhildur is a teacher and Björgvin ......
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Explore an extraordinary nature while staying with our family in Ísaförður, Iceland
We live in the Westfjords of Iceland and own a travel agency there. We have two kids, age 5 and 67that we need assistance with playing with them and keeping them occupied while we cook and do laundry and occassionally while the kids are at school to ......
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Join our family and explore local life in Selfoss, Iceland
We are a family of five who live in the town Selfoss in south Iceland. We are active people, we love to go riding, and we enjoy hiking and going for a swim. We are looking for help in our household, with our kids who are 10, 8 and 3 years old. The ......
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Learn about the sheep farming and experience life in Fellströnd, Iceland
Hi we are Rúna and Sæþór and we own a medium sized sheep farm (around 700 sheeps) in the west part of Iceland. Our farms is located on Fellströnd in the Dalir region, about 2 1/2 hours drive to the west from Reykjavík. We live here with our five ......
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Spend the summer at country hotel off the beaten path in Öxarfjörður, North Iceland
Spend a summer working at country hotel off the beaten path in Öxarfjörður, North Iceland. The small team of staff has an international background, and even for me the region is a new frontier: we just bought the 17-bedroom establishment, with high ......
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Icelandic family looking for some extra hands to join us in Akureyri, Iceland
Hello we are Icelandic family livining on a farm just few kilometers from Akureyri city. We have five children three boys, two girls and a dog named Númi. Hafsteinn Þór 2013 Guðmundur Þór 2015 Sóldís Fjóla 2020 Hafþór Áki 2022 Glódís Lilja ......
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Join our small family with big hearts in Selfoss, Iceland
Hello! Updated. Spring 2026! We are a family of 4 in Selfoss, Iceland. 2 parents, 2 little girls (aged 3 and 4). I am originally from Canada and my partner from Iceland. The town of Selfoss is located about 40 min from Reykjavik, Icelands ......
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Share our family life and learn about animals on the farm in Hvammstangi, Iceland
We are a family of 4 located in North Iceland close to Hvammstangi. We are looking for help in May during lambing season . We need help in childcare, household and preparing food for everyone during that time. We have 2 daughters , 4 year old and 14 ......
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