Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Iceland

If you are from outside of the EU and planning to visit Iceland to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. You must not be replacing paid local workers. To find out more information you need to contact the Icelandic embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.
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Co-create at our home in Eskifjörður, East Iceland
We are based in a small town by a fjord in East Iceland — a quiet, spacious place surrounded by ocean, mountains, and northern lights. Our home, welcomes creative people who want to slow down, reconnect with nature, and contribute to a meaningful ......
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Help with our children in our family home in Hvolsvöllur, Iceland
We are a family of 4. mom, dad and 2 kids, boy and a girl. 12 and 14 years old. We just bought a farm and are moving to the farm, from our house in Hvolsvöllur. The farm is a 10 minute drive from Hvolsvöllur. We mostly need help with household and ......
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Learn horseback riding while living with our family in Húsavík, Iceland
I'm Anna I own and run a small farm in the north of Iceland. I have two girls, born in January 2018 and April 2020. The family is quite big, and most of my siblings have children of their own, and most of them visit quite frequently. We live on ......
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Help us at the guesthouse and experience the life style here in Laugar, Iceland
Searching for a female workers (30+) to help with a guesthouse, a campsite and a resturant all in 2 min distance from the farm. You would get a room in the house with the family. Driving license requeried, basic cooking sills, good organisation and ......
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Join our family and help with childminding in Breiðdalsvík, Iceland
Hi We are a family of 6 and dogs. Me, Andrea (40) and my husband, Brynjar (36). I'm a hairdresser and Brynjar is a captain on fishing boat. Our children are 13 year, 7 year, 3 year and 21 month old. We have one dog, french bulldog 3 years old, ......
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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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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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Join our family and with the children and explore beautiful nature in Sauðárkrókur, Iceland
We are a Icelandic/Swiss family with 4 children, living on a farm on the countryside in the Northwest of Iceland. We have horses with foals, some sheeps, two dogs and a cat. We are looking for someone helping us in the house and with the children - ......
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General help in the house and garden in Mosfellsbær, Iceland
Only persons that know and love cats are welcome! Must love to play with my 3 cats We live in Iceland in Mosfellsbaer very close to Reykjavík. (15km) Our house is on a big land, lots of trees a small river and we have 4 cats. As we are both getting ......
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Join our happy and active family in Akureyri, Iceland
So we are a little chaotic at times, quite busy but always happy! The mom of the house, Bergþóra, works at the hospital as a nurse and the dad, Orri is an elecrician. The young one's are Hafdís Hekla 8-years old, Margrét Heiða 6 year old and Orri ......
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Experience the beautiful nature and culture in Hvolsvöllur, Iceland
Come and visit Iceland and get a cultural exchange and learning opportunities. We are looking for someone to join out team/family and to help us build summerhouses and help around the farm. We are looking for carpenters or someone with experience ......
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Housesitting and experience countryside life in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
We love the outdoors and an active lifestyle. We have six grown-up children and a calm, well-behaved dog named Bruce, who is an important part of our family. We live in our home in Hafnarfjörður all year round, but during the summer we spend most ......
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Opportunity to live with an international family in Egilsstadir, Iceland
We are a Czech-Filipino couple with a baby and will need help with babysitting and housekeeping as we will both be working full time starting in October. The baby is a boy (19 months now ) and so far seems to be quite calm and has no problem with ......
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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 children Máney and Krummi 16 and 18 y/o . I have 3 other older ......
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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 different traditions and cultural exchange in out family home in Hvolsvollur, Iceland
Hello there! We're Georg, Kitti, and our little explorer Valentínus (5 years old), living in Hvolsvöllur, South Iceland. We stay busy with our works but love exploring our beautiful surroundings. We're a non-smoking, non-drinking family, Every day, ......
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Help a family with daily activities in Kópavogur, Iceland
I live in Kópavogur, only about 10 minutes from downtown Reykjavík. My home is in a quiet and friendly neighborhood with everything close by, including restaurants, swimming pools, the Sky Lagoon, shops, and beautiful walking areas. I am a single ......
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Join us around our home and with our kids while getting to know the nature in Breiðdalsvík, Iceland
We are family of six that live near Breiðdalsvík. We are sheep farmers and we own around 400 sheep and 2 border collie dogs they are working sheep dogs and one family labrador. We need no help with the farm at this point. I am 30 years old and my ......
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Volunteer at our beautiful Church and explore South Iceland, Selfoss
This is one of the most historical places in Iceland. It is located in South Iceland around 1 hour drive from Reykjavík the capital. This was a bishop seat and center for learning and administration for over 700 years as well as a place of ......
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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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