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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Get to know the local culture while living with our family in Þykkvibær, Iceland
Hello, we are family of five. Living 26 km from Hella on the south coast of Iceland in a beautiful country side home with nature and good view. We are Gígja and Ásgeir and we have 3 kids, Benedikt (4 years old), Ingibjörg ( 3 years old) and Matthías ......
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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 (12 months now ) and so far seems to be quite calm and has no problem with ......
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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 clean summerhouses and help around the farm. From 1. Marts to mid may. We offer board, lodging, a tight ......
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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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Join our family life in a small town near Reykjavik, Iceland
Must love dogs! We live in a small town close to Reykjavik. We are a married couple with a son, one lady dog and two lady cats. We need help with looking after our son, he is 10 yo., looking after animals and help around the house, mostly ......
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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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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 (almost) 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 ......
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Join us in our home in Búðardalur, Iceland
I am a single mom of a teenage son. We live in a very little village in the west part of Iceland. My job is being a fosterparent so children can come and go quite often so anyone staying at my home has to be able to work with kids of all ages. I ......
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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 help with household and hobby horses in Snæfellsnes, Iceland
We are a German/Icelandic family of 4 and live with a dog, two cats and 10 horses on a farm on the south side of Snæfellsnes near Snæfellsjökull National Park. The relatives live in the neighboring house on the same farm with their 2 children, 6 and ......
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Become a part of a happy family in down town Reykjavík, Iceland
Hello! We´re a happy family of three plus a kitty, living in the centre of the capital, Reykjavík. We´re looking for a Workaway that would like to come and be a part of our little family:) I am a medical doctor. My older boy is 20 years old and is ......
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Help our family with daily life and kids while enjoying amazing outdoors in Ísafjörður, Iceland
Hey, my name is Elin and I live in a small village in Iceland. We have two children aged 2 and 4 years old. We also have a Beagle puppy called Nóta (Note) as in musical notes in English. I am a teacher, singer and actress. My partner (Ragnar) is a ......
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Join family life and explore Hrísey, Iceland
We are an Icelandic/Swedish family with 3 children. Klas, Asrun, Heimir (18) Anna (13) Johan (11). We are looking for someone that would like to become part of our family and help out with the younger children and around the house. We live on an ......
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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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Become a part of our big family in Akranes, Iceland
we are a married couple (37 and 40 years old) with five children. we have one cat, Bella. The children are in the age range between 2 and 17 years old. We live in Akranes, Iceland and here we have the beach called langisandur, a popular lighthouse ......
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Experience nature in the very far North of Iceland
We are Árni and Heiða, two sheep farmers in the northeast of Iceland. We live on a farm on Þistilfjörður with four dogs and two cats (only one dog and one cat live in our home), and the nearest town is Raufarhöfn, about 8km away. We would love to ......
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Join our lively family with three children in the center of Reykjavík, Iceland
We are a family of 5 living a house with a garden in the center of Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Our children are 2, 7 and 8 years old and we have no pets. We are looking for workawayers to join our family and help with taking care of house and ......
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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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Lend a hand with outdoor projects while enjoying spectacular nature near Hella, Iceland
Hi! We are Diddi (Icelandic) and Editka (Slovak). We discovered workaway as volunteers when we travelled together for about half a year... we loved it and are loving the hosting side of it just as much! Since 2021 we've been living in a modest ......
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Join our daily life on the coast in Reykjavik, Iceland
⸻ ✨ Share Space, Share Spirit ✨ — Reykjavik / Nature Haven 🦋 My name is Somaya and along with my daughter Dakini, we’ve wandered the world for years—living, learning, and loving life through soulful adventures. After many years on the road, we’ve ......
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