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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about 6 days ago

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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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about 2 days ago

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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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about 4 days ago

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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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about 8 hours ago

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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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Mato Grosso do Sul, Iceland

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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about 9 hours ago

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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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Organically-certified farm growing outdoor vegetables and raising sheep for dairy in Svarfaðardalur, Iceland
Greetings! We are three families regenerating a farm with the aim of achieving food sovereignty in Iceland. We were motivated to leave our city life behind and focus on regeneration of the Earth and aiming for promoting sustainability on our ......
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Country house stay with a family of five in Selfoss, rural Iceland
We are a family of five, me, Unnur (41), my husband, Arnar (60), our son (15) and our twin daughters (3). We live in a rural house in the South of Iceland, surrounded by beautiful nature with many stunning attractions close by, such as Geysir ......
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Welcoming those interested in books, printmaking and the Icelandic language to Selfoss, Iceland
I prefer volunteers that can stay all the entire time of a given period. Applications for dates outside the given dates are of no use. For ten years running, I have dedicated some weeks every year to a volunteer program at my house. With a ......
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Real Icelandic family life on a farm experience in Seltjarnarnes, Iceland
Our farm is in the beautiful Westfjords, between the mountains and a white sand beach— the view is breathtaking in every direction. Life here is peaceful but full of energy — kids playing, animals everywhere, laughter, and family chaos. We’re a ......
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about 5 days ago

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Join our family with cows in the countryside in Borganase, Iceland
Hi 😊 My name is Carol. We are a warm and welcoming family living in a peaceful village in Iceland. I’m originally from Kenya and have three children. I’m looking for someone kind and reliable to care mainly for our baby during the day, as the older ......
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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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about 18 days ago

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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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about 8 hours ago

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Join our family with everyday life in a small town near the sea, south Iceland
I'm 72 years , I live in a small village in SW Iceland. I spend a few hours per day building a house close by and do some office work. I have 5 kids and 8 grandchildren. All of them have moved away from home. One daughter lives next door, (family of ......
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Get to know a daily life of a local family in Reykjavik, Iceland
We are a family of 5 living in a house close to down town Reykjavik. Grandfather Snorri is a 57 years old biologist and grandmother Guðbjörg is a 57 years old psychologist. Our house has 3 floors with four bedrooms and next to the house we have a ......
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about 19 days ago

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Experience unique natural beauty on our farm close to Grenivík, Iceland
We are farmers, looking for some help on our farm, we have 2 dogs, 300 sheep and we grow potatoes. We also have 6 horses that we ride for fun and help us with the sheep. We live in the north side of Iceland, about 30 minutes drive from Akureyri. We ......
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about 2 days ago

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Help around the house in Hella,Iceland
We are family of 4 who are looking for help around the house. We live in the south part of Iceland in a very touristic area. Our kids are both girls aged 6 and 8 years old.We’re both working parents and kids are attending school.With our busy ......
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