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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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 9, 7 and 2 years old. The ......
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Join our family and get to know the local culture in Egilsstaðir, Iceland
Hello we have a 8 year old daughter who needs babysitting few times a week usually sometimes more but not so many hours per day. We live in east Iceland in a small beautiful town named Egilsstaðir around 2000 people. She needs babysitting from ......
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Join a German-Swiss family and help with our young daughter in Reykjavík, Iceland
***Please check our calendar before contacting us*** Looking for someone from mid April or later We are Mel and Sam, a German - Swiss couple and Lóa Elva, our little family addition. We are calling Iceland our home as we have been living here for ......
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Immerse yourself in a daily life of a local family in Öræfim, Iceland
We are a family of three. I'm a visual artist and a project manager (Eva) and Peter is a beekeeper and working at the local school. Ægir our son is five years old, turns 6 this autumn. During the summer there are many tasks in relation to the ......
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Join our Switzerland-Icelandic family and help around the house a little outside of Reykjavík, Iceland
Switzerland-Icelandic family with 2 children (8 and 5). 1 cat, 1 dog and many horses. Living a little outside of Reykjavík. We live in a 4bedroom apartment in a house. We search for some german speaking helper. Schweiz-isländische Familie mit 2 ......
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Join a local family home, surrounded with nature and animals near Golden circle, Iceland
We are a family of four, living on a horse farm close to Laugarvatn (an hour away from Reykjavík). Freyja is a high school teacher but Bjarni is a professional horse trainer and breeder. We have a 12 year old son and a 6 year old daughter. We have a ......
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Help on our sheep farm and explore beauty of Helgustaðir, Iceland
Sheep farmer and a fosterparent in our beutiful contry. Our farm name is Helgustaðir and have a many possability to do some out excersise. We have 450 sheeps, 3 dogs an 3 cats. My name is Sólrún and my husban’s name is Ólafur. We have 3 kids and 7 ......
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Become a part of our daily life and visit some beautiful places in Hella, Iceland
We are a family of 5. Me, my husband and 3 kids, 11 year old, 6 year old and 5 year old. My husband had TBI almost 1 year ago and he lives in Reykjavík now where he gets help with learning to live his life after TBI. We live in Hella a beautiful ......
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Help a family in the countryside, Hvolsvöllur, Iceland
We are a family of 5, Martina and Siggi and our kids Elvira, Freyja and Benjamin. We are living on a farm which is located on the south coast of Iceland. Just under volcano Eyjafjallajökull, near the black beach and the sea. We have horses, dog ......
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Help me practise my spanish and help around the garden in small village Bolungarvík, Iceland
I am a teacher who has been fighting against agressive plants for few years. Now my boddy is getting older so it would be good to have someone who can do most of the work. I live in Bolungarvík small village in westfjords with my husband.
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Guesthouse, garden and house help in a small town of Hvolsvollur, Iceland
I just recently moved in my house with an old garden that needs some attending. Also guesthouse. I work more than full time so I also need some help with house chores and projects. Salary for help and free accommodation. Minimum wage provided.
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Help on my small sheep farm in the Westfjords, Iceland
Hi! My name is Ástþór (50). I live on a small sheep farm at Rauðasandur, Westfjords - Iceland. I am paralyzed from a car accident 20 years ago and am in a wheelchair, but do everything I needs to do. I have 2 cats and 2 dogs living with me, as well ......
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Help out with maintenance and DIY projects and enjoy incredible views near the fjord in Hauganes, Iceland
We are a Belgian-Chinese couple in our early 40s, well travelled, business minded and nature lovers. During Covid, we changed our lives and decided to settle in north Iceland! No kids, a young giant poodle named Lava (of course) and a new house we ......
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Help around during eiderdown picking season, our small household farm , and exploring Holt, Iceland
Me and my wife live on a farm, have eider farming , a few horses and a dog. The farm is located in Önundarfjörður 20 km. from Ísafjörður through a tunnel.
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Experience the nature of Kópasker, North Iceland
We are Marinó and Emma. Marinó is icelandic and I’m (Emma) german. We are living in Northiceland on a sheep farm with 300 sheeps, 7 horses, 1 cat and our two dogs, Hrísla and Tara. We are mostly spending outside working the house that's why we ......
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Join our adventurous family in Húsavík, Iceland
We're a lively family of five seeking a kind soul to join our home in Húsavík, northern Iceland. We are a couple with three kids, spirited 6 and 9-year-old girls who both speak basic English, and a charming 6 month old baby boy.
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Helping with animals at big sheepfarm in Bardastrond, Iceland
We are a big family of seven living in Patreksfjordur and the husband works at a farm in Bardastrond which is about 20 min drive from our place. At the farm lives his mother and brother along with 3 dogs and about 900 sheep.
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Immerse yourself in nature and get to know a local family life in Egilsstadir, Iceland
Hello dear workaway :) We are a family of four. A couple in our thirtes, a 5 year old daughter and a daughter born in oktober 2022. We live in a farm in the east side of Iceland, 36 km away from Egilsstadir. In our farm we have around 500 sheeps and ......
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Help with mountain cabin project and get to know wild magical Iceland, Kópavogur
I'm an artist and I'm building a cabin in the mountains.Helping hands are needed in building, creating, managing the environment.I am a sculptor and I work with all kinds of materials - wood, metal, stone, cement. I also like to draw and paint with ......
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Help our family with our home and gardening in Selfoss, Southern Iceland
We are Haukur (Icelandic) , Sarah (German) and little Míó, living in a small village in the Southern part of Iceland and plan to build up a garden in our backyard. We have only little knowledge about gardening, but would love to learn more and get ......
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