Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Italy

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Basilicata, Italy

Help with the olive picking, gardening and caring for our pets in rural Basilicata, Italy
Come and join us in the beautiful countryside between the sea and mountains in Basilicata (Nova Siri) Southern Italy. We have 5 hectares of land (including 100 olive trees), two dogs and two cats. We are a retired English couple and we are seeking ......
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Tuscany, Italy

Help with various projects at the foot of Monte Amiata, Italy
Located on the foot of Monte Amiata, a former volcano with chestnut and beech forests, nested in the midst of olive groves, vineyards and a bit of wilderness, surrounded by hills with medieval villages on top of them. Just a few minutes walk-away ......
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Liguria, Italy

Pet sitting in an elegant cottage surrounded by greenery near the Cinque Terre, Italy
Hi, I am François, franco-italian, and I live in a 17th century property near the Cinque Terre ,in the countryside just 25 minutes from the Levanto and the Mediterranean coast, 1 hour from Pisa and Genova, 2h30 from Firenze and 3 hours from the ......
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Tuscany, Italy

Join our friendly family or help cat-sitting in Florence, Italy
🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈 N O T - A V A I L A B L E - U N T I L - 2 0 2 7 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈 ⇨ We're looking for someone who stays at our home while we're away and take care of our cat / home / plants until we'll return back. Availability probably on June 2027 - July ......
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Tuscany, Italy

Experience life in a little old village house in south of Tuscany, Italy
Ciao In a little “ mountain “ village ( 600 m) in the south of Tuscany I have found a little townhouse with big garden in the centre of the village. In the 70ties Murci was called hippie village, and the vibes are still here. I live in this village ......
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Calabria, Italy

Stay with us in the beautiful hills of Roccella Ionica, Italy
We are looking for help in november! Hey people out there, who love to work physically outdoors (and help a bit indoors / with childcare ;-))! We are looking for help in different things, which may also vary depending on the exact period you are ......
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Lazio, Italy

Help us with olive harvest near the coast in Itri, Italy
Hi! We are in a country house on the hills of Itri, a small town near the sea, famous for its olives. We have about a hectare of land, mostly terraced, planted with olive trees and a few fruit trees. At the moment, we mostly need help with the ......
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about 10 hours ago

Sicily, Italy

Join us to transform our home and garden in a sustainable and holistic place near Etna, Italy
***LAST MINUTE CALL FOR OLIVES HARVESTING... STARTING SOON POSSIBLE....ALSO SHORT PERIOD IS OK**** Hey Travellers! We are a Sicilian couple with a cute almost 4 years old daughter. After a period of travels and experiences around the world, we ......
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Sicily, Italy

Help me sustainably restore an olive grove and it's buildings while enjoying life in the heart of the Siracusa Area in Sicily
I am a social entrepreneur who came back to his Sicilian roots after a burnout, needing to find a place closer to nature allowing a balanced life and contributing to more sustainability. I discovered Palazzolo Acreide by chance, it's one of the ......
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Tuscany, Italy

Immerse yourself in local culture while helping our children improve their English in Pisa, Italy
Hello! We are a friendly and welcoming Italian family of four living in Pisa, in the heart of beautiful Tuscany. We are a couple with two children, aged 9 and 11, and we would love to welcome a native or fluent English speaker for a cultural and ......
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Calabria, Italy

Get involved in our regenerative unicorn farm in Calabria, Italy
Update: we are currently looking for support for the last session of the olive harvest and idealy someone who would also look after our dog afterwards for 2-3 weeks. Hi, we are Felipe and Nadine and we have a dream of creating an oasis of ......
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about 3 days ago

Liguria, Italy

Come and discover the peaceful life philosophy of alpacas, in Urbe SV, Italy
Located in the Savona hinterland at 900m above sea level, we live in chestnut, oak and beech woods. We are Cristina and Massimo, a couple who have decided to follow a rhythm of life marked by the rhythms of nature. We are starting a project which ......
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Tuscany, Italy

Collect olives this year in countryside of Montopoli, Italy
Dear Workawayers We are a family living in tuscany in the countryside. Situated near a small town called Pontedera, the next big cities are Pisa, Florence, Or Livorno. I'm Anna, half german and half malay and my partner Adam is half italian half ......
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Lombardy, Italy

Join a travelling family for a language exchange in Novate Milanese, Italy
Hi everyone! We're William , Elena, and our two boys, Enea (9) and René (5). We would be delighted to welcome a person or a couple who would enjoy sharing our daily life, having fun, and relaxing with us. ​We live in Novate Milanese, a friendly ......
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Sicily, Italy

Help fix up my house and garden, experience living at the top of Etna Volcano in Sicily, Italy
Dear Workawayers, Thank you for your interest in helping me. I live on Etna Volcano located 15 mins driving from Ragalna, one of the highest towns on Etna at 1300m. Etna is an active volcano erupting multiple times a year. On my land, there is a ......
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about 3 days ago

Lombardy, Italy

Learn about no dig vegetable gardens on Lake Como, Italy
After several years living abroad I have returned to my hometown on Lake Como where I am dedicating to horticulture. I have currently setup three gardens at different altitudes and climates, growing a wide range of crops. I follow principles of ......
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Emilia–Romagna, Italy

Be part of our family's life and practice Italian in the beautiful Romagna countryside, Italy
For the months of October 2026, we need help in the garden: raking leaves, weeding, removing dead plants, and planting new ones. Hello! We are an unconventional family! I am Antonella, 62, my husband Maurizio, 72, my mother Bruna, 99, Lucy, a ......
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Sicily, Italy

Join us surrounded by vineyards and fruit trees under the amazing Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy
Hello, how are you? Thank you for your interest in our profile. Before you read on, please note the following: Please only contact us if you can provide reliable proof of your identity and references. We accept your photos and videos for your ......
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Sardinia, Italy

Sanctuary for horses and other Animals in Sardinia, Italy
Please read everything before to contact me. *IN THIS MOTNHS WE ARE EVALUETING JUST PEOPLE THAT HAVE EXPERIENCE IN MAINTENANCE WORKS Hi there! My name is Jessica, I am 31 years old and I manage my Horse Rescue Center and Animal Sanctuary in ......
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about 3 days ago

Calabria, Italy

Help me transform my beach house in Marina di Mandatoriccio, Italy
Hey :) We are looking for friendly and motivated travelers who would like to join us in a cozy beach house in beautiful Calabria. The house has a rustic–industrial charm, lots of open space, a big communal kitchen and a small garden surrounding ......
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