Volunteering in Europe

Finland

Au Pair
Cultural exchange

Enjoy life with our family in the forest in Fagervik, Finland

We are a family living in the forest w. spring lake in a small community 1 hour west of Helsinki. We are creating and building an amazing Eco-house and place with pond and food forest. We are surrounded by wilderness and beautiful lakes.

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Portugal

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Join us to learn about eco-construction in Trinta, Portugal

This year we are going to rebuild our theater in wood, strawbales and cob. We will do this together with youngsters, youth-workers and artists from the area, the people from the place in the Netherlands and international volunteers. The community ......

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Germany

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Help a multicultural family with the garden and play with their kids in Herbolzheim, Germany

Julia is a 39 year old british-american kindergarten teacher with a love for plants, art and music, and I, Loïc, am a 33 year old german carpenter and work in an administration and am responsible for the maintenance and renovation of buildings like ......

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Italy

Language exchange

Horse lovers welcome at our non-profit sports association equestrian centre in Tuscany, Italy

We are a small nonprofit amateur sports association located among the Maremma Toscana hills. We have around 10 horses and ponies which are used for pleasure riding, show jumping, cross country, trekking all year round. As we are a riding school, ......

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Italy

Au Pair
Language exchange

Join our warm and welcoming family for a fun summer experience in Lanzo Torinese, Italy

We live in Lanzo a comune 30 minutes from Torino; our family includes me (I am an English teacher) my 3.5 year-old daughter and my husband a marble artist. My mother-in-law and sister-in-law live here too. Our house is next to the forest and a ......

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Germany

Unique Old Shepherds House in Germany / Frankonia needs help with an uplift and in the garden

Dear workawayer! Thanks for your interest in our place. We are MARION and ENZIO and we live near Kulmbach in the beautiful village of Wernstein, which has a castle with the same name. We love to meet people from around the world and have travelled ......

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Netherlands

Cultural exchange

Learn about gardening and connect with nature in Lageland, the Netherlands

Hello, we are Jannes and Annoeska and we live in our own Lowlands Paradise! That is a wonderful place in a very small village called Lageland (which means low land), just a stone's throw away from the pleasant city of Groningen. We have a large ......

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Austria

Help us with bowmaking in East-Styria, Austria

We are a family with three mostly grown-up children that after travelling the world settled on an old farm in the wonderful hilly region in Eastern-Styria. We are by no means a fully running farm, not even a real homestead, more a house with lots of ......

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Romania

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Join us in a lovely hillside village and enjoy the peaceful nature of Transylvania, Țara Silvaniei, Romania

Hi and welcome to my little homestead. I have a lot of little projects that i need help with during this autumn, but before i get into that, let me present myself and my little family. My name is Sosan, i am a single mom of a 3 year old daughter. ......

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Slovenia

Sustainable project
Cultural exchange

Join us beginning our journey of self-sufficient and low-waste living in the hills of Zagorje, Slovenia

We are the proud owners of a developing micro-farm in the hills of Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia! The property features a traditional Slovenian style farmhouse, garden, orchard, traditional Slovenian style beehouse, rabbits, quail and more! We have been ......

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Spain

Au Pair
Language exchange

Come learn Spanish and get to know the country with the family in Alicante, Spain

Come learn Spanish and travel around the country with the family in Alicante, Spain - females only (See update under "Help") We are a Thai - Spanish family. Our family language is English. We enjoy food and a relaxed conversation at home, doing ......

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Spain

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Join our permaculture project and stay in harmony in the mountains near Villanueva de la Vera, Spain

Welcome! We came many years back to this beautiful land, in the southern lap of the Gredos mountains. We wanted to experience what it is to return to the earth and being in contact with Mother Nature. We started with and agroecological project of ......

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Paid position

Portugal

Paid position
Language exchange

Multi-lingual holiday camp for teenagers in Areia Branca, Portugal

Hoi, Salut, Olá & Hello :) We organise buzzing surf & language camps for kids aged 12 to 17 in Portugal - and we’re every bit as colourful, dynamic and lively as the languages we help our students to learn. Learning languages can be, and should ......

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Germany

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Join our urban garden project with medieval tower and experience life in the small town of Sangerhausen, Germany

We are a small, creative household in the charming town of Sangerhausen, located just south of the Harz mountains. I’m Rosa (38), living in my grandparents’ house where we host Workawayers. My mum Birgit (64) and her husband Jürgen (68) live next ......

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France

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Explore permaculture and experience rural living on our smallholding in Baugé en Anjou, France

Hello travelers! We are Marc (65, father), Deborah (65, mother), and Reuben (27, son), and together we’re working on building a small, sustainable permaculture farm in the beautiful Anjou region of northwestern France. Our vision is to live in ......

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Ireland

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Join a sustainable lifestyle and community experience Carrigallen, Ireland

Hi Workawayers! My name is Becky and I live with my grown son on our family property. I am involved with a community project in Carrigallen. My daughter lives nearby with her young family. It's not all about the work! In return we can provide the ......

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Germany

Join us for cultural exchange and help daily activities in Schwarzenfeld, Germany

Hello, we are Petra and Dieter (64 and 65 years old), both studied agricultural engineering. Some time ago, we bought a house that is around 200 years old and are renovating it bit by bit ourselves. Our house has a large bee-friendly garden with ......

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Spain

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Reach in the direction of self sufficiency near Gijón in Spain

We are a nice family, we have a farm with a lot of animals and we need help to continue our project. Nothing is selling to the public. I have a other job, the goal of the farm is to reach the auto sufficiency. We are in a beautiful place in ......

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Italy

Cultural exchange

Join us in the garden in our countryside house under the Veneto mountains of Schio, Italy

Hello! My name is Michele, I’m 24 years old and I live with my parents in a detached house in the countryside, in a small contrada (a little cluster of houses) on the hills near the city of Schio. It’s a beautiful area surrounded by greenery: where ......

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France

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Learn about regenerative farming practices wth our family in Lasseube-Propre, France

We are a young, dynamic family with 3 daughters and a bunch of animals (cows, ducks, gooses, dog, chickens, cats). We moved to the South of France only a year ago to start a regenerative - sol vivant - farm. A place where nature and agriculture can ......

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