Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Help a family with DIY tasks and gardening while you explore beautiful Vancouver Island, Canada
Hi, I am a solo parent living in one of the most beautiful places in British Columbia. Looking for some extra help around the home and with my young daughter (4 years old). I work in environmental conservation and spend a lot of time out in nature ......
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Stay with our multi-cultural family in a rural location of British Columbia, Canada
We live in Victoria BC and have a rural property 30 minutes from town. It is a beautiful 54 acres nestled in parks - the ecosystems are diverse and include Canadian rain forest and riparian areas. We have acres of arbutus forest which is quite ......
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Help keep our guests happy in this quiet, peaceful lakefront property on Timothy Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Our Lodge & Resort is your portal to adventure, fun and relaxation. Located in the heart of British Columbia's Cariboo Region, where legend lingers and nature rules, a rare yet accessible destination awaits you. A quiet, peaceful lakefront property ......
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Experience life on a small rural homestead and care for the animals in Quesnel, BC, Canada
We’re a small family homestead with a garden, ducks, and geese, cattle, horses and dogs set in a quiet beautiful rural area north of Williams Lake BC. Days here are a mix of planting, harvesting, garden projects, caring for animals and enjoying the ......
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Help with making firewood and more in the West Chilcotin, Canada
Hi, I'm a widow in my sixties and live with my cat Tiger and my two horses Smokey and Sissi in one of the most beautiful areas of Canada, the West Chilcotin. Originally coming from Switzerland my late husband and me settled down in Nimpo Lake where ......
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Stay and enjoy life by the ocean on Vancouver Island, Mill Bay, Canada
Currently living in the home is Myself, 50 yr old active woman and my flat mate, 38 yr old active male and of course the two dogs, Max and Charles. We cook generous meals around the beautiful chefs kitchen, share laughs and are a very easy going ......
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Workers welcome to our acreage in Golden, B.C. Canada
Our unique acreage is perched on the western edge of the Canadian Rocky Mountains; we are a 10 minute drive from Golden, a town just west of Banff & Yoho National Parks. Your hosts are a younger to middle aged couple, no kids. We like hiking, river ......
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Join our busy family of four on the West Coast of Vancouver Island, Canada
We are a family of 4 living on the beautiful west coast of Vancouver Island, the Unceded Traditional Territory of the Lekwungen People . We acknowledge and respect the ləkʷəŋən peoples on whose traditional territory we live, work and grow upon, and ......
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Help gardening and DIY projects in Powell River, Canada
Split property - primary location for accommodation in a large home with yard, and a block from a popular ocean beach and hiking trails. Great accommodations. Great opportunity for some help around the place and lots of time for hiking, cycling, ......
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Treehouse stay and enjoy indoor and outdoor projects with us in Victoria BC, Canada
Michele, Chris and sometimes Gage (when they are home from University in Toronto) live on an acre of mature Douglas Fir forest in Saanich, BC, 15 minutes north of Victoria. We have a 9 year old dog and 3 year old cat. We love music, spending time ......
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Helping out in my home and forest garden on Pender Island, BC, Canada
I have experience with sustainable building including Permaculture design, green roofs, Solar power etc. Currently needing help with the garden, chickens and help around the home . I do love my work and have great satisfaction teaching and sharing ......
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Learn new skills and experience ranch life in Thompson-Nicola, Canada
We have a 200 acre ranch in the interior of BC that has lots of opportunities for learning. Currently we have horses and a few cows, but will be getting chicken and pigs once infrastructure has been completed. We have a half acre of haskap berries ......
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Learn about gardening and explore the incredible beaches on Quadra Island, BC, Canada
Hi! We are Tom and Sioux and we are grateful to live on a 12.5 acre property on Quadra Island, BC. Our garden is an ever evolving experiment where we grow vegetables, flowers, fruit trees, a few dye plants, a small green house crop, spontaneous ......
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Helpers welcome for outdoor tasks on our farm in Cowichan Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada
Come join the 2 of us with our sweet dog in a beautiful home surrounded by fields and forest with views of the mountains and sunsets. It is very peaceful here and we often see hawks, and eagles. Sometimes we like extra help with the garden or ......
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Enjoy time outside in the garden, and with lots of animals - Victoria, Canada
We are a fun, active family of four that is always on the go. There is a lot happening at home here and never a dull moment. We have a 3 acre family acreage with food gardens, chickens (layers), pony/horses, ducks, bees, dogs, and cats. We have a ......
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Join our busy family of 4 on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
My husband and myself are busy shift workers. We live on beautiful Vancouver Island, close to the ocean and lakes. We have 2 small children ages 6 and 8. We have a beautiful home on 1/2 an acre.
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Stay on beautiful property with family Nelson, BC Canada
Hello, we are a family that live on 4 acres 15 minutes outside of Nelson BC. There are projects such as harvesting, fixing up our chicken coop, fences, wood gathering, preparing for winter. We have a beautiful property and gardens and would like to ......
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Explore our waterfront farm and help with our family in Hudson's Hope, Canada
Hello Travellers! If you would like to experience Northern BC, we have a beautiful lake front property on Williston Lake in Hudson's Hope,BC. We are a family of 2 girls ,14 and 8, both are fluent in German. We have horses and a few hunting dogs and ......
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Join our active and health conscious family in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
We are an active, health conscious family with 2 boys. I work as a teacher and we live in a house on the west side. Close to beach and forest, centrally located , you can walk/run/bike bus easily to all of the Vancouver highlights from here. We have ......
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Come and help on our farm in the beautiful Cowichan Valley in Vancouver, Canada
We settled in the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island 25 years ago. We own a 14 acre heritage farm and live in an old Farm house and a run a small horse riding school. We enjoy working on the farm but need an extra hand here and there to ......
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