Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Permaculture family farm looking for help in Denman Island, Canada
We are a small ambitious mixed farm with a diverse base: We run a well-established edible plant nursery, a sawmill and woodlot, large orchards, large annual gardens, chickens and geese, and we always have a few bigger development projects on the go. ......
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Learn how to create geodesic domes on Cortes Island, Canada
We have recently purchased 33 acres on the magical Island of Cortes. Nestled in a magical wooded forest we plan to build a series of geodesic domes that will be home to a healing retreat centre. We are looking to open the doors in the spring of 2027 ......
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Enjoy the peaceful outdoorsy community we have here in Egmont, Canada
I am recently widowed and live on 3+ acres in a small town on the Sunshine Coast, just north of Vancouver, BC. I have a large garden and property which needs manpower to restore. Work will involve pruning, weeding, digging and building new raised ......

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Help us with our animals in Canoe, BC, Canada
Retired couple on a small hobby farm in the Shuswap. Have many animals! Horses, donkeys, chickens, 3 pot bellied pigs, 40+ sheep and 7 dogs. Jim is Japanese-Canadian, Debbie is Caucasian, no kids or grandkids but lots of neighbours and friends in ......

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Enjoy our blessed area with stunning natural beauty in Quadra Island, Canada
We are a small resort located on Quadra Island, BC. We host many weddings through the Spring, Summer and Fall as well as a few other private events sprinkled in. We have a beautiful restaurant that we try and open to the general public as much as ......

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Join us at our Lakehouse on Adams Lake, BC, Canada
We are a very rural living quiet family of 4 living on beautiful Adams Lake, BC. We have 3 horses and a small flock of chickens, 1 dogs and 2 cats at our lake house with a farm like feel! We take pride in a beautiful home and would love to share ......
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Animal lover for house/dog sitting on Bowen Island, BC, Canada
================== We have specific dates - we will divulge dates once we find a good match ================== Looking for a housesitter to take care of our Australian shepherd dog and 10 year old cat. And if it’s not horrible outside, a bit of ......

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Little permaculture farm in British Columbia, Canada
The farm is always expanding toward a more self-sufficient lifestyle, will put in a forest garden this year as well as a pond and new garden beds. They will also be lot of harvests, transformation, cheese making, bread, soaps, and caring for the ......

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Sustainable living and learning new skills in beautiful British Columbia, Gabriola, Canada
I live on Gabriola Island in BC, Canada. I am in my 70s. I live on a small corner lot with apple, pear, quince, and plum trees; many types of berry bushes, and flower and vegetable gardens. I have two small greenhouses, a sun room, and a seedling ......

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Join us to care for our home and enjoy off-grid life in Baker Island, BC, Canada
We are a couple living on a float near the mouth of Knight Inlet. We live in a float house which sits on a cedar raft and is tied to the shore of Baker Island. Land access is by boat only so land outings are limited. We try to grow as much of our ......
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Off grid living on the Sunshine Coast of BC, Canada
Spend your summer on the Sunshine Coast of BC and help on our off grid island property. This is our summer property where we hope to spend more and more time. Our kids are in university and often visit with friends. We have a hypoallergenic cat ......
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Live simply with us in the mountains near Golden, BC, Canada
Erika Levi and Gord +2 goats live on 3 acres of land in the Blaeberry Valley close to Golden BC. Over the winter we built a semi-offgrid cabin. We are slowly developing the land. Recently completed a garden and goat pen. Currently finishing up the ......
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Join a local family home on Haida Gwaii and explore the surroundings of Tlell, Canada
Hi there. Our four acre property on Haida Gwaii homes my husband and me in one house and my mother in another. We have a large garden and yard with several projects always on the go. We are empty nester professionals with many passion hobbies on the ......
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Family off-grid homestead on a unique island in Canada! Help with day to day living and building on Lasqueti
We are Petra and Nat. We have two cats, Thor and Odin. We are both musicians, circus performers and artists interested in sharing skills and making music together. I have two older sons, Trematon and Nicholas who are busy away from Lasqueti for now. ......
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Looking for a couple to help with projects around our cabin in the Sechelt Inlet, British Columbia, Canada
Helping Off the Grid My wife and I are retired academic psychologists and avid birdwatchers. We live part of the year in a cabin in Storm Bay in the Sechelt Inlet, a beautiful, relatively untouched area of British Columbia three hours from ......

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Join our serene property and beautify the surroundings in Tlell, Canada
*Currently interested in house sitters or people who can come with their own rv or van for January and or February! Hi! I am Vannessa, I have nearly three riverfront acres on the North western Archipelago, Haida Gwaii. I offer a whole food plant ......
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Join us at our off-grid NGO campground in Squamish, BC, Canada
Hello Workawayers! We are looking for Workaways for a work exchange at our our unique, off grid, rustic non-profit campground - located in breathtakingly, beautiful Squamish, BC. We are a newer campground - started in 2018 by two West Coast ......

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Looking after our furry friends on Galiano Island, BC, Canada
We live on beautiful Galiano Island with our 2 dogs, Arlo & Casco, and queen bee kitty, Betty. Our fenced yard is secluded and quiet, offering a great space to unwind and connect with nature. Short walks right outside our door will take you through ......
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Join us at our dairy farm in British Colombia, Canada
We are a dairy farm with 140 jersey milking cows, and a beef cow/calf ranch with 300 cows and over 6000 acres of nature! We have 4 staff both part time and full time but are looking for some extra help.

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Help us around our home in a quiet suburb of Vancouver, Canada
Hello ! My name is Ahnnalee . I have a large garden. I think it's beautiful but it is a challenge for one person alone. The area needs lots of maintenance and can be quite hard work. It would be great if someone could also help me with cooking, ......