Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Ontario, Canada

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Join us on our biodynamic land and developing a self-sufficient lifestyle in Tweed, ON, Canada
We are a mother and daughter team, ages 75 and 31, living near Tweed, in Eastern Ontario, 40 kms north of Belleville, halfway between Toronto and Ottawa. Our farm has been in the Vander Wey family since 1958, but it was first established as a farm ......
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Help our project of regenerative farming and community building in Ontario, Canada
Welcome to our 200-acre biodynamic, family farm located in the municipality of Tweed, Ontario, roughly half way between Toronto and Ottawa. Kathryn (mother) is owner and administrator. Aric (son) is the farmer. Tabitha (daughter) works off-farm and ......
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Have an unforgettable experience at a fishing resort on pristine Lake of the Woods, Kenora, Canada
Little Daniela, Cristina and Jordon welcome you! Help needed May-October only. Our season starts around the beginning of May, depending when the ice on the lake melts. The season generally ends at the end of October. Sadly, we cannot host anybody ......
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Help with daily projects and enjoy cottage life in Quebec, Canada
Hi, we are a family of 4 (both kids are away at University now) with a beautiful Lakefront property about 80 minutes north of Ottawa in the province of Quebec. We are looking for someone - a couple or a family - to stay at the lake for about 1 ......

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Help our family tame a neglected piece of land in Kakabeka Falls, ON, Canada
We're a middle-aged couple with kids who bought a previously unmaintained old farm in the summer of 2023. We are working to help the property realize its potential. Current and future projects include: maintaining the orchard, clearing and ......
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Share family life on the farm and help with our garden in Milverton, Ontario, Canada
*Update: We are currently 'booked' until mid September. If you are interested to join us in the fall, don't hesitate to contact us.* Join us this spring to help with our gardens and spend time with our Family. We had wonderful visitors in 2025 ......

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Looking after our husky dog in Ottawa, ON, Canada
I’m Thu, a yoga instructor, my husband is a retiree. We live in Ottawa, close to universities, bike paths, highway, downtown....... have a beautiful, smart and friendly husky. We speak English, French and Vietnamese.

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Share our home and our culture in Ontario, Canada
Stay safe and healthy out there. Summer is coming!! :) Hello potential guest. We are be seeking some help around the house with different projects, big and small, yardwork, renovations, etc. Once the warmer weather comes we look forward to hosting ......
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Join our family and help with daily life in Wilsonville, ON, Canada
We are a young family with 4 children. We love animals and have acquired 1 dog, 3 cats, 30+ backyard chickens, 4 goats and a small apiary of about 6 hives. We have recently moved to the county of Norfolk in southern Ontario. We are 15 minutes from ......
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Help at our farm, an organic permaculture farm in Eastern Ontario, Canada
WHO WE ARE We are a semi retired professional couple welcoming Work-away helpers as singles or a couple to our property. We're in the process of integrating permaculture design principles and ethics on our property whit an aim towards sustainable ......
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Join us with light home projects and spring gardening while enjoying our great city Toronto, Canada
Hello and welcome! We’re a friendly family living in North York, Toronto, in the serene Bayview Woods- Steeles neighborhood — a quiet, leafy area that feels like living in a forest right inside one of the world’s great mega cities. Just steps ......

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Be part of a creative community and experience farm life in Lombardy, Ontario, Canada
Welcome to Graceland. Graceland is a long term, casual, homesteading inspired project on a large family property. It is run by me, Evan, along with a rotating cast of friends, mostly city escapees who come out as time allows to help with projects. ......
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Help me with restoring my front lawn and backyard, in Cambridge Canada
I am a nature enthusiast who lives in Cambridge, I work as an engineering manager.
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Cat sitting in a calm neighbourhood for you to rest close to Toronto, Canada
We are looking for workawayers. We are from Colombia but have lived in Canada for a very long time. We live just outside of Toronto, 35 minutes by train. We love the peace and quiet away from the city but how accessible it is. You'll love the view ......
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Nature adventures in Harcourt, Ontario, Canada
2026 SEASON!!!- We are looking for maintenance workers to clean up trails and fallen trees in our horse paddocks, lots of atv work required. Looking for someone with experience on an atv and with basic tools! Also looking for experienced horse ......

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House-sitter for our home in Toronto, Canada
My wife and I are retired.We live with our cat molly.We travel during the winter months here.Why we would like someone to look after our apartment and our cat as well as enjoying living in our city during the winter months with a lot of winter ......

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Rural homestay with our family in Chatsworth, ON, Canada
We are Chris and Noelle. We live on a 50 acre farm with two children aged 5 and 3 and grandma. We have a dog named Juno, chickens and ducks. This spring we have a major fencing project planned to expand our livestock capacity in an ecological manner ......
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Join a vibrant art space and help create a pollinator paradise in Picton, Canada
I am an illustrator and fibre artist living on a 2.5 acre "farm" property in West lake, Prince Edward County, Ontario. The property is situated a 5 minute drive to Sandbanks Provincial park in West Lake, where there are multiple trails and world ......

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Fishing and hunting camp on a secluded island near Morson, Ontario, Canada
It is a fishing and hunting camp that runs 6 months of the year. There are a lot of projects that I would love to start given time and money, like anything! We are currently building a new cabin so any carpentry skills are a bonus. I am an avid ......
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Join our family and learn about creating a slower, sustainable way of life in Ontario, Canada
Hi, I’m Eva, writing on behalf of our family. We’re inviting two volunteers to join our new permaculture project near Haliburton, Ontario. This is a family project born out of my Dad’s retirement dream to return to the land where my grandmother used ......