Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Ocean view property on Vancouver Island. Help with gardening, general maintenance and artisan woodworking, Canada
We have lived on our half acre ocean view property for 47 years. We raised two daughters here, and have worked with Rotary sharing our home with exchange youth and business program participants. Kees is retired from the finance industry and now ......
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Help with a family of 4 in the Beautiful Cowichan Valley BC, Canada
Hello, we are a family of 4 living in a nice home on Vancouver Island. We live in Cowichan Bay British Columbia. We are an adventurous family that loves the outdoors and likes to enjoy things around us as well as travel. We have traveled to over 20 ......
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Help me with gardening and eco-forestry in Grand Forks, Canada
Mostly I am offering a mentorship to the person who is looking for such. If you are vegan, a meditator (Vipassana a major asset), interested in a hands-on forest ecology experience, simple living, gardening, natural building, wild crafting...and the ......
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Experience the off-grid life in the forest on Vancouver Island, Canada
Nestled on Southern Vancouver Island, in the Cowichan Valley, short drive to Shawnigan Lake and the ocean. 12 acres of forest, established off grid 3000 sq ft home and art studio with permaculture gardens. We work in community with our neighbours to ......
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Help me with some home projects in North Saanich, BC, Canada
I'm a German marine activist and have swam huge open ocean costal routes since 2007, completing 8,765 kilometers in long haul swims for Marine Protected Areas in various parts of the world. When I'm back in Canada which is usually from the end of ......
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Come and stay at our beautiful home and spiritual retreat centre near Golden, BC, Canada
Come & stay/play/work/create at our beautiful home/spiritual Retreat center in the Canadian Rockies. At this time we only need one volunteer at a time. We are on the Blaeberry River, 17 km NW of Golden, BC. We are learning/becoming more and more ......
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Join us on our farm in the wilderness in Falkland, Canada
My husband and I live in the forest between Vernon and Kamloops, BC on a ten acre parcel. There are horses both big and small, cats and a dog. We are building a series of pathways through the forest to provide riding and walking paths for meditation ......
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Experience the Canadian wilderness on our hobby farm surrounded by 2 mountain ranges in McBride, Canada
We live 5 minutes from Mcbride British Columbia Canada. Our hobby farm and Mcbride are one of the few remaining small town rural farm cultural communities. We are in a valley between the Rockie and Caribou mountain ranges. We are a 1.5 hour drive ......
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Help us bring sustainable food to the community and a little bit of ranching in British Columbia, Canada
We are an Indigenous initiative on the Osoyoos Indian Reserved with the intention to provide an alternative sustainable food option to the community.
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Join our bilingual family at our oceanfront off-grid homestead in Sointula, Canada
We are a big family living on a gorgeous island! We have a private room with its own entrance and an ocean view for you to stay in. We live in a house in our small town, Sointula. 15 minutes drive away we have a property we are developing to live ......
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Help with childcare and share our daily life in Revelstoke, Canada
We are a family of four, with two pet guinea pigs. We love living in Revelstoke and enjoying all that it has to offer. We look forward to sharing our home with you!
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Join a young adventurous family of four in the beautiful city of Vancouver, Canada
We are a family of 4 in Vancouver. We live in east Vancouver by trout lake and commercial drive in a 4 bedroom house with veggie gardens and a large sunny outdoor deck. Our neighbourhood is walkable and the rest of Vancouver is easily accessible by ......
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Become part of our family in beautiful Victoria, BC, Canada
Hello, I am a happy Canadian mother with two boys. I live in a gorgeous city called Victoria which is in British Columbia on Vancouver Island. It has great scenery, a cute downtown and hiking and lakes or the seaside to visit. My children are 8 and ......
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Enjoy spending time with our family in the beautiful Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, Canada
Hi! We are a family of three myself and my two kids ages 8 and 7. I am looking for a female who is non-smoking, self motivated, outgoing, detail oriented and loves children. Ideally someone that has childcare experience or who just loves kids. Must ......
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Straw bale construction learning opportunity in our small community in the South East of British Columbia, Canada
Fall is here and we are working on completing putting the skin on a a strawbale project. STRAWBALE CONSTRUCTION Learning Opportunity. If you’re interested in learning alternative building skills we’re working with natural clay looking to complete a ......
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Volunteer at our oceanside home in British Columbia, Canada
We live on Vancouver Island in Ladysmith, BC, on the ocean. We have two children aged 12 and 14,2 cats, 4 chickens and 1 dog. Our adopted sons our First Nations, and we speak some of the local language at home. You are invited to come stay in our ......
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Become part of our social projects on our land near Duncan, Cowichan Valley, Canada
My partner and I steward a lovely acreage, with our home and a yurt and our Standard Poodle (Bear) and cat (Jax), in the Cowichan Valley. In the spirit of social permaculture (cultivating a Culture of Grace -- we do Being Held Gatherings) and caring ......
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Give us a hand around our family home in Nanaimo, Canada
Welcome! Our little family has room for someone looking to explore Nanaimo and surrounding areas. Our home is conveniently located in Central Nanaimo offering access to the Departure Bay ferry, Gabriola Island Ferry, and Newcastle Island. Nanaimo ......
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Join our artistic family and household, Vancouver, Canada
We have an active home right across from Trout Lake with other adults and kids living there, so often need help around the house and with the kids ages 6 and 8. I run a non profit theatre organization that is very well loved in Vancouver , so often ......
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Help at our farm society with landscaping and animal care in Mansons Landing, Canada
Our society was established in 1991 in order to bring local control to the projects and activities taking place on the farm, and as a support and monitoring agency for the resident stewards. The farm serves to teach, demonstrate and develop values ......
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