Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Share our family life and learn new skills in Ucluelet, BC, Canada
======= Project : We are currently looking for help for December 15 to Jan 2nd for house cleaning & yard maintenance. No childcare needed :) ======= Hello! US: We are a young family of 4 living on the west coast of Vancouver Island, BC. We are ......
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Stay with our family in the mountains and enjoy outdoor activities in Golden, Canada
We live on a 20 acre property a 5 min drive out of the town of Golden,BC We are nestled in the mountains with several national parks surrounding us and great views from our windows! We heat our house with wood fires in the winter. We are looking for ......
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Help out and reconnect with nature in the remote community of Sandspit, Haida Gwaii, Canada
Would you like to come and help us? Our cozy old house is overlooking a scenic bay in our tiny community (280 residents) of Sandspit, or K'il Kun, on Haida Gwaii, a remote archipelago on the northern coast of BC. Work is usually general help ......
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Explore your creativity with my projects and enjoy a cozy stay near the lake in Victoria, BC, Canada
Hi! I’ve lived in five provinces across Canada — including growing up in Newfoundland — and now I happily call the island home. I’m based in Langford near the Highlands area of Victoria, BC. I live with my two sweet dogs (they’re great company!) and ......
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Welcome to our paradise in Cobble Hill, BC, Canada
Hi! Thank you for checking out our profile. We are Ron and Paul, a gay male couple. We live and work on the unceded territories of the Quw'utsun people, known colonially as Cowichan Valley, on Southern Vancouver Island, B.C. Canada. We recently ......
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Pet sitting and outdoor adventures on Vancouver’s North Shore, Canada
Here in West Vancouver we have an abundance of trails and walks on our doorstep - we love that we can choose between a beach walk, forest walk or a more strenuous hike up any of the local mountains on the north shore. The gorgeous landscape of the ......
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Help with gardening, art, mechanical and technical projects in Roberts Creek, Canada
December 2025 Current requirements ARTS AND CRAFTS type individuals needed right away for model making projects, Experience not necessary, but definitely an asset. We are putting together large scale model satellites and rockets. 3D printing, ......
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Learn about nature and explore the rain forest, beaches and mountains in Gibsons, BC, Canada
Hello Folks, I won't be needing any volunteers until next spring. If anything changes, I will change this first sentence and specify if and when I need help before spring of 2026. I live in Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast in B.C. Canada. The view ......
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Immerse yourself in the nature around a family run glamping site in Haida Gwaii, Canada
Come and explore the ‘edge of the world’ and help us out with simple cleaning tasks at our family run glamping site. After opening in 2019, we took a brief hiatus due to COVID, but now we’re in full swing once again! Our season runs from the end ......
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Be part of our Star Wars themed landscaping project in Abbotsford, Canada
UPDATED November 20, 2025 Hey There! I own a small property in Matsqui Village. It is small residential community forming part of the City of Abbotsford in beautiful British Columbia. The home is located 5 minutes by car from Mission or one hour ......
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Learn about remote and sustainable living while surrounded by the beautiful Rocky Mountains in Dome Creek, BC, Canada
We are a small homestead on a 155 acre forested property, my husband (51), myself (44) and many animals. We live a in pretty remote location with the nearest city being 1.5 hours away. We have 5 big dogs (and sometimes many puppies) so you must be a ......
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Help take care of horses and various tasks around the farm in North Okanagan, BC Canada
Located in the beautiful North Okanagan, the property is a peaceful oasis away from the busy urban lifestyle. The local area boasts some incredible lakes, views, ski hills and ample outdoor activities.
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Enjoy scenic beauty and volunteer on our non-profit lakeside ranch in British Columbia, Canada
Our 164-acre ranch is located halfway between the Pacific Coast and the Rocky Mountains, right on a beautiful wilderness lake in the Nicola Valley. We lie in the heart of British Columbia’s big Ranching country and are surrounded by vast forests, ......
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Living off grid close to nature in the mountains near Silverton, Canada
Simple Life based on humility and sustainability. Living close to Nature. Walking lightly etc. In my spare time I like to go in the back road and see which animals are out and about and I like to canoe and fish. I swim (dip in winter) in the lake ......
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Join me around the house and garden in Vancouver and Vancouver Island, B.C. Canada
I live in Vancouver, B.C., in a quiet and very central location near Queen Elisabeth Park and Oakridge (a new city center is being built there), close to bus stops and a metro station. I would like to host people from around the world in exchange ......
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Join me and explore the epic views and beach access on Lasqueti Island, Canada
My name is Jude, and I am an artist and a long time member of the conscious dance and festival community. I’ve been studying permaculture and regenerative practices for many years, including the soil food web (regenerative soil microbiology and ......
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Help me build a little paradise to share with others in Savary island, Canada
Hi! I'm Samantha. I grew up around Vancouver and have lived on savary for 3 years. I run a cafe and a retreat style accommodation on Savary that I am developing. I am 34 years old, I love to surf, travel, dance, and eat good food. I may have some ......
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Help on our ranch near Anahim Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Greetings all! This is a paid position and, as such, requires a valid work permit. Ideally we would find someone with skills in agriculture and machinery in specific. We are not in a hurry at this point to fill the position, but I thought I would ......
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Share our family life and explore the outdoors around Vancouver, Canada
** Must have at least 1 year experience taking care of 2-5 year olds, as a nanny, daycare / preschool worker, or regular babysitter. (References required.) ** Looking for someone who can stay for at least 2 months, to minimize disruption with the ......
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Experience West Coast living on Vancouver Island, Canada
Hey there! My name is Joy. I live with my son Jason on his stunning 5-acre property, surrounded by nature on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. My daughter joins us often, and together we share the space with 4 loving dogs and 3 cats. We’re all ......
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