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Enjoy the desert at our arts and ecology site in Joshua Tree, USA
Welcome!! We are a registered non-profit that provides a residency program for gifted artists and creative/critical thinkers bringing cultural vibrancy to the high desert through performances, workshops and our drylands permaculture demonstration ......
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Join our easy going family, explore Westchester County and NYC, New York, USA
Greetings! We are a small family of two - My husband, and I. We live in our private home in Yonkers, Westchester county, New York, in a quiet residential neighborhood. We are an hour away from New York City- "The City That Never Sleeps" I enjoy ......
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Become a part of our farm animal sanctuary in Krestova, BC, Canada
**Last minute availability in shared room for May/June** **Calendar is up to date. We can't accept stays under 4 weeks. We have preference for 8 week and longer stays due to the special needs of many animals.** *We are focused on gardening, yard ......
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Live with a social family and help around their home in the beautiful British Columbia, Canada
We live 5 minutes from three lakes. We love going to the lake and camping in the summer. We are happily married and our daughter is 21 and our son is 20. We are very social and love being with people. We live on 5 acres with a hobby farm and live in ......
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Take part in an environmentally regenerative tiny house and urban farm project in Missouri, USA
We are a St. Louis couple looking to challenge what sustainable living can mean in an urban context. In 2021, we purchased a vacant lot from the city landbank in the vibrant Benton Park West neighborhood in St. Louis City. We are still working on ......
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Airstream restoration and wilderness retreat in Abitibi, north of Québec, Canada
Hello! We are Mitsy and Julien, a couple who loves nature and human connection. Julien is an airline pilot, and i run our foster home, where we share our daily lives with two wonderful adults with intellectual disabilities. Asif from Trinidad Tobago ......
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Help with with day-to-day life in La Mesa, California, USA
Hello traveler! I am Debra a host and workawayer. Please read AND RESPOND to the entire profile, it's a communication thing; if you don't I'm probably not going to reply. Please don't send a canned response - they're really easy to spot and do ......
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Experience life in a Pacific Northwest old growth forest just an hour from Portland, OR, USA
This is a rustic wilderness lodge & a working community in a protected old growth forest. We welcome frequent visitors who come to remember that there is a quieter existence outside the bustle of "normal" life. We reside on nearly 200 hundred acres ......
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Get to know our amazing team and take dance classes in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
Mexico hostel. Here's an opportunity to visit San Cristobal de las Casas and meet the most popular maestro (teacher) of salsa and bachata in Chiapas. We have this little project called a hostel, and we need someone to help us prepare it. If you ......
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Experience the best of cottage life and enjoy the natural beauty of Toronto, Canada
Experience the Best of Cottage Life and City Living in Ontario! Hi Workawayers! We’re Patrick and Emilia, a friendly couple in our 40s living in downtown Toronto with our two lovable golden retrievers, Bigsley and Bando. Patrick works as a banker, ......
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Join our family and with childcare in multicultural Montreal, Canada
****3 months minimum-help at home**** Workawayers who opt for more than 3 months will have priority. Hello, we are a family of 3 who live 10 minutes from exciting downtown Montreal, Canada. Ana, the host mother is a nursing instructor with 2 kids, ......
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Help us create our self sufficient haven in Williams Lake, BC, Canada
Our farm is about 75 km North East of Williams Lake (we pick up helpers at the bus station in Williams Lake). The property is currently being developed with the long term goal of becoming close to self sufficient within the valley, and we also would ......
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East Coast gardening by Kouchibouguac National Park, Canada
Come and experience the beautiful east coast of Canada while you help the host transform the outdoor space into a place of relaxation and beauty - it is a fun and creative project! I live right next to a national park which has over 60 km of hiking, ......
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Creating a little paradise on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Summer 2026 UPDATE: Hi Folks! Quick note on what we're currently looking for: During this period you would be living in the barn. A cozy warm and inviting space. It may be a shared space (there is one bedroom ideally for a couple and then a main ......
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Join me and share stories in an authentic house in Quebec, Canada
I'm Martin. I need partner for one month. Working 4-5 hrs by day. Good food, good bed . My place is new and clean. Im a ex-teacher. Presently writer and startups owner. Come to my house to share life experience. I live in the nature ....1 hr north ......
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Off-grid homestead and retreat center surrounded by the Talladega National Forest, Alabama, USA
[May 22nd 2026 Update: currently recruiting for one volunteer (would consiser a couple) for a 1 to 4 month workstay beginning as early as May 22nd] The Retreat is a 40 acre off grid homestead and clothing optional Retreat Center applying a mix of ......
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Unique opportunity to experience Gaspésie with the locals in Canada
Hello, Welcome to our profile 🙂 come enjoy the best of Gaspésie and the fun of Carleton-sur-Mer this summer. A short walk from the café and beach with breath taking views of the mountains. All with the tranquility of a quiet home. We are selling ......
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Enjoy an Alaska winter while caring for a friendly cat in Anchorage, USA
🏡 HOUSE SITTER + CAT SITTER WANTED 🐾 FREE RENT • MODERN HOME • PRIME MIDTOWN LOCATION We’re looking for a responsible, dependable person (or couple) to stay in our comfortable Anchorage home from: 📅 December 1, 2026 – April 7, 2027 This is a ......
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Learn how to make maple syrup and ecological agriculture in Sainte-Marie-Salomé, Canada
I live alone on a farmhouse with workawayers. Currently only chickens and cats. A few pigs in the summer. Make gardening for self-sufficiency. Surpluses go to A Transition House. Making some maple syrup in the spring. ( mars-april) From May to ......
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Help with our horses and join our beautiful country living in Alberta, Canada
We are located near Priddis, Alberta near the beautiful foothills of the Rocky Mountains. (15 minutes west of south Calgary) in the country. I own 2 dogs, 3 cats in the house and 4 horses. I have grown up with horses in my life from a young age and ......
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