Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Join us on our journey towards sustainable living in our homestead in the Cowichan Valley, Canada
We are Michael and Rachel, and we're thrilled to invite you to experience life on our small, private acreage nestled in the woods of Vancouver Island. We acknowledge our fortune to live and work on the traditional and unceded territory of the ......
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Lend me a hand with my twins near Vancouver in BC, Canada
**Currently looking for May 2026 onward** Recently I've been getting a lot of messages from men even though my profile says NO MEN, so I'm putting this at the top of my profile - FEMALE volunteers only. No males/men/boys. NO MEN. If you message ......
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Visit our beautiful Island and help us with our homestead on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Love to host people from all over the world! Come and enjoy our beautiful part of Canada in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. We only accept volunteers that meet the following : *. Are over 25 years in age *. Have ......
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Enjoying amazing wildlife, nature and lifestyle on Northern Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
I only have space left for possibly one more person, only long term!!! --- MAIN SEASON--- (May-October) Helping building my little farm, gardening & household while enjoying the amazing wildlife & nature (ideally May - Oct +) My posting is more ......
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Family looking for help in their yard and house in beautiful Shawnigan Lake on Vancouver Island, Canada
We are living on an acreage in Shawnigan Lake, which is in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. Shawnigan Lake is about 45km north of Victoria. We have an adolescent son, a mini Dachshund, two cats, three mini goats and a lot of Koi fish. On ......
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Learn about self sustainability and live off grid near Edgewood, BC, Canada
Is it your dream to live in the peaceful hush of the forest, to live a wild life close to the land and learn how to sustain yourself from it? My partner and I have a small homestead in the Kootenay forest where we have built from scratch a life ......
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Help with gardening and experience unique Kootenay culture near Nelson, BC, Canada
We are a small family and live on a beautiful acreage about 15 km from Nelson, BC. We would love to play board games (if you like) and make tasty meals together! We eat meat but our son is vegetarian, so happy to accommodate vegetarians and ......
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Come to our small farm and explore the mountains in Birken, Canada
The farm is located 45 minutes drive north of Whistler BC & 25 minute drive from Pemberton. We grow flowers, fruits, berries, chickens and of course veggies. We have a road side stand and go to local farmer's markets to sell our products. Looking ......
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Experience life on a family ranch in the Rocky Mountains McBride, BC, Canada
This is guaranteed to be the most hands on Ranch experience you can get!! Haying season, Tractors, Cattle and horses!! in the most beautiful post card part of Canada! Some seasons are slower than others but that is RANCHING! Reasons to come to the ......
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Join our family on beautiful Vancouver Island, Canada
Hi there! I'm Beverley, a teacher and proud mother of two amazing sons, Leo and Patrick. We are a happy family who loves adventure and living life to the fullest. We have been welcoming people from around the world into our home since 2008. We are ......
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Nestled in nature close to golf, lake, endless trails, town, music events and tennis in Salmon Arm BC Canada
If you love to be nestled in nature, enjoy a quiet and peaceful space this might be a place for you....helpers stay in a separate 3 bedroom self-contained suite with their own kitchen, separate entrance and driveway. We are on 10 secluded acres ......
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Help with various projects on our small family lavender farm in sunny Kelowna, BC, Canada
LOOKING FOR SOMEONE FOR 10 DAYS FROM 7 DECEMBER We are a family of five humans, one Swiss Mountain dog and a lot of lavender! Our acreage is in Kelowna in the lovely Okanagan region of British Columbia, Canada. There is plenty of recreation close ......
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Join our family in beautiful Greater Victoria, BC, Canada
We have a last minute availability until May 21, 2026. Our next availability to welcome a volunteer will start in mid-July 2026. Please see our calendar for the most up-to-date hosting information. Hello! We’re a busy homeschooling family of five — ......
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Exchanging cultures, cuisine and language in our family home in Duncan, Canada
About the Family We are a warm and welcoming family of four, connected to our local community and guided by a holistic lifestyle. The children attend a Waldorf school, and creativity, nature, and mindful living are important parts of our daily life. ......
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Help our family living on a hobby farm in Langley, British Columbia, Canada
We are a professional couple residing in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. Langley is the Horse Capital of BC. Our idyllic hobby farm consists of hay meadows, open pastures, woods, streams and much wildlife. Looking East you will see a commanding ......
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Living like the oldtimers on a homestead on the side of a mountain in Argenta, BC, Canada
Welcome! We live in Argenta, which is a friendly place of about 100 people — Quakers, hippies & just folks — at the northern tip of Kootenay Lake, in southeastern British Columbia. Argenta is too small to be a village, so we call it a "community". ......
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Join our Dutch-Canadian family and explore nature on Vancouver island, Canada
We are a Canadian/Dutch family. Mom (Dutch), Dad (Canadian) a 16 year old son (Roan) and a 8 year old son (Ziggy). We are all very creative, Damon is an industrial designer, Charlotte sows dolls to sell on Etsy. Depending on what you are good at, ......
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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 (52), myself (45) 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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Experience farm life in British Colombia, Canada
The farm is over looking the North Thompson River and with a spectacular view of Green and Baldy Mountain. We run the farm a family farm. We are looking for helpers that have lived on their own and are self motivated. Please no vegetarians or ......
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Beautiful farm stay in the middle of the forest in Roberts Creek, Canada
We are a young family living on a hobby farm in the beautiful south west coast of British Columbia. Our farm is located on a partially forested 6.5 acres with a Glacial fed creek running through the property & 2 fresh water ponds. The property is ......
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