Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Help around with garden, yard and house while enjoying a bit of Sunshine Coast life in Gibsons, Canada
I live by the marina at the south end of the Sunshine Coast, a 40 minute ferry ride from Vancouver. There are amazing west coast beaches and hiking trails only a few minutes away. I am possibly looking for help in the summer with gardening and yard ......
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Share your yoga skills and join me in community dance while living off-grid in a Vancouver Island, Canada
Hello beautiful people! ** PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE PLACE** ABOUT THE HOST *- I am a South Asian woman living in Canada for past 7 years. I drive heavy vehicles for part of the year, and I travel and practice naturopathy and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Stay on a remote island and give a hand with different projects in Haida Gwaii, BC, Canada
I am a self motivated woman from Quebec. I have lived on Haida Gwaii, BC for 13 years now, a remote community on a remote island which is a rainforest surrounded by the sea and by mountains. I bought a property in 2021 which I have worked hard to ......
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about 1 day ago

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Experience outdoor life in the BC Rain Forest, Canada
Lund is an almost island community. My five acres property, from DIY to adventures needs your input. From gardening, to renovation and boat adventures, your experience can bring it further. Passionate about education and self development, help is ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help with general repair on my small property in the Kootenay's
I have lived in this little village for 30years . Over the past few years, my health has begun to deteriorate, and I recently had Spine Surgery. I could accommodate one person with some gardening skills , or a couple. I would welcome someone with a ......
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about 20 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Our farm in Duncan BC, set amidst mountains
We are a small (4 acre) family farm that we are trying to make self sustaining, organically, and would love some assistance. We need to clear the back 2 acres, fix up the barn, enlarge the pond and build some garden beds. My daughter and three kids ......
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Learn about self-sustainability near Kamloops, warm Central BC, Canada
Welcome: We are a 10 acre rural (within city limits) farm, and we are also in the Agricultural Land Reserve. We are nestled in a wide north south valley with the North Thompson River at our doorstep. The land is very rich and fertile as it has been ......
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Learn new skills and meet new people on our family farm in Lumby, BC, Canada
One of us is a carpenter and the other a retired biologist. Two grown children, one not living at home but may visit home for short stays the other is currently living in our suite and has a young border collie. We also have one border collie that ......
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Family eco-village on a remote, rural off-grid island. BC, Canada
We have been building a sustainable, off-the-grid cob village for the past 25 years. My daughter, her 2 little dogs and kitten, and our free-range, organic chickens all seem to thrive here. I kinda like it, too. If you like to learn new ways and ......
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about 7 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Stay with our family, enjoy mountain views and hiking trails in Golden, BC, Canada
We are a family of 5 people with 3 kids(13, 11, 9), 1 dog, 1 cat, 4 goats, and 12 chickens. We are located 20 minutes west of the town of Golden, BC. Our house is located between Yoho National Park and Glacier National Park in Canada. Kootenay ......
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Immerse yourself in the nature around a family run glamping site in Haida Gwaii, Canada
(Now until September End - must have current CAD Visa until September) Luxury Glamping on Haida Gwaii Come live and work at the edge of the world on a beachfront, family-run luxury glamping site in Tlell, Haida Gwaii. The islands are ......
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Help with outdoor projects while sharing time together in Galiano Island, Canada
Blair and Dawn live in a community at the north end of Galiano Island with access to beautiful beaches and trails. Our property is part of Therah which includes 30 forested residential sites and 100 acres of common land, part of which are large ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our family in Port Clements, BC, Canada
We are a family of 4 that live at the end of the road at the edge of the world on Haida Gwaii. We have a 2.5 acre property on the ocean with chickens, a large dog, a cat and a big, mostly unproductive garden area! Haida Gwaii is a rural, island ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience life on a family off-grid homestead and help with day to day living on Lasqueti Island, Canada
Welcome to Lasqueti Island (also known as ‘Xweh et tay’ - yew tree) is part of the traditional territory of several Coast Salish First Nations. We are Petra and Nat. We have two cats, Thor and Odin. We are both musicians, circus performers and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help on a homestead in North Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Updated June 1st 2026 - Hello, we are looking a person or couple to help us with building our house made of recycled shipping containers as well as babysitting as well as farm and garden work this summer 2026. Please send us a message and looking ......
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British Columbia, Canada

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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about 13 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Join our open-minded family and enjoy a peaceful natural setting in Bulkley-Nechako, Canada
Hey there! A little bit about us: We are a family farm inviting open-minded, practical, and positive people from around the world to join/help on our 1,200-acre family ranch, aiming for self sufficiency right on a big lake, in beautiful rural ......
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about 24 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Help us beautify the landscape and enjoy an enriching cultural experience in Golden, Canada
Hello! We are a couple aged 35 and 38, I am originally from France and have been living in Canada for 15 years, while Baptiste was born in France and raised in Montreal. Over the past decade, we have renovated three mobile homes in a mobile home ......
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Join us out at our beautiful community homestead farm in Whaletown, BC, Canada
**We are prioritizing longer term stays- people who are curious about this way of life and want to stay a while to soak it up. Please don't apply for less than a month** We invite you to join us on our beautiful community farm, in the heart of ......
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Help with fun outdoor projects in Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada
We live on 15 acres on Salt Spring Island, where we are in the early stages of shaping the land for a future farm. Alongside this, we have an established garden near our glamping area that we would love support maintaining. We are currently looking ......
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