Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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Experience living off-grid in a rural setting, Ontario, Canada
I live in an off-grid, straw bale house on 15 acres (6 hectares) of land in the country just outside of the small town of Buckhorn, Ontario. I designed and built the house myself (I actually had lots of help from volunteers to build it). It has a ......
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Join our young Indigenous family for an authentic experience on the land in Fort smith, Northern Canada
We are Robert, Chloe, Moise (2 yrs), and Sybil (baby) - a young Indigenous family living off grid in northern Alberta/Northwest Territories. Also part of the family is a sweet old pup named Zea. We are living on the traditional territories of our ......
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Join our family in Montreal, Canada
We are a family of five, living 20 mins drive by car from downtown Montreal. We have 3 kids: a 14 year old boy and an 11 year old girl and a toddler. The girl plays gymnastics and loves to dance! while the boy likes soccer. We speak english and ......
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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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Variety of projects in a rural setting in Yarker, Canada
***Update*** I’m looking for someone to help with Painting walls on a kitchen renovation ( some cleaning and organizing as well) and we are soon heading into spring and I will have lots of outdoor chores to get ready for gardening soon. Hello ......
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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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Join us in the outdoors on Gambier Island, BC, Canada
I live on an 8-acre homestead on Gambier Island - a boat-access-only island (served by regular passenger ferry service) just outside of Vancouver, British Columbia. The property has a large lavender garden (~300 plants!), 2 large vegetable gardens, ......
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Rural family stay with horses, life & mountain views in Salmon Arm, BC, Western Canada
*welcoming female workawayers only at this time* We are a small, active family living on a private forested property near Salmon Arm, BC, surrounded by nature, mountains, and animals. Our home is a cozy log house with horses, a donkey, a family ......
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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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Join daily life of our family and enjoy outdoor activities in Banff, Canada
Child care help while living in beautiful Banff with free accommodation. We have a son who will be 1 year old at the end of July. Looking for someone to come live with us starting in August who has child care experience. Would be about 20 ......
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Join a vintage motel, e-bike tours, café project on Île d’Orléans, Canada
Bonjour! We operate from May to October! YOU CAN NOW APPLY FROM JULY TO OCTOBER 2026!!! We prefer to have a long-term stay of at least 1 MONTH, but preferably 2-3 months, we give priority to those participants who can stay the longest and to ......
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Learn about farm life in the magnificent Saanich Peninsula, Canada
============= We are presently looking for a workawayer /from month of August to be part of our family with a help on a typical Farm shores on our small Hobby Farm in most beautiful part of Victoria BC /Saanich Peninsula.Hope to hear from you ......
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Homesteading in the hills using syntropic garden methods in the Laurentian mountains, Canada
Hellooo Best time of year up north! No bugs! Come help me get ready for winter. Firewood and other festivities Life is good now in the laurentian mountains. I need help starting the new garden so seeding transplanting moving mulch and dirt ect. If ......
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Help in our comfortable home, orchard, woods and garden on beautiful Prince Edward Island, Canada
2026 will be a productive year on our property. Winter arrived early so we're happy that Spring has finally arrived. The Island has the friendliest people and the most fertile red soil - it's an ideal time to come to Prince Edward Island. You'll ......
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Off-grid community farm in Conquerall Mills, Canada
Welcome to our farm from Jake (40) Melissa(41) Perin(16) and Ada(13). We are an offgrid farm with a small intentional neighborhood (4 households) We have been performing various experiments in community living and hosting volunteers here for close ......
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Help on a homestead in the beautiful Interlakes area of BC, Canada
Hi, we are the Toews’! My name is Ali and my husbands name is Michael! We are both in our late 20’s. I’ve been running this farm for 12 years and Michael joined the homestead 3 years ago, when we got hitched. We are extremely passionate about ......
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Live, learn and share at our beautiful charity farm in Coldstream, BC, Canada
Hey there, fellow adventurer! Thanks a bunch for checking out our profile. Feel free to shoot us a message if you like what you see—we're quick to reply, usually within a day. When you drop us a line, share your preferred arrival and departure ......
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Learn about permaculture, gardening and self-sufficiency in Gulf Islands, Canada
We are a couple living off-grid with a little boy, raising chickens and working on a plant nursery. Using inspirations from Korean natural farming, Permaculture, No-till gardening, Regenerative agriculture, a touch of Lazy gardenning and much ......
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Help with animals in Centreville, Ontario, Canada
A small family hobby farm in rural Canada run by an older gay couple and Mother/in-law. Looking for help with chores, gardens and animal care around our homestead. Only 2 hours away from Ottawa (Canada's capital.) Most guests stay 2 weeks; with ......
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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 ......