Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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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. In 2021 we ......
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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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Join our mountain family home near Kaslo, BC, Canada
Our beautiful mountain homestead is situated on Mount Buchanan with views of Kootenay Lake and the Purcell Mountains. It is within walking distance of the village of Kaslo, a culturally rich and vibrant village of about 1000 people. There are ......
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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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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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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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Between the Rocky and Cariboo Mountains, British Columbia, Canada
Hello There! Looking for help mid to late July, August and into the fall! Preference for longer stays at this time. We are Steven and Andrea, a couple in our late 30's, at home in beautiful McBride, British Columbia. Our family consists of 5 ......
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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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Join our loving community connected to nature near Anderson Lake, BC, Canada
Come join us in our lakeside paradise! We are a group of friends that left the city behind to live together in nature. We live a community-style life and share projects and meals together on the land. We live off-grid and it is a lot of work so we ......
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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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Come and help us with gardening and animals on our 20 acre property in Heffley, Canada
Looking for help on our property , splitting and stacking firewood, cleaning horse pens, gardening, walking the dog, weeding, clearing land and fencing. We are a couple in our early 40’s, But we don’t feel a day over 30! We both work in ......
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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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Learn about permaculture in Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Hello Workaways! A special update for you this July 13th, 2025: Our leased land has been for sale for over a year, putting us in a time of great uncertainty, but now it has sold! The new people have allowed us to stay and continue farming, so we a ......
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Walk my dog on trails and do some painting while exploring North Vancouver, Canada
Walk and play with my dog while exploring North Vancouver, Canada - this July (especially the last 2 weeks of July). I hope to host a traveler in July ONLY (preferably the last 2 weeks of July until August 4), as that is when my daughter (whom I ......
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Connect with nature while surrounded by the beautiful mountains in Dome Creek, Canada
Hi everyone! We are a friendly, outgoing couple with two teenage sons, living a life we've built from the ground up here in the Rocky Mountain countryside. Our days begin with the sounds of the forest and coffee on the deck, gazing out at the peaks ......
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Learn about gardening on beautiful coastal acreage on Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada
We have been developing 5 acres on Salt Spring Island in beautiful British Columbia, Canada for the last 14 years. We are building new garden areas and improving those that we started over the decade. A lot of the work will be related to digging new ......
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Join an amazing team at our family lodge in Strathcona, BC, Canada
Our remote Family owned resort is in Nootka Sound on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. We opened with a hand pump gas barrel, a coffee pot and 4 bunkhouse rooms in 1993, and have been adding on every year since. Full time at the lodge now are ......
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Experience country life in rural Lumby, BC, Canada
We live on a 76 acre farm in the North Okanagan of BC. We have our faithful dogs Potts and Fern who make everyone welcome. We live 28 km from the nearest town and enjoy the peace and quiet that surrounds us. We have a large garden, a commercial ......
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Share our family life and spend time on the shores and forests of Bowen Island, Canada
*** UPDATE *** I am seeking a new person to join us on or around March 10 who would be interested in helping me to do some outdoor work on our land—work on trails, installing some landscape lighting, maybe helping me to make a woodshed and fire ......
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Join us in a paradise in nature on our property in beautiful Merritt, B.C., Canada
Our 52 acres are located in the beautiful Nicola Valley, 20 min from Merritt B.C. Canada - one of the sunniest locations in all of Canada! We have horses, dogs , chickens, and 2 cats. There is a wonderful year round creek that runs through the ......
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