Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Costa Rica

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Help on my nature retreat in Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
We are beachfront, with a surf spot right in front in a remote, off-grid location under the world's most biodiverse rainforest. We also have a native wellness center with a sweat lodge, cold plunge, etc. This sounds amazing, but it's also raw since ......
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Small hotel in lively beach town on Southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica
Come volunteer at our beautiful hotel 1 minute walk to the palm tree lined beach of Dominical, on the Southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Dominical is a bustling beach town with 2 yoga studios, a brewery, art shops, a farmers market every Friday, ......
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Join our reforestation project in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
As a family project, we started planting 10 000 trees on an abandoned farmland in 2006 to bring back some life and grow exotic precious wood. 20 years later, animals are coming back.We grow 60 different species of endemic trees. We are part of a ......
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Join our family and enjoy a little piece of heaven on earth in Santa Rosa, Costa Rica
Hi, I'm Pax! I live with my family in Casa Paxita in the beautiful mountains of Santa Rosa, a rural area, 20 minutes away from the fun City Perez Zeledon. I own a small finca with many trees, plants, herbs, a beehive, flowers etc. that I could use ......
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Join our family-run river lodge in Bajo de Tigre, Costa Rica
We are a small, family run eco-lodge in the heart of a Costa Rican tropical Rain-forest. We are located along the Pacuare River, one of the top ten rafting destinations in the world. Our guests generally raft into and out of the lodge. We offer an ......
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Join us for lively ecotourism and simple life on a natural farm in Alajuela, Costa Rica
Hi everyone! We are Vera from the Czech Republic and Eduardo from Costa Rica. Together we take care of a beautiful and lively place, close to San Pedro de Poás, Alajuela – about 20 minutes from the San José airport and not far from the Poás ......
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Looking for Nature-Loving Volunteers for Our Eco-Lodge in Cahuita
Come Live, Learn, Work, and Play at the Beautiful Wildlife Ecolodge! Immerse yourself in nature and experience life in harmony with the jungle at our vibrant ecolodge. Nestled in the lush Caribbean rainforest, our sanctuary is surrounded by ......
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Wildlife reserve and sustainable farm project in Naranjito, Costa Rica
URGENT ROLES- -Looking to fill a volunteer coordinator position -Looking for SoloMundo Volunteers My name is Gabriel and I am the president of a wildlife conservation/ rescue organization and co-owner of the 42 acres it's housed on. Myself and a ......
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Share our family life living close to the Caribbean beach in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
!!!We are currently looking for support from february 15th till march 29th 2026!!! We are Britta (mum), Alma (9) and Juli (6) and live in our beautiful open house on the Caribbean coast in Costa Rica. We have a large garden with many fruit trees, ......
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Join us on our eco-farm in the mountains near San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica
Truly, it’s a paradise with fresh spring water, away from the sounds of the city, just nature and animals. We are Expats in Costa Rica and have here a Eco Project. Our Property is 2,5 hectares big with river and an amazing view of San Isidro de ......
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Learn about organic farming and animal husbandry on a tropical farm in Turrialba, Costa Rica
We are an organic family run farm producing a variety of crops, some for market and some for our consumption. We have dairy cows for elaborating yoghurt, cheese and butter. Sometimes chickens and other animals mainly for our consumption. We apply ......
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Join our team at our hostel in Monteverde, Costa Rica
Front desk, cleaning and-or yoga instructing. We are a family owned hostel in the beautiful mountain town of Monteverde, Costa Rica. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers. Our family is friendly and very generous. We love to welcome new ......
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Warm Costa Rican Family in Heredia and Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Looking for Help with Kids and Home We are a warm and friendly family of four living in Heredia, Costa Rica. Once a month, the mother works for a week in Guanacaste, and during that time we often visit beautiful beaches. We’re looking for a caring ......
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Volunteer at an artist's home and coffee plantation near Miramar, Costa Rica
I am a Artist and a Animal comunicator coming from Paris France and enjoying a total new life in the mountain of Costa Rica. We are a small farm in Monte de Oro, close from Puntarenas. we have a coffee plantation, a lot of animals. We are completely ......
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Experience jungle life and vibrant nature with our family in Limon, Costa Rica
jungle , family space, we are looking for someone who has knowledge and experience in gardening, cleaning, DIY projects, house work. I really appreciate permaculture and natural construction practices.
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Help cultivate a permaculture farm in middle of the beautiful jungle in Puntarenas Costa Rica
We are seeking individuals with a positive, tranquilo attitude, a strong work ethic, and a genuine willingness to contribute their skills and ideas with enthusiasm. Volunteers are expected to help 4–5 hours per day, with 2 days off each week. Our ......
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Educational butterfly project in Monteverde, Costa Rica
We have room**** Dec 10 to Dec 31 *****that's all. We are an educational facility that has been operating for over 30 years. As one of the first tourist attractions in Monteverde we have a long standing reputation for excellent tours and beautiful ......
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A special place in the mountains of San Jose de la Montana, Costa Rica
Welcome to our project in Costa Rica! Our family recently moved here with the dream of developing our property into a space for gathering and sharing ideas about sustainability, meditation, and health. Our property spans around three acres and ......
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Explore rural jungle life in the mountains of the Costa Rican Cloud Forest near Turrialba, Costa Rica
If we take a few days to respond, don't worry, we are probably just at the cabin and don't have service. The Project is a large, 100+ acre rain forest reserve 8 kilometers (!) into the rural mountains of Costa Rica. The cabin is often in the ......
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Learn about our sustainable projects and experience authentic mountain life in Santa Elena, Costa Rica
Welcome to our little mountain home and heart-driven project tucked away near Sámara, Costa Rica. This is a place where animals, nature, and people come together — surrounded by forest, fresh air, and unforgettable sunsets. Life here moves at a ......
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