Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Join us at our farm in the remote Anahim Lake, BC, Canada
We are a young couple living in the remote Anahim Lake. 3 years ago we bought 150 beautiful acres. We own some goats, cows, horses, chickens, dogs and cats (and who knows what we might end up with by the morning). I myself came from germany to ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Come help on a little hobby farm on Vancouer Island, BC Canada
Hello friends! Our vision the last 5 years has been to build our own little hobby farm here on Vancouver Island. What started as a dream, it has grown into an orchard, raised garden beds, a chicken coop, and a small flower farm, each piece adding ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our multicultural family and discover Kitsilano, Vancouver, Canada
Hello! We are a warm and happy small family living in a clean, quiet and welcoming home in the beautiful -Arbutus neighbourhood of Vancouver, BC. Our family is made of three: Miranda – a university professor Valentino – our sweet and energetic ......
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about 10 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Learn gardening skills and help with dog walking on Beautiful Gabriola, BC, Canada
Hello! I’m an Ojibwa / Cree / Swedish First Nations mama living with my children on Gabriola Island, where we are settling into a new home and slowly establishing garden spaces while learning the rhythms of the land together. I’m inviting 1–2 ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Discover a beautiful lakeside rural area and find unique experiences at Lake Errock, BC, Canada
Hello Visionary Travellers! I’m Michael, an artist building Plumrose Cottage into a living artwork since 2017. Practical Details: 📍 Location: Lake Errock (lakeside rural community, 90 mins from Vancouver). 🚗 Access: With vehicle? Park on site No ......
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about 24 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Experience life on a homestead in Silverton, BC, Canada
We have 16.3 acres, mostly forested, partial wetlands, with a creek running through the land. There is a soothing, cool wildness to the land. I'm creating a space where people can connect with other humans, and nature. A space to learn, heal, and ......
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Join us at our herbal farm and healing sancuary in Duncan, Vancouver Island, Canada
We are a family of 3, living on five peaceful acres surrounded by forest, birdsong, and fresh air. The river is a short walk from our home, and trails weave through the trees right from the gate. Life here moves with the seasons. We garden, grow ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Have fun helping us in Courtenay, British Colombia, Canada
We are a fun, chill, active couple. Our Son Bodhi (18) Just graduated and moved out. We are looking for 1 independent or 2 people to come and stay on our acreage and help with the garden, clearing land, fire wood prep, carpentry projects as well. ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join us around the farm or with our kids, and explore beautiful area on Vancouver Island, Canada
Our farm sits in a beautiful area of Vancouver Island. We are centrally located so you can go anywhere on the island from here with relative ease. We have a large area for a garden and a large barn and lots of space with our beloved animals. We try ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience outdoor mountain life on our family acreage in Golden, BC, Canada
I am Bob and my wife is Leanne, we host guests in 2 tiny houses on our family acreage. We would like to offer a room to a lovely couple or a single woman interested in helping us be the best hosts in the best spot out there! We are seniors and it ......
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Tiny Dairy Goat Farm on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
I have a working farm stay opportunity available in a rural seaside community on Vancouver Island just outside of Victoria, BC. My place is a working dairy goat farm and animal sanctuary on a bus route and a few minutes bicycle ride from the core of ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience ranch life at the edge of Cariboo Mountains, Canada
After traveling the world as much as possible in our youth my husband, children and I moved from Switzerland to Horsefly, B.C, in 1993 where we established a cattle ranch. 4 years ago my daughter and her family took over the ranch. Since then I ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join us in Madeira Park at the oceanfront on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada
Host Description Hello! We’re Lee and Gayle — a friendly, recently retired couple with a passion for adventure, creativity, and welcoming people from all over the world. We’ve raised five wonderful grown children (ages 30–36) who now work as a ......
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about 29 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Spend time outdoors and learn about mushrooms in Golden, Canada
I am a 66-year-old single male, and avid gardener and mushroom farmer. I live in Golden British Columbia in the Canadian Rockies near Kicking Horse resort and near the confluence of the Kicking Horse River and Columbia River. Due to other ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience a nature connected way of life while staying with us on remote Cortes Island, BC, Canada
We are Val (she/they) and Connie (she/her), sharing a life together full of play and hard work on our remote island homestead. Val is a counsellor, bodyworker, yoga teacher and aerial artist and Connie is an ecstatic dance facilitator and DJ, ......
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about 10 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Learn about country life and see more than you would within the city limits, BC, Canada
We are looking for someone or a couple to be with us from the start of July 2026 until the end of September, We live on a beautiful 360 acre cattle farm. We have an almost 4 year old girl and almost 3 year old. The area we are located has some ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Improve your english and learn new skills in Kelowna, Canada
We live in Kelowna that is located 4 hours east of Vancouver and is the 3rd largest city in BC. The weather in the area is well balanced and soft. This is an area of orchards and vineyards with many wineries and wine tasting tours. There are lots ......
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about 5 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Explore the area and help with a variety of tasks in Chilanko Forks, Canada
Hi, Update: Summer 2026 positions are now filled. I’m Colleen, the owner of this place in the chilcotin of British Columbia. The resort features three cabins and 12 Rv sites , shower house, fish cleaning station, 30 acres to explore. We also ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our family on the beach in Roberts Creek, British Columbia
We are a family of three- yet only my 15 year old daughter lives at home. We live on the beach in Roberts Creek. We are fairly eco-minded and have many projects pending on the home front. Grandma and my older daughter comes to visit from time to ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join my family and help with our garden in historic Nelson, BC, Canada
I would love help from a mature and conscious women who enjoys gardening, painting, cleaning, animal care, food processing and children. I am a single mom with two children living in a very central location in Nelson, BC. My daughter is 16 and my ......
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