Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Join our active family life in the Okanagan in beautiful Lumby, Canada
We are Shane and Mati Glover, a husband and wife living in the small town of Lumby, BC, Canada. Shane is 38 and works as a firefighter, and Mati is 24 and a real estate agent with RE/MAX. We both coach hockey together which keeps us busy and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our welcoming family and help with kids in South Surrey, Canada
We are a warm, welcoming family of four living in South Surrey, British Columbia. Our family includes two parents and our two children—a 10-year-old daughter and an 8-year-old son—who get along wonderfully and bring a lot of positive energy into our ......
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Stop by our lovely, 7-acre family owned property for a bit in BC, Canada
Our family owned acreage is just a five minute walk to. Kootenay lake. Over the years we've had many travelers stop in to share our land and their ideas. Learn about organic gardening, Rainbow Trout and community projects. We love to garden and ......
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about 4 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Island getaway in the beautiful Bowen Island, Canada
Hi my name is Helen I am a joyous single lady and I live on beautiful Bowen island in British Columbia Canada. I have a vegetable and flower garden and looking for some help around the yard and house .I love dogs and hope you do also. I have a ......
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about 9 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Forest homestead on Lasqueti Island, Canada
Hello and welcome! ようこそ!Lasqueti Island (also known as ‘Xweh et tay’ - yew tree) is part of the traditional territory of several Coast Salish First Nations. We are committed to living respectfully and creatively within this ecosystem. Carson, ......
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Outdoor experience learning about animals in Devine, BC, Canada
We are the type of farmers who love all animals and treat all sentient beings with respect and deep care. Farming is a huge community and social responsibility that we feel proud to take very seriously. As stewards of this precious land that ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Living with our family in paradise Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada
We are a family of 5 living in paradise, beautiful Salt Spring Island! We live on 20 acres within walking distance of downtown Ganges. Our space is mostly forested and includes an orchard, large garden (food and pollinator), greenhouse, a ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help a family with home tasks and gardening while you explore beautiful Vancouver Island, Canada
Hi, I am a solo parent living in one of the most beautiful places in British Columbia. Looking for some extra help around the home and with my young daughter (4 years old). I work in environmental conservation and spend a lot of time out in nature ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Stay with our multi-cultural family in a rural location of British Columbia, Canada
We live in Victoria BC and have a rural property 30 minutes from town. It is a beautiful 54 acres nestled in parks - the ecosystems are diverse and include Canadian rain forest and riparian areas. We have acres of arbutus forest which is quite ......
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about 23 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Help keep our guests happy in this quiet, peaceful lakefront property on Timothy Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Our Lodge & Resort is your portal to adventure, fun and relaxation. Located in the heart of British Columbia's Cariboo Region, where legend lingers and nature rules, a rare yet accessible destination awaits you. A quiet, peaceful lakefront property ......
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Experience life on a small rural homestead and care for the animals in Quesnel, BC, Canada
We’re a small family homestead with a garden, ducks, and geese, cattle, horses and dogs set in a quiet beautiful rural area north of Williams Lake BC. Days here are a mix of planting, harvesting, garden projects, caring for animals and enjoying the ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help with making firewood and more in the West Chilcotin, Canada
Hi, I'm a widow in my sixties and live with my cat Tiger and my two horses Smokey and Sissi in one of the most beautiful areas of Canada, the West Chilcotin. Originally coming from Switzerland my late husband and me settled down in Nimpo Lake where ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Stay and enjoy life by the ocean on Vancouver Island, Mill Bay, Canada
Currently living in the home is Myself, 50 yr old active woman and my flat mate, 38 yr old active male and of course the two dogs, Max and Charles. We cook generous meals around the beautiful chefs kitchen, share laughs and are a very easy going ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Enjoy time outside in the garden, and with lots of animals - Victoria, Canada
We are a fun, active family of four that is always on the go. There is a lot happening at home here and never a dull moment. We have a 3 acre family acreage with food gardens, chickens (layers), pony/horses, ducks, bees, dogs, and cats. We have a ......
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Join our busy family of 4 on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
My husband and myself are busy shift workers. We live on beautiful Vancouver Island, close to the ocean and lakes. We have 2 small children ages 6 and 8. We have a beautiful home on 1/2 an acre.
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Stay on beautiful property with family Nelson, BC Canada
Hello, we are a family that live on 4 acres 15 minutes outside of Nelson BC. There are projects such as harvesting, fixing up our chicken coop, fences, wood gathering, preparing for winter. We have a beautiful property and gardens and would like to ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Explore our waterfront farm and help with our family in Hudson's Hope, Canada
Hello Travellers! If you would like to experience Northern BC, we have a beautiful lake front property on Williston Lake in Hudson's Hope,BC. We are a family of 2 girls ,14 and 8, both are fluent in German. We have horses and a few hunting dogs and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Earthship build located in the Rockies of beautiful British Columbia, Canada
We are located on 40 acres of forested hillside in the heart of the Columbia Valley and the Rocky Mountains, just outside of Golden, British Columbia. We have built an off-grid Earthship-inspired home made entirely out of recycled materials. The ......
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about 28 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Experience a family cattle farm in Rose Prairie, BC, Canada
We have a family run cow calf operation. hoping to add in a fruit tree u pick in addition to our large garden. we are located on the top of the Beatton river in the peace river region, we try to harvest all our own feed for the cattle. we run and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help us create a more sustainable life in Naramata, BC, Canada
I love our 3 acre property because there is always something to create. We are a close walk to the lake in a small community with one store, a bakery and a few shops. There are two weekly community markets and our own farm market. I am a healthy 7 ......
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