Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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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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British Columbia, Canada

Contribute to our dream of creating a self sufficient home on the Sunshine Coast, BC, Canada
We are Dylan (35) and Georgia (34), and are building our dream homestead. Our dream is to turn our property into a farm stay with animals and food to become self sufficient in years to come. We have a spa on the property, with wood fired sauna, ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Enjoy island life and help with some handy projects on Salt Spring Island, Canada
Hello! We are a family of 5 – myself, my partner, and our 3 kids. We live on beautiful Salt Spring Island, on a 5 acre homestead in the southern part of the island. We have a big garden and chickens, and we are doing house renovations. We are next ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Share our family life while being surrounded by wilderness in Lillooet, Canada
Family life here! My partner and I are in our mid 30s and parents to two young kids. We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old. We make our home in the beautiful small town of Lillooet in unceded St'at'imc nation territory (in British Columbia). This ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Come stay in our forest oasis in Courtenay, Canada
Hello! We are a family of 4 living in the beautiful Comox Valley, BC We are looking for workaways to help us around our 1/2 acre property and in the household with cooking and cleaning and looking after our animals( dog and birds). Our kids are ......
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British Columbia, Canada

A peaceful island stay on Denman Island BC, Canada.
Family with two older children. We live on an acreage on Denman Island BC. Our property is surrounded by forest and the beaches are close by. This is a great place for those who enjoy a peaceful getaway and time spent outdoors.
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British Columbia, Canada

Join us for some garden projects in Kaslo, BC, Canada
My name is Lana. I live on 5.5 acres surrounded by forest, with a large garden, greenhouse and modest orchard. I have 4 grown children, who may end up spending summers with me. We have 2 dogs and a cat. I can teach about native herbs and how to ......
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about 19 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Join our family in the beautiful Okanagan region in British Columbia, Canada
We are a family of four living in Summerland, in the beautiful Okanagan region of British Columbia, Canada. Summers here are warm, sunny, and perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The area is known for its orchards, vineyards, and numerous wineries ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help at our self-sustainable place in the Rockies, McBride, Canada
We are situated in the beautiful central part of B.C. between the rockies and the Caribou mountains. it is a small Valley called the Robson Valley Trench. We farm Bison, grain & hay. We have horses mainly for pleasure, 1-2 foals / year and a very ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Enjoy island life, dog sit, help harvest and weed small market garden on Sointula, Canada
I am a scientist, author, grandmother, sometimes an activist and now running a very small market garden to increase food security on this beautiful island. I have lived in the wilderness for most of my life, but moved to this island with roads and a ......
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about 5 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Experience homesteading life in the Cariboo Region of British Columbia in Canada
We are a family that live on a homestead 15 minutes outside of 100 mile house in the Cariboo Region of British Columbia in Canada. We have cows, pigs, sheep, chickens, horses, hay fields, and a big garden. Lots of space to roam on our property, ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join some fun family projects while exploring life outdoors in Duncan, Canada
Hi! We're a small family of three +1 dog who live in the beautiful Cowichan Valley of Vancouver Island. Our home is on a beautiful & diverse two acres of forest, minutes from the Cowichan River and a 15 minutes drive from the Lake. Vancouver Island ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help with permaculture gardening and DIY in the beautiful Slocan valley, Kootenays, B.C. Canada
My son and I live on a little more than 11 acres of land (mostly forested), in the beautiful Slocan valley, Kootenays, B.C. Canada. We are undergoing the last phases of our house addition along with our regular activities of gardening and forest ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Enjoy a cozy cabin while exploring Victoria, Canada
Hello and welcome! We’re a young family of four living in beautiful Victoria, Canada, and we're excited to invite you to join us for a fun and rewarding time pruning fruit trees, building frames for beehives, and landscaping. We're friendly, open, ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Learn about the local way of life and enjoy a unique West Coast experience in Shawnigan Lake, BC, Canada
We are open to receiving you! Please be in touch! I'm a single mother living with my two teenagers in a rural suburban neighborhood on southern Vancouver Island in an area called the Cowichan Valley, home of the Cowichan Tribes and Malahat Nation. ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience the richness of the Cowichan Valley and be part of creating something beautiful in Duncan, Canada
UPDATE: We are currently not hosting for workaway; however, we may be open to an arrangement under specific conditions. If you would still like to get in touch, please email me directly at [email protected]. Originally from Scotland ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Peaceful seaside sustainable farming on Northern Vancouver Island, Canada
We are an active family who loves travel, now homesteading a diverse small holdings not-for-profit farm in a remote quaint seaside village on Northern Vancouver Island. We are grateful for the peaceful and scenic little seaside farm we call home and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Come and stay at our beautiful home and spiritual retreat centre near Golden, BC, Canada
Come & stay/play/work/create at our beautiful home/spiritual Retreat center in the Canadian Rockies. At this time we only need one volunteer at a time. We are on the Blaeberry River, 17 km NW of Golden, BC. We are learning/becoming more and more ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience beautiful kootenay mountain life, while helping us further develop our homestead in British Colombia, Canada
We are a small family living in the West Kootenays of British Columbia. We have been living on our beautiful 40 acre off-grid property for the last 21 years. We raise most of our own food in our large garden and have chickens and honey bees, sheep ......
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about 14 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Share our family life and explore the outdoors in Pemberton, BC, Canada
We are a family of 4 Madison 4 years old Jack 7 years old Josh and Samantha (mom and dad both 40) We live in Pemberton Bc, 25 mins north of whistler. We are looking for someone for 2-4 weeks mid may to end of may to help with the kids. My husband ......
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