Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Join our busy family of four with our two kids in Vancouver, Canada
We’re currently looking for a caring and reliable live-in helper to join our household starting the beginning of May 2026. We ask for a minimum commitment of 4 to 6 months. Hello! We’re a busy active family of four living in beautiful Vancouver, ......
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Creative people welcome to our mini urban homestead in Powell River, Canada
About Us. We live on a quiet property on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, in a peaceful coastal setting with a mix of garden, yard, and ongoing small projects. Life here has a simple rhythm — a few hours of helping out, then lots of space ......
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Become a part of our farm animal sanctuary in Krestova, BC, Canada
**Last minute availability in shared room for May/June** **Calendar is up to date. We can't accept stays under 4 weeks. We have preference for 8 week and longer stays due to the special needs of many animals.** The farm sanctuary serves as a safe ......
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Learn about the Canadian way of life in British Colombia, Canada
Beautiful secluded small hobby ranch close to the North Thompson river and many great fishing lakes and miles of quiet trails. Nature is exactly what you will find here if you are lucky you might get to see a bear or two and the many bald eagles ......
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Retreat and join us for building projects in the Slocan Valley, BC, Canada
I have recently taken over an established, off-grid, homestead that's part of a land co-op of 200+ stunning acres in the Slocan Valley, southeastern British Columbia.  Situated in a mountain valley near Valhalla Provincial Park, there are endless ......
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Learn new skills and meet new people on our family farm in Lumby, BC, Canada
One of us is a carpenter and the other a retired biologist. Two grown children, one not living at home but may visit home for short stays the other is currently living in our suite and has a young border collie. We also have one border collie that ......
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Learn about farming and living off the land in our organic sustainable home in Lytton BC, Canada
Come and learn about organic farming! Our farm is located in the Fraser Canyon in a beautiful, natural, and off grid setting. We are surrounded by wilderness and mountains. Our farm is a very unique place. My parents have been farming organically ......
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Learn about nature and explore the rain forest, beaches and mountains in Gibsons, BC, Canada
Hello Folks, I could use some help for about 2 weeks to a month. I need someone familiar with vegetable gardening and yard work. We're hoping to get our garden in very soon. I need a mix of help inside the house and outside. There's lots of ......
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Find yourself in paradise on a beautiful remote island off of the coast of British Columbia, Canada
We are looking for workaway couples or friends for April 2026, Free Water taxi ride available to in April. We happily find ourselves on a beautiful remote island off of the coast of British Columbia, Canada where we are entirely off the grid and ......
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Learn about organic farming methods in Oliver, BC, Canada
We are a certified organic family run farm located in Oliver, BC in the sunny south Okanagan valley. Although we need Workawayers help, we hope for an honest and cultural exchange, and for you to leave with a recommendation for others to come. Our ......
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Join us in the outdoors on Gambier Island, BC, Canada
I live on an 8-acre homestead on Gambier Island - a boat-access-only island (served by regular passenger ferry service) just outside of Vancouver, British Columbia. The property has a large lavender garden (~300 plants!), 2 large vegetable gardens, ......
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Join us with retired and rescue horses near Kamloops, BC, Canada
Hello, Hello Everyone, We have spots starting October 14, 2026. We have limited space and are looking for mature people (21 years or older) with horse experience and can help out for a minimum 6 weeks. Due to most of our horses being Seniors they ......
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Join us in the outdoors - Penticton BC, Canada
Matthew is a retired architect who takes a very hands on approach to life, Jane is an experienced gardener with her own style. She loves to cook too. Workaways become a part of our extended collective community. We tend to have quite a few dinners ......
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Experience the mountains with a young family originally from Europe in McBride, Canada
ONLY PEOPLE WITH THEIR OWN VEHICLES PLEASE We’re a young Czech family living in McBride, BC, which is a lovely small town situated in between the Cariboo and Rocky Mountains. Our family includes Matt, who works as a paramedic, Veronika, who is ......
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Welcome to our home in beautiful Victoria, BC, Canada
We live close to many trails, bus routes and walking distance to downtown Langford. I am Pescatarian though leaning towards vegetarian. Home to 5 fabulous fur kids “frenchies”, and the bosses our cats Tucker and Nyx. I’m a semi retired healthcare ......
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Cozy log home family life with horses, trails and mountain views in Salmon Arm, BC, Canada
*Welcoming female workawayers only at this time* ~ Join us to learn more about mountain horse trail riding, donkey packing and dog obedience training ~ **We’re looking for a “mom’s helper” to join us June 1–15 (flexible) to offer an extra pair of ......
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Experience island living and cultural exchange in Quathiaski Cove, Canada
We are growing a collective on beautiful Quadra Island BC and have a small hobby farm (new to us the last two years) with multiple projects on the go! We have an active busy lifestyle and love to hike, climb, mountain bike, paddle board and spend ......
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Help us beautify the landscape and enjoy an enriching cultural experience in Golden, Canada
Hello! We are a couple aged 35 and 38, I am originally from France and have been living in Canada for 15 years, while Baptiste was born in France and raised in Montreal. Over the past decade, we have renovated three mobile homes in a mobile home ......
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Looking for help in the beautiful Cariboo Mountains of British Columbia, Canada
This is a remote location along the famous Gold Rush Trail between Wells/Barkerville and Likely, BC. The spectacular view of the Cariboo Mountain Range can be seen from the Cafe. Tourists come from all over the world to hike, rent cabins, or enjoy a ......
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Help out and reconnect with nature in the remote community of Sandspit, Haida Gwaii, Canada
Would you like to come and help us? Our cozy old house is overlooking a scenic bay in our tiny community (280 residents) of Sandspit, or K'il Kun, on Haida Gwaii, a remote archipelago on the northern coast of BC. Work is usually general help ......
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