Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Join a farm stay with a young multicultural family in beautiful British Columbia. Canada
We live on 80 acres with Horses, chickens, dogs and cats. We have two children, aged 9 and 11. We are constantly improving our home and property and live active lifestyles, enjoying the outdoors and nature. Some of the work we enjoy include ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join us in our home and enjoy the abundant natural beauty of Comox Valley, Canada
My husband and I retired to the Comox Valley a decade ago and feel that this is our true place between the ocean and mountains on the west coast of Canada. We enjoy many outdoor activities here such as cycling, hiking, kayaking, snowshoeing, ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Be part of our family, contribute to daily life and share in our home in Baldonnel, Canada
Welcome to Our Home in Baldonnel, BC We are a family of three living on a ¼ section of land in Baldonnel, a small rural community just 12 minutes from Fort St. John, British Columbia. Our place is a combination of country living, nature, and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help tend to our garden and discover beautiful Salt Spring Island, Canada
We are an open-minded, easy-going family, I am an artist and therapist working in the helping profession, my three teenage daughters are good-natured, creative and independent. There is always stuff to do on our two acre property and heritage house ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help us with gardening, yard and pool maintenance on Denman Island, Canada
We now need some lawn and garden maintenance and get rid of a bunch of weeds, splitting and stacking firewood, as well as a few other small outdoor projects. Looking for 2 more people, couple or friends who don't mind sharing a queen bed . We are ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help a family on our hobby farm, gardening, cooking in Duncan, BC, Canada
Hello. Our names are Marius and Joyce. We were a family of 11 but many of our children are flying the coop now. - Young woman preferably. Hello! We are excited to be a part of Workaway. Motorbikes, Horses, Gardening, Canning, Hobby Farm work. We ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Shushwap lake getaway seeking construction and building help in Shuswap BC
Surrounded by mountains, located by the beautiful shushwap lake ! We are two minutes walk from the beach and have kayaks and paddle board to share. Must be someone who is happy in a remote location and comfortable with quiet evenings. Internet and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Take care of our family animals on a ranch in Canadian Rockies
Join us to help on our ranch, no horse experience necessary. Looking for a helper or two to help with jobs outside on our ranch and taking care of our family animals, dogs, cats and horses. We take people for a minimum of two weeks, include feeding ......
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about 19 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Experience living on a boat with our family near beautiful Salt Spring Island, Canada
Hi! We are a family of 3 near Salt Spring Island on 65ft wooden boat. My partner and I have a 2 year old son and a quirky 4 year old golden retriever named Honey. After backpacking and being workawayers ourselves, we are now new parents and new to ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience a laidback lifestyle with our family and enjoy the outdoors in Keremeos, BC, Canada
Hi! We are a family of 4 from the small town of Keremeos, BC, Canada! We live in a ranch about 15 minutes outside of Keremeos. We have two beautiful daughters ages 6 and 4 years old. We spend lots of time outdoors, camping , riding, hiking, going to ......
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about 4 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Explore pacific coastal beauty while staying with a busy family in Ucluelet, Canada
We are a family of 4 - our children are 2 and a newborn. We are looking for help with care for kids, around the house starting Jan 2026 when we are both back at work. We have a beautiful self contained suite to stay in and live in close proximity to ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our family on Gabriola Island, BC, Canada
Hi! We (Saskia and Emmett) are excited to welcome someone wanting to explore this beautiful gulf island while helping us out around the house, including with our two kids Daphne (6) and Marlon (3). Our property is located in the heart of Gabriola ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Landscaping, gardening, biotecture, and aquaponics in Okanagan, Canada
I am just restarting my hosting profile after many years of inactivity. I have a 50X10 greenhouse that uses thermal mass, greywater, and solar. I have multiple aquaponics systems that need maintenance in the summer. Also gardening and basic manual ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our family and enjoy the forest, mountains, and lake views close to Nakusp, BC, Canada
We’re a family of three living near Arrow Lake just south of Nakusp, British Columbia. Our property is accessed by a cable ferry that runs on demand during daytime hours. We live in the heart of the Kootenays surrounded by forest, mountains, and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Immerse yourself in nature and join us on a beautiful Galiano Island, Canada
help with gardening, landscaping or carpentry- Immerse yourself in nature and join us on a beautiful Galiano Island, Canada Born and raised on the west coast of Canada and have returned to my hometown island after years of traveling and living ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join a five acre / 2 hectares farm situated outside of Vancouver in beautiful British Columbia, Canada
Our five acre or 2 hectares land and home is situated just over one hour from Vancouver in Beautiful British Columbia but far away from the hectic pace of urban life. Ute and Ray are senior citizens in their late seventies .Ute was mostly a stay ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Come and enjoy the outside life in Terrace, Canada
My husband 68 who is a retired helicopter pilot and I, 62 years old live on 2 acres of land in Terrace which is in northern British Columbia. I love paddling kayaks, hiking, and biking. We both enjoy skiing, both downhill and cross country and we ......

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about 20 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Come and join our family and enjoy being outdoors near Nelson in BC, Canada
We live in the forest 10 km from town. The house has large gardens and we need help renovating neglected gardens . This would include, raking, digging, repairing rock walls, preparing the garden for planting and perhaps some house painting and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Live close to the ski mountain and help with childcare, and around the house in beautiful Comox Valley, Canada
Hey! My name is Katie and I live in the Comox Valley on beautiful Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. I recently moved here with my son and we are getting settled. We live very close to a ski mountain which is so fun in the winter, offering ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help me get organized and enjoy Vancouver, Canada
I live with my teen son in the Mount Pleasant area of Vancouver, Steps away from a coffee shop, across the street from a park with a running track and workout stations. 2 blocks from a skytrain station, and a 5 min bus ride to the Canada Line. 5 ......
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