Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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Walk and play with the house dogs in Tagish, Yukon, Canada
Hi! I am needing help managing my house and kennel while I work another part time job. There are 2 cats as well. I live in a modern log home with good internet. You would have your own loft bedroom sharing with two cats on occasion. There is lots ......
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Join our family at a friendly lakeside city and experience what life in Ontario is like in Barrie, Canada
We’re a warm Canadian family in Barrie, Ontario, a friendly lakeside city just 1 hour from Toronto (easy by GO Train). Barrie has beaches, cafés, nature trails, a beautiful waterfront, and it’s close to ski hills like Blue Mountain, Horseshoe ......
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Help with our hobby farm in a beautiful valley with stunning views in Nakusp, BC, Canada
My wife and me we operate a 11 acre hobby farm. Vegetable garden, milking goats, chicken, 3 Icelandic horses for trail rides a pony, a cat and a dog. We are located in a beautiful valley with stunning views and only 5 min from Nakusp and Arrow Lake. ......
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Learn about permaculture principles and enjoy natural beauty of Black Creek, Canada
Welcome to our homestead in the beautiful Comox Valley on Vancouver Island. We, Greg and Kasia, are passionate about creating edible and resilient landscapes, and grow many fruit and nut trees, perrenial vegatables and have a big veggie garden. We ......
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Inspire trails, a unique trail riding ranch in Kelowna, BC, Canada
We are a unique, small trail riding ranch in Kelowna in beautiful BC. We rescue and rehabilitate horses and give them a new lease of life. We love sharing our passion with our guests by providing them a safe and unforgettable horse ride through ......
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Learn about permaculture in Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Hello Workaways! A special update for you this July 13th, 2025: Our leased land has been for sale for over a year, putting us in a time of great uncertainty, but now it has sold! The new people have allowed us to stay and continue farming, so we a ......
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Come experience our off-grid cabin near Lake of the Woods, Canada
My husband Paul and myself, Karen along with our adorable dog Frankie have an off-grid property with a cabin and two new-built bunkies. We are located on a quiet lake in Northwestern Ontario near Lake of the Woods. From early spring to late autumn ......
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Live with us and join with day-to-day tasks in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hello! My name is Benjamin (35) and my daughter is Sultana Gail (3). We live between our apartment in Halifax and at our country home outside of the city in Nova Scotia, Canada. Halifax has great food, shopping, shows and events throughout the ......
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Forest and tiny house living in Harrington, Canada
French will follow, 800 acres of land in the middle of the forest with permaculture greenhouses, a maple grove, a sawmill, eco-responsible housing,... Here is the land that I own and that I want to discover. ========= 800 acres de terrain en ......
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Gain an authentic local family life experience in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Family in Montreal seeking a warm, creative helper (childcare + family life) Bonjour/Hello! (En français ci-dessous) We’re a family of five living in Montreal, with three lovely children aged 5, 4 and a newborn. We’re looking for a caring, ......
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Help with un-schooling family maintaining a food forest in town, Northern BC, Canada
* * * We are not on Vancouver Island anymore * * * Very far up Northern BC * in a land where boogers freeze * * * * * * We ask you commit to help three days (4hrs each day) each week . The rest of the time is yours while living with us full ......
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Off-grid living, and spend time with sled dogs near Dawson City, Canada
Hello and welcome. We are a family of 3, living off grid living about 10km upriver from Dawson City, in the old agricultural area called Sunnydale. Access is by boat over the Yukon River or by vehicle the Top of the World Hwy. We grow our own food, ......
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Join our fun, active family in Revelstoke, BC, Canada
We are a busy, fun loving family that lives in the beautiful mountain town of Revelstoke BC. We have two school aged kids (9 & 12), and spend our time cooking, playing sports, reading, traveling, and giving back to our community. Revelstoke is ......
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Housesitting and care for our dogs in Port Carling, Ontario, Canada
We live in the heart of Muskoka, on a large, waterfront forested property in beautiful cottage country. It is wonderful here in the summer, but in some ways even better in the winter, when it is quiet, peaceful and calm. The cottage is an original, ......
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Help a Swiss family with building and maintenance projects in Alberta, Canada.
We are a "crazy" Swiss Family and have a hobby farm, with 6 horses, 1 pig, sheep (the pig's best friends), 3 dogs, 3 goats 1 chicken, 1 duck and 1 pigeon. Our place is near Rocky Mountain House. Next bigger city is Red Deer which is about 45 minutes ......
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Help a family with the permaculture garden and big home in West Kelowna, Canada
We live in the beautiful Okanagan Valley and have a large permaculture garden, a pool, a large house that we are renovating, and yes, 2 boys 12 and 10-years-old!! We are looking for someone or a couple to be part of our family and help in any way, ......
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Join our family and learn about permaculture and sustainable living in Brackendale, Canada
Hello! We are Wouter (35), Heidi (31), Juppie (3), and Rooney (2) and we are in the process of transforming an overgrown old homestead into a bio diverse sustainable organic permaculture paradise. Our interest is in sustainable living. This means ......
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Help on a homestead in North Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Updated December 2nd 2025 - Hello, we are looking for a person or couple to house-sit for us for about 5 weeks starting in January 2026. Please send us a message and looking forward to meeting you! Our homestead is on the North of Vancouver ......
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Spend time with my daughter, join us with daily family life and explore Montreal, Canada
***Note: I am looking for someone for Jan 2026 *** ========= Hi, I am a single mom in my 40s and I live with my daughter who is 5. I’m looking for a person (prefer a woman, no couples, no pets) who can help me with things like cooking dinner ......
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Experience the historic, vibrant village of Cumberland with mom and kids on Vancouver Island, Canada
Hello fellow travellers! My children (11 year old daughter and 4 year old son) have just returned home from 2 months of travelling in Argentina and would love to host some WorkAway travellers in our home to keep the international experience ......
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