Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in British Columbia, Canada

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Help our family around our off-grid home on a small Decourcy Island, Canada
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Help with gardening, forest trail and painting the house inside or out on Bowen Island, BC, Canada
We are in the late 70 and my husband Stuart is an artist and i was a designer/ builder / furniture broker but retiered now Living on Bowen island bc and we need a bit help mainly gardening and helping with cleaning up a forest and making passways ......
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Join us with the daily life in nature in the Shuswap, BC, Canada
Join us with the day-to-day running of our non-commercial farm Join Our Friendly Family-Run Farm in Shuswap Nestled in the picturesque Shuswap region, our family-run farm is a haven for horses, sheep, and chickens. We pride ourselves on the warm, ......
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Join our fun family and explore beautiful Victoria on Vancouver Island, Canada
We are a family of 4 with two young girls (ages 8 and 1). Victoria is full of nature to explore such as forests, lakes and beaches, as well as sightseeing spots and cultural activities/events that you will surely love to see and do! It is the ......
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Offgrid wild plant harvest on our hobby homestead at Slocan Lake near Silverton, BC, Canada
I live here with my girlfriend. She is from Japan and she is cute, funny, and shy. Look us up on social media - ask us for more info. Simple Life based on humility and sustainability. Living close to Nature. Walking lightly etc. In my spare time I ......
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Learn about farm life in the magnificent Saanich Peninsula, Canada
============= We are presently looking for a workaway/ And we would like to invite a couple only/ starting in middle of SUMMER 2026 for our Hobby Farm in most beautiful part of Victoria BC /Saanich Peninsula.Hope to hear from you ......
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Hobby farm family aiming to be more self sustainable in the Cowichan Valley, Canada
My name is Kevin, I am a retired carpenter and small hobby farm owner, originally from the East Coast of Canada. My wife Deana is originally from England and came to Canada as a Nanny. We met in Vancouver, but moved to Vancouver Island over 20 years ......
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Outdoor living on beautiful Gabriola Island, BC, Canada
I live on beautiful Gabriola Island and have a little homestead. I often go for walks with my dog in the local forest. I attend Dragonboat practice. I also go to Kirtan. My neighbourhood is very friendly and people often want you to stop and ......
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Explore nature and share space and energy with a wellness minded group on Pender Island, Canada
Welcome to beautiful Pender Island BC. This Workaway site is beautifully nestled in the forest within walking distance to the local town center and some beautiful beaches. We are looking for just 2 to 3 people to help us grow and harvest food, do ......
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Get to know our very friendly community and enjoy island life on Gambier Island, BC, Canada
Living on Gambier Island is both relaxing and challenging. Gamiber is the largest island in Howe Sound, though mostly uninhabited (90+% of the island), and yet, it is only 45 min. by ferry from Horseshoe Bay in North Vancouver. This place is perfect ......
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A home away from home on Gabriola Island, BC's famous Isle of the Arts, Canada
Hi there! I live on a lovely 7-acre property on Gabriola Island with my dog and 2 horses. A little about me …. I am a 72 year-old senior with ADHD and Fibromyalgia. ADHD means that I have the focus of a flea; and Fibromyalgia should be googled for ......
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Join us on our beautiful forested farm on Vancouver Island in BC, Canada
Hello! We are a forested 16 acre farm located on Vancouver Island in BC Canada. ***Currently we are looking for couples or 2 travelling friends*** ***Starting in June we can accommodate solo travellers*** We are a family farm growing food and ......
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Play with kids and help us with daily life in Whistler, BC, Canada
Hello! We are an American family based in Gunma, Japan. In July and Aug, we plan to be in the beautiful town of Whistler. We will only consider non-smoking/non-vaping volunteers. When you reach out to us, please confirm that you do not smoke or ......
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Help at a family operated organic farm and winery in the beautiful Similkameen Valley, BC, Canada
Enjoy helping a family operated organic farm and winery in the beautiful Similkameen Valley. Steve and Kim are your hosts and live on the same property as their son's family with 2 children. We are looking for willing, independent, hard working, ......
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Connect with nature, share community experiences and help with alternative living in New Aiyansh, BC, Canada
Hey! This is Cat and Col! We love connecting with Nature, connecting and sharing with people and travelling. Travelling has always been our main mantra, we travelled with our family by bus, boat, bicycles. Now our family has grown, we travel more ......
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Spend time in nature and enjoy a slower pace of life in Blaeberry, BC, Canada
We’re a small family living on a peaceful homestead about 15 minutes from Golden, BC, surrounded by mountains. We're looking for someone to help with gardening, help around the property, and childcare for our sweet and busy 3-year-old daughter. We ......
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Come and experience the beauty of the Rockies at our ranch in Golden, Canada
We are a family of 4 who live on an 80 acre ranch in Golden BC. Each year we grow our own fruit and vegetables, raise our own pigs and chickens and continue to work on our building projects. We are currently building a beautiful, bespoke, timber ......
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Experience homesteading and family life on Vancouver Island, Canada
We are a family of six who homestead on 124 acres on Vancouver Island. As our friends describe our place, it's a farm run by young people with kids and cows running around and everyone having a good time😄 We have downsized significantly in the past ......
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Learn about hospitality and meet a lot of guests in Chilcotin Grasslands, BC, Canada
Kurt, Brenda and our son, Kris (age 31), have purchased a Historic Lodge in the Chilcotin Grasslands in British Columbia. There is 10 rooms, a huge lounge, games room and dining for the guests. We also have opened a Burger Bar for visitors in the ......
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Learn new skills near the beautiful coastal town of Gibsons, Canada
I am a very active woman on the Sunshine Coast BC Canada. I have a lovely very private garden with cute cottage like outbuildings, a studio and rental home. I am an artist/gardener. My garden is my current canvas. I have several projects to be done ......
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