Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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The image depicts a large, dark red crab with a shiny shell, sitting on a metal grate over a bowl, with a watermark in the center.

British Columbia, Canada

Ocean-view hobby farm welcomes you to Gabriola Island, BC, Canada
Hi welcome to gabriola island--the Isle of Arts! My name is christine, my family owns a 10-acre hobby farm on Gabriola with crops of raspberries and blueberries. The land is tranquil and beautiful--It is half forested, half with the berry farm and a ......
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The image depicts a tree trunk viewed from the base, with the sky and another tree visible in the background, and the sun shining through the branches.
The image depicts a tree trunk viewed from the base, with the sky and another tree visible in the background, and the sun shining through the branches.

British Columbia, Canada

Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada
Hi, we are a small family with lots of wonderful wooded land on Salt Spring Island. We run a B&B and both work in the healing arts. Kathe is a acupuncturist and craniosacral therapist and Bruce is a Rolfer. We have alot going on here that we can ......
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The image depicts a black and white dog standing in a wooded area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with its tail raised in the air.
The image depicts a black and white dog standing in a wooded area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with its tail raised in the air.
The image depicts a black and white dog standing in a wooded area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with its tail raised in the air.
The image depicts a black and white dog standing in a wooded area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with its tail raised in the air.
The image depicts a black and white dog standing in a wooded area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with its tail raised in the air.
about 25 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Help us to build a dog shelter and permaculture project in Markdale, Canada
Hi everyone, my name is Gitti. We are an active farm with a garden, hay fields, and orchards. We work by training, raising, and growing up beautiful, healthy, and intelligent "man's best friend." *PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CANNOT TAKE WORKAWAYERS WITH ......
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The image depicts two boats docked at a pier on a serene lake, with a majestic mountain range and a cloudy sky in the background.
The image depicts two boats docked at a pier on a serene lake, with a majestic mountain range and a cloudy sky in the background.
The image depicts two boats docked at a pier on a serene lake, with a majestic mountain range and a cloudy sky in the background.
The image depicts two boats docked at a pier on a serene lake, with a majestic mountain range and a cloudy sky in the background.
The image depicts two boats docked at a pier on a serene lake, with a majestic mountain range and a cloudy sky in the background.
The image depicts two boats docked at a pier on a serene lake, with a majestic mountain range and a cloudy sky in the background.
The image depicts two boats docked at a pier on a serene lake, with a majestic mountain range and a cloudy sky in the background.
about 28 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Volunteer in the wilderness off grid in British Columbia, Canada
The setting here is beautiful and the projects are endless and wide ranging. If you like rustic living, the outdoors, hard work, a bit of solitude and nature… then read on, this may be the “vacation” you’ve been looking for. This homestead was ......
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The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of four standing together on a frozen lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a clear blue sky.
about 28 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Land coop, off grid, homesteading activities, yurt building near Nelson, BC!
Our family of four (Lauren, Eric, 10 year old Ember, and 8 year old Solwyn) plus our big white dog and little cat, live about 20 minutes outside of the funky town of Nelson B.C and half hour from funkier, tiny Winlaw. We reside on a land ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our young, easy-going family near the beach on Bowen Island, Canada
We are a young easy going family living in the small community of Bowen Island just outside of Vancouver. - We are surrounded by ocean and mountain views. We are open to many different arrangements, looking forward to hearing from you!
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The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
The image depicts a man standing in a field, wearing a black t-shirt with a small brown logo on the left side of his chest. He has short brown hair.
about 10 days ago

Quebec, Canada

Visit our remote but peaceful Island with a lovely inspirational community, Canada
The most remoted but peaceful island you may find in eastern Canada. Part of a very lively, cultural and artistic archipelago. One hour sail on the ferry boat to reach our 360° ocean view paradise. Lovely community of nearly 60 people with an ......
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The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a camper, greenhouse, and garden plots, with rolling hills and trees in the background under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a camper, greenhouse, and garden plots, with rolling hills and trees in the background under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a camper, greenhouse, and garden plots, with rolling hills and trees in the background under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a camper, greenhouse, and garden plots, with rolling hills and trees in the background under a clear blue sky.

New Brunswick, Canada

Help me around my farm and help me with cooking in Saint-Norbert, Canada
Hi, my farm is located in South east New Brunswick in Kent County. A good size garden 2 nice ponds, planting and seeding trees, firewood and sawing lumber with the bandsaw are the main activities for 2024. Saturdays visiting friends, the farmers ......
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The image shows a group of people, including children, sitting on the ground in a circle, with their hands raised in a gesture of unity and solidarity.
The image shows a group of people, including children, sitting on the ground in a circle, with their hands raised in a gesture of unity and solidarity.
The image shows a group of people, including children, sitting on the ground in a circle, with their hands raised in a gesture of unity and solidarity.
The image shows a group of people, including children, sitting on the ground in a circle, with their hands raised in a gesture of unity and solidarity.
The image shows a group of people, including children, sitting on the ground in a circle, with their hands raised in a gesture of unity and solidarity.
The image shows a group of people, including children, sitting on the ground in a circle, with their hands raised in a gesture of unity and solidarity.

Nova Scotia, Canada

Come and help us with our project house in the beautiful Annapolis Valley, Canada
We are a young family with a 'project house' in Meadowvale, Nova Scotia. A bit about us: -We love travelling in 'unconventional' ways that let us see beyond the usual tourist lens and we have history being involved in couchsurfing and work ......
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The image depicts a two-story wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious interior with a bar and tables, and a serene outdoor setting.
The image depicts a two-story wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious interior with a bar and tables, and a serene outdoor setting.
The image depicts a two-story wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious interior with a bar and tables, and a serene outdoor setting.
The image depicts a two-story wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious interior with a bar and tables, and a serene outdoor setting.
The image depicts a two-story wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious interior with a bar and tables, and a serene outdoor setting.
The image depicts a two-story wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious interior with a bar and tables, and a serene outdoor setting.
The image depicts a two-story wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious interior with a bar and tables, and a serene outdoor setting.
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Quebec, Canada

Help on a small rafting project in Bryson, Canada
Hello, We are the smallest Rafting company on the Ottawa River. We have a team of around 15 people in the high season. We built everything ourselves :) We appreciate curious people and those who want to discover new talents, welcome to enthusiasts! ......
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The image depicts a family of four posing with their two dogs in a snowy landscape, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a mountainous backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four posing with their two dogs in a snowy landscape, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a mountainous backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four posing with their two dogs in a snowy landscape, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a mountainous backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four posing with their two dogs in a snowy landscape, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a mountainous backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four posing with their two dogs in a snowy landscape, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a mountainous backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four posing with their two dogs in a snowy landscape, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a mountainous backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four posing with their two dogs in a snowy landscape, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a mountainous backdrop.

British Columbia, Canada

Help us on our family ranch with a private lake in the Okanagan, BC
Our home is a 640 acre ranch with a small private lake in the beautiful Okanagan, near Lumby. Our place is off grid and we share it with our small herd of goats, dogs, cats and a horse as well as summer guests in our cabins. Our place is very ......
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The image shows two women posing for a selfie, with one woman wearing a pink shirt and the other partially visible in the bottom right corner.
The image shows two women posing for a selfie, with one woman wearing a pink shirt and the other partially visible in the bottom right corner.
The image shows two women posing for a selfie, with one woman wearing a pink shirt and the other partially visible in the bottom right corner.
The image shows two women posing for a selfie, with one woman wearing a pink shirt and the other partially visible in the bottom right corner.
The image shows two women posing for a selfie, with one woman wearing a pink shirt and the other partially visible in the bottom right corner.
The image shows two women posing for a selfie, with one woman wearing a pink shirt and the other partially visible in the bottom right corner.

Ontario, Canada

Come and practice English or Spanish, tour wineries, attend music and art festivals near Niagara Falls, Canada
Hello! My name is Cristina. I love travelling and have traveled to many countries, lived in many parts of Canada (4 provinces and the Northwest Territories) and lived in Indonesia for 2 years and 4 months – so I can help you with ideas about places ......
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The image depicts a family of four standing on a snowy riverbank, with the father taking a selfie in the foreground and the mother carrying their two children behind him.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a snowy riverbank, with the father taking a selfie in the foreground and the mother carrying their two children behind him.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a snowy riverbank, with the father taking a selfie in the foreground and the mother carrying their two children behind him.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a snowy riverbank, with the father taking a selfie in the foreground and the mother carrying their two children behind him.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a snowy riverbank, with the father taking a selfie in the foreground and the mother carrying their two children behind him.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a snowy riverbank, with the father taking a selfie in the foreground and the mother carrying their two children behind him.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a snowy riverbank, with the father taking a selfie in the foreground and the mother carrying their two children behind him.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a snowy riverbank, with the father taking a selfie in the foreground and the mother carrying their two children behind him.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a snowy riverbank, with the father taking a selfie in the foreground and the mother carrying their two children behind him.

Quebec, Canada

Setting up a garden in our international family home in Bonnington, Canada
We are a couple in our late 30s and have two daughters Oriah (3) and Alara (1). My husband Pasan is Australian and I am Canadian. We live 15 minutes from Nelson, BC. Nelson is a creative town in the Selkirk Mountains. A lot of people come here to ......
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The image shows a family of five posing for a photo in a tree, with a body of water and trees in the background on a sunny day.
The image shows a family of five posing for a photo in a tree, with a body of water and trees in the background on a sunny day.
The image shows a family of five posing for a photo in a tree, with a body of water and trees in the background on a sunny day.
The image shows a family of five posing for a photo in a tree, with a body of water and trees in the background on a sunny day.

Ontario, Canada

Help a family with daily life in Peterborough, Canada
We are located centrally in Peterborough, ON. It is a small city located 1.5hrs by bus from Toronto. Our helpers are able to help with household chores, cleaning, cooking, and helping to care for our 3 children (5, 7, and 9). We are a very active ......
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The image depicts a horse standing on a deck, with a wooden railing and a broom leaning against it, surrounded by trees and a house in the background.
The image depicts a horse standing on a deck, with a wooden railing and a broom leaning against it, surrounded by trees and a house in the background.
The image depicts a horse standing on a deck, with a wooden railing and a broom leaning against it, surrounded by trees and a house in the background.

Quebec, Canada

Spend time in the countryside and connect with animals in Courcelles, Canada
Small farmhouse, summer is gardens and small greenhouse possibility of harvesting mushrooms and wild medicinal herbs, but winter is simply taking the time to live and flourish spiritually and intellectually, renovate the house, paint, buzoun ......
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The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a lush grassy lawn, with a brick building and tree in the background, exuding a sense of joy and celebration.
about 19 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Come and volunteer for a cultural exchange in rural Nova Scotia, Canada
We are an active family of four. Mother and father work outside of the home so there are alot of unfinished projects. We love to host visitors and we have hosted international students in the past. I stumbled upon this site and thought maybe this is ......
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The image depicts a serene wooden pier with a railing, extending into a body of water, set against a majestic mountainous backdrop on a clear day.
The image depicts a serene wooden pier with a railing, extending into a body of water, set against a majestic mountainous backdrop on a clear day.
about 15 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Animal lovers to spend their winter house/pet setting in beautiful Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada
I am retired and spend 4-5 months in Mexico every winter. I have 2 well trained dogs a lovey affectionate cat, and 4 feisty fun chickens.
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The image depicts a man and woman standing in a grassy area, with the man wearing a plaid shirt and the woman wearing a floral top, both facing each other.
The image depicts a man and woman standing in a grassy area, with the man wearing a plaid shirt and the woman wearing a floral top, both facing each other.
The image depicts a man and woman standing in a grassy area, with the man wearing a plaid shirt and the woman wearing a floral top, both facing each other.
The image depicts a man and woman standing in a grassy area, with the man wearing a plaid shirt and the woman wearing a floral top, both facing each other.

British Columbia, Canada

Help us building a small sustainable homestead in Houston, BC, Canada
We are building a small sustainable homestead and farm. We bought an run-down and unkempt property and are working to rebuild the land to create an oasis of peace in a complex world. Our goal is to create an environment of safety and peace where ......
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A young girl with a unicorn jacket walks down an aisle in a store, carrying a basket and a stuffed animal, surrounded by shelves of products.
A young girl with a unicorn jacket walks down an aisle in a store, carrying a basket and a stuffed animal, surrounded by shelves of products.

Alberta, Canada

Looking for a fun loving helper in Alberta, Canada
Hello I am a full time entrepreneur/horticulturalist who enjoys the best things in life. I have devoted my life to gardening and healing people with herbs and natural medicines and own an indoor commercial gardening facility. Theres never enough ......
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The image depicts a woman sitting on a stone step, leaning on her hands, with her legs crossed, in front of a stone wall and columns.
The image depicts a woman sitting on a stone step, leaning on her hands, with her legs crossed, in front of a stone wall and columns.
The image depicts a woman sitting on a stone step, leaning on her hands, with her legs crossed, in front of a stone wall and columns.
The image depicts a woman sitting on a stone step, leaning on her hands, with her legs crossed, in front of a stone wall and columns.
The image depicts a woman sitting on a stone step, leaning on her hands, with her legs crossed, in front of a stone wall and columns.
The image depicts a woman sitting on a stone step, leaning on her hands, with her legs crossed, in front of a stone wall and columns.
The image depicts a woman sitting on a stone step, leaning on her hands, with her legs crossed, in front of a stone wall and columns.
The image depicts a woman sitting on a stone step, leaning on her hands, with her legs crossed, in front of a stone wall and columns.
about 15 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Help with painting projects, gardening and general maintenance in Brentwood Bay, Canada
Hello there! I'm a single mother and own a beautiful big home located in the heart of Brentwood Bay (25 min drive from Victoria BC). I'm organizing a few house renovations which include: painting & gardening mainly. I need help in house for 5 hours ......
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