Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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Enjoy island life in Gabriola, BC, Canada
My name is Chrissy I have a half acre property on Gabriola Island BC which is a beautiful place to live and visit that is culturally alive in all aspects of the arts with great hiking and beaches. I am an artist own a b&b and also work at a ......
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Family looking for help in their yard and house in beautiful Shawnigan Lake on Vancouver Island, Canada
We are living on an acreage in Shawnigan Lake, which is in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. Shawnigan Lake is about 45km north of Victoria. We have an adolescent son, a mini Dachshund, two cats, three mini goats and a lot of Koi fish. On ......
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Join us in Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada
… ** UPDATE ** we are currently looking for someone to join us from - May first 2026 We welcome you to apply if you are interested in joining us here on beautiful Bowen Island in B.C.! ** ============= Greetings from the west coast of Canada! We ......
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Burgeoning Farm and Nature Education Centre near Honeywood, Canada
We’re inviting thoughtful, engaged people to join us on the land for the growing season and be part of a small, intentional community rooted in care, cooperation, and meaningful work. In exchange for your help with a variety of ongoing projects, we ......
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Spend time in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, Hinton, Canada
Hello! My name is Jailin and I am a traveler too! I live in a 3 level townhouse with my sweet calm dog Reece. My home is close to trails, a small lake and Hinton's famous attraction, the Beaver Boardwalk. During the winter skating, cross country ......
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Join us in the outdoors on Gambier Island, BC, Canada
I own an 8-acre property, with a large lavender garden (~300 plants!), 2 large vegetable gardens, a couple of ducks, 2 cats, 1 dog, 5 ponds, lots of sun, a couple of fire pits, and an older home I moved into in late 2020. The property is on Gambier ......
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Learn about gardening and experience rural living on Gabriola Island, Canada
We are booked for most of the season. The only available dates in 2026 are 1-2 weeks between Sept 6- October 10. Ideal stay is 8-10 days. If you are looking for a longer stay there are other Workaway hosts nearby that might consider taking you ......
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Escape to the wild at our animal shelter at the base of the Rocky Mountains in Canada
Back into the wild! My husband and I always had the desire to live in the wilderness of Canada and save animals in need, providing them with a life they truly deserve. With our non-profit animal sanctuary located in Alberta at the base of the Rocky ......
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Join our community and learn about self-sufficiency in Rawdon, Quebec, Canada
(La description en français se trouve plus bas !) We are a small community of six people living in Rawdon, Quebec. We make a living by producing organic fruit and nut trees. Our nursery specialize in fruit trees adapted for northern climates. Along ......
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Join us in a paradise in nature on our property in beautiful Merritt, B.C., Canada
Our 52 acres are located in the beautiful Nicola Valley, 20 min from Merritt B.C. Canada - one of the sunniest locations in all of Canada! We have horses, dogs , chickens, and 2 cats. There is a wonderful year round creek that runs through the ......
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Join our family in beautiful Greater Victoria, BC, Canada
Our next availability to welcome a volunteer will start in mid-July 2026. Please see our calendar for the most up-to-date hosting information. Hello! We’re a busy homeschooling family of five — myself, my husband, and our three children (ages 13, ......
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Help us create our self sufficient haven in Williams Lake, BC, Canada
Our farm is about 75 km North East of Williams Lake (we pick up helpers at the bus station in Williams Lake). The property is currently being developed with the long term goal of becoming close to self sufficient within the valley, and we also would ......
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Be part of our family and enjoy living in beautiful Bowen Island, Canada
Come live in our beautiful British Columbia home beginning in September! We are a few meters from a pebbly ocean beach overlooking forested mountains, complete with sea lions and the chance of whale sightings. Live in community with two writers and ......
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Stay with our large family in the countryside between Montreal and Ottawa, Canada
We are a large family with lots of adult children living nearby as well as 39 young grandchildren. The head of the household is handicapped. We love people. We are protestant (Reformed Presbyterian) and have people friendly dogs. We are located half ......
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Lend me a hand with my twins near Vancouver in BC, Canada
**Currently looking for May 2026 onward** I am a single mother of 11 year old twins and I am home alone with them for half the week. I share custody with their father. I would love to have company and help with them. You will not be alone with them ......
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Coastal house-sitting with cats and hens in Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
We’re currently looking for one or two Workawayers for house & pet sitting (last-minute opening): April 10 – May 31, 2026. We’ll also need support while we’re away August 13 – October 31, 2026. We also welcome Workawayers year-round while we’re ......
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Help in our comfortable home, orchard, woods and garden on beautiful Prince Edward Island, Canada
2026 will be a productive year on our property. Winter arrived early so there isn't a lot happening these days. The Island has the friendliest people and the most fertile red soil - it's an ideal time to come to Prince Edward Island. You'll find us ......
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Help our family with home projects and animals on Vancouver Island, Canada
My husband, Trevor; our 2 daughters Taylor (18) and Makenzie (16); and I (Carol) live in North Cowichan on Vancouver Island, Canada. Trevor has a self-loading logging truck business and I am a pastry chef. We have a large heritage private home on ......
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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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Explore surrounding communities and enjoy a quiet and peaceful space nestled in nature in Salmon Arm, BC, Canada
We are on 10 secluded acres surrounded by hiking and biking trails. Basically in our back yard is an 18 hole Championship golf, a 9 hole course, driving range and disc golf park. Our property is within walking distance to recreation centre with pool ......