Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Ontario, Canada

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Experience living off-grid in a rural setting, Ontario, Canada
I live in an off-grid, straw bale house on 15 acres (6 hectares) of land in the country just outside of the small town of Buckhorn, Ontario. I designed and built the house myself (I actually had lots of help from volunteers to build it). It has a ......
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Help with animals in Centreville, Ontario, Canada
A small family hobby farm in rural Canada run by an older gay couple and Mother/in-law. Looking for help with chores, gardens and animal care around our homestead. Only 2 hours away from Ottawa (Canada's capital.) Most guests stay 2 weeks; with ......
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Burgeoning Farm and Nature Education Centre near Honeywood, Canada
We’re looking for dedicated, hard-working individuals to join us on the land this growing season. In exchange for your help with the many projects we’re tackling, we offer a simple, comfortable place to stay, nourishing meals, and the opportunity to ......
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Help us with fall garden cleanup and enjoy our beautiful city in Toronto, Canada
Hello and welcome! We’re a friendly family living in North York, Toronto, in the serene Bayview Woods neighborhood — a quiet, leafy area that feels like living in a forest right inside one of the world’s great megacities. Just steps from our ......
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Volunteer and stay on our homestead in North Bay, Ontario
We are a 6 person family (mom, dad, 4 girls (13, 11, 10 and 8 years) and currently with two 8 year old border collie dogs and chickens. We like to be home as much as possible, yet our extended family lives out-of-town so we travel enough to visit ......
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Learn about community living and exchange cultures in Toronto, Canada
=============== Update Oct 27. We are full until Dec. For December we have room for one or two persons. =============== Space that may be available is: a small loft room that is accessible by a short ladder or our yoga room loft bed. And sometimes ......
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Join us on our hobby farm near Ottawa, Canada
Hello Workawayers - I work full time in Ottawa and we have a hobby farm an hours commute from work. Travel isn't in the cards for us right now, so we'd like the world to visit us. My 17 and 20 year olds are still at home, and an older daughter, ......
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Workaway adventure on a reservation in Muncey, Canada
*We are open to last minute stays we have some fall gardening/landscaping type work that is required preparing for fall. Come Be Part of Our Healing Homestead on Sacred Indigenous Land We welcome open-hearted, community-minded people to share in ......
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Be part of our family and discover the area like as a local in Toronto, Canada
===UPDATE Sept 2005==== Unfortunately, my dad's condition has changed and he is now in a hospital in the unforseeable future. I am still open to hosting though as I need help in general house maintenance and do visits with my dad. As there wouldn't ......
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Join our family with baby twins in Mississauga, Canada
We prefer long terms visitors - at least a month if possible. This position is now available. Hi Workawayers, We are a couple with 11 month old twin girls and we are looking for a female volunteer who can help a stay-at-home first-time mom with ......
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Experience authentic Canadian culture, nature, and hands-on projects near Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
We’re a friendly, creative family living on a scenic hobby farm near Peterborough, Ontario—just a couple hours from Toronto and easily accessible by public transport or car. If you’re a traveler looking to experience authentic Canadian culture, ......
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Join our family and help with daily life in Wilsonville, ON, Canada
We are a young family with 4 children. We love animals and have acquired 1 dog, 3 cats, 30+ backyard chickens, 4 goats and a small apiary of about 6 hives. We have recently moved to the county of Norfolk in southern Ontario. We are 15 minutes from ......
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Serene waterfront home in beautiful Prince Edward County, Canada
My husband, Stella and Puck, the felines and I are pleased to share our beautiful waterfront home in Prince Edward County on the Bay of Quinte, half way between Toronto and Ottawa. This lovely 2 storey home on one acre is in need of some TLC inside ......
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Come help out near Algonquin Park, Canada
A Canadian experience with nature a great place to eat healthily and get outdoors in Ontario, Canada
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Looking for a house-sitter for our home in Toronto, Canada
My wife and I are retired.We live with our cat molly.We travel during the winter months here.Why we would like someone to look after our apartment and our cat as well as enjoying living in our city during the winter months with a lot of winter ......
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Join a semi retired couple at our home and cottage, Southern Ontario, Canada
Hello! We are a welcoming couple with two adult daughters. One is living close by with her husband and the second is living and working in Toronto. Our home is a unique passive solar, geothermal conversion on 25 forested acres. We are located in ......
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Join our family lodge on a beautiful lake in Ontario, Canada
Hi, I’m Deven, part owner and manager of the Lodge, a family-run lakeside resort located in French River, Ontario. Our family has operated the lodge for over a century — we just celebrated our 100th anniversary last year! The Lodge has eight cozy ......
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Enjoy lakes, hiking and nature on this 40-acre hobby farm in beautiful Ontario, Canada
UPDATE as of September 2025: - Harvesting of veg and fruits and preserving (canning, freezing, etc) - Farm chores (barn cleaning, animal care, field tidy up, etc). - Garden maintenance (weeding, planting, watering) - Brush cutting & Land ......
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Decluttering and downsizing in Toronto, Niagara Falls, Canada
FEMALES ONLY PLEASE. I am a single senior lady living in Brampton Ontario. Brampton is a very diverse busy City an hour from Toronto and a little over an hour from Niagara Falls. I would be happy to take you to visit both of those locations, and ......
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Help with our home and pets and immerse yourself in forest and lake life in Temagami, Canada
Hello travellers!! We are Francis & Johanna, and we live on a beautiful wetlands lake in Temagami, Ontario. We share the lake with beavers, moose, otters, herons, owls, weasels, frogs, and only one neighbour! We run an ecotourism business on-site ......
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