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Meaning of the colours:
Workawayers needed
Possibility that workawayers are needed
No availability
By default (toggle switch to the left) hosts who have both yellow AND green indicated for the months
you have selected will be shown. If you move the toggle to the right ONLY hosts who have indicated
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Meaning of this:
By default (toggle switch to the left) will show hosts who have ANY of the months you have chosen
marked as available. This means that some of the months might be marked red (no availability.) If
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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 ......
Our farm is situated in the rolling hills of Northumberland County, a 10 minute drive north of Cobourg. The view is magnificent and the gardens are gorgeous. We live a 10 minute drive north of a tourist town with a beautiful beach. Just 5 minutes ......
My name is Heidi. I have a daughter, Anna who has headed off to year two university We have a small brown and white border collie who is well trained, kind and loves people, named Winnie.
We live in a 150 year old Green energy retrofit farmhouse ......
Hello friends!
Immediate availability as we have had a cancellation and one individual who had indicated an extended stay but stayed a week and didn’t help out and just disappeared. Please be mindful when booking that other people are travelling ......
Hi there! Nice to meet you! I was born in England, and raised here in Canada. I’ve been a country girl and horse lover since I can remember. My dream was always to have my horses in the back yard. I’ve been blessed enough to make that dream a ......
Looking for an experienced nanny for our delightful 20mo daughter and exhausted mama temporarily in beautiful Wasaga Beach, close to blue mountain and Barrie.
We're looking for folks that might want to come work, play and learn with us up on the land this coming growing season. We'd like to offer a place to stay, food, knowledge, and a top notch holistic atmosphere in exchange for help with our many ......
Hello Workawayers! We are a French-Canadian family living in a rural area of Ottawa. (We also all speak English) We have 4 children, their ages range from 11 to 20. We live in a large house that is an easy 20 minutes from Ottawa by car.
We love ......
UPDATE as of September 2023:
-Wood (cutting down trees, cutting logs, splitting, stacking) - HIGH Priority
- Gardening (planting seeds, clearing out gardens, picking up weeds, building gardens)
- Land clearing (bushes and trees)
- Farm chores (barn ......
We are a family of five living in northwestern Ontario. Our summer projects include maintaining fence lines, building a small shelter, hand milling wood and our biggest project - building our log cabin family retreat. We love to go fishing year ......
Please note that I prefer to not to make plans more than two months in advance as my availability can change, if I need to go out of town or have family visit, etc. Feel free to contact me though if you are ok with plans being tentative until closer ......
Fall 2023 Update: In addition to Spanish instruction I am in the process of getting a new puppy and am interested in help with petsitting and training her.
I would love to improve my Spanish. I am a homemaker at heart I enjoy a healthy lifestyle ......
A small family hobby farm in rural Canada run by an older gay couple and Mother/in-law. Looking for a farmhand to help with chores and animal care. Only 2 hours away from Ottawa (Canada's capital.) Most guests stay 2-4 weeks, we encourage a guest to ......
Our project involves living on and doing projects on an 80 acre forested island in Ontario’s Muskoka Lakes area. The island is a managed forest so while there are some walking trails the island is mostly an old forest. There are 4 cottages on the ......
Hi there!
In addition to the regular fall yard clean up I could use a hand right now getting my gardens cleaned up and some painting done in the house.
I was fortunate to spend time in some really wonderful workaways during my travels and am so ......
Hello, We are a family of five. Me Shelley, my husband Mark and three teenagers. We enjoy travelling; be it nationally or internationally. We engage ourselves in lots of outdoor activities like camping, hiking, fishing, gardening, canoeing-Kayaking ......
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 as well as enjoying living in our city during the winter months with alot of winter activities that ......
We are a family of 6 who live on a homestead and educate our children at home. We are located north of Kingston, ON and have 80 acres where we spend a lot of our time playing outside. Our family is very active and have many hobbies and play lots of ......
I live in mid-town Toronto with my small dog and foster fail kitties in a townhouse a 5 minute walk from the subway. There is a 24 hour Shoppers Drug Mart, grocery store, park, gym and a mall next door. Yorkdale, the LCBO and Walmart is down the ......
Hi! I'm Tony. I am 64, a retired symphony musician (cellist). Now I drive tractor-trailers. I am a widower. I live on a small country property on the southern edge of Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, near the intersection of Highway 401 and Homer Watson ......
Cultural exchange
Sustainable project
Language exchange
House / pet sitting
