Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Costa Rica

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Live like a local, help and learn on an off grid and solar farm in Puntarenas, Costa Rica
We are an organic place where you can live with a zero carbon footprint — a place created to care for nature, animals, and plants. Nestled deep in the tropical Costa Rican cloud rainforest, our off-grid farm is on the road to becoming ......
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Starting a life off grid in the mountains between Punta Uva and the Panama border in Costa Rica
Dear workawayers. Thank you for looking in! RIGHT NOW I'M LOOKING FOR A SPANISH TEACHER! But besides that, we're looking for help with general garden work, starting a permaculture food garden, basic building projects (which are mostly fun) and ......
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Choose to live in harmony and sustainably with the environment in Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica
My name is Mauricio, and I'm developing this space: this meeting place, this multipurpose space - which aims to offer a lifestyle. Here, you experience nature, you practice yoga, you embrace ancestral knowledge, and you choose to live in harmony ......
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Join us on our eco-farm in the mountains near San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica
Truly, it’s a paradise with fresh spring water, away from the sounds of the city, just nature and animals. We are Expats in Costa Rica and have here a Eco Project. Our Property is 2,5 hectares big with river and an amazing view of San Isidro de ......
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Live in the rainforest and join me at my treehouses in Cocles, Costa Rica
Current dates needed: Looking for a couple or a single that’s not all about partying and can stay from July 1st for 2 to 3 months this might be the place for you. If you are a couple that’s trust worthy and helping with room turnovers for guests ......
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Take part in an educational butterfly project in Monteverde, Costa Rica
******* Openings JUNE 14TH and onwards !!!!! ******** We are an educational facility that has been operating for over 30 years. As one of the first tourist attractions in Monteverde, we have a long-standing reputation for excellent tours and ......
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Step into a sanctuary for sacred plants in Talamanca Mountains, Costa Rica
!! Before reading, please note that we only accept workawayers that are ready to commit to a full month minimum, thank you !! Enter the embrace of the forest, where the whispers of ancient knowledge echo through the trees and the spirit of the land ......
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Join our friendly guest house in Puerto Viejo, Limón, Costa Rica
✨ Important: Only people who read the full profile and requirements will be considered. 📅 2026 Open Position We are currently looking for volunteer who can stay for 8 weeks or longer. AUGUST 1ST, 2026 -01 OCT 2026 2 FEMALE VOLUNTEER OCT 2026 ......
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Go natural in nature helping our guests in Dos Brazos de Rio Tigre, Costa Rica
Our hostel is located in the rainforest on a 60 hectare property with 16 kilometers of trails, all Situated right beside the famous Corcovado National Park. A perfect opportunity for outdoor nature lovers! Our specialty is the extensive, self-guided ......
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Learn Spanish, practice yoga, enjoy nature and live the pura vida lifestyle in Grecia, Costa Rica
I’m Alexandra. I live with my husband and my cat, Mia on the hills of Grecia, Alajuela. Costa Rica. We have a daugther, Melissa who is 21 years old. She attends college in a different city but comes to stay with us every so often. I love traveling ......
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Be part of our conscious community and share your artistic talents in Ojochal, Costa Rica
Hello Volunteers ~ Thank you for checking us out! We are seeking volunteers to help with the evolving vision for our 5 acre vacation property. We are in a time of transition and considering different options for what this beautiful land can be. ......
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Language exchange with me in San Jose, Costa Rica
I would like to share experiences, making new friends, and enjoying a cultural and language exchange. I would also love to host someone who can assist with light household chores while helping me learn a new language. Im a scientific researcher ......
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Share daily life and experience village farm life in Sarchi Alajuela, Costa Rica
NOW INTERVIEWING FOR MAY/ JUNE/ JULY / AUGUST , 2026 MAINTAINING FRUIT TREES, COFFEE, FOREST AND TRAILS ONE MONTH MINIMUM STAY. NO use of ALCOHOL or controlled substances. Welcome to our home and a paradise we have found which we like to share with ......
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Join our family-run river lodge in Bajo de Tigre, Costa Rica
We are a small, family run eco-lodge in the heart of a Costa Rican tropical Rain-forest. We are located along the Pacuare River, one of the top ten rafting destinations in the world. Our guests generally raft into and out of the lodge. We offer an ......
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Experience life in the Caribbean and join our spot for travellers in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
Please note: We only plan about 1–2 months ahead, so please apply only if you meet the requirements (check: ✅ What we are looking for) and are genuinely interested in coming soon. Available start dates: * END of JUNIO or BEGINNING of July ......
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Volunteer in the jungle right next to Corcovado Park, Costa Rica
Hello , want to spend some time in a beautiful jungle setting? We are looking for a volunteer for Juin- August 2026. Please read this carefully and apply only if you are genuinely interested and available for the specific dates and projects ......
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Permaculture and house-sitting in Puerto-Jimenez, Costa Rica
Hi! We are Elyse and Minor, a friendly international couple raising our two young children on a small permaculture homestead in the heart of Costa Rica’s magical Osa Peninsula.We live on a 6,000 m² (1.5 acre) property just outside Puerto Jiménez, ......
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Help at our ecological family farm in Tucurrique, Costa Rica
We are a German-Nicaraguan family of five living together with our four-legged family members, volunteers, and guests in a peaceful and quiet mountain setting surrounded by nature. Over the years, we have built three houses on our farm and love ......
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Help with petsitting while enjoying San Jose, Costa Rica
Hola This is Dal, josefine born and raised. I returned to San Jose in 2020 (seems like yesterday) and decided to settle here, due to the overall openness to diversity and inclusion 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ I host in my flat in downtown SJ. My home is a safe ......
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Stay in the mountains of Costa Rica and join our fun, bilingual family in Rivas
A beautiful mountain near Chirripo in Costa Rica, surrounded by coffee and bananas yet off a main just road minutes from paragliding, restaurants, and 45 minutes to Domincal Beach. You'll love the view and sound of Chirripo river just a few blocks ......
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