Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Costa Rica

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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! We're looking for help with general garden work, starting a permaculture food garden, basic building projects (which are mostly fun) and occasional housekeeping. Stays of three weeks or more will be ......
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Plant medicine retreat & regenerative living, jungle stewardship near Corcovado, Costa Rica
We are a plant medicine retreat center and regenerative living project rooted in the rainforest of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica, near Corcovado National Park — one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. Throughout the year, we host small, ......
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Help with petsitting while enjoying San Jose, Costa Rica
Hey there! This is Dal, josefine born and raised. I have recently returned to SJ and decided to settle here, as this is an amazing city in terms of diversity and inclusion 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ I host in my flat in downtown SJ with the intention of building a ......
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Help co-create a digital detox and learn about sustainable living in Río Frío, Costa Rica
My name is Mary, and I’m here to welcome and connect volunteers to our beautiful finca in the jungle of Costa Rica, about one and a half hours away from Santa Teresa. We are creating a space for people who want to slow down, reconnect with nature, ......
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Horse lovers welcome in Pinilla, Costa Rica
Hello, Workawayers! We’re excited to introduce you to our beautiful farm located in San Jose de Pinilla, just a short distance from the vibrant beach town of Tamarindo. Our place is a perfect blend of equestrian passion and natural beauty, and we ......
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Help with gardening and bird care on our ecological farm in San Ignacion de Acosta, Costa Rica
Hello our farm is located in the town of Llano Bonito - Acosta - San Jose - Costa Rica. We have the honor and blessing of living in a natural paradise, surrounded by pure green, we are dedicated to organic and natural agriculture and poultry ......
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Grow, learn and live off-grid in the jungle of Savegre, Costa Rica
Hi, I’m Mickey, the caretaker and manager of the farm. In 2021, I made the decision to leave the rat race behind and move to Costa Rica in search of a more peaceful, self-sustaining, and fulfilling way of life. Since then, I’ve been dedicating my ......
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Help and experience village farm life in Sarchi Alajuela, Costa Rica
NOW INTERVIEWING FOR FEBRUARY 23, 2026 WE HAVE 21 YEARS HOSTING EXPERIENCE AND HAVE CREATED A DETAILED PROFILE SO PLEASE BE CERTAIN THAT THIS IS THE RIGHT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU. welcome to our home and a paradise we have found We love to travel and ......
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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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Help a family with teaching and homeschooling in Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
Kaya is 16 and studying Grade 11 level material. I accept people who are willing to stay one month minimum but my preference is for you to stay 2-3 months or possibly longer if we are a good fit. If you have any equestrian experience it would be ......
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Farmstay and community engagement in San Salvador de Baru, Costa Rica
WHO AM I? My name is Sam and I live in a magical little place on the side of a mountain in the South Pacific side of Costa Rica with Jesus, 7 cats, my two kids (half the time), and one dog. The property is secluded, private, quiet.... several acres ......
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Explore paradise and create lasting memories with us in Pococi, Costa Rica
Meet Your Future Volunteer Host: The Passionate Paradise Executive! Who Am I? Hello there! I’m a passionate individual with a strong character dedicated to developing environmentally sustainable business models. I believe in making the world a ......
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Join us in beach town of Puerto Viejo. Costa Rica
I need website building and email marketing, and automation. I am also looking for someone who can shoot and make videos. A drone would be a huge plus. Couples are welcome, even if one of them is not technologically inclined. -- Enjoy up to a ......
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Live and help on an ecological and solar-powered farm near Monteverde, 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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Nature, beautiful beaches, and afro-caribbean culture in Cahuita, Costa Rica
We are managing the Lodge in Cahuita. We need happy volunteers willing to help with energy
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Join our travellers lodge on my peaceful farm in Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
Workaway note: Please contact this host in Spanish and english. Hello my name is Elias and I work as a tour guide for Corcovado National Park, I'm 37 years old. My family of 4 brothers have a project for providing information and tours in ......
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Join us at our school and enjoy beautiful beaches in the world in Nosara, Costa Rica
I run a small homeschool group of tenth graders out of my home in Nosara Costa Rica. I am in search of a passionate teacher who understands the challenges and blessings of leading students this age. My ideal candidate is a level headed, healthy ......
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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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Discover community and conscious living in San Salvador De Baru, Costa Rica
We are a family of 4, we have a 5 yr, and a 22 month, also living with us on the farm, 3 dogs, 3 cats, a peacock, and plenty of chickens. We are vegetarians, we are into permaculture, and into taking care of our planet in our daily responsibilities, ......
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Nature inspired community school in Aguacate, Costa Rica
We are a small, nature-inspired community school located in the lush rainforest near Lake Arenal, Costa Rica. Rooted in freedom, creativity, and connection to the land, our open-space homeschooling co-op serves a diverse group of students with ......
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