Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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Help on our finca and enjoy peaceful environment in Nicoya, Costa Rica
We are a Canadian couple in our 60s and have been living in Costa Rica for 17 years now. We live on a finca (farm and land). We have land chores and always have something to do. We also have horses, dogs and cats. We welcome some help and the ......
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Join us as a surf camp volunteer in Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Our Surf Camp is located in the jungles of Tamarindo, Costa Rica, and a short ride to Playa Tamarindo beach -- We provide a unique opportunity to experience the authentic Costa Rican way of life -- Through daily surfing, camping, yoga, remote beach ......
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Learn about our sustainable projects and experience authentic mountain life in Nicoya, Costa Rica
Welcome to our little mountain home and heart-driven project tucked away near Sámara, Costa Rica. This is a place where animals, nature, and people come together — surrounded by forest, fresh air, and unforgettable sunsets. Life here moves at a ......
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Help with our resort project near the beach in Potrero, Costa Rica
Boutique resort in the Pacific Coast region of Costa Rica. We are a small luxury resort mostly catering to large groups such as weddings, divorce parties, family reunions, birthday parties. We have 3 salt-water pools and extensive gardens. There are ......
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Create a food forest in Nicoya, Costa Rica
A HUGE thank you to everyone who has taken the time to message us and apply to come and work with us here in our little piece of paradise in the beautiful Nicoya Peninsula! 🌴☀️ We truly appreciate every message and all of the interest in sharing ......
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Come live on the beach in Nosara, Costa Rica
We are surfers, gardeners, lovers of the earth, animals, and each other living in Nosara, Costa Rica on the beach. We are looking for like minded earth lovers to help with projects for nursery and seed house and all things garden. We are also open ......
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about 21 days ago

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Help us out in our beach lodge in Cabuya on the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
8 years ago, together with my partner Ceci (and sons Kai & Liam) we took over the administration of a hotel in the small town of Cabuya. After doing some important renovations (which never seem to end!) we are now running it and could use some help! ......

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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Join us at our wildlife sanctuary surrounded by jungle of Nosara, Costa Rica
***** Only accepting volunteers for a minimum commitment of 2 months -******* Our Wildlife Sanctuary’s mission is to provide a permanent, spacious sanctuary and ongoing care for wildlife that, due to psychological or physical injury, it is not ......
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Nature-inspired community school at Lake Arenal, 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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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Join our cozy hostel in the heart of Monteverde, Costa Rica
Experience local life in the mountains of Costa Rica! Our historic hostel is a casual, friendly space in the very center of Santa Elena, Monteverde. We receive thousands of travelers each year-- from solo travelers, to backpacking couples, to ......
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about 22 days ago

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Help with home projects and gardening on a finca in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
We have a 50 hector finca in the arms of two mountain ridges with a creek in the middle. We have 1 parrot, 17 dogs, 5 cats, chickens, ducks and a fishpond. We would like to find a person(s) with experience in maintaining the property inside and out. ......
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Looking for a person helping on our finca in Altos del Socorro, Costa Rica
We are a Swiss Family who moved to Costa Rica in Sept. 2021. We bought a big Finca (35ha) and are still in the beginning phase of our project. We noticed that plans and visions change all the time, so we are going with the flow. At the moment we ......
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Get to know the locals and discover local wildlife in Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Welcome to your home away from home! We are a boutique surf hostel located in a beautiful former Hacienda, just a 5-minute walk from the world-class waves of Tamarindo Beach. Managed by a fun-loving team, we pride ourselves on a relaxed, "social but ......
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about 27 days ago

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Enjoy a relaxing and calm time with locals friends in Nosara, Costa Rica
We are small eco-turistic adventure experience of all Costa Rican (local Tico) with three people working in the low season, and up to six people working in the high season.Gio is the Certified Guide, Chino (Kenneth) is the mechanic and assistant, ......
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Experience nature at our retreat center at Lake Arenal, Costa Rica
This retreat center is located at Lake Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. We are right by a jungle with a pristine river running through the property. You will feel like being embraced by nature and we have many animal visitors daily. The retreat ......
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Help out in our pretty house in San Juanillo, Costa Rica
Pretty small house in a tropical garden with a pool, five minutes walk from quiet and beautifull natural beaches. 10 minutes walk, by the beach, from the center of the village of San Juanillo. San Juanillo in Guanacaste is a peacefull fishermen ......

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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Try and share different flavours of the world in Las Juntas, Costa Rica.
Hello! My name is Adriana, I am a single mother, I have an 11 year old daughter and I am starting a business with the help of my family. It is a fast food food truck that is in its initial stage, that's why we need help. I prioritise cultural ......
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Co-creating our community in Jaco, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
We are a small and growing decentralized community based at a developing property about 20 minutes south of Jaco. We aim to co-create a new way of life rooted in love and the collective well-being. Our decentralized community consists of ......

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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Come and help us in our hostel in Playa Coyote, Costa Rica
We are Yenkim (36) and Misha (43), a Dutch couple that started a hostel in Costa Rica. Instead of the traditional hostels, we offer sleeping places in safari tents. We have three tents in total: one family tent with a kingsize bed and a individual ......

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Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Help to create a food forest in Abangares, Costa Rica
I own a 30-acre property in Abangares, Costa Rica and my dream is to create a food forest that can provide organic fruit and vegetables for me and maybe sell some produce in the nearby village. I would need at least two people with different skill ......
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