Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Western Cape, South Africa

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Permaculture farm with cob buildings in the beautiful Klein Karoo, South Africa
Due to the remoteness of the farm we only take couples or friends travelling together, unless you are older, skilled and experienced and wont mind staying remotely on your own Our farm is a wonderful example of eco-friendly living. We have abundant ......
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Help out at our family project in Cape Town, South Africa
Hi im Rob owner of the guesthouse in Cape Town ,South Africa. We are situated in Pinelands in Cape Town which is South Africa’s first garden city so it’s super green with lots of parks and trees and also very safe suburb of Cape Town . You can walk ......
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Join our surf hostel for whale watching and sea kayaking near Cape Town, South Africa
Our hostel is located in a beautiful nature reserve near Cape Town , South Africa. We always looking for volunteers and workers year round to help us with our camp and activities. We are the number one whale watching hostel in South Africa . Join us ......
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Volunteer at a sanctuary for rescued farm animals near Greyton, South Africa
Our Farm Animal Sanctuary is based on a private farm seven kms outside the village of Greyton which lies in the foothills of a vast mountain range. The views from the sanctuary are breath-taking. We offer a permanent home for rescued, orphaned, ......
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Join our digital nomad family in beautiful Cape Town, South Africa
We're a family-run Digital Nomad co-living and co-working space in Cape Town, and we're looking for a Community Manager. Ideally, you're a digital nomad yourself — someone who understands that lifestyle and can help create a thriving, connected ......
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Join our family in paradise near Scarborough, South Africa
I am English, I grew up in France and lived 15 years in Spain. I have been living in South Africa for 17 years. I have open minded and open hearted children of 12 and 15 years old, a boy and a girl. My name is Joanna. I am deeply curious single ......
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Responsible and adventurous soul welcome to help with after-school activites in Hout Bay, Cape Town
My name is Nadja (47) and together with my daughter (10), we live close to the beach in Hout Bay, Cape Town. We overlanded Africa in a Landrover, fell in love with this place, and made it home. We moved from the Netherlands to Cape Town and have ......
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Join us at our remote, mountain retreat near Montagu, South Africa
Jurgen, two border collies: Waya & Hakan, two cats: Denali & Balobi, as well as a coop full of free range chicken. We live totally off-grid at our eco-friendly Mountain Retreat , a down to earth guest farm. It's all about digital detox ......
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Inviting yogis, creative people and artists to join our fun hostel in Cape Town, South Africa
Our fun hostel in Cape Town is seeking: YOGA teachers, PHOTOGRAPHERS, VIDEOGRAPHERS & ARTISTS! Located on the hip and happening Kloof Street, our hostel is ideally located within walking distance of a variety of parks, restaurants, bars, fashion ......
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Explore local ecosystems and history with our family in Cape Town, South Africa
Meet our family: Tamsyn and Monique, along with our two amazing children, Noa and Luca. We live in the beautiful suburb of Hout Bay, where the mountains, forest, and sea are all part of our daily backdrop. We’re nature lovers through and ......
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Help create a house next to an indigenous forest teaming with wildlife in Knysna, South Africa
Hello beautiful people we had an Irish man scheduled to come in towards the end of the month. He has an opportunity in Algeria and has said that he may not be able to join us. We have a good crew on the farm ready to put together walls and put in ......
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Welcome - Workawayers for a beach house project in South Africa
From 15 April until 15 November Hello Workawayers! We are a South African/ Canadian family who recently bought a cabin right next to the beach in a small , very safe costal town on the Garden Route of South Africa. We are 350km north east of Cape ......
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Enjoy the wonderful activities that come with our beautiful hostel and adventure center in Wilderness, South Africa
Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Wilderness National Park, our hostel and adventure center sits right on the edge of the beautiful Touw River Estuary. Surrounded by forest, water, and incredible wildlife, it’s a place where nature is part of ......
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Join us for gardening, DIY and creative projects in a beautiful forest setting in Western Cape, South Africa
Our space is a hidden forest sanctuary along the Garden Route, a family run business that offers a cozy home to many travellers . We have a large variety of guests who pass by, from families to young solo travellers, and most of their favourite part ......
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Join our family and get inspired in the Klein Karoo, Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Hello travelers, journeyers, wild ones, adventurers, the recycled, the upcycled, the weary. My name is Susan (Tallulah's Mama) We are a progressive, creative, collective of family dreamers and keen to offer an opportunity in this light. Come spend ......
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Help at our non-profit cat sanctuary project in Western Cape, South Africa
We are an animal welfare organisation. We have a Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) project at the University of the Western Cape. We also run a cat sanctuary on our farm in Grabouw, Western Cape. We take in stray cats and also dogs which we rehome or provide ......
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Connect with our community and experience farm life in Porterville, South Africa
Our small, family-run farm is tucked away below the Olifant’s River Mountains in Porterville, a picturesque farming town surrounded by waterfalls, hiking spots, flower fields and big open skies. We grow pomegranates, citrus, herbs, and seasonal ......
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Gardening on our small family farm in The Crags, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
Clifford is an architect and TV producer and also runs an NGO that supports interventions in public schools and his wife Erica is a public interest lawyer and author. We have recently relocated from Johannesburg to live on a small non-productive ......
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Help us while enjoying the sea in Cape Town, South Africa
We have a lively Hotel and Market located in Sea Point, Cape Town straigh at the sea and in the middle of this beautiful city. We prefer Workaways with long stays of a least 1 month to have enough time to get to know our team and ......
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Handyman & general help in kite and yoga house in Cape Town, South Africa
Hi everyone :) My name is Miri and I am the very happy owner of a kitesurfing lodge in Cape Town. I am looking for 2 volunteers who would like to stay 2-6 months in high season, and a November volunteer (1 month) to help with murals or web ......
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