Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Join our family and home, in addition to a linguistic and cultural exchange in Romans-sur-Isère, France
Hello We are a couple with three grown children. One has been in university for two years, another will be leaving home next September for his studies, and the youngest (15 years old) lives with us. He is passionate about the circus, unicycling, ......
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Non-profit retreat center with yoga and tantra at a former water mill in Orsennes, France
Hello loving people, We are an enthusiastic open-minded retreat centre with yoga and tantra courses, a non-profit assosiation run by Tantra Yoga teacher Wim and art teacher and Tantra therapist Chandra. We like to bring people together in a green, ......
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Help two ex-nomads to settle down and create a paradise by the lake in Auzas, France
Update we cannot host every workawayer who ask and the one we hosted were so happy to stay with us. So if you we accept to host you and you don't show up you re taking the spot of somebody else. So please respect your commitment or at least let us ......
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Confident, strong and practical helpers welcome in the Pyrenees mountains, France
We reside in a quaint village nestled amidst majestic mountains with the ruins of an age-old castle. Our location is near the Spanish border, offering access to prime mountain passes, often graced by the Tour de France as it was in 2024. This ......
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Learn new skills and help with outdoor projects in the Dordogne, France
Please read our feedback to get an unbiased view of what to expect from staying with us and why so many workawayers extend their stay or come back for a second, third or fourth visit. A lot of our volunteers have come to think of us as their second ......
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Join me in my organic garden and home in an old village, Grignan, France
Greetings, I knew workaway thanks to my daughter Claire who went on a volunteer basis. On her return she convinced me to take guests. I’m self-taught, and I built my own house on my own. The house is big, and so are the kids, and we have room for ......
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Help at our beautiful home in the peaceful countryside of Normandy, France
In a large old house, in a very quiet location, we breed horses and look after large gardens. In the garden, you will help us to maintain the flowerbeds (dead flowers, weeding and planting perennials, weeding ...) trim the hedges, mow ... in short ......
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Permaculture on the banks of a river in the Pyrenees Atlantiques, France
who we are : Marie-Laure, theatre teacher and Franz, landscape gardener. We live on a land of 6500 m2 on the banks of a small river in the Atlantic Pyrenees - a large part of it has been developed as a combination of edible forest garden and ......
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Help with a renewal of our stone house in medieval Saint Antonin Noble Val, France
ENGLISH : We are Nicolas and Marion, a couple living in the beautiful southern France. We are lucky to be in a preserved nature in a great medieval area, everything is old and made with stone around here, with gorgeous villages and wild sceneries. ......
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Join us in a little southwest French town, Vic en Bigorre, France
Hello there. We are an American/British family living in a lovely part of southwest France and restoring an 18th century maison de maître. We have been living here since 2013 and we speak English and French. Our family here is made up of me ......
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Develop our permaculture orchard and eco-farm in Monclar-de-Quercy, South of France
Our not-for-profit project is the brainchild of Paul & Yvonne, a Dutch couple (in our early 60’s) who emigrated to the South of France in late 2022, to get out of the corporate rat-race and become self-sufficient in food, water and energy. ​ We have ......
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Create biodiversity and cultural exchange in south Corrèze, one of the most beautiful regions of France
I had a job in the city and I couldn't do it anymore - the rat race ! With voluntary I was able to both clarify what is fundamental to me AND find the place of my dreams! So I want to give other people the opportunity to do this! I bought a farm in ......
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Join us for daily life and gardening in d'Aquitaine, France
Hello, we are two gay men. Paul (55 years old) & Pierre-Yves (52 years old) We are horticulturalists. Gay guys are welcome. Paul is native origionally from Paris, Pierre-Yves, from Lyon, Here we speak mostly in french, we hope this is not an ......
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Horses and cows in the Pyrenees foothills along the Mediterranean coast, France
The farm located at 950 metres altitude in the French Pyrenees. English owners established in 2002. On the 450 ha of land we have a herd of Highland Cattle. Its neat that they often have a view of the Mediterranean Sea - although it is 45 kms ......
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Learn new skills and visit the historically rich medieval villages in the beautiful Dordogne, France
We are any English couple who've been living in the most beautiful part of the Dordogne for the past 20 years and we love meeting new people and sharing ideas. We live in a small chateau and are (very slowly) renovating the outbuildings! We have 3 ......
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Experience country life and share skills near the sea in Audembert, France
Hello kind stranger! Our names are Claire and Michiel, we're a young Franco-Belgian family living on an old farmstead near the coast of Wissant, North of France. For 8 years now we are bringing the old farmhouses back to life, while also bringing ......
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Projects around sustainability in a vegan household in Auvergne, France
Francais ci dessous - Workaway staff keeps modifying my profile, apologies if there are any mistakes Hello, I'm Charlotte, I'm in my thirties and I've moved into this house (a former farm) in July 2021 with my dog, and my sons who were born in ......
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Help around my big house and garden while immersing yourself in peaceful life of Castillon la Bataille, France
Bonjour, My name is Elizabeth, I am a French woman living most of the time alone in a large house in a small city named Castillon la Bataille. It is next to Saint Emilion, along the River Dordogne, and very well connected to Bordeaux by train. Now ......
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Join us in an old family estate and discover the beautiful area of Saintes and La Rochelle, France
=============== Currently looking for help in April. Mostly for the garden, and for cleaning. May to July 2026 / Help welcome : gardening and house maintenance (painting shutters and windows, cleaning, etc…). If you like the idea of participating ......
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Join us at our self-sustainability farm at the edge of La Banche river, France
***** We are currently looking for someone fluent in French for a minimum of six months and a maximum of 24 months. This position is ideal for someone with a personal project underway (thesis, doctorate, book, etc.) (or not ), or who works remotely ......
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