KEYWORDS: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Daintree Rainforest, Cairns, Port Douglas, Cape Tribulation, islands, beach, coral reefs, boats, fishing, sailing, snorkeling, bicycles, turtles, humpback whales, bird watching, wood working, sustainable cutting of timber with Alaskan mill and bandsaw, carpentry, carpenter, landscaping, gardening, permaculture, healthy cooking and eating, including baking wholemeal bread and sourdough bread,, home-brewing beer, chickens, Muscovy ducks, German Shepherd dog, no drugs, "Reduce, Re-use, Repair and Re-cycle", stay minimum of two weeks. As from this Friday, 21st November, we have space for one or two individuals. I'll actually be able to give you a lift home to Wonga,from Cairns, that day, as I will be in Cairns all day Friday. We are looking for reasonably good DIY handymen/women, with some experience in working with wood, capable of working effectively, when necessary, on your own or as a pair and, ideally, someone who also has some gardening expe...

At our off- grid solar, wood and gravity powered homestead you can live very close to Nature and learn by helping, how to grow your own food in the big, fully caged vegie garden/ orchard and some of how to build a bush cabin (it could be a winning strategy in years to come). We are long term, committed advocates, for climate change action and we've lived with Sustainability and Creating a low "Carbon Footprint" in mind, for 40 yrs now, settling here, (inland of Taree / Port Macquarie) from scratch in 1980, on 680 acres of rocky ridge forest on the wild and steep NW edge of the Bulga Plateau, 500m above sea level (a very beautiful but challenging location)! Watch our YouTube video below, about our community and us, made by the very talented helpxer, Louie Ablett. Three of us live here now, myself 74, David 84 and Sue 64, who started as a WWOOFer and has moved here with the help of a voluntary activity agreement through Centrelink for over 55s'. Sue came in September 2019 , lost th...

Helo and welcome, We are looking for volunteers to help out at our hostel. Are you available right now? Perfect, come and join our team at the hostel Help needed. The work involves a little bit of everything. so you will not be bored ;) In exchange for breakfast and accomodation, we need you to help us out 25 hours In a week. This depends on the week, you will be working 4-5 hours a day over 5 days and two days off so you get to explore the area in your free time. The job ranging from cleaning, making beds, breakfast and reception too. Shifts: - Breakfast and cleaning ground floor - 07:30-11:30am - Beds & Toilet - 10:00am -14:00pm - Reception - 10:00am - 13:00pm - Check in & Laundry - 13:00pm -18:00pm (depending on your English Level) - Check in & Laundry - 18:00pm- 23:00pm (depending kn your English Level) We are a small hostel with 24 beds in an amazing place just 300 meters from the Giants Causeway. Beautiful views and surroundings in an amazing part of North Ireland. We have a...

We are a fun, friendly, busy family with 2 young children, horses, cats, dog, sheep, chickens and goat living in Mercer just south of the Auckland/Waikato border. Centrally located we are approx. 45 mins from Auckland CBD, 40 mins from Auckland airport, 50 mins from Hamilton, 45 mins from the bottom of the Coromandel Peninsular and 40 mins from West Coast beaches. We are a few km's from a local pub and restaurant and 5 minutes from the nearest small town of Pokeno with supermarket, doctors, cafe's etc.. We live on a 5 acre lifestyle property on the top of a hill surrounded by farmland, providing incredible views across the Bombay Hills, Hunua ranges and Huaraki plains right across to the Coromandel ranges. We are looking for help with general farm and property maintenance, ranging from weeding, spraying, painting, feeding and looking after animals, as well as joining in with general household tasks like cooking, cleaning etc... In exchange for 4 hrs help per day we can offer spacio...

Stay with us by a beautiful lake, wake up to the sound of birds, enjoy the sunrise from our beach, disconnect from the noise, become more sustainable, feel the essence of nature and climb the volcano where we live. We are looking for self-sufficient and collaborative individuals to join our team of four volunteers dedicated to maintaining and guarding the property. We offer a straightforward exchange: your work in return for food. If you value independence, don't mind routine tasks, love being surrounded by nature and embrace a self-directed way of living, this could be the perfect fit for you! ---- 📢 📢 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘: 𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝘀, 𝘄𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆. 𝗪𝗲 𝗱𝗼 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗴𝗼𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗺𝗮𝘁...

Our 5 acre Lifestyle block is situated in SouthWest Hamilton, within easy reach of Hamilton Gardens, the centre of town and Hamilton Airport ( all about 10 minutes away). Raglan and Sanctuary Mountain take about 45 minutes and Hobbiton and Waitomo caves are under one hour. You can also drive to Rotorua and Tauranga in under an hour and a half. Your accommodation is a self- contained unit with kitchenette, bathroom, queen bed, wifi and TV. We can also put a mattress on the floor. Your own car is a good idea however there is a bus stop at the end of the driveway to get into town. We also don’t mind you using our swimming pool during the summer. For free accommodation and wifi we need some help each day which might include weeding, sweeping, hedge trimming, cleaning, house sorting , house renovation//building/painting and grass cutting depending on your experience! We look forward to meeting new guests and although we don’t normally provide food during your stay with us we are sure to i...

Short and long term opportunities available, from a minimum of 3 weeks ♥ Are you looking for a fun experience whilst also learning a little bit about spirituality and meditation? We are a Buddhist Meditation Centre based in the heart of Leicester city centre, England. Our meditation centre teaches people how they can learn to calm their mind through the process of meditation, and through understanding important teachings from the Buddha. We have 2 meditation rooms, modern en-suite bunk bed dorms accommodating up to 4 people per room. We also have a World Peace Café, host regular meditation classes, meditation courses, and special events promoting the development of inner peace, compassion and wisdom. We welcome everybody, Buddhist or non-Buddhist. We are looking for volunteers to help in our centre, most of the time in busy World Peace Café, cleaning, painting, and office work. There's a mixed age range of residents living here in our community. The Exchange... Volunteering h...

Pierce is originally from Ireland, travelled much of Europe as a HelpX volunteer, Couchsurfer and hiker. Cecilia - Portuguese, spent time traveling doing similarly in past. Now we have settled in Mira de Aire, on the edge of the Serra de Aire e Candeiros nature reserve, in a little house with a garden. And recently have reached the stage that we can host guests :D We have 3 dogs, 2 cats and 3 hens and various regular animal visitors to the garden. Type of work to be done: - general DIY to improve the home - gardening, planting, making new beds - helping at home (cooking/cleaning) - playing with, walking & tiring out our dogs We try to do all things with permaculture ideals in mind - but we're pragmatic about how to do things. You'll have your own contained space in the 'wee house' with its own kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. All mod cons - hot water, electric, WiFi, cooker fridge etc We prefer if volunteers help with the cooking and general tidying - we will not be your chef :) ...

We live on a property 10 minutes drive from Busselton and 25 minutes from Margaret River. We have Highland cows, horses, mini donkeys, sheep, and chickens. We are seeking helpers that are able to help out with the cleaning of our 10 eco tents, and general farm work. In return we offer meals and accommodation in a share house on our farm. Looking forward to meeting you.,,,

Just a peaceful place that needs some t.l.c. every once and a while, like gardening, creating and cleaning, cooking depending on the weather. Were a couple and we love to hear about what's happening in the world, from different perspectives.. Were not traveling at present, so this is the next best thing.... having someone in a tiny home, helping, sharing and learning. . .. I love dancing, music, and arts which is included in our home environment. Riding motor bikes, or a little game of table tennis, creating trails, riding on the bicycle trails, hiking, swimming, & watching sun sets. Never boring around here for me, I am in the process of becoming more self sufficient, planted many trees. Created gardens, wanting someone who loves being in nature, needs/wants growing time on there own. I want a caretaker of the land. Also sharing together, I'm going to school this coming year for Feldenkrais (ATM) so I want some one who wants to explore in the back yard of dirt. The more alive our...

Beautiful 56 acre mountainous property, completely off grid with a small hardwood house /cottage that I have built using milled wood from trees on the property , with lovely views everywhere . Also doing a lot work to improve the land and infrastructure. There are over 4 kilometers of walking trails through gorgeous forest, on this completely vegan property, with mountainous views all over ranging from 150 to 230 meters above sea level. The beautiful forest trails have old growth national park like forest at the very top. Lots of wildlife to see , with all kinds of exotic birds , including families of black cockatoo’s which live here in the pine’s, and beautiful little kingfisher birds, yellow robins, willy wagtails and kookaburras to name a few. We have recently found koalas living on the property in the flooded gum trees, with many wallabies and goanna’s are everywhere in summer ! Lots of lovely contemplative spots to sit /relax , meditate or just ponder the world ....

We are in the process of renovating an old house in the Pyrenees. There is only decorating to do such as stripping paint of walls and woodwork, and repainting. There might be the occasional carpentry to do also, nothing too complicated. We need help 5 hours per day, five days per week. Weeding, pruning trees, making paths. We are looking for help from two strong and healthy individuals to assist with a house redecorating project and gardening, trimming trees, path making etc. This requires physical strength and stamina. Please note, we cannot host anyone with any pre existing health issues, physical or mental (we are not medically trained to manage such conditions). We live in a small village with some shops and a climbing centre and a river just opposite the house. We have a quite a size garden where we grow vegetables, fruit bushes and trees. Here, we have spectacular mountain views on our doorstep, hiking trails through the mountains and forests, cycling paths, and skiing in the...

I can't see the world, but the world can come see me. First and foremost, I want to thank all the helpers who came from United Kingdom-England, France, Belgium, Italy, China, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. Welcome Helpers. We are a family of 5 living in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia. Sue is the founder of Peaceful Hollow. Her daughter Ruth moved to the Hollow later as well as her husband Tim and their 2 daughters. Our hollow is quite with no neighbors in sight. There are no city lights, and you can see every star on a clear night! Our homestead consists of Sue, Tim & Ruth's cabins and one very small guest cabin. Also, there is an private guestroom with private entrance on the second floor above the workshop/cabin combination. . We have a lot you can be involved in, knowledge to share, friendships to build, and opportunities for growth. Below are our routines and some projects. We would love to involve you! - Caring for our chickens, cats, dogs, one registered...

We can sign off on the 88 days, All goes toward your visa extension. There is always something happening on the farm not too stressful. Helpers say this to be a good safe place to start your travels!! . Learn the wild life ,weather, slang or just Hit the reset button🤔😂 , Re boot , Recharge, Re focus & Re access. The area is often referred to as, 'The last frontier', due to the extreme weather & wildlife. We had a natural disaster with excessive flooding in December, 4895, disaster recovery program. It is a whole different experience if you are keen to give us a go. Physical fitness helps for bush walks or beach combing , Learning how to swim or swimming training. We need helpers who are willing to give anything a go, outgoing, and willing to experience a very different lifestyle. We especially want you if you have INITIATIVE, can work INDEPENDENTLY and INTUITIVELY. We welcome anyone, from anywhere in the world , Poor English is OK but some basic understanding is preferred. In...

Hola from this beautiful paradise - Surfer's haven, surrounded by the gorgeous ocean, emerald pine forest & spectacular nature! We, Karen (see photo) & Team, run an Eco-friendly holiday rental business in Los Caños de Meca (Province of Cadiz) Spain. Opposite Tangiers, Morocco You are welcome to join us :) We can accommodate up to 2 volunteers at the moment for different tasks. The tasks can vary, depending on what you can do and are willing to do :) Some of the following support also greatly appreciated. A. 1. Cat carer (our cat Hearty needs regular feeding and loving attention. (Please mention if you are a cat person) 2. Gardening: Taking care of the land and outdoor spaces. Any of you experienced gardeners/ permaculture? :) 3. Maintenance & Repairs, organizing tools etc. B. 4. Organized planner for managing tasks. 5. Admin & Office Work: Organizing & Creating efficient systems, checklists, documenting guidelines and processes. 6. Marketing: Social media management (Inst...

Bonjour à tous ! Nous sommes éleveur de chevaux arabes, arabe-barbes et anglo-arabes et nous avons une trentaine de chevaux en moyenne, dont des retraités, des poulains, des adultes qui sont montés ainsi que des pensionnaires. Nos autres animaux sont 2 chiens, un malinois guide de chevaux, et une micro beagle réformée des laboratoires, et des poules qui vivent en liberté. Il est donc primordial d'aimer aussi les chiens, car les deux là sont très invasifs pour avoir des câlins... Notre discipline sportive est l'endurance, et il nous arrive de faire des compétitions plus ou moins longues, de 20 à 120 km. Évidemment le cheval est notre passion, et nous aimons partager avec tous ceux qui ont la même passion que nous. J'accueillerais une cavalière, ou un cavalier (très léger si c'est un garçon ), énergique et active, souriante, sympa, qui bavarde, pour monter à cheval avec moi, une fois le matin et une fois l'après-midi en général, selon la météo (on ne va pas se faire souffrir !) e...

We grow organic table grapes, a few fruit trees, chickens and a few pigs. This is a real farm experience, mostly working in the vineyard, with some fun too. There is biking to town, swimming in the ocean or our lake, fishing, basketball, volleyball, hiking, nature walks, beach strolling and look for fossils at Blue Beach, camp fires , rope swing in our little lake, take in the fantastic views, sunsets, star gazing, internet, phone and go to nearby towns such as Wolfville and Hantsport as well as the rest of the Annapolis Valley with the local bus. The accommodations and kitchen are separate for helpers cooking with an abundance of food. This is a more independent farm stay. Hope you can make it here.

I am an aquatic ecologist who has fortunately been working out of our coastal rain-forest property for 35 years. Driven by strong curiosity, I have recently been developing long-term data sets on the animal life in the forest that surrounds our home, plus on tropical marine fish that are steadily increasing in numbers under the influence of climate change at the nearby very beautiful Seal Rocks area (for details click on my website link below). We have 20 acres with 2 acres cleared and the remainder moist tall forest and rainforest. It is on the coast 3 hrs drive north of Sydney (1.5km from Smiths Lake; 30km south of Forster) See my blog link below to glimpse the accommodation, typical work and fun. We have a 180 squ m vegetable garden at times needing attention which has been enclosed to keep out our friends the wallabies (pademelons), possums, parrots and native bush turkeys. Bush regeneration is another activity as well as assisting in ecological surveys of local rivers when t...

I have a small remote house on a family run Hereford cattle farm, situated just outside Bruce Bay in the Mahitahi valley. : Living here at present is a couple of cats (Ted and Kitten George), chooks,) ducks yet to be named as well as a goat called Fin. generally looking for help with gardening, painting and cleaning around the house and some farmwork as well. Main tasks would be : woodchopping, taking care of the glasshouse and veggies garden (just started so not much to do but would be nice if you have some knowledge to help us with gardening it)..., cooking if you like cooking. I also have a contracting business with diggers and trucks, so any experience with machinery would be a bonus! There is everything to do for the outdoor person; jet boating,fishing (gears available here), hunting, kayaking (got those), diving, tramping, horse riding, hillclimbing etc. is in our backyard. We would like people to stay at least 2 weeks to get to know our area. My sister has a coffee car...

This place started as a long held dream of mine, a longing for the earth, a calling to go back to our roots, an affirmation towards earth care and repair. And today it has grown to become an inspiration for people all over the world who want to build and live in a hand-sculpted mud home and live a simple life. This learning centre is: - a Permaculture Farm hosting International Permaculture certification courses. - a homestay with unique natural structures that use the sun, wind, water and science to function better. - a homestead that believes in growing your own food organically, picking fresh eggs, making your own breads, jams, jellies, ciders, sauces, pickles... - an educational hub to learn how to build your own house through different techniques such as Earthbags, Cob, Bamboo, Stone formwork, Logs... natural, efficient and sustainable. - a gorgeous place to just unwind amidst nature, gurgling streams, forest, stunning exotic birds and lovely hiking trails. After all, we are i...

You will live at your own little house with heat, wi-fi and TV at the ranch. The house have two bedrooms, kitchen, bath and a living room. Help with feeding horses, stable work, training horses. Help with leading the horse when we have visitors. We can learn you good horsemanship and riding. WE ride english and westernstyle. WE have 17 Horses and ponies, all different breeds. WE love our Horses and looking for people with big heart for Horses, animals and people.

.Short stays available. Single person only please. Must commit to morning work 10am to noon and be a responsible reliable person. 5 minute shower. Furnished single room for non smoker tourists, must like pets. West Coburg tram 58, Stop 41, trains and buses nearby to city. Needing two hours daily assistance in the morning only with household and garden duties in exchange for homestay in private home. Meals not included, welcome to do own cooking. Proof of identity on arrival please, eg, passport. Near to airport and city of Melbourne. Love loose tea leaves from your provence. No tea bags.

Distillery and farm located in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Surrounded by wildlife, rivers, lochs (lakes) and mountains. A truly special place if you love nature and the great outdoors. Ebikes for you to explore the local area and mountain trails. Plenty of varied and interesting help tasks from help with housekeeping and foraging, to various DIY projects and help around the properties. You would have your own accomodation, a beautiful small and very comfortable cottage with wood burning stove and no need to share accomodation with others. Strong wifi etc.. This is an area steeped in history from over the last 3,000 years when the Pictish kings lived in the glen in a fort that still stands here to this day, through a rich history in the 1700s through to present day. We have a loch for fishing and would be very keen to show you the distilling process and for you to join us on hikes and other local adventures and explorations. The Northern Lights, Aurora Borealis are often...

My name is Boudani Abidine. I live with my family in a small town called Tagounite in the southest of Morocco. We have an organic farm. It dates back to centuries when my grandfathers settled down in the Daraa Valley. We were nomade family. The farm is a beautiful place for families and pets to spend an enjoyable time. Also, there is an opportunity to connect with nature and soil. It is friendly for the whole family and pets. So, you're welcome to your second home! There is shower and toilet. For the daily activities in the farm, our volunteers can do housework, taking care of children, garden-work and taking care of the farm animals like shepherding and milking etc. We generate our own electrical power using a solar system. There are families who come with a motorhome, truck and vehicles have the option to park in the farm. There is a security-guard for securing trucks, cars, motorhome etc. Volunteers with tents can pitch them in the farm. In the farm, our volunteers can relax, have...

Learn about gardening, woodworking and find yourself on a journey to your soul in Macclesfield, South Australia Thank you for your interest in volunteering. We appreciate help, enjoy young people having an excuse to visit the beautiful and interesting places Adelaide, the hills and the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia have to offer with them. We are regularly being booked 3 to 4 months in advance with mostly long-term guests. This should not deter you to ask anyway as booked helpers sometimes cancel their spot. Please read through all the text below and only apply if you think this is for you. We live on a 2-hectare property with the young Angas River running through. We have organic gardens with fruit trees, all sorts of berries, vegetable gardens with free roaming bantams, big layer hens, flower beds, lawns as well as a goat on paddocks and a cute house cat. 1 of our 4 kids, Katharina, is living next door with her partner. Bernward is semi-retired but still runs a sustai...

Help with animals and learn about horse therapy at our HorseRiding Lodge - Living in Harmony with horses and nature. We are an association and our work focuses on horse-riding assisted education and in the field of therapeutic riding. We have about 3 ha of pasture available, on which all of our 4-legged friends can be found. From our goats we get milk to produce cheese and other goat products. Our new members in the stable are 4 donkeys to use for therapeutic riding lessons. You can learn horse therapy, participate in training the horses, do horsebackriding by yourself or learn to ride, milk the goats, mow the meadows and make hay, muck out the stable and restore our historic courtyard. Further we would like to restore our farm. Therefore we would be very happy to welcome helpers who like to paint, carpentry and so on. We would be very happy if you can stay with us minimum 1 month or longer. We are located approx. 60 km from Vienna and are surrounded by fields and wine hills. You ...

Welcome to our beautiful country home on the edge of Barmouth, a much loved coastal town in North Wales surrounded by mountains, valleys, rivers and stunning scenery in every direction You are invited to come, exchange ideas and enjoy this stunning part of the world on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, a much renowned world heritage site Volunteers past and present have helped to ensure this part of the world remains an area of outstanding natural beauty We welcome both skilled and unskilled helpxr’s who would like to volunteer just 4 hours of their time weekday mornings, in exchange for lodgings in a beautiful location and home cooked hearty meals. This leaves the rest of the day to amuse yourselves, explore or simply relax Projects are varied and we are happy for you to volunteer to your strengths or perhaps you’d like to try something new outside of your comfort zone We have a large garden and wooded grounds so there’s always work to be done. Willing help is always welcome...

Kia Ora, We are Harideva and Dhara - Carers of Vistara Yoga and Meditation centre on a farm at the beautiful Motueka valley. This is a peaceful healing place, a safe sanctuary managed by the principles of PROUT. We are part of a movement towards sustainability, co-housing and inner growth. Harideva is a PROUT activist, a seasoned Yogi and an animal and plants whisperer. Dhara is an experienced yoga teacher (eRYT500), specialised in Trauma sensitive yoga and female focused practices. We will be happy to offer personal and gentle spiritual guidance when requested. Join us to learn Kiirtan (spiritual chanting), Yoga, Meditation, Yogic diet and cooking, Kaoshikii, Yoga philosophy and other spiritual practices. We are right by the beautiful Motueka River where you can swim and chill. **Please note that our place is alcohol, smoking and drug FREE** We also have 2 friendly cats so if you are ALLERGIC to cats this will not be suitable for you** We are interested to host a motivated and s...

Our farm is up for sale, so work is lighter, mostly weeding, cleaning, and property tidy-ups. Usually, it’s just you, us, and the animals, so it’s a relaxed, family-style experience. We typically start at 8am or by arrangement and ask for about 4 hrs of help per day You’ll stay in your own private air-conditioned container accommodation next to our home, share meals, enjoy the spa pool, BBQ area, and explore with our e-bikes. A vehicle is recommended as there’s no public transport, Richmond (shops, cafes) is 5 mins away, Nelson 20 mins. We love positive, proactive people, good cooks, and anyone who enjoys sharing food, music, and stories. Check out our reviews below.

You're invited to our Regenerative farm in peaceful Rosa Brook, an easy 15 minute drive from Margaret River town. In exchange for your valuable help, we offer 3 meals a day & private accommodation; please see our 5* reviews. We hope you can join us to experience daily life on an Organic farm & enjoy the serenity of our stunning sunsets, evening frog chorus & great star-gazing. Our happy family (with kids ages 8, 17, 19) leads a busy but simple life along permaculture principles. Lawson runs open-range pasture-raised hens for eggs and high-welfare beef cattle & sheep using Holistic Management methods. Laura is an environmental educator & we hold workshops on sustainability topics & in biological farming. We have a farm shop onsite, open by appointment. Our goal is to revive healthy connections between country, animals & community & we are honoured to have won a Landcare award for our regenerative farming methods. You can see our website and social media links below. Here's a ...

I am retired police officer and economist living in Crete island, Chania area The last three years I settled in small mountainous village 40 km west from Chania city and 8km far from the beach of Georgiupolis , I live alone I work here with farming , caring my olive and walnuts trees . I cultivate some vegetables for my needs and I have too some hens I have some oregano and salvia in the same place that I collect for trade or making essential oil . I will be glad to host you here and to work together in the farm I ask for 25 hours work each week, this is usually 5 hours per day over 5 days, but there may be flexibility on how the work is done. There will be plenty of time for relaxing, exploring, and working on your own projects. In our free time we could go to the beach and to explore the area with my car You will stay in the living room and we will use the same laundry, bathroom and toilet I will cook for us food every day of our choice but also local traditional cuisine I eat ...

Help me build an Eco timber post and beam Dance Pavilion in an irish forest Hello my name is Fionntáin, you are welcome to my forest :-) On a south facing slope, my 9.5 acre forest consists of 7200 deciduous trees which were planted in 2001…. a clearing in the middle allows for views to the beautiful mountains...... if you are looking for a peaceful secluded natural environment then this could be the place for you....... please be clear that this is a rustic off grid experience with basic facilities at present, for example outside dry toilet and shower...... temporary accommodation for visitors and volunteers consists of a 3 bed mobile home and a 2 berth caravan. There are only a few of the appliances found in the average european household. I am building my eco home and as part of that i am creating a dance pavilion because i love dancing and music so much.... the pavilion is a jewel in the forest, a dream 🕺❤️💃 a timber post and beam structure surrounded by trees…. the space is n...

We are a family of 3 living on the island of Oleron on the west coast of France. Prune, our baby girl, was born on the 1st of October 2025. We are looking for someone willing to babysit Prune. I had health issues after her birth and I have a surgery planned in December. I need someone to take her to kindergarten 3 times a week as I go to work early. I resume work end of February. Baby Prune is a quiet baby, she is pretty easy to deal with. Experience with babies is required, you have to be at ease with a new born. You will have your own room. We live in a house with a large garden. The ocean is just 4km away, if you love surfing, Oleron is the place to be. Meals can be shared with us. You can use our kitchen to cook your own meals too. David is a landscaper and I am a teacher ( English as a second language and French). There is a lovely cat at home.

2026 is an extra exciting time with 30 new 🍎 apple trees to plant old cow house to finish the renovation of a 200 year old house on rainy days farm maintenance, grass cutting mixing in the community. Two weeks or more to stay and enjoy Japanese family life we pick you up from Nagano train station 4 week stays are very welcome. A traditional Japanese farm house. The house is on a gentle slope at the foot of Mt Wakaho tarou about 1000m high, very good walking sightseeing area, 15km outside Nagano city. Consisting of a large organic vegetable garden, traditional japanise trees, bushes, 14 Japanese apple fields with some western and Japanese apples western fruits, black currents, raspberries, strawberries and blackberries ... Jobs-- farm work, cooking, maintaining garden, land grass cutting weeding helping in the community and nice farm work. old barn renovation to complete for a hostel and accommodation short stay guests Maybe some assisting at private English lessons, English speakin...

I have a house with a 0.25ha garden that is part of a larger community . We are about 10 mins drive, or an easy hitch, from Byron Bay (and all its tourist attractions); Brunswick or Mullumbimby and 2 mins from the beach. I`m always glad of help with my 1/4 ha - projects like building the vegie garden; trimming back the ever enroaching bush, or projects around the house. The arrangement is 2 hours in exchange for accommodation (14 hours a week), looking after your own food but sharing our kitchen. Gondwana, the larger community that Lotus Ponds is part of, is about 50 people with a community house and hall with weekly community dinner and meditations, yoga, table tennis & pool tables with levels of activity that depend on who is here. The people living here change more often than I update this ! But typically are inspired by some combination of Dance (5Rhythms, Open-Floor, Contact); Permaculture; Surfing; Osho; Personal Growth; Cooking; Music and Nature; in the rest of Gondwana ...

My property is 10 hectares on the West Coast of the South Island, which starts at the coast with sand beach and sunsets and heads inland 1km through native wetlands and forest. Approximately 20km from Westport, 1km from Tauranga Bay! Public transport is limited? I'm a Certified Plumber and Drainlayer by trade but recently retired to work on property (next stage of life!) I have hosted many people through Couchsurfing over the years! Helpx is a new concept for me I purchased the property which is in need of a lot of work to tidy up, contouring/fencing/and planting trees etc. I'm now into planting out and setting up orchard also clearing introduced plants and replanting with natives. Current projects are building a new cottage for myself which is at the internal painting stage! and similar 2-bedroom cottage as a guest house which is at the internal lining and painting stage! both will be total off grid power and water supply. Next on the list is building a hot house and shade house I'...

Looking for a lovely volunteer to join us and our animals. AVAILABILITY FROM THE BEGINNING OF MARCH. We are fully booked until then. Please contact us if you are interested in helping look after our wonderful animals. Experience with horses is useful but not necessary as long as you are happy to care for them. You will live as part of the family - during your stay, our home will be your home. We are a married couple living on a property with our DOGS, HORSES and some elderly but treasured chickens. Depending on the time of year, we also run a small scale rescue and rehabilitation centre for hedgehogs. There are stunning views looking out over a Devon Wildlife Nature Reserve and beautiful countryside. We live in a very attractive rural area of Devon on the outskirts of a beautiful old village called DOLTON (please look on "Google Earth") about a 45 minute drive from Dartmoor National Park. The village has a very friendly and active community, a church, 2 excellent traditional pubs, ...

Update: the festivalseason is almost over, before christmas it will start again for a while. For this time i like to have a handy helper for some toughh work, as cutting trees and taking them to the recyclecenter, as helping me work on the truck as sanding and painting, and help me drive a truck to the beautifyl south of Morocco. So a driving license is necessay and ofcourse a passport (some people who react have none) . And other works! Markets continue. Festivals/markets and house When I'm not too busy I sometimes have (young) volunteers who only work two hours a day and spend the rest of the time vacationing, travelling and/or coming with me to the festivals, in exchange for accommodation and entry to the festivals. This work is staying at home with the little herd of chickens/ rabbits/ cat/ dog/ fishes and take care of the house.. For people who don't want a working holiday and have more skills there are always all kind of jobs. Handyman,, cleaning, tidy up, bringing st...

We are a busy family of 5 + two fur babies, living ten minutes drive out of Motueka in a beautiful rural area. Our neighbourhood offers warm community connection, stunning views, safe neighbourhood walks, and nearby river for summer swimming. We ask approximately ten hours a week, with Fridays and Tuesdays being our busiest days. My husband and I work (he full time, me part time) so tasks are mostly centred around playing with, supporting and supervising our three homeschooled children aged 11, 13, 15 and the dog and cat. Cooking, tidying and cleaning, laundry etc and driving may be asked as part of this. We are especially keen for German speaking visitors willing to help the kids learn a bit of the language and practice their skills, and people familiar with dogs and cats and their training and care needs. People familiar and comfortable with busy family chaos are a good fit for us! I We are keen to meet up with helpers in the new year - late January early February onwards. W...

I live in the centre of Thames in a small two bedroom house. Helpers usually sleep in the garden studio which is a great space and gives us both some privacy as well as some togetherness. Help always needed in the garden and around the house. short stays preferred 3-5 days. 4 hours a day plus help preparing meals and cleaning up after meals.