Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in South Africa

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Creating a safe space for women and children in Port Saint Johns EC, South Africa
My name is Thongo, I am a mother with twin girls and a 4 year old daughter. I've been living in Pondoland for 6 years. The dream of my own land has finally become a reality and during the last 3 years, I have slowly been clearing and building what ......
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Join our new community oriented farm-hostel in Swellendam, South Africa
Hello dear traveller, My name is David, I am 41 years old, from Germany. I am starting a community farmhostel in the beautiful Hermitage Valley in Swellendam. The farm is situated on 5 hectares of fertile land. On the land is a beautiful river ......
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Join us on our journey to live self-sufficiently in Thabazimbi, South Africa
IMPORTANT: South Africa isn't the safest place and to reach the farm there is no public transport readily available. We recommend you take a private taxi which will pick you up at the airport and take you to Thabazimbi where we can pick you up on ......

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Experience an offgrid lifestyle and learn about sustainable living in East London, South Africa
I am a seafarer and wish to get back to land so I have bought a piece of land which I wish to develop into an Eco off grid village with like minded people. The plan is to build a few A-frame cabins for long term or short term rentals, get a garden ......

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Connect with nature and experience the peace and exquisite coastal beauty in Hermanus, South Africa
+++++++++++++ Couples preferred!!! Experience in General maintenance and gardening is sought. Large plot with small edible garden, fruit trees and indigenous plants. +++++++++++++ I enjoy living whole and simple, and making the most of my little ......
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Experience the tranquility of our place in Barrydale, South Africa
I own a beautiful 3000m2 property in Barrydale which is in the Little Karoo in the Western Cape province of South Africa, about 250km East of Cape Town. Its a small town, mainly focused on farming and tourism. There are mountains surrounding the ......
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Help turn a house into an eco-friendly B&B in the mountainous ‘wilds’ of Sibasa, South Africa
Help turn a dilapidated house into an eco-friendly B&B in the mountainous ‘wilds’ of South Africa. I am a recently widowed, ageing, lesbian ‘matriarch’ (a relic of the '60's, a tad frail of body, but not of mind!!) who has been living for many, ......

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General help with daily family life in a cultural melting pot in Durban, South Africa
I am a Mosaic Artist and my partner a Computer Programmer. We want help with painting of windows and doors and general assistance around the house and garden. Would also love to learn to sew, I have 2 sewing machines and would love to learn to sew ......

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Come and help at a farm in a deep and mountainous area and enjoy hiking in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hi there Welcome to our family Work- away experience. So basically, myself and my brothers have inherited a farm that has been passed down the family. Indeed, it has been in our family for over 100 years with most of my family buried there. The ......

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Experience peace and calm at my home in Klaarstroom, Western Cape, South Africa
If you would like to experience peace and calm. Learn the art of being human and notice that everything gets done. No stress, no fuss, no drama. My home is an old church at the very centre of the universe, where time stands still. The silence is ......