Important information about visiting: South Africa
If you are not a South African Citizen and planning to visit South African to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.
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We have availability for volunteers for our next school term beginning mid January. If helping young children learn to read sounds like something you'd be interested in then we'd be interested in hosting you.
Our education centre is based in a ......
My husband and i live in a rural area in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, in Twee Riviere, Langkloof Valley. The Langkloof region is one of the largest deciduous fruit growing regions in SA. We are surrounded by apple and pear orchards, where the ......
Hey there, we are a family of four Danna, Greg, Robin (9) and Sam (5). We have two dogs (Toby and Luna) and about 33 chickens. Simon (from Malawi) stays on the farm with us and he works Monday to Friday on the farm as the groundsman and general ......
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This is a 21 room guest house and pub, in the town of Addo. Addo village is close to the world renowned Addo Elephant National Park.
The guest house is situated on the the Main Road of Addo and is easily accessible. The local ......
Volunteer Opportunity: Homeschool Teacher and Au Pair (Born Again Christian)
We're seeking a compassionate and experienced volunteer to join our family as a homeschool teacher and au pair for our 7-year-old daughter. As a native English speaker ......
We are an off-grid eco-backpackers and working Permaculture Farm. We practice wise waste management with none of our waste going to landfills. Our buildings are all made using natural building techniques such as wattle and daub, cob and wooden ......
Looking for skilled, eager, creative and capable volunteers!
Come form part of a dream team for 4 - 6 weeks, as you offer your time and knowledge in exchange for natural living experience.
Welcome —a vibrant homesteading community spread across ......
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 ......
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic receptionist to help us out in this fun and funky surf lodge and backpackers.
We are a small friendly backpacker - Surf Camp situated right near some of the best waves in the world. Not to forget to ......
Hi! We are Martijn, Miena, and our son Kai (born Dec 2024). We love to welcome you to our little family and offgrid homestead. Nestled in nature, our one-hectare property is a space where we embrace natural living, permaculture, and self-sufficiency ......
Our farm is part of the Compassberg Protected Environment near the top of the catchment of the Sneeuberg Mountains of the Great Karoo. We have a busy life farming cattle and hosting guests and home school our children. We are looking for skilled and ......
It is now October, 2023, which is over seven years since my profile was edited.
My wife, Lesley, sadly passed away in July 2022 and I am now alone in the house.
Hi there,
We are a family of four. We have two sons. The eldest is working here on the farm with us. Together we run a sheep/ cattle farm in the heart of the Karoo area - It is situated just outside Nieu Bethesda in the foothills of the majestic ......
We are rebooting our Workaway account after a few years away and in that time we have had two children and moved from a small farm to a large working cattle farm in the Komga district in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. We thoroughly enjoyed our ......
During the pandemic the hostel had to be closed down by their Belgian-South African owners. In the meantime the business was handed over to the people of Elundini community with Sakumzi as the lovely host. However a lot of job needs to be done to ......
Welcome to our vibrant surf lodge nestled in the heart of Jeffreys Bay, South Africa! We're not just a place to stay; we're your gateway to an unforgettable adventure. Picture yourself riding the waves under the African sun, surrounded by a ......
We are a small family business, managing the backpackers place and a variety of other budget tourist accommodation.
For those wanting to experience life in a desert mountain village, while helping tourists from all over the world, this is an ideal ......
Come join me, Sylvia (62) on a start-up of a Homesteading work-in-progress project towards Homesteading in a coastal environment. Planting orchards, vegetables & herbs in a natural coastal environment in the Eastern Cape close to Port Alfred. A ......
We are Mark and Tine, a couple in our early 40's with our 7 year old son Adam and have 70 year old parents. We traveled the world together and fell in love with slow travel and giving back to the communities we visited, and so we started our own ......
Our Hostel is located in Coffee Bay with beautiful sea views, a peaceful place to rest, share and enjoy.
Unfortunately, since Covid and the bad road situation, Coffee Bay is getting a really quiet area.
We are looking for someone happy, open ......