🏡 Volunteer in Corsica, France 🇫🇷 Help us build a dream between the mountains and the Mediterranean! 🛠️🌿🐾
The experience
Bonjour! 👋
We’re a couple living in a remote and breathtaking spot in Corsica, surrounded by mountains and just a short ride from the sea. We're currently rebuilding a small stone house using traditional techniques and need some helping hands to join the adventure! 🏗️🌄
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Kitchen Hand:
Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Animal Care:
Help look after and take care of animals.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Additional fee required
Amount:
€ 3
Per day
Description:
Volunteers contribute 3€ per day to contribute to dinner. Alcohol is not included.
What you get
2 days off per week
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Surfboards:
You can use our surfboards as much as you want.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate French or Intermediate English
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
In exchange, we offer:
🏕️ Camping accommodation (bring your own tent/van or use ours with a comfy bed)
🍞 Breakfast + lunch included
🌙 Evening meals shared (BYO ingredients/drinks)
🚿 Dry toilets & outdoor kitchen & solar shower
🔋 Off-grid life with alternative energy
🏞️ Incredible nature — hiking trails, sea swims & great local spots
🐕 Lots of love from our 3 sweet dogs
🌍 A warm and cultural exchange — we speak French, English, a bit of Spanish, and I’m learning Mandarin!
Location:
📍 We are 45 min from Saint-Florent and 1h30 from Bastia
Requirements:
🗣️ Must speak basic French or English
🐶 Must love dogs
🧘 Enjoy simple living & nature
🚗 A driving license is a plus
We love meeting new people, sharing meals, culture, laughter, and the peaceful rhythm of Corsican life. If you're looking to disconnect from the city and reconnect with your hands, heart, and the land — this is your place. 🌞💚
Interested? Send us a message — we’d love to hear from you!
Activities & Shift
🧱 Tasks & Activities
We’re looking for volunteers to help with:
🪨 Moving stones & clearing the land
🛠️ Installing fences & basic construction
🐶 Walking our 3 friendly dogs
🍲 Helping with simple meals & daily chores
🌱 Cleaning the garden & future building site
If you have skills in carpentry, plumbing, or stone construction, that’s amazing! But if not — don’t worry, we’ll learn together 😊
📅 Schedule
Work: ⏰ around 4 hours/day, depending on weather and tasks
Days off: Flexible
Duration: Minimum stay 1 week — longer stays welcome!
Rules
🚭 Non-smokers only