Sustain a heritage lodge and cabin rentals in rural Quebec, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Drone view of a forested lakeside lodge and cabin property in Quebec, Canada, for a hospitality exchange volunteer project

Work exchange in Quebec at a heritage lodge and cabin property

We have transformed an old lodge and cabins and are currently renting them out on various vacation platforms. We continue to make improvements and the guest experience more interesting. To do this we require assistance. We, Ron & Felicitas, have travelled the world extensively and have come back to Canada to enjoy this project in its remoteness and tranquil environment.

Hosting type
  • Private, individual, family host.
Location

1116 Montรฉe Carniel, Guerin, QC J0Z 2E0, Canada.

Geography: located directly on a lake, surrounded by forests.

 

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What help is needed

Building help and general help around the property.

Mission

To sustain and enhance a heritage site and its buildings.

Volunteer period
  • Usually from 01 May to 15 November.
Time commitment
  • 4 to 5 hours of help per day, 5 days per week, with 2 days off.
Expectations

Honest, friendly, and preparedness to help.

Food and accommodation

Yes, food and accommodation are included.

Accommodation options: private home, and a private room for a couple.

 

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Diet

Home-prepped healthy, balanced meals. Dietary preferences, including vegetarian, can be accommodated.

Restrictions
  • Adults only: volunteers must be 18 years of age or older.
  • No smoking or drugs. Limited alcohol consumption.
How many volunteers

To be discussed by email (capacity depends on timing and availability).

Language
  • English, German, Afrikaans.
Free-time activities
  • Swimming, kayaking, canoeing, hiking.
Internet
  • Yes, there is internet access.
Fees ๐Ÿ”

No charge.

Visa support

No, we cannot help with visa or invitation letters. Similar requests will be ignored.

Benefits

Free tours and cultural exchange opportunities.

How to get there

Take the Ontario Northlander Bus to New Liskeard / Temiskaming Shores.

โ€œPaying guestsโ€ option (solidarity tourists)

Maybe. This needs to be discussed via email.

 

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Contact details ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ“ง

To apply for this work exchange in Quebec, Canada, email
voluntouring.freelist AT gmail DOT com.

Please use this email subject:
“Work exchange in Quebec, Canada at Heritage Lodge”

Include a short introduction, your available dates, and any relevant experience (building or general help).
Replies can take time, and only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.

Photo collage of a lakeside cabin and lodge in Quebec, Canada: kitchen, living area, bedrooms, bathroom, beach view and aerial lake property, for a volunteer exchange project

Voluntouring reminder

Always confirm the latest details directly with the host before you travel (dates, tasks, hours, what is included, and any house rules). Never send money in advance for a volunteer placement. If anything feels unclear, ask for written confirmation by email.


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