House swap in Vancouver

Swaphouse is a free platform to exchange homes with remote workers. An affordable, fun and unique way to travel in Vancouver and live (and work) like a local!

Discover new places

Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!

Free accommodation

We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.

All the amenities you need

All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.

About Vancouver

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Timezone
UTC-8
Vancouver follows Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC-8) and switches to UTC-7 (PDT) during summer months.
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Main language
English
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Climate
Oceanic
Mild, rainy winters and cool summers.
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Closest airport
YVR
Vancouver International Airport, a major hub in western Canada.
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Near beach?
Immediate
Vancouver is coastal with beaches like English Bay Beach.
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Near mountains?
Immediate
Vancouver is close to the Coast Mountains, including the North Shore Mountains.
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Local Cuisine
Sushi
With Pacific access, Vancouver's sushi game includes local flavors and seafood.
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Currency
Canadian Dollar
Canadian Dollar (C$ - CAD)
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Must see
Stanley Park
A massive urban park offering a mix of natural forest, manicured gardens, and scenic views.
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Water quality
Excellent
Sourced from rainwater reservoirs and is of high quality.

Ready to swap your home?

Join Swaphouse by creating an account. You can list your home in a few simple steps. Once that's done, begin exploring homes around the world for an exciting new and affordable workation adventure!

Need more information?

Many questions are covered in our FAQ, but please don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions about Swaphouse, creating an account or swapping your home.