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Beschreibung
Volunteer Exchange + Creative Residency Programs 🎨
In a world that never stops, we forgot something simple:
we’re not here only to produce — we’re here to create.
We are a creative space in nature, near Braga, where artists, creators, and curious minds come together to share, explore, and grow.
✨ In the past 3+ years, we’ve welcomed people from 60+ countries — building a diverse and inspiring community.
🎨 WHAT LIFE LOOKS LIKE HERE
Days are a balance of:
🎨 creative expression
🌿 time in nature
🍷 shared meals & moments
✨ meaningful connections
This is a place to slow down, reconnect, and be part of something real.
🚀 WAYS TO JOIN:
🤝 Workaway Exchange:
We welcome motivated people who want to contribute and be part of the daily life in our retreat center.
Paid Creative Roles - For specific profiles with relevant experience, we offer paid collaborations within our projects.
✔ Based on skills and responsibility
✔ In line with local regulations
✔ Limited and selective
✔ Exchange of help for accommodation & experience
✔ Flexible structure depending on skills
✔ Collaborative and supportive environment
Typical areas:
- Content creation (photo/video/social media)
- Events & community support
- Creative projects and wellness facilitator's
- Artists
🎨 Creative Residency (Optional Upgrade)
For those who prefer more independence, comfort, and time focused on personal projects, we also offer a paid creative retreat experience for tourists, digital nomads, artists and students.
✔ Private / upgraded spaces
✔ More personal time for your work
✔ Access to creative sessions & experiences
✔ Deeper immersion in the environment
👉 Many people choose to start with this option before or after their Workaway experience.
🌱 WHO THIS IS FOR
This project is for people who:
want to slow down and reconnect
enjoy creative environments
value community and shared experiences
Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten
Kunstprojekte
Sprachpraxis
Hilfe bei Ökoprojekten
Unterrichten
Gartenarbeiten
Heimwerker- und Bauarbeiten
Zubereiten / Kochen von Mahlzeiten für die Familie
Handwerkliche Arbeiten
Hilfe mit Computer /Internet

Interessengebiete
Politik & SozialesLGBTQEvents & SoziallebenKulturHaustiereNachhaltigkeitVegetarier / VeganerLeben im Camper-VanFilm & FernsehenSprachenGartenarbeitenZeichnen & MalenKunst & DesignBücherGeschichteMusikFotografieDarstellende KünsteKochen & BackenTiereGebirgeYoga / WellnessMannschaftssportartenNaturFitnessTanzenWassersportOutdoor-AktivitätenWandernErlebnissportarten
UNO-Ziele für nachhaltige Entwicklung, die dieser Gastgeber verfolgt

Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten
Cultural exchange isn’t something we organize — it’s something you live. In the past 3+ years, people from 60+ countries have come together here, each bringing their own story, culture, and way of seeing the world. It happens around shared meals, late conversations, spontaneous ideas, and quiet moments in nature. You arrive as a stranger, but quickly find yourself part of something deeper — a space where connections feel real, and where you’re invited to both share who you are and discover new perspectives.
Learning here doesn’t feel like learning — it unfolds naturally. You might collaborate with a photographer one day, exchange ideas with a writer the next, or simply be inspired by the way someone else lives and creates. Surrounded by creativity and a slower rhythm of life, many people reconnect with their own ideas, habits, and direction. It’s a true exchange: you give your time, your energy, your creativity — and in return, you leave with new skills, meaningful connections, and a sense that something inside you has shifted.
Die vom Gastgeber angebotene Vergütung entspricht dem Mindestlohn
Dieser Host bietet Unterkunft und Bezahlung.

Arbeit
You can get involved in:
🎨 Artist contribution — developing your own work while sharing your creative energy with the space
📸 Content creation — photo, video, and social media storytelling
🎉 Events & community — supporting gatherings and creating a positive group dynamic
🌿 Creative & wellness sessions — yoga, movement, or other practices you feel confident
We’re best suited for people who:
are proactive and independent
take responsibility without needing constant direction
bring skills or a strong willingness to learn
value community, creativity, and shared living
👉 If you’re mainly looking for a place to stay or a very structured role, this may not be the right fit.
But if you’re ready to contribute, create, and be part of something meaningful — we’d love to hear from you.
Sprachen
Gesprochene Sprachen
Englisch: Fließend
Spanisch: Fließend
Französisch: Fließend
Portugiesisch: FließendDieser Gastgeber bietet Sprachaustausch an
Dieser Gastgeber gibt an, dass er dir gern seine Muttersprache beibringt oder selbst eine Sprache lernen möchte.
Bitte wende dich direkt an ihn, um weitere Auskünfte zu erhalten.
Unterkunft
Workawayers stay in shared rooms with bunk beds and shared bathrooms, in a simple, comfortable setting surrounded by nature. It’s a social and community-driven environment — perfect for connecting with others and fully experiencing daily life.
For those who prefer more comfort, privacy, or deeper focus on personal projects, we offer optional upgraded accommodation through our creative residency. These spaces provide a quieter and more independent experience.
✨ Many guests choose to upgrade to enjoy more personal space and fully immerse themselves in their creative journey.
Was noch ...
🚗 By car: 3 min to Vila Verde, 13 min to Braga, 25 min to the beach, 45 min to Porto
🚌 By bus: 20 min walk to the stop + 20 min ride to Braga
From Braga, you can easily visit Guimarães, Gerês, Porto, and Viana do Castelo for day trips.
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Wir besitzen Tiere

Wir sind Raucher

Familien möglich

Kann Digital Nomads unterbringen
We welcome artists and digital nomads who want to create while being part of a shared, inspiring environment. ✨ This is ideal for those who want to balance focus, creativity, and community — not just work remotely, but feel part of something.

Platz zum Abstellen von Camper Vans
We have 30 private parking spaces available on-site, making it easy to arrive with your own car or campervan. Van travelers are welcome — it’s a great option if you enjoy having your own space while still being part of the community. ✨ Many people combine van life with the experience here, enjoying both independence and connection.

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They were always up for a good conversation, especially when it came to discovering stories and learning about the cities and culture around Braga. They work hard first helping with manutance and cleaning the house… read more
From the very first day, she brought with her a contagious joy — the kind that fills every space with genuine laughter and uplifting energy. Always smiling, she poured her heart into every task, especially in the kitchen, where her love for cooking came through in the most delicious way — her little cakes… read more
Honestly, I’ve been hoping ever since when he’d come back— it will be an honor to spend more time with such an incredible human being.
Daniele is a rare mix of a hard worker and easy-going spirit. He brings a genuine enthusiasm for… read more
People: Alex is a big dreamer, and he never gives up, I got on really well with him. Narine is super kind and a great mother, Ioki is a smart and funny girl, and Kai is the smilest baby in the world.
Work &… read more
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They were always up for a good conversation, especially when it came to discovering stories and learning about the cities and culture around Braga. They work hard first helping with manutance and cleaning the house… read more
From the very first day, she brought with her a contagious joy — the kind that fills every space with genuine laughter and uplifting energy. Always smiling, she poured her heart into every task, especially in the kitchen, where her love for cooking came through in the most delicious way — her little cakes… read more
Honestly, I’ve been hoping ever since when he’d come back— it will be an honor to spend more time with such an incredible human being.
Daniele is a rare mix of a hard worker and easy-going spirit. He brings a genuine enthusiasm for… read more
People: Alex is a big dreamer, and he never gives up, I got on really well with him. Narine is super kind and a great mother, Ioki is a smart and funny girl, and Kai is the smilest baby in the world.
Work &… read more
But what makes it truly special isn’t just the breathtaking landscape: it’s the incredible people who inhabit it.… read more
There was no task that Mar didn't complete with great focus and dedication. From painting the metal fence, mural, walls, floor, cutting the grass, cooking vegetarian meals, cleaning, playing games to hosting… read more
He helped us a lot to structure the kitchen team and improve the menu, with lots of tips and advices on cooking, but also on kitchen management.
Be prepared to be sad after he leaves,… read more
Thank you being kind, comunicative and committed to any task, from cleaning the rooms, raking the garden to cooking delicious meals with love!
We hope to see you again in future!
From the second I got there they were super friendly and made me feel so welcome and included!
The work wasn’t hard at all. We worked outside, maintaining the garden or cleaning or cooking inside. The atmosphere while working was super relaxed and there was always music playing!
We had lots of free time we… read more
She stayed for few weeks and did a variety of things, from making bunk beds to cooking delicious vegetarian meals. She is an excellent team player and is always willing to hear feedback from other project participants.
Other than general… read more
I had the… read more
She us for sure well-organised, hard-working and great at teamwork.
It was an amazing group of unique people when Magdalena came to the our art residency.
In those two week she had the time to go surf in Vila do Conde, visit Geres and have picnic art he waterfall,
Also we spend a time in Porto in a very nice… read more
I had… read more
Despite her being an amazing photographer and video maker helping us to create amazing content for our social média, she was open to learn from every opportunity and develop new skills. She developed the photograph studio concept in buying and creating the… read more
The vegetarian food, which was one… read more
My experience at Alex place was incredibly beautiful. We spent every single day laughing, speaking no stop, listening good laud music while working, eating tasty healthy food, and most importantly we always had fun. I went there in August, and as a group, we all bounded very well from the… read more
As a fun activity horror movie between the artists in the house and we had so many laugh together. We were just 4 people in total the house what gives the opportunity to really connect . Thank you for… read more
I stayed with Alex for almost two weeks and enjoyed the experience so much! The environment he has cultivated in the house is such a lovely mix of creative and compassionate people.
The work is true to the profile with tasks including house maintance, painting, cooking and creative work (photography, video production). During your… read more
One word that can be used as start, but is not enough to describe how amazing Manon and Che Che are.
They came to paint a HUGE mural of Frida Khalo. I admire the boldness to accept the challenge to paint an icon (considered by some people) as the most famous female painter in the world.
Now looking back after two months, I can’t think… read more
Paint 13m mural for the first time. Paddle board on the river in front of the house. Eat yummy, healthy food every day. Enjoy working. Fall in love with the people and the country. Lose track of time. Meet people from 10 different countries. Live with 5-20 people. Play! Do yoga… read more
The work at the house is flexible and depends on the project is doing. After a delicious breakfast there is something to do every day,… read more
i am very outdoorsy but i noticed that i did not even feel like to go outside. it was a really different experience for me. it was almost like a surrealistic experience. it is a place for all the artistic people who have eyes and hearts… read more
Alex is enthusiasm is all the good way. She is funny, easygoing and a great leader.
A person that makes everyone in the room feel happy and appreciated.
She was part of our art residency for a short period of time and just return to be part of our team.
She is… read more
After a communal… read more
As a person she is great with people very emphatic and willing to engage. She spend one month in the project and we create deep connection in the purpose, the project exists: to promote art and female leadership.
Thank you for sharing so many… read more
Before I started my journey I set the intention of making at least one mural during my travels. As probably all the people who create something can agree that we always try to find something what we can "make alive". Any type of art in anything. And when we have the opportunity and space we are the happiest. So I can honestly say ALex gave me… read more
She is connected to the universe and brings lights wherever she goes, being present and focus on her art and takes into the real world the ideias out of her creative mind. She just goes throw all the creative process… read more
She shared more about Cataluña culture and food (and even lean how to do a tortilla and prepare a Bikini sandwich)
Ana helped in the garden, painting, cleaning and organizing… read more
They were very enthusiastic about join us as we keep communicating while they were traveling around different parts of Europe. Unfortunately they to shorten their stay with us after testing positive for covid the day before they were supposed to join… read more
Su risa lleno la casa de alegria. Muy honesta, sincera y directa en su opinion y siempre presente para apoyar.
Ama muuuuuuuuuucho a todos animales principalmente los gaaaaatos por quien es apasionada.
Con el tiempo, se torno una amiga querida por… read more
They are very friendly and easygoing and help us with so many different activities inside and outside the house like gardening, painting and helping organizing the house. We had the opportunity to exchange recipes even celebrate a birthday together. :)
Even being the… read more
Friendly, easygoing and committed to do well everything she does.
Always with a big smile on her face she spend just one remarkable week helping us in the projec.
Enough time for starting a friendship and to share great moments with very nice breakfasts, good time spend in the… read more
I had some schedule and could not stay for the whole process, but Alex adjusted the request for me.
I had a nice time to spend my time in this beautiful house. I met many good friends. They are so cute, and I enjoy the time when we cook together and… read more
She is more introverted and pays attention in every detail willing to support and contribute whatever she can.
She spend a week with us and that was enough time to share great moments like a trip to Geres, a pizza night and a taste a typical Taiwanese desert. :)
On her last day she wrote a… read more
She is a kind person with a light easygoing energy.
She very charismatic and made good friendship with everyone in the house instantly.
In a short period of time she did so much for the project: reforming some furniture, building a stone wall… read more
They were an fundamental pillar to made possible our first gathering Stand for Ukraine possible.
Brett is this easygoing smart person. A poet with a free soul and very kind and strong mind. He have been traveling the world and has an amazing histories to tell. He… read more
The place is exceptional and promises to host some great projects. They are very kind, respectful, interesting, and positive people. You quickly feel at ease. Together, we were able to discuss our expectations for the two weeks and arrange the timetable according… read more
This quote from Fernando Pessoa tells a lot about Vic.
She really knows how to live in the present moment and bring love and joy to everybody around.
An artist with many passions and great at connecting people. She helped so much with our first event Stand… read more
This poem of Fernando Pessoa describes the unbreakable will of Rica. She is this smart girl that is always aware paying attention in the environment and willing to help. She is incredibly strong both mind and body and helped doing so much in the house: painting,… read more
Already planning to come back sometime!
The project is so interesting and I am so excited about the process.
I would advise anyone to come to this beautiful place and join the project. There are many visions in this project and you can… read more
She helped us to organize and clean the house, cooking and playing and taking care of the children. Ioki and Kai loved her! :)
Anna is also a great vegetarian cooker creating the dishes with… read more
She was always with a big smile and willing to help around. She stayed with us for one month in the end of 2022.
She prepared some great dishes helping us in the kitchen, also her granola recipe is incredible and became a great legacy to our family. :)
The place is huge and there is always something to clean, fix or put away. The whole project that… read more
Zilton's an easygoing person always making jokes, and telling great stories and with an easy genuine smile on his face.
He is caring with our kids Kai and Ioki and treat them in a always… read more
For sure one of the BEST volunteers we have ever had the pleasure to share moments our house!!!
He is patient, kind, responsible, organized and independent helping us a lot with the reform of the house.
Gustavo get along very well with everyone in the house including our newborn Kai.… read more
a wonderful experience I had on this Workaway! Alex and Narine received me very well, they are extremely kind and attentive. It was very easy to work with them because I felt completely at home, they have very interesting projects to complete and I feel very happy to have known this… read more
They are hard-working and respectful to the house rules and always fun to have a conversation with.
Charlie was spoiling us with delicious vegan food on a daily basis, the food was creative and health make if so much love.
Philipp was working in the garden and helping in more physical activities always… read more
She decided to leave some days before the combined date after changing her travel plans in Portugal and told us that in a very honest… read more
We had him on his first workaway experience and he showed himself hard working, committed and responsible willing to help.
He was also very caring with Gervazio , our dog, and Elton John(our cat) and we spend time together after work playing cards, Darts and Ping Pong. It`s also amazing that he… read more
Alex is a lovely host who always ensures that everyone feels well and has everything we need. The people I met there are friendly and… read more


















