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Hello! We are an English family living in a charming Portuguese village surrounded by nature. Our home is nestled in the hills, offering stunning walks, a peaceful atmosphere, and the opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture. You’ll have the chance to meet friendly locals and even pick up some Portuguese along the way!
We have a house to renovate and animals to care for. There is some gardening work and various little things to get us straight. Lots of painting, love and care is needed
Types of help and learning opportunities
Elderly Companionship
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We also provide a spare car and paddleboards, so you can visit the beautiful local lake and learn to paddle board with stunning beaches just 25 minutes away. Our village is all Portuguese so you can mix with the neighbours who love company and pick up the language. If you love nature, working with your hands, and experiencing authentic village life, we’d love to host you!
Get in touch—we look forward to welcoming you! 😊
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Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Help
We’re looking for a Workawayer to help us with various tasks, including gardening, painting, general handy work, putting up shelves, tidying the storeroom, and landscaping. building a wall etc In return, we offer a comfortable stay with meals provided and a cozy double bed. And will pay €10 per hour.
We are covered by insurance.
Should you have the skills then we need the following:
Gardening and landscaping
Plants planted
Water system set up to water the plants
Painting
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Portuguese: Intermediate
Spanish: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
I’m English and learning Portuguese. I also try to learn Spanish
Accommodation
Spare room with double bed.
We will provide all food
What else ...
Beach is 20 min away, close to Tavira and Spain, plus lakes to go paddle boarding.many beautiful walks and meeting neighbours in the village
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
If you have your own project or work to do then you will still have time and internet.
Space for parking camper vans
We have space to park your camper
Can possibly accept pets
Yes, we have friendly Pets.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
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He was always busy, whether it was working hard in the garden or tackling projects in the old kitchen—his organisation and attention to detail were excellent.… read more
A huge thank you for all the help during your stay—from clearing out the shed,… read more
