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Help with the house and garden in the Portimão countryside, Portugal

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a couple (Arlindo and Natália) we are about 60 years old. We work in the field of fine arts (sculpture and painting).
    We live in Algarve, the municipality of Portimão, in the countryside, where we have our house with a large garden, swimming pool, BBQ. we can receive a person, we prefer medium ages women but we do not exclude young people or more adults, responsible, in some cases we can receive a couple.
    We enjoy silence, gardening reading, classical music, (we have some instrument).
    some Home rules: we want harmony, well being, collaboration and obviously respect and education. the daily tasks of the house are always shared by the volunteers.
    the table, the meals are shared by the hosts, as well as cleaning and crockery it's the volunteer's work,
    from time to time you will be asked to cook a communal meal that represents your country or origins
    the daily hygiene of the space is required of the .
    Visitors or guests of volunteers are not allowed.


    if you fit in these items, make your proposal we will apreciate it.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Beach
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Learn Portuguese,talk abauth artes, travels, music, etc.

  • Help

    Help

    1- Help in the garden of the house
    2- Help in the general maintenance and cleaning the house.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    Portuguese: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    One bedroom and private toilet,
    With private entrance.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    At leisure, you can enjoy our house, the garden, the swimming pool.
    It is a historic area, has restaurants and mini market at 300m from the house. It has excellent beaches at 10 km .... Praia da Rocha, Alvor, Lagos Carvoeiro, Silves a beautiful historical town ... We have near sea and air sports.
    We have the Serra de Monchique with its traditional mountain cuisine.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 356458526339

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The image depicts an orange and white cat standing on a large rock, facing left, with its tail extended behind it, in a grassy area with trees.
The image shows a selfie of a man and woman standing in front of a cliff and body of water on a sunny day.
An older couple sits on a concrete ledge, with the woman wearing a floral dress and the man in a black polo shirt, holding a hat and phone.
The image depicts a garden with rows of plants, irrigation pipes, and a white building in the background, surrounded by trees and bushes.
The image depicts a small brown dog with a red collar and leash, standing in a field of tall grass and white flowers, surrounded by trees in the background.
The image features a small brown dog with white markings on its chest, wearing a red harness, sitting in a grassy area with scattered leaves.
The image shows a man and woman sitting at an outdoor table under a white umbrella, with a street and trees in the background.
The image depicts a serene coastal scene, featuring a tranquil body of water with a sandy beach and a prominent cliff, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
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The image depicts a serene sunset scene, with the sun positioned centrally, surrounded by a hazy sky, and silhouetted trees in the foreground.
The image depicts a serene pool scene with a bird perched on the edge, surrounded by lush grass and trees, exuding a sense of tranquility and relaxation.
The image depicts a natural rock archway with a hole in the center, set against a backdrop of a blue sky and ocean.
The image depicts a serene coastal scene, featuring a tranquil body of water, a sandy beach, and a lush green area, with a few trees and a clear sky.
The image shows a cat lying on its side, with its legs tucked under its body, and its head resting on its paws, in a relaxed position. The cat is white with black spots.
The image depicts a serene outdoor setting, featuring a pool and surrounding greenery, with a house in the background, evoking a sense of tranquility and relaxation.

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