Experience peace and a deep connection with nature in Cercal, Alentejo, Portugal

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Availability

  2026 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    I acquired a property in the picturesque setting of Alentejo, In the meantime we brought our two horses, three sheep, two cats a about a year ago. My vision involves maintaining and organize my space.. I intend to incorporate gardening, animal care, and home repair activities in the project to maintain and keep improving the beauty of the country home garden and grazing area for the animals. The welcoming facilities, allow volunteers to experience peace and a deep connection with nature. I offer the chance to care and do tasks with the horses, sheep.. Besides the loving relationships with the animals, enjoying scenic trails,

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Help with Eco Projects
    Light gardening
    Creative DIY projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Light maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Interests

    Interests

    Vegetarian or vegan
    Farming
    Writing
    History
    Gardening
    Drawing & painting
    Cooking & food
    Art & design
    Animals
    Team sports
    Nature
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    In exchange for your help, we offer the chance for loving hands - on animal care experiences with horses sheep's in the near proximity of beautiful cows and other animals in a beautiful natural environment with both country and beach that is 20 minutes away by car . Take in mind that the house is 6 km away from the next village. I can take Workawayers to some places , like the beach, and other places( when possible). We can exchange insights into the proper care handling and communication with the animals, fostering a loving collaborative environment for all living beings involved!.

    We need at the moment animal lovers, with a open mind, that don't mind doing some little tasks, like feeding the sheep and horses, and some gardening,

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for volunteers to spend some time on our farm during the month of March. Stays can be one week, 10 days, or up to 15 days, depending on your availability.

    For two specific days (March 7, 8, and 9), you will need to take full responsibility for the house, including daily tasks and feeding the animals. On the other days, tasks vary and can include general farm help, organization, and other daily duties that change from day to day.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: 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

    Room with bathroom with independent entrance

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Go to the beach. Get to know the area. I will try to provide transport from time to time, when it's possible

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    Travelers can use The all area of the house, untill 9pm

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Travelers can park in the road street next to the farm, and I provide electricity

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Rocky

    Aires, Fátima, branquinha, freedy

    Domestic sheep

Host ref number: 487299576431

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