Profile information
Host rating
100 %
Last replied
3 Jul 2025
Reply rate
93.7 %
Usually responds within 7 days
Feedback
16
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Host offers payment
Badges (3)
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Description
WE AS A FAMILY,
WE DISCOVERED a Noble House from the end of the 19th century. The house was uninhabited and the garden abandoned!
WE DREAMED to recover the house and to preserve the culture. To reclaim the garden is to preserve nature.
To be able to engage everyone in this journey is to keep alive the old spirit of the house!
WE CREATED our Hostel & Family where we host our passion of turning each stay into a unique experience through the Azores!
Types of help and learning opportunities
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
If you love nature, this is the right place for you!
You will be exploring the green and the blue, mountains and water!
We are located in the historical area of the gorgeous city of Ponta Delgada.Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Help
ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT MEETING PEOPLE AND MAKE THEM FEEL HOME?
Great! As a part of the Family, we wonder to see your enthusiasm and hard work to make sure that each of our guests have the best experience they can possibly have in the Azores and in our Home!
HOW CAN YOU HELP US? WHAT POSITIONS DO WE HAVE AVAILABLE?
1. The Happy Receptionist & Island Master: Your goal will be to talk & talk making people feel happy at Home! Always with the best tip to enjoy the island!
2. Kitchen: you will help to prepare the most delicious breakfast for our Guests.
FAMILY RULES:
- Be happy and share happiness,
- Be an idiot, new ideas are always welcome,
- Be creative, make our home more beautiful everyday,
- Be in the Family, eating, drinking & talking as a good Portuguese who we are,
- Be in nature, enjoying the best what the island has to give to us,
- Work hard and enjoy hard!
WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU, be original and write to us here on Workaway!
PS Please read everything carefully and do no copy-paste messages ;)
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Portuguese: Fluent
Accommodation
We have a mezzanine room with a private bathroom and space for 3 helpers. Due to our experience, we do not accept friends and couples - only individual applications.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
My animals / pets
Feedback (9)
From the first step I've done in the hostel, I immediately felt like part of the family. Everyone is super kind, smiling and full of good vibes!
The hostel itself is incredible, and the garden is really impressive:)
The food is also superb! Delicious and big breakfasts and a… read more
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From the first step I've done in the hostel, I immediately felt like part of the family. Everyone is super kind, smiling and full of good vibes!
The hostel itself is incredible, and the garden is really impressive:)
The food is also superb! Delicious and big breakfasts and a… read more
From the moment I arrived at my host location, I was warmly welcomed by the staff and the local community. The sense of belonging was… read more
She is always welcome to our place! <3
