Help out on a small off-grid farm in Moreira de Rei, Portugal

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    Living off-grid and helping us to develop our eco farm.

    We are Lucia & Fernando, with ours cats, Migalhas and Pussycat, who exchange the city for a off-grid farm near Moreira de Rei, Guarda.

    We love animals and they will be welcome to explorer the outdoor space.

    We love the simple life and Nature, we are transforming this farm into our permaculture refuge off-grid.


    The farm is situated and 2km from the nearest village and 15min from the city.
    Is possible buy all weeks, in the village, fresh bread, groceries, fish and meat from street vendors.

    We have space and conditions for caravans and tents.
    Good internet signal, but we don't have Wi-Fi and TV.

    Every Friday there is a weekly streetmarket in Trancoso where you can purchase all kinds of items from food to clothing and hardware. Public transport in the village to and from the city on that day.

    In Trancoso there is a bus terminal and in Celorico da Beira and/or Vila Franca das Naves there are the nearest train stations. We are available to transport workawayers to inds and back.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    General Maintenance
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Living on an off-grid farm, strengthening the relationship with others, mutual help, sharing and union.

    It shares gastronomy, cultural, linguistic, and local customs.
    Trails and paths through the mountains to various geodetic points in the vicinity.

  • Help

    Help

    He need help to:

    Organization of garden and existing forest with leisure spaces;

    Daily tasks such as:
    Clean and cook,

    Removing weeds and fertilizing the plants,
    Cultivating vegetable garden, reconstruction of greenhouse .

  • Languages

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

    This host offers a language exchange
    Interest in learning the visitor's language.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Bed room's share for 2 persons.
    We provide 2 meals.
    Each one is responsible for their own clothes, with a washing machine available.

    Bathroom with hot water shower.


    have water and electricity solar limited, kitchen outdoor,

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Nearby we have historic villages inserted in the route of Historic Villages of Portugal, Moreira de Rei, Marialva, Trancoso, Longroiva, Near the Douro region.
    20 minutes from the Dam, ideal place for walking in the forest, fishing, and other sports such as canoeing, diving....
    45 minutes from the Ruinas do Prazo, the famous Machu Picchu of Portugal, among other viewpoints.

  • 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

    Good internet signal. I have electricity to charge pc, mobile phone, or other technological equipment.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

Host ref number: 762679588257

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