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Host is looking for help immediately
Host rating
80 %
Last replied
14 Apr 2024
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27
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Description
We need a couple ( preferably) who would like to help with the housekeeping, sewing, gardening, and some painting and DIY.
Some days we'll be in our villa in Estoril, others we're in Lisbon, city center but with a garden.
-Non-smokers onlyTypes of help and learning opportunities
Art ProjectsLanguage practiceTeachingGardeningDIY and building projectsCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceHelp with Computers/ InternetHelp
The tasks are the usual ones in an household plus some work in the garden and some help renovating and painting an old apartment. Sewing ability would be great.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
French: Fluent
Portuguese: FluentThis 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
It varies from time to time. Please ask.
Most of the times you'll be staying in your own room with private bathroom. (if you are the only helper).What else ...
For health reasons if you are sick with somehing contagious you can't stay with us.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
4 to 5 hours a day depending on the meals provided
Feedback (19)
They are a nice and talkative couple. They are skillful and eager to help,
They are trusty people and I can recommend them.
Good luck with your projects and you are welcome back.
The work took place mostly in the backyard, we had a project of moving and restoring the shed, but also many other smaller tasks that had to… read more
I am very grateful to Maria and Pedro for these possibilities and would like to come by the next time to visit this dear family;)
If you host these guys you will have it all: They are fun, intelligent, skilled, hard workers... Near perfection! ;) I wish they'd have stayed longer.
We stayed in their in-town apartment with their young adult children. Had our own room and… read more
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They are a nice and talkative couple. They are skillful and eager to help,
They are trusty people and I can recommend them.
Good luck with your projects and you are welcome back.
The work took place mostly in the backyard, we had a project of moving and restoring the shed, but also many other smaller tasks that had to… read more
I am very grateful to Maria and Pedro for these possibilities and would like to come by the next time to visit this dear family;)
If you host these guys you will have it all: They are fun, intelligent, skilled, hard workers... Near perfection! ;) I wish they'd have stayed longer.
We stayed in their in-town apartment with their young adult children. Had our own room and… read more
I can recommend hosting them.
R & S: Wish you all the best and you are always welcome.
Thank you for your help. You are always welcome!
Good luck with your travels! :)
Daniel was a great helper, nice person, always willing to work and giving good suggestions.
I can recommend him to other hosts.
He is really nice and polite and always smiling and helpfull.
Wish you the best of luck with your projects.
I can advise other hosts to have them as they are hard and reliable workers.
Thanks for… read more
We stayed 2 weeks in their house in Estoril: Pedro, Maria and their children were living on the 3rd… read more
We spent 3 weeks in Sao Pedro do Estoril, living in the 2nd floor of the villa with 4 other young workawayers, helping at María and Pedro's house at the 3rd floor and renovating the 1st floor.
Our objective was to maintain the place : painting, gardening,… read more
I did a large variety of things while I was in Portugal, learning a lot of new skills; from helping in the kitchen to helping to put up a wall in an apartment in Lisbon, and… read more
She's also a great photographer and took some nice pictures for my blog.
Thanks so much for everything. We also miss you. Um grande abraço...
I stayed more than a month there and i had my own room almost all the time.... and the bathroom is amazing!
The work is varied.... cooking, helping with cleaning,… read more
She helped me with some wall painting and other tasks.
But Megan ,for the record, about accommodation, pay attention to the last frase in brackets:
"You'll be staying in your own room with private bathroom at our house or nearby (if you are the only helper)."
And it's a3 room appartment, not 2 so please… read more
The work we did was varied and often carried with it a real sense of… read more
I didn't stay so long and most of my work there was helping in the household. What I didn't know before was that you have to provide yourself eith food during your days off. I really liked that… read more
The family is very nice. Kids were a bit shy at the… read more