Help us to look after the garden in Alto Soito, Portugal

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello!

    We are Keith and Eloise, we have lived in Central Portugal full time for 4 years.

    We have a 2 hectare farm where we live in a beautifully renovated farmhouse and close by we have a newly acquired 2.5 hectare orchard.

    We have 2 dogs and a cat, we are vegetarian and non smokers.

    We speak English with basic understanding of Portuguese language.

    We live a Portuguese lifestyle and emerse ourselves in Portuguese culture.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Land and orchard management, DiY skills, tractor and agricultural equipment use, irrigation, fencing skills, animal and bird set up and care, cooking and vegetarian food, Portuguese culture.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We seek help in our orchard and farm, assisting us with daily land activities, clearing, pruning, tree management, gardening, simple DiY projects, fencing and general support to our days on the land.

    We seek an exchange of 5 hours work per day, 5 days per week, Saturday and Sunday free time.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    1 x luxury double bedroom, full access to all communal areas of the farmhouse including, bathroom with large bath, kitchen and eating areas, laundry use, communal living area with full TV. Use of vehicle (subject to meeting PT driving requirements). Outdoor kitchen and bread oven, large luxury patio area.

    1 hot meal and lunch each day.
    Unlimited broadband
    NetFlix and Disney and Prime TV
    Use of car
    Yoga/meditation room

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Situated in Central Portugal, 20 minutes from Coimbra, a stunning part of Portugal to explore. Local river beaches, hikes and walks. Weekly and monthly produce markets, friendly local cafes and padaria.

  • 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

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    5 hours/day, 5 days/week maximum

Host ref number: 879849462786

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