Building and gardening with one of the best views in National Park Serra da Estrela, Portugal

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Hey there,

    My name is Pippijn and live here in Portugal for about 4,5 years now.
    The Quinta is accessible by car, at an altitude of 840 meter. Here you can enjoy forest, tranquility and nature.
    There are characteristic villages in the area to visit, there are hikes you can do, river beaches in the valley, bouldering. Having your own car is better.

    main interests are: Nature, living of the land, food, product development (specialized in food), crafts, natural cosmetics, beekeeping, plant medicine, quality music,

    What can I offer:

    - accommodation
    - weekly food budget and/or shared meals
    - Hammocks
    - Hot shower
    - 2 Riverbeaches within 8 minute drive. (and more around 20-30 min)
    - Watertank to cool down in summer

    What we are looking for:

    - Happy, relaxed people.
    - Alone or couple, both is possible.
    - Honest people
    - Experience in carpentry would be amazing.
    - Experience in electricity would be too.
    - The main jobs will be: clearing land, weeding, harvesting, woodwork, any farm job or what has to be done at that time.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    - You will live in nature, with an view over the National Park.
    - Learning about renovation, product development, living with nature.
    - We are happy to invite you and share our knowledge.

  • Help

    Help

    Woodwork, cement work, clearing land, plumbing, weeding, planting, pruning, vegetable garden.
    open to talk about anything. So let us know your preferences.
    cook vegetarian. Sometimes some meat.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Dutch: Fluent
    German: Beginner
    Portuguese: Beginner

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Comfortable Caravan

  • 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.

  • 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: 922243739689

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