Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Join to build this off grid paradise filled with olive and cork trees in Aljezur, south west Portugal
After years of travelling all over the world (from Australia to Brazil and Africa) I found a beautiful off grid land in South West Portugal. It's not even 10 minutes from the closest beach, 5 min from Aljezur town and close to many surf spots and ......
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Help us with some DIY projects and daily life in Sertã, Portugal
We are Robert and Asheba, in 2020 we left Holland to retire in Sertã , we have a cat she enjoys roaming our and our neighbours- land. Our three grown up children live and work in The Netherlands. One project that was offered is Cambridge English ......
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Land regeneration and abundant forest retreat in Alentejo, Portugal
We are an off-grid regenerative farm and forest project, located on 90 Hectares of mostly forested hills, in SW Alentejo. Our aim is to to live in balance with nature, and to grow food and transform it into nutrient-dense super foods for sale. We ......
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Permaculture food forest and care for the animals near Pedrogaõ Grande, Portugal
Let's just get right into what in the world exactly are we trying to do here: In 1988, a book was published titled "Permaculture - A Designer's Manual," and towards the end of chapter 12, it talks about species of plants that can stop the spread of ......
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Cat & land-sitter needed in South-West Portugal
Hello future guest ! I am Anaïs, artist & therapist living a very simple life in the countryside, on a beautiful 7ha land, in South Portugal, in Alentejo, (between Colos and Cercal). After 4 years on the land, I have partly moved to another ......
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Help at our off-grid Quinta in Sátão, Portugal
Help needed from april on!!! We are finishing an earthbag house, cultivating a big veggie and herbal garden, cleaning our land, ... For the moment we need help to collect stones for a floor, rendering a house with clay, gardening, cleaning the land ......
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Connect with nature, music and art near Lisbon, Portugal
Come and stay with me in my home in Portugal! I live near Alenquer, in a beautiful home with space to grow fruits and vegetables, and develop the house. Set in lovely nature an hour drive from Lisbon, with views of vineyards and Serra de ......
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Come and join me in this magical valley, Sao Pedro Do Sul, North Portugal
**Currently away taking time for myself - looking for land / house sitters all of Summer 2026 (May-September) to water trees - must be able to commit to long periods at least a few months** Hey folks, I have a solid little stone house nestled in a ......
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Help our family with gardening and rebuilding xist walls in Estrada de Amonde, Portugal
Hello everyone. Writing from the north of Portugal. We are a small family of 4 -father and mother in their 40s, a 6 year old and a grandmother - and we are currently in the process of cleaning our property, organizing the garden and rebuilding ......
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Spend time in quiet space, meditating, help with gardening and other projects in Barril de Alva, Central Portugal .
Come and join in and help on the land and around the house . at this lovely house on the edge of a village with amazing views across to the mountains. It's a beautiful place , perfect for contemplation and being here on the land in central ......
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help to build a permaculture farm and community space near Odemira, Portugal
Hello, I’m Eran, and I’d like to welcome you to my small farm in South Alentejo, surrounded by beautiful nature. I’ve been living in Portugal for about 10 years and bought this land in 2020. Before settling here, I spent many years doing exactly ......
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Creating arty geeky musical community in Portugal
We live 5 km walking from some awesome beaches in South West Portugal. Creating an arty geeky musical community on 2,5 hectare in a natural park. Plenty of things to help with, e.g. - fixing small things in and around the house - keeping the place ......
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Join us on our off-grid land living project near Aldeia de Santa Margarida, central Portugal
Hi :) David and Patrick here - we are revitalising 5 hectares here in central Portugal. This area - near Aldeia de Santa Margarida, Castelo Branco region - is home to a vibrant international community growing alongside the deep cultural heritage ......
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Help around the house and garden middle of Portugal, North of Lisbon
Living in Portugal in a little village long time , after visiting Portugal for years and years. The village is a quiet and adorable and a lvery peaceful place, I live in a house with a view on the mountains and in the front it is green ......
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Experience off-grid living and permaculture in the Guadiana valley, Portugal
You want to slow down, listen to birds and bees whilst doing something lasting for the planet? Come and join us! We are an English-German couple living on a small off-the-grid farm near Serpa in the Guadiana river valley. Our focus is on ......
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Learn about organic gardening on a little farm near Monchique, Portugal
I'm a Swisswoman and I live on a little farm near Monchique. I have a dog, two cats, an organic garden and many fruit trees and a lot of work on my steep land. I need sombody, who is helping me in the garden and on the land. I have a lovely ......
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Countryside home with dogs near Melides, Alentejo, Portugal
🏡 Welcome to My Countryside Home in Melides Olá 👋 I’m Laura (47), HR manager working remotely in the startup world for 15+ years. I live in a family home in the countryside near Melides, really in the middle of nowhere 🌿✨. If you love dogs, nature, ......
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Learn about yoga and meditation near the beaches in Figueira da Foz, Portugal
Hi I have retired and bought a small farm of 6000sqm and a large yoga center near the beach at Figueira da Foz Portugal, We have land but no animals. I am a yoga teacher, a builder, architect, farmer, and cook. I was born in New Zealand, lived most ......
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Help out on our beautiful family land and enjoy peaceful life in São Teotónio, Portugal
We are a Portuguese / English family who have been living on our beautiful piece of land in southern Alentejo's Parque Natural da Costa Vicentina with our two children (3 and 6 years old) for the past two years. Our land is 2.7 hectares of nature ......
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Join our family around the house and explore the beauty of the region in Rogil, Portugal
EN Hi, we are a german/portuguese/english speaking Family of 5 adult Persons and some Animals (Cats, Dogs, Horses, Birds) and live together in and around our recently restored portuguese House with some Land in the beautiful Backland of Rogil, ......
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