Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Help with natural permaculture project in Algarve, Portugal
We are Nimea and Vittoria (42 years old), Paolo and Edoardo (44 years old), and the little ones Oceano and Deva (3 years old). We are two Italian families who chose to build our lives here in Portugal. In 2021, we moved into our home, located on a ......
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Join our projects and enjoy peaceful getaway near Peniche, Portugal
Hi, we are Sophie (44, german) and Boris (49, dutch). After being workawayers ourselves for some time, we are now living in a place where we are able to host. Just an hour north of Lisbon, close to the most beautiful beaches, is our home with a big ......
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Help on a smallholding with horses in Portugal
We live on a 3.5 hectare smallholding with 4 horses, 2 dogs, 4 cats, and 3 hens. There is a cosy caravan or a campervan with your own kitchen facilities to host volunteers, and a shared bathroom. Some of the projects we have planned include ......

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Bush Retreat and Holistic Sanctuary – Looking for Help-full Volunteers in Vila Ruiva, Portugal
Hi, we’re Lucy and Millo. We live here with our two kids (Leo, 2 and Aria, little baby!) Paul joined us in 2020 and now lives here. He’s helped to regenerate the soil and now runs his own market garden on the land. Gardening is what gets him up in ......

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Join us off grid, in the middle of pure nature near Coruche, Portugal
Hi, thank you for reading about our farm! If you are around and looking for a calm peaceful place in Nature with animals, be welcome! We need help for the animals, but also now with the outdoor jobs after the heatwaves. The guesthouse has a new roof ......
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Join a local fisherman on Pico Island, Portugal
I was born on Faial Island in 1977, where I grew up with a deep passion for the ocean. I started fishing at a young age, gaining experience in many traditional fishing activities, from small wooden boats to the bigger tuna fishing vessels. My ......
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Be part of our renovation project in Seia, Serra da Estrela, Portugal
🌿 Welcome to my little paradise in Central Portugal – Serra da Estrela 🌞 Hello Workawayers! I’m Monica, an Italian illustrator who traded the busy city life for a quieter, more creative life surrounded by nature. I live in a beautiful old stone ......
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Familial house between country side and natural reserve in the Algarve, Portugal
Familial house between coyntryside and natural reserve. There is a veggie fruits and spices garden and few permaculture projects. Nice and chill area with gorgeous hiking trails, beautiful waterfall swimming pools and climbing rock nearby.

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Build, plant, learn and live in a community in nature near Lisbon, Portugal
"fools' valley" - is community house on 16 hectares of beautiful valley that we are reforesting, with a giant warehouse for art projects, an eco-pond, a sauna... Liza, an experienced entrepreneur, and Chris - a lawyer, philosopher, entrepreneur and ......
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Support our stunning permaculture farm and sanctuary bathed in nature near Mafra, Portugal
This is a beautiful quinta, surrounded by nature, its a magical hideaway with a calming energy. Held in a green leafy valley, while only 4km to the nearest town, it feels a million miles away. Secluded, surrounded by trees and wildlife. We moved ......

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Help with projects in a wonderful place near São Martinho do Porto, Portugal
The Silver Coast has a very good climate, as it's never freezing cold and rarely gets too hot. I love to be there during the winter too as there are many sunny days, and it's lovely to sit by the fire place. The property is half wild brush with many ......

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Off-grid crystal mountain community in Vila Longa, Portugal
Hello lovely people, I am your host Matias, 38 years young from Denmark. I live in a small community together with two old friends and some other good friends that own the land next to us. There are 3 other communities (in total, we are around 50 ......
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Join us to build a sustainable life on Flores Island, Azores, Portugal
Welcome home Looking for responsible housesitters from December until April. Ideally a communicative couple with some DIY skills and experience living off the grid. Preferably someone who can stay the whole period. I'm Laia, passionate about ......
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Help revive a garden oasis and explore your creativity in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
I live in Vila Nova de Gaia, in a small urban oasis — a peaceful green space right in the city centre. The property has around 3000m², with an old house, a beautiful garden, a small vegetable patch, and some annexes with garages. I share the Quinta ......
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Help welcome in our garden near Sintra, Portugal
We welcome you to help us work in our garden near Sintra, Portugal! We are a family of 3 living since one year in Portugal. Fernando is from here and his whole family is around. Carole is French/American, we speak English together. Our son is 3, ......

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Experience farm life and chill on our homestead in Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos, Portugal
We are a couple in our 50's- Andreea (53) and Yoav (58), living on our beautiful farm near Castelo Branco, Central Portugal with our dog- Heevie and our cats- Tikki and Vanessa, and our sheep and chicken. After 20 years in NYC, we decided to set ......
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Join a natural permaculture and foodforest project in Quelfes, Algarve, Portugal
We are a Belgian couple starting a new project in Portugal. We found an old Portuguese farmhouse in 2014, in Quelfes, not far from Olhao, east of Faro, and have just finished renovating. Now we intend to take time to work on the land, actually 2 ......

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Family and community life in the outback of Marmelete, Portugal
We live here between aljezur and marmelete in the outback. in a kind of community We started the community 5 years ago . The land is 37hectars big with three houses ,The houses need to be renovated,a  small river and a small lake! As the land is so ......

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House and farm sitting on my little farm in the Distrikt Portalegre, Alentejo, Portugal
Hello altogether 🌞 Who has time and feels addressed? I'm living here in the Alto Alentejo since four years – live my dream of a free life in the countryside. I’m living very close to my children and grandchildren too, who are a big part of my ......

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Help with kids home school and household tasks on the Algarve, Portugal
Hey workawayers, I m looking for some help with the kids in November and december, if you speak dutch, portuguese or english would be good,, if you have positive energy, open minded and are willing to help, you are welcome. Adding requirements ......
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