Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Get a taste of the quiet, simple life in the beautiful Ribatejo-Region, Portugal
Hello! We are Sonja and Holger, a german couple of 58 yo and are living the simple life on a small farm in Portugal since 2017. As farm-life goes, we are not able to travel a lot. So we really enjoy to sometimes have people from all around the world ......
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Live the community life in a countryside property in Montijo, close to Lisbon, Portugal
I've always loved the countryside and outdoors activities. My family has this property in Montijo and since there's room and a lot to do around, I thought it would be nice to add it here to bring in people to help and share knowledge and a great ......
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Join our fun and sporty English family in the Algarve, Portugal
Professional husband and wife with two children (age 13 and 7) looking for people to help with child care (must be able to drive and have recent CRB), household tasks (shopping, food preparation, cleaning etc) and some small home DIY jobs (furniture ......

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Transformative experience at our animal sanctuary in Paredes de Coura, Portugal
Nestled in the countryside of Northern Portugal, is a refuge for animals in need. It is a non-profit NGO which is also a sanctuary for wild flora through the tireless work of Ivone, who manages the small organic farm and agroforestry project. We are ......
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Join to build this off grid paradise filled with olive & 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 welcome at our dog shelter in a beautiful, mountainous and authentic part of the Eastern Algarve, Portugal
My husband & I moved to the Algarve in October 2016. Our home is situated within 5 acres of land. We run a registered dog shelter that also has charitable status. We love the workaway scheme which enables us to meet some truly amazing people and to ......

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An organic off-grid project close to a historic village Monsanto, Central Portugal
Please read carefully what we are currently looking for (scroll down a little). Make sure this opportunity matches what you’re seeking. Who are we? We’re Karo and Ben, originally from Germany and the USA, and we share a passion for living ......
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Join our community permaculture project in Barco, Portugal
Are you looking for a meaningful way to live, learn, and contribute to a project centered on community, spirituality, and education? We are a family living in a beautiful Portuguese village, working on building a creative and conscious way of life, ......

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Help with daily life near Santarem, Portugal
I am a retired Brit living in village close to Almeirim in the Santarem area of the Ribatejo. The main industry here is growing and making wine. After 10 years living on the Silver Coast I moved here and have acquired an old house that used to be an ......
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House sitting and help with childminding on Madeira Island, Portugal
I live on the beautiful Madeira Island. Westpart (Calheta). i live here with my 2 daughters, 5 and 4 Years old. we are happy to have a bit more life in our home and want to welcome you!
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Join us at our off grid farm in Anseriz, Portugal
Hello ☺ ➡ Looking for a couple or friends that like to help us on our farm this Winter. We offer a cosy caravan with heater and own kitchen or of course welcome you in your own van our caravan. Last Summer we got hit by the forest fires and are ......

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Stay in a place surrounded by nature, close to the ocean and mountains in Praia das Maçãs, Portugal
We are looking for a volunteer with photography skills to capture the best possible angle of our little village.If you have a camera, sharp creativity and availability to spend two weeks with us, send us a message :) We'd love to have you! You ......

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Join us harvesting olives in Central Portugal
Dear Workawayers I bought a property with 5 old stone houses in January 2020 and moved to Portugal in August of the same year. I renovated 1,5 houses so far. At the moment I need help with the garden and the dog. I would like to build a compost ......

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Enjoy farm life near Guarda, Portugal
We are Heiko and Joy, a South African couple that have chosen Portugal as our ‘forever-home’, and have been lucky enough to find ourselves in the beautiful Mondego valley on a 4ish hectare farm! We would really appreciate any help on the farm, there ......
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Join our beautiful farm projects in Carregal do Sal, Central Portugal
Hello! 👋 We are Josy (37) and Itay (36), a couple from Germany and Israel, living on a peaceful 1-hectare land in the countryside of Carregal do Sal. 🌲 Our home is surrounded by nature, with 2 dogs, 3 cats, and chickens providing fresh eggs 🥚. We ......
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Join our family projects in Brejao, the coastline of south west Portugal
we are Noam and Or , living with our two boys Nayo (6) and Ya'ar (2.5) in the beautiful area of south west Portugal (costa vicentina), just 5 min drive from stunning beaches. we have a 2 hectare land where we plant trees, make gardens, we host ......

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Family projects on our small off-grid homestead near Guarda , Portugal
Hi! I’m Daniel, 32, and I live here with my friend Aled, 26. We’re originally from the UK but now building a small off-grid homestead. Life here is relaxed — we balance practical learning with good food, movies, music, and laughter. The homestead is ......
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Picking olives on an organic smallholding in Central Portugal
CURRENLY LOOKING FOR HELP FOR OLIVEPICKING AND WORK AROUND THE HARVEST END OCT/ NOV I am living in an old 'farm' in an abandoned hamlet located in the Serra do Acor in Central Portugal. I am Jean (37) from Belgium. There is some close neighbours ......
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Ecological garden, animal care and home projects in Alentejo/Algarve, Portugal
Our property/house is in the Alentejo,on the border to the Algarve, near the coast. We are Gabi and Jo, a german couple, I am a veterinarian and animal protector, my partner is an artist, schamane and a professional autodidact and photographer. We ......

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Mum to 2 crazy puppies and a cuddly kitty looking for gardening help in Vale da Pinta, Portugal
I moved into my family house in a small village, just off Cartaxo, 3 years ago. Working from home for a company in Lisbon. Mum to 2 crazy puppies and a cuddly kitty. I live a simple lifestyle with the main goal of doing no harm to people, animal and ......
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