Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Revive an off-grid mountain land and explore the surroundings of Monchique, Portugal
I am living my dream to revive this beautiful old farmstead in the Algarve hills and turn it into an organic food forest farm. Since arriving in 2020 we have planted a lot of fruit and nut trees, berries, medicinal plants, mushrooms, and many beds ......
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Help with gardening at an old farm overlooking the castle of Leiria, a city in the center of Portugal
HELP IN NATURE, TRAVEL IN THE COUNTRY! I am a retired teacher and I live in a house situated on a hill, surrounded by nature, overlooking the castle of Leiria. The house is at a 10-15 minutes walk down hill, then you are right at the riverside ......
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Live in nature's harmony and and join me with wood-art in Alentejo, Portugal
We are Tess and Josh We live in the middle of nature We build wooden houses and natural accommodation in the forest from natural building materials. Here you can enjoy absolute silence. No cars, no noise (as long as we're not working) Josh: ......
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Immerse yourself in a permaculture livestyle in Tábua, Portugal
Join us to be part of an abundant place with healthy food, eco-friendly designed buildings and positive mindset! We are Kasia (33) and Franz (40), living in Portugal since 2017 and during this time we have been mainly busy creating our 4ha ......
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Enjoy authentic country life and learn about gardening in Santa Catarina, Portugal
We are an elderly couple, Portuguese and Dutch. We have a nice and beautiful garden, we are very interested in tropical fruit plants. We have banana, mango, avocado and citrus trees, among other. Also we maintain a kitchen garden with vegetables and ......
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Join us at our place of tranquility in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal
We are a non-profit small project where we share information about meditation, oriental and western natural remedies, healthy vegetarian food and how to grow and prepare your own. Since 2020 our focus is on inner growth and staying healthy ......
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Join my house and garden project in the quiet of nature near Tomar, Portugal
No Workaway possible between June 1st and June 22nd. Also, I will not be able to reply to inquiries during that period. Sorry! Até jà em Portugal. :-) > House sitters welcome for one to two weeks in August and October. Please send me an inquiry for ......
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Share our off grid adventure in Benfeita, Portugal
Hello! We are a French English family who moved to Portugal 12 years ago to start living a greener life with our daughter who is now 14 and since we moved we had a son born 9 years ago. Eight years ago we moved from our yurt into the big stone house ......
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Experience a slower pace of life on our beautiful riverside farm near Guarda, Portugal
Welcome to our little slice of paradise in the beautiful Mondego Valley. Our riverside farm is home to a vibrant mix of fruit and nut trees, a small vegetable garden, and plenty of peaceful corners to enjoy the rhythm of nature. The land was once ......
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Join a regenerative project with our family in São Mamede Natural Park, Portugal
Hello there! We're a family of human beings, Ana, Ale and our baby, and 2 cats, Fletchie and Micio. We have very recently (2025) found the piece of land we have been dreaming of for years and have committed to being its guardians. The farm needs ......
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Share our family life and experience country life in a rural village near Tomar, Central Portugal
We fell in love with a house in Central Portugal (between Fátima and Tomar) and are working on our dream of converting this space into a retreat center. We love our location up on a hill in a little village that provides you with the basics (train ......
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Join our family and share knowledge in beautiful Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal
Hello :) We are Madeleine (35), Felix (32), Ayla (5) and Emil (2). Madeleine is originally from The Netherlands, Felix from Austria. We enjoy being outdoors and creating beautiful things. Felix works as a carpenter and is passionate about creating ......
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Garden and property maintenance by the Serra d'Aire National Park, Portugal
My profile..omnivore, hetero male. .. living in Portugal since 1990, with diverse interests, mostly things 'classic' I have bikes to restore, a boat to maintain, an old stone built cottage and various workshops and outbuildings that need attention, ......
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Experience natural life on our off grid farm in the Magic Mountains of Sul, Portugal
Hello! We are François, Suzie & family and we are excited to welcome motivated volunteers to our project in the Magic Mountains of Portugal. If you like working hard, have dedication & skill, and are looking for an awesomely rewarding ......
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Live in the quiet and serene area of Sao Teotónio, Portugal
Hello! My name is Vitor, I’m half Portuguese and Spanish. Lived abroad for over 30 years in countries like; Germany, Nederlands, France, Doain, Brazil, USA, Lithuania and Italy. I used to be a ballet dancer then worked in the fashion industry for ......
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Help with organic family farm project in Bragança, Portugal
We are Pedro and Nádia that started this agriculture project in 2012 when we returned to Pedro's birth town (Bragança) and wanted to revive the abandoned family lands. Our family grew last years and we have with us Afonso (born in 2013) and Gaspar ......
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Stay in peaceful place in nature in a decorated gypsy wagon with your own kitchen and outside shower in the Algarve, Portugal
Ola! I am Sabine, enthousiast Asia traveller, former fashion designer, former ballet dancer, yoga teacher, reiki master, healer, herbalist, now farmer. I live with my big dog Shiva iand my little dog Sinta in a typical portuguese Quinta. We have a ......
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Join and relax in a family organic place, near Serra da Estrela, Portugal
We are a couple (Daniel and Reut) with our children (9 month, 4 yo and 6yo). Living in a beautiful land in the center of portugal. We invite you to join us for a while, enjoy the beautiful and peaceful farm life. And learn a bit about permaculture. ......
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Enjoy nature, eco-projects, beekeeping and gardening in rural Benfeita, Portugal
~ This spring we will be preparing our communal gardens, preparing and checking beehives, putting bee boxes up to catch swarms and do more tree planting on my new piece of land to turn it into a fruit yard. Also work on the house as this is a work ......
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Help out on our beautiful woodland garden in Arcos de Valdevez, Northern Portugal
On the farm we are Brigid, Tetsu and Loka the dog. The farm is wooded with oaks and chestnut, so we work with some coppicing and management aiming for maximum biodiversity as well as a comfortable environment for us. We have three vegetable plots, ......