Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Coimbra and Center, Portugal

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Become a part of our stunning communal home, surrounded by nature in Sertã, Portugal
GENERAL Hi, I'm Paul. I have big old beautiful (but basic and unfinished) farmhouse set in 6 ha of wooded valley in the middle of rural Portugal. It is 40 minutes walk from the lovely country town of Serta. Over the past 10 years I've welcomed ......
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Experience country life while looking after our home and dogs cat and chickens near Serta, central Portugal
Hello, I am Kendall and my husband is Karl. We are looking for an individual or a couple that can come and take care of our place as well as our animals for the duration of May while we are away travelling, dates can be flexible. It would be great ......
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Come and share tree planting project in Arganil, Portugal
Join us for a permacultural exchange! UPDATE (Nov. 2025) We are desperately trying to get a couple of hundred trees into the ground, mostly on a steep hillside. Anyone brave enough and fit enough to join us with this challenge would be very ......
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Enjoy nature and animals and be part of our family living in the centre of Portugal
We are a small family living in the centre of Portugal. Enjoying nature and animals. We have several horses and sheep and other small animals.
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Learn about our organic project in very traditional village in Cernache do Bonjardim, Portugal
english A project that aims to combine organic vegetable and animal production . A LONG-TERM VOLUNTEER will be welcome, but I also accept volunteers for shorter periods. We have officially certified organic vegetable production. I need urgent ......
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Join us and thrive on our busy off-grid home in Ourém, Portugal!
Welcome! Come and join us in our totally off-grid home in a forgotten magical valley in Central Portugal. We are located in the Beira valley, with a river close by the old house we have been slowly renovating over the past few years. We live partly ......
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Join a happy family and help on an organic farm in Pedrogão Grande, Portugal
We are a Portuguese couple, with a girl born on July 2016, and a boy born on the 1st of January 2020, who lives in a small, isolated village, abandoned for 20 years. The river Mega runs through the valley. We moved to the countryside to be the ......
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Help at private home for crafting and quiet in Castanheira de Pera, Portugal
Hello! Im Liran. 36 years old and have moved to portugal, kind of... about three years ago. I bought a house here, which I am slowly discovering is perfect for me, in an area that I am discovering and loving more and more. Im hoping to make ......
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Enjoy an off-grid mountain view from our home in Travancinha, Central Portugal
We are William, Laure and 3 year old Rafael. We are a young family, originally from Belgium, who moved to live off-grid in Central Portugal 6 years ago. We live on 2 hectares of land ("a quinta") in a valley next to a tiny village, called ......
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Join us out at our family Quinta with varied projects near Tomar, central Portugal
Welcome….. Hi, I am Janine , my partner Terry both originally from the UK, we have two boys of 11 and 10yrs old and we live on a Quinta (tiny farm) in central Portugal next to the country's second biggest lake Castello Do Bode. We own 2 acres of ......
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Help on our permaculture land with projects for our retreat centre near Alvaiázere, Portugal
Hello Friends, Thanks for stopping by. We are a young Christian family in our late 30's & early 40's with a baby girl born 14th October 2023. Both U.K citizens living in Central Portugal. Andrew is U.K born but of Greek origins. Rosie is ......
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Garden and property maintenance, small veggie patch, chickens and dogs by the Serra d'Aire National Park, Portugal
First of all , read my following profile. READ IT : UNDERSTAND IT ..I won't answer enquiries and questions where the answer is below but if there are language issues or the need for clarification, then then please contact me My profile..omnivore, ......
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Rural life in a passivhaus, sustainability, permaculture and more in Nelas, Portugal
My parents are Portuguese Imigrantes and we moved back to my origins 8 years ago. I moved here with my husband and 2 small children, we bought an old stone property with land and are creating the first ever Passivhaus in our area (there aren't many ......
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Join me on my off-grid home while exploring Sabugal, Portugal
About me: Hello! My name is Carlos, I'm 47 and I'm portuguese. I grew up in a city close to Lisbon, went to college in Lisbon to study computer sciences and I started to work as a programmer. 6 years later I started to feel meaningless and took a ......
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Help us fulfil our dream of making our own wine in the Dao Region, Portugal
Our quinta is a 5.5 hectare farm within secluded nature, yet a gentle 20 min walk through the vineyards to the nearby village of Carvalhal Redondo. Nelas with its large supermarkets and cafes is just 4 km away. We are Nicole (Dutch) and John ......
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Quinta sitting in off grid location near the mountains of Coimbra and Center, Portugal
If you are looking for a place to hide away over Christmas in nature please get in touch. We would love someone responsible and considerate to stay on our farm, take care of our animals and enjoy the peace and quiet of the valley while we go to ......
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Join a family and live surrounded by nature near the river in exchange for some help around the house in Orca, Portugal
We are a Dutch family of 5. I Yentl (38) and Barry (46) and our three sons aged 18, 13 and 11 have been living for almost a year now on am old farm, 3 km outside a small village isolated in nature along a river in central Portugal. Our base is in ......
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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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Be part of our nature project in Penamacor, Portugal
Our project - self-sufficient nature-pure agriculture on 3 ha Start - 2018 Location - central Portugal near Penamacor Philosophy - vegetarian , spiritual but not religious, We love - all kinds of music, art, meditation, yoga etc. Nutrition - ......

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Help with land clearance near the city of Viseu, Portugal
We moved from the UK in 2005 when we found and restored an old farmhouse (Quinta) . We have our own vineyard with 6000 vines for our own consumption and for our extended family and friends ,in the center of the Dao wine region. The property has an ......
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