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

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Help with some outdoor planting projects and join our family near Castelo Novo, Portugal
We are a couple with 2 daughters. Our move to the country side serves the purpose of having a new experience. Although we continue to work remotely, we are developing our knowledge about gardening, farming and land care. In a near future we also ......
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Join an off-grid community permaculture farm in the beautiful São João Da Serra, Portugal
Hi! We are James & Issy (From Ireland and England), and currently reside in the beautiful magic mountains (montanhas mágicas) region in central Portugal with our dear friends Svit and Stan (from Ukraine), plus our amazing three cats (Bear, Mocha and ......
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Join us with our horses near Chaos, Portugal
A couple, based in beautiful Portugal, with five horses, six dogs, two cats, several chickens, and two dwarf goats. Accommodation is in a large modern caravan (maximum 2 people) next to the house plus all meals in exchange for 5 hrs a day over 5 ......
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Help at a kite surf centre and enjoy the outdoors at the Óbidos Lagoon, Portugal
Hello everyone! We are a kitesurf school located at the Óbidos lagoon, 1h north of Lisbon, Portugal. We run a little kite shop as well as two guest houses where our students are staying. We are a young team of passionate riders, always happy to pass ......
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Help out in a self-sufficient quinta in the making in Tabua, Central Portugal
Laura and Andrew own a small farm in Central Portugal. We are committed Christians. We aim to become as self-sufficient as possible on our land, producing wood for fuel, vegetables and fruit for food and wine and keeping some livestock for meat and ......
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Join us creating a paradise and share time and space with us in Tomar, Portugal
Hello! We are a family of three and we live at a lovely quinta close to Tomar. The quinta is work in progress, we live here with our little boy of three years old, two dogs, chickens, two terrace cats and lots of visitors on the edge of a tiny ......
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Small quinta, cats and olive trees in nature near Castelo Branco, Portugal
(At this moment there are working on the village road right by the farm. There is a bit noise during the day) Hello!! We (my cats, my plants, my trees, and I) live on a small quinta at the edge of a tiny village. The land has several olive trees, ......
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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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