Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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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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Join our farm project and help take care of the land, and have fun in Portugal, Lisbon
We are Vlada and Francisco. We have a small farm, an embrionary project, open to new ideas. The cornerstone of the project is to take care of this land, under permaculture principles, and Ayuvedic values, help in the garden, having fun, apply well ......

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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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Join us on our farm and to build mountain bike tracks near Fuseta, Algarve, Portugal
------------- We are looking for someone from now till December for carob, olives and almond picking!!! ------------- I live in an old portuguese farmhouse and have organic vegetable production for own use. The farm is 2km from the next village ......

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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 our family around the farm in a nature reserve in Portalegre, Portugal
YOU CAN MESSAGE US IN ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, PORTUGUES OR SUOMEKSI (-; We are happy to share with you our home located in midst of the stunning hills of naturepark São Mamede, where we have nearly 60 ha land around our house. We moved to here two years ......

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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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Stay in a charming countryside and discover the Eastern Algarve, Portugal
My name is Marie, I'm french and I have been living for 30 years. in Quelfes, near Olhão in the Algarve. This is countryside, with view on the sea. It's a calm and charming environment, only 5 km away from the coast. This is a place to disconnect, ......

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Different projects around our property and new experiences in Reliquias, Portugal
Our place is also suitable for familiarizing yourself with new, curious, hesitant first experiences in another location/in another country/with unknown people. There are new tasks to discover every day, sometimes a brilliant find in a garbage can ......
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House and pet sitting in Malhou, Portugal
=========== Last minute =========== Dear Workawayers, my partner and I are currently visiting his family in Brasil and unfortunately our current house and pet sitter got sick and would like to leave earlier. Therefore we need to find someone who ......
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Looking for help in the house and garden near Tomar, Portugal
Hello, I'm Mindi I'm originally from The UK but I moved to Portugal in Summer 2017, to live a simpler, rural life. I live in a village 6.6km south of Tomar so I am not 'off grid' but try to be as sustainable as I can by growing fruit and ......
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Help with animals on a small farm by the sea, Sintra, Portugal
Small farm by the sea, with horses, pigs, dog, cats and other animals, it is also a bed and breakfast house for guests but not all year round. close access to three surfing beaches
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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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Beautify forests on an animal retreat in Almeida, Portugal
Clear bushes ✂️ , prune trees 🌳 and draw your own artworks on large outside walls 🎨 in a nearly wild mountain with an amazing view ⛰. You'll be doing the groundwork for the land to beautify itself, for the forest to grow healthy and, most ......

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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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Explore your creativity and experience rural living in Madalena, Portugal
Heyyy :)) I’m Nair, based in Madalena, Pico Island (Azores). I’m looking for a creative, hands-on person to help me give my house a little upgrade! The place already has a ton of charm, but it deserves a few finishing touches to make it even more ......
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Experience daily life in a quiet area of the Algarve, Portugal
People come to us if they love nature, want to enjoy the peace and quiet, and like dogs. I live here with two dogs and sometimes with my daughter or friends. I enjoy gardening and enjoy discussing many different topics with others. I have a large ......
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Join me in the rural countryside near São Luís, Portugal
Looking for a handy person to help with a few tasks on my land. Want to improve a polly tunnel. Also cut down brambles and simple maintenance. We are a half English half português family, so we speak fluently both languages. We are fun, creative and ......

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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 ......