Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Come and join me in this magical valley, Sao Pedro Do Sul, North Portugal
**Currently away taking time for myself - looking for land / house sitters all of Summer 2026 (May-September) to water trees - must be able to commit to long periods at least a few months** Hey folks, I have a solid little stone house nestled in a ......
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Join our regenerative community project in the Serra da São Mamede, Portugal
We are a family with four kids , aged between 4 and 12 and living the off grid life between cork-oaks and olives, in the middle of the beautiful Serra da São Mamede. Before we settled we used to travel a lot and are loving it to meet and welcome ......
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Join us to create an eco-friendly farm and explore Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal
Hello, We are Cam and Vera. I (Cam) am originally from California. Vera is from Porto in the north of Portugal. We met while both living in New York back in 2016. We decided to trade in the pace of NY for the lifestyle of Alentejo. We purchased a ......
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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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Get in contact with nature in West-Algarve, Portugal
7 hectar land with 3 small houses and 1 Tinyhouse. 1 wood house is occupied with a family with 4 children (1,5,8 and 10 years old girls). In the Tinyhouse is living our new neighbour and friend Kamile, who help me on the land. I live close by in ......
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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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Be welcome at our piece of paradise located in the peaceful mountains of Monchique, Portugal
Are you on a journey of discovery? Do you yearn for meaningful experiences with like-minded, sovereign individuals? Perhaps our little chunk of paradise will put a smile on your face. Hi... we're James and Nadine. We are a couple of Canadian ......
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Join our family and learn new skills in S.B. Messines, Portugal
We're a German-Portuguese family with two school aged children. We home school. Our project is an already established, 20 year old permaculture homestead. We produce our own eggs and milk and some meat. The holistic land management approach of ......
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Join our team in our refuge in the middle of nature in Alentejo, Portugal
Hello 😁, I am Ugo, who moved to Portugal after 10 years living in Hong Kong. I am the guardian of 74 acres of magical land in Serpa, Alentejo, where, following my dream of creating an eco-chic land and people regeneration retreat center, a natural ......
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Help us take care of our land in Alentejo, Portugal
Our Monte is located in Serpa county in Baixo Alentejo. The area is absolutely beautiful, and located less than an hour from the Alqueva dam and the Guadiana park. Our land is 7 hectares, with a pond and dotted with many oak trees and olive trees. ......
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Come and experience the peace in our bush - Hidden in the valleys, but close to beaches, Bordeira village and Aljezur, Portugal
Here in the hidden valley, on 15ha of land in the Parque Natural, we live a whole and peaceful life, off-the-grid. We are 2 families (one with young adult children and one with a 2- and 4-year-old), enjoying the peace, privacy and abundance that ......
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Join me on my land, great surfing and hiking near Santiago Do Cacém, Portugal.
Bom dia, alegria! I bought this 7 hektar property in 2021 and had no idea about farming and planting trees. I was mostly interested in surfing the Alentejo coast which is 20min away (near Santiago Do Cacém). Realising the huge potential I started to ......
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Off-grid regenerative space for music, art, wellbeing and growing in Arrábida Natural Park, Portugal
Hello! We're Rik, Henrietta and Joy. We have an off-grid property in Arrábida Natural Park with our dog and 2 cats. We're co-creating a regenerative farm to slow down in nature and grow together. A space to play, learn, create and eat delicious ......
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Come and help us on our horse farm in Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal
We are a Portuguese -Belgian couple who live on a nice 9 ha horsefarm in south Portugal. We have a quiet place with several horses, dogs, cats and chickens. Since it is a farm, work never ends and we are all the time making a lot of improvements 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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Countryside home with dogs near Melides, Alentejo
🏡 Welcome to My Countryside Home in Melides Olá 👋 I’m Laura (47), HR manager working remotely in the startup world for 15+ years. I live in a family home in the countryside near Melides, really in the middle of nowhere 🌿✨. If you love dogs, nature, ......
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Dog and House sitting in Lisbon, Portugal
I will be travelling to my home town this year from 26 th of March through 30 th of April and i am looking for a nice responsible clean person to take of my dogs while i am gone, Taking care meaning feeding them twice a day, not leaving them alone ......
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Permaculture food forest and care for the animals near Pedrogaõ Grande, Portugal
Let's just get right into what in the world exactly are we trying to do here: In 1988, a book was published titled "Permaculture - A Designer's Manual," and towards the end of chapter 12, it talks about species of plants that can stop the spread of ......
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Explore permaculture home and an off-grid living in a nature reserve close to Odemira, Portugal
Oi! My name is Nicolas and I had a dream to create a beautiful place in nature. It' is an old olive grove with a house in a nature reserve close to Odemira. The land and the olive trees need love and the house needs some restoration. Long term plan ......
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Join us on our sustainable project in Grandola, Portugal
Hello, we are Barbara and Tiago, we are finally starting our project, a 14 hectares where we aim to have a sustainable life. Our dream started 4 years ago while working in Africa, since then we have been looking at ways to make this dream a ......
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