Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Contribute to our permaculture learning lab and eco-community in Sande, Porto-District, Northern Portugal
---{{IMPORTANT NOTE: Message us to receive our Volunteer Application Form}}--- Welcome! We are a growing permaculture living lab and eco-community stewarding 3.6 hectares of forest in northern Portugal. Our aim is to regenerate the land, support ......
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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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Food forest and other projects near Lisbon, Portugal
We are a family of five. Lucia the mom, 52, is a environmental advisor. Henrique, myself, a retired 74 years old multi professional, from musician to business ceo, Lucas and Gui, our two sons, 17 and 15 and more recently José, Lucia's retired ......
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Various projects around our family farmhouse in the East Algarve, Portugal
============== We are currently looking for nice people to come help us on our small farm house project. ============== We are also always looking for reliable couples to house and animal sit whilst we go on short breaks and adventures ......
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Join us on our sailboat refit project in Portimão, Algarve, Portugal
our boat gets into the water soon and we therefore don't take anymore workawayers. We are so greatful for all the wonderful connections we could make over this platform with over 30 workawayers joining the Project. You can find us on Instagram and ......
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Help welcome guests at our retreat in São Bartolomeu de Messines, Algarve, Portugal
Guest Care Manager at Quinta do Vale – A Unique Retreat in Portugal Join us for an exciting opportunity to manage guest services at a beautiful retreat nestled near São Bartolomeu de Messines, Portugal. Our retreat includes four buildings, with ......
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Experience living in a Lord of the Rings style valley near Aljezur, Portugal
The idea of this place to improve and enhance a beautiful valley become self sufficient in vegetables expand the bio diversity , provide a have for wild life and a meeting point for like minded individuals who understand that by looking after nature ......
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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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Welcoming some help on our farm in Alentejo, Portugal
We are currently looking for one or two helpers to help us with several projects from the end of March 2024 onwards. Please note before accepting a position at our place we have 7yes 7 dogs which live in, yes live in the house with us. You must be ......
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Join us in Aljezur, Portugal
Hello dear We are Elli (49 years) ,Valentin (12 years ) and Yuna (6 years). We take care of a beautiful hilltop close to Aljezur and we always need some helping hands in exchange for a nice place to stay and fresh healthy food. At the moment we ......
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Join our warm and friendly family and share your skills in Marvão, Portugal
I live on an organic smallholding and also help run my parents farm which consists of olives and sheep. Mine is a new venture whereas my parents have farmed all their lives in the Alentejo and have worked on many conservation projects. It's an ......
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Be a part of an eco-community in the Serra de São Mamede, Portugal
We're a little eco-community in the making in the heart of the Serra de São Mamede. We moved on our land in September 2024 with the vision of creating a sustainable, intentional community. "We" includes my partner Miriam and our Kids (6 and 2) and ......
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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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Help out on our beautiful family land and enjoy peaceful life in São Teotónio, Portugal
We are a Portuguese / English family who have been living on our beautiful piece of land in southern Alentejo's Parque Natural da Costa Vicentina with our two children (2 and 6 years old) for the past two years. Our land is 2.7 hectares of nature ......
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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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Join us in our eco-friendly events and retreat center near Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal
Hello, We are Ami & Samy. Our project was born out of our mutual dream to live close to nature, completely off-grid, with a self-sustained but comfortable regenerative lifestyle. We found our dream land in Alentejo, between the picturesque hills ......
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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 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 and 6km from the beach ......
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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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