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Volunteer with horses at our non-profit association in Quinta do Anjo, Palmela - Setúbal - Portugal

We only accept volunteers for long term, at least 3 months and longer to one year. You also need to have some experience with horses. Please don´t write if you want to come for short periods of time. We are a non-profit association whose mission ......

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Join our small family and helping with horses in Lower Alentejo, Portugal

Hello everyone! I’m Bianca and I invite you to experience life on our little farm. Alongside my husband and our two kids, whom are 7 and 10 years old, I have one big passion...my 10 horses and 2 donkeys. These souls deserve attention, based on ......

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Live in connection with nature on an off grid farm in Mangualde, the heart of Portugal

Hi, I´m Annette I live on a huge farm with a very lucky location with trees, ruins and running water around all the year. I started my life as a farmer in 88 . Make a abandoned farm liveable keep in process. A vegetable garden, more than 100 fruit- ......

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Come and help our loving family in São João Dos Montes, Portugal

Hellooo, We are a family with 2 children and animals [dogs, cats, chickens, peacock...]. We simply need help on a yearly basis, to take care of this beautiful land located 20 kms north of Lisbon! We try to respect as much as we can our Mother ......

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Healthy life on a permaculture farm near Budens in the Algarve, Portugal

Springtime is coming, the garden is waiting for planting vegetables. This winter we had much rain, the soil is wet and plants will grow fast Do you like to work outdoor?Walk with my 4 dogs? Helping around and in the house and in the garden? In ......

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Help us be self-sufficient and create an oasis for family and our environment in Vila Franca da Serra, Portugal

We are a family from Germany: Johanna, 31, an agricultural expert, Ferdinand, 29, a farmer, and our children. Since February 2024, we have been living in Portugal and managing our 30 hectares of land, of which 3 hectares are olive trees, 5 hectares ......

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Learn new skills and experience true rural life in Cernache do Bonjardim, Portugal

Help!!! We are Rosie and Kelvin, a couple, old(ish) in years but young at heart, who have taken on more work than we have hours in the day for or enough hands to deal with. This is our second project in Central Portugal. The first was a large, ......

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Get to know the locals and explore the countryside in Oleiros, Portugal

We need help from 16th april - 30th april 2025 with natural building project!! We will be renovating an old stone house with hemp blocks, clay, stone and wood. If you are physically fit and passionate about natural building, and want to learn ......

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Become part of our kayak tours team at Praia de Benagil, Portugal

I have a Kayak & a SUP tours at Praia de Benagil Algarve in Portugal. We provide services to the famous Algar de Benagil, Praia da Marinha and several smaller and bigger caves around these area. We have our office directly at the Praia de Benagil ......

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Experience traditional life on our smallholding in rural Alentejo, Portugal

We are a simple, off grid smallholding. We have chickens and ducks for eggs and meat. We will also be taking in some young pigs. We already have a couple of pet pigs who are funny and super clever. We also have donkeys and horses who are our ......

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Be part of a permaculture farm and get to know the neighbouring community in Sandomil, Portugal

You are welcomed to stay in this flourishing land, next to the mountains of Serra de Estrella in central Portugal. We live in a valley with the clean and fresh water of the Alva river, and an apple orchard of about 500 trees. Our dream is to ......

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Experience a rural life and learn new skills in Odeceixe, Portugal

Hello, we are looking for helping hands on a farm on the southwest coast of Portugal. The property is located on a river that marks the border between the Algarve and Alentejo. We are a small private farm and live in a shared apartment. A man, a ......

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Come help in our renewable forest and off-grid retreat centre on the Rio Mondego, Villa do Mato, Portugal

Hi, we have a lovely 15 ache Quinta (small holding farm and retreat centre) right on the Rio Mondego, central portugal There are 4 houses and a pool / outside jacuzzi and gym. We are spending the next 2 years planting trees and vegetables and ......

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Lend a hand close to nature and the beach in the Algarve, Portugal

Hello, We are a family of 3 and we run an organic farm, with chicken and 2 dogs. Marc is an agricultural technician and we need your help to keep the farm in good shape as well as some maintenance works in our house. We try to develop all kinds of ......

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Help out with gardening at our place in Póvoa de Midoes, Portugal

A beautiful Quinta in Central Portugal (Beiras) – We (Jan & Karin) own a rural property in the Portuguese wine region of Dão. The Quinta is situated in the small village of Póvoa de Midões (Tábua), near the Mondego River with stunning views of the ......

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Be part of a unique musical project outside Lisbon, Portugal

This is a personal home evolving into a unique guesthouse and retreat for musicians, set in beautiful nature just 40 minutes outside Lisbon. The project is featured on Workaway’s Portugal page and has consistently received top-rated reviews. We ......

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Live in a small organic farm on magic mountains of Sao Pedro Do Sul, central Portugal

We are a small, evolving farm on the Magic mountains of north central Portugal. My name is Roni. I bought this beautiful lush land 2 years ago and I keep discovering the magic of the life here. I'm a nature lover, a forager, a dreamer and sometimes ......

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DIY help on a small farm in the Algarve mountains, Portugal

We are a retired Anglo/Irish couple living in a restored old quinta on five hectares of farm land. We have different projects ongoing, outside kitchen, tree planting, gardening, tree house, decking, pizza dome oven, transplanting seedlings, weeding, ......

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Have a peaceful time while helping out on our family farm in Mora, Portugal

Hello everyone! We are a family of seven who loves socializing and getting to know other people and cultures. We bought this farm a year ago, and with no prior farming experience, we took on the challenge and have been doing our best to make this ......

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Help out around our cute and chilled farm in Barcelos, Portugal

I own a cute little farm in Barcelos (Northern Portugal) less than 1 hour by train from Porto. It’s a nice and quiet place, with lots of outdoor area, gardens and nature to explore around. The beach is 20 minutes away by car and the city center is ......

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Enjoy life and nearby beaches in Lagoa, Portugal

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Help us around our farm and garden to experience the Algarvian way of life in Silves, Portugal

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Gardening, painting strimming digging help around the house and dog care in picturesque area of Monchique, Portugal

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Help with children's activities and farm work at our forest school in Tomar, Portugal

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Help on our sustainable project in Grandola, Portugal