Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Alentejo, Portugal

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Community living, nature regeneration and personal development in Alentejo, Portugal
Our project is a land-based living project in the Alentejo — one of Europe's driest and most climate-stressed regions. For five years, we have been restoring land, building sustainable, regenerative and community systems. Growing as an international ......
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Help in our home and Join the Alentejo community, Portugal
We’re Krister, Miranda, and Tor, our fourteen-year-old son, who likes cats, ants, and board and role-playing games, and reads a lot (as do we all). In 2015 we moved to this place and began restoring it as both a working farm and a beautiful, ......
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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 (3 and 6 years old) for the past three years. Our land is 2.7 hectares of nature ......
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Join our family around the farm in a nature reserve in Portalegre, Portugal
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 five years ago from Germany, where we also had a farmproject. We, Anne 47 ......
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Collaborative Land Guardianship and re-imagining education in North Alentejo, Portugal
A Land, a home base, an alive biodiverse ecosystem to relate with. In collaboration with the Land, we discover co-livingnes(t). 🌿 Im a mature age woman, a mother, a realms re-imaginer, interested in Creation, embodiment, wilderness, Sovereignty, ......
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Join us in the forest of Alentejo, Portugal
Permaculture project with idea and space to create an eco-village. The quinta is located in Alto Alentejo 2 km from Portalegre. Fifteen hectares with magical forests and a beautiful valley provided by seventeen sources and several mines with ......
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Live in nature's harmony and and join me with wood-art in Alentejo, Portugal
We are Tess and Josh We live in the middle of nature We build wooden houses and natural accommodation in the forest from natural building materials. Here you can enjoy absolute silence. No cars, no noise (as long as we're not working) Josh: ......
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Join a regenerative project with our family in São Mamede Natural Park, Portugal
Hello there! We're a family of human beings, Ana, Ale and our baby, and 2 cats, Fletchie and Micio. We have very recently (2025) found the piece of land we have been dreaming of for years and have committed to being its guardians. The farm needs ......
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Live in the quiet and serene area of Sao Teotónio, Portugal
Hello! My name is Vitor, I’m half Portuguese and Spanish. Lived abroad for over 30 years in countries like; Germany, Nederlands, France, Doain, Brazil, USA, Lithuania and Italy. I used to be a ballet dancer then worked in the fashion industry for ......
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Join our family and help with gardening and natural projects in beautiful Alantejo, Portugal
We are a family of four people, with our dog Alma and the cats. We love the quiet life and peaceful nature, so we moved to the southwest of Portugal to start a new life in 2017. In 2021 we found this piece of land and have been cultivating our ......
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Eco conscious home creation while enjoying wild beaches in sunny Alentejo, Portugal
Update spring/summer 2026 I would love to host some dedicated people who carry love for living beeings and earth in their hearts and some skills in their hands. You will have your own beautiful space. Hi People After some years of traveling i ......
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Join our family projects on our land while discovering beautiful nature and beaches in South Alentejo, Portugal
We are Ibon from Euskadi, Gala from Venezuela and our 4 year old boy Odei. We are a family leading a life based on sustainability, guiding ourselves through the principles of permaculture, and basically love and respect for Nature. We are nature ......
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Join our regenerative community project in the Serra da São Mamede, Portugal
EDIT: help needed with social media and or creating a landing page for the project ! We are a big family with kids , aged between 0 and 12 and living the off grid life between cork-oaks and olives, in the middle of the beautiful Serra da São ......
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Experience life at a conscious place in the middle of Alentejo, Portugal
We are two city guys who have decided to change their lives and start their personal utopia. We try to combine the benefits of technology with the beauty of living with nature. Farming, construction, and work with the animals are daily tasks. Our ......
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Join our family and help us with rescued horses in Sao Teotonio, Portugal
We are a family living in the SW Alentejo, Costa Vicentina, running a small rescue horse sanctuary in the middle of a forest, 12 km from the ocean. Our main passion is the care and rehabilitation of rescued horses — providing them with a safe and ......
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Experience slow living in the nature of Baranco de Vale Francisco, Portugal
Hi we are Mike and Jette and live in the southern Alentejo on 2.7ha land in the middle of the Portuguese nature and are just rebuilding an old farmhouse. With us there is a bathing lake we start to create our garden according to the model of ......
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Join our family projects in Brejao, the coastline of south west Portugal
we are Noam and Or , living with our three children Nayo (6) and Ya'ar (3) and Libi (6 month) in the beautiful area of south west Portugal (costa vicentina), just 5 min drive from stunning beaches. we have a 2 hectare land where we live with more ......
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Offgrid community life and reforestation in rural Alentejo, Portugal
Hi everyone! We are a group of people who are – like so many other projects and people around us - striving to turn a little piece of our planet into a piece of haven/ Heaven . We are giving it our best to live more conscious and more in harmony ......
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Spend time in a Portuguese family help us around the house and with my dog in Montemor o Novo, Portugal
My name is Carlos and moved to Lavre in Alentejo, interior of Portugal (1h from Lisbon) 6 years ago. I bought and rebuild a house with a garden and fruit trees, and made 2 apartments. I live in the bigger one with my dog Ninja, and every week with ......
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Living in nature with horses, conscious land care, enjoying life in Southern Alentejo, Portugal
This is a haven of peace in a crazy world, surrounded by cork oak woodlands and inspirational views. We (4 adults from 4 nations, ages ranging from 30-70) live here simply with our herd of horses, caring for the land. We harvest the native plants ......
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