Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Help a family living in ancient water mill next to a beautiful river in Linhaceira, Portugal
We are Marta and Tom, a couple that lives in the center of Portugal to create a new way of living. We recently had a daughter and are happy to share the countryside with her aswell. Our house is an old water mill with direct access to a beautiful ......
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Join me at my simple home while enjoying the Algarve coast in Portimão, Portugal
Hey! Nice to meet you. I’m Miguel, born in Portugal, in my thirties, splitting my time between Lisbon and the Algarve. Whenever I can, I escape back to Portimão: sunny weather, beach days, coastal trails and the relaxed rhythm of life by the ocean. ......
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Join us at our off grid farm in Anseriz, Portugal
Hello ☺ ➡ We are looking for volunteers to join us on our off-grid farm and help with hands-on restoration and land care. This is not a holiday experience—we need enthusiastic, hardworking volunteers who are ready to get stuck in and contribute ......
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Revive an off-grid mountain land and explore the surroundings of Monchique, Portugal
I am living my dream to revive this beautiful old farmstead in the Algarve hills and turn it into an organic food forest farm. Since arriving in 2020 we have planted a lot of fruit and nut trees, berries, medicinal plants, mushrooms, and many beds ......
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Learn about wine making and vine husbandry and experience rural life near Viseu, Portugal
We moved from the UK in 2005 when we found and restored an old farmhouse (Quinta) . We have our own vineyard with 6000 vines for our own consumption and for our extended family and friends ,in the center of the Dao wine region. The property has an ......
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Join us in a remote beach community to restore stone watermills and preserve nature in Maia, Azores, Portugal
My name is Alexandre, I'm 32 years old, and I'm from Maia, a small town on the north coast of São Miguel Island, Azores. I work as a researcher in collective intelligence and decentralized systems, and have lived in several countries, including ......
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Food forest, reforestation project and small permaculture farm in Aljezur, Portugal
Some people wonder why I do the things I do. I wonder why they don't. Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I’m Dirk, living in this beautiful part of South Portugal since a couple of years. I am a vegetarian, non-smoker, 60 years old and ......
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Join a community based organic farming project in Campelo, Portugal
We are a vibrant, heart centered Christian family/community. We work, live and eat from abundant, organic gardens that are spread out below beautiful terraces, surrounded by a wonderful river with a waterfall and many secluded places to find peace ......
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Help with childcare in our family house in Algarve, Portugal
Family with 2kids, 1dogs, a beautiful stunning house in the countryside. 5 mins drive to the beaches. The restaurant only a few steps away. Amazing views of the hills and traditional Portuguese villages. Surfing, yoga, meditation practices, healthy ......
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Join us at our vegan animal sanctuary in Palmela, Portugal
LOOKING FOR URGENT HELP FOR JULY/AUGUST - PLEASE READ THE WHOLE PROFILE BEFORE APPLYING 🙏 Hi everyone, My name is Alice, and together with my partner Noel, we run a vegan, abolitionist, feminist, interseccional non-profit NGO for the past 8 years ......
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Enjoy remote nature and learn to live sustainably in Alentejo, Portugal
😃🌿 Welcome to our off-grid home in the countryside with beautiful sea views, about 10 km from Odeceixe Beach. We are restoring and caring for our land after the bushfire in 2023. With the help of Workawayers, we’ve created a simple and cosy guest ......
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Learn about rural life and help all round on our quinta up in the Magic Mountains, Arcozelo das Maias, Portugal
Hi there! We are Annemiek, Martijn and young daughter Nelli, a family from the Netherlands that moved to Portugal four years ago to start a new, more quiet life in the countryside surrounded by nature. To pursue this dream we are renovating a ......
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Restore, create and reconnect with nature on a riverside homestead in Figueiredo das Donas, Portugal
Hello everyone, I'm Mick, 43 years old, originally from the Italian Alps. After many years of travelling, the desire to slow down and create my own little harbour became stronger than ever. Seven years ago, I decided to settle down and buy a small ......
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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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Join my house and garden project in the quiet of nature near Tomar, Portugal
UPDATE > House sitters welcome for July, August and October. This includes free stay for taking care of watering the garden (mostly irrigation system). Please be aware that this isxa rural area and own transportation is highly recommended). Please ......
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Collaborative Land Guardianship and re-imagining education in North Alentejo, Portugal
What you seek is seeking you. Im a mother, caring for a Land, with a Re-generative heart beat. I welcome helpers and Co.creators available to transform it together in a Evolutionary paradise. Bring your Mage, gardening and Inter-relating ......
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Handy hands very welcome on board in Lisbon!
Hello dear Workawayers! We are Marco, Mathies and Eduarda! First of all, you don't need any sailing experience😁. We like to welcome maximum 3 volunteers on board our sailing ship again to help with general and ongoing maintenance. It's all about ......
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Look after my house and my dogs while I'm away in
Hi there! I'm living on a big land on a quite mountain top overlooking the Atlantic, but only 5 min from Torres Vedras and 25 min from Santa Cruz🤗 40 min from Lisbon and place like Sintra or Obidos. In return I would like a bit of help in the ......
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Relax and host our friends in Sande, Portugal
We are a family (myself David, my sister Dominique and our mom Maria) trying to manage a big piece of land just by ourselves. We host people and friends in the summer but sometimes it's too busy for us to manage and I (David) live in Spain so I ......
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Join our small family in restoring our century old home in Alquerubim, Portugal
We live with five dogs, cat and 3 chickens on a property 20 minutes inland from Aveiro and just under an hour South of Porto. The house is over a hundred years old and is in need of restoring. Large iron gates need revitalising, windows and doors ......