Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Join us on our dream project and explore the nature in Ferreira do Zezere- Dornes, Portugal
Bom dia, a conscious world traveler with a massively positive attitude!! We are looking for volunteers to spend some time at our Quinta. We are looking for enthusiastic people who like to get involved in our projects. Good to know that this is ......
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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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Be part of our family in our house close to the beach in the Algarve, Portugal
We're a couple both working in creative fields (sound designer and photographer) with a baby born Oct 2025. At the moment we are looking for someone (or 2 people) to come help us around the house and share a bit of our day-to-day. We're not always ......
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Island life in Lombada Velha, Madeira, Portugal
Hello, we are Polish-Slovak couple living with our two cats in a very calm area of island Madeira. We would need somebody to help us with cat-sitting, doing gardening, cleaning and various tasks around the house while we are on holidays (probably ......
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House and farm sitting on my little farm in the Distrikt Portalegre, Alentejo, Portugal
Hello altogether 🌞 Who has time and feels addresse I urgently need help to tidy up the garden, plant things, and also make the chicken run escape-proof 😜! I'm living here in the Alto Alentejo since fife years – live my dream of a free life in the ......
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Grow some food and connect with nature in Souto Da Casa, Portugal
Bom dia! I'm Jonathan, 30 years old, originally from Cape Town, South Africa. I have always dreamt of living on a farm. After living nomadically for the last ten years and travelling to about 30 countries, the time came for me to put down some ......
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Share off-grid life with a young family near Coímbra, Central Portugal
We are a Japanese/English family of four restoring an old Quinta in central portugal. We have two young daughters 7 and 3, also four dogs and three cats. We have been living off grid on our land for 5 years in a caravan/cabin and are now rebuilding ......
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Learn about sustainable agriculture and permaculture living in Rogil, Portugal
Welcome workawayer. I am Lisa born in Holland , lived 8 years in Israel and now 11 years in Portugal. I have 2 daughters, 14 and 17(mainly speak English). We lived a long time on ecofarms and communities and this spring we bought our own piece of ......
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Transforming an old vineyard into an Art yard, organic garden and food forest in Cinfaes, Portugal
Quinta Floresta is a project in the North of Portugal in the Vale do Bestanca, Douro Verde Region. The Land is in a mountainous valley with regrown natural forests and wild creeks. Help to transform the hectar of terraced land into a food ......
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Join our low-tech, tiny-scale, earth-honouring permaculture project in Monsanto mountain, near Castelo Branco, Portugal
Hi there, thanks for choosing to read our entry :)) We live on a small farm (2.5 hectares) inland of Central Portugal, 30km from the Spanish border in a beautiful wild area. From our land you can see the mountain of Monsanto (Sacred Mountain). We ......
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Explore natural places near the coast and meet the locals in Faro, Portugal
We run a hostel in Faro, Algarve, Portugal. Located in Natural Park Ria Formosa, 5 min from Faro Airport and 25 min walking to the beach. Hostel is brand new, with the modern, colourful design, relaxing rooftop and garden with the pool. Very ......
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Help me with creating a garden and learn weaving or photography near Cercal, Portugal
I am an older woman photographer creating a garden near Cercal, Alentejo. I started the garden 5 years ago, and it already has lots of trees, cactus, yukkas and a platform for yoga/dining/star gazing. There is also a sunken garden next to the stream ......
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Disconnect from the world to connect with nature in Sāo Pedro Do Sul, Portugal
Into the Wild Some mornings, when I wake up and look out over the valley, I still can’t believe I live here. The trees whisper while the river hums in the background, and the land stretches out in its wild, untamed beauty. Two hectares of young oak ......
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Be part of our family while learning about off-grid life in The Magic Mountains of Portugal
We fell in love with this land in 2023 mostly because of the epic waterfall. There are two rivers running through the 8 hectares with multiple private swimming spots to choose from. We are in a beautiful valley with amazing views, and you can always ......
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Join us to support an international coliving and art residency surrounded by nature in Braga, Portugal
Volunteer Exchange + Creative Residency Programs 🎨 In a world that never stops, we forgot something simple: we’re not here only to produce — we’re here to create. We are a creative space in nature, near Braga, where artists, creators, and curious ......
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Take part in our treehouse permaculture project near Castelo de Vide in Portugal
Welcome to our off-grid project nestled among cork trees and spring water, on the slope of a peaceful mountain. Since 2015, this place has grown from a simple caravan in the forest into a living, evolving space where we combine family life, ......
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Join our team and experience living a sustainable lifestyle in Terena, Portugal
Hello! We are currently looking for a motivated individual or couple to help us create and develop an organic / regenerative garden in the beautiful countryside of Alentejo, Portugal. Our place is a peaceful nature retreat surrounded by open ......
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Vegan regenerative smallholding in a peaceful mountain location in Oleiros, Portugal
We are a family originally from the UK, we've been settled in the mountains of Central Portugal since 2022. Phen, Victoria, our daughter Aurelia, our adopted dog, Maxi and feline friends Kiki and Silver. We are compassionate vegans and life long ......
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Join us to restore and create a thriving habitat for wildlife in sunny Salguero do Campo, Portugal
We are Julian and Mardi & Steve , friends and owners of a small piece of paradise in central Portugal near Castello Branco. We are fortunate to own a few hectares of beautiful land and have two main objectives: rewilding and restoring the natural ......
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Permaculture projects and house sitting for my two dogs and two cats in Brogueira, Portugal
We offer 2 types of work: 1-We're looking for a caring and experienced house sitter to look after our 2 Border Collies and 2 cats at our rural property in Brogueira, near Torres Novas. This is a long-term sit of approximately 7 weeks for late ......
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