Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Help with outdoor projects on the edge of a small village in Meruge, Portugal
Hi, new host here hoping to find a decent workawayer for the first time! I'm James, Im an English guy living in Central Portugal. I have been living here for about 6 years now. Its just me here with my 10 cats and 5 hedgehogs and all the wildlife. ......
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Help a family permaculture project in Aldeia de Santa Margarida, Portugal
🌿 About Us / Our Story We are a couple (35 & 36) from Israel. For the past 11 years we have been living, learning, and developing together — individually and as a family — through a deep connection to the land and to our life mission. I am (Shayi) ......
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Join our family of three and create a food forest with us in Bicada, Portugal
Join our family project in the Alentejo, Portugal Hello and welcome! We are a family of three who moved from Germany to southern Portugal a few years ago to fulfil our dream of living a simple, nature-connected life. On our 2-hectare property in ......
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Connect with nature and learn about permaculture near Lisbon, Portugal
Born in Texas and I've been traveling around the world for 15 years. I’ve been fortunate enough to to visit 45 countries and lived on 6 continents. This all has been funded by a myriad of weird jobs along the way from combat soldier, gem dealer, ......
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Help our self-sufficient non-profit community to protect nature near Lagos, Portugal
Our community with members from different countries has come together on a picturesque property in the Algarve. We are a non-profit association dedicated to the well-being of nature and rent out the space for holistic events. We also accommodate ......
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Join us with our horses near Chaos, Portugal
A couple, based in beautiful Portugal, with four horses, six dogs, two cats, several chickens, and two dwarf goats. Accommodation is in a large modern caravan (maximum 2 people) next to the house plus all meals in exchange for 5 hrs a day over 5 ......
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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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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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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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Join us on our off-grid land living project near Aldeia de Santa Margarida, central Portugal
Hi We’re David (33) and Patrick (44) two friends who met at a plant medicine ceremony in Scotland five years ago and have stayed close friends ever since. We share a vision of creating a meaningful life project together here in central ......
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Help Build a Regenerative Forest Sanctuary in the Mountains of Marvão, Portugal
Hello traveller, Thank you for stopping by. We are Jon and Eva, a couple with over twenty years of experience creating meaningful projects rooted in ecological regeneration, land stewardship, healing, and human consciousness. We have dedicated our ......
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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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Immerse yourself in a permaculture livestyle in Tábua, Portugal
Join us to be part of an abundant place with healthy food, eco-friendly designed buildings and positive mindset! We are Kasia (33) and Franz (40), living in Portugal since 2017 and during this time we have been mainly busy creating our 4ha ......
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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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Restore soil, grow vegetables and manage the forest and infrastructure for self-sufficiency near Aljezur, Portugal
*Before you continue, we have a 4 week minimum stay* Hi I'm Nathaniel. My girlfriend Diana and I live on this little farm which has a very lucky location, with breath taking views to the highest Algarvian mountains, close to the beautiful beach of ......
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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 on an eco farm to experience traditional village life in Avô, Central Portugal
We live on a 6-hectare organic farm in Central Portugal that offers stunning views of the nearby mountain range. The farm produces olive oil, wine, vinegar, vegetables, and a variety of fruits. The land stretches over a series of ancient stone ......
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Learn about permaculture in South West Alentejo, Portugal
Hi, I am Bart. I moved to my farm in Portugal in 2022, at the time the land was mostly completely overgrown because of decades of no maintenance. The land is around 31 hectares of which roughly ¾ is forest with many cork oak, oak, and strawberry ......
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Join our collective creative space in São João das Lampas, Portugal
*NOTICE: We are now accepting volunteers for August, we will be building an oven together as a community activity and we would also like some help with artistic projects as well - We will not get back to AI written messages ========== Hello! My ......
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Join in creation of our dream home while exploring Soure, Central Portugal
UPDATE FOR 2026: PHASE 1: until 10/07 - basically cleaning and preparing the site for the professional builders PHASE 2: from 26/07 onwards (whole August and probably major part of September) »»» BEFORE YOU READ: There will be ALWAYS a 1-week ......
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