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We are living on our homestead at the very edge of a small hamlet, in the middle of an Olive Grove.
30 years permaculture experience. Medicine herb garden. Self sufficiency for delicious meals, Solar cooker . Visit Farmers Markets and our famous ......
~ This spring we will be preparing our communal gardens, preparing and checking beehives, putting bee boxes up to catch swarms and do more tree planting on my new piece of land to turn it into a fruit yard. Also work on the house as this is a work ......
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 ......
We are Tim and Nicola (Nic but never Nicky!)
We have had numerous travel experiences which we hope to continue and be able to share our stories with others.
We have both spent many years working overseas from inside the Arctic Circle (in winter) ......
Hillside Fruit Farm, Centro Portugal.
A small 'Quinta' with 1 acre surrounded by mountains and forests, featuring permaculture and building projects in rural Portugal. We welcome short-term volunteers for the moment for house and cat sitting two ......
** LOOKING FOR LAND SITTER LONG TERM OVER WINTER FROM NOVEMBER ~ APRIL** You will have our beautiful land to yourselves, we have a lovely accommodation, cosy bus with kitchen and burner. You need to love cats as we have two cats that need caring for ......
Hey fellow adventurers!
We’re Simone (34), Salah (33), and our wild little daughter Yara (4), living the good life somewhere between “off-grid dreams” and “where did all this chicken poop come from?”
Simone’s Dutch roots run deep—especially in the ......
We are David & Eli, a Belgium couple and since 2014 we live and work on our 12 hectare beautiful land with view on the Serra da Estrellla mountains.
We have cats, dogs, chickens, ducks and goats and we have a (seasonal) organic fruit and vegetable ......
Join us to be part of an abundant place with healthy food, eco-friendly designed buildings and positive mindset!
UPDATE: At the moment we prefer to host pairs/couples at a time, because of accommodation possibility and practicality of work flow. ......
Fall olive harvest help on a homestead in central Portugal
We are looking for two volunteers to help us with our olive harvest October 25-November 5th (2025) . Read below for more details.
We are a small homestead in central Portugal, trying as ......
Hello, and thanks for your interest in reading more about life and work at our eco lodge:-)!
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Our project is a sustainably built and functional off grid retreat centre located in a valley where 2 rivers meet and not far from the Serra ......
Hello lovely people, I am your host Matias, 38 years young from Denmark. I live in a small community together with two old friends and some other good friends that own the land next to us. There are 3 other communities (in total, we are around 50 ......
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A project that aims to combine organic vegetable and animal production with tourism and community work.
I AM LOOKING FOR A LONG-TERM VOLUNTEER, but I also accept volunteers for shorter periods.
We have officially certified organic ......
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Hi, I am Janine , my partner Terry both originally from the UK, we have two boys of 11 and 10yrs old and we live on a Quinta (tiny farm) in central Portugal next to the country's second biggest lake Castello Do Bode. We own 2 acres of ......
Hello, nice you find us here. My name is Frank. Together with my son I went to Portugal in 2020 to pursue my dream of reforesting former agricultural land. We plant domestic trees to restore biodiversity, to reduce CO2 and to combat desertification. ......
**We need extra help after our land and infrastructure were damaged by recent wildfires - get in touch if you'd like to come and lend a hand.**
We are a family of six, originally from the UK. Since 2014, we have been living off-grid on a small ......
We are a group of 12 friends from Germany, who bought a piece of rural land with a big old ruin close to the Serra da Estrella. We came here to live closer to nature and to have more opportunities of personal development.
Together we are learning a ......
Hi! We are James & Issy (From Ireland and England), and currently reside in the beautiful magic mountains (montanhas mágicas) region in central Portugal with our dear friends Svit and Stan (from Ukraine), plus our amazing three cats (Bear, Mocha and ......
We are Robert and Asheba, in 2020 we left Holland to retire in Sertã , we have a cat she enjoys roaming our and our neighbours- land. Our three grown up children live and work in The Netherlands.
One project that was offered is Cambridge English ......
Hello work-awayer,
let me introduce ourselves, our visions and our daily live:
We are living in a peaceful neighborhood together with a group of families with homeschooled kids between 6-10.
Our off-grid farms are settled in a lovely green ......
If you are from outside of the EU and planning to visit Portugal to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information you need to contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.
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