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Join our community paradise in Monchique, Portugal
Hi workawayers, my name is Dudu and I am Portuguese on my late 20’s, I live in the south of Portugal 40 min to both west and south coast, I started a community project with my partner and our common friends in the mountains. We are half/half in ......

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Join our artistic and rural project near Torres Vedras, Portugal
This is a family-run space where art and rural life come together! Nestled in a small village near Torres Vedras it serves as a creative and cultural hub. We host workshops, artist residencies, and arts-focused events, alongside activities ......

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Seeking cabin/yurt/dogsitters in Obidos, Portugal
Sorry for the very low response rate, workaway messages go straight to my junk mail and I can't seem to change it. I will be checking back regularly for a while now! --- I am Rosie, living with my dogs on a beautiful piece of land on the Silver ......

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Join our family and help with projects on our farm in beautiful Serrazes, Portugal
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 ......

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Immerse into Portuguese culture and connect with nature in the Algarve, Portugal
House sitting - whole month of May (flexible dates): my tenants of a little house on my property ( about 50m from house) are traveling for a while and we are looking for a couple which would like to house and cat sit and also engage in a kind of ......

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Join us on our magical land and spend time in nature of Bemposta, Central Portugal
Hi there, thank you for stopping by and take a look on our profile! :) Our names are Christoph and Thea, we are excited to invite you to join us in the beautiful rural countryside of Central Portugal. We both are German and found this magical ......

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Some varied help in the calm countryside in Foros de Almada, Portugal
We are both Dutch. We live in Portugal for over 30 years. We've met at the language course for foreigners in Lisbon in 1982. Got married in 1987 and live in Portugal together ever since. In 1994 we moved from Malveira da Serra to the Ribatejo. ......

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Explore life on a small farm and discover the silver coast of Macalhona, Portugal
We are a middle-aged couple living on a small farm with on prox 4,5a of land. Most time of the year we have a very chill and easy life .. teaching yoga, taking care of our animals, working in the garden, building new cozy furniture or artwork.. ......

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Help our family while we share our daily life with you in Ericeira, Portugal
Hi there! We are family with a 4 years old (Fran) and a 6 months old baby boy (Lou). My name is Hugo and I'm passionate about social entrepreneurship, founded an impact venture that consumes most of my work time but I also teach in University and I ......

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Slow living, home projects and gardening in a rural village in Central Portugal
Hello! My name is Alessandra, I'm 33yo and after traveling and working as a digital nomad for a few years I decided to move to Portugal, embrace a slower pace in life and I start a building project with an old house in the countryside. ABOUT ......

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Eat fruit, fresh from the trees, explore arts, spend time in nature and more in Fava Laranja, Central Portugal
Hello, Two Humans (Alex and Daisy, a married couple), Two Cats (Hux 'n' George) and a dog who adores everyone (Fava) are trying to get veg growing again, continuing in a sustainable way to improve on previous attempts There is an expanse of ......

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Enjoy a simple life and get to know some creative people at our place near Covilhã, Portugal
We are a young couple trying to lead healthier and as sustainable life as possible at THIS moment, learning something new with every day. We love everything that grows, taking care of animals and coming up with new ideas to create a better, more ......

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Come and join a retired couple in Serta- Coimbra and Center, Portugal
We are a couple of retired folks who decided life could begin at 70 and on our first visit to Portugal 10 years ago fell in love with the place and its people. When we saw the place, nestled in a secluded valley, we immediately knew it was for us ......

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Join us in Aljezur, Portugal
Hello dear We are Elli (48 years) ,Valentin (12 years ) and Yuna (5 years). We live on a beautiful hilltop close to Aljezur and we always need some helping hands in exchange for a nice place to stay and fresh healthy food. At the moment we are ......

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Give some help and explore Portugal
I am a 33 digital worker, and this summer during some weeks in June and Jully I would like to have some help to general maintenance on my parent´s house 10 minutes walk to the beach in Vila Nova de Gaia. The work will consist do some paintings, do ......

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Join our family committed to creativity, nature, and self-sufficiency in Marmelete, Portugal
Hey there! We're a small family of three living in a beautiful spot in Marmelete, up in the hills of Monchique, Portugal. We homeschool our son and spend our days turning this little corner of nature into something really special. We live in a van, ......

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Learn about responsible (off-grid) living and growing a food and flower forest in Mafra, Portugal
We are actually doing it! We went from talking about it, to making it happen. In 2023, we swapped city life for life closer to nature! 🌿 These days, we live in our off-grid wooden house (made by us!) under a forest of oak trees. Before we found ......

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Growing community project in awesome property surrounded by forest in São João das Lampas, Portugal
I have a piece of land, half a hectare in size (5,000 square metres), located just a 15-minute walk from the beach in Magoito. It's 20 minutes from the centre of Ericeira and 18 minutes from Sintra. I’m currently renovating the land (and property) ......
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Home sitting in the middle of nature in Abrunhosa-a-Velha, Portugal
Hey hello, My name is Margon, I am Dutch and I live in Central Portugal. In 2024 I purchased a plot of land of 1 hectare near a small village, called Abrunhosa-a-Velha, in between Gouveia and Mangualde. I fell in love with this piece of land, ......

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Help us rebuild our community project after fire in Coimbra, Portugal
We need a lot of help to rebuild our project after the fire of October 2017. We need help and we appreciate a lot if you chose us. However,.. we must give you correct information and our project is not any more the same as like presented on the ......