Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Algarve, Portugal

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Join to build this off grid paradise filled with olive & cork trees in Aljezur, South West Portugal
After years of travelling all over the world (from Australia to Brazil and Africa) I found a beautiful off grid land in South West Portugal. It's not even 10 minutes from the closest beach, 5 min from Aljezur town and close to many surf spots and ......
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Help welcome at our dog shelter in a beautiful, mountainous and authentic part of the Eastern Algarve, Portugal
My husband & I moved to the Algarve in October 2016. Our home is situated within 5 acres of land. We run a registered dog shelter that also has charitable status. We love the workaway scheme which enables us to meet some truly amazing people and to ......
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Experience life on a horse refuge farm in the Western Algarve close to Lagos, Portugal
I am running a horse refuge farm in the Western Algarve close to Lagos and need help with the farm and the animals. People with building experience welcome, I need to do some renovating. This year I would like to find somebody with experience in ......
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Stay with me while enjoying some downtime in Algarve, Portugal
I am Akash, a 35-year-old originally from India, having spent over a decade working as a software engineer in the Netherlands and Ireland. Last year, I decided to explore sustainable living by starting an organic farm in the Algarve, Portugal. I’ve ......
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Join a family and live close to Sagres, in the beautiful and warm Algarve, Portugal
Hey there! we live next to a tiny village close to Sagres, in the beautiful and warm Algarve. I am a musician, and mother of a 8 year old girl and a boy of 2 years. We share our home with my partner and 1 volunteer or a couple of such. It lyes very ......
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Join our tribe and at an ecological off-grid oasis in Aljezur, Portugal
LAST MINUTE help is needed for the community cooking breakfast team :) We are also looking for help on maintenance with interest in cob and earth building. To start as soon as possible :) *** From November 2025 until April 2026: general help in the ......
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Join our family and enjoy the Algarve, Portugal
Hi, me and Sebastião live in a one-story house in the city of Olhão and we are mooving to Spain. We have 2 dogs and 1 bird. We need to take care of and make some improvements inside and outside the house, such as painting walls and taking care of ......

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Leave your stamp on our Algarvian townhouse project in Sunny Silves, Portugal
Hello! We are a family of three* - Sam, Mike and our very loving beagle. *UPDATE* 2 young cats have joined the team! Originally from UK, we moved out to Portugal 4 years ago and have been loving life ever since. We have a house in the lovely town ......

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Welcome to the beautiful Algarve, Portugal
we have a beautiful piece of land converting into a community place . happy dynamic fair honest we dont support ego´s humble and kind , mind set of open mind and nature love arround. we recicle reuse a lot.

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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 the hills of Monchique, Portugal. We homeschool our son and also host regular meetups with friends and their kids, so there’s often a lively little crew here exploring, playing, and discovering the ......
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Help build our wooden home in the beautiful town of Sagres, Portugal
Hello, We are currently in the process of building our new home which is build from CLT wooden panels. We are looking for some help with many different areas mostly working with wood, landscaping and many other different kind of tasks.

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Help with daily tasks in Monchique, Portugal
We live in the mountains of Monchique (Algarve) with my now twelve-year-old son (the photos are not current), two ponies and a dog. My partner, Paul, lives next door and is here mainly at weekends. My son and I also spend some time during the week ......

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Join us and experience family life near Silves, Portugal
Hello! We are Lisa (43), Steve (53), and our two children, Molly (11) and Sebastian (10). Alongside our two little rescue cats, Milo & Mika, we left the rat race in the UK two years ago to pursue a simpler, more fulfilling lifestyle in the beautiful ......

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Join our joyful off grid community between Aljezur and Odeceixe, Portugal
We are Wim and Punam and we are living our dream, creating a magical place together with other people. A better world, which we know in our hearts is possible. We bought 27 hectares of land in the southwest of Portugal between Aljezur and Odexice, ......
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Join our family and help with eco-friendly project close to Odeceixe, Portugal
Join Us in the Algarve-Alentejo Region of Portugal! About Our Project: Hello! We are Ruan, Tina, and our little boy, Ray Lua. We have a beautiful four-hectare piece of land in a lush valley with a river, located just 10 minutes from the sea and ......

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Families are welcome! Join us to create a place where dreams come true in Castro Marim, Portugal
Hello travelers, dreamers, and other nature lovers. We are now a small family of three, Edward, Lulu, and Max, returning to our embryonic eco-site to continue this self-sufficiency project that is so dear to us, in joy and good humor. We will ......

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Join our family and explore most stunning beaches in Aljezur, Portugal
I am looking for helper that would like to live with me, my teenage kids and dogs and cat in our house in Aljezur at the most beautiful beaches of the Algarve. It's a very nice area to explore, perfect for surfing, there is a nice community of ......
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Join our family on the Algarve, Portugal
JAMBO (what does Jambo mean? Check below!) We are Astrid (half German, half Brazilian) ) with my children Thiago (8 years old) and Malaika (7 years old). We are very much looking forward to meeting you and to welcome you in our family! I lived in ......
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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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Be part of our local team at our relaxed hostel in Faro, Portugal
WORKAWAYERS NEEDED! - 3 positions OPEN. - / RECEPTION SHIFT - with hostel experience/ - / Housekeeping / -/ Bartending/ !!! IMMEDIATE START ONLY! !!! Start: NOW Period: To join us, we require a commitment to stay with us for 5 months Min. ......