Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Porto and North, Portugal

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Help re-develop an old mill near the village of Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal
Hello. I'm Eric, a french man who traveled the world from the amazonas jungle to the high seas. Three years ago I walked the portugiese camino. At the very north of Portugal I passed an overgrown plot of land with an old mill on it and a river ......
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Stay close to the ocean at our off-the-grid land in Ovar, Portugal
Hi, we are Carine (the Netherlands) and Ricardo (Portugal) and we are aiming to live an off-grid life at the coast in the north of Portugal. Our land lies between the ria de Aveiro and the Atlantic ocean in a forest that ends at the beach. We live ......
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Help us with gardening and explore beautiful Northern Portugal
Ola, I am Tracey living in the beautiful Minho region of Northern Portugal. I have a lovely home in a small village near the Geres Peneda national park. After many years of traveling and living in in different cultures around the world this is the ......
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Join our family’s creative & soulful home in Porto, Portugal
Description: My name is Francisco. I’m an architect originally from Porto, currently working on the rehabilitation of a historical building from 1830, located in the heart of the city, just 5 minutes walking from the central area, in one of the most ......
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Be part of a sustainable project in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
Olá and hello! We are a group of five people – Johannes, Claudia, Frank, Petra, and Joanna – who have come together to build a sustainable, self-sufficient project in the wonderful green North of Portugal. Our backgrounds are rooted in music, ......
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Experience an authentic and sustainable lifestyle in Paredes de Coura, Northern Portugal
Hi there! 😊 We are an Iberian family of three: Carmen (ES) [38], João (PT) [41], and our little daughter Maf [4]. A couple of years ago, we followed our dream of embracing a lifestyle more connected to nature and community, purchasing a small piece ......
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Beautify forests on an animal retreat in Almeida, Portugal
Clear bushes ✂️ and prune trees 🌳 in a nearly wild mountain with an amazing view ⛰. You'll be doing the groundwork for the land to beautify itself, for the forest to grow healthy and, most importantly, to prevent forest fires. The Animal Retreat is ......
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Help with gardening and DIY projects while exploring Gove, Portugal
We are Bob(38) and Marta(39) and living in Portugal now for almost one year. We live on a land in the Douro area. Our plot is in the river valley with several water sources and fruit trees. The land is around 3ha and made with several terraces. This ......
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Create a safe and sustainable sanctuary in Lago, Portugal
We are a small family of young dreamers: *Diane, our witch, the visionary who acquired the land, initiated the dream, and keeps it alive. *marc, the dwarf, mistress of the garden and co-owner who helps expand the dream. *Youen/Omali, booboo, ......
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Learn about self sufficiency and experience the beautiful Silver Coast and the vibrant city of Porto, Portugal
Hello! We are Bruno and Sylwia a couple living on a farm in a beautiful rural setting in Gaia, just 20 minutes south of Porto city and 8 km from the ocean coast. A few years ago, we followed our dream of embracing a lifestyle more connected to ......
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Stay in my beautiful rural area and enjoy the forest in Pinheiro da Bemposta, Portugal
My house is a 15th century house located in a small village, Pinheiro da Bemposta, at 40 kilometers south of Porto, in Portugal. It has been renovated recently. I love the rural atmosphere of it. It has a land of 5 hectares, made of meadows and old ......
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Help with daily life and language practice near the beautiful city of Guimaraes, Northern Portugal
Hi, we are Maura and Antonio. We live 4km from the beautiful city of Guimaraes in the North of Portugal. We recently moved into our new house which has a large garden and a bit of wild rocky land. We have lots of plans but not enough hours in the ......
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Learn new skills and discover the natural beauty of Mortágua, Portugal
I’m a watersport instructor spending my time between my farm, that needs a lot of care, and my watersport center. 1h distance between. The help would mostly involve bungalow construction and gardening. There is always something to mend or need new ......
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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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Gardening, construction and alternative living in a community near Porto, Portugal
This is a living collective, a community where we tend to create an alternative from the capitalist system. We live in a small farm, close to the city, the sea and the forest. We define this space as “Rurban” [rural+urban]. We are around 7 ......
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Gardening and permaculture help needed on the Caminho de Santiago, Portugal
We’re 3 British-German siblings who are renovating a rural house which will soon be a small, cosy hostel on the Camino de Santiago. We have a big garden, that we'd love to make into a herbal medicine and permaculture space.
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Help us be self-sufficient and create an oasis for family and our environment in Vila Franca da Serra, Portugal
We are a family from Germany: Johanna, 31, an agricultural expert, Ferdinand, 29, a farmer, and our children. Since February 2024, we have been living in Portugal and managing our 30 hectares of land, of which 3 hectares are olive trees, 5 hectares ......
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Help with project to bring my vision to life and nourish this place for healing in Tràs os Montes, Portugal
Hi everyone, my name is Mario and this is one of my Life Projects and I am very grateful for your assistance. I love connecting, expanding, sharing stories and bringing creative ideas to life :) I also have two amazing cats you will love to meet. ......
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Support our community and goals at our holistic education center in Vila Verde, Braga, Portugal
We are an established education centre for children in the North of Portugal. Our aim is to provide our children with the best conditions to flourish into their unique potential. We want to teach them about life and what it means to be human. Our ......
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Get to know the locals and enjoy the natural beauty of the valley in Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal
This is a private Albergue on the Caminho de Santiago Portugues da Costa. We, that is Lawrence (ex-Fisherman from Cornwall & Alaska) and Vani (from Germany, but living in Portugal for 20 years) also live in this house, where we receive up to 10 ......
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