Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Experience rural lifestyle at a watermill in Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Hi! I'm Mario, I spent 12 years working for a humanitarian aid organization in the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa. For the last couple of years I've been living in a small farm in Ponte de Lima together with a bunch of chickens, 3 ......
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Join us to restore and create a thriving habitat for wildlife in sunny Salguero do Campo, Portugal
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 ......
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Join our family farm project focused on nature, food and sustainable living near Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal
Hello! We are a small family living on an old farm and former vineyard, surrounded by nature. Our family is Nuno (from Portugal), Lilli (from Austria) and our 14-month-old baby. We enjoy sharing our daily life with volunteers who are curious, ......
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Experience the lovely culture in Guimaraes, Portugal
Hello folks (: We are a English/Portuguese speaking family of 4 that live in the North of Portugal in the beautiful town of Guimarães , the city where Portugal was born. We live in a fairly big house with lots of room and space for the hosts to feel ......
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Become part of our family home and discover Fajã Grande, Portugal
Imagine the tropical beauty of Bali and the lush landscapes of Hawaii—now place them in Europe, and you get the breathtaking Island of Flores! Nestled in the most stunning part of the island, our homestead in the charming village of Ponta Da Fajã ......
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Join our family in Portugal
🌿 2026 Projects Come Live, Work and Enjoy Life with Us! In 2026 we’re starting a new chapter full of exciting projects on our farm. We’ll be creating beautiful outdoor spaces for tents, cleaning and preparing the land, and helping with daily ......
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Take part in our organic agriculture project and enjoy nature in Azores, Portugal
Help with DIY and gardening This profile can be in Flores island or in S. Miguel island. The house in Flores is by the sea and the work is more in the summertime. In S. Miguel the garden is big and it´s about 30 mins walking to ponta delgada ......
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Join me in the forest and learn about maintaining a healthy ecosystem on São Miguel Island, Portugal
My name is Hervé, and I’ve been living on the island for several years. I love nature and sailing, and this project reflects my wish to care for the land while creating a welcoming place for people. The property is located in a neighborhood that ......
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Join me on my land, great surfing and hiking near Santiago Do Cacém, Portugal.
Bom dia, alegria! I bought this 7 hektar property in 2021 and had no idea about farming and planting trees. I was mostly interested in surfing the Alentejo coast which is 20min away (near Santiago Do Cacém). Realising the huge potential I started to ......
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Join us establishing a wonderful retreat at a beautiful quinta in Avô, Portugal
Hello, we are Andi and Graciela from Bavaria. A few years ago we acquired a beautiful quinta in central Portugal, which we are turning in to a paradise for animals and people. With forests, neadows, swimming ponds, stables,sauna and our yoga ......
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Join us off grid, in the middle of pure nature near Coruche, Portugal
Hi, thank you for reading about our farm! If you are around and looking for a calm peaceful place in Nature with animals, be welcome! We need help for the animals, but also now with the outdoor jobs after the heavy rainshowers... The guesthouse has ......
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Help welcome guests at our retreat in São Bartolomeu de Messines, Algarve, Portugal
Guest Care Manager at Quinta do Vale – A Unique Retreat in Portugal Join us for an exciting opportunity to manage guest services at a beautiful retreat nestled near São Bartolomeu de Messines, Portugal. Our retreat includes four buildings, with ......
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Stay at our home on the hills overlooking the coast in Campeiros, Portugal
Hello everyone, *We are currently not taking any new volunteers as we are at capacity; you may still message but I may not reply as quickly as usual due to how busy I am* If you are looking for a tranquil countryside place in the south of ......
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Join us on our sailboat refit project in Portimão, Algarve, Portugal
our boat is in the water now and we therefore don't take anymore workawayers. But we will at some point start taking crew along with contributions. We are so greatful for all the wonderful connections we could make over this platform with over 30 ......
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Enjoy a nice time at our home and support our art residency near Porto, Portugal
I am a Portuguese living with our two kids Tilda and Ivo at a wonderful place close to Porto. Architect born in Porto, I lived and work in Paris and Berlin for 10 years. Together with my family we decided to dive into a new adventure here ......
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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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House and pet sitting in the Algarve near Albufeira, Portugal
Hello, we live in the Algarve near Albufeira. Our house is located in a quiet rural area, but all amenities, such as restaurants and shopping facilities, are only a few minutes away by car. Our house is set in a well-tended garden with a swimming ......
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Join our family arts farm in Canas de Senhorim, Portugal
We live in a 2,5 hectares farm in the middle of the Village! We can say that is a arts family farm! It belongs to our family since a few generations! We all have our own place but the project and the working is made in a community way! Our ......
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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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Become a co-creator on our land and learn about the principles of permaculture in Sobral, Portugal
For the month of February and March we would like to cut little mimosa trees and make woodchips out of it. One part to mulch our garden and fruit trees. the other part to make compost for the future. We will put back plastic on our greenhouse. And ......
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