Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Join our family on the Algarve, Portugal
Looking for support as soon as possible. Please contact me if itnerested! Safe travels! 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 ......
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Outdoors and other projects near Serpins Lousa, Portugal
We are a mature, active couple from Britain and came to live in Portugal about fifteen years ago. We are generally busy most days with garden maintenance and the usual household tasks. We have a smallish, friendly dog.
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Non-profit off-grid camp project in Tinalhas, Portugal
Hey, I’m Dan. This place is in a transition phase right now. I’m reorganizing everything here and preparing to move the bigger vision to Ghana. So this is not a typical “community project.” It’s more simple: we work together a few hours a day, get ......
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Help me with daily projects while exploring beautiful area in Benfeita, Portugal
I have an old village house in central Portugal. It has a two terrace garden with olive trees apple tree and a massive fig tree . The house has a modern studio extension and three bathrooms . The old part of the house has two double bedrooms . The ......
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Pet and home sitting near São Pedro do Sul, Central Portugal
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR: Land cleaning / Tree Watering / Pet sitting >>> Campervan people or tents!! MORE INFO BELOW: My name is Rita (49), and I live since almost 2 years in the Magic Mountains of Portugal together with my son Leo (10) and our dog ......
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Stay in a little village just outside Lagos near beautiful beaches in Algarve, Portugal
I have a beautiful villa in the western Algarve. I am in a little village just outside Lagos. 6 minute drive to the beach. Lovely walks, two cafes within walking distance and on the bus routes. Multiple beautiful beaches surround us as well as ......
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Live in nature's harmony and and join me with wood-art in Alentejo, Portugal
We are Tess and Josh We live in the middle of nature We build wooden houses and natural accommodation in the forest from natural building materials. Here you can enjoy absolute silence. No cars, no noise (as long as we're not working) Josh: ......
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Help to create a place of abundance and a healthy ecosystem in Sandomil, Portugal
The project is to create a place of abundance, a healthy ecosystem that thrives, where we have the time and space to put love into what we do. A space where gift economy is possible where we give our time because it is our wish and not because we ......
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​Join our young family on our quinta and share daily life with us in Sardoal, Portugal
🌿 Welcome to Our Off-Grid Paradise in Central Portugal Hi there! We are a Dutch family living our dream on a beautiful Quinta in Central Portugal. Together with our 3-year-old and our baby, we love welcoming travelers into our lives. Life on the ......
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Become part of our spot for travellers in sunny Algarve close to Silves, Portugal
We are Maurits and Femke, We moved to the Algarve in February 2026 with our son Bram who is 2 years old. We are renovating an old Quinta close to Silves into a small guesthouse. We choose the Algarve and Silves because we have some family living ......
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Help our family of four with DIY and garden projects near the ocean in Chabouco, Portugal
Hey! We are a family from England and Catalunya (Spain) with 2 daughters ( Joia 12 and Ixchel 16). We love alternative education, gardening, herbal medicine, languages and music. We speak English, French, Catalan, Spanish and Portuguese. We live in ......
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Extra helping hands in the countryside and enjoy river swimming near Avô, Portugal
Olá! I am a single mom with four kids (12,10, 1 and 0). We are living on the outskirts of a village with a popular riverbeach in the beautiful country side of Portugal where mountains and rivers meet. Last summer wild fires have reached our area ......
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Learn more about the goats while staying with me and explore Monchique, Portugal
This is an old abandoned farm up in the mountains of Monchique which we (Roi & Ana) had bought about five years ago. We are now starting to live here and slowly attempting to revive it according to the principles of natural farming. We have 40 goats ......
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Enjoy this unique experience full of sensations and a good vibe in Sagres, Portugal
Our Season is from June to September. Not winter season. If no availability, you always can email us and ask for last minute spots during the summer. WE'RE LOOKING FOR AN ENTERTAINMENT LEADER WITH STRONG ENTERTAINMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. Our ......
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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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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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Share boating life on my solar trimaran in a nature reserve lagoon in the Algarve, Portugal
I am 79, male, living on my own, on my Unique Solar Trimaran. in the sunshine, moored in a sheltered lagoon, in a nature reserve, in the bay of Alvor, a charming Algarvean fishing village. I am living my dream, which is not dependent on smoking, ......
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Help with collaborative projects and pet sitting in a green valley in Central Portugal
I am still settling into my new house. Gardening and lots of small DIY chores that cannot be done by local professionals. You need absolutely skills for chopping kindling and sawing and stacking firewood. The last bits of indoor painting when the ......
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Land working on beautiful off grid farm in rural location near the mountains of Coimbra and Center, Portugal
Hi there, we are a friendly, busy,family of 2 adults (50 and 48) , 2 children ( 15, 10), 1 dog, 2 cats,6 sheep. We left the UK 9 years ago in our motorhome and after travelling for 1 year we found a beautiful spot in Central Portugal where we wanted ......
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Join our non-profit forest school and spend your days outdoors in Marvão, Portugal
We'd like to welcome 2 volunteers for the end of June 2026. We are a forest school for young children aged 2 – 12 years old, and are part of a non-profit organization that takes care of an 8ha farm, in Portagem - Marvão. We strongly believe that ......
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