Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Join us in the plant nursery and our house and plot with animals in the Algarve, Portugal
Our small farm in Algarve/Portugal is situated near Faro with cats, dogs and chicken. Help is needed with plants e.g. Frangipanis (weeding, repotting etc) and the house and the plot (painting, cleaning, cutting bushes and trees). We can offer a nice ......
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Maintain an indigenous forest in the Serra da Estrela mountains, Guarda, Portugal
We are a retired couple (in our mid 60's) living a somewhat isolated and off-grid existence with some animal companions (fully free range goats, sheep, chickens, dogs, cats and a rabbit) on a densely forested 10ha plot in the mountains of the Serra ......
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Come and join us at our stunning eco off-grid escape in the Serra de Monchique area, Portugal
Hi there! *** Looking for immediate help after being let down by volunteers*** Regarding payment. We ONLY offer payment when we run retreats if we need a vegetarian cook for which we will pay in addition to board and lodging. To confirm that you ......
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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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Permaculture projects and house sitting for my two dogs and two cats in Brogueira, Portugal
We offer 2 types of work: 1-We're looking for a caring and experienced house sitter to look after our 2 Border Collies and 2 cats at our rural property in Brogueira, near Torres Novas. This is a long-term sit of approximately 7 weeks for late ......
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Help in the garden, while exploring the region near Tomar, Portugal
We have quit the city to live in a hamlet the mountain of center Portugal.
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Help with projects in a wonderful place near São Martinho do Porto, Portugal
The Silver Coast has a very good climate, as it's never freezing cold and rarely gets too hot. I love to be there during the winter too as there are many sunny days, and it's lovely to sit by the fire place. The property is half wild brush with many ......
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Experience a playful, creative and green community project in Coutada, Portugal
Hi! Welcome :) Our small farm (1ha) is located in a typical Portuguese countryside village. We have a vegetable garden, an olive grove, young trees of all kinds (food forest in the making) and rescued animals (sheep, chickens and cats). We have a ......
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Come and gain experience of sustainable practices with our family in Algodres, Portugal
We are a family of three. Kayley, Rick and our son Martin. We have lived in Portugal since 2018 but come from The UK. We moved here to start a family and live more sustainably. We always have plenty to do so if you’re looking for a long stay or ......
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Connect with nature and live at one of the most alternative areas in Europe in Alentejo, Portugal
Note! Calling for garden Perma culture project? During the month to February/March we are going to praper a new garden bads, we are going to make high layered bads (Lazania) by the Perma culture principle. While at the same time we will focus on ......
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Join me in nature on my land in Oleiros, Portugal
My name is Steve, english and 61 yrs old. I have bought a quinta/farm in the mountains of Central Portugal in a protected nature reserve close to the river Zezere. My father had a peach farm in Cyprus when I was younger so I have been waiting to do ......
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Join our small farm community in beautiful Alentejo, Portugal
We are a couple from Denmark that bought a farm in the beautiful Alentejo. The long term goal for the farm is to become a self-sufficient camping site, and also a community with room for everybody! It has changed a lot in how many people we have ......
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Community living, gardening and eco projects in the Algarve, Portugal
This place is a piece of land with agricultural activities. We are planting fruit trees such as oranges, mango, guava, figs, pears, peaches, almonds, moringa etc.. We also offer the possibility to live in a community with other guets we are ......
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Volunteer on a family farm and enjoy this relaxing environment in Aljustrel, Portugal
We are a family farm with a part animal other vegetal. In the animal, our strong are the sheep and the cows, but we have all sorts of animals, like dogs cats chicken pigs birds horses etc etc. In the vegetal part we are strong in wheat and others ......
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Give a hand around our family land and explore life in Pousafoles, Portugal
HAAA, le Portugal ! Nous sommes un jeune couple passionné de voyage et d'aventure. Comme beaucoup de gens, nous avons fait le choix de quitter la Belgique pour le Portugal. Le prix, la nature, le soleil, de nombreux paramètres nous ont convaincus. ......
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Small quinta while slowing down and connecting with nature in Vilela, Central Portugal
Hello, My name is Jurrie (67). I’m originally from The Netherlands but live in the Beiras/Central Portugal full time for many years. Recently sold our holiday park where we have hosted many volunteers over the years (see reviews until 2023). Now I ......
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Garden and house near Vila nova de Cerveira, Portugal
Writer. North Portugal. Love the village. Write and work. Funny. Like to work by myself and with people. Read a lot and love to listento lives stories of people I meet. i am a journalist for the last 35 years and a writer of 11 books .
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Join our off-grid project and help bring the land back to it's full potential in Odeceixe valley, Portugal
Hi, we are Rick and Sanne. We have a fully off-grid project in the Odeceixe valley just north of Aljezur. There's a beautiful river running through the property and it's a very green and alive area close to the coast. For the last decade we had a ......
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 Portugal

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Experience life among our permaculture projects and animals near Aveiro in Portugal
We are a Portuguese couple living on a small farm in Pinheiro, Albergaria, Aveiro district, surrounded by beautiful forest and nature. We share our home with many animals, and caring for them is a big part of our life. Our farm is not a business, ......
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Become part of our outdoor projects in Coimbrão on the beautiful coast of Portugal
Welcome to our small and peaceful home nestled in nature near Coimbrão, on Portugal’s beautiful west coast 🌿 We are a retired international couple who enjoy sharing a calm, meaningful lifestyle close to the ocean, forests, and traditional village ......