Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Alentejo, Portugal

Join us to create an eco-friendly farm and explore Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal
Hello, We are Cam and Vera. I (Cam) am originally from California. Vera is from Porto in the north of Portugal. We met while both living in New York back in 2016. We decided to trade in the pace of NY for the lifestyle of Alentejo. We purchased a ......
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Algarve, Portugal

Join us and experience family life near Silves, Portugal
We are Lisa and Steve, our two children, Molly and Sebastian, three rescue cats, and numerous chickens! Four years ago, we left the rat race in the UK to pursue a simpler, more fulfilling lifestyle in the beautiful Algarve region of Portugal. Since ......
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about 7 hours ago

Algarve, Portugal

Join me at my simple home while enjoying the Algarve coast in Portimão, Portugal
Hey! Nice to meet you. I’m Miguel, born in Portugal, in my thirties, splitting my time between Lisbon and the Algarve. Whenever I can, I escape back to Portimão: sunny weather, beach days, coastal trails and the relaxed rhythm of life by the ocean. ......
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about 4 hours ago

Algarve, Portugal

Join our family and help with the kids, animals and around the garden in Algarve, Portugal
We are a family of 5 (parents, 14 year old twins and "dada"(grandad) and live in our dream home in Lagoa in the Algarve. We are looking for a couple or single person who can help with animals, general cleaning, cooking, gardening and some ......
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about 2 days ago

Algarve, Portugal

Join our family and explore most stunning beaches in Aljezur, Portugal
I am looking for a female volunteer who wants to stay with me and my daughter in our beautiful house in Aljezur, Vale da Telha and help us with the normal household chores, running errands, driving my teenage daughter to school or activities. ......
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Algarve, Portugal

Learn about horses and agriculture in a rural setting in Odiáxere, Portugal
We are a horse farm and agricultural holding on Portugal's south coast. Our 7-hectare property includes four vineyards, a pine forest, and over 150 carob trees, as well as orange trees and native shrubs and trees; we also have a vegetable garden for ......
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Alentejo, Portugal

Join a familiy of six doing regenerative agriculture in the beautiful Alentejo, Portugal
# Generally: even for times that our calendar shows limited availability, we can always host self-catering families with kids around the same age as our older ones (~ 7 to 14), who travel with their own accomodation (caravan / camper / tent) - also ......
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about 6 hours ago

Porto and North, Portugal

Off-grid organic farm stay in the Serra da Estrela region, Portugal
Hi, my name is Ward. I have a farm in Portugal, which I would like to improve in a sustainable way. I worked in various countries across the globe for several organizations. I am social and value good conversations and humor.
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about 2 days ago

Lisbon, Portugal

Helping hands for creativity in our home surf & fish town in Peniche, Portugal
Please note the following conditions before contacting us * We cannot accommodate couples * For October & November we need help just in our home not bussines related. *Please tell us about your dates you hope to arrive and leave Hello ......
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about 8 hours ago

Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Interact with the locals and experience daily life on the Silver Coast near São Martinho do Porto, Portugal
The Setting We are located on Portugal's Silver Coast near São Martinho do Porto, a 5-minute drive from the famous bay and daily local produce market. The climate here is pleasant year-round, with mostly mild, sunny winters. The property spans half ......
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about 1 day ago

Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Join our peaceful nature retreat & regenerative community in Oliveira, Central Portugal
Hi! We’re Skai & Susan, a French-American/Dutch couple who lived for many years in California and now call a peaceful piece of land in the beautiful Serra da Estrela our home. Skai spent three years in silence mastering ZeroPoint energy, the place ......
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Porto and North, Portugal

Help a local sustainability association near Caramulo, north center of Portugal
We are an association is engaged in the intervention in terms of sustainable local development, through the promotion of activities in the areas of environmental education, health and welfare, culture, innovation, social support and other related ......
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Lisbon, Portugal

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 heatwaves... The guesthouse has a new ......
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about 17 days ago

Porto and North, Portugal

Join our family farm project focused on nature, food and sustainable living near Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal
Our project is about slowly regenerating an old farm and moving towards an auto sustainable lifestyle. We grow food, preserve it, learn about herbs and try to relearn ancient knowledge that respects nature and natural rhythms. This place is also ......
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about 21 hours ago

Azores, Portugal

Help with some garden projects in the Azores, the Island São Miguel, Portugal
We are a Swiss couple, Agnes and Beatrice, soon to be 60 years old, and are living on this beautiful island, São Miguel, since 13 years. Our property is located in Ajuda da Bretanha, a little village, in the north-west of the island with direct sea ......
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about 20 days ago

Azores, Portugal

Enjoy island life while helping with DIY projects and caring for dogs in Sao Miguel, Azores
Hello to you! Our names are Heike and Anke, we are 63 and 50 years old and have been living in Mosteiros, in the northwest of the island of Sao Miguel, for 2 years. We speak German and English. Mosteiros, a former fishing village, has a dark sandy ......
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Alentejo, Portugal

Share your skills and passions with our creative family in south Alentejo, Portugal
hello:) We are Shootzi, Liron and our 6 year old daughter soli , a family of 3 that just recently moved into this beautiful land. We are located in south Alentejo, an alternative area with a lot of small growing Communities , gatherings, and many ......
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Portugal

Explore permaculture home and an off-grid living in a nature reserve close to Odemira, Portugal
ATTENTION!!! - These upcoming 6 weeks we are harvesting olives. The time to experience the beauty of this ancient fruit - !!! -------------------- Oi! My name is Nicolas and I had a dream to create a beautiful place in nature. It' is an old olive ......
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Algarve, Portugal

Enjoy this beautiful and relaxing camping place in Monchique, Portugal
Hello, I am Mark, Dutch but living close to Monchique. 9 years ago I started doing workaway myself in order to find a place where I felt home. I had 3 workaway experiences in Portugal which I enjoyed a lot. Finally, I ended up in Monchique which I ......
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Alentejo, Portugal

Looking for help in the house and garden near Tomar, Portugal
Hello, I'm Mindi I'm originally from The UK but I moved to Portugal in Summer 2017, to live a simpler, rural life. I have 7 olive trees. Not many but too many for me on my own! I’m looking for someone or a couple that might like to come to central ......
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