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If you are from outside of the EU and planning to visit Portugal to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.

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Help with housesitting and care for our cats in Lisboa, Portugal

We are a couple with 3 cats. Our main passion is traveling. Our house is in the center of Lisbon, on the second highest hill, with a beautiful view of the Tagus River and Vasco da Gama Bridge. --- Somos um casal com 3 gatos. Nossa principal paixão ......

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Learn about permaculture in South West Alentejo, Portugal

Hi, I am Bart. I moved to my farm in Portugal in 2022, at the time the land was mostly completely overgrown because of decades of no maintenance. The land is around 31 hectares of which roughly ¾ is forest with many cork oak, oak, and strawberry ......

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Immerse yourself in a permaculture livestyle in Tábua, Portugal

Join us to be part of an abundant place with healthy food, eco-friendly designed buildings and positive mindset! UPDATE - Special offer for families who wants to stay long - term We are looking for a family with the campervan or similar house on ......

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Learn about ecological gardening on the Silver coast, Portugal

Changing our environment in central Portugal into a more sustainable micro-world. We are a gay couple doing vegetable and floristic gardening in an ecological way. The gardening we do for our fun (physically and mentally) and for our own ......

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Help us care for our peaceful family home and land in the hills of Figueiró dos Vinhos, Portugal

☀️☀️☀️SEEKING A HOUSE SITTER FROM 10th/11th February - 21st/22nd February ☀️☀️☀️ We’re looking for someone grounded, kind, and steady — someone who enjoys quiet spaces, nature, and real, hands-on work. You’ll need to be comfortable with solitude, ......

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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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Join us on an eco farm to experience traditional village life in Avô, Central Portugal

We are a regenerative farm in central Portugal of 6ha, we have our veggie garden, many fruit trees and we also do olive oil and wine from our produce. The 6-hectare area is located on terraces, offering beautiful views and a wide variety of ......

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Dog sitting and van life in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal

Hello! We’re Olivia and Helena and we live in the southwest of Portugal, in Vila Nova de Milfontes. Olivia is French and works in the foiling industry (the surfboards that fly above the water). She’s passionate about the ocean and nature in ......

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Join us and discover the silver coast of Macalhona, Portugal

We are a middle-aged couple living on a small farm with on prox 4,5a of land. Most time of the year we have a very chill and easy life .. teaching yoga, taking care of our animals, working in the garden, building new cozy furniture or artwork.. ......

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Learn about the traditional way of life and old school farming on the beautiful Island of Madeira, Portugal

Canadian/Iranian living in the beautiful mountain top of Madeira Island. I live in a small traditional home along with my two English bulldogs 🥰🐶 I also have a dwarf goat whose name is Pia and 6 chickens. I work in the field of natural medicine and ......

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Seeking cabin, yurt and dogsitters in Obidos, Portugal

Looking for dog-sitting help various dates in February and March! Dates to be discussed. If you would like to spend some peaceful time in nature, not far from the coast, with my two sweet dogs for company, let me know :-) Sorry for the very low ......

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Join our beautiful farm projects in Carregal do Sal, Central Portugal

Hello! 👋 We are Josy (38) and Itay (37), a couple from Germany and Israel, living on a peaceful 1-hectare land in the countryside of Carregal do Sal. 🌲 Our home is surrounded by nature, with 2 dogs, 3 cats, and chickens providing fresh eggs 🥚. We ......

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Help us with projects in the midst of wild nature in Marmelete, Portugal

Hello, Bom dia dear people. ★★★ WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO ACTIVE SUPPORT AND INSPIRING EXCHANGES. ★★★ Are you looking for a beautiful and inspiring place in the middle of the untouched nature of the Algarve/Portugal? - then you have come to the ......

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Create a vibrant and fun co-living community in Ericeira, Portugal

We're working to turn our house into a vibrant co-living. Our goal is to create meaningful connections and offer a lifestyle that feels truly fulfilling. Highlights will eventually include: a yoga shala, ceramics studio and creative space, regular ......

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Get a taste of the quiet, simple life in the beautiful Ribatejo-Region, Portugal

Hello! We are Sonja and Holger, a german couple of 58 yo and are living the simple life on a small farm in Portugal since 2017. As farm-life goes, we are not able to travel a lot. So we really enjoy to sometimes have people from all around the world ......

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Help maintain our house and land while experiencing family and wider community life in Alentejo, Portugal

We are looking for another person to cook, re-create gardens, plant vegetables, help in the household, make kombucha, to clean up the kitchen after we eat together, daily tasks and finishing some clay constructions (final layer). You will stay in ......

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Countryside home with dogs near Melides, Alentejo

🏡 Welcome to My Countryside Home in Melides Olá 👋 I’m Laura (47), HR manager working remotely in the startup world for 15+ years. I live in a family home in the countryside near Melides, really in the middle of nowhere 🌿✨. If you love dogs, nature, ......

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Bush Retreat and Holistic Sanctuary – Looking for Help-full Volunteers in Vila Ruiva, Portugal

Hi, we’re Lucy and Millo. We live here with our two kids (Leo, 2 and Aria, little baby!) Paul joined us in 2020 and now lives here. He’s helped to regenerate the soil and now runs his own market garden on the land. Gardening is what gets him up in ......

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Join to build this off grid paradise filled with olive and cork trees in Aljezur, south west Portugal

After years of travelling all over the world (from Australia to Brazil and Africa) I found a beautiful off grid land in South West Portugal. It's not even 10 minutes from the closest beach, 5 min from Aljezur town and close to many surf spots and ......

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Help us on our off grid farm while being surrounded by olive fields in Tentúgal, Portugal

Ola! We are Jorg (37) and Lisa (27) an adventurous young couple from the Netherlands. The past 3 years we have been traveling with our camper and a few months ago we found our dream place in Portugal. When we found this place we fell in love ......

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Join our project to revitalise the neighbourhood near Sobrainho da Ribeira, Portugal

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Help us to fix up our new home and garden on the other side of the river from Lisbon, Portugal

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Help us with starting our new adventure trying to be self sustainable Central Portugal

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Come and experience Quinta Aguia de Pedra - an Eco Off-Grid-Farm close to Castelo Branco, Portugal

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Organic farm near the beautiful village of Monsanto, Castelo Branco, Portugal