Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Help with my pets at my cozy home while enjoying the Algarve coast in Portimão, Portugal
Hey! 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… it’s where I feel most alive. I live in a traditional Algarve ......
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Food forest, reforestation project and small permaculture farm in Aljezur, Portugal
Some people wonder why I do the things I do. I wonder why they don't. Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I’m Dirk, living in this beautiful part of South Portugal since a couple of years. I am a vegetarian, non-smoker, 60 years old and ......
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Learn about permaculture, enjoy the surf and beaches in Aljezur, Portugal
We are a family starting up a eco-agriculturismo in the heart of the Algarve, Portugal. Near surfspots and beautiful hiking trails and the lively village Aljezur, we found a amazing farm. Now we need help with planting, seeding, building and ......
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Join an off-grid project while exploring Sabugal, Portugal
About me: Hello! My name is Carlos, I'm 47 and I'm portuguese. I grew up in a city close to Lisbon, went to college in Lisbon to study computer sciences and I started to work as a programmer. 6 years later I started to feel meaningless and took a ......
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Join my house and garden project in the quiet of nature near Tomar, Portugal
>>> UPDATE <<< > Storm Kristin has struck - need help to clean the mess around the house and garden! > House sitter(s) needed for two weeks early May! Until February 28th no 'normal' Workaway possible, sorry. For the period from March you are ......
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Join us in our garden and home with a view of the Serra de Estrela mountains, Portugal
Hello I'm Rachel, Current needs - a helpful person that is happy to assist with tidying in and around my garden, and on rainy days some house cleaning! I have a young dog who might enjoy walking sometimes. Please get in touch if you would like to ......
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Join a community based organic farming project in Campelo, Portugal
We are a vibrant, heart centered Christian family/community. We work, live and eat from abundant, organic gardens that are spread out below beautiful terraces, surrounded by a wonderful river with a waterfall and many secluded places to find peace ......
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Restore soil, grow vegetables and manage the forest and infrastructure for self-sufficiency near Aljezur, Portugal
*Before you continue, we have a 4 week minimum stay* Hi I'm Nathaniel. My girlfriend Diana and I live on this little farm which has a very lucky location, with breath taking views to the highest Algarvian mountains, close to the beautiful beach of ......
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Become part of a permaculture project and enjoy surfing in Vilar de Mouros, Portugal
Dear community, We’re a young couple who chose to take a different path. One rooted in simplicity, sustainability, and connection. In the quiet hills of northern Portugal, we’ve found a home that we’re transforming from the ground up using natural ......
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House and farm sitting on my little farm in the Distrikt Portalegre, Alentejo, Portugal
Hello altogether 🌞 Who has time and feels addressed? Who is interested in caring for my beloved animals and looking after the property for two to three weeks starting at the end of February 2026? :) house- sitting). I'm living here in the Alto ......
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Experience local village life in São Miguel, Portugal
We are Georg and Andrea, in our mid-to-late 60s, and have lived for about 30 years in Ginetes, a small town in the southwest of São Miguel Island. Your tasks would include helping out between October and March on our 8000 sq m Quinta (country ......
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Caring for land and re-imagining education in North Alentejo, Portugal
Welcoming the Creators of the New earth. I am myself an ecosystem, creating, discovering and practicing collaborative and regenerative ways of Being. As well a Creator, a mature age Woman and a Mother. Im weaving this possibility of Land ......
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Learn about gardening and experience village life in Azoia de Baixo, Portugal
We have a small property 70 kilometres from Lisbon where we recently moved to. The property has different small houses and an old wine cellar now converted into a big salon with a common kitchen and living area, one garage for extra storage and one ......
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join us at our place of tranquility in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal
We are a non-profit small project where we share information about meditation, oriental and western natural remedies, healthy vegetarian food and how to grow and prepare your own. Since 2020 our focus is on inner growth and staying healthy ......
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Help out around our botanique guesthouse by the sea in Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal
We have a small Guesthouse in the heart of the historical village of Cascais. We are in a big house with 8 double rooms, 4 bathrooms and a huge garden. For individual apllications or freinds we have a big sunny room with 2 bunk beds for 4 ......
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Welcome nature and off-grid lovers to take part in a mystical project in Caldas Sangemil, Portugal
Ola beautiful people, We are looking for some nature loving people on our magnificent quinta bordering the magical mystic Dao river in Caldas De Sangemil “central Portugal” 20min from Viseu city.
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Join us and our dogs at an animal rescue on the Algarve, Portugal
Come and help an animal rescue and protection association in the South-West Algarve, Portugal -- Our current availability for 2026 is below. As people's plans sometimes change, so this changes and it is updated regularly. Large Caravan for up to 2 ......
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Help build mud houses and grow plants and trees in a self sustainable non-profit community in Santa Bárbara, S.Teotónio, Portugal
We are Sabine, Tom from Germany and Lucy, our Border Collie from Portugal. We are in the process of building a kind of centre for holistic healing and are looking for you to help us. We will build the communal kitchens, construct houses out of ......
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Come and help us around our B&B in nature, in Aljezur, Portugal
We are a family with four young children and we have a turismo rural in Aljezur Portugal. We have seven rooms and can welcome up to 20 guests. We offer a lush, vegetarian breakfast every morning. It is a magical place, African inspired interior with ......
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Join us on our heavenly farm in Sao Marcos de Serra, Portugal
Hello :) We are Edd (48), Anika (44) and our Grace (5), living on our beautiful farm 6km outside of Sao Marcos de Serra. An hour away from Faro, 45km north of the beautiful beaches of the south coast, into the mountains. We have 4,3 hectares of ......