Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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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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Join our family farm project focused on nature, food and sustainable living near Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal
Hello! We are a small family living on an old farm and former vineyard, surrounded by nature. Our family is Nuno (from Portugal), Lilli (from Austria) and our 14-month-old baby. We enjoy sharing our daily life with volunteers who are curious, ......
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Help with some outdoor planting projects and join our family near Castelo Novo, Portugal
We are a couple with 2 daughters. Our move to the country side serves the purpose of having a new experience. Although we continue to work remotely, we are developing our knowledge about gardening, farming and land care. In a near future we also ......
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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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Join my house and garden project in the quiet of nature near Tomar, Portugal
UPDATE > House sitters welcome for July, August and October. This includes free stay for taking care of watering the garden (mostly irrigation system). Please be aware that this isxa rural area and own transportation is highly recommended). Please ......
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Help at our off-grid quinta in Sátão, Portugal
Come help us in our beautiful little valley in central Portugal, where we're creating off-grid homes surrounded by nature, with a small river for swimming and cooling off on hot days. We are a small group (Dutch, Venezuelan, Portuguese, and ......
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Help out in a self-sufficient quinta in the making in Tabua, Central Portugal
Laura and Andrew own a small farm in Central Portugal. We are committed Christians. We aim to become as self-sufficient as possible on our land, producing wood for fuel, vegetables and fruit for food and wine and keeping some livestock for meat, ......
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Become part of an agroforestry project while enjoying surf and nature in Vilar de Mouros, Portugal
Dear community, We’re a young couple who chose a path rooted in simplicity, practical skills, sustainability, and building something real with our own hands. In the quiet hills of northern Portugal, we’re transforming an old place from the ground ......
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Join our family and help with gardening and natural projects in beautiful Alantejo, Portugal
We are a family of four people, with our dog Alma and the cats. We love the quiet life and peaceful nature, so we moved to the southwest of Portugal to start a new life in 2017. In 2021 we found this piece of land and have been cultivating our ......
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Handy hands very welcome on board in Lisbon!
Hello dear Workawayers! We are Marco, Mathies and Eduarda! First of all, you don't need any sailing experience😁. We like to welcome maximum 3 volunteers on board our sailing ship again to help with general and ongoing maintenance. It's all about ......
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Learn about permaculture with our family, surrounded by mountains in Gouveia, Portugal
We are a Portuguese couple with experience on Permaculture and self-sufficient-living that in 2015 got 15ha of abundant land in a beautiful valley and an amazing community at the highest mountains inside the biggest natural park of our country. ......
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Help with outdoor projects on the edge of a small village in Meruge, Portugal
Hi, new host here hoping to find a decent workawayer for the first time! I'm James, Im an English guy living in Central Portugal. I have been living here for about 6 years now. Its just me here with my 10 cats and 5 hedgehogs and all the wildlife. ......
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Help a family permaculture project in Aldeia de Santa Margarida, Portugal
🌿 About Us / Our Story We are a couple (35 & 36) from Israel. For the past 11 years we have been living, learning, and developing together — individually and as a family — through a deep connection to the land and to our life mission. I am (Shayi) ......
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Join our family of three and create a food forest with us in Bicada, Portugal
Join our family project in the Alentejo, Portugal Hello and welcome! We are a family of three who moved from Germany to southern Portugal a few years ago to fulfil our dream of living a simple, nature-connected life. On our 2-hectare property in ......
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Connect with nature and learn about permaculture near Lisbon, Portugal
Born in Texas and I've been traveling around the world for 15 years. I’ve been fortunate enough to to visit 45 countries and lived on 6 continents. This all has been funded by a myriad of weird jobs along the way from combat soldier, gem dealer, ......
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Join us in a remote beach community to restore stone watermills and preserve nature in Maia, Azores, Portugal
My name is Alexandre, I'm 32 years old, and I'm from Maia, a small town on the north coast of São Miguel Island, Azores. I work as a researcher in collective intelligence and decentralized systems, and have lived in several countries, including ......
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Help our self-sufficient non-profit community to protect nature near Lagos, Portugal
Our community with members from different countries has come together on a picturesque property in the Algarve. We are a non-profit association dedicated to the well-being of nature and rent out the space for holistic events. We also accommodate ......
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Join us with our horses near Chaos, Portugal
A couple, based in beautiful Portugal, with four horses, six dogs, two cats, several chickens, and two dwarf goats. Accommodation is in a large modern caravan (maximum 2 people) next to the house plus all meals in exchange for 5 hrs a day over 5 ......
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Join our regenerative community project in the Serra da São Mamede, Portugal
EDIT: help needed with social media and or creating a landing page for the project ! We are a big family with kids , aged between 0 and 12 and living the off grid life between cork-oaks and olives, in the middle of the beautiful Serra da São ......
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Join us in the forest of Alentejo, Portugal
Permaculture project with idea and space to create an eco-village. The quinta is located in Alto Alentejo 2 km from Portalegre. Fifteen hectares with magical forests and a beautiful valley provided by seventeen sources and several mines with ......
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