Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Portugal

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Alentejo, Portugal

Help with housesitting and gardening in Troviscais, Portugal
Hello everybody, So my place is a quiet place in a wild natural environment . AUGUST - LOOKING FOR HOUSE AND DOGGY SITTER!! From the second week for 1-3weeks, we can talk about it. contact me if interested! For summer 26 most of the help will be ......
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Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Join us on our off-grid land living project near Aldeia de Santa Margarida, central Portugal
Hi We’re David (33) and Patrick (44) two friends who met at a plant medicine ceremony in Scotland five years ago and have stayed close friends ever since. We share a vision of creating a meaningful life project together here in central ......
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Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Experience our sustainable off-grid life in Vila do Mato, Portugal
. Would you like to live in our beautiful off-grid peaceful paradise we have helped create with nature? Would suit Independent, practical people who love being in nature away from the chaos of urban life. GENERALLY...We are looking for some ......
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Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Permaculture, Wild swimming, eco projects, Regenerative farming, Off grid, Upcycling, Reforesting in Seia, Portugal
Are looking for a longer term escape in nature- back to basics, un-plug from the world and re-connect to your wilder side - or maybe you are interested in a taste of living off grid and what it really means! (we ask for a mimimum two week stay, but ......
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Alentejo, Portugal

In the heart of nature we've built up our secret paradise in Sabóia, Portugal
Hei we are looking for October to mid December for some help on our property: Dogwalks/ Garden/Wood/ help for building construction We bought this nice property with two old clay ruins 1998. With a lot of work and helping hands it became a nice ......
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Alentejo, Portugal

Help build a regenerative forest sanctuary in the Mountains of Marvão, Portugal
Hello traveller. If carrying timber sounds better than going to the gym, you know your way around tools, and a day spent building something real sounds like a pretty good day, we’d love to hear from you. We are Jon and Eva, a couple with a long ......
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Alentejo, Portugal

Bumper olive harvest in Guadiana valley, Portugal
###This year looks like an amazing olive year! You want to experience no-nonsense off-grid, permaculture and olive harvesting whilst slowing down? Join us from mid-Sep (preparing), mid-Nov (harvesting).#### We are an English-German couple living on ......
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Azores, Portugal

Help us take care of this beautiful wooded land in Ribeirinha, Sao Miguel, Azores
Belgian-Azorean family (2 adults, 1 child: Virginie (44) Mario (524), and Méline ( 12) . Settled since 2021 on the north coast of the island of Sao Miguel, we take care of a beautiful wooded land. On our land there are hens, ducks, 2 dogs, a ......
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about 7 days ago
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Alentejo, Portugal

Help out on our beautiful family land and enjoy peaceful life in São Teotónio, Portugal
We are a Portuguese / English family who have been living on our beautiful piece of land in southern Alentejo's Parque Natural da Costa Vicentina with our two children (3 and 6 years old) for the past three years. Our land is 2.7 hectares of nature ......
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Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Grape harvest fun time coming up and then land maintenance near Viseu, Portugal
We moved from the UK in 2005 when we found and restored an old farmhouse (Quinta) . We have our own vineyard with 6000 vines for our own consumption and for our extended family and friends ,in the center of the Dao wine region. The property has an ......
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Alentejo, Portugal

Community living, nature regeneration and personal development in Alentejo, Portugal
Our project is a land-based living project in the Alentejo — one of Europe's driest and most climate-stressed regions. For five years, we have been restoring land, building sustainable, regenerative and community systems. Growing as an international ......
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Algarve, Portugal

Join a land regeneration project in beautiful Monchique, Portugal
Hello and welcome ! We are a group of friends who came together around a shared vision: creating a place where nature, people and community can thrive together. After several years of searching, planning and dreaming, we found a beautiful ......
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Alentejo, Portugal

Join our interdisciplinary regenerative hive in the heart of Alentejo, Portugal
This is a regenerative restoration/reforestation project in its early stages situated in Alentejo, Portugal between Alcácer do Sal and Montemor-o-Novo. We are inspired by, experiment with, and apply multidisciplinary techniques taken from ancient ......
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Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Permaculture food forest and holistic healing community in Viseu, Portugal
Heya :) I'm Andrew, a 38 year old English guy, and have very recently bought a small quinta (around 1.5 hectares) near to Sao Pedro do Sul in the Viseu area of central Portugal. This is still the start of an exciting long term project where the ......
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Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Ecological gardening in Bombarral, 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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Algarve, Portugal

Revive an off-grid mountain land and explore the surroundings of Monchique, Portugal
I am living my dream to revive this beautiful old farmstead in the Algarve hills and turn it into an organic food forest farm. Since arriving in 2020 we have planted a lot of fruit and nut trees, berries, medicinal plants, mushrooms, and many beds ......
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Azores, Portugal

Help us to preserve and maintain the forest on Pico island, Azores
Olá! We are a Portuguese couple with a little more than 50 years :). We have a beautiful piece of forest (Laurissilva forest) in Pico island, Azores. "She", Ana was always worked in hospitality, especially in customer care: " I love people. I'm ......
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Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Reforest a valley and bring an old farm to life in Folques, Portugal
Hey! Welcome! Tasks to do in the coming months: In September and October I am going to plant and make the forest further fireproof. That requires stamina and hard work, but it is really nice to do. One big willow has fallen and needs to be cut for ......
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about 21 days ago

Alentejo, Portugal

Off-grid homestead wiring permaculture garden close to the beach in Alentejo, Portugal
We are Jason and Isabel, a Swiss/English couple with a young family living on a beautiful, off-grid homestead of 5.7ha close to Zambujeira do Mar in Alentejo, SW Portugal We are looking for a couple / two friends to help us out. You would be living ......
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Coimbra and Center, Portugal

Be part of a permaculture farm and get to know the neighbouring community in Sandomil, Portugal
You are welcomed to stay in this flourishing land, next to the mountains of Serra de Estrella in central Portugal. We live in a valley with the clean and fresh water of the Alva river, and an apple orchard of about 500 trees. Our dream is to ......
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