Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Algarve, Portugal

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Creating arty geeky musical community near Aljezur, Portugal
We live 5 km walking from some awesome beaches in South West Portugal. Creating an arty geeky musical community on 2,5 hectare in a natural park. Plenty of things to help with, e.g. - fixing small things in and around the house - keeping the place ......
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Off-grid Fablab and a food forest in Barão de São João, Lagos, Portugal
Who we are We are a non-commercial, not-for-profit initiative, building a FabLab within a once-abandoned farm. Our goal is to create a place where thinkers, artists, makers, and farmers come together to learn, share, and create. This is not a ......
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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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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 2025 and 2026 is below. As people's plans sometimes change, so this changes and it is updated regularly. Large Caravan ......
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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 us for a unique opportunity on board in Portimao, Portugal
Hello dear Workawayers! We’re currently a small crew — Marco, Mathies, and Oliver — enjoying the sunshine here in beautiful Portimão, Algarve. After a few weeks of our yearly dry-docking, the ship is afloat again and nearly ready, and we’re ......
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Help us improve our quiet place in the Algarve countryside near Lagos, Portugal
Hi, we are Phaon and Annabelle. The work will be mainly outside. It will be fairly physical work such as sweeping up leaves, strimming, mowing the lawns, making bonfires, washing and cleaning cars, clearing drains and gullys etc. You will need to ......
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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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Get in contact with nature in West-Algarve, Portugal
7 hectar land with 3 small houses. 1 wood house is occupied with a family. I live close by in clay house, the small appartment is used by guests and family.
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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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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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Live with us and help build a beautiful Algarvian wild garden and unique place to live in Lagoa, Portugal
============= December 2025 ============= I am looking for a strong person to help with hedge cutting and garden / outside house maintenance starting towards the summers end for a couple of weeks + and winter cleaning . We will work together at ......
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Join our family in yurt and tiny house in Quinta do Penedo, Portugal
We are a family with 3 children : 18, 15 and 10 years old. We are on a beautiful place near Aljezur, Algarve. We are living in wooden's cabin and yurt in the middle of the nature. We have a simple life, connecting with the nature. We planted an ......
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Healthy life on a permaculture farm near Budens in the Algarve, Portugal
There is soon Chrismas.Wintertime is here. It's quiet and nature is sleeping. The garden is waiting for planting vegetables. Would you like to spend some days around Christmas and even Christmas on my farm? With 4 dogs. With a big saloon where you ......
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Experience family life in Vila do Bispo, Portugal
Aloha!! This place is a paradise in the middle of nature with heat, sea, beauty, surf and lots of sun. Good for those who like tranquility and a simple lifestyle. We are a happy and relaxed family. Me Dora (work on our land), my husband, Anezio ......
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Join our family and help with the kids, animals and around the garden in Algarve, Portugal
We are a family of 5 (parents, 12 year old twins and "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 child care, animals, general cleaning, cooking, some gardening and ......
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Help restore native forests and support nature conservation efforts in Rogil, Portugal
This is a piece of paradise, a big space within the Natural Park of the Costa Vicentina. We have had the honor of being the guardians of this land for ten years, dedicating ourselves to rewilding and reforesting as part of our effort to help it ......
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Join us with organic gardening and care for the animals near Monchique and Aljezur, Portugal
Hello, We are a Portuguese family of four, living in Algarve and we are keeping a permaculture project. We need help with organic gardenning, open the coop and feed the chickens, sometimes help with cleanning and organising inside the house, for ......
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Stay in a lovely house with sea views and help with garden and house maintenance in Faro, Portugal
Help for general ground help, garden, and house mantanance. The location is a lovely house with sea views north of Faro. Riccardo is Italian and Trish from UK We love music, arts and organic gardening. We have rooms to spare and we love welcoming ......
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Learn more about the goats while staying with me and explore Monchique, Portugal
This is an old abandoned farm up in the mountains of Monchique which we (Roi & Ana) had bought about five years ago. We are now starting to live here and slowly attempting to revive it according to the principles of natural farming. We have 40 goats ......