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Join us at our new off-grid home on the Dão River near Lugar da Costa, Portugal
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We are currently looking for (long-term) volunteers to help us with life on our homestead. We are four adults, our little 2-year-old, two dogs, one cat and some chickens, living together off-grid in the middle of the forest. At the moment, we also ......
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Help us out at our place for pilgrims in Albergue, Caminha, northern Portugal
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We, that is Lawrence (ex-Fisherman from Cornwall & Alaska) and Vani (from Germany, but living in Portugal for 20 years) have a private Albergue on the Caminho de Santiago Portugues da Costa.
We are situated in a beautiful old little town, Caminha. ......
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Experience rural lifestyle at a watermill in Ponte de Lima, Portugal
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Hi! I'm Mario, I spent 12 years working for a humanitarian aid organization in the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa. For the last couple of years I've been living in a small farm in Ponte de Lima together with a bunch of chickens, 3 ......
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Help at our off-grid quinta in Sátão, Portugal
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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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Relax and host our friends in Sande, Portugal
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***Update:***
Please read;
Only looking for a handy person for September 2026. We already have someone staying with us until end of August.
The tasks would be fixing stuff around the house, installing mosquito nets on the windows, painting the ......
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Cultural exchange and daily life near the village of Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal
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I'm Eric, a french man who traveled the world from the amazonas jungle to the high seas. Three years ago I walked the portuguese camino. At the very north of Portugal I passed an overgrown plot of land with an old mill on it and a river going ......
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Join our family and share knowledge in beautiful Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal
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We are Madeleine (35), Felix (32), Ayla (5) and Emil (2). Madeleine is originally from The Netherlands, Felix from Austria. We enjoy being outdoors and creating beautiful things. Felix works as a carpenter and is passionate about creating ......
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Join our family and learn about sustainable living on our farm near Amarante, Portugal
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Hi! We’re Guido, Elisah, our daughter, and a bunch of animals 🐴🐓🐶. In 2026, we’re starting a new chapter on our farm and are looking for a cheerful volunteer who loves being outdoors, caring for animals, helping and assisting with cooking and light ......
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Off-grid organic farm stay in the Serra da Estrela region, Portugal
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Hi, my name is Ward. I have a farm in Portugal, which I would like to improve in a sustainable way. I worked in various countries across the globe for several organizations. I am social and value good conversations and humor.
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Small off-grid homestead near Guarda, Portugal
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Hi! I’m Daniel, 33, and I live in the house on the land with my friend Aled, 26 who lives in a campervan. We’re originally from the UK, building a small off-grid homestead and working toward opening a campsite and café on the land down the road. ......
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Join our family’s creative & soulful home in Porto, Portugal
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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 authentic ......
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Help with natural pool, give back to nature and help our local wildlife in Tondela, Portugal
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Hello everyone, we are Helen and Antony, two Mancunians who embarked on a different way of living five years ago. We now live in our off grid ruin in central / north Portugal *depending on who you speak to* nestled in a stunning valley surrounded by ......
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Help us with daily life as we start building our life in Alvares, Gois, Portugal
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We are a Christian family building our life in Portugal and trying to create some sustainability, with horses, mules, a pony, a donkey, goats, chickens and vegetable gardens. We have a lot to do every season and dream that one day we will actually ......
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Learn Portuguese and enjoy the seaside in Apulia, Portugal
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Hi I´m Diogo, I start my own project in Apulia.
I live in a fishing village on the seafront with many closed or abandoned houses, I`m currently renovating some of them, making the place charming. The place is fantastic surrounded by nature on the ......
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Join a big family at our house and gardening in Viseu, North Portugal
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Hello everybody! We are a big family that 15 years ago bought, together with several other families, a land to make our dream come true: live in harmony with nature and with each other, creating a little paradise to raise up our children.
The ......
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Join around an eco-organic farm while enjoying the peace in Quinta das Cadavadas, Portugal
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Hoi! I’m Cris and I’m trying to develop a small (non commercial) eco-organic farm in the beautiful mountains of Trás-os-Montes in the north of Portugal, where friends can come to get a rest from stress. Actively working with permaculture and ......
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Live in a breathtaking place integrated into an ecological reserve and help clean the forest in Ribeira, Portugal
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We are looking for a practical, creative and hands-on Workawayer who enjoys working with tools, machinery, nature and sustainable projects.
Our 2-hectare property is located in the beautiful mountains of Gerês, Northern Portugal, just 5 minutes ......
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Become a part of a non-profit agroforestry project and enjoy the stunning nature of Rubiães, Portugal
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Come and spend your days on 1.5 hectares of young food forest near Paredes de Coura, in northern Portugal in exchange for about 3 hours a day. Help and get your hands in the soil, learn about food forests, cuddle and care for our cats and help with ......
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Transformative experience at our animal sanctuary in Paredes de Coura, Portugal
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Nestled in the countryside of Northern Portugal, is a refuge for animals in need. It is a non-profit NGO which is also a sanctuary for wild flora through the tireless work of Ivone, who manages the small organic farm and agroforestry project. We are ......
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Become part of an agroforestry project while enjoying surf and nature in Vilar de Mouros, Portugal
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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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