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I am Martina and I am the owner of a hectare of natural land by the Atlantic ocean and in walking distance to the beach. I am passionate about living in & together with nature, surfing and Yoga! Together with Marcelo, a carpenter, we live off the ......
We are a family with 3 children : 16, 13 and 8 years old.
We are on a beautiful place near Aljezur, Algarve.
We are living in wooden cabin and yurt in the middle of the nature.
We have a simple life, with the goal of getting clother to ......
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, ......
Hello :)
We are Madeleine (33), Felix (30), Ayla (3) and Emil (8 months :). 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 ......
Hi there, thanks for choosing to read our entry :))
We live on a small farm (2.5 hectares) inland of Central Portugal, 30km from the Spanish border in a beautiful wild area. From our land you can see the mountain of Monsanto (Sacred Mountain).
We ......
July 2022, Lars, our dog Athos and Ayla moved from the Netherlands to Portugal.
We found our dream home in de Gouveia area.🍀
There are two big houses that we have to renovate and 4.5 hectares of land. The land is surrounded by boulder rocks to ......
We are a family with two adults and two children (56, 45, 9 and 11). In November 2022, we moved into our 55-hectare off-grid paradise in central Portugal (near the beautiful Monsanto) and are now building it up piece by piece. We are very motivated, ......
Hi, we’re Lucy and Millo. We live here with our two kids (Leo, 2 and Aria, little baby!)
Paul joined us in 2020 and now lives here. He’s helped to regenerate the soil and now runs his own market garden on the land. Gardening is what gets him up in ......
Hi, we are Claudia and Bart. Our farm is in the early days of development as we bought it in early 2022. Its situated in the Natural Park about 10 min from Odemira, it is very peaceful & beautiful & a great area to go for long walks in ......
Hey hey :)
I'm Andrew, a 35 year old English guy, and have very recently bought a small quinta (just under 1 hectare) near to Sao Pedro do Sul in the Viseu area together with a friend.
This is the very start of an exciting long term project where we ......
Looking for Carpenters~ paid work!
Welcome 2024 Volunteers! A brief idea of our projects this season:
🔨Carpentry ~ building a roof over the guest caravan (possibility of paid work for skilled carpenters), portable chicken tractor, and improving ......
Dear community,
We are a young couple that chose to live a different life.
We bought a house in northern Portugal which we will completely rebuild using natural building techniques. Our aim is to build a circular living concept that integrates ......
Hello there Swiss-Italian-Canadian here,
I took over my family’s house that we build 40 years ago with lots of love and patience in the national park of costa vincentina.
I’m Nick and I live here with my girlfriend Patricia and our dog ......
The place grows as a beacon of unity where humans, animals, and nature intertwine in a regenerative symphony. At its core lies and grows a vision to uplift individually and collectively, spanning not only the physical realm but also the mental, ......
Hi, my name is Paul Bruno, my father is Italian and my mother is Dutch, and I mostly grew up in the Netherlands, where in 1998 I got my diploma as an art teacher, after which I worked as an independent artist with my own company called arti parti - ......
We (Natalie and Michael) and our 3 children (Paula, Jonathan and Noah) have fulfilled a dream and currently live together with 11 chickens, 5 goats, 3 ducks and a bunch of pigs and piglets on this beautiful Quinta. Surrounded by various fruit and ......
Welcome home
Looking for a couple for house and pet sitting as soon as possible. Ideally people with gardening and off grid experience.
I'm Laia, passionate about nature and sustainability.
Some years ago I purchased this land on Ilha das Flores, ......
Our place is also suitable for familiarizing yourself with new, curious, hesitant first experiences in another location/in another country/with unknown people.
There are new tasks to discover every day, sometimes a brilliant find in a garbage can ......
Hello! Bem vindo!
We have an opportunity for a hard-working, fun-loving team of people to join us AROUND 6TH May! -WE ARE LOOKING FOR 3 MORE PEOPLE !!
It is with excitement that I update our post. It has been 6 years living off-grid in Central ......
We are a group of Permaculture teachers, gardeners, natural builders and holistic health practitioners. Three years ago we followed through on our big dream, which was to settle in Portugal and renovate an abandoned village. The village is located ......