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Into the Wild
Some mornings, when I wake up and look out over the valley, I still can’t believe I live here.
The trees whisper while the river hums in the background, and the land stretches out in its wild, untamed beauty. Two hectares of young oak ......
***SUMMER 2026 VACANCIES***
Please not : we do not need baristas, nor receptionists.
- April: Experienced Gardener (1 to 2 positions).
Tasks include mainly brushcutting (and maybe some trimming and wood shredding ).
1 week to 1 month position. ......
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 ......
We fell in love with this land in 2023 mostly because of the epic waterfall. There are two rivers running through the 8 hectares with multiple private swimming spots to choose from. We are in a beautiful valley with amazing views, and you can always ......
Volunteer Exchange + Creative Residency Programs 🎨
In a world that never stops, we forgot something simple:
we’re not here only to produce — we’re here to create.
We are a creative space in nature, near Braga, where artists, creators, and curious ......
We are a bilingual English Portuguese family living in a beautiful rural area of central Portugal, 1 hour drive to the Serra da Estrela mountains. My parents are Portuguese immigrants they live next door and share their home with workaways, and we ......
Welcome to our off-grid project nestled among cork trees and spring water, on the slope of a peaceful mountain.
Since 2015, this place has grown from a simple caravan in the forest into a living, evolving space where we combine family life, ......
Hello!
We are currently looking for a motivated individual or couple to help us create and develop an organic / regenerative garden in the beautiful countryside of Alentejo, Portugal.
Our place is a peaceful nature retreat surrounded by open ......
We are a family originally from the UK, we've been settled in the mountains of Central Portugal since 2022. Phen, Victoria, our daughter Aurelia, our adopted dog, Maxi and feline friends Kiki and Silver. We are compassionate vegans and life long ......
Our small farm in Algarve/Portugal is situated near Faro with cats, dogs and chicken. Help is needed with plants e.g. Frangipanis (weeding, repotting etc) and the house and the plot (painting, cleaning, cutting bushes and trees).
We can offer a nice ......
Hi there!
*** Looking for immediate help after being let down by volunteers***
Regarding payment.
We ONLY offer payment when we run retreats if we need a vegetarian cook for which we will pay in addition to board and lodging.
To confirm that you ......
We are Julian and Mardi & Steve , friends and owners of a small piece of paradise in central Portugal near Castello Branco.
We are fortunate to own a few hectares of beautiful land and have two main objectives: rewilding and restoring the natural ......
We offer 2 types of work:
1-We're looking for a caring and experienced house sitter to look after our 2 Border Collies and 2 cats at our rural property in Brogueira, near Torres Novas.
This is a long-term sit of approximately 7 weeks for late ......
The Silver Coast has a very good climate, as it's never freezing cold and rarely gets too hot. I love to be there during the winter too as there are many sunny days, and it's lovely to sit by the fire place. The property is half wild brush with many ......
Hi! Welcome :)
Our small farm (1ha) is located in a typical Portuguese countryside village. We have a vegetable garden, an olive grove, young trees of all kinds (food forest in the making) and rescued animals (sheep, chickens and cats).
We have a ......
Note!
Calling for garden Perma culture project?
During the month to February/March we are going to praper a new garden bads, we are going to make high layered bads (Lazania) by the Perma culture principle.
While at the same time we will focus on ......
My name is Steve, english and 61 yrs old. I have bought a quinta/farm in the mountains of Central Portugal in a protected nature reserve close to the river Zezere. My father had a peach farm in Cyprus when I was younger so I have been waiting to do ......
This place is a piece of land with agricultural activities. We are planting fruit trees such as oranges, mango, guava, figs, pears, peaches, almonds, moringa etc.. We also offer the possibility to live in a community with other guets we are ......
We are a family farm with a part animal other vegetal. In the animal, our strong are the sheep and the cows, but we have all sorts of animals, like dogs cats chicken pigs birds horses etc etc. In the vegetal part we are strong in wheat and others ......