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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 ......
Please read carefully what we are currently looking for (scroll down a little). Make sure this opportunity matches what you’re seeking.
Who are we?
We’re Karo and Ben, originally from Germany and the USA, and we share a passion for living ......
Are you looking for a meaningful way to live, learn, and contribute to a project centered on community, spirituality, and education? We are a family living in a beautiful Portuguese village, working on building a creative and conscious way of life, ......
I live on the beautiful Madeira Island.
Westpart (Calheta).
i live here with my 2 daughters, 5 and 4 Years old. we are happy to have a bit more life in our home and want to welcome you!
We are looking for a volunteer with photography skills to capture the best possible angle of our little village.If you have a camera, sharp creativity and availability to spend two weeks with us, send us a message :)
We'd love to have you!
You ......
Dear Workawayers
I bought a property with 5 old stone houses in January 2020 and moved to Portugal in August of the same year. I renovated 1,5 houses so far.
At the moment I need help with the garden and the dog. I would like to build a compost ......
Hi! I’m Daniel, 32, and I live here with my friend Aled, 26. We’re originally from the UK but now building a small off-grid homestead. Life here is relaxed — we balance practical learning with good food, movies, music, and laughter. The homestead is ......
I moved into my family house in a small village, just off Cartaxo, 3 years ago. Working from home for a company in Lisbon. Mum to 2 crazy puppies and a cuddly kitty. I live a simple lifestyle with the main goal of doing no harm to people, animal and ......
**We need extra help after our land and infrastructure were damaged by recent wildfires - get in touch if you'd like to come and lend a hand.**
We are a family of six, originally from the UK. Since 2014, we have been living off-grid on a small ......
Hi, me and Sebastião live in a one-story house in the city of Olhão and we are mooving to Spain. We have 2 dogs and 1 bird. We need to take care of and make some improvements inside and outside the house, such as painting walls and taking care of ......
Hi there!
I live with my two daughters in a small wooden house I built myself, off-grid, in the middle of a 6-hectare cork oak forest near the village of Sonega, just 10 minutes from Porto Covo, on the Alentejo coast.
We live simply, close to ......
Hello, I'm Marije, I live with my 17 year old son in Portugal in our new wooden house! we love surfing, gardening and living close to the surfing capital of Europe, Peniche! we lead an outdoor life and are going to work on our garden as well as ......
We are Catherine and Simon, our project involves the renovation of large farmhouse and 5 acres of surrounding land. Our aim is to create a retreat space for holistic practices like yoga and Qi Gong and creative workshops. We have been here for ......
We are a German and English couple in our mid 60's. My mother who has Alzheimer and is 86 years old lives with us.
We spend 20 years sailing on our own small boat around the world and for the last 20 years we settled down 5 years in England and 15 ......
We are living on our homestead at the very edge of a small hamlet, in the middle of an Olive Grove.
30 years permaculture experience. Medicine herb garden. Self sufficiency for delicious meals, Solar cooker . Visit Farmers Markets and our famous ......
Hi! We are currently a small group of people, who are living on land in inland southern Portugal, by Estremoz (which is due east of Lisbon not far from the Spanish border).
The land is large and diverse, with traditional Alentejo "montado" - cork ......
Hello!
We are a family of three* - Sam, Mike and our very loving beagle. *UPDATE* 2 young cats have joined the team! Originally from UK, we moved out to Portugal 4 years ago and have been loving life ever since.
We have a house in the lovely town ......
We're a family of four from Germany. Over the past years, we've traveled all across Europe and Africa in our beloved 52-year-old restored Mercedes truck, even crossing the Sahara Desert twice!
A year and a half ago, we traded our home on wheels for ......
we have a beautiful piece of land converting into a community place . happy dynamic fair honest we dont support ego´s humble and kind , mind set of open mind and nature love arround. we recicle reuse a lot.
Greetings All! I'm excited to offer a sustainable land and house project on the island of Madeira in Portugal. I have a traditional quinta (small farm) property with ruins and two small homes in various need of total repairs, restoration, and ......