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Nature Inspires, You Transform!

4.5
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The experience

The Herdade is a unique retreat where nature, culture, and sustainability coexist in perfect harmony. Nestled in a breathtaking natural setting, our country house offers a welcoming and inspiring environment, dedicated to cultivating a healthy, balanced, and conscious lifestyle.

We are creating the conditions to develop an extraordinary space in harmony with the surrounding nature, providing a unique experience for all who visit us. We actively

What you offer

28 hours of help per week

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Beginner Spanish or Beginner English

Between 18 and 30 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Mandatory volunteer introduction video

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

The aim of the first volunteer project is to promote the refurbishment of existing infrastructures, creating suitable conditions to accommodate volunteers for subsequent programs.

Activities & Shift

Trabalhos de reparação de alvenarias e construção sustentável;
Pinturas e construção de paredes em pedra tradicional;
Confecção de refeições e cuidados da casa, limpeza, etc.
Os turnos são realizados conforme as condições meteorológicas.

Masonry repair and sustainable construction work;
Painting and building traditional stone walls;
Meal preparation and household care, such as cleaning, etc.
Shifts are scheduled according to weather conditions.

Rules

Não são admitidas drogas, álcool ou outras substancias químicas.

Drugs, alcohol, or other chemical substances are not permitted.