Come Enjoy Our Peaceful Smallholding in Central Portugal
The experience
We have a wide variety of tasks to do they mainly are:
Planting trees
Fencing,
Join us in a meaningful and hands-on project where nature, sustainability, and community come together! We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals ready to lend a hand and make a real impact on our land and animals.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Animal Care:
Help look after and take care of animals.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
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.
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
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.
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Beginner English or Beginner Portuguese
Over 21 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We can offer you somewhere to stay with meals included on the days that you work.
Volunteers should have there own vehicle due to the natural of our location.
What We Offer:
🛌 Comfortable accommodations immersed in nature.
🍲 Delicious meals prepared with love and local ingredients.
🌞 Free time to explore the stunning Portuguese countryside.
🧑🤝🧑 A welcoming environment where your efforts truly matter.
Who We’re Looking For:
Passionate and proactive individuals who love hands-on work.
A love for animals, plants, and sustainable living is a big plus!
Skills in gardening, maintenance, or building are appreciated but not required—enthusiasm is key!
Activities & Shift
5 hours of work a day and 2 days off in the week, you will be able to pick your days off.
What You’ll Be Doing:
🌳 Planting Trees: Help us grow a greener future!
🛠️ Fencing & Maintenance: Assist with essential upkeep and projects.
🌱 Gardening: Sowing, watering, and nurturing plants to life.
🌾 Clearing the Land: Prepare spaces for new projects and growth.
🌳 Revitalizing Olive Trees: Bring life back to our beautiful trees.
🐾 Animal Care: Look after our dogs, cats, ducks, chickens, and geese.
💧 Water Management: Redirect rainfall, create ponds, and build swales.
🧱 Creative Building: Help construct a unique bottle wall and outdoor kitchen.
🥫 Food Preservation: Learn and assist with preserving fresh, local produce.
Rules
You must be respectful and responsible to our land and tools , please clean up after yourselves this maintain and nice environment to live in.