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Welcome to Wild Oasis Monchique We offer a simple caravan with cabin on private terrace. Epic views, forest & pure water. You have dry toilet, access to hot shower, sauna and pools. Sustainability & living a clean, healthy grounded life is priority.
We are 3 women living and working full time together but separately. We also have 2 guest rooms for airbnb, 2 goats, 3 dogs and 3 cats. I have a sustainable fashion brand with a studio at home
25 hours of help per week
Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Amount: € 100 One time
Description: Damage deposit in case of broken tools or other damage caused by negligence. Refundable at departure.
2 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
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 Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.
Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Fluent English or Intermediate Portuguese
Between 25 and 65 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
We seek a self motivated and independent individual who can follow direction.
You need to be physically and mentally healthy, grounded and mature with good
communication skills.
The work may involve:
making simple furniture
making basic roof for shed
repairing wooden structures
digging in fence posts
rendering walls
making stone walls
cutting firewood
pruning trees
renovating the cabin and caravan where you stay.
cleaning the land of branches and strimming brambles
We offer a safe , peaceful and very beautiful place to live, the opportunity to stay a long time if ifs a good fit.
The possibility of paid local work if your staying longer.
The town of Monchique is only 1km away with supermarket, great cafes and community activities.
Please enjoy our sauna, pools, gardens and the chance to connect with guests passing through as well as myself and the other women living here.
We sometimes host dinners which you are invited to join
If you have an interest in permaculture growing vegetables, caring for goats and living close to nature you will be happy here.
We work from 8.00-13.00 monday to friday in summer and start at 9 in winter, but offer flexibility on both sides when needed.
Mondays we meet to check in personally, review the past week and discuss the week ahead.
All tools will be provided.
You will be provided with breakfast and dinner basics. We make lunch for you.
No alcohol or smoking on the property.
You are responsible to keep your accomodation clean and tidy.
You are responsible to record your work and your hours.
Absolute honesty is required about your capabilities.
