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Help us Build our Farm & Enjoy Nature 🏕️
Hey everyone!👋We’re looking for enthousiast ic & motivated volunteers to help us as we expand our beautiful farm close to the mountains of Portugal! We’ve planted a food forest 🌳 and have chickens & bees 🐝🐔. We want to welcome ducks 🦆 & pigs soon!🐖.
5 hours of help per day
Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Intermediate English or Fluent Dutch
Over 20 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Accommodation & Facilities:
🏕️ Camper for up to four volunteers & tents available (or bring your own).
🏕️ Caravan for two volunteers
🚿 Compost toilet, outdoor shower & nearby river for bathing.
😌 Hammocks, outdoor kitchen & nature all around!
Explore the Area:
🏔️ Serra da Estrela National Park (hiking, skiing in season)
🏖️ River beaches & hiking trails
🔥 Social weekends with our local community
What You’ll Help With:
🌱 Gardening & land maintenance. Lars was an ecological landscaper in the Netherlands and will teach you lots.
🛖Pointing of our house in the sun (filling in between the big stones)
🛖 Building shelters for animals
🚜 Land cleanup, fencing & construction (outdoor kitchen)
Minimum stay of three weeks. Work minimum of 4 hrs/day with weekends off. We love sharing meals 🍽️, bonfires 🔥, game nights & hikes, while also enjoying our own space.
