Help around our community home with gardening, babysitting and building next to the surf spot Baleal in Portugal

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    Hi, we are a german family with two kids (8 and 10yrs), a dog, cats and a group of inspiring and lovely people around us. We are about to create a special community place where we can live and grow together.✨ The place is located in a small portuguese town between Óbidos and the well known surfspot Peniche/Baleal, only one hour away from Lisbon.

    Come join our crew, become part of our family and fall in love with Portugal! 💫

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Joining us means joining our family. You will get to know our project and learn what it means to live as expats in Portugal. We are a very open community and always happy to share our stories and experiences as we are interested in getting to know other open-minded people that appreciate an alternative way of living. ✨🦋

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

    Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.

  • Help

    Help

    We are running different projects:
    - renting of original camper vans to travelers who want to experience the feeling of freedom and get a taste of nomad lifestyle during their holidays
    - building wooden tiny houses
    -creating a community place
    - planting a garden (permaculture)


    We are looking for help with all of our projects listed above.
    That means we are open for anyone who wants to help in the garden, building tiny houses or taking care of the children when we’re busy with work. We are spontaneous, so you could start already next week ;)

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We offer you a VW Van or a big tent to sleep. We have an outdoor kitchen where you can prepare your meals and eat together (if you want). We have a community bathroom you can use as well. You are responsible for your own food expenses.
    We will pay you the minimum wage of Portugal, means you get 5€ per hour.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Your working hours can be managed very flexible in consultation with the project manager.
    This leaves you ample time to discover the surrounding areas!
    Go for a surf in baleal, pump up your kite for a session at the lagoon, try the surfskating, enjoy the sun and relax at the beach, take a walk in the beautiful nature, discover the castle of Óbidos, drink a coffee in a local café or spend a day in Lisbon.
    There is public transport available that will shuttle you directly to the beach or to Lisbon, but you are also free to use one of our vans to hop over to the beach or to the next town.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 688719649732

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