Babysitting in Alvor & the Algarve

Babysitting your children will actually look forward to.

One-off or occasional evenings, daytimes and weekends - booked as you need them, in your own home in Alvor and the surrounding Algarve.

Ages 1–12 DBS checked (UK) English & Portuguese Autism & ADHD experience

Pricing

Straightforward hourly rates, by day and number of children.

Booked one evening at a time, or as often as you need. All babysitting takes place in your own home.

Monday – Friday

Weekday
1 child€8/hr
2 children€11/hr
3+ children€14/hr
+€3 per extra child

Weekends

Sat – Sun
1 child€10/hr
2 children€13/hr
3+ children€16/hr
+€3 per extra child

Public holidays

Bank holiday
1 child€12/hr
2 children€15/hr
3+ children€18/hr
+€3 per extra child
Good to know Prices are non-negotiable · no overnight stays · running over the agreed finish time is charged at €5 per extra 30 minutes, for any service.

FAQ

Questions people ask before booking.

How much does babysitting cost in Alvor?

Rates start at €8/hour for one child on weekdays, rising for weekends and public holidays - see the full pricing table above for every rate.

What areas do you cover?

Alvor and the surrounding area within about a 30 minute drive, including Portimão, Lagos, Praia da Rocha and Carvoeiro.

Do you take one-off bookings, or only regular clients?

One-off and occasional bookings are welcome, booked as and when you need them - there's no requirement to commit to a regular schedule.

Are you DBS-checked and qualified to look after children?

Yes - I hold a UK DBS check, a Health & Social Care qualification and a certificate in Mental Health in Children and Young People, with experience including autism and ADHD.

Do you offer overnight babysitting?

No overnight stays - babysitting covers evenings, daytimes and weekends, but not overnight care.