Kiwi House Sitters

The largest, most trusted pet and house sitting site in New Zealand
More Kiwi houses than any other site
Home owners join for free
Secure, fast & easy

Home Owners

Find a trustworthy person to mind your house and pets

  • Home owners join for free
  • Secure, fast & easy
  • Loving pet care

House Sitters

Find places to live rent-free, nearby or across New Zealand

  • More houses than any other site
  • Automatic House Ad Alerts
  • Member rewards
 

Kia Ora. Welcome to the biggest house sitting site in NZ

That's right, we have more new houses, every month than any other New Zealand site. On top of that, we get even more house owners contacting sitters directly.

We are a family run business with over a decade of experience. The site is safe, secure and easy to use, and we are well known for our friendly and personal support.

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How do owners love us?

Let us count the ways - with real numbers from the last 3 months. The direct contacts are all unique, first contacts.

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For house owners

Owners join for free

Owners join for free

It's all 100% free, for life.

Trusted for years

Trusted for years

Hundreds of thousands of sits.

Loving pet care

Loving pet care

For happy, secure pets.

Safe and Secure

Safe and Secure

For real peace of mind.

For house sitters

More sitting jobs

More sitting jobs

More than any other site.

Even more Owners

Even more Owners

Just contact sitters directly.

Auto job Alerts

Auto job Alerts

Get alerts for new job ads.

Member rewards

Member rewards

Save money and build trust.

House sitting & pet sitting across New Zealand

In return for free accommodation, house sitters look after the pets, home & garden while the home owner is away.

The pets are happy, the home is secure & the sitters live rent-free. How good is that?

 
Pet perfect

Pet perfect

Any Vet will tell you that the best option for your pet, while you're away, is live-in care at home.

The pets are happy & safe - that's real peace of mind.

Savvy

Savvy

Home owners save a small fortune in pet boarding fees, & pet sitters can save tens of thousands in rent.

Happy pets, secure home & green gardens... Savvy!

Secure

Secure

Secure messaging and 24/7 security protocols that come from over ten years of experience.

We prioritise security to create a safe community.

My husband and I are thrilled with Kiwi House Sitters, we love it, and we think it is an amazing service to house owners and sitters as we have been both. Honestly it has blessed us and I also value how easy the website is to use. We have had wonderful experiences. Thank you so much. Alice - More Pet Owner testimonials
I love using the KiwiHousesitters website. This site makes it so easy to detail my availabilty as a sitter, to make contact with homeowners, and to discuss potential sits. I have used the site for almost a year now, and will very happily continue to do so for some time to come. Kate - More House Sitter testimonials
 

Become a part of the Kiwi House Sitters community today

Join this vibrant, generous and savvy community. Save some serious money, and make some pets very happy.

It’s all starts with the click of a button. Join today.

New Zealand’s trusted choice for house and pet sitting services

Whether you're looking to travel across New Zealand without the high cost of accommodation or need a reliable person to care for your home and pets, Kiwi House Sitters is here to help. With the largest network of trusted house and pet sitters throughout the country, we've made house and pet sitting easier, more secure, and more accessible than ever.

Discover ideal pet sitting opportunities

If you love animals, pet sitting is a fantastic way to care for pets while exploring New Zealand’s diverse regions. Kiwi House Sitters connects you with homeowners who need responsible, caring individuals to look after their pets while they’re away. Whether you're an experienced pet lover or just starting your journey, we offer a wide variety of pet sitting jobs to suit your preferences and availability. From the buzzing streets of Auckland to the serene landscapes of Queenstown, Kiwi House Sitters offers opportunities in all corners of the country.

Need someone to care for your home or pets?

Kiwi House Sitters makes it simple for homeowners to find trusted house and pet sitters across New Zealand. Post your house sitting job on our platform and easily connect with experienced sitters who will keep your pets happy and your home safe while you're away. Our sitters offer more than just basic care—they provide companionship, follow your pets’ daily routines, and maintain the security of your home, ensuring everything runs smoothly in your absence.

Why choose Kiwi House Sitters?

As New Zealand’s leading house and pet sitting platform, Kiwi House Sitters is built on a foundation of trust, quality service, and community spirit. For years, homeowners throughout New Zealand have relied on us to offer a secure, straightforward service backed by exceptional customer support. Every month, more Kiwi homes are listed on our platform than anywhere else, and many homeowners connect with sitters directly, offering exclusive opportunities.

Start your house or pet sitting journey today

Joining Kiwi House Sitters is easy. Simply register on our site, pay the affordable yearly membership fee, and start browsing a wide range of house and pet sitting opportunities across New Zealand. Whether you're seeking short-term assignments in city centres or longer stays in rural retreats, you'll find plenty of listings to suit your schedule and location preferences. With Kiwi House Sitters, the choice is yours.

Find trustworthy sitters with ease

If you're a homeowner looking for dependable house or pet sitters, Kiwi House Sitters offers a user-friendly platform that makes it easy to find the right match. Browse through our extensive list of vetted sitters or post a job ad to attract the perfect candidate for your needs. Using Kiwi House Sitters is completely free for homeowners—there are no fees to post a listing or to find the ideal sitter. Detailed profiles, genuine reviews, and direct communication allow you to arrange the perfect match, every time.

Enjoy free accommodation across New Zealand

One of the most rewarding aspects of house sitting with Kiwi House Sitters is the opportunity to stay in beautiful homes throughout New Zealand without the cost of accommodation. By paying a simple annual membership fee, sitters can access an unlimited number of house and pet sitting assignments, giving them the chance to experience different locations, from the stunning beaches of the Coromandel to the rolling hills of Waikato, all while caring for adorable pets.

Safe, secure, and reliable service

We understand that trust and security are essential when opening your home to a sitter or when choosing a home to stay in. Kiwi House Sitters has developed a robust platform where homeowners and sitters connect with confidence. Our thorough verification process ensures sitters are reliable, and our detailed profiles, including reviews and references, help you find the perfect match. Whether you're a homeowner looking for peace of mind or a sitter seeking secure opportunities, Kiwi House Sitters provides a trusted, secure experience every time.