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Dates
  • 1 Jun 2025 - 13 Jun 2025
  • 1 week 5 nights
What we need
  • Cats (1), Farm Animals (5), Horses (1)
  • Minimal
Sit Features
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Outside only

We need a house sitter

Canterbury - Timaru

Brittany

We have a large lifestyle property owned by our cat who requires company during our trips. 🙂. There is also a small flock of very friendly (and perhaps demanding) sheep. We will have at least a couple of horses.
The primary responsibilities are feeding the cat, petting the cat, keeping the cat company, ensuring the sheep are healthy, and that everyone has fresh water. We’d prefer a person or couple who will be willing to stay most nights as peace of mind for us, and also, the cat. There are three bedrooms, an ensuite, a bathroom, office, lounges, and sleep-out.

House & Location
  • House
  • Wifi, Streaming services, Garage, BBQ, Heater, Dishwasher, Smoke alarms
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  • Country (Nature, Quiet, Conservative)
  • Buses, Supermarket, Shopping Centre, Golf, Lawn Bowls, Gym/Yoga, Restaurants/Cafes, Pubs/Bars, Cinema, Parks, Beach, Art/Theatre, Live Music, Fishing/Boating
Reviews (1)
We thoroughly enjoyed our housesit at Brittany & Jasons home. Brittany left comprehensive notes that made the looking after sheep/lambs and Elvis (the cat) go very smoothly. Excellent communication from Brittany also helped when we had queries. We appreciated the rural views, and the garden is absolutely gorgeous! Elvis and a couple of the sheep became "buddies" in short time, and we enjoyed their company and character. We were thankful for Jasons family coming down from Timaru when one ... MORE
 
JACK & MAREE (Oct 2023 - 4 weeks)
 
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