Find a House Sitter in Australia

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Alexandra Barker

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Sydney, Australia

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Hi, my name is Alex. I’m a year old full time design student from Sydney, Australia. I’m currently looking to travel during my college breaks throughout the year and am hopefully looking to be somewhere in the US or UK during the months of November through to January, however am flexible and could be open to other possibilities.  Being that my college course is quite intensive, I'm looking for an experience where I can settle into one place and feel at home during the time that I do manage to have off throughout the year. I'm a non smoker, non drinker and consider myself to be a responsible and dependable person.Being a full time student means I’m unable to work as many hours during the week as I would like to, therefore I’m constantly looking for ways to be creative on a student budget! In the past, I’ve found housesitting to be a great tool in allowing me to travel the world on a small budget, that also means I am able to immerse myself in different locations and cultu... read more

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Judith Turner

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South Toowoomba, Australia

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Introduction Hi We live small country town called St George which is about 6hrs drive west of Brisbane Queensland Australia I am a nurse and we own a small earthmoving business with excavators. We have house sat a few times now and we are interested insitting more frequently We enjoyed participating in feeding and looking after the home owners pets and homes. We have a couple of references and I have a police check. We hope to help someone with a house sit so they can go away and know that their pets are looked after as well as their home. Hope to hear from someone Thanks Judith Why we want to house sit We would love to do house sitting to see parts of Australia have a holiday and look after similar pets to what we have. We did own a Labrador but she sadly passed away January 2017 she was about 15 years old we used to take her for walks everyday she would wait for me every afternoon at the laundry door for her walk. We owned 2 ginger cats for 13 years but they have s... read more

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Peter Cluff

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Nelson Bay, Australia

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Tricia and I have been married almost 38 years and have grown sons living overseas with their families. We are both extremely responsible people having worked for the Australian Department of Defence for more than thirty years. We are passionate about our family and seeing them as much as possible and true animal lovers who love to care for friend’s pets as often as possible. Our regular travel commitments are not conjusive with currently owning our own pets but we relish our time caring for others when time permits. We are caring, kind and competent individuals who treat other people’s animals and homes as we would our own. We are disciplined parents, grandparents, home owners and landlords with a wealth of life experience. We both consider caring for the pets of others and house sitting as a privilege. We follow the exercise and diet regime laid out by the pet’s parents to the letter.We are both non smokers.Tricia and I would love to house and pet sit a... read more

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Spencer Howard

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Brisbane, Australia

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Are you looking for reliable and compassionate pet and house sitters? Look no further! We are an experienced and multicultural couple from Brazil and the United States, dedicated to providing exceptional care to both your beloved pets and your cherished home. With our extensive pet-sitting experience since November 2019, we bring a deep love for animals and a strong sense of responsibility to every assignment.Growing up with pets ourselves, we understand the joy and the commitment that comes with caring for them. Our global pet-sitting adventures over the past three years have taught us invaluable lessons in responsibility, attention to detail, and the profound importance of love and affection for our furry companions. For us, pet sitting is not merely a job but a fulfilling opportunity to immerse ourselves in new cultures and environments while sharing quality time with our four-legged friends.As an experienced and compassionate couple, we take great pride in delivering exceptional ca... read more

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Louise Burch

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Doubleview, Australia

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Experienced House Sitter, Kind and Caring, Love all Pets, References, Non-smoker, National Police Clearance.I am a semi-retired Graphic Designer.I have been a Wildlife Carer caring for native animals and returning them to the bush. I have provided foster care for cats and kittens for the local Cat Haven. At home I have cared for my children's pets - rabbits, guinea pigs, a fish, a dog, cats and also my three chooks. I was brought up on a farm and have looked after all sorts of farm animals. I am also registered with Mad Paws Pet Boarding here in Perth and have cared for several dogs (many repeat bookings) in my home. [You can see my Mad Paws profile and reviews at https://www.madpaws.com.au/petsitter/doubleview-wa/louise-b-love-and-care-by-an-experienced-sitter-in-doubleview] I have been house sitting since 2011 and have done many house sits in Australia and some overseas, in Ireland, England, France and New Zealand. I have looked after all sorts of pets. Lots of dogs and ... read more

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Rowena Hodgson

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Perth, Australia

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Grant and I have been house-sitting via Aussie Housesitters website for 2 years and taken great pleasure and enjoyment from each experience but now looking to also expand our horizons. We have subsequently collated some wonderful reviews, along with our attached profile. Please take the time to peruse the following link. https://www.aussiehousesitters.com.au/members/sitterprofilePrevious to our housesitting adventures in the past 2 years, when we were residing in stunning Queenstown in the south of New Zealand where we owned rural acreage property along with children and care of our own dogs, cats, chooks....and horses over the fence!!Took great pleasure in sharing our slice of heaven with operating 2 Airbnb accommodations, 1 a one bedroom cottage and the other a 2 bedroom unit. Both separate from our home but affording guests a wonderful mountain ski retreat on our property. So we are well used to providing for tourists while also cleaning and maintaining the property.After selli... read more

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Damian Brugman

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Vineyard, Australia

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The dream to live in Europe became a reality by using a similar house sitting website. We knew it was a challenge as we are a family of four.  But we found a long term housesit in France!.  We have sold everything in Australia  and ooh la la did things change! . The 4 month housesit turned into an over 2 years house sit BUT here is the update...We are back in Australia!We got contacted last September to do a long term housesit in Australia and we accepted. So last December 2020 we flew back and left the care of the Château in the capable hands of our dear friends. They were the ones that introduced us to the adventurous life of house sitting.Currently we are looking after  English sheepdogs  ( Dulux dogs ) and alpacas on 5 acres in Sydney West.We're looking for a house sit either in Europe, Australia or any English speaking country. We have European passports as well as Australian.I have been a personal trainer for 6 years. My husband Damian is a CAD draftsman... read more

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Naomi Laing

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Mount Magnet, Australia

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single mum aged 42 yearsdaughter age 11 yearsfull time carer for mother with medical illnessin need of a breakwilling to do choreswilling to do gardeningwilling to care for petsin exchange for accomodation from jan 16th ishtill end of january 28th ishhonestreliableclose to ammenitiesbeachtransport read more

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Lulu Ryan

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Nsw, Australia

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A warm hello to all I am a single Australian woman who has a passion for travel. Since 2014, I have travelled extensively throughout Europe, the USA and South America. Most recently I left Australia in 2021 and lived on the island of Majorca, Spain for 7 months and from there I travelled to the Sacred Valley of Peru for another 7 months. Upon returning to Australia late 2022, I started house sitting and have now completed four, two of which feature in my references.  I have just started a one year house sit in Country NSW, Australia which will be completed in June 2024. Here I am looking after one sweet Chocolate Labrador, Roxie and a very cute and very old black and white cat, Jasmine. Both are a delight to live with and care for. What I’m looking for….I’d like to house sit outside of Australia. Ideally, I’m looking for a minimum of 3 months and am available from June 2024.  I live an independent life which is quiet in nature.  Whilst living ... read more

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Michael Tame

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Hobart, Australia

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Hi, my wife(Jessie) and I are both semi -retired teachers. We live on the beach in a small coastal hamlet(Seven Mile Beach) about 15km east of Hobart in Tasmania. Jess is a senior teacher in a primary school and I work with high and additional needs students at College level. We both love to travel and are looking to take the opportunity and spend more time doing just that. We have just recently subscribed to the  Luxury House Siting site and are hoping to pursue our love of travel and meet people from other cultures in the process . We both enjoy gardening and love animals, particularly cats and would welcome the chance to look after your home in the manner that meets your expectations. read more

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Nyanza Van Vonno

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Victoria, Australia

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ABOUT ME I have a full-time job with a small, close knit company, doing welding inspection and non-destructive testing, which requires me to travel around Melbourne to customer sites. When we have time between jobs, we do our reports, which I do from home or from your home, which would allow me to spend more time with your pets(s).   I have a fiancé, who has a daughter and son from his previous relationship. We have them with us on a part time basis and have become a wonderful part of my life. I would like to remain nearby our home so I can still spend quality time with them.   I love all animals, they bring me peace. We currently have a cat, Mousie.   I am a homebody and am quite happy, reading, listening to music, watching television, needlework, lead lighting, playing computer games and surfing the internet learning new things. I also enjoy cooking and trying new recipes. That’s not to say I’m not active. I lov... read more

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Sandy Simmons

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Croydon North, Australia

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A born traveler - born London,UK and living in Melbourne, Australia.Children grown and married - daughter moving to the UK with husband and baby and son just married in Melbourne.I love my freedom.Happy to house sit in most places around the world as I work online...  Often travel with partner or a woman friend who has traveled widely.I love writing my books and being near the ocean and hills... read more

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Holly Fletcher

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Bronte, Australia

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Hi,I am a happy and young easy going professional. I live at Bronte Beach in Sydney with my two fur children Mimi (Cavoodle) and Max (King Charles Cavalier) who are both the loves of my life. I am new to the world of house sitting and thought if might be a great opportunity to travel and experience other cultures.A bit about me:Love animals;Crazy about dogs;Raised on a sheep and cattle farm;Non smoker;Clean, tidy and respectful;Recently divorced, with no children. My ultimate house sitting opportunity would be in the USA  preferably  a long term sit with the option of being able to bring my two dogs with me. They are exceptionally friendly, well mannered and have many other fur friends.  read more

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Heidi Hoffman

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Guyra, Australia

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Hi!I live in a small country town in the North of NSW with my husband Warren and 10 year old son Ethan.We have a 5 year old border collie and an 8 year old kelpie who are both working dogs and a 3 year old Sun Conure (noisy little fella).I work full-time for the National Australia Bank and have done so for the past 7 and 1/2 years.I love to run and have participated in a variety of Ultra Marathons on the Gold Coast and Blue Mountains.My husband is a full-time station hand on a local farm for the past 15 years. Warren loves fishing, camping and motorbike riding with our son.We are not seasoned travelers, however we have family and friends on the in Northern NSW and Gold Coast areas where we regularly stay. We live 2 hours from Coffs Harbour where we have stayed in places many times. We also love to camp with friends at the local dam.We look after family and friends pets when they are on holidays or otherwise unable to look after them, which we are more than happy to do.As our son is at ... read more

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Catherine Skirving

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Devonport, Australia

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Current availability for June 20th to Sept 25th 2020- (or periods of time). We travel regularly to Europe, enjoy the lifestyle and exploring new destinations. I have been in the medical field all my life, initially an emergency nurse then a paramedic for the past 15 yrs, Bob grew up on a farm for 27 years, is an industrial electrician/ instrumentation spending the last decade as a fly-in-fly-out worker.  We are homeowners in Tasmania and have a strong work ethic. We work well in a team environment but are also resourceful and work well alone. We had 2 family dogs for many years and also bred Bichon Frise for a while. We do all our home maintenance and take pride in our 4BR house. We have retired early and with our interest in europe we are looking forward to annual trips and putting our energy into new adventures. read more

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Carolyn Andrew

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Sydney, Australia

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I am retired and living in Australia where I own my own property.   I have lived in many countries due to my husband�s work, Italy for ten years (my parents actually retired to Italy)and therefore I speak fluent Italian,French and of course English.  I love cats and dogs and have, over the years, had both.While living in Japan, for five years, and in the Philippines, for three years, I ran my own interior design company.   Now that I am retired I work as a tourist guide in Sydney and frequently travel to Italy, which I love.  I am a mature aged woman, now a widow,  whose hobbies are playing tennis, snorkelling, cooking, reading and gardening.   I love art and have been a volunteer guide at the Art Gallery of NSW for many years.Friends often ask me to housesit their homes and I would love to have the opportunity to look after your home,  pets and flowers. read more

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Diana Ptolemy

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Phillip, Australia

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I am Australian Nanny/ House sitter with excellent work and sitting references. I am looking to holiday in either New York or the UK in June/July  2014 . I love animals snd until recent years had one on my life every Faye read more