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House Sitting in mid-north coast

House sitting and pet care in Mid-North Coast, New South Wales—whether you are in the city centre, inner suburbs, or the wider area.

Lifestyle Guide

Your time caring for a Mid-North Coast home will unfold at a slower pace, often dictating how you navigate daily routines. While many coastal villages offer walkable access to a local coffee shop or general store, a car remains essential for most errands. You'll rely on it to reach the nearest supermarket – typically a Coles or Woolworths – which might be a 10 or 20-minute drive, depending on your specific location. This extends to vet appointments, an important consideration for your furry charges, usually situated in larger regional centres like Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour. Factor in these driving times when planning your pet's schedule or your own excursions. For pet exercise, the region offers abundant opportunity, but always check local signage regarding dog access. Many stretches of the expansive beaches permit leashed dogs during specific hours, providing ample space for their daily walks. Beyond the sand, numerous local parks and riverfront pathways offer gentler strolls, often connecting directly to neighbourhood streets. Discovering these nearby routes simplifies maintaining your temporary companion's routine while allowing you to explore your immediate surroundings on foot. Beyond the essentials, embrace the local rhythm. Weekly farmers' markets, like those found in Bellingen or Wauchope, provide opportunities for fresh produce and a glimpse into local life; plan your grocery trips accordingly. Evenings here are generally quiet, perfect for relaxing with your host's pets after their final walk. You’ll find the pace allows for unhurried observation, whether it's watching pelicans on the river or simply enjoying the expansive night sky, a distinct change from city living.

Open Assignments

14 Open Now

wingham , New South Wales

12 Day Stay Starts 22 July 2026
Responsiveness

Chooks and small dog Acres near town

port macquarie, New South Wales

28 Day Stay Starts 24 July 2026
Responsiveness

4 pets to watch two dogs 2 cats Dogs need to be walked twice a day not for long just need to get out. 2 bedroom duplex close to Lighthouse Beach . Public transport close by . Short drive to shops, Beach hotel golf club

black head, New South Wales

31 Day Stay Starts 08 Aug 2026
Responsiveness

To live and care for our 3 fur babies and keep them company while we are away in Europe I have a cleaner that will attend fortnightly and a mower man. One of the dogs Merlot will require walking daily as she’s still young. Ollie is 14 he’s a miniature toy poodle and Moo (British Bulldog) only like to walk up the street and back.

burrell creek, New South Wales

7 Day Stay Starts 18 Aug 2026
Responsiveness

1 kelpie ,walks etc around farm 7 cows & calf's ,look after themselves 4 chickens ,free range We are looking for a sitter from 17th august to 25th august 2026 ,mid north coast nsw 2429 To house sit or bring your own van etc ,you will hav 40 acres to park your vehicle ,flat ground ,explore our local area ,cafes ,restaurants, beaches ,clubs ,libraries, op shops ,parks ,fishing ,shopping etc walk wth nugget on the farm , nugget loves a ball game,beaches 40 minutes away , Maybe spot ...

upper lansdowne, New South Wales

10 Day Stay Starts 30 Aug 2026
Responsiveness

Looking for a person or couple to look after one elderly collie. Rural property 25 minutes North of Taree NSW. Very scenic, tranquil and quite private small acreage. Modern amenities, but not 5 star. Heating by wood stove. The dog is no trouble, the beach is 40 minutes away and I'm on the tar. Not bad!

waterview heights, New South Wales

13 Day Stay Starts 07 Sept 2026
Responsiveness

House sitting, feed and look after some chooks.

valla beach, New South Wales

26 Day Stay Starts 12 Sept 2026
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I have an easy-going staffy X called Mana, he's a loving, friendly dog nearly 7yrs old. We live in a simple beach house with 2 rooms, one used as a massage clinic. There is a deep bath and sauna for use also. Close to beach, shops, bush walks and Nambucca is only 10 mins away, Coffs Harbour 30mins. Mana is an inside dog, loves the beach, walks anywhere, very social, and cuddly. He doesn't make much noise unless someone new visits, then it's only a warning bark. I've taken him to cities and fa...

boambee, New South Wales

25 Day Stay Starts 22 Sept 2026
Responsiveness

We will be away for 3 weeks. We have a friendly loving dog and Ragdoll cat - love and feeding morning and night. We also have a horse, which will require a bucket of food. All easily prepared - once a day. it is a lifestyle rural property. Water plants once a week.

beechwood, New South Wales

9 Day Stay Starts 30 Sept 2026
Responsiveness

Look after: 2 dogs 2 budgies 8 chickens 1 goldfish

tipperary, New South Wales

36 Day Stay Starts 11 Dec 2026
Responsiveness

We have a small hobby farm with 5 chickens and a dog that need looking after while we are away for 1 month over December 2026 and January 2027

tipperary, New South Wales

36 Day Stay Starts 11 Dec 2026
Responsiveness

We have a small hobby farm with 5 chickens and a dog that need looking after while we are away for 1 month over December 2026 and January 2027

missabotti , New South Wales

0 Day Stay Starts
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Look after dog, goat, 2 x horses, Chickens.

telegraph point, New South Wales

0 Day Stay Starts
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We have 2 small dogs and 1 large dog.2 cats They are inside animals with access to a doggy door.The cats are very independent and just need feeding.2 of our dogs are in old age and pretty much lay around all day .Our tiny girl has a big personality she is 6.There is a double Bed in the spare room 😊

bowraville, New South Wales

0 Day Stay Starts
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Hello! I'm Teddy's mom + a yoga teacher who teaches internationally quite often. His dad, Josh also works away some. We will be gone for Jan + Feb need someone to come hang out with Teddy! We had housesitters but they’ve had a family emergency so are looking for some last minute support. Teddy is an Irish wolfhound mixed with good boy + loving on him is priority number uno! He makes it easy, he’s super cuddly, lovable + chill. He loves going to one of the many beaches around. (20...

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upper lansdowne, New South Wales

10 Day Stay Listed 30 Aug 2026

Looking for a person or couple to look after one elderly collie. Rural property 25 minutes North of Taree NSW. Very scenic, tranquil and quite private small acreage. Modern amenities, but not 5 star. Heating by wood stove. The dog is no trouble, the beach is 40 minutes away and I'm on the tar. Not bad!

coffs harbour, New South Wales

53 Day Stay Listed 24 Sept 2026

We have a Husky Malamute that usually has a 1/2 hour walk everyday, He sleeps inside at night when he feels like it, He is a runner if he gets out he is gone, Unfortunately he does not mix well with other dogs so we can’t have another dog here. Also a Amazon parrot who gets fed everyday is in a cage inside. We have a swimming pool that needs to be checked fortnighly. House has 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms and plenty of parking for cars.

junction hill, New South Wales

19 Day Stay Listed 17 Aug 2026

10 year old Jack Russel named Zeb. Very friendly. Loves walks. Usually comes asking about 3pm. Water a few plants. House is low and easily accessable.

beechwood, New South Wales

9 Day Stay Listed 30 Sept 2026

Look after: 2 dogs 2 budgies 8 chickens 1 goldfish

port macquarie , New South Wales

7 Day Stay Listed 10 Dec 2026

Mind 2 little Maltese Shitzu. Easy, well behaved, daily walk.

king creek , New South Wales

13 Day Stay Listed 20 Aug 2026

We are offering a detached flat with extra games room area. Beautiful property. Magnificent views. Queen bed + single bed, kitchenette ,lounge,dining table, ensuite. Looking for retired or working from home to be with our dog and feed 2 chickens. Non smoking.

valla beach, New South Wales

26 Day Stay Listed 12 Sept 2026

I have an easy-going staffy X called Mana, he's a loving, friendly dog nearly 7yrs old. We live in a simple beach house with 2 rooms, one used as a massage clinic. There is a deep bath and sauna for use also. Close to beach, shops, bush walks and Nambucca is only 10 mins away, Coffs Harbour 30mins. Mana is an inside dog, loves the beach, walks anywhere, very social, and cuddly. He doesn't make much noise unless someone new visits, then it's only a warning bark. I've taken him to cities and fa...

black head, New South Wales

31 Day Stay Listed 08 Aug 2026

To live and care for our 3 fur babies and keep them company while we are away in Europe I have a cleaner that will attend fortnightly and a mower man. One of the dogs Merlot will require walking daily as she’s still young. Ollie is 14 he’s a miniature toy poodle and Moo (British Bulldog) only like to walk up the street and back.

woolgoolga, New South Wales

6 Day Stay Listed 17 June 2026

I have a flock of chickens that are mostly self sufficient, just need food and water checking daily. I have 2 rabbits that need food and water checking.

waterview heights, New South Wales

13 Day Stay Listed 07 Sept 2026

House sitting, feed and look after some chooks.

nambucca heads, New South Wales

8 Day Stay Listed 23 July 2026

Our sweet dog Millie

boambee, New South Wales

25 Day Stay Listed 22 Sept 2026

We will be away for 3 weeks. We have a friendly loving dog and Ragdoll cat - love and feeding morning and night. We also have a horse, which will require a bucket of food. All easily prepared - once a day. it is a lifestyle rural property. Water plants once a week.

port macquarie, New South Wales

29 Day Stay Listed 14 June 2026

loverly home in quiet street backing onto reserve, walking distance to shops, beaches and pubs Main reason for housesitting to be at home with my 2 very friendly dogs, keeping them company, walk them daily, love on and keep safe till i return and to look after the plants and feed the local bird's and the goldfish About the dogs Baxter, Dachshund very easy going, just loves attention and the sun Ted..needs lots of attention, he is a labradoodle and VERY attached to me, he will fret and s...

burrell creek, New South Wales

7 Day Stay Listed 18 Aug 2026

1 kelpie ,walks etc around farm 7 cows & calf's ,look after themselves 4 chickens ,free range We are looking for a sitter from 17th august to 25th august 2026 ,mid north coast nsw 2429 To house sit or bring your own van etc ,you will hav 40 acres to park your vehicle ,flat ground ,explore our local area ,cafes ,restaurants, beaches ,clubs ,libraries, op shops ,parks ,fishing ,shopping etc walk wth nugget on the farm , nugget loves a ball game,beaches 40 minutes away , Maybe spot ...

grafton, New South Wales

14 Day Stay Listed 05 July 2026

I need someone to stay in my house and look after my dog Ralph. He is a placid older dog and just loves having people around.

wingham , New South Wales

12 Day Stay Listed 22 July 2026

Chooks and small dog Acres near town

port macquarie, New South Wales

8 Day Stay Listed 09 Aug 2026

Little old man — a sweet 4kg Pom Chin with a gentle nature and lots of charm. He’s looking for a caring, kind person to look after him while I’m away. Hoping to find someone experienced with small dogs who understands their needs, especially as he’s a senior. He enjoys a calm environment, a bit of company, and plenty of gentle care. If you’re a dog lover who will treat him like your own, he’ll be in very good hands.

cundletown, New South Wales

21 Day Stay Listed 14 Dec 2026

Mind our 2 small doggies, water garden, mow small yard and house sit. Want a non smoker and non drinker. Need Someone to come a day or two earlier. Thanks

emerald beach, New South Wales

7 Day Stay Listed 29 May 2026

Stay in a beautiful beachside home surrounded by native gardens, cosy up by the fireplace, soak in an outdoor bath under the stars, and enjoy a quiet coastal community while caring for two very loved older cats (Milo and Cricket). The home is newly renovated and thoughtfully furnished. I am looking for someone responsible and who will treat my home and cats with genuine care. This stay would suit someone who enjoys nature, slower living, remote work, or simply a restful break by the c...

johns river, New South Wales

8 Day Stay Listed 28 July 2026

Our youngest is getting married!!! & we'd like to attend. We have a rustic 3-bedroom farmhouse, that includes BBQ entertainment area, hot tub, internet WI-FI, air-conditioning & most things to make your stay comfortable. OR if you prefer to stay in your van (if you have one), that's fine as well, your choice. We have 3 small dog - (pugaliers). Madam, Missy & Mister. They come in at night & are outside in an enclosed yard during the day (unless its miserable outside). they are fed in th...

taree, New South Wales

365 Day Stay Listed 18 May 2026

Forgive the late notice, but my arrangements fell through. I will be away for 12 months to aid with family. It is worth replying even if you can only do 6 months or even 3 at a pinch. There will be no pets left behind and I have a gardener so it is merely a question of watering . The house is three bedrooms plus study on a standard block. This town is 3 hours drive north of Sydney. It is in a beautiful valley with multiple beaches within a half hour drive.

riverside, New South Wales

34 Day Stay Listed 01 Feb 2027

We’re looking for a caring and reliable house sitter to enjoy a peaceful stay on the stunning North Shore of Port Macquarie while looking after our much-loved little companion, Coco. Coco is a gorgeous 2-year-old Havanese Maltese with a gentle, affectionate nature. She is very well house-trained, sleeps happily in her crate at night, and is easy to care for. She enjoys a daily walk of around 45 minutes and plenty of cuddles—otherwise she’s content relaxing by your side. You’ll be stayin...

nambucca heads, New South Wales

44 Day Stay Listed 07 Aug 2026

Welcome to our spacious and peaceful retreat nestled in a quiet, friendly estate in beautiful Nambucca Heads. Set on a generous 5,244 m² (1.29-acre) block, our property offers a perfect blend of comfort, natural beauty, and privacy. The home is designed for relaxed living with plenty of space, fresh air, and tranquil surroundings. The house itself features six well-appointed bedrooms and three modern bathrooms, making it ideal for those who appreciate room to move. A large open-plan kitchen,...

tipperary, New South Wales

36 Day Stay Listed 11 Dec 2026

We have a small hobby farm with 5 chickens and a dog that need looking after while we are away for 1 month over December 2026 and January 2027

tipperary, New South Wales

36 Day Stay Listed 11 Dec 2026

We have a small hobby farm with 5 chickens and a dog that need looking after while we are away for 1 month over December 2026 and January 2027

port macquarie, New South Wales

28 Day Stay Listed 24 July 2026

4 pets to watch two dogs 2 cats Dogs need to be walked twice a day not for long just need to get out. 2 bedroom duplex close to Lighthouse Beach . Public transport close by . Short drive to shops, Beach hotel golf club

port macquarie, New South Wales

51 Day Stay Listed 05 Dec 2026

Look after our 5 years old Labrador and take care of our house during our holiday period.

port macquarie, New South Wales

8 Day Stay Listed 05 May 2026

looking after a small miniature poodle.

hyndmans creek , New South Wales

5 Day Stay Listed 05 June 2026

We have a hobbie farm at hyndmans creek, 15 mins out of wauchope We have 4 cats ( will be in a cattery outside) Guinea pigs, rabbits Dogs x 2 Chickens, ducks , guinea fowl, turtle, fish Just after a single person to stay and feed the animals while we aren't here Its possible that the dogs may go elsewhere but they are very friendly if they end up being here while your here

taree, New South Wales

9 Day Stay Listed 24 May 2026

Person/couple to house sit and mind 1 dog (small and stays outside) plus 2 birds, cockateil and budgie (only require daily seed and water). We have 3 bedroom brick house in Kemps Estate, Taree. Photos can be supplied. If anyone is available, we would love to hear from you.

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