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

Lifestyle Guide

Coastal mornings here often begin with a soft, sea-laden breeze, ideal for a leash-led stroll. Take your charge along the protected river mouth track, where pelicans watch fishing boats, or onto the dog-friendly sections of the sweeping beach at low tide. The cool sand and rhythmic ocean provide a grounding start, giving the resident dog its essential exercise before the sun truly warms the headlands. A short walk back leads past the local baker, where sourdough scent drifts onto the street. Grab a flat white and watch morning unfold from a bench overlooking the estuary. This region moves at its own comfortable pace; errands rarely feel rushed. Settling into your temporary home means understanding its particular light, the backyard's birdsong, and easy access to a small, thoughtful grocery just a few blocks away. Afternoons invite exploring nearby bushland trails that skirt the coast, offering elevated views across the Tasman Sea, or perhaps a visit to the weekend growers' market for fresh-caught fish or local stone fruit. The afternoon light here is distinct, painting gum trees in ochre and silver. As evening settles, sounds are mostly natural: cicadas, distant waves, or eucalypts outside your window. Your temporary residence becomes a quiet retreat, a place to reflect on the day's unhurried rhythm before another morning walk.

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murrumbateman, New South Wales

30 Day Stay Starts 20 Dec 2026
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House Sit in Murrumbateman: Relaxed Rural Living We are looking for a responsible house sitter to care for our home and beloved pets. Set on a 2-acre block close to Murrumbateman shops, our home offers a peaceful retreat just 20 minutes from both Yass and Canberra. The Role & Animal Care Your primary focus will be keeping our pets happy and safe. No yard work is required! Allie (14yo English Staffy): She is a sweet, indoor dog who loves cuddles and people. While she is fine on her own f...

kelso, New South Wales

0 Day Stay Starts
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Water gardens and feed chickens

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murrumbateman, New South Wales

30 Day Stay Listed 20 Dec 2026

House Sit in Murrumbateman: Relaxed Rural Living We are looking for a responsible house sitter to care for our home and beloved pets. Set on a 2-acre block close to Murrumbateman shops, our home offers a peaceful retreat just 20 minutes from both Yass and Canberra. The Role & Animal Care Your primary focus will be keeping our pets happy and safe. No yard work is required! Allie (14yo English Staffy): She is a sweet, indoor dog who loves cuddles and people. While she is fine on her own f...

eden, New South Wales

5 Day Stay Listed 29 Sept 2026

To look after 52kg Bernese Male dog (Old) . To feed and Walk him. Look after house & garden. I have a 2 bedroom & 2 bathroom unit on one level, with an open plan kitchen, lounge and dinning room. With a medium separate back garden. If you have never been to Eden before this would be the perfect weekend to see this wonderful place. The Eden Whale festival is on that weekend. There is so many activities to do in Eden with fantastic beaches, walks & sights to see. You can even go and see the ...

bungendore, New South Wales

6 Day Stay Listed 05 Mar 2026

Bungendore is a picturesque tiny town half an hour's drive from the centre of Canberra. Our house is a converted stone stable, loaded with charm. All we need is for someone feed the cat and cuddle her for a few days.

merimbula, New South Wales

49 Day Stay Listed 08 Apr 2026

I live in a nice apartment with a big terrace looking over Merimbula Lake. It is a short distance to beaches and the lake boardwalk. Private parking and near the centre of town. I have two friendly and easy dogs under 10kg that need two walks a day and a number of pot plants that need watering regularly.

the rocks, New South Wales

23 Day Stay Listed 09 July 2026

House sitting on a 330 acre property 15-20 minutes out of Bathurst NSW. We would require the house sitter to feed and care for 4 dogs and 17 chickens.

potato point, New South Wales

25 Day Stay Listed 01 Mar 2026

I need someone to stay in my home and look after my smallish spoodle She is very outgoing and affectionate. She will need a walk ( perhaps 2) everyday. She loves a walk on the beach Potato Point is a beautiful little village surrounded by National Park with wallabies, kangaroos, echidnas, emus in the area. There are 2 lovely beaches within 5 minutes walk from my very comfortable 4 bedroom house. Lots of bike tracks and walking tracks within the national park.

long beach, New South Wales

55 Day Stay Listed 19 Feb 2026

Live in the home and take care of a newly established garden. Prefer mature person/ couple with no pets and no children. Home has stairs to the living floor so sitter needs to be physically able to manage these. Steep driveway and must drive in and drive out for safety - there is off street parking at the front if preferred.

stony creek, New South Wales

75 Day Stay Listed 30 May 2026

An active and practical couple to look after a very friendly 2 year old male kelpie. We are on approximately 10 acres, but usually not much gardening is required in winter. Only 10 minutes drive to Bega and 25 minutes from Tathra. We have a wood heater and plenty of firewood, as well as reverse cycle air con.

bermagui, New South Wales

18 Day Stay Listed 24 Apr 2026

We are going away for just over 2 weeks & need someone to look after our sooky large American Staffy & 5 over friendly chickens. We live in Bermagui with amazing views of the mountains from the back verandah & uninterrupted ocean views from the front verandah, lounge & bedroom.

lochiel, New South Wales

61 Day Stay Listed 01 May 2026

We live in a 3 bedroom house on a beautiful 20plus acre natural bush property close to town and beaches. Our dates and length of time ways are flexible as we are looking for house sitter first before booking. We have two affectionate Ragdoll cats and 10 chickens that require feeding and general love and attention.

burrangong, New South Wales

136 Day Stay Listed 26 Apr 2026

Take care of garden and yard. Feed and walk dog. Feed cat. Water gardens mowing grass if needed. Collect mail. We are 5km from Young western side of town. Young has lots of great shops and restaurants. Three supermarkets. Known for stone fruit and wineries. Our dog is 5 years old and very friendly. House is comfortable reverse cycle air conditioning. Pedestal fan in bedroom.

kalkite , New South Wales

15 Day Stay Listed 22 Feb 2026

We’re looking for a house sitter to look after our two border collies and our cat while we’re on holidays for two weeks. The house is a duplex, with the main house upstairs and a flat downstairs. The animals can come/go from upstairs and you can have your own space in the flat downstairs. We live very close to lake Jindabyne. There’s a lot to see and do in the area. Hike, mountain bike, fish the lake, paddleboard, play golf, horse ride and more! It’s one of the best times of the year ...

yass, New South Wales

15 Day Stay Listed 17 Mar 2026

Care for 11 month old male Aussie Terrier at home and maintain small garden (watering only). Yass is a rural town with around 6,000 people, 55 kilometres from Canberra about an hour by car; as is the regional city of Goulburn. Yass has a few pubs, a great wine bar, a couple of restaurants (the Indian is good), three clubs: Services, Golf, and Bowling. Also offers 3 supermarkets. There is a very pleasant riverside walk which is where I mostly walk Tacker, but the main street is also close wh...

jindabyne, New South Wales

10 Day Stay Listed 13 Mar 2026

Care for 1 labrador.

wapengo, New South Wales

131 Day Stay Listed 10 May 2026

Dog sitting as well as house sitting. Rural property, 10 acres, mostly bush with 1 acre of garden. Close to beaches. Wapengo Lake frontage (kayak available). Limited firewood for indoor heater. Reverse cycle aircon. Very beautiful place to live. There is one chicken who requires very little but does provide eggs.

wyndham, New South Wales

89 Day Stay Listed 01 Jan 2026

We're after honest, capable people to look after our beautiful large female greyhound cross, Billie, and our off-grid shipping container house in a stunning location in Wyndham NSW, for 3 months: Jan, Feb and March 2026. We're travelling on a boat for these months and unfortunately the journey would not be at all comfortable for Billie. She's 9 years old, very affectionate, obedient and carefree. Only other tasks are to water a few plants and respond to normal house jobs as they arise, suc...

jerrabomberra , New South Wales

22 Day Stay Listed 25 Dec 2025

Take care of a 18 month old German Shepherd, walk everyday

jerrabomberra , New South Wales

22 Day Stay Listed 25 Dec 2025

Take care of a 18 month old German Shepherd, walk everyday

moruya, New South Wales

3 Day Stay Listed 21 Nov 2025

Hi. I need a kind, aware, resourceful and effortful person to look after my dogs (2 gentle but occasionally energetic whippets), to feed the fish and water plants etc. I have a lovely guest room for you in a mud brick home, and 80 acres of farm, mostly bush, surrounded by National Park for walks. There are some lovely neighbours in the valley, so you are not too isolated, but our place is very private and quiet. The road from town is mostly tar and good dirt, but you will need a 4WD...

jugiong, New South Wales

9 Day Stay Listed 21 Dec 2025

Looking for someone to feed and provide company and a little exercise for a Beaglier, a Golden Retriever and 2 cats. Brick house overlooking the Murrumbidgee River with room for a caravan or camper, or use our spare bedroom. Country living at its best, peace and tranquility away from the hustle and bustle, yet only a 5 minute drive to cafes, hotel and restaurants, swimming pool and service station/convenience store.

yass, New South Wales

32 Day Stay Listed 17 Dec 2025

I have a small boutique hotel. Want a person or couple who can look after my dog and goldfish as well as assist hotel guests. We have a self check in system, and a cleaner to do all cleaning duties. There is also a gardener to look after the garden. Applicants would be there as a back up.

burrangong, New South Wales

25 Day Stay Listed 24 Oct 2025

Take care of garden and yard. Feed and walk dog. Feed cat. Water gardens mowing grass if needed. Collect mail. We are 5km from Young western side of town. Young has lots of great shops and restaurants. Three supermarkets. Known for stone fruit and wineries. Our dog is 5 years old and very friendly. House is comfortable reverse cycle air conditioning. Pedestal fan in bedroom.

mossy point, New South Wales

4 Day Stay Listed 12 Nov 2025

Feel like a relaxing little sojourn on the gorgeous NSW South Coast??? We are in need of someone to come and stay with our 2 spoilt cavoodles and 11 chookens for a few nights whilst we duck up to Sydney for some City Tourist Birthday shenanigans. Our dogs do not require walking, just company and feeding. Piper is the "Pick ME" dog who loves affection, and Boston is Mr Aloof-shy guy, with Fabio hair (when it's not clipped lol) and eyelashes to die for... he can be stand offish at firs...

broulee , New South Wales

10 Day Stay Listed 19 Dec 2025

I have a 2 1/2 year old Field Spaniel requiring two walks a day, feeding and company over Christmas. The house is a very comfortable contemporary three bedroom home within 10 minutes walk of the dog friendly south end of Broulee Beach. This sit would suit a single person or a couple without pets or young children. Nearby is the Broulee Brewery, Coronation Pizza and the Two Sisters Thai. After doggie exercise, enjoy walks around Broulee Island and swimming at Shark Bay. Broulee is 15 minutes...

narooma, New South Wales

36 Day Stay Listed 26 Sept 2025

Mow lawns around house yard only , top up fish pond. House sits on 5 acres 3 km to Highway 4 km to shops. 5 kms to main beach

young, New South Wales

38 Day Stay Listed 04 Nov 2025

We have a beautiful Aussie Shepherd x Bernese Mountain named Riley that requires extreme love whilst we are away on holiday. She enjoys walks, however, if this cannot be accommodated for any reason she also enjoys fetch (prior to the birth of our now 8 month old, she was walked twice a day, but she’s been so understanding with us that sometimes that cannot be achieved, sometimes we don’t walk at all). Unfortunately we will be away when she turns 3. She’s happy just enjoying cuddles on the cou...

young, New South Wales

38 Day Stay Listed 04 Nov 2025

Our cosy two-bedroom home sits on a big, leafy block with a semi-rural feel, yet it’s only minutes from our town filled with excellent coffee. There’s a carport for parking and plenty of room if you’re bringing a caravan, and yes, pets are welcome. Your best buddy during the stay will be our Riley girl, our almost three-year-old Aussie Shepherd x Bernese Mountain Dog. She’s full of personality, adores fetch and walks, and above all loves love, especially cuddles on the couch. Alongside ...

yass river, New South Wales

13 Day Stay Listed 02 Jan 2026

We live on a rural property and request someone to keep an eye on stock (no stock work). We require a person to look after our three indoor cats during this time. We are approximately 14 kms from Yass township and 40 minutes to the centre of Canberra. We also have space if a person/family are travelling in a caravan. If this is the case we can offer a place to park up for a few extra days either side of our dates.

moonbah, New South Wales

21 Day Stay Listed 27 Sept 2025

We have a large rural property that is fully off-grid with solar power & generator backup. We also have 3 dogs: a border collie cross, a kelpie cross & a miniature pinscher. Additionally we have 6 chickens. We are looking for someone to care for our animals & our home while we are away for 3 weeks.

eden, New South Wales

6 Day Stay Listed 15 Feb 2026

To look after a rather goofy (but strong) Bernese Mountain Dog who is 9 years old. Very playful and loving. Who will require 1 walk a day or two if up to it. Loves the boardwalk and beach. Look after home too. We live in a 2 bedroom unit that is relatively new, built in 2022. There is garage parking and a driveway that can accommodate a caravan, boat and 2 other cars. The surrounding area is bush. We are in close proximity to the beach about 30 mins walk along the most beautiful boardw...

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