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House Sitting in wide bay-burnett

House sitting and pet care in Wide Bay-Burnett, Queensland—whether you are in the city centre, inner suburbs, or the wider area.

Lifestyle Guide

Waking in a Wide Bay-Burnett home often means a gentle start, perhaps the rustle of palms or the distant call of a curlew. Your temporary canine companion will likely relish the morning ritual of a walk along a quiet riverside path, or a stroll on a designated beach stretch where the air is fresh with salt spray. This region's unhurried pace allows for extended morning routines, giving you and your furry charges ample time to stretch and explore before the day truly gathers momentum. Many neighbourhoods here feature shaded local parks, perfect for an afternoon outing with a leashed dog, or simply a place to read while your charge enjoys the scents. Small, independent cafés are often found just a short walk from residential streets, offering a morning flat white before the day heats up, often with a water bowl out front for visiting pets. You’ll find locals tend to greet you; a nod or a brief chat is common at the corner store or the weekend market, where the community rhythm becomes palpable. These markets, often found by the riverfront or town square, provide fresh produce and a glimpse into the region's character, making grocery runs feel less like a chore and more like an outing. Evening walks might take you past homes with evening lights, the scent of jasmine in the air, and the quiet sounds of local life. Caring for pets in this environment feels integrated, their needs met within the natural, relaxed flow of daily life in a Queensland coastal or riverside town.

Open Assignments

12 Open Now

avoca, Queensland

11 Day Stay Starts 23 June 2026
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Hi Am looking for someone caring who loves animals. I have 2 friendly groodles and 2 cats that will require feeling and for the dogs to be walked at least evevry second day. I want some to stay in the home for the whole time

chuwar , Queensland

50 Day Stay Starts 01 July 2026
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We have a 4 bedroom 2 bath house with a lovely outdoor area. Ample parking for your caravan if needed. We are two minutes walk from the local shops including Coles/Woolworths. We have two 13 year old cats and a 11 year old beagle. Cats are indoors every night.

burrum heads, Queensland

10 Day Stay Starts 12 July 2026
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Two dogs- Lennie… Doberman cross… friendly licky and loves a walk and Pippa- geriatric needs some Tablets and gentle love… small Walks and treats… beautiful location on a lagoon, walking distance to Burrum river. Quiet location, 4 bedroom home.

tin can bay, Queensland

71 Day Stay Starts 04 Aug 2026
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Care for Lilah, a 13 month old golden retriever.

dundowran beach, Queensland

10 Day Stay Starts 18 Aug 2026
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HOUSE SITTER WANTED – DUNDOWRAN BEACH, HERVEY BAY Looking for a reliable, caring house sitter to enjoy a beautiful coastal lifestyle while looking after our two much-loved Jack Russell dogs, Harvey & Heidi. 🏡 What’s on offer: * Beautiful home in the peaceful Dundowran Beach area * Swimming pool * Only 500 metres from the beach * Electric bikes available for exploring the area * Relaxed coastal setting close to Hervey Bay attractions 🐾 Your companions: * Harvey and Heidi, ...

fernvale , Queensland

25 Day Stay Starts 26 Aug 2026
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We have one small and one medium sized dogs. Delly, 8 years old, Scottish terrier X poodle. Luna, 2, Aussie Shephard X poodle. Both would need walks daily or every second day. Sleep in their crates at night and don't have free access to outside unless someone is home. We also have 8 chickens which would need to be let out and locked in each night and have their water/food refreshed every 2-3 days. Short walk to chickens but uneven surface so not suitable for someone who requires a mobilit...

millbank , Queensland

22 Day Stay Starts 09 Oct 2026
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We need someone to housesit our home. We have no pets just need someone to water our plants and care for our home

moore park beach, Queensland

21 Day Stay Starts 17 Nov 2026
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Little cavoodle puppy will be 10 months old needs lots of love D Garden needs watering and mowing House just to be kept clean

gaeta, Queensland

0 Day Stay Starts
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Look after 2 dogs and a goose. Out of town. On acres. Dirt road.

silverleaf, Queensland

0 Day Stay Starts
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Looking for a house sitter for our 42 acre property which is a hobby farm. We have 6 cavaliers to be taken care of, cows, horses and sheep.

wondai, Queensland

0 Day Stay Starts
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Look after 2 dogs (Irish Wolfhound and Catahoula X), 3 cats and water gardens. Large Queenslander home with a/con. Room for a caravan if you have 1 (have 15A power). Fully fenced and secured. Undercover parking available.

fernvale , Queensland

0 Day Stay Starts
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One medium sized dog-9 yrs old One cat- 1 year old,has a flap for day use, but it’s closed at dinner time so she stays in at night. Both fed twice a day, both like company so would prefer person who works from home some/all of the time. Or part time worker. They are not used to being alone for long periods. Cat has a tray she uses at night so that needs to be cleaned daily. Regular house chores. The house will be left clean and tidy for you, so expect same upon return. We live on ...

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dundowran beach, Queensland

10 Day Stay Listed 18 Aug 2026

HOUSE SITTER WANTED – DUNDOWRAN BEACH, HERVEY BAY Looking for a reliable, caring house sitter to enjoy a beautiful coastal lifestyle while looking after our two much-loved Jack Russell dogs, Harvey & Heidi. 🏡 What’s on offer: * Beautiful home in the peaceful Dundowran Beach area * Swimming pool * Only 500 metres from the beach * Electric bikes available for exploring the area * Relaxed coastal setting close to Hervey Bay attractions 🐾 Your companions: * Harvey and Heidi, ...

fernvale , Queensland

25 Day Stay Listed 26 Aug 2026

We have one small and one medium sized dogs. Delly, 8 years old, Scottish terrier X poodle. Luna, 2, Aussie Shephard X poodle. Both would need walks daily or every second day. Sleep in their crates at night and don't have free access to outside unless someone is home. We also have 8 chickens which would need to be let out and locked in each night and have their water/food refreshed every 2-3 days. Short walk to chickens but uneven surface so not suitable for someone who requires a mobilit...

chuwar , Queensland

50 Day Stay Listed 01 July 2026

We have a 4 bedroom 2 bath house with a lovely outdoor area. Ample parking for your caravan if needed. We are two minutes walk from the local shops including Coles/Woolworths. We have two 13 year old cats and a 11 year old beagle. Cats are indoors every night.

mount crosby, Queensland

27 Day Stay Listed 17 June 2026

We have a beautiful home in rural Mount Crosby - West of Brisbane. Near to Lake Manchester and Mermaid Mountain. It has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an office. We have a large garden, pool, a firepit and pizza oven for you to enjoy in our large outdoor dining area. It has three levels so there are stairs and a steep pathway from where we park our cars. Unfortunately, we don't have room for a caravan. You will need your own transport as there is no public transport in the area We a...

burrum heads, Queensland

4 Day Stay Listed 12 June 2026

We have a small dog called Mia. She is a schnoodle (poodle cross schnauzer) and is a sweet 10 year old. Nothing else is required from you on this sit… just to feed, walk and keep our little girl company! You will be staying in our airbnb property. It is located in a popular holiday destination, on the river, has a fire pit and a large secure yard. Thank you for considering us.

tinana, Queensland

19 Day Stay Listed 16 June 2026

To look after my adorable poodle cross , Ruby and water the garden. I have a fairly modern 3 bedroom home in a gated community of 11 houses.

millbank , Queensland

22 Day Stay Listed 09 Oct 2026

We need someone to housesit our home. We have no pets just need someone to water our plants and care for our home

tin can bay, Queensland

71 Day Stay Listed 04 Aug 2026

Care for Lilah, a 13 month old golden retriever.

burrum heads, Queensland

10 Day Stay Listed 12 July 2026

Two dogs- Lennie… Doberman cross… friendly licky and loves a walk and Pippa- geriatric needs some Tablets and gentle love… small Walks and treats… beautiful location on a lagoon, walking distance to Burrum river. Quiet location, 4 bedroom home.

moore park beach, Queensland

21 Day Stay Listed 17 Nov 2026

Little cavoodle puppy will be 10 months old needs lots of love D Garden needs watering and mowing House just to be kept clean

kawungan, Queensland

31 Day Stay Listed 26 May 2026

We need someone to look after the house, garden and our 11.5 year old Maltese Shitzu Mica. He requires feeding, walking, companionship and love. He is a wonderful little dog and loves to be in charge of everything - as Shitzu's do. He will advise if there is an intruder whether it be front or back of the house. We have a comfortable home which includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 living rooms, kitchen, breakfast room, dining room, laundry and a very large undercover outdoor area. There ...

urangan, Queensland

26 Day Stay Listed 18 Aug 2026

I am travelling overseas and have a male cocker spaniel named Frazer that needs to be cared for in his home . He loves going on his daily walks. Loves a swim or going for a drive. He rarely barks. Loves looking out on the balcony at passer-bys and the beach, very friendly, sociable with people and animals. He is used to having me with him as I work from home, but is happy on his own for up to 4 to 5 hours. No lawn maintenance needed. I live directly across the road from a beach which you c...

kawungan, Queensland

2 Day Stay Listed 15 May 2026

we need a sitter for only 2 nights, although welcome to come the night before as we need to leave early for a quick trip to the Sunshine Coast. We have room for a camper or van on flat land but would like you to stay inside with our 15yr old female Jack Russel/Maltese dog.

urangan, Queensland

14 Day Stay Listed 18 June 2026

4 bedroom house and large backyard. Looking for a single person or couple to water plants and feed two dogs (very friendly) and two pet rats. Rats only require food and water in cage and no need to touch them. Located five minute drive to Hervey Bay’s main beach, in a quiet cul-de-sac street.

eli waters, Queensland

28 Day Stay Listed 27 Apr 2026

We would love a retired couple to sit a 3 year old mini schnauzer x griffon, well behaved and our home in Eli Waters Queensland. Or a couple who work from home and can spend time with Wilson. Hi, We live on canal frontage in Eli Waters, Queensland where you can fish and throw a crab pot in and have a swim in our saltwater pool. Our house has a great covered and screened outdoor patio with comfy seating and dining table. A lawn and gardens surround the house. I have all the amenities...

torquay , Queensland

134 Day Stay Listed 20 May 2026

Police check Able to look after and walk mid size dog, mow lawn and keep yard tidy

avoca, Queensland

11 Day Stay Listed 23 June 2026

Hi Am looking for someone caring who loves animals. I have 2 friendly groodles and 2 cats that will require feeling and for the dogs to be walked at least evevry second day. I want some to stay in the home for the whole time

pialba, Queensland

9 Day Stay Listed 20 June 2026

We require a loving housesitter who would look after our apartment and our two beautiful golden retrievers. Our beautiful girls love to walk and are very social, they go out for coffee with us most days, their ages are 9 years and 7 years. We do have a number of pot plants that will occasionally require a drink but that is all the gardening required. So if you're interested please contact us and we'd love to meet with you.

moorland, Queensland

29 Day Stay Listed 01 Apr 2026

Hi looking for someone to look after our animals and water gardens when needed, we are 15min north of Bundaberg QLD on 15 acres very quiet and relaxing but still close to town and attractions, We have 3 dogs 2 inside outside , chooks ,and fish (the sheep and cattle look after them self)

dundowran beach, Queensland

2 Day Stay Listed 18 Mar 2026

We have 3 dogs - Border Collie puppy 5 months, Schnoodle 3yrs, Miniature Poodle 2yrs Needing someone to stay to look after our dogs while we are away for 2 night. Our dogs cannot sleep outside. It is important that our Border Collie is walked each dog.

cooroy, Queensland

134 Day Stay Listed 28 May 2026

Daily feeding of two dogs and 3 horses.

branyan, Queensland

41 Day Stay Listed 15 June 2026

Watering the garden (on reticulation) and mowing the grass. Just keep the garden neat and the house clean. Our house is a comfortable new build, in a quiet street. The block is 1 acre with a landscaped garden, it sounds a lot but it is easy to maintain. The house is also easy to keep clean. If need be, a caravan could be stored at the back of the garden or on the driveway. We have friendly and helpful neighbours. Branyan is part of Bundaberg, a regional town at the southern tip of the Grea...

mcilwraith, Queensland

14 Day Stay Listed 04 Sept 2026

hi we have 4 dogs all Aya Australian shepherd, Willow black German shepherd and Chilli bull Arab x Dane (we think!) and Harper Lab x cattle x ? we are away in September for a family holiday We live on 2 acres so no need to walk the girls - they will have lots of fun out in the garden! they are all inside dogs although when mum and dad are around no sleeping on beds (a little different when the children are home :)) We have a ride on mower - so depending on the weather the grass may need c...

nanango, Queensland

16 Day Stay Listed 17 Mar 2026

Need someone to stay in our house and look after our 2 x indoor dogs a 1 x indoor cat. Our house is to be treated like their own. There are also some wild ducks and birds( also chickens)we tend to put seed out for.

hervey bay, Queensland

17 Day Stay Listed 20 Apr 2026

House sit in Hervey Bay You will need to care for our furr baby bulldog and ole cat. Highset modest home with deck area and inground swimming pool. Larger sized block so can accommodate a medium sized caravan. Secure yard with electric gate.

pialba, Queensland

17 Day Stay Listed 20 Apr 2026

House sit in Hervey Bay You will need to care for our furr baby bulldog and ole cat.

south nanango, Queensland

4 Day Stay Listed 05 Mar 2026

feed dogs, cats and horses if needed

nikenbah, Queensland

13 Day Stay Listed 02 June 2026

We have 3 Chihuahua's, two sisters 12 months old and a elder gentleman 14 years of age

maryborough, Queensland

82 Day Stay Listed 01 May 2026

I have a beautiful old Queenslander within walking distance of the centre of town and a beautiful lush garden. In don't have any pets. I need someone to look after the house and garden while I am overseas for an extended period. There is a nature strip that needs mowing once a fortnight (takes about 10 minutes) and there is some twice weekly hand watering of the hanging baskets and pots in the garden. If it doesn't rain then a watering system needs to used weekly but you simply need to atta...

dundowran, Queensland

2 Day Stay Listed 28 Feb 2026

2 x Dogs 1x Cat

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