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House Sitting in western district

House sitting and pet care in Western District, Victoria—whether you are in the city centre, inner suburbs, or the wider area.

Lifestyle Guide

In Western District Victoria, house sitting settles you into a rhythm shaped by the coastal air and wide-open spaces. Days here unfold with a gentle pace, offering long mornings for tending to pets and absorbing the local character. You’ll find the unhurried tempo ideal for establishing a consistent routine, whether that means a leisurely beach walk with the resident dog or quiet hours by the window with a content cat. This region’s heritage, from ancient Aboriginal pathways to early European settlement, is etched into the landscape, visible on walks along the Shipwreck Coast or inland trails. Nourishment often comes from close by. Coastal towns offer fresh seafood straight from the boats, while inland dairy farms provide artisanal cheeses. Discover a Sunday market for seasonal produce and local preserves, perfect for preparing meals in your temporary home. Small, independent cafés dot the main streets of towns like Koroit or Port Fairy, serving robust coffee, a welcome stop after a morning walk. Many communities boast accessible walking trails, such as the famous Port Fairy to Warrnambool Rail Trail, offering flat, scenic paths excellent for daily dog exercise or a thoughtful solo stroll. Beaches, often less crowded than metropolitan shores, provide ample space for pets to roam (check local signage for restrictions). Evenings are typically quiet, perfect for reflecting on the day’s discoveries or enjoying the stars unhindered by city lights, letting you fully settle into the comfort of your borrowed home.

Open Assignments

3 Open Now

warrnambool, Victoria

21 Day Stay Starts 01 Oct 2026
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House sit 2 adorable Cavoodles

hamilton, Victoria

26 Day Stay Starts 06 Oct 2026
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One cat, small garden. It’s mainly about care of the ca, and just having someone in the home.. the cat is not very social with people other than my partner and myself, so we’re not concerned about interacting either him…he’s a six year old Moggie and has a few weird traits, but not concerning ones.. he’s both an inddoor and outdoor cat, but we do try and prefer to have him in at night… he’s got his own special little house for that.

macarthur, Victoria

0 Day Stay Starts
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Looking for a reliable person/couple to house sit and look after our 2 indoor only cats, (litter trays to be cleaned daily), Rosie 15 year old grumpy cat that does have some health issues and Samuel our 18 month old boy, no health issues just a very fussy eater!!! Your pet must be cat friendly! We also have a large garden that will need watering. Our house is located in the town of MacArthur, it has 3 bedrooms, large kitchen and family bathroom. A very comfortable large home that you can...

Recent Activity (Past 3 Months)

hamilton, Victoria

26 Day Stay Listed 06 Oct 2026

One cat, small garden. It’s mainly about care of the ca, and just having someone in the home.. the cat is not very social with people other than my partner and myself, so we’re not concerned about interacting either him…he’s a six year old Moggie and has a few weird traits, but not concerning ones.. he’s both an inddoor and outdoor cat, but we do try and prefer to have him in at night… he’s got his own special little house for that.

warrnambool, Victoria

7 Day Stay Listed 30 June 2026

Two little pups One a Maltese terrier 3 years old and a king Charles x 2and a half years old

port fairy, Victoria

9 Day Stay Listed 16 July 2026

Hi we have a Spoodle Wynne who would love to be fed and walked daily and a kitten (yet to be named and brought home) who needs to be fed and litter changed. We have a lovely home 150m from the ocean on the South Beach of Port Fairy.

allansford, Victoria

42 Day Stay Listed 10 May 2026

Hello We live in Allansford Victoria, at the end of the Great Ocean Road. 10 kms away from Warrnambool, which is a friendly town and great beaches, even see whales in winter from Logans Beach. We have 1 and half acres. We have a ride on mower. Quite a big garden but easy to look after. We have 3 cats, Chilli, 18 years, Stormy 16 years, Oreo 14 years. They are well behaved most of the time!! Chilli stays inside most of the time. Oreo can be annoying but when he wants to can be lovely....

coleraine, Victoria

77 Day Stay Listed 28 May 2026

Hello, We have a relatively new ( 5yrs old ) 3 bed, home in a small country Victorian town. We also have a lovely 7yo boxer named Thomas who needs looking after. We let him have the run of the place, walk him every day and love him lots. We have a house cleaner come every two weeks and will organise a gardener while we’re away caravanning up north.

hamilton, Victoria

59 Day Stay Listed 10 Aug 2026

Travelling away OS for 2mths. 40 acre hobby farm with sml head of cattle, which only requires monitoring of Electric fence. 2 very friendly dogs, a golden retriever & Labrador - fed & walked. 2 cats -feed.

portland, Victoria

38 Day Stay Listed 22 Apr 2026

Trustworthy house sitter and animal lover to look after 3 cats and a dog. One of the cats is stone deaf and the dog is large and dumb. A few house plants to water.

warrnambool, Victoria

21 Day Stay Listed 01 Oct 2026

House sit 2 adorable Cavoodles

warrnambool, Victoria

13 Day Stay Listed 06 Oct 2025

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Last 12 months
Last 12 months for Western District: confirmed house sits in this region and typical stay length.

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