House sit ERSKINEVILLE

07-Sep-2026 – 13-Sep-2026

| 7 Days stay

Responsiveness

Oliver in his bed while I watch tv or read

Assignment Requirements

Oliver is a chihuahua cross pug. 91/2 years and a rescue dog. Very friendly, hates changes, is walked 2-3 times a day for about 20 minutes but he probably won’t go out with a new person.fed in morning n late afternoon.likes company especially in evenings and sleeps in his bed on my bed. He is walked independently on lead but too frightened of dog parks.

My house is 5 minutes walk to railway stations and up to king street Newtown. I live alone with queen size bed downstairs and another bedroom upstairs but you can live perfectly downstairs. Small back courtyard and plants that will need watering in inner courtyard.

Full kitchen and bathroom.

Easy to maintain.

One to three adults are most welcome to stay to mind Oliver, however no children or any other pet. No smokers please and shoes are left at door. All linen provided. Smart TV and internet. Street parking only. Neighbours are friendly.

Pet Care

Dogs

Property & Location

Public Transport Supermarket

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About the Area

ERSKINEVILLE Sydney, New South Wales

Suburb Insights

Erskineville unfolds as a quiet, tree-lined village tucked away from the city's immediate rush. Its rhythm is defined by neighbourhood strolls and morning coffees. Settling into your temporary home here means quickly adopting a local cadence, often starting with a walk down residential streets towards Erskineville Road. Here, small independent cafes become your early touchpoints; grab a flat white and watch the street wake up, perhaps with your charge's canine companion beside you. The area offers ample green pockets for pet exercise and your own relaxation. Erskineville Oval is a central hub, frequently dotted with dogs chasing balls and owners chatting. Slightly further, Sydney Park provides vast off-leash areas, perfect for energetic breeds needing a good run. These daily excursions are more than just exercise; they're an opportunity to engage with local dog owners, sharing a nod or brief conversation, subtly weaving yourself into the community's fabric. For daily provisions, the high street caters with its butcher, baker, and small grocers, making it easy to keep the fridge stocked and pets fed without needing a car. Erskineville Station provides swift train access to the city, useful for errands or exploring when duties allow. The essence of Erskineville living is this easy walkability and its friendly, low-key atmosphere. Embrace the routine, the friendly faces, and the consistent quiet hum of a suburb valuing its