House sit Timboon

27-Jun-2020 – 04-Oct-2020

| 100 Days stay

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Assignment Requirements

Caring for our house, one dog, 2 alpacas and some chickens while we are travelling around Australia. We need someone who will be home a lot of the time to keep our dog Dash company. We are close to the Great Ocean Road and the 12 Apostles. There are walking trails almost on our doorstep. Timboon is a 3 minute drive or 10 minutes walk from our house and has a supermarket, chemist, post office, banks, gift shops, cafes, hospital, police etc.

Pet Care

Dogs Livestock Chickens

Property & Location

Supermarket Restaurants

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About the Area

Timboon Western District, Victoria

Suburb Insights

Your days in Timboon unfold with a gentle, rural rhythm, a pleasant contrast to city life. Mornings often begin with the easy trundle of milk trucks and the chirping of lorikeets from nearby gums. For your canine companions, the Heytesbury Rail Trail offers an ideal stretch, a gravel path winding through farmland and eucalyptus stands just moments from town. A daily walk here, perhaps heading towards Cobden or testing the track towards Port Campbell, provides ample opportunity for exercise and sniffing expeditions. The air carries the scent of damp earth and distant dairy farms, a constant reminder of your quiet surrounds while caring for the home. Timboon’s small centre provides your essentials, with the Timboon Railway Shed Distillery offering excellent coffee and local fare – a comfortable spot for an afternoon break with a book. Weekends invite longer explorations. Head southwest to discover the dramatic coastal cliffs and sheltered bays of Port Campbell National Park, a stunning backdrop for longer walks. Further afield, the artisan food producers dotting the surrounding countryside promise delightful detours, from local cheese makers to berry farms. A drive to the coast is a straightforward affair, ensuring you can return to your charges well before dusk.