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House Sitting in umina beach, 2257

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Umina Beach settles into a comfortable rhythm, ideal for those caring for a home and its companions. Mornings often begin with a stroll along the expansive main beach, where specific sections welcome dogs for a spirited run. The salty air invigorates before you head back for breakfast, perhaps with a coffee from one of the cafes lining West Street. This central strip forms the core of Umina's daily life, offering bakery treats and casual eateries for a midday bite. Essential groceries are readily available, making daily errands straightforward. Consider the weekly Ettalong Beach Markets for artisan bread and fresh produce, a short drive or bus ride away, a pleasant diversion after a mid-morning dog walk along the foreshore. Beyond the immediate foreshore, Brisbane Water National Park offers numerous bushwalking trails, though some are not suitable for pets. For a different landscape, the Peninsula Recreation Precinct provides expansive green space with easy paths, ideal for longer dog walks or simply enjoying an afternoon with a book. Come evening, a ferry ride from Ettalong across to Palm Beach for an early dinner can feel like a mini-getaway, offering different scenery. Alternatively, visit the old-school independent cinema at Ettalong for a low-key night, a true local experience. Life here encourages a slower pace, centered around the natural environment and simple pleasures.

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umina beach, New South Wales

20 Day Stay • Starts 02 Sept 2026
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We have a nice 2 story house with a pool 10 minutes drive from the beach. It would require looking after our two sma...

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umina beach, New South Wales

15 Day Stay • Starts 03 Sept 2026
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We have an 11 year old spoilt Jack Russell named Duke to be looked after while we explore part of Western Australia. ...

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umina beach, New South Wales

31 Day Stay • Starts 25 Dec 2026
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3 beautiful doggies wanting to share their home. A golden retriever and two cavalier King Charles who enjoy three or ...

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Recent Activity in 2257

umina beach, New South Wales

20 Day Stay • Listed 02 Sept 2026
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We have a nice 2 story house with a pool 10 minutes drive from the beach. It would require looking after our two sma...

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umina beach, New South Wales

31 Day Stay • Listed 25 Dec 2026
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3 beautiful doggies wanting to share their home. A golden retriever and two cavalier King Charles who enjoy three or ...

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umina beach, New South Wales

58 Day Stay • Listed 01 June 2026
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Priority is to care for my 12 year old female cat Bae. Water indoor plants weekly Keep my house clean and tidy

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umina beach, New South Wales

32 Day Stay • Listed 14 May 2026
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Close to beach and bush. We’re looking for a caring and responsible house sitter to look after our relaxed home and o...

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umina beach, New South Wales

15 Day Stay • Listed 03 Sept 2026
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We have an 11 year old spoilt Jack Russell named Duke to be looked after while we explore part of Western Australia. ...

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umina beach, New South Wales

36 Day Stay • Listed 02 June 2026
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Care for an older small female cat e.g. providing 2 meals per day, morning and night (wet food), plus dry food and da...

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umina beach, New South Wales

18 Day Stay • Listed 11 May 2026
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I’m looking for someone to take care of my senior Staffy on the Central Coast. She’s easy going, doesn’t bark and onl...

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killcare, New South Wales

65 Day Stay • Listed 28 Apr 2026
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This is a re-publish of an earlier post as our appointed house sitter unfortunately had to cancel due to some medical...

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umina beach, New South Wales

5 Day Stay • Listed 12 Nov 2025
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We have a 10 year old spoilt Jack Russell named Duke to be looked after whilst we have a quick trip overseas. He is a...

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umina beach, New South Wales

23 Day Stay • Listed 14 Dec 2025
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Seeking someone to house sit and care for our dog over the Christmas period. Large comfortable house with outdoor ent...

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empire bay, New South Wales

23 Day Stay • Listed 09 Oct 2025
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House and Pet sit, Empire Bay Central Coast NSW look after dog ( Staffie and a very sookie one) he loves cuddles,bel...

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29.6
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11
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