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House Sitting in balaclava, 3183

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Local Lifestyle Guide

In Balaclava, the day’s rhythm often revolves around Carlisle Street. Trams rumble past cafes serving early risers, and the aroma of baking bread spills from the delis. This stretch provides easy access to essentials, making grocery runs or picking up pet supplies a simple matter. You’ll notice regulars greeting shopkeepers, a quiet testament to the enduring neighbourhood feel. For pets needing exercise, St Kilda Botanical Gardens is a short walk away, offering expansive grounds for morning and evening strolls. Betty Day Community Centre Reserve provides a closer, quieter patch of green for a quick stretch. These accessible spaces mean your charge will have regular opportunities for fresh air and sniff tests, making their routine comfortable while you manage the household. Transport here is straightforward; Balaclava station offers a direct train link into the city, and trams along Carlisle Street connect you further afield. This network allows for easy errands or exploring the broader area during your pet's downtime, without relying on a car. Returning to a quiet residential street after picking up the mail or watering the garden feels like settling back into a well-worn routine.

Open Assignments

2 Open Now

balaclava, Victoria

25 Day Stay Starts 09 Sept 2026
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We're looking for someone to look after our home and pets - 7 year old Boston Terrier (Coco) and a 6 month old kitten...

balaclava, Victoria

0 Day Stay Starts
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Care for our dog, a boston terrier puppy (play with, walk etc), water our (small) garden, collect mail - generally lo...

Recent Activity in 3183

balaclava, Victoria

25 Day Stay Listed 09 Sept 2026
Responsiveness

We're looking for someone to look after our home and pets - 7 year old Boston Terrier (Coco) and a 6 month old kitten...

balaclava, Victoria

0 Day Stay Listed
Responsiveness

Care for our dog, a boston terrier puppy (play with, walk etc), water our (small) garden, collect mail - generally lo...

balaclava, Victoria

354 Day Stay Listed 06 Jan 2025
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Hi - we're looking for someone to housesit and care for our Boston Terrier, Coco, from 26 December 2025 to 6 January ...

balaclava, Victoria

30 Day Stay Listed 19 Aug 2026
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I have two cats. They are sisters and are now 10 years old. They need to be fed twice a day. Would like to have...

Postcode Insight

136.3
Avg stay (days)
4
Last 12 months
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