Living in Edmonton offers a relaxed, suburban experience south of Cairns, where daily needs are easily met. Sugarworld Shopping Centre, housing a supermarket, chemist, and medical centre, provides most essentials. For pet care, a veterinary clinic operates conveniently on the main road, making routine visits or emergencies straightforward. The local IGA offers quick stops for forgotten items, ensuring you're well-provisioned for your stay. Navigating Edmonton is primarily by car, with the Bruce Highway providing a direct artery north towards Cairns city or south to quieter coastal towns. Sunbus routes also connect key areas, offering an alternative for errands or a journey further afield. For canine companions, Hambledon Heritage Park offers open space for walks, and several smaller, quieter neighbourhood parks provide nearby spots for a quick leg stretch on well-maintained paths. The pace here is generally unhurried, a good rhythm for pet sitting and adapting to a new environment. While Edmonton itself isn't on the coast, the drive to northern beaches like Machans or Holloways is about 25-30 minutes, manageable for an afternoon outing if permitted. For more rugged trails, access points for the Goldsborough Valley or Walshs Pyramid walks are a relatively short drive south. This location provides a solid base for both quiet home life and exploring the wider tropical region when responsibilities allow.

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bentley park, Queensland

49 Day Stay • Listed 19 Apr 2026

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Garden watering, twice weekly as required and lawn mowing, pool care required

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bentley park, Queensland

12 Day Stay • Listed 15 Feb 2026

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We need someone that will care for our dog, 5 cats and 3 chickens. Preferably with their own transport as our cars a...

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bentley park, Queensland

9 Day Stay • Listed 27 Dec 2025

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Garden watering and pool care required. We have just laid new turf so watering it in is also required. We are called ...

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edmonton, Queensland

15 Day Stay • Listed 16 Dec 2025

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Must be able to care for 3 dogs and a cat. This includes daily walks for the dog and making sure the cat stays inside...

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edmonton, Queensland

15 Day Stay • Listed 20 Dec 2025

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We are looking for a housesitter from 20 Dec to 4 Jan 2026. We have a 7 yr old Cattle Dog x who will need to be ...

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edmonton, Queensland

43 Day Stay • Listed 29 Nov 2025

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bentley park, Queensland

19 Day Stay • Listed 20 Dec 2025

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We have a 3br house, fully air-conditioned with a pool. Our back deck has a great view of the mountains! We have 2 lo...

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bentley park, Queensland

19 Day Stay • Listed 20 Dec 2025

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Needing someone to look after our 2 gorgeous fur babies (dogs) for the week please. Fully a/c house with pool. Messa...

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bentley park, Queensland

3 Day Stay • Listed 15 Aug 2025

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Brand new home located in Bentley Park, perched halfway up a hill with stunning views of Walsh's Pyramid and set amon...

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edmonton, Queensland

33 Day Stay • Listed 10 Dec 2025

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House Sit and look after House. Water maybe 5 Pot Plants. comfortable home, WIFI, AIRCON, TV, NETFLIX. Close to all ...

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edmonton, Queensland

12 Day Stay • Listed 23 Dec 2025

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Look after a pool and water garden and pot plants

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bentley park, Queensland

12 Day Stay • Listed 10 June 2025

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We are looking for retired couple/singles or work from home couple/singles to mind our brand new home in Bentley Park...

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