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House Sitting Jobs in South Island, New Zealand
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Christchurch, Canterbury
Summer in New Brighton
Kia ora, We are looking to find a person or couple to take care of our garden and- 23rd Dec 2024 - 7th Feb 2025
- 46 days
- Unit
- Yes
- Yes
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Christchurch, Canterbury
Home in Christchurch
We are looking for someone to look after our lovely home and labradoodle for a week (or two)- 20th Dec 2024 - 27th Dec 2024
- 7 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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KAIKOURA, Canterbury
Large coastal home with lovely view...
I have a lovely mostly Jack Russell of 12 yers. Friendly with other dogs people and children. #- 2nd Dec 2024 - 21st Dec 2024
- 19 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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Christchurch, Canterbury
House
Our 1 bedroom house is a beautiful sunny property on huntsbury hill with a stunning view. Safe area,- 13th Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025
- 24 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Christchurch, Canterbury
Sunny Christchurch hills home with ...
We are heading to Australia for Christmas and need our house and pets cared for. We have a- 20th Dec 2024 - 4th Jan 2025
- 15 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Waimate, Canterbury
Housesitter wanted for renovated 19...
Conveniently located within walking distance of the main street and shops, you’re never far from what you need.- 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
- 11 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Christchurch, Canterbury
Christchurch House & Pet Sitter...
Hi, we are Mel & Kent and have a cat & dog we are looking for a house- 1st Jan 2025 - 7th Jan 2025
- 6 days
- Townhouse
- Yes
- No
Coalgate, Canterbury
Rural Home, Small Community Setting...
We need a housesitter for our rural home in Coalgate. Coalgate is a small community with access to- 20th Feb 2025 - 6th Mar 2025
- 14 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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Coalgate, Canterbury
Rural Home, Small Community Setting...
We need a housesitter for our rural home in Coalgate. Coalgate is a small community with access to- 18th Nov 2024 - 24th Nov 2024
- 6 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Tasman, Tasman
Home in Tasman village near Motueka
Hello, we have two dogs…one small aged just over a year old and the other 6 1/2 years- 27th Sep 2025 - 5th Oct 2025
- 8 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Washington Valley, Nelson
Seaviews but nearby Nelson City!
We are looking for reliable housesitters who are happy to take care of our home and our two- 24th Dec 2024 - 2nd Jan 2025
- 9 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Blenheim, Marlborough
Modern home close to town
Modern 3 bedroom home close to town and Taylor Pass River walk. No smokers or vapers wanted. Queen- 20th Dec 2024 - 23rd Dec 2024
- 3 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Christchurch, Canterbury
Sunny suburban Home
I have a lovely sunny home on a compact section with a small lawn and deck.Gas fire and- 18th Jun 2025 - 16th Jul 2025
- 28 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Waitepeka, Otago
Seeking House Sitter
Lifestyle Block (7hectares) situated 13kms from Balclutha. North Facing home with magical views. Close proximity to the Catlins.- 30th Dec 2024 - 19th Jan 2025
- 20 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Wakatu, Nelson
House sitter required
My home is in a quiet area 3 bedroom 2 bathrooms carport parking for 2 vehicles also accommodate- 8th Dec 2024 - 7th Jan 2025
- 30 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Springston, Canterbury
X-Mas Break on Hobby Farm
Would you like to spend some time where others go on holiday? Spend your Xmas break at beautiful- 21st Dec 2024 - 4th Jan 2025
- 14 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- Yes
Motueka, Tasman
House /Pet sitter.
We are looking for a house/ dog sitter to look after our lovely home and much loved 14-year-old- 23rd Dec 2024 - 30th Dec 2024
- 7 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Oamaru, Otago
Town house on the sea side
Old 1920s house in a nice safe area of town. Walking distance to shops and beach. Our house- 24th Dec 2024 - 30th Dec 2024
- 6 days
- Townhouse
- Yes
- No
Blenheim, Marlborough
Seeking house/pet sitter
hello everyone, We are looking for someone to look after our gorgeous fur babies and house plants over- 25th Dec 2024 - 12th Jan 2025
- 18 days
- Townhouse
- Yes
- Yes
Christchurch, Canterbury
House Sitter – Budgie lover
We have a beautiful 4 year old yellow budgie needing company and some attention while we are away.- 19th Dec 2024 - 19th Jan 2025
- 31 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Oxford, Canterbury
Pet house sit required – oxfo...
Looking for someone to come and look after my place and 6 yr old chocolate lab. Dates from- 21st Dec 2024 - 4th Jan 2025
- 14 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Mihiwaka, Otago
Lifestyle block
Our home is an open plan three bedroom split level house with two bathrooms, three toilets and an- 1st May 2025 - 27th Jun 2025
- 57 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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Christchurch, Canterbury
Well loved house
Hello We are looking for a housesitter/s (families with children very welcome) for a week in early October.- 4th Oct 2024 - 11th Oct 2024
- 7 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Fernside, Canterbury
Sitter wanted
Care to two male Standard Schnauzers, 9 and 5 years old. Eldest one requires eye drops once daily,- 28th Dec 2024 - 7th Jan 2025
- 10 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Domett, Canterbury
Would you like to spend Christmas i...
Hi We will be away visiting family over the Christmas period and need someone to keep our dogs- 20th Dec 2024 - 30th Dec 2024
- 10 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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