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House Sitting Jobs in South Island, New Zealand
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Christchurch, Canterbury
Seeking housesitter – Christc...
Housesitter to care for 6 year old American cocker spaniel. Lovely house in Christchurch, close to reserve. Also- 28th Aug 2025 - 25th Sep 2025
- 28 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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Kakanui, Otago
Coastal lifestyle property
My home is a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom 2 floor home. Colonial style. It is surrounded by amazing- 10th Jun 2025 - 10th Sep 2025
- 92 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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Christchurch, Canterbury
House Sit in Spreydon, Christchurch
Hi The bungalow in Spredyon, Sascha and Hugo the dogs, Rosie the cat and the birds Aria and- 8th May 2025 - 18th May 2025
- 10 days
- Cottage
- Yes
- No
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- 10th May 2025 - 12th Jul 2025
- 63 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
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Ealing, Canterbury
Farm stay/dog sit for 4 Months
I am heading to Australia for work from about the 15th/16th of May 2025 till about the 16th-20th- 15th May 2025 - 22nd Sep 2025
- 130 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- Yes
Kaiapoi, Canterbury
Kaiapoi North Canterbury House &...
Hi, Urgently require a house & dog sitter from 29 April – 04 May due to a last- 29th Apr 2025 - 4th May 2025
- 5 days
- House
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- No
- 2nd May 2025 - 11th May 2025
- 9 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Darfield, Canterbury
Hobby Farm / Lifestyle block
We are a middle aged / older couple with a 12 year old grandson who lives with us- 2nd Aug 2025 - 12th Aug 2025
- 10 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Mitcham, Canterbury
Farm cottage
Three bedroom brick cottage, situated in pdk, so u get beautiful 360 views, including the alps. Quiet winter- 18th Jun 2025 - 23rd Jun 2025
- 5 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Duntroon, Canterbury
Lifestyle farm
Our farm is in the Waitaki district 40 minutes inland from Oamaru. We have 9 cattle, 25 goats,- 1st Jul 2025 - 2nd Aug 2025
- 32 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- Yes
Glentui, Canterbury
Looking for House/Puppy/Chicken Sit...
Headed to the Northern Hemisphere for a well-deserved trip home to the US and Ireland! We’re looking for- 21st Jul 2025 - 3rd Sep 2025
- 44 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Past
Waipara, Canterbury
2 acre farmlet with lots of friendl...
Our friendly farmlet is looking for a pet sitter. We have never done this before so we do- 11th Apr 2025 - 14th Apr 2025
- 3 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Pahia, Southland
Life style block, Hobby Farm
We live in a converted school with approximately 10 acres, we have 3 dogs, 2 cats chickens ,Guinea- 10th Jan 2026 - 29th Jan 2026
- 19 days
- Other
- Yes
- No
Omakau, Otago
Small block holder
I have 1.5ha in Omakau, Central Otago with a developing flower and vegetable garden. It is 100m from- 1st Jun 2025 - 23rd Sep 2025
- 114 days
- House
- No
- Yes
Otautau, Southland
Village life in beautiful Southland
We are looking for a house-sitter to care for our 4 cats and our wee cottage in Otautau.- 15th May 2025 - 5th Jun 2025
- 21 days
- Cottage
- Yes
- No
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Collingwood, Tasman
School holidays in Golden Bay
Hi everyone, we are looking for a pet/house sitter for our two dogs in Collingwood, Golden Bay. The- 13th Apr 2025 - 27th Apr 2025
- 14 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Amberley, Canterbury
Dog/House Sit in Residential area o...
Hi, We are a retired couple who live in Amberley NZ, we have a 8yr old female Samoyed.- 24th May 2025 - 7th Jul 2025
- 44 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Geraldine, Canterbury
Hobby farm
Hobby farm in South Canterbury, close to town and easy drive to larger town. Handy location for ski- 14th Jun 2025 - 10th Aug 2025
- 57 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Kaiapoi, Canterbury
Kaiapoi – 15 mins from Christ...
Hello!! Our priority is Syd, a 12 year old Jack Russell. He’s quite shy, he has a lovely- 26th May 2025 - 5th Jun 2025
- 10 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Trish
Life Style Block Lover
We have 28 Acres in the Central Otago town of Clyde the animals are 4 very friendly Highland
Dunedin, Otago
Small home with pets
I am currently in the initial stages of finding a house and pet sitter for my 20 week- 1st Jun 2025 - 19th Oct 2025
- 140 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
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Waimate, Canterbury
Farm sitter wanted
We are looking for someone to farm sit for us while we travel to the UK for our- 21st Apr 2025 - 3rd Jun 2025
- 43 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Dunedin, Otago
House and Pet Sitter Wanted –...
We are looking for someone to look after our house and pets while we visit family in the- 16th Jun 2025 - 15th Jul 2025
- 29 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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Dunedin, Otago
Seeking House Sitter
A lovely 2.5 bedroom House at the top of a hill in Maryhill, Dunedin. Garden front and back- 31st Mar 2025 - 31st Mar 2026
- 365 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
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Christchurch, Canterbury
Seeking Retired/Semi-retired Active...
I am wanting a responsible, non-smoking pet and home sitter , that is based in Christchurch to look- 23rd Apr 2025 - 30th Apr 2025
- 7 days
- Unit
- Yes
- No
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