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House Sitting Jobs in South Island, New Zealand
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Rarangi, Marlborough
lifestyle property
A one hectare property with an olive grove close to the coast in Rarangi, Marlborough seeks someone/couple willing- 18th Jan 2024 - 25th Feb 2024
- 38 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- Yes
Dunedin, Otago
Dunedin water view house looking fo...
Hi, me and my partner going to away from the country between the end of this December and- 24th Dec 2023 - 15th Feb 2024
- 53 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Belgrove, Tasman
Lifestyle Long Weekend
An opportunity to look after 2 friendly dogs, 2 cows, and 6 chickens is available just south of- 2nd Feb 2024 - 5th Feb 2024
- 3 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Methven, Canterbury
2 bedroom house – methven
Two dogs living in a 2 bedroom home in Methven looking for a friend to look after them,- 28th Dec 2023 - 28th Jan 2024
- 31 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Christchurch, Canterbury
Christmas getaway
Looking for a single, or two people to stay in our 3 bedroom home and look after our- 24th Dec 2023 - 6th Jan 2024
- 13 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Ruatapu, West Coast
House with one acre overlooking the...
Our house is a four bedroom home just out of Hokitika in a suburb called Woodstock. We have- 9th Dec 2023 - 21st Jan 2024
- 43 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Christchurch, Canterbury
Very Rustic Tiny House on Building ...
We are heading away for Christmas and would like someone to look after our little house and our- 20th Dec 2023 - 3rd Jan 2024
- 14 days
- Mobile Home
- Yes
- No
Marybank, Nelson
Tasman Bay view home and 2 great do...
Hi, looking for trustworthy couple or single person to take care of our lovely located house and dogs- 18th Dec 2023 - 20th Jan 2024
- 33 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Christchurch, Canterbury
House and dog sit in New Brighton
Kia ora Our lovely wee home is in New Brighton, surrounded by green spaces and near the beach,- 20th Dec 2023 - 4th Jan 2024
- 15 days
- Unit
- Yes
- Yes
Nelson, Tasman
Lifestyle block
Hi Jo here, i have a beautiful home to offer to the right house sitter for the end- 27th Nov 2023 - 12th Dec 2023
- 15 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Kaiapoi, Canterbury
Single storey
Live in kaiapoi. Have a dog, chicken and- 31st Oct 2023 - 9th Nov 2023
- 9 days
- House
- Yes
- No
The Wood, Nelson
Sitter required for house and cat i...
Comfortable home in central Nelson close to centre. Large garden next to park. 1 well behaved friendly cat- 22nd Dec 2023 - 26th Dec 2023
- 4 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Cromwell, Otago
Cromwell house sit, one GSP and one...
Hi there, we are after someone to look after Scooter our cat and Ben our 6 1/2 year- 10th Nov 2023 - 19th Nov 2023
- 9 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Ashwick Flat, Canterbury
Farm Stay in Mackenzie country
Im after a house sitter on my small farm. The house is a large lodge and surrounded by- 3rd Jan 2024 - 10th Feb 2024
- 38 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- Yes
Waikuku Beach, Canterbury
New Years by the beach!
We’re looking for someone to house and dog sit over between Christmas and into the New Year. We’re- 28th Dec 2023 - 4th Jan 2024
- 7 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Christchurch, Canterbury
Quiet and secure Christchurch Subur...
Our sunny and warm 3 bed, 2 bath, 2 living home is on a 1/4 acre in a- 23rd Dec 2023 - 17th Jan 2024
- 25 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Sheffield, Canterbury
Home
A home in the country with a lovely garden with organic vegetables. A lovely labrador to look- 31st Aug 2023 - 30th Sep 2023
- 30 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Katea, Otago
Catlins lifestyle
Hi, We are heading on a short break away in September 17th – 25th. Looking for like minded- 17th Sep 2023 - 25th Sep 2023
- 8 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Waihola, Otago
House and Pet Sitter
We have a modern home set on 2/3 acre overlooking beautiful Lake Waihola approximately 30 minutes south of- 31st Aug 2023 - 11th Aug 2023
- 20 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Saint Bathans, Otago
Seeking house sitter near St Bathan...
We are looking for suitable house sitters for our lifestyle block near St Bathans. The house is fairly- 13th Aug 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023
- 70 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Fortrose, Southland
Beach front retreat
Our furbabies require love, walks, (if you’re up to it) definitely feeding. Chickens require food top up an- 30th Sep 2023 - 16th Oct 2023
- 16 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Hakataramea Valley, Canterbury
South Canterbury Home/Pet Sitters
Waimate township, room for own camper or stay in house, 2 female labs to look after ( 12- 23rd Nov 2024 - 23rd Nov 2024
- 0 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Lincoln, Canterbury
Seeking house sitter
Easy care executive home with central heating, quiet private setting, walking distance to local amenities. Two lovely dogs- 5th Sep 2023 - 13th Oct 2023
- 38 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Okuku, Canterbury
Lifestyle Block – North Cante...
Lovely modern home situated 5 minutes away from Mount Thomas and the Ashley Gorge and 15 minutes from- 30th Jun 2023 - 7th Jul 2023
- 7 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- Yes
Okuku, Canterbury
Lifestyle Block – North Cante...
Lovely modern home situated 5 minutes away from Mount Thomas and the Ashley Gorge and 15 minutes from- 9th Jun 2023 - 11th Jun 2023
- 2 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- Yes
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