Long Term House Sitting (4 weeks +)
Long Term House Sitting in New Zealand
Long term house sitting in New Zealand is a unique way to immerse yourself in the community and experience real life in a new location.
In addition to providing a unique cultural experience, long-term house sitting can also be an affordable way to travel and live in a new location. As a house sitter, you’ll have the opportunity to live rent-free and save money on accommodation while exploring all that New Zealand has to offer.
Many homeowners prefer to have their property looked after by a reliable and trustworthy house sitter for an extended period, which can range from a few months to a year or more. There are plenty of long-term house-sitting jobs in New Zealand, listed on NZ House Sitters.
To find house sitting jobs with more specific features, use our SEARCH page.
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Tāwharanui Peninsula, Auckland
Farm Stay
House sitter required to look after two dogs. Jack Russell and Golden Retriever. It is imperative that you- 20th Aug 2024 - 15th Sep 2024
- 26 days
- Cottage
- Yes
- No
Christchurch, Canterbury
Cat and House sit
Looking for someone to house and cat sit for a month. Large home close to Hagley Park cafes- 11th Aug 2024 - 17th Aug 2024
- 6 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Blenheim, Marlborough
Luxury Lodge
Built as a farmhouse in 1901 for Adam Bell, this Edwardian Villa was converted into a restaurant in- 10th Jul 2024 - 13th Aug 2024
- 34 days
- Other
- Yes
- No
Rolleston, Canterbury
Seeking House and 2 Dog sitter
Hello! We are looking for a non-smoker couple or individual to feed and supervise our two elderly dogs- 10th Sep 2024 - 19th Oct 2024
- 39 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Ruakākā, Northland
Near the beach
We are looking for long term house sitters to look after our home while we are away. Our- 25th Jul 2024 - 25th Oct 2024
- 92 days
- House
- No
- Yes
Mamaku, Rotorua
Seeking house sitter for dog (borde...
3 bedroom house in Mamaku, close to Rotorua, 1 border collie and 4- 30th Jun 2024 - 6th Oct 2024
- 98 days
- Cottage
- Yes
- No
Forrest Hill, Auckland
North Shore Auckland
Hello we are a family of four travelling to Noosa from 7-13 July 2024. We have a Spoodle- 7th Jul 2024 - 13th Jul 2024
- 6 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Kohukohu, Northland
Country Villa for long term House s...
We are offering a large 3 bed, 3 bathroom Villa for a long term House Sit. We feel,- 28th Sep 2024 - 28th Mar 2025
- 181 days
- House
- No
- No
Ngongotahā Valley, Bay of Plenty
Small lifestyle block 8 acres
Rotorua rural 6 kms from Ngongotaha we have 18 sheep 2 chickens 3pigs and a feral cat ,the- 17th Aug 2024 - 31st Oct 2024
- 75 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Tahawai, Bay of Plenty
Seeking house sitter
located on a rural lifestyle property of approx 2.5 acres. We have a cat that needs feeding and- 1st May 2025 - 31st Jul 2025
- 91 days
- House
- Yes
- No
BURNHAM, Canterbury
Burnham Farm
Situated on a small farm close to Rolleston, this modern two storey home is warm, spacious and convenient.- 22nd Jul 2024 - 4th Sep 2024
- 44 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Christchurch, Canterbury
Redwood House Sit
Hello, We are looking for a reliable sitter to look after our home and dog, Zuko, while we- 25th Jul 2024 - 25th Aug 2024
- 31 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Te Horo Beach, Wellington
Coastal Cottage
We have two cats, Lulu and Ninja, who are spoiled by the fact that we do not have- 3rd Aug 2024 - 2nd Sep 2024
- 30 days
- Cottage
- Yes
- Yes
Tuakau, Waikato
Lifestyle property
Hi I am after a house and fur baby sitter. We live on a lifestyle property approx 1- 11th Sep 2024 - 11th Oct 2024
- 30 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Eltham, Taranaki
Urban farmlet seeking sitter
8 acre farmlet in Eltham in Central Taranaki. Seeking sitter/s for approx 6 weeks from late September to- 26th Sep 2024 - 6th Nov 2024
- 41 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Richmond, Nelson
Lovely home in Richmond, Nelson
Hi there! We have 2 Burmese cats that are in desperate need of some cuddles while we are- 21st May 2024 - 25th Jun 2024
- 35 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Diamond Harbour, Canterbury
Seaside lifestyle property with ani...
Our 2 storey home is settled in Purau Bay, opposite Lyttelton Harbour, near Christchurch city (45 mins drive- 21st Jun 2024 - 20th Jul 2024
- 29 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Maungatapere, Northland
Lifestyle property
Lifestyle property. 60 acres. My parents maybe requiring a house sitter for about 6 weeks. Mid July through- 19th Jul 2024 - 1st Sep 2024
- 44 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Lyttelton, Canterbury
Care for 2 energic dogs at a house ...
I have a small house over looking Lyttelton Harbour. I am requiring some one to house sit my- 26th May 2024 - 22nd Jun 2024
- 27 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Puketapu, Hawke's Bay
Hobby farm stay Hawke’s Bay
We have a 7 hectare property just 12 minutes from Napier and 7 minutes from Taradale. We have- 27th Jun 2024 - 24th Sep 2024
- 89 days
- Farm House
- No
- No
Rolleston, Canterbury
Modern home needs house sitters
Hi Everyone I am a proud homeowner, with a gorgeous puppy they are both needing to be cared- 18th May 2024 - 13th Jul 2024
- 56 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Onehunga, Auckland
Auckland house and pet sit
We have a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in Onehunga, Auckland. Part of our home is our wonderful- 14th Jun 2024 - 16th Nov 2024
- 155 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Whangārei, Northland
Lifestyle block with sheep and poul...
We are looking for someone to care for our property and animals whilst we are away. We have- 15th Jun 2024 - 27th Jul 2024
- 42 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Papamoa, Bay of Plenty
Seeking house sitter
I am seeking a house sitter, looking after my lovely cat Riley and my house in Papamoa- 28th May 2024 - 28th Aug 2024
- 92 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Remuera, Auckland
Seeking House Sitter for Two Small ...
We are away from 30th August to Sunday 29th September. We have two small rescue dogs, Stormy is- 30th Aug 2024 - 29th Sep 2024
- 30 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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