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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Lincoln, Canterbury
House & Pet Sitter Wanted for g...
Hi, We are heading to UK for 5 weeks and are looking for a couple to house and- 17th Jun 2023 - 22nd Jul 2023
- 35 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Orini, Waikato
Seeking House Sitters
We are a retired couple from the UK and have lived in NZ for 10 years. We have- 7th Aug 2023 - 12th Sep 2023
- 36 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
2 loving dogs and a cat ready for s...
4 bedroom home in quiet peaceful location, everything you need including good unlimited wifi. we are away for- 11th Jul 2023 - 10th Aug 2023
- 30 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Kahurānaki, Hawke's Bay
Lifestyle block
Come and enjoy our lovely lifestyle block in Hawkes Bay with our furry friends. we have 2 dogs,- 1st May 2023 - 31st May 2023
- 30 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Dairy Flat, Auckland
Looking for a mature solo lady who ...
RE- POSTING due to being let down from previous sitter when communication stopped after agreeing. We are heading- 21st Aug 2023 - 29th Sep 2023
- 39 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Karori, Wellington
Sunny bird paradise stay
We are looking for a house and cat sitter from 23 April till 31 May 2023. We live- 23rd Apr 2023 - 31st May 2023
- 38 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Hamilton, Waikato
Laid back 12 year old Bischon looki...
Missy is a well behaved laid back 12 year old Bischon who loves human company. We ae looking- 8th Jun 2023 - 8th Aug 2023
- 61 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Waimauku, Auckland
Seeking Pet sitter
Good Day, We are two working professionals that have two lovly spaniels and a Ragdoll cat.- 20th May 2023 - 19th Jun 2023
- 30 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay
Seeking house sitter
We are a French family looking for a couple or a person to take care of our house- 10th Jun 2023 - 23rd Jul 2023
- 43 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Kaeo, Northland
Beach House
Lovely modern 3 bedroom home with beach access and probably the best view in Northland. Swimming pool. Security- 2nd Apr 2023 - 30th Jul 2023
- 119 days
- House
- No
- No
Waiotira, Northland
Farm home
Our farm property is located 30 mins south of Whangarei in a rural area. We have 200 acres- 2nd May 2023 - 9th Jun 2023
- 38 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Kopu, Waikato
Farm cottage
1 Bedroom, bathroom, open lounge/kitchen. Good- 11th Mar 2023 - 11th Dec 2023
- 275 days
- Cottage
- Yes
- Yes
Christchurch, Canterbury
Seeking house sitter to look after ...
We have a lovely single-story home with a small garden, located in a great location close to all- 29th Aug 2023 - 30th Sep 2023
- 32 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Upper Moutere, Tasman
Lifestyle block near Mapua
Family home near Mapua in Tasman with sea views and swimming pool. 5 bedroom 3 bathroom with modern- 7th May 2023 - 17th Jun 2023
- 41 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Papamoa, Bay of Plenty
House and animal Sitter needed Marc...
We have a home on 2 and a half acres, only a 5 minute drive to a shopping- 4th Mar 2023 - 19th Mar 2023
- 15 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Collingwood, Tasman
Beach house in Collingwood, Abel Ta...
Hi ya, we live in Collingwood, Golden Bay in a beach house. We have a friendly English cocker- 16th May 2023 - 16th Jul 2023
- 61 days
- House
- Yes
- No
pohangina, Manawatū-Whanganui
Quiet green paradise
We have a lifestyle block that is home to two dogs and eight horses. We are 30 minutes- 13th Apr 2023 - 13th May 2023
- 30 days
- Farm House
- Yes
- No
Remuera, Auckland
Newmarket/Remuera house
The house is 4 bedroom and 100 metres from Newmarket railway station and 3 minutes walk to Westfield- 28th Jul 2023 - 19th Sep 2023
- 53 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Lifestyle block Rotorua
Our house has two bedrooms, a log fire, heatpump and spa pool. It’s a weatherboard house, built in- 7th Apr 2023 - 23rd Apr 2023
- 16 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Experienced house sitter
We need a house sitter/s as a back up for when we go away. We need a special- 1st Jul 2023 - 31st Dec 2023
- 183 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Huntly, Waikato
Rural Retreat
The house is in a rural location with a large barn. There will be 2 small dogs (Shih- 18th Oct 2023 - 5th Dec 2023
- 48 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
House Sitting cat Amber and Dog Bru...
Please could house sit with Amber and Bruno from 20th July 2023 to 10th September 2023. Regards and- 20th Jul 2023 - 10th Sep 2023
- 52 days
- House
- Yes
- Yes
Masterton, Wellington
House and pet sitting is the beauti...
We are heading overseas and would love someone to care for our super cuddly cat & 2 large- 2nd May 2023 - 9th Jun 2023
- 38 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Karori, Wellington
Family home nestled in native bush
Kia ora We are looking for a house sitter to take care of our family home and- 5th Feb 2023 - 8th Jun 2023
- 123 days
- House
- Yes
- No
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
5 week stay in Welcome Bay with Cav...
Mum and I have a 4 bedroom home in Welcome Bay, Tauranga. It is new and fully furnished- 26th Jul 2023 - 2nd Sep 2023
- 38 days
- House
- Yes
- No
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