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House Sitters available (Tyne and Wear, North East England)
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Hello, we are Simona and Craig, a professional, clean, trustworthy couple.
Craig works from home and has a passion for plants, animals, nature and generally making sure everything works.
Simona is Italian and part-time cabin crew, with a love for animals, looking after the home and exploring new places.
Non smokers.
We have our own car and flexibility and also able to travel anywhere... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Sue - Sue - online Tutor
2Years Single
I am semi-retired but I continue to teach online and because it is online I can teach from anywhere. I have a tiny caravan and have had a number of trips away in it since I bought it in 2021 (60 actually), often working almost every day. I teach English for GCSE (language and literature) and I also have a contract with an agency teaching Chinese teenagers in China.
I have been divorced for... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
Current bookings: 9 Sep 9 Nov 18 Nov 8 Dec 13 Dec 7 Feb'26 11 Feb'26 4 Mar'26 10 Mar'26 11 Apr'26 1 May'26 31 May'26 1 Jun'26 30 Jun'26 23 Jul'26 1 Aug'26 2 Aug'26 24 Aug'26 1 Sep'26 20 Sep'26 21 Sep'26 7 Oct'26 12 Oct'26 2 Nov'26 11 Nov'26 27 Nov'26 28 Dec'26 24 Jan'27 30 Jan'27 21 Feb'27 22 Feb'27 11 Mar'27 12 Mar'27 28 Mar'27
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Martin - Experienced and friendly pet sitter.
1Year Single
I am Martin age 46, an experienced pet sitter age who has looked after pets. I enjoy walking and so if the sit involves looking after a dog then they will get plenty of walks if needed.
I work freelance on my computer and also occasionally undertake gardening and painting/decorating assignments. I am based in London but enjoy getting away and seeing new places.
Just to add that I am a... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Jane - Jane and June
1Year Couple
We would want the words trustworthy,reliable, careful, quiet and considerate to be at the forefront.
We would treat any other pets and home as we would treat our own.
We are two older but active retirees looking to widen our horizons in later life and explore more of the uk. Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Johanna - Travelling 2025
Couple
Fit , active , semi retiring this year to spend time with my partner aiming to travel and see lots of locations in UK and Abroad . We have both worked all our lives , driving / working all over the country and being both hands on with indoor and outdoor jobs . We have 2 dogs that fit into everywhere we go . Can supply many character references as I have worked for many families and looked... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Very experienced , over 100 sits.. DBS cleared. References available Love walking with dogs. I have taken care of both easy and difficult dogs. I just love to be with them. I have completed many sits for very demanding, up market clients. I am willing to travel at short notice to all parts of the UK from my beautiful 17th century cottage in a village on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
Current bookings: 5 Sep 14 Sep 17 Sep 25 Sep 11 Oct 27 Oct 11 Feb'26 26 Feb'26
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Robin - Mr. Robin Curtis
5Years Single
My wife and I have been together since 1995 spending a couple of months apart at times. I am a 81 year old male retired from the merchant navy in 2013 after many years offshore as captain, marine pilot attached to the Royal Canadian Navy and tanker captain/fleet manager with coastal company based in Felixstowe, Suffolk.
I am 120kgs, 1.89m tall and love the countryside and seaside alike. I had... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Annie - Annie and Adam
1Year Couple
Annie and Adam
Annie: 61, Freelance editor
Adam: 59, Freelance editor
After a long hiatus due to family commitments we are now free to house-sit again! We are a mature professional couple. We love animals and have had three dogs and one cat, all of whom lived long and happy lives with us. We are very familiar with the diverse needs of elderly and infirm pets, and are calm, loving and... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
Current bookings: 8 Oct 25 Mar'26 29 Oct 16 Nov
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Jo - Naturally Nurturing
1Year Single
I am a calm, caring professional woman who loves the outdoors and who is embracing her freedom to travel and work remotely. I am trustworthy and reliable and I consider the opportunity to look after your home and / or your much loved pet(s) as a privilege. I take pride in my own home environment and will do so in yours.
I love animals and have grown up with and had a vast array of pets my... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Daniel - Daniel, reliable and caring sitter
2Years Single
Hi, I'm Dani! I'm Spanish but have been living in the UK for seven years. I have plenty of experience as a sitter and very good references, which I would be happy to share with you. I don't smoke and am quiet and respectful, and would look after your home as if it were mine. Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
Current bookings: 2 Sep 31 Oct
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Bronwen - HolisticHomeGuardian
1Year Couple
We’re a 36 year husband-and-wife team who understand how important it is to feel confident that your home is safe and sound while you’re travelling, and we’re here to offer you that peace of mind through our dedicated and respectful care.
With 30 years of experience as homeowners, we know what it takes to keep a home and garden in tip-top shape. From watering plants and collecting... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Jackie - Happy to help.
1Year Single
Tidy. Responsible. Quieter so no loud music etc. Happy with instructions so I do it your way as able.
Ask away.
I'm moving so clearing my flat. So an orderly place will be very welcome, not in boxes.
Looked after several friends homes too, watered the garden, vacuumed, cooked, minimal tv generally. Triple check the locks.
Own car l, but may not be necessary.
Annual dbs available as... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Peter - Reliable, pet-loving housesitters
3Years Couple
We are a non-smoking, active couple in our sixties, running regularly, enjoying long walks, home veggie cooking and gardening.
Krys is a retired teacher and ex-magistrate, still doing freelance work as a LAMDA drama examiner, and I have also been a teacher and work in the theatre and as a drama and music examiner. I'm a Green Party member and we're both interested in environmental and... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Alison - Alison, reliable and housetrained
8Years Single
I’m a retired teacher and I’m now at the stage in life where I have the freedom to travel and look after pets in their own homes. I love both dogs and cats and although I do miss having pets of my own, I hope that caring for other people’s will help fill that gap. I dog sit fairly regularly for my son and his family, who have 2 rescue greyhounds and I’ve also been a dog and cat... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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James - Recently retired cat and dog lover
5Years Couple
We both enjoy travelling and seeing new places here in the UK. We are a recently self retired couple. We now have lots of time to discover our beautiful countryside and visit all the places we never had time to do before. I have 2 beautiful siamese cats and can easily arrange for them to be looked after. We are both pet lovers so if we can help other pet owners whilst having a break and... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
Current bookings: 30 Oct 16 Nov
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Barbara - Travelers' Helper
1Year Single
Hello. Thank you for reading my profile. I'm Barbara, a retired Special Education teacher from America. I recently sold my house in South Dakota, U.S and downsized to a more portable me so I could travel and hopefully find some place on the planet to settle down for a while. I have spent quite a lot of time in UK and have a lovely group of friends here, so this will be a great stop on my new... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
Current bookings: 18 Mar 30 Sep
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Ruh - Will..
Couple
Caring, calm, practical and easygoing person, now with small rescue dog, but who misses being able to sit people's lovely horses, goats, tribe of Maine Coons, doggos, and other creatures. We live in Exeter and are happy to come borrow your animals and make sure they are well cuddled, safe, fed, groomed and loved while you are away. Ruh comes recommended by friends and others from my are for... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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We are both working professionals and live in Burnham. We have 3 dogs ourselves so can either sit with them or perhaps very short term sits if not as we have a mother in law who can look after ours.
We love animals and travelling so this seems perfect for us. Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Karl - Academic housesitter
4Years Couple
I am a quiet, mature and responsible academic (university lecturer in languages), non-smoker, very clean and tidy and with a great love of animals. I have grown-up children and lived abroad extensively for many years prior to returning to UK for work purposes some years ago. For years, I looked after my brother's rural Sussex home, with two West Highland terriers and two cats, to enable him to... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Well educated retiree bachelor now seeks long term life as a digital nomad. I am fully domesticated, can cook, love animals and can be trusted to treat your pets and property with the utmost respect. Please look at my Linked In profile and the recommendations to verify my credibility. I won't let you down ! Have owned several dogs and cats over the years. The photos show just a few. From top... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Fiona - Fiona and Dean
Couple
We are a semi retired couple, recent empty nesters, and enjoy traveling, yoga/ meditation, gardening and spending time in nature. We are looking to care for a home and/or a pet or two. We are currently mostly spending time in Australia, the UK and Europe. I am pretty handy around the house and garden, Fiona loves animals. We have lots of experience, and will be happy to have a chat anytime. Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
Current bookings: 11 Sep 11 Oct 13 Oct 3 Nov 12 Nov 11 Dec
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Sarah - Reliable & Caring
Single
After caring for family I am on the move to find a new place to settle. Born and bred in Bristol and the South West I'm looking at Devon mostly but would love to travel and discover places in the UK I havent seen yet.
I love gardening, walking, open water swimming, travelling and I love all animals.
I will look after your lovely home and beloved animal friends with care. Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Justine - Mum and Daughter, cats & dog lovers
2Years Family
We are mother and daughter from Leicestershire. Mother is a retired retail manager. We love looking after cats, small dogs and other small pets. Happy to look after gardens & flowers. We like to visit places of interest near the places we stay. One of us has house sitting experience before. Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
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Sharyn - Semi-retired Kiwis
3Years Couple
Semi-retired couple 70/62 who own a canal boat for summer cruising looking to secure house sitting position for the cooler months. We once worked as a handyman/housekeeper at a large country estate. We can do almost anything and are quite flexible on location. We also managed a holiday complex of 22 stone cottages and log cabins at another time. Sharyn has worked as a Theatre Nurse and David... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
Current bookings: 9 Sep 29 Sep
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Pet Nanny to the Rescue
Single
Hello pet-parents and home-owners, I am Laura and have been house-sitting across Europe and my native country England for many years. I am single, non-smoker, very tidy, non-party person, quiet, private, vegetarian. I have a degree in music, become a teacher and took a year sabbatical for studies abroad this past year. I have an Enhanced DBS, have a car and full-driver’s license.
I am... Read more
Preferred locations: North East England All regions
Current bookings: 8 Sep 28 Sep 27 Oct 8 Nov