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Housesitting in Northumberland: A Local Guide
While I have visited and been housesitting in Northumberland on several occasions, I am constantly charmed by the experiences I have enjoyed on each and every housesit or visit. In this article I offer a list of just a few…
How to Find a Trustworthy House Sitter: The Complete Guide
Are you a homeowner with pets, looking for a trustworthy house sitter? Learn how to check references, interview sitters, avoid common mistakes and find reliable pet care while you travel. How to Find a Trustworthy House Sitter: The Complete Guide…
What to Leave for a Housesitter – Top Checklist
Wondering what to leave for a housesitter? Make sure they have working keys, Wi-Fi details, emergency contacts, clear household instructions and a written pet-care routine. A well-prepared house sitter welcome pack and a proper handover help your sitter settle in…
Top Cultural Catsit in East Sussex
Pet lover and founder of Housesit Match Lamia Walker committed to a catsit in East Sussex without realising the cultural delights that were within a short drive of the pet owners home. Visits to Charleston, Monk’s House, popping into Lewes…
Hyde Park to Knightsbridge Housesitter’s Walking Tour 9 Top Tips
Discovering a city on foot is one of the best ways. In this article, Tiera St Claire our Knightsbridge housesitter for the week, shares her notes and walking guide to help you enjoy the best sites from Hyde Park to…
Why 365-Day Vet Availability is Key for Pet Owner Peace of Mind
Most pet owners will tell you that their biggest fear is caring for their pets. That’s why we offer 365-day vet availability and support in some of our homeowner pet owner memberships. To have full peace of mind you can…
Petsitting Travel: The Secret to Affordable Travel
When housesitters first discover the joys of housesitting and the many advantages of petsitting travel it can be quite a revelation. In this article Ellen reveals how a short weekend with some West Highland Terriers near home lead to housesits…
A 48 Hour Housesit in Wimbledon: What I Love in This Corner of London
A 48 hour housesit in Wimbledon offers a taste of local life, from Wimbledon Common and historic houses to literary landmarks and a charming Village. Running HouseSit Match keeps me close to the world of housesitting every day, but there…
Housesitting in London Top Walking Tour Covent Garden to the Thames
One of the greatest joys of housesitting in London is the freedom it gives you to experience the city slowly. Rather than rushing from one famous attraction to another with a packed tourist itinerary, as a housesitter you can live…