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walking in Orleans Park as a pet sitter in Twickenham

A Pet Sitter in Twickenham Discovers Hidden Gems

Being a pet sitter in Twickenham comes with one major side effect: an urgent desire to pack your bags and move to West London permanently. What started as a casual conversation over chilled wine on a Marlow sit quickly spiralled…

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Live Like a Local in London: A Top Sitter’s on Housesitting in London

Discover how housesitting lets you live like a local in London. Join one of our housesitters, Tiera St Claire on a scenic walk from Highbury & Islington to Angel, featuring top local cafés, charity shops, and budget tips! Housesitting in…

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Marlow Bridge across the River Thames

A House Sitter in Marlow Remembers the Scent of Lime Trees & River Mist

When I left my hometown years ago in search of new horizons, I never expected to return decades later as a house sitter in Marlow—revisiting old haunts and discovering a rich cultural history I had barely noticed as a child.…

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Housesitting on the Isle of Mull Scotland, a Personal Story

Housesitting on the Isle of Mull isn’t your typical Scottish holiday — it’s stone cottages on single-track roads, lochside sunsets, and neighbours who treat you like family. In this story, housesitter Doug Murray shares how one dog-sitting listing on Mull…

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woodlands in Buckinghamshire

Housesitters Guide to Buckinghamshire UK – The Best Walks, Pubs & Local Secrets

In this housesitters guide to Buckinghamshire I’ve shared some of my favourite places to explore while caring for pets in this leafy county. After many housesits across southern England, Buckinghamshire has become one of my favourite counties. With its rolling…

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Spring daffodil displays in Hughenden Park

Best House Sitting in High Wycombe: 6 Surprising Things to Discover

Housesitting in High Wycombe offers a rare combination for housesitters that’s hard to find anywhere else in the home counties: sprawling Chiltern countryside on your doorstep, a fast train into central London, and a surprising depth of history hiding behind…

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dogsitting in Richmond London

Best House Sitting in Richmond: Ted Lasso’s Richmond

Many of our regular housesitters gravitate towards particular locations. House sitting in Richmond has long been one of Kelly Hayes-Raitt’s favourite things to do, for all kinds of reasons. In this article she reviews her most recent exploration of that…

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