Mayfield East, New South Wales

About this house sitting position in Mayfield East

We're Chris and Ben, pet parents to cats Frankie & Thomas, and dogs Bobby & Lilibet (Betty). The cats joined our family in early 2021, followed by Bobby in January 2022, and Betty in September 2022.

Chris is a high school teacher and Ben is a nurse. We're keen travellers who love to experience all that the world has to offer.

We're based in a quiet part of Mayfield East, 5km from Newcastle's CBD. While not inner-city itself, its proximity to the CBD provides convenient access to everything the city has to offer, including:

BEAUTIFUL BEACHES (10-15 minute drive)
Newcastle Beach, Nobby's Beach, Merewether Beach

NEWCASTLE MEMORIAL WALK (15 minute drive)
A breathtaking 450m coastal walkway

HONEYSUCKLE FORESHORE (10 minute drive)
Waterfront restaurant precinct with cafes, bars & hotels.

GLENROCK STATE CONSERVATION AREA (20 minute drive)
A coastal rainforest with walking & biking trails and hang gliding.

NELSON BAY (45 minute drive)
A major tourism centre offering dolphin & whale watching, surfing, diving, fishing.

TOMAREE NATIONAL PARK (60 minute drive)
Offering walking trails, the Tomaree Head Summit Walk and Point Stephens Lighthouse.

NEWCASTLE AIRPORT (20 minute drive)
Domestic and international terminal.

Our home is in a complex of 8 townhouses, set at the rear of the property for extra privacy and quiet living.

Spread across two levels, the house features:

- 3 bedrooms (the third currently set up as a home office)
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Open-plan kitchen and living area
- Covered outdoor deck
- Low-maintenance yard

USE OF CAR
We are happy to provide our sitter with use of our car during their sit.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Bus, train and light rail services easily accessible.

KITCHEN & LIVING
The open-plan kitchen and living area is modern and functional. While we don’t have a traditional dining table, the kitchen island works perfectly as a dining space.

PRIMARY BEDROOM
- King Bed
- Ensuite bathroom (shower, toilet and sink)
- Walk in robe
- Split system air-conditioning

BEDROOM #2
- Queen Bed
- Built-in robe

HOME OFFICE (BEDROOM #3)
Set up as a workspace (no laptop provided), but available for use with:

- Large desk
- Monitor
- Keyboard & mouse

MAIN BATHROOM
- Bath tub
- Separate shower
- Toilet
- Sink

A third toilet is located downstairs.

LAUNDRY (located in garage)
- Washing machine
- Dryer

GARAGE & PARKING
- Our single garage isn’t used for parking
- We park our cars in front of it
- Street parking is also available

OUTDOOR SPACE
- Private and low maintenance
- BBQ
- Artificial grass
- Established trees requiring minimal care

MOD CONS
- Highspeed nbn FTTP internet
- Gas cooking
- Gas water heating
- Split system air-conditioner (living & primary bedroom)
- Dishwasher

SUBSCRIPTION / STREAMING SERVICES
The living room TV is connected to:
- Foxtel
- Stan
- Netflix
- Amazon Prime
- Hayu
- Disney+ Read more...

Amenities

Home has external security cameras

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