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House Sitters available (Sydney South, New South Wales)
Our House Sitters list for all Australia is below. To view a list of house sitters willing to house sit in your area please use the drop down menu.
When filtering by State, you may see sitters from other states listed as well. That’s because those sitters have nominated they are willing to house sit in more than one state (some have chosen all Australia). They are all candidates for positions in the selected state.
We save you time. Replies from house sitters you contact can sometimes take a while and when they reply you may find your location and timing doesn’t suit their schedule. This means contacting house sitters one at a time can be a drawn out process. When you choose to contact a house sitter with us you will be asked to list your needs and when you do, available house sitters for your location and dates will be contacting you within hours.
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Neil
Solo
I'm a NZ citizen, I've had both dogs and cats all my life, I like to maintain a very tidy house. Happy to do any required outdoor chores- saves going to the gym!
Professionally, I had a career as a scientist /biotech executive (Phd/MBA). As a scientist I worked at the Pasteur Institute in Paris and have published in the world's top neurology journal. I now work as a full time writer. Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 15 Dec'25 22 Feb 27 Apr 28 Aug 1 Oct 9 Nov
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Michael - Michael Howe
Couple
My Wife, (Karen) and I are both young at heart and very fit. I'm a golfer and she a triathlete. We love getting away from Canberra (especially in Winter) and enjoying different places. We love having drinks with friends, eating out and also just chilling out with each other. I'm a bit of a sport nut as well. Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
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Andrew - Active Work From Home Sitter
Solo
ID Check
I have currently arrived back into Australia following a year long cycle tour. I am looking for short term accomodation options as my job for Bush Heritage requires me to travel onto reserves reguarly. I also really enjoy the comfort of animals and have a natural affinity with them. As a solo traveller, I enjoy the comfort of pets.
I am able to work from anywhere, so I can work from the... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
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Giulia - Active, remote working couple
1Year
Couple
ID Check
Hi!
We are Giulia (Aussie/Italian) and Meenah (English/Egyptian), dance instructors and business consultants who live for animals, big land, and making your pets ridiculously happy while you’re away.
Upfront trust stuff:
- National Police Check
- Senior First Aid (human and canine)
- Canine Cognition cert. (Duke University)
- Glowing testimonials and written references from... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 19 Dec'25 29 Jan 23 Feb 3 Apr 5 Jul 22 Nov
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Peter and Marian - Round Oz
Couple
We are a non- smoking retired couple travelling in our own caravan. We both grew up on dairy farms are energetic and fit. Peter is mechanically minded has operated machinery, was a car detailer and is generally handy with most things. Peter enjoys motorcycle riding, fishing and the outdoors. I am a retired school teacher. I enjoy reading, playing lawn bowls and croquet and gardening. Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 4 Jun 18 Jul 7 Sep 17 Oct
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Hi, I am a friendly, tidy lady who loves animals. I used to be a support worker for elderly people and for people with disabilities. For the last three and a half years however, I was a full-time carer for my elderly father after he had a stroke. During that time I began to house sit for friends periodically to help them out and as a means of respite for me. I cared for their chickens and... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW Sydney North, Sydney South, Sydney East, Sydney West and Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Central West, Hunter
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Lisa - Lisa S
1Year
Solo
I am a friendly, ease going, professional, single woman in my early 50’s, who loves walking, hiking and all outdoor pursuits. I am currently taking a hiatus from my normal home life, to pet and house sit over the coming year.
I am super reliable, clean and tidy. Love all kinds of animals. Can do light yard work. My house sits to date have involved all types of dogs / puppies, cats. I have... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
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Mortgage Broker from FNQ, Atherton Tablelands, Active, loves to walk and visit the gym nearly every day. I love the beaches having grown up on the Gold Coast and maintain a healthy lifestyle. I have owned several properties and looking to move to Newcastle this year and travelling every 3-4 weeks into the area to work/set myself up and enjoy my time there. Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
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Mo
Solo
ID Check
Hello :)
My name is Mo and I am currently travelling around Australia in my van with my little sidekick Cholo - 14 yr old pug who sleeps 23hrs a day and unbothered by anything that moves.
I’m extremely house proud, respectful and trustworthy.
I will be spending most of my days soaking up the sun, reading books and taking things slow on my little sabbatical, non drinker and smoker :) Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
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Glenville - Glen and Linda
Couple
ID Check
Having joined the ranks of empty nesters, we are semi-retirees from Cairns, fortunate enough to be able to travel long term and experience our beautiful country. We thrive on and treasure time spent in the outdoors, and sharing time with pets and all creatures, great and small.
Glen is a member of the SES and Cairns Coastguard and we have both worked in many remote locations over the... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 16 Jan 23 Jan 28 Jan 1 Feb 9 Jun 3 Aug
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Paul
3Years
Solo
I'm a physically fit 64-year-old professional that has a lot of experience with animals.
I have extensive house-sitting and pet-sitting experience.
I have excellent References that are provided on this site in the "Review" section of this site and at the bottom of this page. I can also send them to you as attached pdf files.
I'm house-sitting for an extended period so I am... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW Sydney North, Sydney South, Sydney East, Sydney West and Blue Mountains, Central West
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Karen - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Couple
ID Check
I am 79 and my partner Michael is 65 (profile pic taken in Brisbane 22/12/24). Retired from Woodshole Oceanographic Institute with a degree in microbiology and a certificate from Le Cordon Bleu, I am multi faceted, highly adaptable, complex, introspective with a dry and self deprecating sense of humour. I do not live my life based on chronological years but rather with an ongoing curiosity... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 17 Feb 23 Mar 16 Apr 30 Apr
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Jazmine - Jazmine- caring and respectful sitter
2Years
Solo
I am a mature young woman who is currently working as an RN at a large pediatric hospital. Due to distance and difficulty in finding somewhere permanent due to lack of house listings, combined with all the love I have to give animals, I have decided to offer my care and unconditional love to animals, and in return, stay closer to work. I love musical theatre, my job, and the idea of... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 28 Mar 6 Apr
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We are Leanne (61) & Stephen (70). Married 40 years. We have recently sold our business and sold our family home on acreage. We have purchased a new apartment in Melbourne City, which is not ready until mid 2026. We have two beautiful, small, clean, quiet & quirky Italian Greyhounds. We are looking for a change of pace in rural or seaside VIC, TAS, SA, NSW or QLD. We are active and walk... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 2 Mar 8 May
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I am a non-smoking 53 year old qualified horticulturist who works for a well known Sydney based landscape management company. I regard myself as easy going, flexible, and very reliable, and I treat other people's property as if it is my own - that is, with care and respect. As well as my professional expertise (lawn care, gardening) I am a pet lover and have experience in keeping dogs, cats... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions except Sydney East
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Gisela - Helping Hands Pet Care
6Years
Solo
Hi, I am 53 years old, non-smoker with plenty of experience and references after more than 7 years as a full-time pet/house-sitter.
I am studying Naturopathy online and I can be home as much as needed for company, care, security and upkeep of your daily routine whilst you travel.
I have had the pleasure of caring for all size/breed of dogs incl. reactive, as well as a multitude of cats,... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW Sydney North, Sydney South, Sydney East, Sydney West and Blue Mountains
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Hi, nice to meet you, we are Matt and Karen. An outdoorsy couple in our late 40s/early 50s currently looking to travel the east coast of Australia. We are proud homeowners and pet parents ourselves, so we understand exactly what it takes to trust someone with your space and your much loved animal family members. We have a love of all domestic and farm animals and happy to take on any needs you... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
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Deb
6Years
Solo
Hello there!
I am a responsible, reliable, animal and nature loving, home owning, police checked, semi-retired registered nurse (1-2 days/week).
I love a change of scene and meeting new people & their pets through house sitting :) I enjoyed caring for friends' homes & pets many a time before I found the Mindahome site.
I have my own transport, do not smoke, and am quiet, tidy and... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 23 Feb 11 Mar
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Don - Rebecca & Don
3Years
Couple
We’re Don and Beck — a friendly, down-to-earth couple who love animals, gardens, and sustainable living. With backgrounds in horticulture, sustainability and property care, we take pride in keeping homes, gardens, and pets happy and healthy while owners are away.
Beck is a qualified horticulturist with years of professional house and pet-minding experience, known for her gentle way with... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 1 Mar 31 Oct
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Michael - MBU2000
1Year
Solo
I am a single “Senior” house-sitter – retired from working – which means: I am not tied down and I am flexible. It also means I am “at home” during most of a house-sit. If you have in mind a young sitter, I hope you will take me into consideration as well, as I am fully fit, healthy and capable as well as highly experienced. I am non-smoker and non-drinker (although some may say... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 26 Jan 11 Feb 15 Feb 15 Mar 19 May 21 Jul
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Peter and Colleen
1Year
Couple
We are West Australians with a wealth of knowledge of various agricultural pursuits, including our former agri tourism business, farm management, animal care and administrative roles.
In early 2024 we sold our farm to pursue our wish to travel Australia for several years.
Our successful asparagus growing business combined with a flock of Dorper sheep provided us with a busy life. A... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
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Adrien - Pet Lovers in WHT
Couple
Bonjour ! Je m'appelle Adrien, je suis franco-polonais et j'étudie la finance et la comptabilité à Paris. Cette formation me permet de développer de solides compétences analytiques tout en me laissant une certaine flexibilité pour explorer d'autres passions, comme le house sitting.
En dehors de mes études, je suis un grand passionné de sport. Que ce soit en pratiquant ou en suivant... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 8 Jan 28 Jan 27 Feb 6 Mar 7 Mar 28 Mar 28 Mar 22 Apr 25 Jul 31 May'27
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Genie - Amazing couple
Couple
We’re both incredibly caring and love animals . We’re kind , reliable honest and happy . We ve had pets all our lives . We love spending time on our houseboat on the Tweed River . We are both tertiary educated professionals who’d like to see more of our beautiful country . We are proud home owners and could only be described as incredibly fussy and careful . We have many recommendations... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
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NikStarr
Solo
ID Check
Hello, I am based mostly around the Sunshine Coast Qld.
I've been house sitting for friends and friends of friends for quite some time. As well as pet sitting for dogs, cats, fish, birds and plants. Here since 2025.
I am super clean, organised and just adore pouring love into peoples homes and pets.
I am self employed and work online which means I spend most of my time 'at home'.... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 29 Dec'25 23 Jan 29 Jan 2 Feb 3 Feb 20 Feb 21 Feb 27 Feb 8 Mar 25 Mar 15 Apr 20 Apr 22 Apr 15 May 9 Jun 25 Jun 4 Nov 12 Dec
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Peter and Tina - Practical, Efficient and Caring
9Years
Couple
Hello Homeowners,
We have been married for 44 years and have 3 adult children and five grandchildren.
We're retired from pharmacy, and have owned three businesses, and are now exploring our freedom. We have loved 3 dogs ( Cocker Spaniel, Pug and Westie),and 2 cats over the years, We are both non smokers, active and in excellent health. We are very capable with both home maintenance and... Read more
Preferred locations: NSW All regions
Current bookings: 3 Dec'25 31 Jan