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House Sitters available (Mackay-Isaac-Whitsunday, Queensland)
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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Nice to meet you I'm Kelly! I live in melbourne and have been housesitting local and interstate on facebook and community pages for more than 10 years! I have decided to join mindahome this year to look after your lovely pets! With experience as a professional cleaner, an assistant at animal shelters and with my own previous pets, I have full confidence in my knowledge and abilty to take... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Peter & Meryl - Trustworthy Grey Nomads, Profile No 1n96
2Years
Couple
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Retired couple that love animals and we treat them (and your house) as they are ours. We have Police Checks and Great References from prior sits. We have cared for dogs, cats, chooks, horses, goats, gold fish and even a lizard. We have already been booked over 20 times , all 5 star. We travel over the cooler months. Both of us are non smokers, reliable, clean house proud people. And we love... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
Current bookings: 22 Mar 21 Apr 27 Apr 25 May 25 May 26 Jul 4 Aug 29 Aug 4 Sep 26 Sep 28 Sep 11 Oct 18 Oct 8 Nov 30 Dec 9 Jan'27
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Julie - Russel and Julie
2Years
Couple
Rus is a keen fisherman, is fit and enjoys gardening. Julie I'd an ex-teacher and amateur artist. We come from Victoria where we own our home. We currently don't have any pets but love dogs of all breeds. We have just started house and/or pet sitting. We have a fully self-contained 5th Wheeler which we tow with a RAM ute so will need space to park it. We would prefer to have access to power... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions except Brisbane North, Brisbane South, Darling Downs and South West, Gold Coast
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Courtney Samantha - Courtney & Thomas
2Years
Couple
Hi there,
Thomas and I are a compassionate Aus-traveling couple committed to the well-being of your pets and the care and security of your home.
I am a full-time student studying a bachelor of health science and Natropathy. Tom is carpenter and all round handy man. Thomas and I have lived our whole lives on the Mornington peninsula (Victoria). We are a peaceful pair who enjoy being... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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After many years teaching high school at various places in Queensland and finally at Hervey Bay I retired in 2011 and married a wonderful Uruguayan lady. Since then we have had a travelling lifestyle but are in Australia for several months every year. My wife worked online as a consultant for a very large international organisation, but retired in 2017 giving us more time for traveling.
We... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
Current bookings: 17 Feb 3 Apr 3 Apr 17 Apr 2 May 13 Aug
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Thomas and Wendy - MR and MRS
4Years
Couple
Retired couple from Q’ld who live in our motorhome. Having done housesits in Qld, we have been travelling for 3 years around Tasmania doing a lot of housesits over here, sometimes long term, looking after, dogs, cats, chickens, geese, horses, donkeys and goats. We are now back in Qld. We take pride in looking after your home and animals while you are away. Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions except Far North Queensland and Torres Strait
Current bookings: 16 Mar 25 May
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Hello lovely pet owners! I am a retired single lady who loves to travel, meeting new people and their animals, walking and being in nature in general. I am a tidy and quiet person. I have two children and two grandchildren. I live in Coffs Harbour but grew up in Switzerland. I speak German and a little bit of French.
I looked after dogs and cats in the past. I have a dog of my own which is... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions except Far North Queensland and Torres Strait, Townsville and North West, Wide Bay Burnett
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Deborah - Kind, caring and responsible
6Years
Couple
Hi. Thanks for reading our profile! We are a professional couple and animal lovers who are reliable, honest, trustworthy and caring. We love looking after fur, feather and wool babies (dogs, cats, goats, chooks, rabbits, llamas, sheep, cows) and any other animal that you love and care for and of course your home. We also love walks and lots of cuddles! Every animal we have looked after has... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Anneke (Johanna Leonarda Maria - The Fortuyn’s
1Year
Couple
We are a couple. In the 70’s age group, our professional life was in earthmoving. We have owned dogs(kelpies) from 6 weeks of age till they passed to the next life(17) . We are capable people able to deal with garden maintenance and home repairs. We like to keep a clean home. Love beaches as well as country. Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions except Brisbane North, Brisbane South
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Amberleigh - Responsible, clean, experienced sitters!
Family
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Hi, I am Amberleigh and we are a family of three - Steve, our 1 year old son and I! We absolutely love animals, outdoor adventures, and experiencing new places and cultures around the world.
I am a stay at home mom as of recently (previously the Marketing Director for a health club with 11 locations). Steve works remotely in IT for a healthy food & snack company. This gives us the freedom to... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Sara - Happy Go Lucky House Sitting Yr Friends
6Years
Solo
I am hoping for blue sky's and beaches so your best mates and I can go outdoors for a run or a fun walk. I am happy for some cuddle time to! I am a casual relief teacher available in multiple states. So I am flexible with available time and locations. I am ready to get your fury friend into action and help them to some breakfast before gearing up possibly for an early day of work! And we will... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
Current bookings: 3 Apr 23 Apr 18 Dec 11 Jan'27 29 Jan'27 7 Feb'27
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Mark - Country Couple
1Year
Couple
Hi we are Mark & Mary and are Responsible and Respectful Sitters.We have done over a dozen house and farm sits over past few years.We know all stock handling and water pumps etc.We listen to what you require us to do and all pets will be looked after..We travel with a desexed 2 year old blue cattle pup who is well behaved.Thanks. We are non smoking couple.. Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Wendy - Wendy & Lee
3Years
Couple
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Hi I'm Wendy, I'm 70 years young and a bit arty. My partner Lee is 74 and more practical. We both enjoy homely chores, and have an eye for detail. We love dogs and chooks and yard maintenance. I particularly like mowing and whipper-snipping, I love the satisfaction of making things neat. We live in our motor-home, so require somewhere to park it while house-sitting. Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Graeme and Julie - Retired wanderers
1Year
Couple
Retired, travelling/volunteering around the east coast for 2026/7, easy going, responsible people looking for ways to participate in local communities. Both of us were secondary school science teachers, at middle managerial level, retired since 2020. We are physically healthy, non-smokers and occasional drinkers, pet lovers (beloved bluey recently passed, so getting used to petless travel),... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Jim and Maureen - Retired & Experienced Couple
6Years
Couple
Our goal: to care for your pets and home as we would our own.
As long-term home and pet owners and avid and active travelers, we fully understand the stresses (both on you and your pets) of you being away. With each house sit, we seek to ensure your peace of mind that your pets and home are getting the very best of care. Our reward is in seeing new places, becoming a temporary member of... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Sandra - Sandy & Kirk - Perfect Pet/Home Sitters
7Years
Couple
“Enjoy your holiday and rest assured that your home and your pets will be well taken care of!”
Hello! We are an active, retired couple from Canada who spend three months a year in Australia. We are very experience, responsible, and reliable people who would treat your home as gently as if it were our own. We are fully vaccinated non smokers, with police clearance, clean driving... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
Current bookings: 28 Mar 1 Dec
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We are mom and daughter having a sabbath year and exploring Australia.
I have been having 3 cats myself before I got my daughter. And we have been taking care of our friends dogs monthly in Finland.
We love animals and we are trustworthy and kind.
My daughter is 11 years old and she is super easy going and good with animals also.
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Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Deborah - Handall House Sitters
Couple
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I retired recently from the Resource industry where i worked as a corporate Executive Assistant. Interests include gardening, hiking and exploring different parts of the world. I am driven by curiosity - I love the Albert Einstein quote "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious". My husband has been retired for several years and enjoys hiking, gardening and collecting old... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
Current bookings: 1 Apr 31 Oct
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Bec - DEDICATED 24/7 CARE
6Years
Solo
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🌸 2025 fully booked 🌸
Now taking bookings of 2+ weeks in duration for 2026 🙂
Mature (60) responsible and experienced single lady. Lover of all creatures great and small - natural affinity with animals. Reliable, ethical, quiet-living, respectful of the homes of others.
• National (AFP) Police Check.
• Pet First Aid certificate.
• Pet Professionals course - acre'd by... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
Current bookings: 29 Mar 19 Apr 19 Apr 13 May 13 May 16 Jun 16 Jun 31 Dec
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Jan - JayBee - long term housesit
1Year
Couple
Jan and I are a well-travelled couple, having spent time working in many different countries. We are both published authors. We have enjoyed looking after people's homes over a number of years. We both enjoy gardening and countryside and I have a special interest in the environment and climate change. Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Doug - Doug & Joanne
3Years
Couple
Recently retired, empty nesters with no pets at the moment and looking to travel from time to time, …hoping to make the most of this next 40 year window of opportunity to see more of this magnificent country.
Over the years we’ve had pet dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, goldfish, chickens and a budgie (Doug also had a pet bat for a while). More than happy to consider any home sitting request... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
Current bookings: 3 Mar 30 Apr
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Michael - Retired Widower with the travel itch.
2Years
Solo
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I am a quiet retired widower who likes to keep fit and is looking to see more of our great country via house sitting so as to save costs and also help others out. I am a big animal lover, particularly dogs and cats. I have my own transport and would be driving to any house sitting opportunities which may come my way. I am very reliable and although this is new to me, I could provide... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Rosemary - Gary and Rosemary
1Year
Couple
We are a retired couple, married for over 50 years. In our retirement we are enjoying travelling our beautiful country Australia as well as the odd trip overseas.
We are a fit, healthy and active couple who enjoy walking and getting outdoors. We love animals and as a family always had dogs and cats and now enjoy our miniature schnauzer grand dogs.
We are a very clean tidy couple who are... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Ross - Ross and Donna.
8Years
Couple
We are both recently retired, energetic 60 somethings, happily married since our 20’s. Partial to all animals but soft spot for K9's. We are a reliable, resourceful, respectful social couple with common sense and problem solving skills. We understand that house sitting is a huge responsibility. You can trust that we will look after your home and animals with respect ,diligence and a little... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions
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Colin
1Year
Solo
Hi, I'm a semi-retired social worker who likes to stay fit and active. I love caring for animals and spending time in their company as I'm unable to have a pet due to volunteer work in Asia each year. I have previously cared for a variety of dogs and cats with Mindahome, family and friends. My daughters had several pets whilst growing up, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, budgies and fish, so... Read more
Preferred locations: QLD All regions except Far North Queensland and Torres Strait, Fitzroy and Central West
Current bookings: 21 Apr 30 Apr