House Sitting Positions (Within 10 km from Cairns)
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2 Dec 2026 24 Jan 202753 days
Freshwater, Queensland
House in the suburbs near Cairns
Two bed, two bath 1930s renovated Queenslander, with large back veranda overlooking tropical gardens and pool.
House, to be kept tidy, vacuumed, mopped, dusted, and gecko poo removed (it can get messy if left unchecked).
Large yard (2000sqm - including pool area) requires mowing and blowing (push mower, rechargeable-battery blower and whipper-snipper provided). Palm... Read more
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28 Sep 2026 2 Nov 202635 days
Redlynch, Cairns, Queensland
Flat in the suburbs near Cairns
$600 p/week usually
But we require a house-sitter for the apartment an our small dog, so we are dropping rent to $250 p/week under the basis you feed and take care of the small dog within reason.
Date of rental would be from 27/09/2026 - 2/11/2026, unless other agreements take place.
Apartment includes: Fully-Furnished, On-suit bathroom, Spacious bedroom, Living... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets may be welcome
28 Dec 2026 4 Jan 20277 days
Mooroobool, Queensland
House in the suburbs near Cairns
2 storey house (entrance, living areas and main bedroom on ground floor) with a pool and four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, Airconditioning and a beautiful view over Cairns. All mod cons and comforts. 7 mins from the CBD.
We have one small elderly dog who is a delight to look after. Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets may be welcome
23 Dec 2026 5 Jan 202713 days
Cairns North, Queensland
House in a city near Cairns
Hi All
I’m looking for a reliable trusted house sitter for the Xmas period
We live in a 3 bedroom private house central area of Cairns
Great property and location
Secure and lovely
Has fish budgies and cute dog to care for
Dates 23 Dec - 5 Jan 2026 Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog, 2 other animals (Budgies). Sitters pets may be welcome
28 Dec 2026 24 Jan 202727 days
Mount Sheridan, Queensland
House in the suburbs near Cairns
Hello. We have a 5 bedroom home in a lovely suburb called Forest Gardens. We are a family of three and have a 13 year old Bull Arab and a 2 month old Groodle (Golden Retriever/Standard Poodle). Our neighbours are gorgeous and helpful and there are bike paths just behind our house to head out and enjoy the beautiful area. We are away starting on December 28 for a little over... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
19 Dec 2026 31 Dec 202612 days
Mount Sheridan, Queensland
House in the suburbs near Cairns
4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, fully air-conditioned home in the heart of Mount Sheridan. Close to all amenities, shops, takeaways, etc. 10 mins from Cairns CBD. Private and secure. We have two gorgeous dogs. Molly, who is a Staffy X (10 years old) and Blue, who is an Arab X pup (9 months old). Both are very sweet dogs. Molly just likes to relax and lie around in the sun, while... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs. Sitters pets may be welcome
24 Dec 2026 2 Jan 20279 days
Mount Sheridan, Queensland
House in a city
We have a generous 4 bedroom home with pool. We live in tropical North Queensland Cairns. We live a short 12 minute drive to the CBD. We have two beautiful bulldogs and some pet fish to be cared for. Walks every day and interaction for the dogs and daily feeding for the fish. We have room for a caravan to be hooked up if necessary. Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs