House Sitting Positions (Within 10 km from Melbourne)
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23 Dec 2026 8 Jan 202716 days
Port Melbourne, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
We’re a family of four living in a beautiful renovated Victorian home in Port Melbourne with our gorgeous one-year-old Groodle, Goldie.
Our home combines the character of a traditional Victorian with a comfortable, modern renovation and all the amenities you need for an easy and enjoyable stay, including Wi-Fi and convenient parking directly out the front.
We’re... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets may be welcome
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21 Dec 2026 1 Jan 202711 days
West Footscray, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs near Melbourne
Hi :) We are Claudia and Lewis, a young couple with a townhouse in West Footscray. We have 2 cats, a turtle, tropical fish and a garden. We often travel and would love for one or two people to stay here while we are away. The garden, fish and turtle are mostly self-sufficient, but the cats will need feeding once per day and would love some company also. Our two... Read more
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Pet care for 2 cats, 2 other animals (Turtle, Fish)
16 Dec 2026 26 Dec 202610 days
Williamstown, Victoria
House in the suburbs
Small family home in a safe and friendly neighborhood. 5 minutes’ walk to a supermarket, and 10 minutes from a marine sanctuary that offers great walking and riding opportunities. We are also 10 minutes from a train station, and then 30 minutes ride into the CBD.
You would be sharing with our inside-only cats Tigger and Nala. Both extremely friendly and needing lots of... Read more
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Pet care for 2 cats
6 Oct 2026 4 Dec 202659 days
Maidstone, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs
Hi!! A family member who was watching our dog is no longer able to do it due to a change in circumstances, we are looking for someone asap!!
•About the home:
It is a 3 story rental property in a master- planned style community.
It’s an incredibly safe area with mostly couples and families living here.
There is wifi that can be used - the information will be... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
22 Nov 2026 18 Dec 202626 days
Spotswood, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs near Melbourne
Modern Townhouse Stay & Cat Sitting Opportunity – Inner West Melbourne
We’re offering a beautiful, light-filled home in exchange for loving care of our much-adored cat. Our property is a modern and spacious two-storey townhouse, featuring open living spaces, plenty of natural light, and a private garden backing directly onto a peaceful reserve—perfect for someone... Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
21 Oct 2026 10 Nov 202620 days
Yarraville, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
House sit and pet sit one 8 year old loving beagle named Ziggy.
We have a two bedroom home right in the heart of Yarraville, walking distance to all of the cafes, restaurants and the historic Sun Theatre. We have a full study suitable for anybody that works from home. Public transport close by with Yarraville train station less than a 300m walk.
Ziggy loves a daily walk... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets are welcome
6 Nov 2026 13 Nov 20267 days
Seddon, Victoria
House in the suburbs
3 bedroom bluestone house in Seddon. Close to public transport (200 metres) and Charles St village. CBD/Docklands only 7kms.
Require a house/pet sitter between 6 -13 November to take care of our 4 year old rag doll and 5 year old domestic cat.
12 year old labrador will be with us unless we need to bring home due to misbehaving!
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Pet care for 1 dog, 2 cats
9 Dec 2026 6 Jan 202728 days
Collingwood, Victoria
Unit in a city
The Apartment
Perched on the sixth floor of a modern Smith Street building, this apartment puts you right in the heart of Melbourne's most creative pocket, with large windows that flood the space with light and frame sweeping views over Collingwood and Fitzroy's rooftops.
Sink into the leather couch and settle in for a movie night on the 75-inch TV, or head to the... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
16 Dec 2026 31 Dec 202615 days
Essendon, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs near Melbourne
- Three-bedroom townhouse right next to the North Essendon village and tram stop
- We have a lovely 2-year old Spoodle who needs to be fed+walked twice daily and someone who is able to provide a good amount of companionship (not left alone for more than 5-6 hours at a time) Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets may be welcome
23 Dec 2026 6 Jan 202714 days
Melbourne, Victoria
Unit in a city in Melbourne
We require a kind honest and respectful house / pet sitter for two small Papillions.
Melbourne CBD. Possibly only our 6 month puppy. The person must have full police check and references. Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs
9 Dec 2026 3 Jan 202725 days
Kingsville, Victoria
House in a city near Melbourne
House & Pet Sitter Wanted
We’re looking for a reliable, respectful and caring house sitter to look after our home and our 12-year-old cat, Beck, while we’re away.
Our home
We have a lovely, light-filled 4-bedroom family home with a spacious open-plan living area, plenty of natural light and a relaxed feel.
The house includes:
- Bedroom 1 - king bed
- Bedroom... Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
20 Nov 2026 4 Dec 202614 days
Pascoe Vale, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs
2 bedroom townhouse with lock up garage. Garage will be available if required.
Located on a small shopping strip with parks nearby.
We have a small cat 1 year old who is an inside cat. He is extremely affectionate and friendly.
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Pet care for 1 cat
24 Dec 2026 28 Dec 20264 days
Caulfield, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
Pets: two French Bulldogs, 5yr and 8yr old
My husband and I live in a gorgeous, quiet pocket of Caulfield in a single storey two bedroom house with a backyard. Our place has one bathroom (separate bath/shower and toilet) and a carport you can use during the housesit. We also have a dishwasher, washing machine and dryer. The main bedroom has heating and cooling, as do the... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs
18 Dec 2026 22 Jan 202735 days
Caulfield North, Victoria
Unit in a city near Melbourne
Hi, I am away for for a little over a month in mid december 2026 to late January 2027 and I have a velcro toy poodle of 4 yrs old and a calm young female cat of a year old. I live near by to a large leash free park (only 3-4 minutes away from home), which my dog loves. My toy poodle is very loving and attentive, and he sleeps in the same bed with me every night. My British... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog, 1 cat
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24 Dec 2026 8 Jan 202715 days
Caulfield South, Victoria
House in a city near Melbourne
Pets: two French Bulldogs, 5yr and 8yr old
My wife and I live in a beautiful quiet pocket of Caulfield South in an art deco a single storey, two bedroom house with a large sun-drenched backyard.
We live across from a large park with a walking track surrounding it. There is also gyms, cafes, pubs and shopping within walking distance.
Brighton beach is just a short... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs
19 Dec 2026 17 Jan 202729 days
Coburg, Victoria
House in the suburbs
We have a 3 bedroom house with an enclosed backyard in Coburg. I have a home office set up if you work from home. Have internet, TV, aircon etc and all you need for a comfortable stay.
We need a pet sitter to take our lagotto for walks, to the park, and give him cuddles and attention. He is 11 so doesn’t need huge amounts of exercise, but still loves his daily walks... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
25 Nov 2026 30 Nov 20265 days
Newport, Victoria
House in the suburbs
Inner Melbourne river and bayside suburb with great bus and train network. Waterfront walk to Williamstown centre for pubs, cafes, restaurants, groceries and variety of shopping. Iconic Williamstown swimming beach a short drive or bus trip away.
The house is bright, light and very comfortable with a good size back yard which captures the sun beautifully.
You will need... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog, 1 cat
5 Nov 2026 8 Nov 20263 days
Brunswick West, Victoria
House in the suburbs
2 small dogs. Chih x & Maltese x. Only 1 dog needs walking. 2 bedroom timber home with large backyard.
Close to public transport & amenities. Also close to the city by tram. Located in Brunswick West. Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs. Sitters pets may be welcome
22 Dec 2026 5 Jan 202714 days
Seaholme, Victoria
House on the coast near Melbourne
House & Dog Sitter Wanted – Seaholme, Melbourne
Hi everyone,
We are looking for someone trustworthy and caring to house sit our 3-bedroom home in the seaside suburb of Seaholme (Melbourne) while we are away on holidays for a few weeks.
We also have a 3-year-old Border Collie named Rudy who will need some company and care during this time. Rudy is a lovely,... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
16 Dec 2026 8 Jan 202723 days
Caulfield South, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs
Keep house clean and safe, dog healthy.
Feed dog twice a day with provided dry food, walk at least twice a day. Automated watering garden. Please keep dog inside overnight. Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets may be welcome
25 Dec 2026 16 Jan 202722 days
Balwyn, Victoria
House in the suburbs
Typical family home of 2 adults and 2 children. Have all essentials for cooking. Have cooling, heating, wifi, washing machine. There is a single gueast room for the person to sleep in and a nice lounge to spend time in front of projector TV. It is a homely home. Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs. Sitters pets may be welcome