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House Sitting Jobs in South Island, New Zealand

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Christchurch, Canterbury

Lovely suburban home in Hyde Park, ...

I’m looking for a house sitter for my home in Canterbury (no pets). I’ll be away 10 Jan
  • 10th Jan 2024 - 22nd Feb 2024

  • 43 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Lower Moutere, Tasman

Quaint villa style country house

Guest bed & bath, access to kitchen, laundry, living room & more. Beautiful gardens &
  • 3rd Mar 2024 - 9th Mar 2024

  • 6 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No

Christchurch, Canterbury

House and Pet sitter

We live in Christchurch on the fringe of the city close to the hills and beaches in the
  • 13th Apr 2024 - 13th Jun 2024

  • 61 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • Yes
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Christchurch, Canterbury

Lovely house in beautiful Sumner.

3 bedroom house in the lovely Village of Sumner.  We are a little further back from the flat
  • 20th Dec 2023 - 19th Jan 2024

  • 30 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No

Rarangi, Marlborough

lifestyle property

A one hectare property with an olive grove close to the coast in Rarangi, Marlborough seeks someone/couple willing
  • 18th Jan 2024 - 25th Feb 2024

  • 38 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
  • Yes
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Dunedin, Otago

Dunedin water view house looking fo...

Hi, me and my partner going to away from the country between the end of this December and
  • 24th Dec 2023 - 15th Feb 2024

  • 53 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Belgrove, Tasman

Lifestyle Long Weekend

An opportunity to look after 2 friendly dogs, 2 cows, and 6 chickens is available just south of
  • 2nd Feb 2024 - 5th Feb 2024

  • 3 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
  • No
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Methven, Canterbury

2 bedroom house – methven

Two dogs living in a 2 bedroom home in Methven looking for a friend to look after them,
  • 28th Dec 2023 - 28th Jan 2024

  • 31 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Christchurch, Canterbury

Christmas getaway

Looking for a single, or two people to stay in our 3 bedroom home and look after our
  • 24th Dec 2023 - 6th Jan 2024

  • 13 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Ruatapu, West Coast

House with one acre overlooking the...

Our house is a four bedroom home just out of Hokitika in a suburb called Woodstock.  We have
  • 9th Dec 2023 - 21st Jan 2024

  • 43 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Christchurch, Canterbury

Very Rustic Tiny House on Building ...

We are heading away for Christmas and would like someone to look after our little house and our
  • 20th Dec 2023 - 3rd Jan 2024

  • 14 days
  • Mobile Home
  • Yes
  • No
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Marybank, Nelson

Tasman Bay view home and 2 great do...

Hi, looking for trustworthy couple or single person to take care of our lovely located house and dogs
  • 18th Dec 2023 - 20th Jan 2024

  • 33 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • Yes
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Christchurch, Canterbury

House and dog sit in New Brighton

Kia ora Our lovely wee home is in New Brighton, surrounded by green spaces and near the beach,
  • 20th Dec 2023 - 4th Jan 2024

  • 15 days
  • Unit
  • Yes
  • Yes
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Nelson, Tasman

Lifestyle block

Hi Jo here, i have a beautiful home to offer to the right house sitter for the end
  • 27th Nov 2023 - 12th Dec 2023

  • 15 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Kaiapoi, Canterbury

Single storey

Live in kaiapoi.  Have a dog, chicken and
  • 31st Oct 2023 - 9th Nov 2023

  • 9 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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The Wood, Nelson

Sitter required for house and cat i...

Comfortable home in central Nelson close to centre. Large garden next to park. 1 well behaved friendly cat
  • 22nd Dec 2023 - 26th Dec 2023

  • 4 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Cromwell, Otago

Cromwell house sit, one GSP and one...

Hi there, we are  after someone to look after Scooter our cat and Ben our 6 1/2 year
  • 10th Nov 2023 - 19th Nov 2023

  • 9 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Ashwick Flat, Canterbury

Farm Stay in Mackenzie country

Im after a house sitter on my small farm. The house is a large lodge and surrounded by
  • 3rd Jan 2024 - 10th Feb 2024

  • 38 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
  • Yes
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Waikuku Beach, Canterbury

New Years by the beach!

We’re looking for someone to house and dog sit over between Christmas and into the New Year. We’re
  • 28th Dec 2023 - 4th Jan 2024

  • 7 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Christchurch, Canterbury

Quiet and secure Christchurch Subur...

Our sunny and warm 3 bed, 2 bath, 2 living home is on a 1/4 acre in a
  • 23rd Dec 2023 - 17th Jan 2024

  • 25 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No

Sheffield, Canterbury

Home

A home in the country with a lovely garden with organic vegetables. A lovely labrador to look
  • 31st Aug 2023 - 30th Sep 2023

  • 30 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • Yes

Katea, Otago

Catlins lifestyle

Hi, We are heading on a short break away in September 17th – 25th. Looking for like minded
  • 17th Sep 2023 - 25th Sep 2023

  • 8 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
  • No
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Waihola, Otago

House and Pet Sitter

We have a modern home set on 2/3 acre overlooking beautiful Lake Waihola approximately 30 minutes south of
  • 31st Aug 2023 - 11th Aug 2023

  • 20 days
  • House
  • Yes
  • No
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Saint Bathans, Otago

Seeking house sitter near St Bathan...

We are looking for suitable house sitters  for our lifestyle block near  St Bathans. The house is fairly
  • 13th Aug 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023

  • 70 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
  • No
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Fortrose, Southland

Beach front retreat

Our furbabies require love, walks, (if you’re up to it) definitely feeding. Chickens require food top up an
  • 30th Sep 2023 - 16th Oct 2023

  • 16 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
  • No

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House & Pet Sitting in South Island

Looking to do some pet and house sitting in South Island? House sitting involves a person, couple or family staying in someones home while the owner is away, and often involves caring for the owners pets and plants. In exchange, house sitters get to stay for free. On NZ House Sitters, Homeowners in South Islandcan find and connect with house sitters in South Island

NZ House Sitters is a meeting place for homeowners and house sitters in South Island, as well as all other regions and areas of New Zealand. Our website allows you to filter house sitting jobs based on location, dates needed, and other criteria.
When applying for a house and pet sitting position, remember to provide a complete profile, as well as references where available. You may also want to consider applying for a police check or background check.

It is also a good idea to clearly communicate your expectations and make sure that the home owner understands your experiences, such as taking care of pets, watering plants, and handling any emergencies.

Overall, house sitting can be a convenient and cost-effective solution for both house sitters and home owners. With a little research and careful planning, you can find a house sitting job in South Island and make some great connections along the way. Sign up as a house sitter today!

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