MindMyHouse - Find a local house sitter

Active, Professional, Pet-loving, Mature Kiwi Couple, Non-smokers

Fit, healthy New Zealanders with a passion for experiencing other cultures. Married for 39 years, we are a professional couple with extensive travel experience, now semi-retired. Greg…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 66-75
Consultant, Recruitment Manager
Available Jun 2025 to Dec 2027
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Guinea pig(s), Rodent(s), Goat(s), Farm animal(s), Other animal(s)
Referees/References: yes
Police check: yes
Total sits: 3
34.83 kilometers away

Experienced, Kind and Trustworthy House and Petsitters

Nerissa- recently retired teacher and deputy principal of a primary school in her early 60's. Peter- recently retired Business Analyst in his early 60's. We would like to bring our…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 56-65
Nerissa- retired Deputy Principal/Teacher Peter-retired Business Analyst
Available now, to March 2026
Pet experience: Bird(s)
Referees/References: yes
Police check: yes
Total sits: 0
44.1 kilometers away

Reliable solo. Non-smoker. Non-drinker. Working remotely

I’m a kiwi (from NZ). I’m honest, kind, respectful. I don’t drink or smoke. I’m super reliable. I’ll only apply for sitting jobs that I can do well. I love being in new places but…

Lives in New Zealand
Available now, to November 2025
Pet experience: Bird(s), Fish
Referees/References: yes
Total sits: 0
44.12 kilometers away

Responsible, active, pet loving couple

We're a responsible, friendly, active, couple in our early 60s, happily married for over 36 years. After raising 3 wonderful children and a variety of pets in New Jersey, USA we decided…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 56-65
Available now, to June 2026
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Goat(s), Farm animal(s), Other animal(s)
Referees/References: yes
Total sits: 6
45.3 kilometers away

Professional woman; skilled gardener, house-proud, responsible, reliable and experienced house-sitter

I'm an honest, reliable, hardworking professional woman with high standards. I'm a manager in the education sector in New Zealand and a talented gardener. I have experience in house…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 56-65
Manager
Available now, to May 2026
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Pig(s), Farm animal(s)
Referees/References: yes
Police check: yes
Total sits: 0
87.02 kilometers away

Experienced & Responsible pet and home carers

Hi, we're Barb and Pete, a non smoking, fit & active semi-retired Kiwi couple. After a number of years house and pet minding in Europe, Asia and New Zealand, we're now embarking on…

Lives in New Zealand
Available Jul 2025 to Nov 2025
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish
Referees/References: yes
Police check: yes
Total sits: 0
184.13 kilometers away

Reliable, professional house/pet sitting NZ couple.

Hi We offer free boat sitting, pet and house sitting services. Belinda (61) and Gary (60) are a husband and wife team who emigrated to NZ from the UK over ten years ago. We are a semi-retired…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 56-65
Teacher
Available now, to June 2030
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Rodent(s), Pig(s)
Referees/References: yes
Police check: yes
Total sits: 1
266.25 kilometers away

Retired, animal loving, New Zealand couple looking for new travel experiences

I (Cindy) am 64 and my husband (Lindsay) is 67. We are both fit, healthy and non-smokers. We have retired, prior to which we were both Environmental Health Officers in New Zealand…

Lives in New Zealand
Available Jun 2025 to Jul 2025
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Guinea pig(s), Pig(s), Goat(s), Farm animal(s)
Referees/References: yes
Police check: yes
Total sits: 0
332.56 kilometers away

Experienced house sitting couple in our fifties.

We are Steve and Suzy from the south island of NZ. I am a ex sheep and cattle farmer but for the last twenty years I was a builder mainly in residential housing. Suzy is a ex dairy…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 56-65
Builder
Available now, to August 2025
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Pig(s), Goat(s), Reptile(s), Farm animal(s)
Referees/References: yes
Total sits: 3
340.44 kilometers away

Milly & Peter, couple, house and pet sitters for you

We are Milly & Peter aka PillyArts. We are two artists from London, UK, together in love, life and art. We are travelling in New Zealand on a new adventure and excited to meet new…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 26-35
Software Engineer
Available now, to November 2025
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Guinea pig(s), Pig(s), Goat(s), Farm animal(s)
Referees/References: yes
Total sits: 0
346.19 kilometers away

Trustworthy adaptable retired New Zealand couple

We are a mature active couple from Hamilton, New Zealand. Since retiring from full time careers we have enjoyed our hobbies and interests in cycling, playing music and travel. We also…

Lives in New Zealand
Available now, to October 2026
Pet experience: no
Referees/References: yes
Total sits: 1
353.37 kilometers away

Family of 4 looking for worldwide long term housesit opportunities (1 month +)

We are Colin, Elly, Ayla, and Romy from New Zealand. We are also an experienced house and pet-sitting family who would love to take care of your animals and property! (Although we…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 36-45
Health and fitness coach
Available Sep 2025 to Dec 2027
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Fish, Rodent(s), Reptile(s), Farm animal(s)
Referees/References: yes
Total sits: 2
366.51 kilometers away

Retired New Zealand couple

We are a recently retired New Zealand couple looking for the opportunity to travel during our New Zealand winters. We will consider any opportunities that are presented to us. I am…

Lives in New Zealand
Available now, to May 2026
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Guinea pig(s)
Referees/References: yes
Total sits: 0
373.8 kilometers away

Two New Zealanders Exploring the World, One Pet at a Time

May: Hi, I’m May, with a Master of Marketing and over 4 years of experience in brand and marketing across diverse sectors - travel, wellness, non-profit, fitness, and environmental…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 26-35
Marketing Professional
Available May 2025 to Feb 2026
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Farm animal(s)
Referees/References: yes
Police check: yes
Total sits: 0
438.59 kilometers away

Animal lover wanting to look after your

Easy going guy that enjoys exploring new places. Looking for a cute pet to look after and care for Love animals and bond with them Yes, been looking after friends cats and dogs for…

Lives in New Zealand
Available now, to May 2026
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s)
Referees/References: no
Total sits: 0
439.32 kilometers away

Complete peace of mind (non drinking/non smoking house sitter)

I am a Canadian Citizen with an unrestricted New Zealand Resident Visa. Who, after working for the British Columbia government as a Civil Engineering Technician for 34 years, immigrated…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 66-75
Retired Land Surveyor/Government Area Manager
Available now, to April 2026
Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Pig(s), Farm animal(s)
Referees/References: yes
Police check: yes
Total sits: 0
450.41 kilometers away

Active useful retired New Zealand couple

House/farm/Animal minding. Keen gardeners. Just happy to be in other countries. Many previous assignments one for six months - one for one year in the UK Also several small holdings…

Lives in New Zealand
Age: 66-75
Retired
Available now, to February 2030
Pet experience: no
Referees/References: yes
Total sits: 1
457.11 kilometers away