Aloha. Welcome to Hawaii Island

About this assignment

We are looking for someone who has integrity, is in good health and is willing to learn the customs of Hawaii in preparation for an incredible holiday on our Island. We have no pets.
We woukd like our sitters to care for both the home and plants. There will be some watering, a bit of prunung and fertilizing.

What responsibilities are required of the house sitter

Our sitter will be responsible for taking care of home and garden. We have no pets. Garden needs water and one time fertilizing. Some trimming.
Home will need regular cleaning and mindfulness of the wood flooring and keeping lights turned off.

What are the good features of the property and location

Living in a subtropical climate offers water activities, hiking, biking, golf, etc. year round. We are 15 minutes from the beach, 5 minutes from tennis and pickleball courts, 5 minutes from the University of Hawaii, 15 min from downtown Hilo. 2 minutes from the municipal golf course. We have ocean and mountain views.

What does the house sitter need to consider before applying for this assignment

There is a lot to do on the Big Island and a lot of places to explore. You will want to have a car. There are Hawaiian customs that you should know about, so you can have a more authentic experience and not step on anyone’s toes. Hawaiians are very protective of their land, family, customs and kapu. Do your homework before you arrive and you’ll maximize your vacation.

Can I bring my own pets?

No, sorry.

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