Love Pets? Love Travel?
Welcome to the wonderful world of House Sitting!
Are you new to House Sitting and want to learn more? You have come to the right place!
House Sitting Guide
Our extensive “Intro Guide to House Sitting” will tell you everything you need to know to get started, whether you’d like to house sit locally or internationally.
House Sit Search Engine
Use our FREE search engine to look for opportunities across 10 different platforms at once. Our advance filters make it a breeze to find your ideal house sit.
Articles and Interviews
Learn from experienced house sitters around the globe. Read about their house sitting adventures and learn their best tips for house sitting success (coming soon).
Why start House Sitting?
There are many reasons why people love the House Sitting lifestyle! Which ones would apply to you?
- Discover new places
- Live like a local
- Enjoy the company of pets
- Experience different ways of living
- Save money on rent
- Support a nomadic lifestyle
- Travel on a budget
- Learn new skills
- Participate in the Share Economy
- Practise foreign languages
- Be a traveller, not a tourist
- Grow a global network
From the Blog
The Ultimate Intro Guide to House Sitting
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." All you need to know to get started in House Sitting Did you know that you can experience new communities, have an entire home to yourself wherever you go, and live...
Things to consider when choosing house sitting jobs
When it comes to house sitting opportunities, there is no one-size-fits-all formula for finding the "right" one. What may be a dream assignment for one person could be completely unsuitable for another. The key is to identify what matters most...
How to apply for house sitting jobs
The application letter – a seemingly simple yet immensely crucial step in your journey to becoming a successful house sitter. As house sitting becomes more popular and consequently more competitive, a well written application letter is key to...
How to prepare for your house sitting hosts’ return
You've diligently cared for your host's home and beloved pets, ensuring a worry-free getaway for them. Now, as the house-sitting assignment comes to an end, it's your chance to excel once more. Traveling can be stressful, and your hosts will...
How to write a winning House Sitting Profile
When creating your house sitter's profile, it's essential to convey a complete picture of your personality and experience to homeowners who would be entrusting you with their home and pets. In order to establish trust, consider the following key...
Is Being a House Sitter Right for You?
While on the surface of things, travelling the globe and living in comfortable, pet-inclusive homes for free sounds pretty amazing (and it is!), there are a number of things to think about which will help you determine whether you’re actually...
Things to keep in mind during a house sit
Once you have arrived at the house and settled in, embarking on your house-sitting journey, it's crucial to familiarize yourself with a set of important guidelines, which we will explore below. These guidelines are designed to equip you with the...
What do House Sitters Do?
While house sitting provides an avenue for budget-friendly travel, should not be mistaken for a free holiday. This arrangement rests on a service-in-exchange-for-accommodation foundation, making it essential for you, as a house sitter, to carry...
How to prepare for your first House Sit
Congratulations on receiving your first house-sitting invitation! Earning the trust of a homeowner is a significant milestone. Before committing to the sit, take a moment to review all the crucial details discussed during the application process...
About Our Search Engine
Our FREE Search Engine will help you find your ideal sits with just a few clicks.
1. Go to our Search Engine
www.HouseSitSearch.com
2. Use the Search Filters
Dates, Locations, Responsibilities
3. Browse the Results
Refine filters if necessary
4. Wait to be redirected
Log in to / Register with the platforms
5. Send your Application
Discuss all aspects of the sit with the host
6. Happy House Sitting!
For extra tips, visit our blog!








