House sitting on the island of Lismore in Scotland, UK

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello my name is Calum I am 28 years old and I currently live on an island called Lismore. I am currently looking for someone to house sit for me while I go away and work .

    This would consist of feeding my cat (Pepsi) cleaning the house ,feeding my dog and walking them . Lismore is a beautiful island on the west coast of Scotland near Oban . It is a 12 mile Long Island by 1 mile . Oban is the closest town nearby which is only 50 mins on a ferry .I am very easy going person and I would love to get to know new people .

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Animal Care
  • Interests

    Interests

    Pets
    Farming
    Music
    Animals
    Team sports
    Outdoor activities
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You can learn many skills me and get to know the culture well . You can also learn the Scottish Gaelic language culture by many of the locals and also by the heritage centre where there is museum all about the history of Lismore. Experience life living on one of the inner hebridean islands made out of limestone and where you have to depend on ferries. There are opportunities to hear traditional music; see historical and archaeological sites and experience the abundant wildlife and beautiful scenery that the are has to offer.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    House sitting , feeding dogs and the cat .

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    I have a small cosy caravan located next the house . You will be able to use the facilities in my house though.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Lismore itself is a beautiful island with stunning views and has a local heritage centre where there is a local cafe and tourist information you can find this on the local community website ( ) also you can go by ferry to a small town called Oban just by lismore which will take approx 1 hour
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    Oban has a lot of tourist sites . It has been named the seafood capital and also the gateway to the islands because you can reach islands such as mull/Iona , Tiree ,Coll , Colonsay and Lismore . ()

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Max

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