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Italy

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Dog and cat sitting in Torrazza Coste, Italy

Hello I'm Sonya, I live in a beautiful rural area of Lombardy in the north of Italy. It's an undiscovered part of the country in the hills in the province of Pavia, between Milan and Genova. The area is characterised by vineyards, small hilltop ......

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Germany

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Pet, house sit and relax - small garden with hammock in Bensheim, Germany

Matute (female dog, 5 years old) and I live in Bensheim, Hessen. I love travelling and most of the time travel with Matute. But, unfortunately, there are also journeys I cannot take her with me. That is why I am searching for a dog and house sitter. ......

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Iceland

Language exchange
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Look after two friendly dogs while exploring Reykjavík, Iceland

English text below German: Ich lebe in einer schönen Nachbarschaft in Reykjavík, nah genug am Stadtzentrum, um die Kultur, Cafés und das bunte Straßenleben zu genießen, aber dennoch ruhig genug, um sich mit der Natur verbunden zu fühlen. Von hier ......

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France

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Learn about gardening in the countryside of the Perigord Blanc, Dordogne, France

LAST MINUTE : Due to a cancellation, we urgently need a person or couple to look after our property from mid-December to mid-April!!! Hi, My name is Sharon. We ( my husband, daughter and myself) are living on an 18th century property the ......

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Denmark

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Housesitting before Christmas and help me around the house in Bornholm, Denmark

Just now I mostly need housesitting before Christmas and maybe around Christmas! Housesitting and animal sitting takes about 2 hours a day and you are responsible for your own food. I live on the wonderful island Bornholm / Denmark in the Baltic ......

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Italy

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Enjoy a calm stay in the Sabine Hills above Rome, Italy

Hi I'm Shaun, an artist and curator living in the Sabina with my dogs, ducks and cats. The property here is a rustic farmhouse and is in the process of being renovated with one space being developed at a time. While I'm either working on my art or ......

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Spain

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Learn about wildlife and our life on our finca in southern Catalonia, Spain

🍃🙏🏻🍃 Hi! We are looking for people who want to really connect with nature to help us on our beautiful finca, with maintaining our olive grove and lots of other interesting things! Please read on 😊 ✨🐝🌾💪🏻 *Latest projects update* This year's ......

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Italy

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Experience life on our small holding and dog sitting in Tuscany, Italy

Hello everyone Our location is beautiful with just a 10 minute walk to the local town which has a huge square and a good number of shops, restaurants and cafe's. Looking for dog sitters from 19th to 29th December 2025. Looking for a couple. We ......

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Portugal

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Become a part of our stunning communal home, surrounded by nature in Sertã, Portugal

GENERAL Hi, I'm Paul. I have big old beautiful (but basic and unfinished) farmhouse set in 6 ha of wooded valley in the middle of rural Portugal. It is 40 minutes walk from the lovely country town of Serta. Over the past 10 years I've welcomed ......

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Italy

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Gardening help welcome in the foothills of Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy

We have a villa in Sicily on the lower slopes of Mount Etna, just outside a small town, and divide our time between UK and Sicily and are a bilingual household. Our house is spacious, with beautiful views of Etna, the sea, and Taormina in the ......

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Spain

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Housesitting and care for our cats near A Coruña, Spain

Available dates: August 2026 (days to be confirmed) We might have a last-minute trip organized on short notice — if you’re interested, feel free to contact us! That way, we’ll contact you before looking for someone else. :) Contact us only if you ......

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Portugal

House / pet sitting
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Experience country life while looking after our home and dogs cat and chickens near Serta, central Portugal

Hello, I am Kendall and my husband is Karl. We are looking for an individual or a couple that can come and take care of our place as well as our animals for the duration of May while we are away travelling, dates can be flexible. It would be great ......

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Spain

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House sitting or help on our farmstead in Casillo de Locubin, Spain

Workaway specific: from Februari 2026 onwards we are looking for people interested in working on a renovation project. We are starting to renovate an old mill on our land. Ideally you would be able to stay a minimum of two weeks. SPECIFIC DATES for ......

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France

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Experience rural living on an old farm in Burgundy, France

I am looking for someone who is handy. I have a small organic raspberry field and i would like some help with the farm and my organic raspberries. We provide delicious healthy vegetarian food and you have your own sleeping place in a 'roulotte' ......

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Germany

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Join in the garden, the house and with our family in Twistringen, between Bremen and Osnabrueck, Germany

Also we are searching for the next year (2026) February/March one or two guys for watching our house and Mila during our vacation. Us, that is Christina and Andreas and we are living round about 40 km south from Bremen. We have three children which ......

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Sweden

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Help us at a small farm and enjoy horse care north of Gothenburg in Sjuntorp, Sweden

We are now fully booked for this year and untill August next year. Please apply for September and forward 🙌 We live on a 12 ha horse farm in Sjuntorp south of Trollhättan, just 45 minutes north of Gothenburg. Anne is a Clicker training instructor ......

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Sweden

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Dog-sitting my Newfoundland and Huskies in Västra Götaland, Sweden

I am a German, living in Sweden for 8 years now. I am a dog lover living in a small house located just 5 minutes by car from Perstorp, Sweden. I live there on s farm with a lot of nature around and a sea not far away from the house . I have 7 ......

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Norway

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Simple living and contact with nature in Telemark, Norway

🔹 Update: we're looking for people comfortable in spending some days by themselves feeding the cat while we visit family in December. Dates are flexible.🔹 We are a family of 3 working towards living in an eco-community. Now we landed in Hørte, a ......

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Denmark

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Seeking help to take care of my dog during New Year, on the island of Bornholm, Denmark

I am a women, living on my own on the countryside near Nexø With My dog and 3 horses. I work as a schoolteacher and I have a small butique during summertime. I live on a small beautiful Island where i Was brought up. After 25 years in Copenhagen i ......

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Italy

Sustainable project
House / pet sitting

Welcome to my agroecological farm in the hills of Noto, Sicily, Italy

Hello! I am Jorge, half Belgian and half Capverdean. I'm 49 years old. I have been traveling and living for more than 20 years across Africa, South America and Europe, working on sustainable agriculture development and ecotourism. I live now in ......

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Music production & promoting & Yurt renovations in northern Ontario

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Portugal

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Spirituality based regeneration project in Covilha, Portugal

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Stunning reforestation and permaculture project by a river in Sandomil, in the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Portugal

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Spain

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Let's share languages, stories, and knowledge in Catalunya, Spain

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Spain

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English speaker who is eager to teach their mother tongue to our child close to Madrid and Toledo, Spain