Thame is a historic market town in the heart of Oxfordshire. Like many traditional market towns Thame grew from Anglo-Saxon roots but has since developed its own individual character. It has a busy high...

When a housesit appeared in the beautiful Cotswolds for 3 nights we jumped at it. Louise had a tiny old sportscar and two little dogs who would sit on my lap and at my feet. By the time we got to Cheltenham...

Over the past few weeks we have completed four different house sits. The first was a lovely trip to Cornwall to look after little Nancy. The map below shows our path from Cornwall to Isle of Wight...

Wisley gardens in Woking, Surrey are set in 240 acres. There are multiple sections and the website highlights what is looking the best at a particular time of the year. “The Royal Horticultural Society...

TripAdvisor is often a fantastic source of highlights of a particular area. Loseley Park was mentioned as a stunning garden. We got there quite late so I only spent about 2 hours wandering around but it...

One of the best things about our many months in the UK has been the chance to catch up or stay with several friends. Graeme worked with Adu many years ago at MTN. We visited Graeme and his lovely wife...

Cornwall is known to be such a beautiful spot so we were thrilled when a Cornish housesit popped up on our search alerts. Andrew and Louise were sweet, warm, and chatty people. They both work for the Samaritans...

How does housesitting work? What website do we use? We have now done 15 house sits over 9 countries in a 10-month period! We have looked after 26 dogs and 9 cats and now even a gecko 😀 Who do we use...

We looked after two lovely cross Saluki lurcher dogs near a tiny village called Aigre. Bentley and Teddy were very easy-going dogs. They have a fantastic ability to run but don’t need a lot of exercise....

We were lucky enough to look after dear Alfie, Harry, and Archie again in their beautiful setting in the South of France, near the Pyrenees. It was with great pleasure that we returned. Doing a second...