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A 48 Hour Housesit in Wimbledon: What I Love in This Corner of London
A 48 hour housesit in Wimbledon offers a taste of local life, from Wimbledon Common and historic houses to literary landmarks and a charming Village. Running HouseSit Match keeps me close to the world of housesitting every day, but there…
Housesitting in London Top Walking Tour Covent Garden to the Thames
One of the greatest joys of housesitting in London is the freedom it gives you to experience the city slowly. Rather than rushing from one famous attraction to another with a packed tourist itinerary, as a housesitter you can live…
A Pet Sitter in Twickenham Discovers Hidden Gems
Being a pet sitter in Twickenham comes with one major side effect: an urgent desire to pack your bags and move to West London permanently. What started as a casual conversation over chilled wine on a Marlow sit quickly spiralled…
A Top Housesitter’s Walk in Mayfair, London: Free Art & Culture Tour
One of our most experienced housesitters Tiera St Claire, frequently petsits in London. In this article she shares her Housesitter’s walk in Mayfair in London one of the leafiest and chicest neighbourhoods in central London. Read on to learn her…
Live Like a Local in London: A Top Sitter’s on Housesitting in London
Discover how housesitting lets you live like a local in London. Join one of our housesitters, Tiera St Claire on a scenic walk from Highbury & Islington to Angel, featuring top local cafés, charity shops, and budget tips! Housesitting in…
A House Sitter in Marlow Remembers the Scent of Lime Trees & River Mist
When I left my hometown years ago in search of new horizons, I never expected to return decades later as a house sitter in Marlow—revisiting old haunts and discovering a rich cultural history I had barely noticed as a child.…
Housesitting on the Isle of Mull Scotland, a Personal Story
Housesitting on the Isle of Mull isn’t your typical Scottish holiday — it’s stone cottages on single-track roads, lochside sunsets, and neighbours who treat you like family. In this story, housesitter Doug Murray shares how one dog-sitting listing on Mull…
Housesitters Guide to Buckinghamshire UK – The Best Walks, Pubs & Local Secrets
In this housesitters guide to Buckinghamshire I’ve shared some of my favourite places to explore while caring for pets in this leafy county. After many housesits across southern England, Buckinghamshire has become one of my favourite counties. With its rolling…
Best House Sitting in High Wycombe: 6 Surprising Things to Discover
Housesitting in High Wycombe offers a rare combination for housesitters that’s hard to find anywhere else in the home counties: sprawling Chiltern countryside on your doorstep, a fast train into central London, and a surprising depth of history hiding behind…