After finishing my housesit at Okere Falls I drove straight down to my current one, which sees me back in the Manawatu to look after a repeat property in Rongotea. This is my third invitation to stay here over the…
House Sitting At Okere Falls
My current house sit sees me in Okere Falls, which is located about 20kms north of Rotorua. It’s rather nice here. The house is perched on the crest of a hill amongst native bush, and it has a good view…
House Sitting In Cambridge
My four week stint in Palmerston North has been completed, and my current house sit finds me in suburban Cambridge for a brief stay to fill in a short gap before my next booking, which will see me in the…
House Sitting In Palmerston North
I finished at Rongotea about a week ago now, and since then I’ve been house sitting in Palmerston North. It’s a nice cosy and compact home situated in a cul-de-sac, in one of the quieter parts of town. There seems…
House Sitting In Rongotea – Second Visit
I arrived in the Manawatu yesterday for my next sit in Rongotea. This is my second stay on this particular property. I was here for around 6 weeks last year while the homeowners went on river cruises through Portugal, Egypt,…
House Sitting In Tokoroa
For nearly a week now I’ve been based about 6kms out of Tokoroa on a sizable lifestyle block. It used to be part of a working dairy farm. The old herringbone cow shed is still here and is apparently still…
House Sitting In Taumarunui
My current sit finds me on a lifestyle block located about twenty minutes north of Taumarunui. This is a new property for me. It’s really nice here. The house is very private. It’s nestled amongst a perimeter of trees, so…
House Sitting In Ngakuru
My Te Awamutu house sit finally came to an end last week, and from there I moved straight onto the next (and current) property, which is about a 25-minute drive south of Rotorua, in a rural district called Ngakuru. I’ve…
House Sitting In Te Awamutu – Second Visit
I’ve been house sitting in Te Awamutu since finishing up in Levin. I left Tiny and friends on April 9th and started this current sit the next day, with a sleepover at Raetihi to break up the long drive. This…
House Sitting In Levin – Second Visit
My current house sit finds me on my second Levin property. This is a lifestyle block situated just a few minutes’ drive south of town. It’s a repeat house sit for me. I was here a couple years ago. The…