Gateway to New York City

The Bronx, NY, US
  • 2cat

Dates

Ivan
Pet parent

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Introduction

We are a professional couple in our 70's working in graphic arts and woodworking. We enjoy traveling and love the idea of sharing our home with pet lovers to care for our cats, Archie and Lulu while we are away. We take long weekend trips

Home & location

We live in a two-story row house in Kingsbridge, a quiet neighborhood next to Riverdale in the northwest Bronx . We are just of 5 minute walk to the 238th Street stop on the Number 1 train that will have you in Times Square in 35 minutes

houseHousefamilyFamily friendlycityCityAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

QueenSofa bed

Clothes storage

WardrobeDrawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

Desk

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Coffee maker

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Heating & Cooling

Air conditioning

Heating

Central

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Shampoo

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Garden

Terrace

Outdoor dining area

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming services

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)GardenTerraceDedicated workspace (Desk)Air conditioning

Responsibilities

Our cats are friendly yet very self-reliant. As long as you can operate a can opener you will be their new best friend. They expect to be fed twice a day at about 7am and 5pm and they will remind you should you forget. That said, if you

Meet the pets

  • Lulu

    11 years

  • Archie

    11 years

Sitter reviews (3)

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Corbett

Anne and Ivan were great hosts! I loved their home and their two cats - Anne and Ivan even left me a great list of suggestions for local things to do in the

    Stayed · 11 Sep - 15 Sep 2023
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    Abigail

    I had a lovely time exploring this classic, non-gentrified Bronx neighborhood, (w/ nearby organic grocery options!) and recommend this sit highly. Luly and

      Stayed · 06 Oct - 11 Oct 2019
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      Rebecca

      Ivan and Anne were very friendly and great communicators even weeks before the sit. They gave us notes on looking after their home and cats. Lulu and Archie

        Stayed · 31 Aug - 07 Sep 2019

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