Hobby Farm Housesit on Salt Spring Island

Ganges, BC, Canada
  • 2dog
  • 2cat

Dates

Charlotte
Pet parent

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Introduction

We are a family of 3 living on 20 beautiful acres on Salt Spring Island. Along with the humans in our household we have 4 dogs (there will only be 2 for these dates) and 2 cats. Needless to say they all cannot come travel with us. None

Home & location

Enjoy the peace and quiet of Salt Spring Island. Our home is a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom fully equipped house located on 20 acres in the Burgoyne Valley. The house is cozy with wood stove heat and pastoral views. Lots of amazing hiking in the

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Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Queen

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

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

Heating & Cooling

Heating

Log burner

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Shampoo

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Pool

Scenic views

Garden

Terrace

Outdoor dining area

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming services

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingPoolScenic viewsGarden

Responsibilities

1. Feed the dogs twice a day (ideally 7 am and 5 pm) and check cat food is filled 2. The dogs are used to having someone around so they can't be left for more than 4 hours 4. Since we live on a large acreage the dogs don't need to be walk

Meet the pets

  • Issa

    Mix-Breed

    10 years

  • Nova

    Mix-Breed

    8 years

  • Jezabel

    10 years

  • Nookie

    9 years

Sitter reviews (5)

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Crispin

I really enjoyed house/pet sitting for Charlotte and Sebastian. They have a great house & property, very inspiring; and they are generous & accommodating

    Stayed · 18 Mar - 22 Mar 2024
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    Millie

    Lovely setting ! The pets were very easy and affectionate . The location was great ! Charlotte and Sebastian were very thoughtful and even lent us their

      Stayed · 01 Mar - 05 Mar 2024
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      Jing

      Had a magical week on Salt Spring Island. Charlotte and Bastien were beyond gracious and stocked the house full of provisions; they gave us rides to the

        Stayed · 19 Mar - 26 Mar 2023
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        Deborah

        This hobby farm was an absolute delight to house sit! The farm animals are easy to care for - a bit of hay each day - and so funny and sweet. Ariel the

          Stayed · 20 Feb - 23 Feb 2023
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          Wanda

          What an incredible experience to spend time with this menagerie in a magical setting. Charlotte and family are kind generous people and I was lucky relax in

            Stayed · 22 Aug - 27 Aug 2021

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